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Hi Everyone Firstly, I hope I've posted this in the right place, ( mega apologies if I haven't ) even though Ive attached a Hijackthis log at the end because it might help arrive at my Chkdsk solution. I think I have something running which is blocking access to the …

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I recently followed a guide to incorporate Service Pack 1 into my Windows XP Professional installation disc, a process the guide refered to as "Slipstreaming". After doing this I wondered wether or not I could do the same thing with other programs, such as my Anti-virus and Firewall software. I've …

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While I was installing windows 2000 on my laptop, installation froze. I let it set for hours and then finally turned it off and rebooted. Now it still hangs and I don't have a boot disk. Any suggestions?

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I am looking for software that can keep a log of what computer a user has logged on to in our companys building. we have a domain using active directoy, and i would like a way so when a user logs on it will keep track of the computer they …

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Hey guys I have a machine thats on a network and whenever I try to log in it does the logon process but comes right back to the welcome screen.the read it gives is: "starting windows..." "logging of" I strongly believe that the problem lies within the registry since I've …

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I recently purchased windows vistro 200(Dell Desktop) which came with windows XP home installed.I wanted to install windows xp professional (32bits). I formated the hard drive(250gig) into 20 gig C drive and rest into D drive using windows XP professional disc. I tried to reinstall windows XP professional on C …

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Alright I got a new computer with an 8800 geforce graphics card and I have a dual monitor setup. One is digital and the other is an old crt (I have the adaptor so I can plug it into my graphics card). Problem: The crt has a nice crisp image …

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I did set a folder to be private mode through the folder sharing and security. After the setting, heading folder become green word. Initially, i still able to access the file inside the folder, however after sometime, i am unable to access all the files inside the private folder. It …

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Hi Everyone! I have windows XP Media Center Edition 2005. Finally got out of WinMe which caused me so many problems althought here were some little things I liked, since I am not a geek. . . My question is a bout Movie Maker. My old WinMe used to have …

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i have noticed that my shortcut icons for programs are changing into icons of worddocuments,wat could be the problem?

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Hi Can anyone help with this please? The [B]Thumbnails[/B] option has disappeared from my [B]VIEW[/B] menu. I have tried searching just about everywhere and I cannot find any way to restore it, it's as if it was never there. I have Win2000. Any ideas anyone? I'd be really grateful. flynnboy

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Hi, I have a problen with my laptop (Gateway MX3101b) It's running XP home sp2. It was running slowly recently and Mc Afee did'nt find any threats, I removed mc afee and installed symantec corporate edition, symantec found a trojan of some sort (did'nt note the name sorry!)I removed the …

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hello Im wondering if someone can help me, I was restoring my system to a previous date and once it was done the computer would not load, past the screen which comes up when you press f8, althougl I am not pressing f8 a friend of mine was tryin to …

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pc has slowed right down recently sometimes taking at least a minute to load a page up, i have a 2meg connection speed and am running xp, any ideas please?

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I have a Dell Dimension 9100 that wont boot. When I boot to the restore CD it goes along until it gets to the page where you could repair or reinstall windows. Up to that point the keyboard works. As soon as it gets to that page the keyboard stops …

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Whats happenin people, I currently picked up a new laptop and I am trying to set up my previous pc as a server so I can go into the files anywhere in the house. But I dont know how to set it up using a domain and I also need …

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Guys, i installed the ThreadMentor software from cs.mtu.edu website, but i could run it . It says, "This application has failed to start because "gtk-1.3.dll" was not found. Re-installing the application may fix the problem". i re-installed it twice and im still getting the same message. what can i do …

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I have installed XP SP2 on my pc but after installing, it seems I can't get into safe mode anymore. Does anyone encountered the same problem? Any idea how to fix this without reinstalling windows xp?

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I started my laptop today to find that I none of my desktop items showed up, the background wasn't the one I had set, and I couldn't right click on my desktop. Anything I try to open in my start menu doesn't work, and it freezes. I ran my virus …

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Hi, I have a 80 gig harddrive that was partitioned into three 3. The OS was giving me problems and I decided to delete it. This is what I did. I loaded a bootdisk, then I fdisk. I deleted all the partitions. I formatted c: Then I try to go …

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Hey, I'm having problems with my OS. At random times - right after I press Ctrl + 'S', the system just restarts (which is annoying because whatever I just tried to save is lost). It's happened around 4 or 5 times so far, but they've all been spread apart. But …

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hii im back.. with another problem. i rebooted my comp and everything.. but idk how or what to do to install an audio driver? pls help me =[ thx.

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I have been troubleshooting this winxp sp2 pc all day. It will not boot to XP, does the eMachines logo on boot then black screen. Tried Last Known Good Config. and Safe Mode. BIOS shows HDD fine. Thing too is that every, maybe 1 out of 10 times, it will …

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I have P4 system and win xp , and i want to use speech option in ms word ( TOOLS--> SPEECH ) , initially ms word asked for cd but after installtion nothing happend , they did not ask me for voice tunning like micro phone ??? how i can …

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sorry i know there is a similar topic about this but my computer never booted so I started my comp in "Last known good configuration" and now some of my files have been erased! My computer looks like it reverted to 2 years ago and some of my newer files …

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My Windows XP Home Edition isnt genuine at the moment.. but i have the real validation key from the sticker on the side of my system unit. Does anyone know if i can make my windows genuine by somehow entering this validation key i have... WITHOUT having to reboot my …

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I want to transfer some files from my desktop (Windows XP) to my lap top (Windows 98SE). I have the correct cable (Null modem) but I am hitting a problem. When I set up a network connection for COM1 on my desktop, I can connect to my desktop from the …

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Hello my hard drive crashed, I was unable to boot to pc. Tried reinstal repair of Win xp still no luck to boot. I added old hard drive C, set first hard drive D as slave and reinstalled again Now I have access to my pc however no access to …

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I just want to ask how do I access other drives in my computer using the command line. For example I would like to access the files in my flash drive how do I do it? I tried to use the change directory command ( cd <drive name>) but I …

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There is always a big question of having a system backup for a security purpose.System Backups is the best way to have our data even in times of memory corruption, memory loss, auto format, system crash down.All condition may make a loss of billion dollars to any banking system or …

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