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Hi guys, I wonder whether there is anything that can be effectively done so that my system may get a boost and speeds up.... there's this agonising slow pace. I've already tried some things like, disabling the "Search Desktop" feature, defragging, getting rid of eventual nasties, but it's just a …

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Ok I am about to install Windows XP 64 on my pc, to see how it runs, anything I should know before I do this? and will my games still run at 32-bit even tho the OS is 64-bit?

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I am having problems reinstalling an ATI Radeon 1400's driver into my Dell Inspiron E1505 running windows XP, SP2. When I try to install the driver from dell, it goes through installation, but then says it cannot continue because DirectX8 is not installed. I then installed Direct X 9.0, because …

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I am getting an "unsupported format" when trying to play a DVD. I have upgraded the firmware and codec's but the system will not see a title in the drive. I can however play dvd's I have made prior to my upgrade to 64 bit and other video formats play …

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Hi all...my first thread here so please be patient. Got a bizrre problem...PC boots up without problem but explorer fails to start or starts, then shuts itself off, and repeats this every 15 secs or so. I can still access programs via the task manager but no desktop! This even …

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Hi everyone; I'm new to Daniweb and i have a small problem that i need some help with. The problem is that i can only open up 1 web page at a time. If i leave my current web page open and i try to open another, the new web …

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I configured RRAS server on my windows 2003 server installation. I use it to allow users to connect to my server using VPN. Does anybody know how can I set it up that so it will require that users have digital certificates installed on the client computer? The server is …

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In XP, or from the DOS command line, is there a nice way to list the objects inside a .dll or .lib file.

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Hey all, I dont know weather to post this here or on the dead machiens thingy, if its still around, havnt been on here for ages. ANYWAY, there i was, sat watching the telly, my laptop sat there, lid open, looking inconspicuious, at the windows xp home login screen. when …

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MY USB PORT OF MY TOSHIBA SATELLITE NOTEBOOK APPEARS TO SAY TO NOT RECOGNIZE MY KEYBOARD. Before this incident, i was working on my MSConfiguration; "stopping" unesasary services that were running on my computer to speed up my system. I did write down which of the services i STOPPED: Services …

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It seems that i pick up a virus or something, suddenly all my antivirus software and antispyware were disabled and i can not even start in safe mode, i already tried many fixes for safe boot without any success and also i already tried with many tools like CCleaner,Hijackthis, Combofix, …

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I have a new pc with windows vista and am unable to send emails, I can recieve them ok. I have contacted isp and they have checked everything and cant do anymore for me. I am running new pc with vista and another pc with xp professional through a D-Link …

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Hi, I wanted to make the steps before posting, but I cant run the avg and the others as you see. It all worked ok, until I downloaded a 900K file called f-15 eagle..... and after that, no cccleaner, no avg, no hijackthis. I really dont get it. I guess …

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This started all of a sudden with Windows XP home on a Dell 8400. When I try to open Windows explorer, Internet Explorer, Control Panel. the CPU usage goes to around 50% or more, and the programs never open. In the task panel, it shows they are running. If I …

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you must forgive my complete lack of computer savvy. But Im just trying to play medieval total war and my main video driver keeps pooping out and i can't quite figure it out. I have a geforce4 card and am running on XP the error message contains nv4.dll which is …

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Hi there all, I'm facing the following problem: when i'm listening to music files the pc just get stuck gives this blue page which says that some software or hardware might be corrupted and i should uninstall it and this problem happens with music files not videos how will i …

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I bouth a simple laptop for a friend with Vista Home pre-installed. After linking up to the web, the IE/ ceased to function. Message I receive is: Internet Explorer has stopped working. EVENT NAME: Appcrash FAULT MODULE NAME: SmartEnhancer-1.dll etc. Can't now load IE7 at all. Visited MS website, but …

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I am the only user on my pc running vista. When I try to change anything (install, uninstall) I get the message that I need to log in as administrator. As I said there is only the one user set up and that is me as administrator? Bob

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i had a local exchange server managing local mail using an ip say 10.12.0.2.because of a shift in internet connection the ip had to be changed.how do i get my exchange back running without losing user data.ip ids were issued by the server but since the change all clients have …

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Hello can anyone help me with this problem? I installed a Xerox M15i printer on Win 98 using USB port. When I send a print job, whether a Test Page or another job it returns the error message: Data error (Cyclic Redundancy Check). I do not get the error if …

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More can be read about the discontinuing of Windows XP at [B][I][U][COLOR="Red"][URL="http://weblog.infoworld.com/save-xp/archives/2008/04/save_windows_xp.html"]This Site[/URL][/COLOR][/U][/I][/B] At that site is also the link to the petition Microsoft is reviewing to stop the discontinue of the Windows XP OS Family

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Hi guys, do you have any idea how to solve Win2k that can't boot, can't load safe mode. Every time I boot BSOD always greets me with this error "Inaccessible Boot Device" 0XFCDE4BB0 0XC00000032 0X000000000 0X000000000. Any ideas is greatly appreciated. Thanks.

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Hello, Im not very tech savy but have a good understanding. please help a newbie. I have two local hard drives in my computer....... C drive and D drive. THE C DRIVE HAS WINDOWS XP INSTALLED ON IT WHILE THE D DRIVE HAS NOTHING INSTALLED. The c drive is the …

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Hi... I want to know that there is any registry file that shows [COLOR="Red"]Bios Password is Enable or not[/COLOR] or can we create new registry that show whether [COLOR="Green"]Bios Password is Set or Not[/COLOR]

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Fought with Vista -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- And lost I installed a program called DosBox on my computer (Win XP) so that I could run an old favorite game of mine Duke Nukem 3D. I had no problems doing this. There is a configuration file that you can rewrite to make the program …

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I am a state of distress, My computer is shutting down unexpectedly. I have spoken to many experts that have told that is could be a virus, heating, hardware. But everytime I try to run the Norton the cumputer shuts down, so I figured it might be a Norton problem. …

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im having trouble opening Control Panel each time it loads it immediately closes the window. tried Backup and Restore but that too will not open. also... when i rigth click desktop and select personalize, u guess it, nothing happens. ive read other post in the forums but found no uesful …

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Hey. I upgraded to Windows Vista, and recently been having some problems with it. I've come to you guys before and you have fixed problems in the past for me, so I hope you can help out this time too. The first problem is a internet connection problem. At random …

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Not reaaly sure in which forum this should be in (read on and you will see) but I am sure It wil be moved if necessary. OK here goes but 1st a few specs Tosi laptop 3.2 GHZ CPU 60G HD 512MB RAM I was attempting to intsall xubuntu 8.04 …

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