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    Prompt problem

    Hello, when i open my pc prompt c appear like C:>1 and window is not uploading.what can i do?
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    An update on windows xp turns screen black on lenovo laptop

    I have been trying fix the no sound on a friends laptop Lenovo 3000 c200 8922, so I went to the website and dl and update installed the update and followed the prompt to restart the computer (windows XP) and when it came back on this is what happened: Welcome screen for Lenovo, next, windows xp...
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    DDR3 upgradability or not?

    I'm speculating about a new build so I need some advice on the motherboard. I heard Gigabyte is reputable for high-quality manufacturing and good overclockability so I decided to choose between Gigabyte motherboards. The candidates are: GA-P35C-DS3R or GA-P35-DS3R or GA-P35-DS3L The most...
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    Can make my build better, performance wise?

    I just bought parts for my new build, but wanting to know if you see anything that I could add/upgrade that could increase overall performance. I have a $400 budget, here is my current build: Case: Fractal Design Define R4 Cases, Titanium grey PSU: XFX ProSeries Core Edition P1550SXXB9 550W...
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    problem

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) i captured a video file from my cell phone (nokia 6200) and i sent it to my email. the video file when i opened the email message had the extention .3gp! the windows media player does not support this file type. what can i do...
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    Advice on $3,000+ Office/Productivity/PhotoShop

    I have recently been asked by my boss to build a few systems for our office, probably three to five systems. The budget is $1750 for each PC, and $1500 for monitors for each PC. The systems will be used for a wide variety of activities and programs, and need to be quite powerful. I have also...
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    Drivers for umax astra 4100

    Hello, i m not able to found the drivers for umax astra 4100 scanner of windows 7 OS. can u help me? \
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    My computer takes long to load up...

    So my problem is that my computer takes long to load up i just reinstalled my windows xp pro sp3 and every time i turn on the computer it takes 10 min to load i get a black screen with white stripes and its loading takes about 10 min to load up everthing happens before entering dekstop .
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    Installing 2 routers . . .

    Hi everyone. In my new apartment we have 1 router for out internet connection. The other couple living with us want there own router as there wireless connection only goes for a few meters before cutting out. I recall when in another residence we tried putting two routers in seperate phone...
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    CD-RW isn't anymore

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) I can no longer write to my CD-RW. It now shows up as a CD-ROM, which explains why I can't write to it. So, how do I change it back to a CD-RW? I vaguely remember there is a system utility somewhere, but I sure can't find it...
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    Can I use Hybrid SLI with my GTX560 Ti and Intel HD 4000?

    Question is the same as the topic, is it possible?
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    Convet file types

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) How would i convert a mpv file to a avi, qt, or mpeg file.
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    HD 5450 can't run any OpenGL/Direct3D games

    My ATI HD 5450 cannot run any game that uses OpenGL or Direct3D. It doesn't matter what game, old or new, the display driver will freeze and crash within minutes or sometimes seconds. Then I'll get a VPU recovery window, saying how the driver had to be reset. Sometimes I do not get one at all...
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    Acer one

    I have a Acer one running windows 7 32bit can i upgrade to windows 64bit or do i have to get a full version
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    Problems with instalation of win7 and winxp

    I have sabertooth p67 with E bios ok first of all when i go to install winxp - i have the recovery disk that dosnt need key - that do complete erase of the hard drive- i get BSOD second when i burn an original image of win7 64bit that i got from MSDN(MSDN Academic Alliance: Online Software...
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    need more info on 939 mobos.

    i know there is an asus a8v, gigabyte 939 board but what other boards do i have to choose from?im upgrading now next couple weeks what board do you think is the best for me and why?i would like to overclock but with an fx 53 i dont really have to.i know the gigabyte has a workign lock and the...
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    Removing F-Secure;

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) I got bumped off, still trying to get rid of the F Secure. Nothing works, I want my new anti virus rather than this one.Anybody out there know how to get it to show up in the add/remove programs category?
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    Epson 777 printer

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax (More info?) Since installing XP home version, unable to use utilities to clean heads, align, etc.. Have tried updated driver from Epson to no avail - help.
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    help with printer sharing

    Hi everyone, once again I need your help. I finally managed to network two computers and share a cable connection. Now I need your help to share my epson(stylus pro) printer. I have it hooked up to computer a. When I try to print using computer b, I get an error message which says out of paper...
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    USB virtual printer port not available for HP 6540

