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I'm running windows xp. I've tried scanning with avast resulting in nothing. I can access task manager and pull up programs with that. I've tried doing the msconfig thing which resulted in the icons and bar to be there for some time, but then it disappears again even when the …

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i am trying to connect my laptop, that runs windows xp to my new lcd tv through vgi, but this message comes up te softawe your are installing for this hardware: Default monitor has not pass windows logo testing to verify its compatibilty with windows XP continuing your installation of …

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trying to update and this came up (attachment) does this mean that this new version is not compatible with with xp or is there ways around this if can give any help i greatly appreciate

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Hi all My laptop running with xp pro updated to service pack 3 decided to loop when start-up. In other words, it just keep on rebooting, up to the windows screen, and then restarts. I managed to get into safemode, and performed a chkdsk c:/r and many bad sectors and …

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I am so very frustrated right now. (As I'm sure everyone on here is) Here's the problem: My D drive was working just fine. The only software I have recently installed was by SanDisk to operate a newly purchased MP3 player. All the software did (I think) was up grade …

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can some one teach me how to download alive desktop background on my computer im using XP..If some one knows how can you please give me the link where i can download.......] Thanks....

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Hi all, I just received my new LED backlit monitor today and I cannot seem to set the maximum resolution of 1920x1080. I am using the Sapphire Radeon HD4860 Graphics Card and the monitor is a Samsung BX2450 and both support the 1920x resolution but when I select it via …

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How do I assign my Guest User Admin rights in XP? I have tried assigning it, but it gives system error 5. Also My Laptop does not allow to rename any file in System32, I think thats too is protected by admin rights, does not give me the priviledge. Please …

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There is a simple trick to disable Windows XP boot time logo. But we can only disable it, not change the Logo. For this just take Run Command Prompt as Start -> Run, and type "c:/boot.ini". Then a window is opened And here you will see a message like "multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(2)\WINDOWS="Microsoft …

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Hello, I cannot open my local disk c:.Anytime I try opening it then a pop-up appears on my screen talking about Mxvhds.pif terminating but I can still open my local disk c: using the Address bar.What do you think the problem is?

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I recently tried to install Gta 4(it came with so many windows softwares) in my computer but found that it would need service pack 3 or above so i uninstalled it . Now my computer restarts all the time i try to shut it down and my kaspersky internet security …

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In the beginning of the week I shut my home computer down normally. When I turned the computer back on in the morning my desktop is white with Active Desktop Recovery written on it. When I click Restore Active Desktop I get this error I re-booted my XP Home based …

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Just while waiting for a newly ordered computer, my current workhorse became nearly useless. Drag, drop, copy, move (Win 2000) stopped working. Some 5 year old postings on the web offered guesses rather than solutions, and the Microsoft suggestion regarding dcomcnfg has no effect. Any other suggestions that might work?

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I wasn't too sure whether this topic would fit into any sub sections on Daniweb at all, but I'm very confused right now. I have a HP Laserjet 3015 Multifunctional - but i'm sure the name of the printer shouldn't matter. I downloaded the software drivers for the printer about …

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Hi, I was just hoping someone can help me with downloading drivers for my laptop Acer Aspire 4710 for Windows XP Service Pack 3. Please. Thanks in advance.

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I am getting the following error :Reason: C:\WINDOWS\system 32\advpack.dll whenever I try to install a new software. Getting error process creating. Checked the advpack.dll. But no relief. Anyone can help me on this issue. thanks

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i hope i haven't annoyed any one by posting here....(be it in the wrong place, or topic already coverd, i did search) my question is dose any one know of a good registry cleaner that is free and will clean the registry. im sick of downloading them, running it and …

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change registry key to 0 instead 272 look like solve my problem but the problem appear again on the next boot, so i have to change DeskHtmlVersion key again again and again everytime my computer run. So i created small program to set DeskHtmlVersion to Zero Decimal and you must …

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Hi, I want to stop downloading while we uses the internet connetion form web site. But at the same we can access the mail.. Girdhar

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When I open any executing (.exe) file....Ur computer might be at risk..automatic upadtes are turned off...etc,and task manager and registry are disabled.when I press [B]alt+ctrl+del[/B] it says "[B]The task manager is disabled by your administrator[/B]"When i enable it from Gp editor,it comes and again goes when i open .exe files.Please …

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Hello I have set up a map network drive .. But now after restarting the system there is notification in the taskbar it shows the network drive is not connected and also while trying to access the map network it asking for the password .. I tried to store the …

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I need to reinstall Java RE but when I try to uninstall it does not show in the Control Panel. I have downloaded the latest version and when I try to install it says there is a version already there 'would I like to reinstall'. The Windows Installer pops up …

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The backup battery in my HP Pavilion 526x desktop is dead. I have read through the manual and it states it is there, but not the location. Does anyone know where it is?, so I can replace it. I have to leave power to the PC now, so as not …

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Hello to all =) In trying to remove various nasties and error messages, I've inadvertantly ruined my MSN Browser. This is NOT the MSN messenger, nor is it the Internet Explorer. It's the spiffy one with the butterfly. I open the browser login window, click my name, type my password, …

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Hi everyone. I have a small problem with my pc. Actually, I just switched it on today and I found a spark coming out of the power supply. I immediately turn everything off. I troubleshooted the problem to be the power supply itself. (I tried another working power supply on …

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Hi everyone, I was formatting my computer and suddenly this message appeared on the screen. A problem has been detected and Windows has been shut down to prevent further damage to your computer. KERNEL_DATA_INPAGE_ERROR If this is the first time you’ve seen this stop error screen, restart your computer. If …

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I have an IBM Thinkpad Laptop (T22) that was giving to me, because my friend no longer uses it - he forgot the password. In order to recover the password I used Offline NT password recovery (tried OPHCRACK it did not work), which does not recover the password but allows …

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I have a computer that is missing uvewawaz.dll. Does anyone know what this dll is and what it is for. I have a message that comes up and states that the "uvewawaz.dll" file can not be found. I removed the DirectX folder in the regedit. Before I removed anything I …

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I attached a wireless network card a few days ago, and ever since I've been having random freeze problems. No warning, no noise, no slowing down...everything just freezes right where it is. There's no pattern to the time, no pattern of programs to set it off. Help! I thought the …

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