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I was going through lastnight and installing XP and I got a fatal error I made it the the text part of the installation fine, it was when the GUI part loaded up. I am trying to install it on a 25mb partition I don't know if that makes a …

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i am having the same problem as brownboi79. keep getting framebuf error messege. i tried the 2 suggestion , but still the same thing. any new ideas.HELP

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[html] We want to easily create a large number of guest accounts with minimal interaction. Everything works good except one problem... I don't want the guest to be part of "Domain Users", which is added by default to new accounts, but I can't remove it with dsmod because it says …

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[FONT=Arial]undefined[/FONT][SIZE=2]undefined[/SIZE][COLOR=Black]undefined[/COLOR] I am using Windows XP Home with service pack 2. when I reboot my computer the hard drive keeps running, and running, and running. when I open the task manager by right clicking on the task bar or doing control/alt/delete it shows the file helpctr.exe many, many times. Then …

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I had the vundoo virus causing my start menu and desktop to dissapear. I was able to remove the vundoo. My start menu and desktop icons are still MIA. I also cannot go to certain websites, like I can get to Amazon.com fine, but when I go to check out …

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every time I restart it hangs after the boot screen with a blank screen my keyboard lights all turn on and everything is unresponsive. when I restart from there I get the boot selet screen that asks if I want safe mode. I first instictivly choose last known good settings. …

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Yesterday all was well with my pc and I have always had Yahoo Messenger. I installed Yahoo's "new" Beta ver 8.0 and still my pc was normal. Turned pc off for the night. Turned pc on this morning and my cursor is jittery and moving upward and to the left. …

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Can anyone tell me how to make a boot floppy disk for windows XP. I looked for it on the web, but the things that people had I don't, idk y. Thanks

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Folks, How to format the drive on WinXP as msdos FS? I have 2 HDs mounted on mobile rack running WinME and WinXP respective. Both of them have 2 partitions, drive-C and drive-D. Drive-D is for storage. Now WinME fails to start anymore leaving WinXP working. I tried to copy …

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Hello, you guys might remember me from about 2 years ago when I had a homebuilt 450 MHz machine with Windows 2000 pro. After you guys helped me get that machine squeaky clean, we got new computers. HP Pavilion a600n with AMD Athlon XP 2800+ processor to be exact. Besides …

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Hi there. I really hope someone can help me before I pull my hair out. About a week ago our Nanny's kids used my computer while I was out and when I returned there were two short cuts on the desktop. One said "Free I-pod nano" and the other said …

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Hiya. Well I recently turned on my PC and as the PC began, windows failed to boot up. The error message I got is as follows: [QUOTE] Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: \WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\CONFIG\SYSTEM You can attempt to repair this file by starting windows …

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Hi! I just bought a new hp laptop about 2 weeks ago and i'm already having problems with spyware and such. I have norton and i did a full scan and nothing comes up but my computer won't shut down and i know that's not normal. :confused: So, i went …

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Before anyone says looks at previous posts i have done and followed all the advise there but i have more of a problem....... Im currently running XP Home, Cant access Control Panel, when i go to start/run/and type "cmd" its not recognised i have to type "command" to get the …

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i recently used trend micros housecall online virus scanner and it quarantined some really important work files and i need to get them back id be really appreciative if someone could tell me how to go about restoring them also if ive posted this in the wrong section can you …

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Hi all, Back again with another problem. I downloaded avi preview. While downloading MCafee flashed up saying the file was a trojan (and like Mcafee couldnt do anything about it). I now have an exe file that is always in use when i try and delete it. I have ran …

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Hey I have 2 computers, one with XP SP2, the other with Server 2003, Enterprise Edition. Now, I use Remote Desktop from the XP client to login to the server. In the remote desktop client, i have configured it to leave the sounds at the server (ie. any sound played …

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My computer`s harddrive crashed. Now I want to install XP (it was installed on the old harddrive) but it wont. It`s working until the setup reboots to go into the GUI phase and then the XP sign comes up. Then the normal light blue screen comes up and there it …

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Help please?!!?!!?!?? I think my wife opened a contamintated email and since I have had rapid onset usb failure. Apart from banning my wife or at least training her not too open contaminated emails can anyone help? It all began with pop task bar messages that there was a power …

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I am receiving multiple (6-12) emails each day which have no Sender, no Receiver, No Subject, Sent = None, and when looking in options, has no Header information (it is blank). My impression is that these are being generated from within the Win XP Pro system, either by Outlook 2003, …

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Ok I am new to all this so please be gentle.What is hijackthis and how does it help to know where a virus is? I did Avast antivirus and got a virus win32:lineage-197. What is it? and is it safe to delete?

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I cannot view my yahoo email account or my online bank account. It says page cannot be displayed everytime I try. Also, I keep getting pop ups like every 15 minutes for winviruspro and casino's and personal dating. Does nyone know what this is or how I can fix it? …

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Hi, Laptop: IBM T40 Windows xp SP2 Takes a very long time to log in and when it finally does it says that windows explorer needs to close with InPageError: P1: c000009c P2: 00000003. I am unable to get to anything except the task manager and even that does not …

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Quite accidentally, I have managed to delete my address book in Outlook 2002 (Win XP SP2). How can I get it back?

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When attempting a system restore, I get a message "restore unsuccessful" with a note to pick an earlier restore point. I've attempted a restore at least a dozen times, and selected the oldest restore date the last time I tried. Any ideas??? :rolleyes:

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My PC specs are in my profile but here's the basics. HP Pavilion a600n AMD Athlon XP 2800+ CPU. We have one of those surge protector/power strips with the backup battery. So, yesterday, my cat somehow managed to press the power BUTTON (stupid design (no switch too easy to press)) …

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Please check this log file. I know there are problems: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:17:25 PM, on 7/6/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) 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\Ahead\InCD\InCDsrv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec …

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Am using XP MCE Home 2005 (service pack 2 updated) Browsing is really slow all of a sudden. Everything else works fine. Have done speedtests. Getting normal results. Also downloading through http, ftp and through P2P software is at max speed. Only webpages take about 5-10 times as long to …

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[URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread49592.html"]Need a troubleshooting guide for Internet Browser (XP) ?[/URL] Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 17.07.22, on 08-07-2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\csrss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Programmer\Panda Software\Panda Platinum 2005 Internet Security\PavProt.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE …

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I have a problem with some trojan viruses. i bought spyware doctor and i think it helped a little but there are about 7 viruses that wont go away. so i thought when i do the scan for them that when it tells me the virus names i could just …

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