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Firefox won't load [View all]
Windows 7 machine. I haven't been able to load Firefox from W-7 taskbar/quicklaunch or Start > All programs > Mozilla > Firefox. Is there anoth
Zeke36Sep-20-09 05:07 AM
by FHORNLEGHORN
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links [View all]
could someone teach me how to place links in forums with the words go here instead of the long link.tia.col..
cryoungSep-20-09 01:17 AM
by cryoung
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Microsoft Update error [View all]
Lenovo laptop, XP professional, with all updates. 1 1/2 years old with no problems. No other users. Today I went to Microsoft update, and received the
lenjackSep-19-09 01:31 AM
by lenjack
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RE: Microsoft Update error
Sep 18th 2009
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Real dumb PC [View all]
Here I go again. A friend asked me too look at his Acer PC tower. On arrival it displayed an error message having to do with hitting enter to recove
wings515Sep-19-09 12:28 AM
by wings515
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Sloooow Internet [View all]
My internet connection is having issues. Really drags and sometimes pages won't load. I am connected through cable modem and router. My wife is con
fishstickSep-19-09 12:02 AM
by fishstick
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Cannot get into one site [View all]
Here is a strange one. I cannot get into www.americanexpre ss.com in my Internet Explorer 7. I CAN get into american express with Firef
AcadiaSep-18-09 11:32 PM
by Acadia
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Dell Precision 380 Question [View all]
Got one through work the other day, trying to see what it would take to max out this system. I know I can go up to 8G of DDR2 ram, know the RAID le
WakkoSep-18-09 10:42 PM
by Wakko
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SuperAntiSpyware Now has Online scanner [View all]
http://www.superanti spyware.com/onlinesc an.html
uffbrosSep-18-09 10:15 PM
by Long Island Umpire
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RE: SuperAntiSpyware Now has Online scanner
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New USB mouse [View all]
Hi, Have my Dell Dimension C521 back on track and up and running again with a new hard drive and re-install of windows XP pro..im using it as a
chandra xSep-18-09 02:59 PM
by Chari
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Memory Add Question [View all]
HP m8120n PC2-5300 DDR2 Do I have to have the same configuration for all mem cards: all 1g or all 512, etc., or can I mix? Now have 2x1g abd 2x 512.
smile2Sep-18-09 02:17 PM
by uffbros
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XP runs with ancient system. [View all]
Just for interesting chit chat. I have an ancient Dell Laptop with a PII 300mhz CPU and a whopping 128 mb of ram. I use it for some engine diagnostic
ChickenmanSep-18-09 11:15 AM
by FZbar
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System Notification Sound occurs continually [View all]
Hi, Hope someone can help me! My computer makes a sound regulary and it is driving me crazy. By checking all the sounds listed under Program Eve
rogerbidwinSep-18-09 06:50 AM
by Chickenman
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Strange message on boot up [View all]
I started getting this message today on booting Vista Home Premium, and have no idea of it's origin: http://ww w.pcqanda.com/dc/use r_files2/23658.jp
bobboSep-18-09 05:56 AM
by Grogan
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Prefetch/layout.ini Problem [View all]
Just lately it has come to my attention that I was having a problem with my Prefetch folder in that when I reboot my computer and then go to the prefe
jkitcSep-18-09 03:42 AM
by therube
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RE: Prefetch/layout.ini Problem
Sep 16th 2009
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Network and Sharing Center error [View all]
I'm running Win Vista Home Premium. Just now noticed that I cannot make any changes in network and sharing center. All options are turned off. I found
BornloserSep-18-09 03:26 AM
by therube
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RE: Network and Sharing Center error
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SUPERAntiSpyware Program Update 09/17/2009 4.29.1002 [View all]
09/17/2009 4.29.1002 Technology Changes Resolved issue with Norton Real-Time Resolved issues with corrupted PE file formats with new infections
AllynSep-18-09 03:21 AM0

Audacity/Wave Out on new Vista Laptop [View all]
From time to time, I like using Audacity to record audio clips on my laptop. On my last laptop, there was no problem. Ever since I got my new Vista
jasonlevineSep-18-09 02:58 AM
by Chari
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RE: Audacity/Wave Out on new Vista Laptop
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Sometimes, it's time to say, "Thank you"... [View all]
This little laptop is certainly the answer for me. Not being a power user...game player, etc., I bought this HP Compaq laptop / notebook for $300, ad
DavyWavySep-18-09 12:37 AM
by DavyWavy
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ClamWin bundled with Ask toolbar [View all]
http://www.clamwin.c om/content/view/214/ 1/ :bs:
minacrossSep-17-09 05:29 PM
by CompPete
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MS Word 2007 Ribbon to Old MS Word Classic Menu [View all]
Toolbar Interface software is available from about $16 and up. Anyone with any recommendations on a good one. Couldn't find any free ones.
