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| | I'm having a biiig problem with Windows XP crashing at startup. It happened after my dad was working on replacing the inverter on my laptop since the screen has given me no end of troubles. The computer displays the Windows XP splash screen (the one with the little animated progress …  |
| | I have a terminal that for some reason will play the shut down tones that go along with shutting a computer down. The weird part is the computer never really shuts down. I have no idea why this is happening and I have no idea what to look into. All … |
| | Hello, everyone! This is my first post. It appears that my issue was posted before, but nothing suggested has worked. PLEASE Help!!! My other computer is a Dell Lattitude laptop with 1.0 GHz running XP, and it will not properly boot. All it will do after POST and the "Starting …  |
| | Hey,I switch on laptop and it runs for about 10 mins then a blank screen....any idea's.Cheers BB |
| | Hi Guies, My name is Vinay and i want to shutdown and restart a remote computer which is running winsows xp. Before I tried the following command "shutdown -m \\ipaddress of remote computer" but these command shows the message like : "Access Denied" So please help me guies i need … |
| | Hello, I need to change the logon process in my company. Requirement: 1) User Start PC 2) First he/she see the message: "Some message less than 250 words" 3) Message disappear after certain amount of time 4) Message to press ctrl+alt+delete to get login box Is it possible to do … |
 | Hey everyone, I having trying to build a pxe server using Windows XP based PC. One thing that is required on PXE server is DHCP hosting service. However, this PXE server need to access the internet through already existing gateway with DHCP server already running. I know that it is … |
| | hey guys im trying to program something which involves drawing out a waveform graph (no not a mathematical graph) just a view. Now i have it successfully working in wondows 7 32bit under VS 2010 but in windows xp 32bit it complains. now i found the root of the problem … |
| | Hi I have an XP Pro PC with SP3. I have all the latest drivers. And everything in Bios and windows itself is setup correctly. ACPI is in S3 mode. When I want to shutdown the PC, I press the Sleep key, which I have done for ages, and the … |
| | I just got a new laptop with windows 7 and of course compatibility issues with some of my older games. I was wondering if it would be possible to install windows XP onto a partition with the recovery discs that came with my old laptop? Or on a external hard … |
| | Dear all, I want to learn linux basic commands .So,tell me a tool to execute linux commands in windows xp? Tell me some details about vmware installation in windows. I dont want to install linux os in my system. Thank you, With Regards, mani |
| | Hi everyone! Just wanted to ask before i begin messing around. Is it possible for two processes to access the parallel port simultaneously? So that if i short circuit Input pins to output pins of the parallel port one process will provide input to another one? I am using Windows … |
| | Just moved and the cable/internet guy told me I have a nasty trojan called "deploy.akamaitechnologies"..... said he'd seen them before and they were very hard to get rid of, I've looked online and found many posts from people with this problem yet no concrete solutions, I need help taking if …  |
| | I have spent days reading different threads and trying lots of stuff, but nothing has helped my problem. My setup is a home network with one desktop PC wired to an ActionTec router-modem on ATT DSL and 2 PC laptops on wireless. Everything works on the two laptops, but I … |
| | Hi folks, First time user of the forum, desparately needing help with an infection/virus/malware on my PC running XP. My antivirus has started going bonkers popping up with messages similar to "A threat has been detected and has now been fixed. Click here for further details". My AV software is … |
| | Every time I power on my laptop it restarts before it boots all the way. It shows the screen with the bios version on it and begins booting XP. The bar on the bottom does move, so i know it is not frozen. About 15 seconds after starting the computer, … |
| | I'm trying to bridge my laptop to my xbox and it worked the first time but when i tried to do it again i opened my dongle properties, went to advanced and tried to enable ICS it comes up with [B][U]error 1003: cannot complete internet connection sharing[/U][/B] when i try … |
| | Hi iam fixing a computer for a friend and the problem is that windows xp pro wont start. I turn it on and it goes through all the stuff at the start you know looking for the primary drive and stuff and than it comes up with a black screen …  |
| | I have a computer with a hard disk that contains two partitions. One partitition was FAT32( C drive) on which windows 98 was installed and the other partition was NTFS on which windows xp was installed. Things were working fine until windows 98 was affected with a virus. After removing … |
| | i was just wondering how to make windows XP shut down my computor automaticaly |
| | Hi everyone! I recently created a MySQL table that has three columns: (1) integer ID (2) integer num1 (3) integer num2 Now, I have a C program that waits for the user to input an integer ID and when there is an input, the corresponding num1 and num2 in the … |
| | My computer gets stuck at the Windows logo screen with the blue bar going side to side...it has been doing this for about 30mins and won't boot up. What can I do?  |
| | Hi... can anyone tell me if you can make a Windows XP Laptop a Targetted Disk Like you can on an Apple Mac (holding the T key)... and then attach using USB to retrieve files before doing a clean install... a friends laptop has the dreaded blue screen and wont … |
| | I have a laptop that I purchased from work, but it boots to the old network and I would like to remove this without having to reinstall XP. I am able to use the PC stand alone, but it is always trying to sycronize to the network, which can't be … |
| | I have an XP workstation that is not part of a domain. It is a member of a workgroup. When I try to login under one user, I get the error message, "Your account has expired. Please contact your system administrator". I have multiple users setup on the workstation, so … |
| | Hey Everyone! I'm stuck and could use a hand ^-^ I have a Toshiba Portege M200 thats giving me a head ache :P I just got the machine, it was working great but was used, and I wanted to erase everything on it and start fresh. I preformed the steps … |
| | 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 …  |
| | 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. |
| | 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, … |
 | A project I am working needed a question style message box, but I wanted that contemporary look of Vista and Seven. I set out to see how it was accomplished, turns out there are some special APIs that exist in Vista and Seven that don't exist in XP that accomplish … |
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