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i recently changed from dsl to another company that is faster but dosent have wireless comunication. I still have the 2wire modem i used to use when i had dsl, I heard you could use the 2wire modem as a router. How can I? I know a way but i …

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So basically I was typing my research paper, then Word froze so I restarded. Now all of my files are gone. Before it went to log on a little window popped up sayin something along the lines "Enviroment profile cannot open. It will open temporary enviroment..." I searched about this …

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Hi this may sound strange but i am experiencing a lot of volume control pop-ups when I start up my laptop. I am running a windows xp through a toshiba satellite pro. Can anyone help?

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So I deleted some files that are on a drive mapping of remote computer. Where do they get put? I looked in both recycle bins, and there is nothing. Anyone know?

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Hi every1 I installed DirectX 9.0C on my computer recently but when i go to Run->dxdiag, i'm shown tat only DirectX 9.0b is installed...... I'm not able to play any games because most of the games need the latest version of DirectX and i get a error msg sayin "Unable …

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Hi Ive read numerous posts like these and couldnt find a answer for these circumstances, i recently foolishly turned off my xp laptop off by the mains button not knowing what could happen, everytime i start the laptop it says along the lines of " windows could not start properly" …

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:?: can anyone help me here?? As soon as i enter the window internet icon. this strange message appear which had never appeared before. it says viz: " WINDOWS INSTALLER " PREPARING TO INSTALL, a MINUTE OR TWO IT DISAPPEAR. Can anyone tell me what went wrong here ? and …

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I have read where some have lost their help files as I had. I read lots of replies that sounded good if you are a geek which I'm not so got lost part way through those. I was getting the message that help and support wasn't working and to activate …

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[COLOR=#000000] Can anybody help[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]System>>Mesh CPU>>AMD Sempron 3300+[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Bios American Megatrends [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Motherboard>.ASUSTek K8V-MX[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]OS WinXP Home18 months old b[B]een nothing nothing but trouble from start [/B][/COLOR] [B][COLOR=#000000]Been back to Mesh twice to have hard drives replaced so currently on 3rd hard drive & 2nd recovery disk[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=#000000]Now …

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[B]Hi there, got a problem with PC.[/B] [B]The currant windows install is fubar'd so i need to do a reinstall....but[/B] [B]and this is the fun part....[/B] [B]The PC refuses to boot from the XP disk even tho the bios appears to know the CD rom drive is there. It simply …

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Hi!I came home one day and I found a new account on the login screen {I use XP and Internet Explorer, btw}:(My Name)(My Roommate's Name)[B]Admin[U]e[/U]strator[/B]Somehow, someone hacked into my computer with a new admin account {I do have the default Admin account in Safe Mode, though.} So I assumed my …

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Hello! I am new to the forum. I found your site thru a Google search. I am somewhat skilled in dealing with computer issues, so I am helping my Dad who is clueless. The downside of this is that I don't have the computer right in front of me, but …

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Its called microsoft windows Xp Home edition with this can i delete my regular Windows me and install Xp with it ...XP was done preloaded witht he new computer we jus got but i'm wantin to fix the old'n up and i dont wana delete it if i cant install …

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My OS had been giving me some problems. So I tried to repair/reinstall it. but when i tried to boot from the cd and tried to repair it it took me to the recovery console and their asked me to enter Administrator paasword. I had never set an Administrator pass. …

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Hello people i need a little help please.... something really messy happen with my PC this morning her is my story i shutdown my pc normaly lastnight everything was fine i turn it on the next day i wirte my pass and everything on my destktop was gone i couldn't …

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Hi I have a script for a user community that needs access to resources by department. Some users have member ship to multiple resources so I have sorted them out by "Printers" and "Shares". *note not all printers are mapped as of yet I am looking for someone to review …

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I have really hard times with my winxp recently. Time to time (sometimes, immediatelly after start) exporer stucks. Main syndrome is that, only thing which is working is ctrl+alt+del, which brings up task manager, but you cannot click anything. Next thing whis is working are windows shortcus eg. WIN+D will …

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Hi Guys I discovered that my partner had tried to install spyware on the computer we share at home .. Anyway to cut a long story short he is the administrator and he has access to all of my folders and my profile which I dont mind however I want …

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yesterday i re-installed windows cause i had a bad virus so wiped everything and start a fresh, i also re0installed 1 of my games, football manager 2007, when i go to load it i get a pop up saying "unable to open in fullscreen mode" and another one after saying …

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We want to limit our testing of MS security patches only to those applications that are impacted by the patch. What tools are there out there to determine what dlls, exes, etc are updated by a given MS security patch without actually having to install the patch? If we have …

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Hi Guys, I saw that this problem has been done before but after reading the details I was still unable to solve my problem, Perhaps some light could be shed. Generic host process for win32 services........ C:\DOCUME~1\MARKD~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\WER4.tmp.dir00\svchost.exe.mdmp C:\DOCUME~1\MARKD~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\WER4.tmp.dir00\appcompat.txt szAppName : szAppVer : 0.0.0.0 szModName : unknown szModVer : 0.0.0.0 offset …

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I am having trouble! I set up rules for about 15 folders and they are working fine but when emails come into my inbox with the strike through, after I purge them, I don't know which folder has a new message. I used to get a number in () after …

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The other day a formated my PC. I managed to get the WMP tool bar on the start bar, but i can't get it anymore. Can you help? Thanks

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Hey there, this is kind of a long story but i wanted to make sure i got all of the facts in there even if im not sure they are relevant so i am running windows xp pro sp2. recently i was prompted to install windows media player 11 and …

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Well, i used to have a 1.6gigahertz pentium 4 with a 4G4A Motherboard and geforce 4 mx440 graphics card; a budget pc basically. That PC died spontaneously after the screen went black, i restarted, and the PC decided to make repetitive siren noise like deedawdeedaw (overheating? my CPU was only …

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Hi I am having problems with my computers startup speeds. It takes too long to load and will freeze at anytime once it has loaded. I am running on windows xp with SP2. Thanks in advance.

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is there any prcedure so that when i shut down my system i get a message which i can use to get reminder. if yes plz tell me how is it possible thank u in advance

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Ok i have a problem that is makin me very mad :mad: it seems that in the attempt to fix a computer that i was hoping to purchase off a co-worker that i had downloaded an windows XP OS and then i can not figure out how to remove the …

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Hi all, I'm having a few problems with my PC and i'm hoping you guys can help. For a few weeks the computer has been freezing, so i checked for spyware/virus's and ran hijack this, all was fine for a day or so. Now when i turn the PC on …

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NOt sure if this is the right forum. Please redirect if not. Anyways here's my problem: randomly and sometimes multiple times. When I start my computer up it goes to the blue screen with this error: A problem has been detected and windows has been shut down to prevent damage …

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