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    Removing Viruses..nice blogg

    Informative blogg on viruses. Computer Services: Protect from Viruses.
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    Remote desktop from Vista

    Hello Folks When I remote to a Win 2003 server from XP I can see all my local printeres. But when I use a vista home premium I cannot see the printers. I have to get it worked somehow. Please help. On the remote desktop screen/options printer is checked. There is nothing I can think of...
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    Networking help needed

    thank you very much guys Thanks Alvin, Calcprogrammer. The router is from internet provider embarq. It also having firewall built in. To get better security do I need to buy a firewall ? The firewall built in with the router does not have much features available. ( Unfortunately I dont have...
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    Networking help needed

    Hello There I need some networking help for a client of mine. Presently I've 4 computers wirlessly connected to a Router+DSLmodem ( all in one unit) and a print server too. Everything works fine. I have to add a server with 2 dedicated IPs for some retailing/whole sale purpose in the...
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    how to transfer to a new PC

    Thanks for replying guys. KurrentEweser : The existing system is DELL Dimension 2400. So I guess its an OEM version of XP? thanks. Does the repair process remove registry entries and make them not working? I remember like I have to reinstall pretty much all third party software after I...
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    how to transfer to a new PC

    A client of me have a computer with XP pro, Pentium III loaded with couple of custom software. Now they don't have the installation or anything of these custom software. They would like to get a brand new machine. But the problem is how to setup this custom softwares to the new machine. The...
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    computer shutting down while booting

    It seems like there is something wrong in the video memory. You may want to run a memory check using mem86 or windows memory check. I would check the power supply as well Sam
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    Can't detect sound card

    It can be a driver issue, but mostly it will be shown in the device manager with a red/yellow mark. Try switching the pci slots. Is there someting written on the sound card? Sometimes the model no will be marked. Sam
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    strange power problem: no boot, LED flicker, angry floppy drive

    Oh boy lot of things happening here.. Well I would check those connectors once more. Then I would check if my PSU is good. If so I would disconnect the whole thing and start over. Sam
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    Serious Problem, No boot, Display or Beep. Help me gods of techforums! PLEASE!

    1. Make sure the wall outlet is good 2. Make sure the PSU is good 3. Make sure there is no extra screws or anything loose on mobo or under it. 4. Make sure all the fans on mobo and case and everything connected. 5. I had a recent experience that, when I do not connect the hard drive the system...
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    8600gts clicking sound...not fan

    Any luck on this buddy? Sam
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    Headset oddly quiet...

    Make sure the microphone control are tuned to high on computer as well as on the phone. If that does not work, I would try another microphone and see the volume which make sures the problem is with sound card or with the microphone. Sam.
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    boot CD

    Thanks for your reply guys. So if I burn a ".img" file as a data cd, it should boot ( if the img supposed to be a bootable one) ?
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    Comp loses all functionality.. Internet dies.. programs stop working, needs restart

    Re: Comp loses all functionality.. Internet dies.. programs stop working, needs resta Is it heating up a lot? Overheating could also cause similiar issues.
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    Can I add a HDD?

    Yup its catch 22. Depends on what your intentions are. IF you are looking for extra storage you can use USB storage devices. The con with this is that you have to carry it around when you are on the move. But if you are looking forward for better and faster and spacious harddrive the only way...
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