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) Trying to connect HP Deskjet 6540 to a vanilla Dell USB port. Expecting the "New Hardware found" dialog but there is no reaction. Trying to add the port type myself doesn't work - even though HP provides a driver...
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    Windows SP 2

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize (More info?) Hello, I just down loaded the service pak 2 for windows. Now in my out look express all my emaiI only shows the text. It does not show any pictures (grafics) How can I get by the grafics in my email?? Thanks, GRT...
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    Com.sun.deploy.panel.control panel.program will exit

    com.sun.deploy.panel.control panel.program will exit. This problem create in my java control panel..
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    Problem

    Hello, I have one hard drive in two parts i can not open second one write there format it.
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    133fsb = crash (ECS K7S5A)

    Hi everyone My friend got an Athlon XP 2400+ from eBay for his "new" ECS K7S5A, however, the system crashes everytime he set to 133MHz FSB, why is that? I haven't get time to go check everything yet, but I wish I could give him some quick answer, because everything seems ok, here is his system...
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    Messenger 7 application sharing SIP timed out

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger (More info?) I cannot get application sharing to work in messenger 7. I always get the message SIP timed out. All other functions in messenger work (file sharing, audio, video etc). UPnP is enabled on the routers at each end of the...
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    USB Modem on Compaq D510

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) Hi, I have a set of Compaq EVO D510. OS in Windows XP SP1. I want to use a USB modem Zyxel 56K. If I install it on a PC on which I install XP from the beginning, it works perfectly. If I use the Compaq preload, I receive...
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    EQL invisible turn-ins?

    Archived from groups: alt.games.everquest (More info?) Working on the new quests in Lavastorm last night, I was mostly running around invis so I didn't have to worry about agro from the green mobs. I found that giving quest items to the NPCs did not cancel invis. I'm *pretty* sure that's a...
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    How to delete USB Port

    My UBS port is full of years of old records and rather than manually delete each one by itself, is there a way to do them all at one time..or must I get a new one? It's a ?Sandisck Cruzer. Thanks for any help.
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    java vm

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) im having a problem with something called java vm my daugher wanted to play her pin ball game she has not played in a long time it came with my computer, will when we click on it an error message comes up and says setting...
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    Smartcard and a log off problem

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) Hello forum, I am using smartcard with a certificate to log on to my XP sp2 workstation and everything is OK. Before i leave the office i plug out the smartcard from the workstation (the station is not locked due...
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    desktop icon

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize (More info?) i change the recycle bin full to a star and the recycle bin empty to a butterfly. but it does not hold. it stays for a bit and then i notice the default icon is back and i have to go back into display to change it...
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    Login Screen- Displays email address and number of emails

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize (More info?) For XP Home Edition on the Log In Screen, it displays one of my two email addresses (actually my hotmail account) below my picture. How do I remove this or reset it to my correct email address? Thanks!
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    955 BE cooler + cabinet

    Hi all.... I just bought the 955 BE. I will use it on Asus 785g(TD -EVO model). I just gathered info that the stock cooler is very noisy and not that good. So i short listed two air coolers the CM hyper 212+ and the CM hyper TX3. In my area (Kolkata, India) the 212 costs around 2.3k while the...
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    cant start in safe mode...

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) I have some viruses that I need to be in safe mode before trying to remove them and I cant figure out how to get into safe mode, can someone help?
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    my cd-rom does not respond

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) my computer is not responding after insert cd into cd drive and then everything starts not wanting to respond i cant believe i have gotten this far lol anyways i hope to get some kind of help or even a solution to my...
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    Mystery Dialog Box ?

    Howdy all - When I boot up my computer (XP Pro), a small dialog box pops up in the middle of the screen. It is entirely blank, except for an 'OK' button at the bottom. I have removed all programs from my computer except for the ones that I have been using for months with no problems. I...
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    Creating VPN with VPN routers on each end

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely (More info?) I am trying to create a reliable VPN between 2 points using identical VPN routers on each end. This may not sound like a Windows problem, but hear me out please. After setting up the VPN, I am getting around a 50% drop...
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    Terminal Services and etcservices

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely,microsoft.public.win2000.termserv.clients,microsoft.public.win2000.termserv.apps,microsoft.public.win2000.networking,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) We are working with a daemon-like Win2K/XP application that uses...
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    Readyboost substitute software

    Hello, Readyboost substitute software
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    Want My Pictures and My Documents folder shortcuts on same..

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage,microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) My Documents (shortcut?) appears on the left hand side of my Windows XP Pro Explore Window. Desktop, My Computer, My Network Places and...