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Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I posted this in another NG but received no replies so I'll try here. I have a Blue Optical Mouse and have uninstalled mouse 5.0 software and have now installed Mouse Software 5.2. (I mention both because both give the...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) I have installed lavasoft adware. Wwhen I run for the first time the computer then shuts down, which has been authorised by NT authority system. The actual error message is: WINDOWS MUST NOW RESTART BECAUSE THE...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) Hi Recently the search function using the address window has stopped working. I get : "The page cannot be displayed" message on every search. All search engines will function but none from the address bar. I have been...

Can you install windows 7 ultimate 64 bit on a computer with a 32 bit processor and 4 gb of RAM (type of ram DDR2)?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) Hi, I recently added a HDD (Maxtor) to my PC. The first time i turned on my PC with this new drive, the "new hardware" wizard reconized my HDD but couldn't find the drivers. But now my HDD is well-reconized by the system...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) As administrator I have set up a couple of user accounts for family members.I'm logged in as administrator & trying to remove desktop icons from their user accounts(dragging to waste bin) but procedure comes up as...

Are there any personally gpu based applications out there that might be fun? I don't have much experience programming, and I'm not crazy about the boinc/folding@home supercomputing because I don't like running 24/7. I was just wondering if there are any home programs aside from games that make...

Saw this post from StackOverflow so I was a bit curious: http://superuser.com/questions/461753/data-recovery-on-ghost-imaged-hard-drive Anyways, when we clone the hard-drive from one drive to another, does it do a bit-by-bit clone? In any case, would the data deleted from the original...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) I have my computer all upgraded and ready to rock and roll for converting/editing/putting to DVD all of my old 8mm and vhs home movies but I have a question about my new additional 200gb hard drive (internal) I added. To...

Hi, I have Intel® Workstation Board S5520SC MOBO, It do not have SATA3 and I would like to add 256 GB (above 512mb/s) SSD to my system and install windows 7 on it. I have found this PCI express adapter in my country...

Let me start with a preemptive thank you to anyone who has time to offer assistance, I've been wracking my brain for a solution and it's getting silly. Long story short, I replaced a failing hard drive (wouldn't even load windows up anymore, made a strange chirping noise during load times or...

my outllok is restart in my laptop i have used win7 and office 2003

Hi, I've been having weird graphics issues with a refurbished Alienware M14x I bought from eBay (looking back on it, this seems to be two mistakes in one). Here are the specs (or at least those that I considered relevant): Processor: Intel Core 3rd Generation i7-3840QM Processor (8MB Cache, up...

I am almost entirely sure this is not the case, but something inside me demands an answer. Is there ever a case where having an AMD card or an Nvidia card will prevent me from playing a particular game? I know there is an entire religious war between them, and one card is better at this type of...

please help me i convert my vista into windows 7 so therefore i have no origanal software so i want software of my computer i windows please i need some help!!!

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) I posted on 12/16 about my computer being possessed and received no response but accidently I think I have proved myself right. Two days ago while I was on line I got a pop up saying my task panel had encountered...

I am thinking of buying a laptop for university work and some gaming. I preferably want to spend around £700 or less - I know this won't buy me much, but I want to see what I can do with that amount. At the moment, I'm looking at a laptop with the GT 650M (2gb ddr3). I've heard that this is...

Hi, guys Need your guys expertise on this one. I recently switched out my ATI 5750 graphics card, and put in my Evga Geforce 9800 gt. So I could get more performance in my computer. I installed the latest drivers version 314.07 newest ones, but now when i play certain games for example such...

i need the drivers for Dell inspiron 1425 for windows 7 32 bit OS. Thanks.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) I think it's a virus anyway. Basically, my PC's acting wierd. When I try and open some programs such as Task Manager, it only opens for a split second then instantly closes. It also won't let me run Norton Internet Security...

