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Im running windows 7,i got a disk volume error,ran a chk disk,said it fixed all the probs.run the maint.on my pc, still read disk volume error,so i bought a new hard drive thinking that i had a bad sector.just checked it (DISK VOLUME ERROR)again.am i just getting bad hd or what .did a fresh...

Hai friends please help to enable windowsgames in regedit

Hello all. This is my first post in the forums at tom's hardware. In the grand scheme of things, although I do know my way around the inside of computers, I am still a noob. There is so much out there I still don't know. A while ago, I was given a free computer - a HP Compaq DC-5800...

dear sir, Pls Help Thanks & Regards

Hi After weeks of checking the web for the best components to fit my budget I have finally found what I think will be a good build. Looking to play games like Arma 2 , DayZ, BF3 ect... AMD fx 6300 £105.30 Asus M5A78L-M/USB3 AMD Socket AM3+ £46.91 Corsair 4GB DDR3 1600MHz Vengeance LP £25.00...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger (More info?) the messenger service is down... at least for me...

Hello, people at Toms. I've been doing research lately and I've been wondering. Build your own or buy a Pre-built? I've been looking at the Alienware X51 (3rd set up with Intel i7 1299$) but I've heard alienware is quite expensive and I could get the same or maybe more for less. I've seen a few...

in my pc..i installed windows7.. but videos r not running properly.... i want video driver... lenovo H-series 5311 6AQ please sugest me video driver

A friend helped me build this computer 9 months ago. Originally I had a mid-tower and a EVGA 660. I recently switched to the below components. It was really only three parts, tower, power supply and GPU. However it was a big deal for me bc I did it all on my own. Except I encountered a problem...

Sorry I'm almost certain this is the wrong thread, but I can't find the right one, if you could answer this question that will be great. Alright so I was trying to clear out some room on my SSD, I had no idea what I was doing. I was trying to move stuff onto my hard drive, but it didnt move...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I have an old 120MB drive that I was trying to copy on to my XP Pro drive. Every 10MB or so, XP would stop the copy citing an error with one of the files. To speed things up, I decided to have XP check the drive and repair...

My new laptop won't accept my password. What can I do? I have no set-up disc

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) When I double click a folder from Win. Explorer to open it, the search asst. opens instead. If I right-click the folder, the options menu lists "Search..." as the first option in the list (it is also...

Update to my previous thread, but this is a substantially different question. The malware that I caught seems to have hacked the System Configuration manager such that at any time either the Startup Selection under General is Selective, or the boot options under Boot are set to safe boot...

Hello,there is a virus problem in my phone is this problem gone after nokia software update?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) Hello all, Somehow today my Xp Pro is freezing solid (with the "Wait" cursor running endlessly) when ever I try to create a new folder or shortcut on either the desktop or in Windows Explorer. I have to re-boot (naturally)...

How do i fix the security internet explorer message Has been blocked from displaying content of web site with certificate errors.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) I want to install a new CPU, M\B & Graphics Card. My Hard Drive has 3 partitions with Win XP Pro already installed using NTFS; C:\ Operating System D:\ Programs E:\ Data After a lot of faffing about i've just found out that...

Hello, how can i download....

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) HELP!!! I'm having some issues with other user names. I may have accidentally erased files that are needed to be able to load the different users. I have no idea what to do.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) I have a Compaq Presario preloaded with WinXP. Is there anyway, I can reinstall Backweb Application 1940576? If I don't, there is a annoying Runtime Error dialog box that appears everytime, the PC boots! Thanking you Capt...

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ok well i just had repaired my windows xp a few hours before this all happened and everything seemed to work fine untill i tried re-downloading itunes. windows told me it could not install this with out xp pack 2 or something like that so i whent ahead and downloaded that, but it didnt seem to...

Hello, i want to upgrade my ami bios

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) My "My Pictures" folder has about 6000 photos, grouped into subfolders, primarily by year and then by batch of photos from my digital camera. For example, in the "2005 Photos" folder, I have a folder "2005_0807 Divide...

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) Is it possible to remove the base from my Dell 17" LCD flat panel monitor, Model No. E172FPB, and mount the monitor itself on the wall in front of my digital piano? Does anyone know of any hardware bracket or mount that will work with...

I have one cable connection in my den and would like to put my tv and computer on the same cable line. How do I do that? Thanks Sheila

i want to know is it good decision to buy Sapphire 7750 1GB GDDR5 or 7770

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) Help! Call me thick but when I double click on the windows media player icon it never opens. Why? I must have tried everything!

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) Greetings, I currently have a Dimension 4550 that I purchased about a year ago. I do a lot of work with Windows Movie Maker and recently, with the purchase of a MiniDV camcorder, I'm editing movie files that are a much bigger...

How would I go about changing my operating system from windows 8 to xp

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) will system restore allow me to restore XP Pro back to XP home? I upgraded ti pro but want to respore back to home. -- Jack Kenney

iHello, How to move program files from one hdd to another in XP. My old drive get fixed but technician suggest to move my programs out of it. I bought new ssd and install windows on it now i need to move my programs out of old drive to new drive. I cannot reinstall it since I haven't all...

Hello, Where should I put the NTLDR in XP sp2 for boot

I went to try to play a DVD in my XP pro machine's DVD player which I never used until now and I am apparently missing a software DVD decoder. I built this machine and the DVD drive came with nothing so I guess I have to find one. What is recommended? Are any available for free?

Hi all, with regard to print heads of Canon Pixma MX series (MX715, MX895, etc.) which is, according to your experience, the longest period of time of printer inactivity without print head getting clogged? I'd decide if I buy a pixma printer with build-in print head or a pixma printer using...

I'm debating about getting a new laptop in the near future and I quite like the HP DV6, DV6t, and DV6t-se laptops. I'm still trying to figure out the difference between them because HP's site just gives you a boat load of useless advertizing blabber and hardly tells you anything useful. :non...

Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) Actually found a Defender pin, I know these are rare, any interest to anyone?

Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) Does anyone know what the 3 1/2 watt resister values are on this board? I haven't been able to find it in the manual anywhere. TIA Allen