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Defrag problem [View all]
rying to defrag my wife's 3 year old laptop (XP pro-FAT32) We are overseas -away from base and don't have access to the disks for the installed soft
emesAug-04-07 09:27 AM
by emes
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Error sound every half hour [View all]
I have no idea what is causing the problem, but I get the 'bell' or open dialog sound (like when you try to close MSWord without saving) every half ho
GauthreauAug-04-07 04:16 AM
by Gauthreau
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QuickTime | iTunes Program (Security) Update v7.2.0 [View all]
QuickTime | iTunes Program (Security) Update 7.2.0.240 Apple - QuickTime - Download http://www .apple.com/quicktime /download/win.html 20MB, Quic
therubeAug-04-07 02:37 AM
by ablib
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RE: QuickTime | iTunes Program (Security) Update v7.2.0
Jul 12th 2007
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Jul 14th 2007
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RE: QuickTime | iTunes Program (Security) Update v7.2.0
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Reference Memory Cannot be Read; RegOpenKeyEx ... [View all]
I've been having 2 unrelaed problems, I think. One: From time to time when I process something, this message appear: "Instruct ion at 0x7c92ae22
wteoAug-04-07 02:07 AM
by wteo
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RE: Reference Memory Cannot be Read; RegOpenKeyEx ...
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If I Install a non-Vista Ready Program...? [View all]
If I install a program on my Vista pc which isn't "Vista Ready", what will happen- will I be advised during setup, or program just will not run, or wi
smile2Aug-03-07 08:48 PM
by ablib
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RE: If I Install a non-Vista Ready Program...?
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SanDisk 2 GB Flash Drive $19.95 [View all]
Just picked up 3 at Best Buy store here on Long Island, NY. SanDisk Cruzer Micro 2GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive Model: SDCZ6-2048- 2GB capacity
Long Island UmpireAug-03-07 08:07 PM
by uffbros
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RE: SanDisk 2 GB Flash Drive $19.95
Jul 20th 2007
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3D Scanning [View all]
I have a fairly new CanoScan 8600F and lately I have become interested in 3D scanning, but I can't find anything on the 'net regarding how to do it.
rheadabovewaterAug-03-07 07:24 PM
by rheadabovewater
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Aug 03rd 2007
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CPU and Memory question [View all]
Just wondering what the best type of ram would be FSB speaking, for this CPU, Core 2 Duo E6850 3.0 Ghz ,4MB Cache, 64 Bit 1333 FSB? I know the mob
San Diego SnarfAug-03-07 07:23 PM
by San Diego Snarf
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Sound recording not working - need to fix this pronto [View all]
I'm working on my new laptop getting a demo cd ready to go out, and suddenly discovered that it seems to have the inability to record audio - which I
kazakhriderAug-03-07 03:46 PM
by kazakhrider
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Partition Vista HD? [View all]
320g HD. Want Partitions of 50,30,30,80,... Vista's Disk Management cut it in half, 2 x 144g, but will go no further. How do I do this, short of buyi
smile2Aug-03-07 03:43 PM
by therube
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System32 missing [View all]
Can't find C:\Windows\system32. Computer seems to be running OK, but I thought system32 was an essential folder. There IS a System folder, however.
bobboAug-03-07 02:29 PM
by bobbo
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Question About BIOS [View all]
If a PC is set up and a 60gb hard drive is originally installed in it, is the BIOS on the MB set up to tell the Recovery CD that came with the same PC
PauliezAug-03-07 01:00 PM
by Bob H
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Pest and annoying pop ups [View all]
Just yesterday, out of the blue, I got a series of pop ups. A file trying to load itself, even when I am working with a word processor and is not con
wteoAug-03-07 09:37 AM
by Charmed1
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UPS question [View all]
This may sound like a silly question, but I'll go ahead and ask. I'm using a UPS that is equipped with AVR functionalities. So I think I'm correct
arzoo400Aug-02-07 11:09 PM
by Ed W.
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Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 Released [View all]
Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 Released Thunderb ird - Reclaim your inbox http://www.mo zilla.com/en-US/thun derbird/ 6MB, or small incremental updat
therubeAug-02-07 10:40 PM
by Horatio
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RE: Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 Released
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Computer will not boot [View all]
Hi All, Motherboard Asrock G Pro (sis 650 chipset), Bios Amibios P1.20. What happens is computer starts up with one beep and then proceeds to th
mickozAug-02-07 10:36 PM
by mickoz
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Changing browser defaults [View all]
Currently running XP. Firefox is set as my default browser, which I access from the Quick Launch bar. But I also have IE 7, and use it from time to
jadedAug-02-07 09:57 PM
by Ttech
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KAV and KIS 7.0 Available [View all]
Trials available http:// usa.kaspersky.com/pr oducts_services/inte rnet-security.php
AllynAug-02-07 01:37 PM
by TV Man 436 163
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Any of the gamers on here play Warcraft 3 [View all]
A few hours ago my son opened his WC3 game up and gets an error message. "Unable to initialize base sound services, sound is disabled." We're not su
Garold99Aug-02-07 12:56 PM
by Vijay
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New MB, want to copy WinXP [View all]
I'm going to update my system with a new MB and hardware....but I have WinXP running so sweet right now that I really don't want to do a clean install
ChickenmanAug-02-07 05:27 AM
by ablib
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EXCEL question [View all]
Greetings...does either Office 97 or Office 2000 have Excel as part of the suite? Thanks, Jim.
Jim FisherAug-02-07 03:47 AM
by Pauliez
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Spybot S & D Update 8-01-07 [View all]
Update just came in,don't forget to immunize 31321
Slot DrAug-02-07 02:20 AM
by Bob H
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A simple thing I can't figure out with my Vista clock [View all]
For some reason My Vista clock started showing Military time. I can't figure out what I did or how to get it back to regular. I change it and an hour
jmcAug-01-07 11:02 PM
by jmc
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Google radio button out of action [View all]
I normally use www.google.co.uk and after I've done the initial full search I can usually click the .co.uk radio button to restrict the results. Rece
PcqandamanAug-01-07 06:15 PM
by Pcqandaman
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Aug 01st 2007
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The naive & curious one asks ... [View all]
The naive & curious one asks ... I must have missed it, but in this thread ... "Infected plz help" http://www.pc qanda.com/dc/dcboard .php?az=s
therubeAug-01-07 06:09 PM
by ablib
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My windows are going crazy! [View all]
My open windows keep going from the foreground (active) to the background (inactive). Its making typing quite the chore. Internet Explorer pop ups j
Takahashi007Aug-01-07 05:15 PM
by Takahashi007
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Jul 29th 2007
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.avi Association Hijacked [View all]
Played a Real Player file. Later clicked on a home movie .avi file expecting it to open in the windows media player, as had in the past. Instead I get
smile2Aug-01-07 03:45 PM
by DavyWavy
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Aug 01st 2007
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VISTA Boot Screen Tweak [View all]
If any of you folks want a different looking Boot Screen for Vista M$ actually has one and here is the tweak to get it http://www.how togeek.com/how
DJCAug-01-07 11:44 AM
by DJC
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RE: VISTA Boot Screen Tweak
Aug 01st 2007
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Q6600 prices. [View all]
Except for MWAVE the prices have not been discounted. Vij ay
VijayAug-01-07 09:11 AM
by Vijay
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FireFox 2.0.0.6 Out [View all]
Fixed in Firefox 2.0.0.6 MFSA 2007-27 Unescaped URIs passed to external programs MFSA 2007-26 Privilege escalation through chrome-loaded about:blank
uffbrosAug-01-07 01:54 AM
by Jazzgirl
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