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a disk read error occured [View all]
hey guys, got another question. i put my sons computer together 2nite and it started up fine. ran thru bios bs and then hit my OS install disc. it
devil-dogJan-12-08 01:08 AM
by devil-dog
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New Hard Drive - Dual Boot? [View all]
It's been a long time since I've upgraded my hardware so I'm a bit out of the loop. I just ordered a new motherboard and a SATA hard drive to go wi
bthrustrJan-11-08 11:51 PM
by therube
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Loss of icons in Help and Support [View all]
I make frequent use of the "Help and Support" facility in my copy of Vista Home Premium and within the last few days I have noticed the icons in that
EwenJan-11-08 09:55 PM
by Ewen
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COMADO SSL ....... [View all]
Hi, i keep getting this request from comodo for info to get my ssl certificate...they have an order number and my address, but no name they want me t
chandra xJan-11-08 08:33 PM
by chandra x
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Hawt Deal! Lian Li V1000B $129.99 [View all]
MicroCenter has their PowerSpec version of the Lian Li V1000B on sale for $129.99 plus tax & shipping if you order it from the website. PowerSpec is t
micksterJan-11-08 07:22 PM
by KJT
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How to determine if 1 of my RAM sticks has gone bad? [View all]
Hi! I've been having problems with my PC constantly rebooting even before Windows loads. Sometimes it would reboot during the session. I only have 1Gb
Justin AdrielJan-11-08 02:05 PM
by Dave101
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Spyware Blaster Updates 01/10/08 [View all]
go get em--68 new for total of 9374
jujet84Jan-11-08 10:57 AM
by Darren
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Build for graphics and video editing [View all]
It's been a long time since I've been kicking around these forums, work and school sure keep a guy busy. Anywho, my g/f is going back to school and wi
GauthreauJan-11-08 07:45 AM
by Ianw
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680SLI Plus Motherboard, Ram issue [View all]
I recently purchased a new motherboard. After installing Ram, the computer only booted up black screen. After much searching I found a topic where a
devil-dogJan-11-08 07:36 AM
by devil-dog
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Crucial Ballistix RAM 2 - 1x matching pair $50 after re... [View all]
As of Jan 11, 08, the price is $75 - less a $25 rebate. Valid purchase dates are Jan 5-16. Get em while they last. http://www. newegg.com/Product/
_Chewy_Jan-11-08 05:36 AM0

What's the longest time it ever took you to copy files? [View all]
Here's an actual screenshot that I did just a few days ago. Looks like I won't be around to see the task finished ;( http://www.pcq anda.com/dc/user
Justin AdrielJan-11-08 04:59 AM
by ttterk
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Is the EVGA Nvidia nForce 680i LT SLI compatible with t... [View all]
there is a heatsink/fan on the northbridge chip and i was wondering if this would interfere with the Thermaltake V1 i wanted it so the fan was pointin
somepolishkidJan-11-08 12:33 AM
by Ttech
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Losing internet access............ [View all]
Hi all, I have wow high speed cable and a dell xps computer. I play poker on-line and have been losing my internet connection late at night dur
PLUMMERJan-10-08 09:49 PM
by therube
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Is my Flashdrive Kaputz? [View all]
Rally OCZ 1gb. Lite is flashing fast and My Computer locks up when I try to open the drive. Is it busted?
smile2Jan-10-08 09:37 PM
by smile2
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computer won't recognize blank cds [View all]
title says it all, worked fine one day, broken the next. regular cds, even burnt cds work fine, just the blank ones, and to make it more interesting,
ScrewyluieJan-10-08 09:19 PM
by Screwyluie
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Don't Want Vista - What to do? [View all]
We are going full-time RVing in a couple of months and plan to get a laptop for banking, e-mail, etc. from wherever we happen to be. How/where can I
md2lgykJan-10-08 08:30 PM
by lenjack
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TV tuner card [View all]
Any good recommendations for a good TV tuner card that will work with Vista ? It need not be fancy and expensive,just a basic pci or maybe even usb de
Mike1Jan-10-08 07:15 PM
by MSU
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Laptop OS Re-install [View all]
I have a Gateway with Vista on it from factory. It has a SATA drive also. I want to re-format the drive and install WinXP instead. I put the WinXP CD
Bill S.Jan-10-08 03:00 PM
by Night_rider666
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TrojanHunter 5.0 Ruleset Update - Jan 9, 2008 [View all]
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset is available. This update adds at least 47 new trojan definitions: Adwa re.Vapsup.140 Agent .2086 BHO.251 Cryp t.31
Randy_BellJan-10-08 02:59 PM0

Video Card [View all]
I have a Dell Dimension XPS that came with Windows 95. A shop upgraded it to Windows 98 SE for me a long time ago and I just had to reload the 98 SE
Skyhawk72uJan-10-08 02:39 PM
by Skyhawk72u
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vista updates [View all]
Downloaded, installed, configured, And re-booting at the prompt and after 3 tries still comes up failed in my history.......7 updates :-( only on
chandra xJan-10-08 01:27 PM
by chandra x
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Laptop and Graphics Question [View all]
Hello all, let me preface this post by saying I have a limited knowledge of computer in general. That being said-I'm looking to purchase a laptop to b
JeddiusJan-10-08 12:44 PM
by Night_rider666
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Swapping laptop hard drive [View all]
I acquired a Toshiba Satellite laptop which had a tiny 5 gig hard drive. I just got a 10 gig hard drive I would like to replace the 5 gig one with.
Snixe2Jan-10-08 12:43 PM
by Snixe2
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Windows XP SP3 [View all]
Hi all,has anyone downloaded XP3 yet ? and if so is it working properly and trouble free. Thanks
Slot DrJan-10-08 12:27 PM
by jujet84
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Malicious code in SpyBot S&D [View all]
I just ran an update of SpyBot S&D and the following tile came up: http://www.pc qanda.com/dc/user_fi les2/21207.jpg I' m about to run Kaspersky.
bobboJan-10-08 12:10 PM
by bobbo
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New PCLinuxOS, sort of, for those interested [View all]
It's not the full release, but a mini one, just came out. Smaller download (300 MB), less applications basic install only, but you can install more e
1one1Jan-10-08 10:58 AM
by Horatio
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Windows updates question(s) [View all]
OK, y'all know I'm one of these nervous Nellies that is hesitant to install Windows updates. I had some bad experiences years ago that I truly never
JennaJan-10-08 10:00 AM
by Jenna
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No Sound [View all]
I reformatted my hard drive and installed Win98 so my kid could play some older video games. I get no sound at all. There is an on-board sound chip
DustyP2Jan-10-08 04:16 AM
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WORM/VB.DZ.3 [View all]
My Avira Antivirus caught this bugger in my unit... Here's the Message I get: C:\WINDOWS\s ystem32\scvhost\svch ost.exe Contains detection patter
iyzburgJan-10-08 01:21 AM
by Hank52
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Spybot S&D Sluggish. [View all]
Whoa, Nellie, NOT!!! She's whoaed already! Has Spybot S&D been kidnapped? Slow as a poke on opening and updating.
SidJan-10-08 12:52 AM
by Dave101
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