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hi , when i move a file (once in a while not all the time) on a freshly installed xp , it says :cannot access the file , make sure it s not write protected or disk full.... and when i leave the mouse on it , says folder empty?? …

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Hi, I formatted my HD and reinstalled WIN 98. I'm OK with that part but when it came to answering the question about all the devices it found, there were no drivers that they could use from the system. I've spent much time going around the 'Net downloading all kinds …

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Hi, I've been trying to install Halo 2 pc for some time now without any luck. I've read that if you enable secondary logon it might help. I've looked in the services.msc and didn't find it in there, how would I turn this on? A pic of the services.msc in …

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hello i have big big problem with my computer. while playing computer games it crashes instantly freezing the image and sound.i have to restart the computer after 10 mins in order to work again.while browsing the internet the cpu usage jumps to 100% with no apparent reason. there is no …

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my machine has XP installed and i want to get rid of it and use win98. how do i do it without losing my data

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My computer has been really slow lately, so I've posted a HijackThis log. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan saved at 7:45:42 PM, on 6/15/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) 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 C:\Program Files\TGTSoft\StyleXP\StyleXPService.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXBCES.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\LEXPPS.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\mnmsrvc.exe …

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[COLOR=green]I've been cleaning my computer all day (started off with an buffer overrun problem) and have fixed some of it (Used [/COLOR][COLOR=red]VundoFix[/COLOR][COLOR=green] which got (I think) rid of that). But I'm not sure if I got everything... [/COLOR] [COLOR=green]I used [/COLOR][COLOR=red]ActiveScan[/COLOR][COLOR=green] from Pandasoftware, got my results and then I used …

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i have a problem.. a big one for some reason my uninstall feature went away for all my applications i dont know why but they are poof gone just look at the screen shot [URL=http://img526.imageshack.us/my.php?image=uninstalliv6.jpg][img]http://img526.imageshack.us/img526/3783/uninstalliv6.th.jpg[/img][/URL] I need to run photoshop i have the legit version i bought it student price.. …

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I keep getting Error Code 6003 on boot. Ran Disk Cleanup and cleaned registry, no help. Kids computer, you know how they click "OK" for everything. Something is trying to install and fails. What is this? What to do?

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I'm not sure if I am in the right forum... I have 2 domain names hosted by www.livehost.net with different DNS (one it's DNS1 - DNS2 and the other is NS1 and NS2..) Since last thursday my website (www.echinopsis.com), his FTP, my emails AND the LiveHost.net website are down. I …

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I just reformatted the hard drive (Windows XP Pro both before and after), and I get that message to Please select an operating system. The thing is, I don't think I have any partitions (when I reformatted, it looked like there was a second partition with 8 MB on it, …

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Hello, my name is Gregg. I enjoy troubleshooting computers cause it's like a treasure hunt. But sometimes I can use a map -- hopefully someone can be my map. I fix computers here and there for friends, though I'm no expert. It's amazing how many more laptops I get to …

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just need help if anyone know's how they do that... im a college student now. and in our computer lab when i save a file or install something and the computer restart all the file that i save even what i stall are being deleted.... when i ask about that …

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It seems I've been infected with an obnoxious little vermin. Not sure exactly how I picked it up, in that I haven't been to any sites that I hadn't used many times before. The remaining artifact is a persistent bubble that pops up from the system tray saying: System Alert! …

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Hi all, I have a problem that hopefully someone can help me solve. Windows live messenger will not start all I get is a windows error box saying, windows live messenger has encountered a problem and needs to close blah blah blah send report or don't send! Ive been speaking …

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Hi i recently had the Teekids virus on one of the computers i manage. I used the laster stinger.exe to clear the virus and cleared system restore. However i have just notice that there is a TeeKids.exe-0403291C.pf file in the prefetch directory. I have read up on the prefetch directory …

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My daughters PC has been infected with a series of spyware and adware. I have removed it with my Anti-spyware software but it has replicated itself and become worse. The problem is so bad that IE freezes and I have no access to the network on her PC. Here is …

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Anyone ever heard of that before? I'm running AVG as my antivirus software, and it flagged that thing a few minutes ago. I've been trying to find out information about it in hopes of minimizing loss (I'm on my work computer, which means that any kind of hit is a …

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I currently have 12 different svchost.exe processes running at the same time. I don't know if I'm supposed to have that many, but I can't see any reason why I would need more than one. Why are so many of them running?

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Well, I was having trouble finding any validators on google. so here is my log: [QUOTE] Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan saved at 10:36:10 PM, on 6/13/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe c:\Program Files\Common …

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[B][COLOR=red]I have a HP Laptop with Vista installed. The C drive is 170 GB and D is 5 GB where the HP recovery is. I want to partition my Hard disk (C:) into 2 or more pieces. Please tell me how can i do that without purchasing a Partition Manager …

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hello one and all, i am in need of some serious help. heres the problem.after installing windows home edition on my pc and it start up before it goes into desktop i get a user envirioment message saying windows couldnt load your setting so loaded the default settings. also says …

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I have a client who is getting errors when he tries to install a DVD game from his DVD drives, the main error is "This is not a valid win32 app." I can see all the files from win explorer and I even copied all the game files to his …

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Hello, I couldn't find the right forum here because your page has changed. I encountered some pop ups and got rid of them with Search and Destroy and Ad-Aware. I also scanned with AVG and there still seems to be a couple of files I can't get rid of. I …

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Hi guys, thanks or having me at this forum hopefully i'll be able to help someone else one day but unfortunately its me who needs help atm. Every time I try to play a higher end game (Command and conquer 3 / half life 2 / area 51) the games …

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I'm trying to install NT on IBM Thinkpad 600E with a 60 gb hd for a friend. I keep getting message saying " setup cannot format the partion. C: New (Unformatted) 57217 MB on 8063 MB Disk 0 at Id 0 on bus ) on atapi because it is too …

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There are situations that my IIS blocks computers by there IP, it happens without any warning and after somthing like 2 hours the computer can get responses from the IIS. I don't know what to change in the IIS configuration to avoid it please help!!!!

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Hey, I'm looking for some help on setting up a win2k3 server. I'll be living in a frat. house next year and me and friend wanna hook up wireless and a server for files to share over the internal network in the house. I have an old windows box with …

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Hi, I have windows XP installed on my office computer. I have created a seperate logon account coz I do not want my colleagues to use my login info to access the computer. So my question is how do I assign roles to this new user? I want to disable …

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Internet Explorer 6 - opens automatically. but why? I'm running Windows XP Home Edition on my laptop. When I boot up, Internet Explorer opens once with my home page. I've checked out the start up file, but it isn't requested to open at start up. When the computer is left …

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