Greta_s DadSep-17-09 03:14 PM
by Shelly
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show file extensions how-to...??? help....!!!????? [View all]
i've lost my touch and forgotten how to get my comp to enable the show all file extensions because that way its easier for me to change them, then aga
decoySep-17-09 04:10 AM
by decoy
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RE: show file extensions how-to...??? help....!!!?????
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Dell Inspiron 1525 Laptop Problem [View all]
I am in possession of a college girls laptop as described in title that won't boot because an error that says bad ram. it has 2GB Ram(1GB X 2), I ran
uffbrosSep-17-09 03:27 AM
by uffbros
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RE: Dell Inspiron 1525 Laptop Problem
Sep 16th 2009
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AMD Athlon II X4 620: First $99 quad-core CPU [View all]
Anand himself wrote the review. He has mostly praise for the processor. [link: www.anandtech.com/cp uchipsets/showdoc.as px?i=3638|AMD Athlon II X4 62
AllynSep-16-09 11:02 PM
by mickster
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RE: AMD Athlon II X4 620: First $99 quad-core CPU
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laptop comp drive assign letter messes up....???? [View all]
anyone knows of any software that'll allow me to reassign drive letter to my laptop comp.... because its not installing no matter how many reformats i
decoySep-16-09 10:04 PM
by decoy
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RE: laptop comp drive assign letter messes up....????
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General slow down issue [View all]
This is in regards to a general system-wide slowdown. Vista Ultimate SP-2, all updates, 4 gigs PC6400 DDR2, AMD X2 6000+. All applications open and
PilgrimSep-16-09 06:28 PM
by mickster
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RE: General slow down issue
Sep 10th 2009
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Duplicate Outlook express mails- software? [View all]
Is there any freeware software which can identify and remove duplicate OE mails? Extract mails using free extraction software,delete the duplicate
ChariSep-16-09 08:47 AM
by Chari
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RE: Duplicate Outlook express mails- software?
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Some kind of joke? [View all]
I clicked on the NY Times this morning to get the score of the Ohio State Buckeyes - USC Trojans game last night, and got a warning from Avast that
DavyWavySep-16-09 01:13 AM
by Ewen
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Sep 13th 2009
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Newegg and out of stock [View all]
Anyone know how long Newegg stays out of stock on items? I know each item is different, just wondering. I'm wanting to order a laptop through them a
Garold99Sep-15-09 08:25 PM
by Garold99
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IE 8 uninstalled, now IE is screwed up [View all]
I have an old notebook that had been upgraded to IE 8. I wanted to uninstall IE 8. I couldn't find it in the add/remove programs where is usually sh
ModifincSep-15-09 07:01 PM
by Modifinc
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Windows 7 RC 64-bit with one gigabyte RAM [View all]
I've been running W7RC-64 for a while and am overall happy with it except there are some performance issues that I believe to be related to available
AllynSep-15-09 06:51 PM
by Allyn
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RE: Windows 7 RC 64-bit with one megabyte RAM
Sep 03rd 2009
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