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Hi all, I am new to this forum, but it looks like a good forum. I purchased Windows XP x64 Pro(OEM) a few Months ago and I think I made a big mistake in not getting the regular XP x86 Pro version. I am a Home user that just put …

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"Dell pc with Windows XP Home Edition when booting up, screen goes black, then reads: Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: \Windows\system32\config\system You can attempt to repair this file by starting Windows Setup using the original Setup CD Rom select 'r' at the first …

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Is it possible to reformat a hard drive but leave the OS on it ? Im expecting a big fat "NO" on this one, but I hope I am wrong. Thanks in advance for the input. I should add that this comp was custom made, and that I am looking …

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Folks, I'm working on an admin script that will look at a servers' scheduled tasks and verify that #1; it's enabled or disable; #2; alert if disabled; and #3; continue to monitor the sheduled tasks 24X7. So, I've created this script that is suppose to do this; however it's not …

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I have a suddenly popped up problem in opening the pdf files using Adobe Acrobat Reader in my windows 2000 machine. I was opening files peacefully till last week, suddenly it slowed down and now only the first flash page comes up...... I had both Adobe Acrobat 5.0 and 6.0 …

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I need help. Whenever I start up my laptop, either normally or by using safe mode, it gets a BSOD and restarts. The BSOD lasts approx 1/2 a second. The top of the BSOD was UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_VOLUME the STOP message was *** STOP : 0x000000ED (0x8x70?900,0xCD000006,0x00000000,0x00000000) The ? in the middle …

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Hello, Can anyone introduce on what are the anti-virus compatible to Microsoft Windows Server 2003? I have been using Microsoft Windows XP but now I change to use Microsoft Window Server 2003 due to certain requirement. However, I found that Windows Server 2003 cannot support many software like XP can. …

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I need to know if there is a tool that will allow restoration of the Default domain level group policy container. Or the procedure to complete the task. The tab is currently not allocated to the properties dialog. Help with this would be very much appreciated...

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I recently built a system with all new parts from Newegg. Core 2 Duo Proc Gig of Ram 160 WD HDD Lower Mid Level MBO It worked fine to two weeks. Two days ago it began to randomly reboot. There was no virus protection on it at this time. I …

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I am on a network. The other persons web pages are accessable. I got an error message: Navagation to web page cancelled. Cannot access the web. Help. Thanks.

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I have a problem that i hope can be solved. The sytem i inheritied on Monday is a very strange setup. 1 Domain Controller which is really file and printserver. All the 40 laptops are in a workgroup. I have 8 laptops at work that see the Wireless Router, but …

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Does anyone know the correct syntax to pass a username and password when using a net use command to map a drive. Thanks

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I am getting a server report from one of our companys sent to me and everytime its sent I try to open it in outlook and it says The page cannot be displayed An error occurred on the page you are trying to view. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To work around this problem, …

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Hello, I am having a problem removing a program. I am logged on as a administrator but when I go to control panel add/remove programs and click nothing happens. I am able to use control panel to do other things. My operating system is windows xp. Thanks in advance for …

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Hello Specialists, Since a few days the system process of XP starts writing on my C drive at a speed of more than 1 GB an hour. Within Explorer the file can't be seen, although within Properties on Drive level the space occupance is shown. After reboot the diskspace is …

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Dear all, I have reinstalled Windows after some problems, and now I am getting problems. I had 2 operating systems in my computer. One WinXP in one physical hard disk, and in another one I had Ubuntu Linux. I have installed Windows to disk C (first physical disk). And now, …

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Hello, I'm running an HP 513w, and up until recently, have had no, or minor, problems. Currently, I have a problem however. My computer is now prone to randomly shut down, although not completely. I can still hear it running, but the screen goes black, and the green power button …

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So I started my girlfriends laptop today and plugged my USB phone charger in. It had never been connected to this computer before. Then after a while, we just held the power button to shut down the computer as we were in a hurry. Then when we restarted laptop, the …

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Hi! Thanks for the time. Anyhow, I'm having trouble on my laptop with a CD-ROM drive that is going undetected on my computer in explorer, device manager, disk management, and in pretty much everything else :(. I'm pretty certain the problem in linked to me using a virtual drive (in …

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HI i recently got a problem wid openin drives in my windows xp sp2 version.IF i double clik them they wont open but instead a new tab opens askin me to chose a program from the list to open but i can open the drive by typing its name in …

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Hi, I want to make an autorun data cd that will play music and animation during cd loading nybody can help me how to do it.Plz give me suggesion.

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I've been looking around to find out how to get rid of this darn "DCADS" Program off my computer, but I cant find it. Also ive been noticing my performance is kinda lacking, I found some people said to run the hijackthis program so i did, here is my findings, …

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i am unable to download anything. some of my software that needs to connect to the internet cannot connect. ie7 was not working however opera and firefox still work. i am unable to view some flash and some hyperlinks dont work at all. i tried to use the system restore …

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Hi, My laptop keeps going to the BSOD everytime I boot it up. The message says: ***STOP: 0x0000007B (0xF8A7F528, 0xC0000034, 0X00000000, 0X00000000) Any ideas on how to stop this??

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I ran Hijack This to see if I had anything wasting my memory, since I only have 256. I don't know what "extra button" is for. Should I post in malware? I don't suspect any malware; I just want to cut out any stuff not needed. Thanks! Here is the …

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nothing life threatning, just annoying i had a long in depth post set up before, but on attempting to preview i got the "for members only" page (wireless connection reset?) so here it is in the bare bones version: my comp: dell m1710 t2500 (2ghz) 2gb ram XP Prof SP2 …

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System: Windows XP Core 2 Quad 2.4ghz 4 gigs Ram XFX 8800 GTS 640mb Gigabyte Motherboard Just built my new computer and it was working just fine last night and the 3 weeks since I completed building it. I tried to hook up a floppy drive from my old comp. …

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My task manager no longer has the usual tabs and i can't toggle between processes and applications.When it is called the task manager shows only the applications being run and no tabs at all. What is wrong here?

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Hi, I coulnt find much under search, I was hoping someone can point me in the right direction for a tutorial on how to install a new hard drive. I have never done this before and Im not sure where the jumpers should be, should i put them in the …

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i have a sony vaio and a couple of days ago i plugged it into a projector, since then the display on the laptop is strange, the fonts a bit burry, pictures not clear, its hard to explain but the display used to be crystal clear! i can't figure out …

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