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CDRW doesn't have recording tabSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

the following files are missing;File c:\windows\system32\wnaspi32.dll does not existFile c:\windows\system\winaspi.dll does not existFile c:\windows\system32\drivers\aspi32.sys does not existFile c:\windows\system\wowpost.exe does not existhow do I get them?...

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My 80 Gig hard drive is showing up as 31.4 GigsSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I don't understand why windows is reading that my hard drive is only 31.4gigs, I don't have anything on it except for windows xp. I know I didn't buyan 80 gig hard drive and they give my a 31.4 gig, so can someone straightenthis out for me?Thanks,Brad"You know what they call a quarte...

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.exeSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

hello, i'm having lots of trouble with programmes that run on my task managerwhich cause untitled pop-up problems. sometimes i have that many it takesages to clear them. i don't know if i'm supposed to remove them or not and iam unsure whether they run concurently with programs that...

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bootSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Reboot. Up pops my name, forcing me to click. Just one user. How can Iavoid this?...

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XP Home hangingSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I tried to do an SP2 on XP Home and now all the pc doesis boot to the welcome screen and hang there, forever... is there a fix for this.. I tried safe mode andsame problem.Help...

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event ID 4226Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I have recieved the above warning several times in the event log.It says that tcp/ip has made to many attempts to connect. then suggest thata malacious program my be at work. Norton AV, sybot and adaware find noproblem. any comments? ThanksJerry...

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error message after upgradeSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

QAnyone had this problem? My ex had an old system with XP Pro on it anddecided to upgrade the motherboard and some other items. After I did theupgrade, I get blue screened with a 0x0000007b message. I can't start it insafe mode or recovery console. To top it all off, she has lost the cds and...

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Write Caching vs. Safe RemovalSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

At Device Manager>Disk Drives>[R-click on particular disk drive]>PoliciesTab, we can choose between Optimize-for-Quick-Removal orOptimize-for-Performance. I would normally use the Safely Remove HardwareIcon, so, on the on hand, I might as well take advantage of the Optimize forPerforman...

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Messenger 4.7Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I've recently reinstalled XP and downloaded all the updates, etc. I alsorun MSN 6.2 but for some reason when I run XP and before I load up MSN 6.2,if someone send me a message I'm getting it through Messenger 4.7. I can'tfind it in my add/remove programs to uninstall. an someone tell...

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nonfunctioning programsSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

my microsft office professionsl just stopped working forno reason. when i try to repair it, it gets to the pointwhere i should install cd, but all i have is the 3retsore cds provided by the store. the error msg reads: arequired installation file could not be found. SKU011.CABany help in solving...

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DATA ERROR, CYCLIC REDUNDANCY CHECKSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Could anyone please explain to me what this means and what do I have to do tofix this issue. I installed a fresh xp pro system and on files and everytimeI have the wizard find things that need to be installed over again it findsthe info , it starts to download and then after a few minutes I get...

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Partitioning in ProSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I have not figured out why, as an administrator in XP Pro, I can not create asecond logical drive on my 250G hard drive, using either windows or thecommand line?Any IDEAS?If i ain't fixed, break it!...

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Every time i use my webcam on msn, my pc crashes!Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Every time i use my webcam on Msn Messenger, to talk to other people, theentire computer freezes. This has happened six times in a row, and its nothelping my pc. I am using a quickcam messenger webcam. Anyone know how to fixit? Please give me an answer as soon as possible. Thanks...

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Halo combat evolved blue screenSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

hello all and thank you in advance.my problem is that when i play halo online either joining or hosting a gameafter a while my pc will just go to a blue screen with no message displayedjust blank.i can play single or a LAN with no problemsheres what ive tried.ive installed lastest graphics/sound...

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"Windows was unable to complete the format" appears when Windows XP Pro SP2Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Dmitriy Kopnichev wrote:> An error "Windows was unable to complete the format" appears when> Windows XP Pro SP2 formats a DVD-RAM. The error appears when the> format is "Quick" and Full. How to format the DVD-RAM successfully?Shenan wrote:> I do not recall Windows XP, XP SP1 or XP SP...

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Overclocking goneSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

"LMO" wrote> Hello all. I have a system which allowed me to overclock via the POST> setup. I had it set to 10%, but several months ago my computer would not> boot until I set oversclocking down to 5%. A couple days ago same> symptoms, so I turned overclocking off completely. System w...

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Getting nuts: Mouse pointer flashes every secondSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Hi,My mouse pointer flashes every second. This drives me nuts.It shows a disc icon very shortly but at a constant rate of 1 per sec.System is idle, no disc in the drive, HD led flashes only every 5 sec.P4 2.8GHz, Maxtor 80GB HD, Aopen AX4C Max II m/b1GB ram, Aopen 16/48 DVD-rom. WinXP pro + SP2...

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Disk CleanupSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

>--Original Message-->I went to the disk cleanup (My Computer, C:, right click,>properties, Disk Cleanup), and I get the small box saying>"this may take a few minutes," "Compressing files," etc.,>and it seems like it's frozen. I hadn't used it in a>while, and I remember...

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Playing DVDSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I believe it was "Saturday Night" <SaturdayNight@discussions.microsoft.com>, who said in messagenews:7716BA06-0219-4E82-B619-A4A2491454AF@microsoft.com...>I am getting a message from a US made DVD that I cannot play it on my> computer because I am not in the right region of the world...

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windows xp Log in problemSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Thanks Mary, I'll try that.>--Original Message-->hi there,>i am having the same problem, except that logoff occurs>immediately after displaying wallpaper for, like, asecond.[vbcol=seagreen]>i also had the problem when i tried to start up my>computer, following the removal o...

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