500gb lacie usb hdd Ok its my fault, way to many unsafe removal of the hdd... so what i do know. Windows wants me to reformat shows as unformatted drive PTDD Partition Table Doctor recover partition function seems to think my lost partition is the current one and only wants to restore two...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) When WinXP SP2 autoupdate was completed, I found out that all three items (Firewall, Automatic Updates, and Virus Protection) under Security Center were permanently "On" by default. Since my computer was pre-installed...

Hello, I used to use a MBP as my main computer, coupled with a 30" Apple Cinema Display (Model A1083 - purchased three years ago). I recently purchased a PC (i7-950 3.06 GHz; AMD Radeon HD 6850 1GB; Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit) to use as my home computer, and the MBP for mobile purposes...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) I have XP SP2 loaded on my machine and would like to know if there is a way to always allow a download from a trusted site. My bank uses tis feature to provide online informatuion and it has become very painful doing two...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) Hi All, Glad to be here! I bought a Sum-E-Vision PCMCIA 4-Port USB2.0 Cardbus for my Sony Vaio PCG-FX501, I installed it and Windows (XP) recognises that the PCMCIA USB is in, but it doesn't recognise what I plug into those...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) My computer is so slow, and ive tried everything. I read in your news group that you could take your computer back to factory built by hitting F10 on rebooting, is that so?

I was planning to buy a new graphic card and for my budget the 6670 ddr5 is the best card. I am not sure though if it will be supported by my old motherboard with pcie x16 gen1.0 slot (no bios update available either). Will it work or will it not? Motherboard: Foxconn irvine gl6e mcp73s01 PSU...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.broadbandnet.hardware (More info?) Hello, I am trying to re-install a wireless PCI card on an old Dell laptop with Win2000 on it. Unfortunately, the computer won't recognize the card... won't give it power or anything. If I move around the card, it will...

I have an older pc. Dell Optiplex GX620 and I would like to get a better video card. Not sure what my options are. Probably something on the lower end price range. Just don't really know whats out there or what my computer can support. Thanks

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) I would like to add about 5 seconds of time before the next startup program attempts to load when the computer starts. Some of the programs try to load before the previous one is done and this is causing some of...

I am looking for a modular PSU. wanna stay in the [i]200 250 price rang but also want a good psu, want to be ready for next gen plane on have alot hdds and the new 9800gX2.. :bounce: http://www.ultraproducts.com/product_details.php?cPath=97&pPath=632&productID=632...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) Hello all, I've got some questions about installing Windows on a RAID 0 array. I want to install Windows XP on an array with two WD 36.7Gb Raptors. As I am unfamiliar with RAID, any help will be greatly appriciated...

I have and acer V3 laptop with no apparent indicator for caps lock-on or off. Is there anything to correct this? Help!

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) I have a Sony Vaio PCG-GRZ530 laptop running Windows XP SP2 2.4 ghz, 512 mb ram, yamaha sound card. My problem is that when I playback mp3 files on wmp 10 or Real Player, the music will, at varying times, glitch...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) Andrew E. I tryed restarting my computer but when I try to play music on windows media player is say ' windows media player cannot play this file because there is a problem with your sound device. They my not be sound...

Hello,I bookmarked a site and now I cannot find out how to access the bookmarks menu to get into it again.

Archived from groups: rec.games.roguelike.nethack (More info?) Greetings Nethackers, Can anybody tell me, Do closed shops open later? If so, about how many turns later? TIA

what is the best intel haswell cpu (not slow) but not over powerering? over powering (intel i7 extreme): you add 300 pounds for a little more preformence. so you would buy the one beneath... so which is the best intel i7? and when is haswell e releaseing and is it worth is (ddr4 ram)

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie5.browser,microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie5.gen.discussion,microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers,microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) When i click on a link in a webpage on in an email the new page comes up...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) Like many others of you I had a problem of getting my Sony DCR-TRV16E recognized by Windows XP Professional. After spending several days looking for a solution in the area of drivers and software I found that the connector...