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123410
I may have just found out what the problem is. I removed everything I could think of to get a better look at the motherboard and found several corroded ...
Melissa
creedtunesfan
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Sep 1, 2006
10:48 am
123411
I don't know why it does it but it is harmless. For those of you who wish to see this phenomenon: 1. If you have a DVD\CD writer or DVD reader, go to My...
Dragonfly
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Sep 1, 2006
10:48 am
123412
SP2 It did not solved the problem. Thanks Try turning down (or off) the video hardware acceleration. I believe it's found by right clicking on a blank part of...
^Stuart Little^
high_way122
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Sep 1, 2006
10:49 am
123413
If you install operating systems, these are issues that you encounter. They are only problems that need to be solved. You install the operating system and then...
Dragonfly
flyofdragon2002
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Sep 1, 2006
10:49 am
123414
I just wondered what a concensus of thoughts are about the Linux system. I spoke with a girl today who "praised" it, telling me that it's far more superior...
Larry Hild
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Sep 1, 2006
10:49 am
123415
I have two items to add to the great advice that has already been given. *Startup items*: I would run msconfig to see what items have added themselves to be...
Dragonfly
flyofdragon2002
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Sep 1, 2006
10:49 am
123416
thanks for advice. I already tried a new disk, no effect. I also tried system restore, but mine isn't working due to another problem. I would re-install...
Jonathan Neiss
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Sep 1, 2006
10:50 am
123417
PLS HOW CAN I PLAY A DVD DISK ON MY PC. I.VE TRIED ALL I COULD BUT IT DIDN'T WORK. PLS TRY TO HELP ME. THANKS. _____________________________ I sent this...
Kelvin Igbinigie
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Sep 1, 2006
10:51 am
123418
Try turning McAfee off completely, and download, install, and run Avast Anti Virus. http://www.avast.com (it's free). When I ran McAfee on my laptop, it slowed...
Jessica Benko
oreopatches78
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Sep 1, 2006
10:52 am
123419
I recently put my memory chip from my digital camera in my computer to watch some pictures i had taken with my digital camera. among the pictures were of...
shmuk_2018
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Sep 1, 2006
10:52 am
123420
What I meant to say by HDD controller is to take the hard disk out of the enclosure and to hook it up to the PC internally via a ribbon cable to the IDE...
Armando Barreiro
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Sep 1, 2006
11:21 am
123421
Highlight the process and click "end process." Vincent Winterling Vineland, NJ ... From: simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com ...
Vincent Winterling
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Sep 1, 2006
11:34 am
123422
You are correct. My suggestion was an attempt to isolate the problem and identify the offending process. Knowing the offending process would then help us to...
Vincent Winterling
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Sep 1, 2006
11:37 am
123423
Leaking capacitors, "corroded heads", will also cause this. Is this what you found?: ...
Armando Barreiro
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Sep 1, 2006
11:43 am
123424
25 reasons to convert to linux: http://www.bellevuelinux.org/reasons_to_convert.html The table of equivalents / replacements / analogs of Windows software in...
Armando Barreiro
armandobarreiro
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Sep 1, 2006
11:55 am
123425
Did anyone mention to check for spyware and viruses? These tools are free and listed in this group's wiki: http://simplycomputers.davidron.com/spyware Armando...
Armando Barreiro
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Sep 1, 2006
11:57 am
123426
What software do you use to burn the cd's? What brand of burner do you have? Vincent Winterling Vineland, NJ ... From: simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com ...
Vincent Winterling
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Sep 1, 2006
11:58 am
123427
First obvious question: Do you have a dvd drive / player on your pc? If so, check device manager (assuming you're running XP), but typing devmgmt.msc in the...
Vincent Winterling
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Sep 1, 2006
12:13 pm
123428
... From: "PeggyJ" <PeggyJ@...> To: "simplycomputers" <simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 2:03 AM Subject: [Simply...
Ian Fyvie
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Sep 1, 2006
12:26 pm
123429
My beloved computer won't boot up and I can't figure out how to turn it off, so I can try again. It is stuck at a picture of my wallpaper, but without the...
Susan Seifert
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Sep 1, 2006
12:26 pm
123430
Linux No Virus issues save email No Spyware issues No BSOD In user accounts no hacks 90% software is Opensource almost all software comes packed with OS Let's...
Tasana Computer Repair
poneyboyfx
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Sep 1, 2006
1:26 pm
123431
... Hold the power button down for 6-10 seconds. See if that shuts it off. -- Dave - 10:05:29 AM [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
DaveO
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Sep 1, 2006
3:19 pm
123432
After doing a lot of digging around in my machine I have came to the conclusion that I need some motherboard help. Is there a site that compares motherboards...
Melissa
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Sep 1, 2006
3:20 pm
123433
... turn it off, so I can try again. It is stuck at a picture of my wallpaper, but without the icons. I've tried hitting alt/ctrl/del and nothing happens. I...
suiterosesinvases
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Sep 1, 2006
3:21 pm
123434
Hello, David: Thanks so much for your willingness to help solve my computer problem. Thank you, David for your response to #8 below. This is a "stubborn"...
Larry Hild
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Sep 1, 2006
3:57 pm
123435
On my Dell, I need to hold the button in for like 15 seconds or more before it turns off...try that. MJ ... From: Susan Seifert To:...
MYTY
ty_myshoe2
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Sep 1, 2006
5:01 pm
123436
Might be a good idea to back up what you need to keep ASAP and then REFORMAT and reinstall Win XP. It sounds like you have a ton of problems that need repair,...
MYTY
ty_myshoe2
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Sep 1, 2006
5:03 pm
123437
Thank you, good people. I scanned my system for spyware and got rid of it. I also got rid of some things I no longer use. Also, I got rid of... don't be...
grigam2000
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Sep 1, 2006
5:07 pm
123438
Sadly, My company will not let me use it. I already own a copy of remote administrator. So I have to find the solution using the remote desktop. ... 8/30/2006...
rainmakers99
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Sep 1, 2006
5:07 pm
123439
and if you have a DVD player, do you hae the software to play it? ... From: Vincent Winterling To: simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 01,...
MYTY
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