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SATA DVDs [View all]
Hi, all. Just finished rebuilding my old computer, and planning on retiring my trusty old ide-type Plextor PX-716A DVD which I've used for my CD-ROM.
jadedMay-20-08 08:28 PM
by fishstick
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Windows Updates [View all]
Maybe someone can help me :rolleyes: I just formatted & re-installed Windows XP Home on one of our computers. Also installed sp3 now when I go to w
eileenMay-20-08 02:53 PM
by eileen
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Acronis True Image 11 [View all]
I'm finally getting around to installing my TI11, box version. I'm wondering if I should allow it to install the Rescue Media Builder and the Bart PE
adirongMay-20-08 02:24 PM
by Sid
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The Storm Worm would love to infect you [View all]
For your Info- The Storm Worm malware is back in the game, with its most recent campaign currently active and trying to entice users into executing
jujet84May-20-08 02:01 PM0

Ad-Aware Update [View all]
0084.0000 is now availiable, new definition file for Ad-Aware 2007 SE1R252 is now available, new definition file for Ad-Aware SE. (see below) Ne
baloMay-20-08 01:38 PM
by Bob H
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Partition Harddrive [View all]
I would like to get some ideas from the Forum on partitioning my harddrive. I have a relatively new 80GB harddrive, in my rather old Dell 4600 Demensi
jkitcMay-20-08 12:26 PM
by Horatio
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Shopping 22" LCDs [View all]
These are the ones I'm looking at.... Samsung 2253BW NewEgg $280 Samsung T220 NewEgg $320 DELL SP2208WFP Dell $333(taxed) Thank s Denbeau
DenbeauMay-20-08 10:20 AM
by Denbeau
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Thumbnails do not show for video MPG's [View all]
Some of my mpg files are not showing the preview thumbnails, which makes finding specfic videos a pain. I have tried many tips posted on the web with
ModifincMay-20-08 08:46 AM
by Darren
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Losing wireless hardware with Vista [View all]
This is my sons laptop which has Vista Home Premium (both new to me). This HP Pavilion laptop dv6000 series has built in wireless. The wireless sto
BCbearMay-20-08 04:59 AM
by Chari
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Windows wants to install Office 2003 [View all]
Happy Victoria Day to all Canadians in the forum. Out of nowhere it seems, Windows wants to install office 2003. I have to cancel three times in o
sterno37May-20-08 03:09 AM
by Chickenman
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"Asus to embed Linux into all motherboards" [View all]
http://news.zdnet.co .uk/hardware/0,10000 00091,39418766,00.ht m http://www.sp lashtop.com/index.ph p
1one1May-20-08 02:33 AM
by peterb
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Windows Live mail/OE6-need to close error [View all]
Recently (maybe after winxp sp3 installation!) whenever I was accessing Signature option in Outlook Express (under options), I was getting an error:â€
ChariMay-19-08 11:22 PM
by Chari
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IBM Think Center freezing up [View all]
I've got an IBM Think Center (running XP Pro) a little over one year old and out of warranty. It ran without a hitch for a year but about two weeks ag
amukMay-19-08 06:56 PM
by amuk
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Continuous Ink Systems ? [View all]
Has anyone here installed a "continuous ink system" on their printer ? If so ,do you like it and would you do it again?? It sounds like a good idea a
81 NewbeeMay-19-08 05:42 PM
by Shelly
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Window that won't close [View all]
I have been getting this window on my Desktop that says "Navigation to webste has been cancelled." It has a blue title bar that has the current date
Snixe2May-19-08 05:34 PM
by jujet84
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What is going on with AVIRA? [View all]
I have my Avira updates set to notify me when I have gone 3 days without an up date. Usually a little window comes up with the notification, I click o
EdMay-19-08 04:37 PM
by therube
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Help :Wrong MFC dll versions installed in wireless conf... [View all]
I was greeted with this error this morning : Wireless config "incorrect MFC Dll versions installed on the system.minimum requirement is MFC SP4 DLLS"
Digiti 123May-19-08 04:23 PM
by Digiti 123
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Checking date of OS installation [View all]
Is there a way from within XP to check the date that it was installed onto the computer? Or is a 3rd party utility required? Thanks, Jim.
Jim FisherMay-19-08 03:27 PM
by therube
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Really screwed up Hard Drive. [View all]
I found an old IBM Hard drive that I would like to use as one large NTFS drive but at present it is divided into the following: Local Disk D - Primar
EdMay-19-08 12:36 PM
by Ed
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Coolwebsearch (CWS) and Trojandownloader.xs [View all]
Has anyone had any luck removing these from your systems? I have a paid subscription of Webroot Spysweeper and McAfee. They identify these threats an
KaosMay-18-08 05:57 PM
by Ttech
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dual monitor PCI-E vcideo card [View all]
Hi Folks - A friend needs a dual monitor setup for his new business. What do you recommend for a PCI-E dual DVI output video card? Any brands to s
AZEricMay-18-08 04:06 AM
by Paul D
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Info on upgrading motherboard. [View all]
i have a emachines model T5026. I want to upgrade the motherboard because i cant put a good graphics card on it. it only has pci slots and no pci expr
Lifespan81May-18-08 02:27 AM
by Allyn
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Build my PC [View all]
I am wanting to build a new PC as my current one has become quite obsolete, only a 1300Mhz processor, a little over 1,000 mb of memory, and a 4800 vid
TyhillMay-18-08 12:24 AM
by Mark099
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Wireless Laptop Not Connecting [View all]
I have a Dell XPS laptop that I have connected to my wireless ADSL modem. I have never had a problem. It will not connect to the internet. When I turn
JazzgirlMay-17-08 11:43 PM
by Jazzgirl
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Avast Program Updated - 4.8.1201 [View all]
I used "Updating" from the tray icon and selected "Program Update". Restart required! Late st Changes: Solved incompatibility with Sy
DarrenMay-17-08 08:01 PM
by Darren
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Reading core temps on Q6600 chip [View all]
Just how do you read in core temp what is telling you. All temps in this message are in Fahrenheit 1st Core 145 degrees F 2nd Core 147 degrees
DJCMay-17-08 02:27 PM
by DJC
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HP Bulletin - Resolution of Reboot Loop with WinXP SP3 [View all]
For Hewlett-Packard systems with AMD processors after installing Windows XP Service Pack 3: [link:h10025.www 1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/ge nericDocument?docn
AllynMay-17-08 11:27 AM
by Darren
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RESOLVED: Another ? re Avast AV [View all]
I've been using Avast Free for years and have been entirely happy with the produce and the price.:), but with the latest version 1195 I'm unable to sh
sterno37May-16-08 10:40 PM
by sterno37
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Drop off [View all]
I use a four year old Gateway 500 series with dial-up and Windows XP. About half the time after I go on line then access Outlook Express the comput
2lanerMay-16-08 07:47 PM
by Shelly
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More on Windows XP Service Pack 3... [View all]
http://bink.nu/ This is what Microsoft Update Product Team Blog says about the "continuous reboot loops" occuring to some customers insta
JordanMay-16-08 07:31 PM
by Ed
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