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Partition Info Desperately Needed

Have an emachines XP Home Edition tower that refuses to boot, getting a missing or corrupt hal.dll on startup. Used the XP CD, went to the recovery console and did the following (one at a time and...

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need to restore my asus Eee pc

76477-oem-0011903-00109 that is im guessing the serial number to it for a little info plz let me know how to restore to factorey setting ive tried f9 and f4 on startup neither works

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XP Home - Does it support NTFS?

Hi All. Does XP Home support NTFS Permissions? Does it have the 'security' tab on any file or folders properties? I know it does not support groups other than Admin, User and Guest, and of course...

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Difference between admin and administrator

Hi, Started up recycled Dell desktop in safe mode and there were two choices admin and administrator. Guessing admin was added, but wondering if I can delete it or replace/rename it to something more...

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Install OS on external hdd?

I have an older pc - Emachines T6212. I had no power an installed a new power supply and it now boots. I tried to use the recovery cds to install the OS to an external hdd. It started the process and...

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problem booting up

why does my computer not start the first time I press the power button.It keeps booting then stops the power light is green the monitor light is green but screen remain dark.It takes several on and off...

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Printing problems

I need support on my printer can anyone help me

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Solved: IPCONFIG -> Unable to access

Hey everyone, I'm kind of discouraged with this one, so I was hoping someone could help me out on this. I'm tying to access ipconfig thruogh cmd but the following message occurs: Quote: `ipconfig` is...

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Mouse Intermitent Freeze

Hi my mouse freezes sometimes for 5-10 seconds accompanied by the noise you get when plugging a new device into a usb. Have moved the mouse into a different usb. problem still happens. Tech Support Guy...

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DPI - won't save settings when re-open computer

Suddenly the DPI in my Control Display settings is too low. After I change it to 1024 x 783 everything looks OK. It does'nt save and after closing down and reopening the settings are back to the old. I...

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Need help with laptop!

Hi everyone. I have a Dell D620 Laptop, it has Core 2 Duo, 1GB RAM, 60GB Hard Drive, XP Pro. After 5 months, it has stopped working pretty much and I'm worried, I have things on it which I don't really...

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Solved: Adobe Flash player wont install

Recently tried to start using Mozilla Firefox. Went to Pandora radio. Message there read upgrade browser or Adobe Flash player. So I tried and I think I just needed to install a plug in for firefox....

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Windows always resets to classic, after i install a new theme and relog

First of all, sorry for my bad english. I'm here, cuz i can't find the answer anywhere. Today, i figured out, that the normal xp theme is boring, so i started looking for new themes, i installed the...

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Problem switching to Firefox.

I am running Windows XP and attempting to switch my browser to Firefox but windows, or something else, is not allowing me to do it. I clicked on the above Download TSG SysInfo tab and then the save...

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XP freezes at times at startup and on internet

I have been having an ongoing problem and I thought I resolved it.. At first I thought it was my browser Firefox and I have now switched to Chrome. When I switch over I noticed no hangups but just...

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Accidently deleted sound

I accidentally deleted my audio device. Please Help! I've tried system restore and it won't work. Is there anywhere I can download the device from? Thanks in advance.PS system is a dell optiplex GX620...

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Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Service Pack 3, 32 bit Processor: Intel Pentium III Xeon processor, x86 Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7...

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Move Windows XP from computer's old hard drive to newer one?

I have an old Compaq Presario SR1603WM, yes, quite a dinosaur. Its 7 years old, and the hard drive isn't doing so well. What I want to do, is I managed to get a hold of a newer hard drive, with more...

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XP compatibility

Here is the pop up message I now get when I try to open a trading software program I have used since 2007 on my Dell laptop Windows XP service pack 2 installed. It says I'm running the program under...

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Just Can

What can I do when I see the "Error Message" each and every time I attempt to download apps, software, etc. I need to be able to download for a Work-at-Home Employer...time is running out, they may not...

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