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Hi friends, I tried to upgrade my XP Student release to XP Vista Look and after some process, the screen stops with this message [DR-DOS] A:\>. Can anybody guide me how to complete the upgradation. Of note, when booting, I could see XP student release and XP Vista Look, meaning …

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Hey people i am having a problem of not being able to copy and paste anything out of the current drive to another drive..can someone tell me what is wrong..???

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Hello, Whenever I use my home computer, which is not connected to the internet, in the first five minutes, a box comes up with "no connection is detected. To view your stored web pages offline, click work offline." or something like that. And then it does it every hour after …

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Hello, and I hope you can help me with this. I recently updated my motherboard drivers using a program named Driver Detective. I had used this before, and without any problems, but this time, I had some serious ones. My first attempts to update resulted in my computer only semi …

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somehow, i have deleted the windows games suite from my pc. I don't have an installation disk, I have XP Home so I didn't create a restore point. The deleted files do not appear in the Recycle Bin. I am desperate to get them back. Can anyone tell me how …

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I'm having a problem with my computer freezing up, I'm running windows xp service pk 3, pentium 4, 1.80 ghz, 512 ddr ram, some times it will run for days without freezing and other times it will freeze after a few minutes, so i cut the power supply wait a …

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S.O.S, help needed badly…the following macro: For Each Worksheet In ActiveWorkbook.Worksheets i = i + 1 If i < ActiveWorkbook.Worksheets.Count Then Worksheets(i).Range("M6").Copy Worksheets(ActiveWorkbook.Worksheets.Count).Cells(i, 1).PasteSpecial Paste=xlValues End If Next End Sub will pastes values the last worksheet in the workbook vertically. I am in severe need of a macro which will …

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Hello, I can't change my desktop background through Display Properties. Even after I choose a background image via Browse, the preview does not change, the image I just selected doesn't show up in the list, nor does the desktop background change after clicking OK. I should note the following: - …

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I recently bought a used Compaq Armada M700 with Windows XP because the main computer turned off by itself one day and won't turn back on (we're pretty sure it's the power source). Anyway, for the most part it works perfectly fine, but sometimes if I'm listening to music or …

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Can someone tell me how to start my Dell Dimension E80 with Window XP in Dos Mode? I have been infected by a bug and it will not even start. I am planning on typing format C: /s once dos mode is open so I can start new. Thanks for …

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I need some help with a display issue, please. I got a call from a co-worker yesterday complaining about the text having shrunk inside his windows on all programs, but not on his desktop. He tells me he didn't do anything that would have caused this. I had him play …

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Yesterday I installed MaAfee Internet Security Suite and forget to uninstall Trend Macro and after my PC restart Windows getting crashed with blue screen (some king address voilation which am not able to capture) and restarting. Its not allowing me stop scan during initial PC startup so that am able …

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Well. . . This has been two years of one problem after another since I got my GAteway Tablet PC from Best Buy. The worst. Since the last time I had to turn it in for weeks for one serious problem or another, [B][COLOR="Red"]I have not been able to connect …

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Newly built computer, Windows XP Home Edition installed. Graphics Card is: MSI GeForce 7300LE Graphics Card with TurboCache Technology GEFORCE 7300LE PCIE 256MB VISTA VGA DVI TV OUT NVIDIA Graphics Card - 256MB 64bit Once drivers were installed and resolution set to what the 19" monitor wanted, I get the …

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I have just installed Windows XP SP3. When the system re-starts it says that file \windows\inf\biosinf.inf is missing and that I should repair Windows installation with original CD using the "R" command. In the middle of doing that, it request it me an administrator password in order to continue installation. …

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I have a video clip my son created that I want to email to others. It is 12mb and thus to large to email as is. I attempted to send the file to a compressed file via the windows xp option (ie. right click, send to compressed file). It created …

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Several months ago, my 4 year old Inspiron 1100 Dell notebook stopped connecting to the internet. For awhile, I could get a connection but only when I moved the ethernet cable around in the jack. Now when I attach the cable, there is no indication that it is being recognized. …

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My Hp Laptop running Windows Xp Home edition has over time gotten slow, especially when it begins to load windows. it takes about 5 or 6 minutes just to get past the windows logo. The funny thing is that once it has finished booting the speed is ok. The ram …

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about 5 days ago when i tried to run 3d games (battle field 2, CoD 4) the games would freeze at a random time usually within 10 sec to 10 min of running it. and about 0.5 sec of the sound that was playing would repeat it self really fast …

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Hi there! I sincerly hope you can help me! The problem started yesterday! When I boot my computer, the task bar and the icons appears and then disappears. I opened the task manager and noticed that explorer.exe keeps shutting down and reloading, and I had to terminate the process and …

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Basically what the title says. [url]http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y215/Emeryl/foldermenu.jpg[/url] All the options that usually appear at the top of my folders are gone. Every time I try to look it up I find other things about a virus that deletes the "folder options" button, but I can't find anything about the entire menu …

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I am having a problem with my print spooler not staying automatic even though auto is selected. Every time I want to print, I have to manually restart the spooler. It does not matter what program I am trying to print from or even what printer I am using. Any …

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hey! i hope someone can help me here, i've tried many other computer support chats. Apprently, i have no sound at all. I have a emachine, and uses Window XP. i tried to reinstall the audio drives, and also the latest versions of them. I checked the speakers and wires. …

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Hi, I can't get my pc to boot up past the windows xp logo. Can anyone help get past this point? Obviously it isn't this pc that I'm on now. Thanks, John

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Please bear with me folks, I'll try and be as concise as possible. I'm admittedly not the brightest or most experienced IT person on the block, but I'm as close as our small non-profit medical office can get. I wasn't able to identify a solution thru a forum search. [B]We …

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My Dell 6000 is having some problems booting up. When I attempt to boot up it goes to the dell boot up page. Then it almost immediately goes to a black blank screen with a flashing cursor in the top left corner. I can't type anything in the cursor and …

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i need to connect my wireless internet to a ibm laptop. my wireless connection is working but my local area connection says that the network cable is unplugged and i can't keep it from staying that way. i need internet please help

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Hi all, I whant to clear some folder, 1. [Profile]\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files 2. [Profile]\Local Settings\History 3. [Profile]\Local Settings\Temp 4. [Profile]\Cookies 5. [Profile]\Recent 6. [SystemRoot]\Temp but windows is blocking those files, how can i delete those files during startup of a computer ? i have already create a Batch file …

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I dont know whats the problem. All of my programs are taking way too long to load, as well as web pages. Images look like they are downloading at dial up speeds, and some wont load at alol (i am on Comcast cable internet connection). I had a clean sweep …

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