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Hello, Does the VLC decoder work w/windows starter 7? What site is recommended for safe download?

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I am installing a new windows 7 64 bit OEM on my computer, but i do plan on buying another hard drive that is larger and faster. Can i install OEM on the hard drive i have now and then switch it to a new hard drive later on, and delete it off the old one?

Hello, I am installing Office Enterprise 2007 and I keep getting InfLR.cab errors even though the tmp folder is identified.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I've got an XP SP2 machine that I can't move the desktop icons. I've already checked the obvious things, "Auto Arrange" and the "Lock Desktop items". CHanging these items makes no difference. I've also tried...

do i still need to buy a sound card for great sound or does my htib do the work?

ok my router is blocking https sites like paypal and ebay i try to go there and the page just times out...when i connect straight to my modem everything is fine..does anyone know what option in my dlink router prevent me from visiting these sites..iv tried restoring back to factory settings but...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I recently re-installed Windows XP Professional SP2 on a new Asus-motherboard based system and I'm having some strange behavior. I have two applications that used to run flawlessly on my older PC which now do not...

hi.i want to Turn off my local network’s firewall on my computer but i dont know how.plz help me

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) I just noticed that can only view the top 1/2 of the day/date/time display that pops up when your mouse hovers over the time in systray. Is this common? TIA Practice safe eating. Always use condiments.

I have a xp system with 4 user accounts One of the accounts will not play flash movies.. When trying to access sites such as YouTube,,the videos won't play.. Says "need to install Macromedia Flash player" But it is installed...All the other accounts can play flash movies fine. Is this a security...

Archived from groups: rec.audio.pro (More info?) Sorry everyone. I realize this topic has probably been posted a lot, but through searches, I can't seem to find the exact answer that I'm looking for. Any opinions would be appreciated. I can understand the "general" concept of cables...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) I have seen several posts that address the question of how to reorganize the start menu. However, all of these simply point to the folder: \Documents and Settings\<insert username>\Start Menu\Programs But none of the...

Hello, I used to live in a school dorm with an unencrypted wireless access for students to use (you connect to unencrypted signal but authenticate using a web browser once connected). For my sophomore year I have moved to an apartment just across the street from the dorm. From up in my room I...

Hey, I recently got a Sony Mz-NH700 Hi-MD player (it´s great by the way), but I have a little problem. When I use SonicStage to transfer the songs it works good, but when i listen to the songs in the MD the sound volume is painfully low. I have to turn it to 28-30 (max) to have a decent sound...

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) Anyone own the Dell lcd tv/monitor? Can you tell me if it works wells as both a TV and computer monitor?

Recently, my Quad G5 mac fried (power pc chipset) and I'm building a new Windows 7 system. I'm trying to figure out the best and fastest way to move all the data from my OS X drives (1 500 gb with files/apps, 1 1 tb with files, 1 external 1 tb with files) on to newly formatted Windows 7 drives...

which card would run eyefinity best on 3 720p res. monitors? either a: Sapphire Radeon Vapor-X HD 7950 OC with Boost 3 GB DDR5 DL-DVI-I/SL-DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card 11196-09-40G or a: Sapphire Radeon R9 280X 3GB GDDR5 DVI-I/DVI-D/HDMI/DP Dual-X OC Version (UEFI) PCI-Express...

Intel Core i7-940 (Socket 1366) ASUS Sabertooth x58 3 X 4GB 1600MHz DDR3 G.Skill RipjawsX RAM 160GB Samsung Spinpoint hard drive (migrated higher capacity drives to new system) Galaxy GeForce GTX 460 768MB LG DVD writer SATA (modded the bay cover on to the tray) Corsair TX750 750w PSU Dual USB...

Hello, I have a usb port that has malfunctioned and windows does not recognise it. Is there a diagnostic you can run or a procedure to find out which one it is.

Hello, i have a computer that used to belong to a corporation. Because of that i am not able to currently change my screensaver to allow things such as personal photos to display when my screensaver comes on. Originally, the screensaver tab was not visible, so i changed in the registry to...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) Red 'X' does not appear on mapped drive in Windows Explorer, in other words the drive always appears connected whether it is connected or disconnected. Any help with this matter would be greatly appreciated! --...

