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Power up problem [View all]
My desktop recently refuses to power up when the power button is pushed, if I unplug it and plug it back in it will power up all by itself for about 3
Mark704Sep-15-08 03:27 PM
by Mark704
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Windows Live Mail [View all]
I decided to see what it's about and installed it this morning. So far I like the layout and the way it works. However, I get update available notic
LesSep-15-08 01:50 PM
by Les
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New Partition Size Question... [View all]
I've got a 200GB Hard Drive in a laptop running Vista with about 160GB showing as free.I want to create a new partition via Windows/Disk Management f
patysonSep-14-08 11:13 PM
by patyson
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Any Conflicts? - WRT54GL Router and Sygate Home network... [View all]
Hi ~ I would like to run a software firewall along with my router. I purchased the Sygate Home Network v4.5 some years ago and found it very
JustinSep-14-08 11:02 PM
by Justin
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Looking for an AM2/AM2+ board [View all]
That supports 2 16X PCI-E v2.0 slots and both slots run at 16X when SLI linked (none of this 8 + 8 or 16 + 8). Any suggestions? I've been looking
WakkoSep-14-08 08:12 PM
by jbmcmillan
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changing drive letters [View all]
hi...i have most of my programs on an E partition...i know i can change the drive letter to D...but if i do it then makes all my shortcuts unusable...
caper256Sep-14-08 07:07 PM
by mowerman90
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Recycle bin mystery... [View all]
I emptied my recycle bin. It still showed at the icon that there was something in it. I opened it up again and could see no files in there, but I hit
premauxSep-14-08 05:13 PM
by premaux
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Changing Registered Owner Name - XP Home [View all]
Several weeks ago I picked up a used Dell 2400 cheap. My plan was to use it as a backup if my main computer goes down. I did a system recovery and e
alphaSep-14-08 04:21 PM
by D. Manley
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Still need video capture program [View all]
I need to get a video capture program, to capture short video clips from a movie or TV(TV card). Nothing extra fancy, just something that will captu
DenbeauSep-14-08 02:33 AM
by jujet84
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Start menu program files context menu [View all]
is acting up. Whenever I right click on a program to resort the menu alphabetically, it pop up momentarily, with not enough time to even read the men
sterno37Sep-13-08 06:43 PM
by rabgary
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ekrn.exe and csrcs.exe pop-ups [View all]
My computer has developed an issue with pop-ups. I get those pop-ups about missing or corrupted files. On start-up I get the csrcs.exe and C:\WINDO
BCbearSep-13-08 04:25 PM
by BCbear
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Spyware Blaster update [View all]
9/12/2008 10909 items in database. http:// www.pcqanda.com/dc/u ser_files2/15673.jpg http://www.pcqanda.c om/dc/user_files2/21 625.jpg http://www.pcqan
bobboSep-13-08 02:22 PM
by DavyWavy
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Friends New Laptop [View all]
My friend just dropped off their new laptop. It is a HP. I was given it to install all the security software that we use here....Spywareblast er,Supe
uffbrosSep-13-08 04:28 AM
by flmcg
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Vista SP1 [View all]
I installed Vista SP1 on the wife's laptop months ago, and have had no problems until now. Yesterday I ran Windows Upd
Paul DSep-13-08 03:50 AM
by Paul D
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Laptop spdif 3.5mm optical headphone jack [View all]
I just wanna post this because I've spent the last week or so trying to figure this out myself and I thought maybe this will make someone else's searc
ScrewyluieSep-12-08 11:06 PM
by Screwyluie
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PHISHING???????? [View all]
Got this today......i dont have a clue as to what there saying... i did not click on any links..... Alwa ys include your reference number, REF #2
chandra xSep-12-08 11:01 PM
by chandra x
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Vista SP1 Uninstall Files [View all]
I ran across this in a Vista magazine. SP1 uninstall files can use up 600 to 800 MB of disk space. If you're sure you will not want to uninstall SP1
LesSep-12-08 10:31 PM
by ablib
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Virus scanning recommendations for computers that are r... [View all]
I dont recall reading this in the forum. ------------ -------------------- ---------- Viru s scanning recommendations for computers that are runnin
IanwSep-12-08 08:37 PM
by Grogan
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Blinking Cursor question... [View all]
Whenever I open Google via a new/blank tab,or thru favorites...the blinking cursor does not appear in/on the "search line/box".I have to do it manuall
patysonSep-12-08 08:26 PM
by patyson
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Monitor Has Stopped Shutting Down on Schedule. [View all]
In Control Panel/Power Options, I have the monitor set to shut down within a reasonable idle period, yet, it isn't turning off. I tried setting it to
SidSep-12-08 02:23 PM
by Sid
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New SUPERAntiSpyware update now available... [View all]
Just got it this Friday morning...
DavyWavySep-12-08 01:48 PM
by chandra x
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Full Page & Icon Size [View all]
Hi, This is pretty basic, but I just can't seem to solve it. It's actually 2 questions. 1--How can I get web pages to open as large size? When I
NixwaySep-12-08 01:42 PM
by therube
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ActiveX virus [View all]
After updating and running AV today it found and quarantined the virus JS/DLdr.activ eX.AU I believe I may have picked up this file today when I op
EdSep-12-08 12:12 PM
by Ed
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New MyWay e-mail [View all]
Does anyone have an opinion about the new e-mail feature on MyWay? Over the past week it has not been in operation but about half the time. When it i
don sSep-12-08 04:30 AM
by Doc
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How to erase a hard drive that has been corrupted Windo... [View all]
How do I go about erasing the data on a hard drive that has a corrupted windows XP Pro on it but will not boot from a CD. We ( my son and I ) have tri
DaylilydayzedSep-12-08 12:20 AM
by Chari
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can't access disk management window [View all]
hi...when i right click "my computer" and select "manage",i have a number of things i can do...now when i click "disk management" i get an alert that
caper256Sep-11-08 06:46 PM
by caper256
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Opinions wanted on best (free, if possible) antispam pr... [View all]
I was a lucky guy in that my e-mail used to be scanned for spam by the isp. That is no longer being done and so the spam I receive has been escalating
amukSep-11-08 06:03 PM
by Grogan
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Slow shutdown windows [View all]
I am running XP Home.When I try to shutdown windows it takes a long long time to shut down,it,s OK starting up.Thank you for your help.eddieb
boyebSep-11-08 05:18 PM
by Pcqandaman
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QuickTime | iTunes Program (Security) Update v7.5.5 [View all]
QuickTime | iTunes Program (Security) Update 7.5.5 Apple - QuickTime - Download http://www .apple.com/quicktime /download/win.html 26MB, QuickTim
therubeSep-11-08 04:56 PM
by therube
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Can't Update BIOS [View all]
I'm getting this message when I try to update my BIOS. It's a bat file and I can't locate an app to associate it with. Anyone which app I should use?
buzzmagSep-11-08 01:58 PM
by buzzmag
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