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First, Hello everybody. I have an old laptop that I can not 'restore' with the WinXP cd. Seems the loaded XP is newer than the cd that came with it. Since it was almost toast I tried anyway and the product code is invalid. I want to load ubuntu (cd …

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A cool tip to manage your computer shutdown process automatically. You can set your computer to shutting down at any convenient time (daily, weekly and when my computer starts) when you are not there. A simple shutdown command set your computer to close all running applications and shutdown properly after …

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I have a couple questions The first is, I have a Domain Controller setup and have users in the activer directory. I want all the users to have there own mapped folder inside My Computer, could someone guide me on how I would do this I also want to create …

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when i turn on my computer and windows start up- it takes a lot of time and in the end there is this msg: C:\DOCUME~1\Owner\taskmgr.exe cannot be found" later i discover that all my "RUN" command isn't working and show this msg: (the msg is in hebrew so i hope …

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I acted too quickly today and now I need help in restarting my computer. I hope this is the right section for posting this. I have a Dell Inspirion laptop with Windows XP. My computer wanted to do automatic updates and I clicked "restart later" because I didn't have time …

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I have a Vaio SZ110 Notebook with XP home. It is about a year and a half old. A few months ago it was accidentally dropped on the CD drive and although it broke the cover, the door will still open. When I click on my computer though, the drive …

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hey my win xp sp2 comes up wiht this message arror after booting and the system shuts down on pressing any key .... Error message: the system process 'c:\win\sys32\service.exe' terminated unexpectedly with status code -1 it would be really great if some one can assist me in fixing this!! cheers …

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I have a Compaq deskpro w/Windows 2000 Professional os (service pk4). I don't have any installation Cd's or access to the network that supported it. My problem is that somehow the Window's installer (version 3.1) has become corrupt. Tried various remedies like MS update, and registry cleaners. But it still …

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Ok here goes: When I load my windows XP, the error message "The instruction at "0x7c9105f8" referenced memory at "000000010" could not be read". The error message comes up twice, and if I click cancel it takes a little while but the normal computer loads. Also of note is the …

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Hi,While surfing with firefox I keep getting internet explorer opening up.80% of the time its a blank page with nothing in address bar,other times it opens up a web site trying to sell my stuff.I am running spyware blaster and 2 different popup stoppers in the background.What should I do? …

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I have a client that on start up gets a generic host process win32. At first two things would happen...1. the monitor would flicker on and off as if going into sleep mode. Probably unrelated and found hotfix from microsoft and so far so good. 2. the win32....after doing research …

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When starting PC this morning screen resolution was 640x480. In dispaly properties the setting was on 1280x1024 True Color. Clicking onto Apply a message was displayed: "The dispaly control panel is unable to change the display settings. The graphics driver returned an unexpected error" The driver is Intel(r) 82815 Graphics …

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we had a security system put on at the very beggning called novel and i cant remember the sign on or the password. How do I restore factory settings. It has Windows NT . A setup ( F2 ) menu and a ( F12 ) i cant get any farthur …

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so i got my computer about 5 mounths ago,and i was instaling all these programs,and if i didnt like them, i would uninstall,but the thing is,sometimes i tried to delete them part by part,and i think them stayed there,i have parts off games and program folders left,but i dont know …

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My daughter has a Dell desktop with XP Pro. It has been rather slow for no reason that I could find. Over the weekend it started to switch off for no apparent reason. The were no messages. Now it won't even boot into Windows. When it gets as far as …

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who would think something so wonderful could be so annoying... right my problem is iv stopped a registery value (through spybot) for my btinternet wireless connection manager and it stoped working , however it would still connect to the internet. when attempting to connect to a diferent wireless network i …

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Drag to disc is becoming a big pain lately, messing up DVD burns I make. I can't find it on the list of "Add/Remove programs" and Windows won't let me delete it, even when I find all its components in the search function. Any ideas?

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hi all, my computer have a trouble now. when i played the game my computer get hang for a few times but this problem never happen before. after hang then i close the game, i got 800 x 600 screen resolution on my computer. sometimes it make me must to …

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I got his error and i couldn't unistall a software: Error Code: -5005 : 0x8007000d Error Information: >Kernel\KernelMedia.cpp (95) >SetupDLL\SetupDLL.cpp (1594) pAPP:Logitech SetPoint PVENDOR:Logitech PGUID:2E8EAC71-BFE4-417A-88F0-5A1BDFBCF5D3 $7.1.100.1248 @Windows XP Service Pack 2 (2600) BT_OTHER 560.0 here is my hijack this file: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 11:05:09 …

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My machine crashed, after overclocking the RAM and CPU (have reset default clock settings), I am now unable to completely boot Windows (safe or normal mode), the machine locks up after the XP boot screen completes...I cannot see my home-screen. I am currently posting this thread using the same system, …

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Hello all, I have setup a new AD for my Fathers office and have had an issue that I have not been able to find the root cause. We are running win2003sbe on the server and have 3 workstations that have been joined to the domain. 2 of the 3 …

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Hello, I've been having problems with my folder options and regedit, but I managed to fix it thanks to some info I found here on these forums, now my problem is that now I have my folder options back but everytime I choose the option "Show all hidden files and …

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I need help! I have a toshiba laptop that when powered on act as if its in sleep mode but will not respond. The power light is on but the screen never comes on. Does anyone know anything about these?

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Hello all, I have a potential problem here. I have 2 XP cd's (laptop and desktop) [B]neither of which[/B] are in their product code envelopes. Now if I should ever have to reinstall XP in the desktop.... How do I figure out which is the correct cd? I don't feel …

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Can anyone help with this deffunked/obsolete/unsupported BT product. My very good friend who i support ( yep blind leading the blind) has a laptop running xp mc 2002 with sp2 that runs on a wireless network at home beautifully ( i put it in !) when at work however she …

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This morning my daughter was using her laptop (an HP Pavillion) when it just shut down. When we restarted it the screen is black and shows this: Intel UNDI, PXE-2.0 (build 082) Copyright (C) 1997-2000 Intel Corporation For Realtek RTL8139(X)/8130/810X PCI Fast Ethenet COntroller v2.13 (020326) CLIENT MAC ADDR: 00 …

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Hi Everyone, I am new to Windows 2003 Server, this is my first server and I need help with two tasks. The first is I want to transfer a exisiting php/mysql website I have on another server, to a windows 2003 server I have @ home. Server 1 Hosts the …

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I have a network that consists of a server running windows 2003 server SP2, which has been dcpromo'ed to a Domain Controller. And 2 workstations both running WinXP Pro SP2. All machines have a static IP address set, and are all on the same subnet. Both workstations have their windows …

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Well, I havent been taking really good care of my computer, and theres alot of junk on it, and useless programs running and all that crap, I wouldnt be suprised if there were quite a few viruses on it. I heard reformating/reinstaling the OS might be soemthing good to do. …

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Hi there. I have installed a Lifeview TV card and I get "graph cannot preview" message when starting it up. Everything seems to install without a problem. The sound is perfect, just no picture. I am running XP pro with 2 gig ram and a P4 3.00 gig processor. a …

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