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Hi... I'm running on an IBM ThinkPAd T40 with: 1.6GHz Pentium M Processor 512MB RAM 80G HD My computer is running extremely slow and i often getting message that the programs I am running have performed illegal operations and shut down. I almost daily run Adaware, clean my cookies etc.. …

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First, let me tell you I have no clue how I stumbled on this forum and Im hoping I find it again in the event I get an answer to my question. Which is the following. My Son decided to take it upon himself to add software to his computer. …

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Hi all, I just performed a clean install of windows xp, and immediately after the install I recieved multiple error messages. The error messages go something like this: "Your registry may be corrupted with spyware", "Corrupted windows registry". Obviously there is an issue somewhere within the registry, but can someone …

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I have restored it on the DESKTOP, however when I DRAG to the Taskbar, I get the X that it wont drag???? Can any of you help me? Thanks

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I have a reoccuring annoying pop up which is located next to the clock. When it pops up it has an envelope similar to what you would see holding the dialogue in the Sunday funnies, and it reads: Local Area Connection Network Cable Unpluged When this occurs a small televison …

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Recently, my well maintained 80g IBM DeskStar HD w/ pre-installed XPHome permanently crashed after three years running and would no longer re-boot. This happened almost without warning as a result of several BSoD's over a period of the last two days it operated. I was able to save all my …

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Does anyone know why i can install win98 or winme or winxp home with no problem. But when I try to install winxp PRO i get the blue screen with error something like this IRQL_not_equal_ and some other words that i don't remember right now. I have reformated about 10 …

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I have installed a nextra hard drive and it worked fine to begin with. then I installed linux on the second hd. I left half of the hd (4.5 gb) for more windows files. I named this partition e:\ and I can access the hd by typing in the address …

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Ok, here's the scoop...of chocolate: I went to boot up my PC after work today, at about 4:15 PM. It went through it's normal song and dance until after the Windows screen showed up with the blue bar scrolling across the bottom of it. When it was done and before …

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Is there a way to disable the notification when you print? It pops up a little message saying "your document has been sent to the printer", the printer name, the number of pages, etc... Thanks!

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With 98 I could run setup and reinstall 98 over itself without losing programs or icons. If I just wanted to refresh my XP files without losing everything can I do it.? Sorry to ask such a noob question but I have been spending alot of time in Linux these …

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I own a netgear WGT624 router, and i need help accessing the ISP through my browser. PLEASE help me, I am desperate. Thanx in advance! ~VaNkENshIn123

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We currently use webmail on through our exchange server. . . we have an international salesman who purchased a German computer and installed Windows XP and Office 2003 Pro, she can not connect to her webmail. . . it keeps telling her the log in information is incorrect. Does anyone …

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Does anyone have an idea of how I can run a scan via a batch file??? This is to allow me to deploy this script to remote PC's order to run weekly scans for spyware on desktops. Tried: at 23:00 /every:su "c:\program files\microsoft antispyware\giantantispywaremain.exe -scan -withoutui" Tried entering this into …

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Does anyone know of a way to defragment an XP machine using a batch file with an 'AT' command? So to create a scheduled task on any PC in which it is run. And also to allow this script to run successfully even with a restricted user logged on? Any …

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Would anybody know how to create a batch file to add a collection of URL's to each user profile on a PC? For Example: [url]www.microsoft.com[/url] [url]www.google.com[/url] [url]www.msn.com[/url] etc I want to use this script within a network environment to push out some useful URL's to all users within our business. …

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I am having a problem launching all of my Microsoft Office XP software. everytime i try to launch a program like word, excell, frontpage, powerpoint, I get the message " error 1706, can not find the required files" then another box pops up and says, "insert microsoft office XP professional …

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it seems that pretty much every time i load up a game i get error messages regarding by graphics card, windows believes that the graphic card.... caused the fault. Ok fair enough i could do with an upgrade, so i bought a new graphics card. this solved the problem for …

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each time i download something, the download just alway stop, it will still show the download going but it not getting any megs or anything. it not the internet browser but i have also used firefox with it resumeable download but still doesnt help. (always happens to large files eg. …

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Parents have given me their computer which I have been unable to get working. Problems encountered by trying to re-install Win XP home (SP1)following damage caused by a suspected power surge. If I try and boot from CD or reinstall or even repair previous installation using manufacturers recovery disk I …

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Hi Everyone, I have created a simple batch file which uses three 'AT' commands to schedule tasks. The tasks are set to run on a Friday, Saturday and Sunday night respectively at 23:00, and are simply a defrag of the two partitions on my system and a Spyware scan also. …

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Is there any proper AND safe way to make even the unmovable files that appear on the defragmenter (green) become one solid part of the diagram instead of being scattered?Will this be usefull?

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Hello, I have been seeking the aid of almost everyone I know about this, but nobody can figure out whats wrong :cry:. I'm not sure if this is even the right forum or community, but I hope one of you might have some insight. A certain program I have requires …

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I recently installed Age of Mythology on one of the computers at home, but I've seem to misplaced the cd and I wanted to reinstall my computer.. So I figured I could send the entire game directory from one computer to another over the network... I did this and then …

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Hi, this is my first post here so be gentle :lol: I have noticed that my XP taskbar (standard blue with a green start button) has disappeared and I now have the Windows Classic style. When I look in Properties to change back to the XP taskbar, there is no …

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I should know this, but have been unsuccessfully trying to change file associations on my XP Svc Pk 2 machine with 2 gig AMD processor on an Asus MB. The problem is simple, I've downloaded and installed the trial version of Paint Shop 9 Pro and it's taken all the …

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Help a new user please Obvernight my website refueses to load, every other website works but not mine My daughters PC off the same router in the next room finds my website with no problem My friends all tell me it is working but I cannot get it. A ping …

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newbe here, hope someone knows what i am talking about !!!!! here's my problem. I have a machine running some security cctv software that is supposted to be able to be controlled over the wan via the apache web server software.this is not functioning correctly and speaking to the supplier …

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While attempting to burn a CD from my hard drive, my WMP froze up. When I clicked on "start burn", the WMP began "inspecting" the first track only to freeze up in the process. I had spent 2 hours compiling a CD for my Dad for Father's Day, and now …

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Passed 70-291 with an 812 on the 2nd try. My last test scores were 678 and I think. This is the hardest test I ever encountered. I kept going over my basics on dns, vpn, dhcp, sus, etc. Cramsession study guide and ucertify exam simulation has helped me.

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