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I recently replaced an old, broken fan in my computer with a new one. The problem is that every time I start up my computer, I get a black screen with "previous fan failure." press F1 to continue and F2 to the Setup. I don't know what to configure so …

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I have tried a lot of different virus programs and they are all finding malicious material but non of them will allow them to be deleted. I ran Adaware, Spybot, and Avast. My Avast on access protection will not open when my computer starts and they only way I can …

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Hi, im back.. again. This time, my older brother had made 2 user accounts for this computer (idk why).. and when he told me, he said that all the files were lost so then i went to check it out, and my first thought was to try and do the …

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When I click on "Help and Support", I get an error message saying "Windows cannot open Help and Support because a system service is not running. To fix this problem, start the service named 'Help and Support'." The only problem is when I go to services.msc there is no 'Help …

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Hello, this is how my experience goes. I turned on the computer one morning before going to work and after startup the CMOS screen came up. I checked no to the question I don't remember and it gave me a follow up message about something not working if I continued. …

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I have a emachine 5210 . i am tring to recover with the 3 system recovery disk, but i can only get 41% through the first disk before i get "output a:\ghosterr.txt " can anyone help

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Hello to everyone!... i have a problem of running some program on my computer. for example when i run "regedit" my computer will restart or shutting down automatically i think this is a virus matter... how do i fix this problem manually without using any anti virus it's because the …

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Hello everybody, First of all, I am Sorry. I have posted a thread. I want to delete it. Because of it is not the correct thread. So Please give me help in this. My thread details are In WEB DEVELOPMENT > ASP > send mail automatically in a particular date …

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I am not new to the business but I am definitely not advanced in any way, also I am new to daniweb and am not sure if this is the correct forum. I am trying to create a batch file in XP that clears the IE cache, temp internet fils, …

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I am running MS Win XP SP2 on a Dell GX745 Intel Core 2 CPU 6600 @ 2.40 GHz with 2 GB ram. Starting this afternoon I have had a problem that when I right click on the start button, or on a file in a folder, explorer.exe hangs. I …

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I am using Windows XP currently. My computer has been working for some time already. However, I'm not sure what did I do to my computer. My taskbar does not display any of the programs that are I am running. The start menu works, the icons work, the desktop icons …

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Recently on a 2 year old Dell 3000 the system would lock up on this "Windows is Starting" screen forever. Safe Mode (with Networking) worked OK. Running Windows XP SP2 with current updates. An external hard drive using usb2.0 was recently connected but all the usb ports were 1.x. Hence …

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I Get this error message once in a while. What does it mean? Does it has to do something with Adobe Acrobat/Reader or any Office related product? How can I solve this issue?

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Is it possible to add a wildcard onto a string? eg: IF /I '%input%'=='hi'[COLOR="Red"]Wildcard here[/COLOR]

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So this morning when I turn on my computer, everything loads and I get to my wall paper, except that is the only thing that loads. my icons, my start bar, my system tray, all gone. I can manage to open the task manager and run explorer to access files …

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A neighbor's husband died last year. He ran a business from his house. She gave me one of his disktop Gateway computers (which had a dead power supply) that I replaced. [URL="http://support.gateway.com/s//MOTHERBD/INTEL/2517815/2517815nv.shtml"]Here[/URL] is the motherboard. Upon booting, I notice that it is set to run on a domain. It has …

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I am having an issue where the the option for network adapter is not being displayed in the device manager. I've alway had a network adapter displayed in the task bar and out of a sudden I can not see this display. could it be that my NIC card may …

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I need a freeware program besides bootskin to change my boot screen. a cia screen would also help.

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Im making a network of 10 computers using an office station device to create a terminal connection type or what others call as "DISKLESS NETWORK" where i have only one computer running on XP and the others are just connecting via office station device.. when i setup the security to …

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Hello, is it possible to resize partitions under win XP using Disk management tools, or I need special software for that? I know there are couple of software tools such as Partition Magic. However, I'd like to know if this is possible to be done in Win XP itself. Regards

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I have a relatively new (couple months) Dell XP Pro laptop (Precision M90), current on patches, up to date AV (AVG Network Edition) that after the user attempted to install some software on, and it went to hell. There was an error on boot up from TCSD_Win32.exe, which apparently a …

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Hi there, Here is my problem: I get this message "Windows/System32/Config/System file missing or corrupt". I have tried this so far: -Using my Windows Installation disk to try to repair my registry, using the windows tutorial [URL="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307545/en-us"](http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307545/en-us)[/URL], but when i try to enter the first line (c:\>md tmp) i get …

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how do you make a computer like at a library, where the start button shuts off the computer, and only the card catalog is available?

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Up until now, I've been able to login to update a Web Site I have with [url]ftp://www.sitename.ca[/url] as the address, Now, all I get is [B]"Windows cannot access this folder. Make sure you typed the filename correctly or have permission to access this folder"[/B] There were a couple of Automatic …

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I am having problems with games and other aspects of my computer graphics not loading properly and taking more than 10 minutes to load at all. Also games can become very slow and lots of the graphics incomplete on screen. I have a Packard Bell computer with Windows XP service …

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Yesterday I was able to listen to music, and when I log on today, I'm not. I try to use the volume controls on my keyboard, and the sound bar comes up but nothing changes. I've tried the troubleshooter and all I've managed to do is get even more confused. …

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When you move your DNS ([url]www.mysite.com[/url]) to another provider, the servers placed in your network can not recahed the web-page as well. So I try to fix that in the DNSMGMT tool tab forwarders, to include the new DNS, even that was made, the user inside the network can not …

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im actually not a computer guy but i have a problem i was hoping someone could help me with. my computer is stuck in a reboot loop. i have an intel pentium 4 desktop computer. it is windows xp home edition. the problem happened after i installed the windows service …

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Hi I have had an unusually high cpu usage for the past 2 days. Especially when using firefox or safari or similar programs. I have over 300GB of hard disk space and almost 3gb of ram. I have never had over 80% cpu usage even even using high-end games but …

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Hi Everyone Just thought that I would like to let you know that I have recently setup a blog dedicated to the latest devices. URL is [url]Http://www.devicepedia.com[/url] if you would like to blog for us you can let me know! - Enjoy

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