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Hi, I have a several computers on my LAN. One of the computers is the file server. There are a shared folder that is currently shared on the network. There is no a proper permission set on that folder. This means anyone can access to it. What i'd like to …

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Hello everyone, I am using Windows XP and I have about 40% free space. I just recently discovered that when I clicked the Itunes icon, nothing happens. When I click the Internet Explorer icon, a blank window pops up and it freezes or says that Internet Explorer has to close. …

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[B]Hello. I was wondering if someone could PLEASE help me figure out why my laptop keeps lagging / freezing. I dont usually have anything open except a couple of webpages (ebay & verizon email). Even IE freezes all the time (or lags ALOTTT). Alot of the times they permanently freeze …

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i went to restart and all i got was a blue screen and a F1 at the botton and a F10 at the bottom and then i locked up and could do nothing.. i took out the hard drive and put it in a enclosure kit and tryed to get …

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Hi all, I have forget my admin password in window xp please help me to run the admin .

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Hi, I recently attempted to do a computer repair via booting form my installation disc. I change the boot priority to my dvd drive, put the disc in, and restarted. The "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD..." message comes up, so I press a key. Then it …

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Hi Guys My PC has recently refused to boot up to windows XP. It reads a message saying "Press CTRL + ALT + DELETE to restart", when I do this it loads up with exactly the same message and I end up going round in circles! Someone advised me to …

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I am running XP professional. I haven't received any updates since August 2008. I have SP2 but nor SP3. The Security center showed automatic update ON and I went to check for the latest updates from windows updates. I received a window which stated the site cannot continue because one …

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Hey, I just recently had a windows xp partition fail (blue screen of death), so i decided to just get a new SATA drive and install a new windows xp pro partition. After restarting the computer 20 times to set the slave and master drives for SATA, i tried to …

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:eek: [font=Comic Sans MS][size=4]Okay, Okay....so I made a Boo-Boo on my part[/size][/font].:o [font=Comic Sans MS][size=3]I have a fetish with changing the way my computer looks....(wallpaper, fonts, boot screens, taskbar....etc.....) Well I went and tweaked my computer, and tried to change the XP Boot screen by first [color=red]backing up the ntoskrnl.exe …

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Hi, recently my laptop has been getting a blue screen error, it's only happened a few times but I don't like it happening at all. The error says it has something wrong with either new hardware or software. Although it's not new I think it has something to do with …

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hi good day. my cpu is havin problem with auto-shutdown.. even i set this settings Settings / Control Panel / System / Advanced / Startup and Recovery / Settings. Make sure the box is UNCHECKED where it says "Automatically Restart" under System Failure." still my computer keep on restarting.

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I am running windows XP, when i start up my computer the windows xp loads and then goes to a black screen with a white blinking cursor in the upper left of the screen. It never go to the accounts screen. It just started today december 28th (i am posting …

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Hello, I have an XP Pro "corporate" laptop that I'd like to turn into a basic home computer. It was configured to log into a domain controller. I went to Control Panel -> System -> Computer Name and told the system it was part of a workgroup and not a …

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Not 100% certain this belongs in this section but anyway: Over night, my computer downloaded the automatic windows update and restarted. Once I logged back on, my browser would not connect to the internet. I knew i was online because I was running AIM. I restarted my computer and I …

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I recently flash my HP with a new Bios and now it gets to the XP screen and freezes up. I flashed it again just in case of some kind of error during the first flash, but still get the same result. I tried to reboot from the last known …

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Hi all, When I play my wave file through media player and an amplifier, volume is fantastic. Once I put the wave file onto my mp3 player and play them through the exact same amplifier, the volume sucks. I've tried fiddling with volume settings in media player to no avail. …

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Hello, My Windows XP Pro SP2 setup gets through formatting my hd(500gb) and all the way down to Installing Windows but once the install bar gets to about half way and says installing devices my comp restarts and it loads up to this point and starts to install and then …

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Hey to all at Dani Web !!! I have a Emachine, T1740, with Windows Xp Home Edition on it. I'm lost when it comes to dealing with hardware that won't install right. This computer was givin to me. It was loaded with a few viruses and had issues I couldn't …

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my family has an older gateway computer. It has a 600Mhz AMD processor, and 192 megs of ram. A while back the harddrive broke(made this clicking noise when we turned it on) so we bought another HD and intalled everything fine, and it all worked great except for when we …

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I have installed xp in my computer and it is updated automatically. Sometimes when I open the system I get the following error message. === Windows must restart now because the DCOM Server Process Launcher Service terminated unexpectedly. === the system then restarts automatically. It is not happening always, only …

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hi good day. my cpu is auto-restarting.. even i set this settings Settings / Control Panel / System / Advanced / Startup and Recovery / Settings. Make sure the box is UNCHECKED where it says "Automatically Restart" under System Failure." still my computer keep on restarting.

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Hi! Please have a look at the attached picture... Left: you got the process list sorted by CPU usage. Right, task manager showing 50 + % CPu Usage... wtf? Thanks for your help! [IMG]http://i331.photobucket.com/albums/l464/ggogeta1/Cpuusage.jpg[/IMG]

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I switched my computer on and on the start up it's half way down the page. Then it goes on to window starting up and just reboots again. I have tried the safe mode and that does the same. Can anyone offer me any help. Thanks

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The message "Generic Host Process for Win 32 services has encountered a problem and needs to close" comes up each time I re-boot and seems to cause Sound Card, Firewall and other problems. This seems a common problem. I have looked at many postings and applied many suggested fixes but …

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I have a main C: hard drive, plus a secondary drive. The 2nd hard drive is G: and is connected to the proper place on the cable that plugs into the mobo. I can open files on the G drive if there is a shortcut to a file or folder …

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I just wanted to know that when we upgrade windows to the latest version of windows, example WinXP to WinVista, then is the program folder and documents and settings folder also effected or only the windows folder is changed? I hope my question is clear Regards,

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okay - so I am not a computer pro and i am very frusrated right now. I will try to be as descriptive as possible and maybe some one can help me. Please be as descriptive as possible in your reply as well. So a few days ago I tried …

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TV not detected as secondary display device on laptop connected through S-Video to RCA adapter:(TV Out) I have a compaq presario V3070TU laptop connected through S-Video out to the RCA input of my TV (Samsung CS-29K44ME).Laptop has Intel 945 mobile chipset as graphics card. I am unable to get my …

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