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Ok. I've been using computers for 23 years, even have a small computer repair service that I run on the side but I have NEVER run across this particular circumstance before. All my media plays toooo fast. Almost sounds like chipmunks. I don't have access to the internals of this …

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I'm still looking for an answer as to why my work pc plays all media a bit too quickly?? Is it actually possible to overclock a soundcard? I don't have any likely explanation as to why everything sounds almost like chipmunks. Even streaming media doesn't play correctly. If my media …

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Hello all. Thus far, my computer has been dead for about 5 days, and I've narrowed down what the problem may be, and I need a bit of help on that part. First, the background story: My sister, one day, happened to be playing GTA:Vice City, when the computer suddenly …

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Hello, I recently attempted to reinstall windows and would recieve corrupted or missing file messeges that would discontinue process and only allow me to restart. So I got the bright idea to run a all zero's kill disk but still receive messeages:intelide.sys, file i386/biosinfo.inf could not be located- error code …

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when i turn my computer on the power button flashes red and turns itself off please help my daughter needs computer for school work i asked pc world on phone they said sounds like motherboard and expensive job i cant afford to pay alot

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Hey everyone. I've been having trouble booting up my desktop computer. It was restarting randomly a few days earlier, but I thought it was just because it was overheating. I put an additional fan next to my computer, and the crashes seemed to stop. However, this stopped working and now …

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I am having some wierd issues on one of the email accounts for a customer I manage. Recently his exchange account when accessed in outlook 2003 will start deleting all email messages in the inbox. I had to create another folder and have all message routed to that on to …

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1st and foremost i'm not too familiar with the internal workings of computers :(. The problem i'm having with my Compaq desktop computer is the orange light on the front comes on and stays on as soon as i push the power. No green light at all. My HD isn't …

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Hi i have a laptop HP Pavilion Ze4500 it is coming up with operating system not found? I know nothing about computers and this just happened one day. Any one who can help i would really appreciate it, My friend tried to change the hard drive and it made no …

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Help please! I have a sony vaio notebook which I bought in 2002. I just reinstalled it completely because it was getting slow. Everything went fine. I then downloaded all the updates since 2002 from the sony website. After installing software download taxi and downloading in there all the new …

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Hi New to group and you seem to be a helpful group of people so I'll post here as a last effort before the go to the scrap box. I have an hp pavillion 8660C (got it cheap) heres the problem; When booting i goto the black screen and get …

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am trying to format dell optiplex 330, have used all the OS cds that i have it is still giving me error blue screen, i have change the cd rom and the cd it self but it will start the installation and give blue screen some minute in the course …

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I have an HP Pavilion 7850 and it will not boot up. I have unplugged the machine and tried a new outlet but that did not work. As soon as I plugged it in there is a green light that will flash on the back of the machine but that …

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Sorry for the non-specific title. I'll try and elaborate more here. I went over the 'MY PC Won't Start' sticky, and did a search for other titles, but my problem seems to fall in-between troubleshooting steps that I see. By that I mean, when I hit the power button on …

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Hi, This might be lengthy, so my apologies! I've recently run into a problem with my laptop. It's an HP Pavillion dv2036ea.. I'm not too sure of the specs. The other day, I turned it on in the morning, used it for a while, and then fell asleep. I woke …

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Hi my sony vaio notebook will not boot it starts up then goes to a window saying windows did not start successfully and gives me options to start in safe mode etc.. but when you click on any of the options the screen goes blank then says something about physical …

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My pc was working fine. Today I purchased two items. 1. more memory went from 512 to 1gig. The motherboard supports it. I installed the memory and we're still good. The other item purchased was an audio card. My son installed that for me. Now here's the problem. My pc …

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hello everyone, I own one laptop repair shop in Brugnera and recently I got many dead hard drives from Italy, especially Seagate and Western Digital, none of them are detected in the PC. I have over 200 hard disks each month asking for repair and data recovery. I am therefore …

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Hi All I just acquired at Dell Dimension 8200 XP (2.0 Ghz, 256 RAM) from a friend who said it was broken. Turned it on noticed a clunking from his hard drive and the machine not booting up at all. Figured his drive was dead and I purchased a new …

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My computer was working fine until tonight. I was sitting watching a movie on TV, and all of a sudden my computer just shut off. I tried to turn it back on, but I got nothing except that my optical USB mouse was still on. None of the fans in …

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looked around a lot online and never really found my specific problem. I contracted one of the many fake antivirus trojans on my computer. I restarted so that i could boot in safe mode, use rkill and then run my antivirus to clean. when restarting, my toshiba screen comes up, …

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My pc restart when i reached win xp screen. This problem starts when i perform the disk check operation.During this it delete some files.plz help me out

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Hi, My Sony Vaio is dead, it doesn´t start anymore. I surfed on internet last night and today in the morning it doesn´t start up. Nothing on screen, no led, no sound, no..nothing. I tried everything, plugged with battery, unplugged with battery, plugged without battery, removed and reinserted the ram …

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my pc is not booting up? when i open it, its full of dust. what is the suggestion to boot it? joni ____ [URL=" http://www.wondershare.com/disk-utility/pen-drive-data-recovery.html/"] Recovery Pen Drive [/URL] [URL=" http://www.wondershare.com/disk-utility/pen-drive-data-recovery.html/"] Data Recovery Pen Drive [/URL]

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I've been having this problem for a while now. Basically what happens is at random times my computer will lock up for about 2 seconds and then just turn itself off. If I try to turn it back on it will start up for about 3 seconds and then just …

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Hey. I've been having this problem for about a month now, my PC will shut down after about 5 minutes without any warning. I've dust it often so dust can't be the problem and the fan seems to work fine. Sometimes after this happens the power supply will be really …

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My Vaio laptop (model VGN-FS742/W) will not power up and does not show that the battery is charging. I was using it and the battery was getting low (but not too low that it was going to shut down). I pluged in the AC power cable and the laptop just …

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I have a inspiron 2200 i'm not sure what happen I had been online and went out of the room and went i came back in to get back on it i was off and wouldn't come on. i have other inspiron 2200 i have try its battary and hard …

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I have a Toshiba Satellite A135-S4467 that I upgraded to 2x2 gig of ram (paired set). Have run the laptop several days and now suddenly won't boot up. I've reseated the ram and removed battery, and it booted right up and worked fine. Shut it down, left it for an …

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