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Hello to all, Yesterday, I booted up my machine, it checked the memory, detected the Hardrives and then shut itself down. It always shuts down at the same point in the boot sequence. I am running a Pentium D something with Windows XP. I had the machine upgraded about 4 …

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when I try installing or playing warcraft 2 an error message pops up saying "C:\Users\Daniel\DOWNLO~1\WARCRA~2\WARCR… This system does not support fullscreen mode. Choose 'Close' to terminate the application.." what can I do to fix this? I try pressing ignore but the same message comes up. im Running Windows Vista home …

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I have a friend use Window Xp and he backup all his files due to virus? But after the backup he noticed all his picture files are in *.nco extension. Does anyone know how to convert them all back to *.jpg formates Thanks

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As the title states, I recently got a virus and it has blocked my access to tne internet. I finally tried to fix it by updating my antivirus software and realized I couldn't upgrade without an internet connect. Anyone have any helpful hints?

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I am running Xp Prof SP3 with Office 2003 on an HP laptop nx8220. After screensaver(any version) kicks in, it soon starts moving in a slow jerking motion accross the screen and then sometimes freezes. It is then difficult to get it to come out of screensaver back to desktop …

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I have an HP Laptop with Windows Vista. I have had problems with spyware and viruses and such and now the thing runs slowly in whatever i am doing. How do i restore to original factory settings? I understand there may be "better" solutions, but i really don't mind restoring …

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-Anytime i do a search in a search engine, i click on a link and it redirects me to an advertisment. Im not clicking on a advertisment. -also i see this exclamation point on a yellow shield down in my taskbar near the clock. when i put my mouse over …

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Originally I had my laptop set up to automatically log on to the router. After we moved,we lost our security key, but our laptops still connected. Recently, my sister got a laptop and cant use it here until we get the security key. So I went and got my default …

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in the folder option when i click in show all files and apply it again it shows that it is again check on do not show hidden files..

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I'm running XP with service pack 3 and IE8. IE would open multiple time with ads from various sources. For 2 days I ran all the good stuff and was convinced I had a rootkit. I ran all the programs from safe mode with no results. At one point Abode …

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Firstly, sorry if this is the wrong forum, but I wasn't sure where to post this. In any case, I'm running Windows Vista, and recently all the videos I'm playing on my computer have become very laggy (regardless of which media player I use). I believe this may be a …

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The PC has a Gigabyte GAMA-790X-DS4 mobo and an AMD 8650 Triple core processor with 4 GB of RAM. I am using a PC Power and Cooling 750 watt PSU , 2 Raptors running RAID 0 with 2 Seagate 1TB Harddrives. I have a Samsung SuperWriter DVD, LG Blu-ray Disc …

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XP not being very nice when trying to install on SATA Can hear windows start up (bing) but then goes to black screen, no lockup Any ideas as to what could be causing this?

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Anybody out there know of a matx motherboard for windows server 2008. Recently purchased an Asus P5E-VM only to be informed by Asus they do not support any windows servers. Intel site claims none of their mainstream motherboards support windows server 2003, no mention of server 2008.

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I searched the previous posts and found a similiar instance under "Windows NT /2000/XP" where a guy had no safe mode and continious boot loop. Unfortunately that case went unresolved since he was working with boot leg software. It seems I have encountered this same problem, less my software is …

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Everytime i tried to install my nancy drew game, the installshield wizard keeps showing up and i can't play my game. Is there something i can do or change so i can play my games?

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hi everyone, I find when I have several tabs open, my computer gets deadly slow response, slow mouse movements, etc..&..can someone tell me ...wat should i do for this..??

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I have an extremely strange network issue occurring when my computer returns from sleep mode. Every day I leave for work, I lock my station and walk out the door. When I return the next morning, I find my computer has gone into sleep mode (which is fine to save …

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Hi, I was wondering whether in Vista, whether there is a feature to clean up the unused icons on desktop which is present in XP. If anyone knows please let me know. Thank you.

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Hi, I am new-one in this forum.I am making a program for that purpose i want to know some information about windows please help me by providing this information. My question is 1)I want to know the technical name of utility that run on boot time before login in xp. …

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hey friends i m having win xp -prof with sp 2 insatalled on the comp. and today is last day for activation of windows is tere any tool aor proccess that can increse the time of activation. or it wont ask for the activation any more. thanks

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I tried doing the steps regarded in the read me thread by PhilliePhan, but was unable to get to the pages. I get pages taking a long time to load or they won't load at all. I can connect to my games, and ventrilo. Firefox and Internet Explorer both won't …

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My microsoft windows XP start button and tabs are square how do I fix it? I am slightly computer knowledgeable but I can't figure this out!

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I want to resurrect my old eMachines - the hard drive was bad so I dropped in a "new" one. I can boot from the restore CD to a DOS prompt. Ran FDISK on the 8 gig drive, then performed a format of the drive. No messages about bad sectors. …

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My 7 year old Intel 32 bit motherboard passed away. I'l like to replace it with a 64 bit motherboard, processor and memory and still run my Xp Pro hard drive and DXD/CD. Here's the big question: will Xp boot up on the 64 bit hardware? I'm assuming I'll have …

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i have a compaq presario v3019 and it wont turn on, it will stay like for hours then later when i push the power button again, the screen is still black but the power button is on, the wireless light is on, all the lights are on, I can even …

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So i'm trying to set up a network but my computer doesn't have the driver for the ethernet controller and was wondering how or where I would be able to find the driver to install. LIke I said its on Windows XP using a dell 2350.

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i have an application that won't even start up because of a kernel32.dll error. is this the type of file i can move to a different location, download a later copy of, put the later copy of in my system32 file and then reboot and it won't screw up my …

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