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Hey guys...I have delayed asking this for too long but maybe its high time. My UPS faced some problems and it would automatically close down. So, basically windows was shut down improperly. Now, the problem is that my computer wont run chkdsk and thereare lots of damaged files. I tried …

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I have recently installed Windows 7 (ultimate, 64 bit), on a Medion Titanium MD 8385PC desktop making it dual boot with Windows xp. Now when I log on using xp I still have sound but not when I log on using Windows 7. The onboard soundcard is a "C-Media AZA …

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I have an ACER Aspire E500- G870 PC with a new HDU installed. Booting from the CD ROM using a windows 7 upgrade disc and selecting 'custom' the system reports that @To install the device driver needed to access your hard drive insert the installation media conatining the driver files". …

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Hi I am running Windows Vista on my Dell Inspiron Laptop which I bought 8 months ago. So far I didnt have any problems with it but for the last month or so it is behaving really strange. For a while now I can not install any programs that I …

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hello! I have a little problem with my windows Vista. I hope someone can help me. Well I updated my windows and then came restart. after that there is startup problem and it won't fix. I tried to boot Vista dvd but it won't read dvd. Can I get my …

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Greetings. Looking for some help with my Vista based laptop. I have steered clear of Limewire, etc. and been very careful about what I download and install on my HP laptop, but the other day I had a blue screen pop up suddenly with a scary and long error message. …

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So for Christmas I got an old Lego game, LEGO Soccer Mania. I put in the CD, and run the installation. The game says it's installed, but then I try to play the game, and the main menu which is supposed to have an option for "Play Game," only has …

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[URL="http://www.laplink.com"]Laplink Software[/URL] [URL="http://www.laplink.com/pcmover"]PCMover Professional[/URL] $59.95 Download Version If you don't know it already, you can't upgrade directly from Windows XP to Windows 7 using the Windows 7 bootable media. Microsoft suggests upgrading to Vista then to Windows 7. That's an expensive undertaking. It's also quite daunting to consider moving from …

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I recently upgraded my 2nd computer from Windows 98 to Windows XP, after doing this I was unable to make an internet connection (long story) so I uninstalled it, re-configured my Linksys Router, and got connected again. HOWEVER, I can't browse the internet for more than 5 minutes, then it …

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Ok I just a bought a new EVGA motherboard and I need to buy a new CPU cooler, but I'm not sure which one I should get because I've never bought a CPU cooler before and my old Dell one doesn't fit on this motherbaord. I put my motherbaord in …

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Hi, a customer of mine has an HP Pavilion 9500 with Windows Vista as a pre installation. She did not make Recovery DVDs. The computer crashed. I deleted the folder $tfxlog and the blue screen vanished, but now the laptop is booting into a black screen. I tried to use …

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While I am composing a mail, On writing a few words, the new letter goes back to some prior word, meaning instead of writing or going further it corrupts the previour words. So I have to again move the cursor to the last word written to go foward. How to …

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hi, i bumped to this problem when XP user on a domain click on the system tray to view the date, it automatically pops up "You do not have the proper privilege level to change the system time". But how to let users to view the calendar but don't allow …

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Hi, I have windows 7 home premium, in my new laptop came with norton 60 day trial. I removed it and installed Mcafee 8.7i. Now I get the message windows can not trust this program, I am unable to turn this on. Need some help Thanks

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Hello All Have been trying to upgrade vista to windows 7 but I keep getting the same message. "Setup can't continue. Restart computer and restart setup. When prompted try getting the latest upgrades". This was done many times and the message that the upgrades were downloaded was seen yet it …

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[I]Occasionally[/I], when I boot up windows, it doesn't detect my USB mouse. All I have to do is unplug and then replug the mouse and it works again but it's pretty annoying and I want to find out what exactly the problem is. Its not like mouse [I]input[/I] is not …

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I have an .aspx file that the return header type is text/plain. It's MIME type for .htm, .asp, .aspx is set to text/html in the global and site settings of IIS 5.1. I've narrowed the problem to a setting somewhere in IIS because after setting Trace="on" in the <%@ page …

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We have wireless home network- using N Utra Range Plus from Linksys- one hard wired XP PC, 1 Vista PC with wireless adapter and 1 Vista Notebook with wireless adapter. We do not have or want file sharing, only internet access. We tried to add another Vista Notebook, but Linsksys …

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I don't understand why this is happening but I cannot open my Control Panel. I can't even open the personalization menu so that I can control my screen saver. Here is my system info followed by HijackThis report: OS Name Microsoft® Windows Vistaâ„¢ Ultimate Version 6.0.6001 Service Pack 1, v.165 …

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i have windows vista home premium, the internet work good but the cannot display thewebpages. can some one help me please.

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Every I conduct a search for something using Google, I get the true results listed but when I click on the result I am redirected to a page on Virus software, travel sites or something similar. I have scanned Malwarebytes and Spybot and McAfee and still got problem Logs Malwarebytes' …

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I know it's probably not possible, unless someone is working on it. Is there a way to install Win7-64 over top Win7-32 ? What about the option of having a complete Windows7-32 backup and then restoring that back up after installing Windows7-64 ?

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I used to use Windows Media Player (version 10) to rip my CDs, so I set the Tools/Options for ripping in WMP to "rip inserted CD." I now use other software for ripping, so I have turned this feature off in WMP. However, WMP does not recognise this. Whenever I …

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Hey everyone, I'm having some trouble with windows vista, specifically with control panel and windows update. Basically, I've had a problem with windows update for awhile now; it just freezes every time I run it. I remedied that by scheduling auto updates, somehow if the computer initiates Windows update itself …

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The desktop background is locked and shows the message from a spyware "Your system is infected......". It's my kids computer and he is freaking out. I think I got rid of the problem but i still cannot change the desk top back. I did a HiJack this log.... maybe I …

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I get this error message when trying to do a full system restore on a sony vaio laptop. model No VGN aw25GJ

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Can anybody explain me about telnet.kindly let me know anybody How should i use telnet using run.Kindly let me know the idea.Any help would be highly appreciated.

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A friend of mine has a Acer L5100 running Vista. During the loading of Update 955430 (which is a pre-requisite for SP1) the update failed as did the update for SP1. At some point after - i.e. a couple of months - another update has caused internet to stop working …

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Hello I am a novice at computer faultfinding. I have a problem where when using IE8 such that random websites open up. usually sites which state my machine has virus's etc. I have run malwarebyte,ccleaner,adaware, and avg free with no problems reported. Please could someone assist me to rid my …

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Hi Experts I have got a client who has a Canon IR3300 network printer shared on a server 2003 (AD environment) I shared the printer (it has a static ip address 192.168.0.126) There are 7 client (means 7 workstations windows XP SP3 ) , all of them can print (yes …

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