Hello everyone, this will be my first build. I'm planning to spend ~$1500-~$1700 on a new home computer for gaming and occasional work. I'm planning to use it for 4-6Yrs and upgrade it over time as components become obsolete. What do you think about this configuration...

Recently I finished my first home build of a gaming computer and it's been running great playing all the games I want like Starcraft 2, Diablo 3, Tera, Vindictus and the like at ultra settings. I've been thinking about upgrading my CPU though because when I host in certain games my FPS takes a...

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When I look at my +12 in bios I get a constant 11.91 not devation. In win7 I get 12.4-12.7 varience. Is this normal and why? My -12v (only in win7) says -6v. Why isn't this ~-12? I mainly ask because my cpu voltage varies does not stay stable (with computer idle it jumps 1.36-1.39) under load...

Hello guys, Im going to purchase a new pc soon and i want to hear your takes in OC'ing the CPU. THE SPECS: CPU: Intel Core i7-3770K Ivy Bridge - Box MB: ASUS P8Z77-V LX2 MEM: Kingston 8GB DDR3 2400MHz (2x4) HyperX GFX: GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 660 OC (2GB DDR5) SSD: OCZ Vertex 3 SSD - 120GB...

Archived from groups: alt.games.mame (More info?) http://sourceforge.net/projects/kxmame Basically a port of GXMAME to KDE. -- David

Hi All, I have a desktop and a laptop connected to one router, my desktop is connected via ethernet wire and my laptop is connected via wireless. Here's the problem, on my desktop under "Network" in the Windows Explorer, I can see my laptop's name as well as my desktop's name. But when I want...

I was going to buy a pro3 or an extreme4 but apparently AsRock hardly exists in this country, so I need any alternatives(as MANY as possible, because this third world country doesnt offer much choice) approximately in the same range :3 Someone in the bussines sugested a gigabyte but it costs...

Okay I am purchasing a Asus P9x79 Deluxe anyone with this board feel like answering a few questions. (Air Cooling temp while I build the case and get the water cooling gear) Will the Silver Arrow SB-E Extreme fit this board and clear the ram slots I plan on using 64 G of ram Will the NH-D14...

I need another HDMI port on the back of my TV. I'm trying to connect the set-top box to the TV. I've seen an HDMI cable splitter that has no power and turns one HDMI port into two. Everything else I see is a box with power. I really don't have the space or power source available for a box...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) I believe many users are being affected by this update. If the workaround is going to edit registry, will it be better that MS provides a special UI so users don't need to change registry directly?

Hello, i want sell my LG LCD Mother board and CPU

I have an intel i5 (2500k I believe) and my ASRock B75M-GL stopped working. I'm looking for a good mobo under $90 that would fit an i5 processor and a HIS Radeon HD 6670 card. Also, would it matter which i5 it was for the mobo? Do the later models not fit the same mobo's the older ones would...

Hey Everyone, Thinking I am going to upgrade to 16gb of ram. Anyone have any suggestions as to good brands, prices, specific sticks, etc. Bit of info: I do play games on my PC but nothing too strenuous (mostly just League of Legends if familiar). Some web browsing and other regular activities...

Do you think the new LGA2066 cpu's will be worth the wait to build a gaming PC (considering there aren't any games that would use the 6 cores) or stick with the old Sandy Bridge? If money was of no concern..

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) Ok I have a new motherboard installed a (ABIT A-17 GURU) I also replaced the psu from 300w to 500w and the **** thing is still crashing and rebooting, There is only so much money I can spend considering that everything I tried...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize (More info?) I installed Napster for the free trial and I have now cancelled it. I tried to remove Napster from my 'add/remove program' and it keeps telling me that I can't install a newer version of Napster until I uninstall the old...

Hi all, I have a small home network of two PCs . We share folders, a printer and an internet connection which comes in to our home through a wireless antenna on the roof. One pc (my son's) is the main one where the internet connection comes in and the other pc is connected to the first by a...