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Hello. I'd appreciate any ideas. No sites seem to tell me what this is: when I go to shut down my computer, an error message pops up that simply says, "fail" nothing more. I X it out and the computer shuts down. What is this????

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I have just downloaded a game called Broken Sword 2 - Shadows of the templar. There are two iso images. The first does not execute. First when I try to burn it on Nero it comes with 'Incorrect block size.' Then I use WINISO to open it and when I …

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i have a sony dvd r/w drive that i can't get to play dvds on my pc. can some please help me out i have windows 10 on my win XP home?

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hi, please help i have a problem with my computer but i dont how to post this question in this website. my computer has a virus calling itself pulasi with this extension Win32.VB.BG and its really causing problems at my company because it destoys the task manager and when you …

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Hello everyone. I'm here just to ask a simple question. The link I'm about to show you is about a certain video card which I've been saving up to buy it. This is the Geforce 8800 GT The requirements and other information is shown here: [B] GPU NVIDIA GeForce 8800 …

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This makes me even more determined not to buy it! I just looked up the system requirements for Halo 2, which supposedly run on a Pentium 3; however Microsoft supposedly only released it for Vista. My system is too slow to run Vista and I honestly don't know if I …

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Hi, I was trying to install Win XP PRO w/SP2 on a 20GB hdd and after formating the hard drive it started to copy the files and after copying about 57% an error popped up (Setup cannot copy the file "wininet.dll") first I tried to retry but no luck so …

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intel P4 1.8A ghz/512/400/1.5v with an intel d845WN MoBo, seasonic ss-300agx power supply it has 12v 18a, e-GeForce FX 5200 128MB agp vid card, 768mb DDR ram (512 pc133, 256 pc 133). hd western digital 60 gb (C:) & maxtor 40 gb (D:). DVD rom and 16x DVD burner. rest …

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My comp keeps on hanging everytime im on the internet. i recently installed AVG 7.5 but nothing is solved....wat should i do?

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I have burned a bunch of CD-R's on my Max (OS-X). They are all datafiles, pictures and programs. I used "Disk Utility" to burn them. I can use the disks in computers running Windows XP, but when I put them into my new Windows Vista laptop, it looks like they …

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I need to know if Office 97 (full version) can be loaded & operated on Windows XP before I buy new software. (Bought new computer, lost key to my old Office 97) Thanks, mhmac

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I seem to be having a series of problems, and wonder is a virus is the problem. I use Norton Anti Virus, Norton Internet Security 2007, XSoftspy v 4.23, and Ad-ware. (All are run regularly.) I also use Norton Ghost to regularly mirror my primary drive to a secondary harddrive. …

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I have recently had a virus which was detected by Norton as Backdoor.Trojan. I have run antivirus on my computer and all my external drives. However I am still unable to run regedit or cmd.exe ( but am able to use command.com) and when a flash drive is connected the …

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Firefox keeps opening itself or ads more tabs from time to time... Here's the Hijackthis log. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 00:49:12, on 2007-12-21 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16574) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe …

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When I turn on my Computer it is running Windows XP and have Norton Internet Security. I have ran McAfee Free Virus Scan, Norton, Spyware programs and it comes up with nothing, but there is something wrong. What happening is I turn my computer on and a lot of Symantec …

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My explorer.exe seems to be flickering on and off... help please I have no past experience with the hijackthis program so if i am doing something wrong please tell me. any other log files i should "fix" also tell me about. Once again i have never used this program untill …

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I got a nasty virus about a week ago but I'm still unable to change my desktop background. When I goto display properties background is grayed out and i'm unable to scroll up or down in the box of pictures. The only thing I can do is set the color …

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Hi, a week ago I was attacked by all kinds of garbage. I've gotten rid of the bogus malware removers and gotten my control panel back but I still get random pop-ups in IE while I am surfing, even with Mozilla, and then my computer will start running very slow. …

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hi guys i got a pritty big problem. my computer is so stuffed basically.... i had a harddrive which kept blue screening and i couldnt get it to fix so i brought a new hdd, here we are about a month down the track, and my new hdd i brough …

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I bought nice looking acer aspire 5610z recently only to experience operating system crashed and there is no knowledgeable person in this part of my country nigeria to fix the problem please send me solution through this medium thanks and compliment of the season

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Hi: I have a network with 80 users and 8 servers. Like 2 day ago 6 of this servers collaps. All that they show is an error message saying "Generic Host process" error. When I check the system errors logs each server has a diferent .dll file with problems but …

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I have two Windows Server 2000 machines that have an issue with Ctrl-Alt-Del Machine 1 is an Exchange Server and is logged in but pressing Ctrl-Alt-Del has no effect (Not showing the screen with change password, lock computer, task manager, ect...) Machine 2 is a SQL Server and is logged …

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in the past i've install xp (from a reinstall disk)on a few computers w/ no problem. however, as of late my installations have not been installing the "ethernet controller". rationalizing that downloading the ethernet controller and installing it would be a simple enough job, --- of course not!!! the ethernet …

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Hello, This problem is similar to others that I've seen posted but nothing was quite the same and the solutions that I've tried (e.g. rebooting or upgrading router) didn't help. When connecting to the net from home, I can get to any web site that I want to just fine …

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Hi guys, you're probably sick of these threads, but i'm no closer to an answer than i ever was. ok, the motherboard is an asus, the router is a netgear. the OS is vista HmePre.32bit all drivers are the latest. there's no firewall running, no antivirus, no nothing. (until i …

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Hey all, I've seen a few people in the past had a problem with the virus where you get hundreds of popups popping up talking about failed emails scanned from clicking a link in Aim instant messenger. I started by downloading and running the other scans. I ran HijackThis and …

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Hi, I'm trying to install an app which requires XP32 sp2 on x64. I tried to use the "Run in compatibility mode" feature, but I only get winXP32 as an option - no SP2. I've installed the X64 SP2 on my X64 OS - No difference. Any ideas ? Thanks …

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Hi, For the past week or so I have been getting the same stupid pop-up whenever i log onto Windows XP...[/B]"can't load admdll.dll"[/B] ! I looked on the net already and have come to the conclusion it was a virus and went into the registry and took out some Radmin …

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Has anyone ever heard of this file, dwsbc.ocx, and know why it might be invalid or not registered correctly. I tried to find a replacement for it on the internet but it cost a few hundred dollars bundled with other files I am not sure that I need. Any ideas …

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