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computer moron, here. The computer (tower--maybe from 2003) I use every few months for pictures isn't working. It comes on, the blue hp screen comes up, then the "thinking" windows screen comes on.... and stays. Eventually the screen goes blank and the routine starts over. I just want to get …

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while playing some media files in my computer,sometimes it hangs with giving abnormal sound(It sounds Kyaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrraaaaaaaa) and Task Manager also can't be opened,the key board doesn't work for power off.The power button of the CPU also doesn't work,But Re-start Button works ,and I have to Re-start the computer many times …

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Hi.. I'm having problems with my torrent downloads. When I use utorrent as my client, the speed is stuck to 11 Kbps. I tried changing the port number but it doesn't make any progress. When I finally gave up utorrent, I tried Torrent2Exe which converts a .torrent file into a …

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Hello, My 1st time here. I recently removed a hard drive & changed sata connections. The "C" drive will not boot correctly, XP boots but settings will not load, programs & files will not open.I ran CMS Products, Inc. - BounceBack Version 7, 1, 6, 0 b/4 opening up the …

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I have 2 computers and both the CD and DVD burners were working fine, but now when I go to "My Computer" they're missing from both computers. (I have WinXP Home Edition) I read that this could have been caused from itunes which I had on both computers. I've uninstalled …

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Hello everyone, I getting this mesage "UserInit.exe" application error everytime we I'm trying to signon to my computer. Once I ok to the message the computer goes to my desktop without any Icons. Help!!! have does anyone knowhow to fix this issue.

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Hello Folks, my problem is, i began to notice my mechine was lagging alot; a couple of days ago. I decide to turn off alot of programs from the task mgr, which didnt help very much. After i did a reboot thinking this might help my problem because i leave …

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Tried to load a Medal of Honor game on a Vaio Vgc RA834G Media ctr computer. Game loaded fine, have checked all that I dare and the game won't boot up. It even asks for the CD if not in place, yet does nothing. Checked for upgrades and have downloaded …

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#1: There are 4 users on my pc. All have administrator status. Recently only one has been able to successfully open documents, use the internet, etc. Can't understand how this occurred. #2 : CdRw drive has a disk, but dialog says to insert one. Can't copy my digital files to …

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Gooday. I have an old tv, it has only one input output and that is the aerial hole. Can I hook my computer up to it. I have the little box that I can use the dvd player.

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hi i got attacked by a virus/malware i dont know what it was.it created a file svhost.exe in my windows system folder.it disabled my task manager. i got some help from microsoft website and i went into msconfig and changed some setings and restarted the pc as told. when i …

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hi guys just joined to get some help my friend pc windows she forgot her password and cant open windows i dont know if she has acces to admin to change but if she dont any help to access pc from start up after losing password???

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i have the blue screen of death, im guessing, ive been reading forums for 3 hrs and it sounds like thats what i have. i dont know anything about computers and my computer is pretty slow, so i goout to look for some advise to make it faster. i find …

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Hi Guys I have a problem with my machine that at random will say, " GENERIC HOST PROCESS FOR WIN32 HAS ENCOUNTERED AN ERROR AND NEEDS TO CLOSE" I have windows XP Pro with service pack 3 and the machine has just been reformatted. I have Bitdefender internet security, no …

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Hello everyone I used to have a DaniWeb account a long time ago but can't remember the old login or email address I used but anyway i'm glad i'm back and i miss everyone here. Hugs to all the computer techies!! ok ok ok.. uhm, uhm,... At work we have …

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[URL="http://s49.photobucket.com/albums/f294/vince1025/?action=view&current=P1060955.jpg"]http://s49.photobucket.com/albums/f294/vince1025/?action=view&current=P1060955.jpg[/URL] how to fix the problem? sometimes my computer randomly restart without warning... my computer spec is as follow: desktop Pentium dual-core 2160 1.79GHz windows xp home sp2 1GB DDR2 x2

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Hi, I have an MDG Apton computer that I just formatted. I got rid of everything, so the whole hard drive was an un-partitioned space. I then tried to install Windows XP Media Center Edition. It formatted just fine, but half way through the installation after the format I got …

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Hello, i am currently running windows xp pro, and have 2 hardrives main (hitachi 160gb) for system and programmes and a secondary (Maxtor 250gb) for my documents etc. i have found that with the secondary hd plugged in then the boot time for my computer is considerably slower than if …

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Hi I have a user in one OU, where I run a logon script to map network shares. That particular user doesn't have rights to all network drives, and I want to be able to map her home drive, and to close the script. The logon script has to skip …

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Hello guys, I have a question about connecting to my sons computer. He's in his teens and I want to monitor what he is downloading and getting into on there without him knowing it. He spends too much time on there so I am a bit concerned. So my question …

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Hi, My uncle gave my dad an old compaq laptop, and I have a dlink router+adapter to use with it (my uncle used the same model before too.) I reinstalled windows on it so now its a fresh xp media edition, and when i plug in the adapter no setup …

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My CD and DVD burners were working fine, but now when I click on My Computer neither one of the burners are there. I've tried to uninstall both of them and reinstall. When I tried to reinstall, it says my drivers are either corrupt or missing. I'm using WindowsXP. Someone …

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Hi All, I have read this site often, but this is my first post. I have a weird problem with my new wireless network. I am running an HP Pavillion laptop with XP SP2. The router I am using is a Linksys WRT54G. I have two laptops in the house …

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I have to Shut Down a computer under a same local area connection of my computer,how can I do this?

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i had installed soul reaver 2 properly with crack and it gets installed...but when i open it to play then it run without sound and display for short time and it exits itself but it runs properly in other computer having processor and motherboard of Intel.....My processor is AMD athlon …

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Don't know how the emitcoms got on my message. I just wanted to show the drive letter followed by a colon Joe

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I own an Acer Aspire 1640z w/WinXP on it, and there's no adminstrator pwd set on the system. I'm trying to do a System Recovery from a WinXP boot disc, and I'm getting prompted to enter the administrator pwd. I pressed Enter, and I did a string of Zeros and …

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I've been having a driver problem with my CD and DVD burners on 2 computers. Someone suggested I remove the following keys from the registry: There are 2 reg keys that can screw the device......remove them both and reboot...... The keys are: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{4D36E965-E325 -11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318} - "Upperfilters" and "Lowerfilters". [B]but my …

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I've been having some problems with ms outlook 2007 running on XP. Randomly some emails will disappear from sent items or the inbox (around 5% of emails) its not the oldest or newest emails, and there doesn't appear to be any pattern of who the emails are too/from either. I've …

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