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Everything New Technology 1828

Corrupt Profile in XP - docs missing

Myke

A user last week rebooted her machine to finish applying the MS monthly updates and found that everything in her profile was gone. . . everything. All of her favorites, desktop items, program listings, all of it was gone.

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Last reply by DosFreak, 2009-08-09 04:08

Everything New Technology 1828

Need to recover NTFS partiiton. How?

duhmez

A guy fdisked a drive(ntfs) and it turns out it has years of photos on it he would like to get back. How can I recover the partition? No data has been written to the disk since that time. Program suggestion to o it would be appreciated.

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Last reply by Tech Tiger, 2009-08-08 12:01

Everything New Technology 1828

Need help with Outlook Express...

sammy75

I wonder if anyone can help. I've been using it for a while now and alls been fine. Recently, however, when sending an email it sits in my outbox and displays an error message. The recipient is actually receiving the message though! Until I established that the mails were sending, I kept hitting the send button onl ...

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Last reply by Tech Tiger, 2009-08-08 11:48

Windows Hardware 9627

Problem with the Game Elements Wireless Controller (GGE910) I buy at wal-mart.

Hells_message_monkey

Ok, here is my problem. I bought the Game Elements Wireless Controller (GGE910) at wal-mart and can not get it to work at all. I have done everything in the trouble shooting guide, everything listed for the GGE917 on this site and even asked 4-chan for help.

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Last reply by weeberz, 2009-08-08 03:15

Windows Software 5498

System restore problem

Il Dottore

Two days ago, I had a problem with the restore system function in Windows XP, cause It went to a blank screen. Now I have an even worse (?) problem since when I try to start the restore system function, nothing happens, no window opens.

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Last reply by Il Dottore, 2009-08-07 04:01

Windows Games 5469

Sims Deluxe Edition problem

S_DE

I've had The Sims Deluxe Edition for years now. I played a lot when we first purchased it and then stopped for a while. A few months ago, I got back into playing it regularly, and it was still working just fine.

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Last reply by S_DE, 2009-08-05 18:41

Windows Hardware 9627

Does anyone know how to open up a computer?

junno

I believe fan on my Power supply or something broke since when i play a game such as WC SC CS or D2, shortly after my computer shuts down. . So i tried to open up the computer so i can replace the power supply but i cant seem to open it.

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Last reply by arrteee, 2009-08-04 08:19

Windows Networking 2246

Ubuntu 9.04 usb adaptor or something to get online

SkipCarefree

I think I have looked everywhere to find a usb wireless adaptor that will work without ndiswrapper. Linksys, Netgear, Actiontec, and couple others all replied they dont support. Isn't there somebody in 2009 that has a ready to use usb adaptor? I would like not to spend over $30, but.

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Last reply by SkipCarefree, 2009-08-03 00:46

Windows Software 5498

Help recovering from heur virus

Machinist60

I am running xp sp2 and contracted the heur virus. I tried repairing xp from original CD in the install menu but not all required files are available, when I skip these files there are networking and sound problems.

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Last reply by Machinist60, 2009-07-30 07:24

Windows Games 5469

Windows XP Problem Red Alert 2 & Yuri Revenge

zaphod2003

Red Alert 2 suddenly stopped working, no new software added, no XP updates, no hardware changes. When I start playing it, when the character talks the games freezes for about 5 seconds and then carries on.

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Last reply by TheycallmeVoltron, 2009-07-29 01:34

Windows Hardware 9627

Gateway special keyboard

MoeGo

I need help BAD! I got a replacement keyboard and don't know how to identify all the keys. It is a Gateway Mod# RT33602 V: 5STW D. Can anyone tell me where to go to find a manual that shows the keyboard layout and explains the function of the special keys? Thanks MoeGo nein9moe@yahoo.

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Last reply by MoeGo, 2009-07-27 00:10

Windows Games 5469

[Installation] Star Wars Rebellion

strike1

I did a search for this, and the other person had a different problem. I'm trying to install Star Wars Rebellion from my CD, but I am running into a big issue. Whether I hit install from autorun or if I hit the SETUP.

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Last reply by DosFreak, 2009-07-24 13:20

Customization Tweaking 1789

Recoring Deleted Files

thekapitalist

How can i recover deleted files from an uninstall. i accidentally tried to uninstall my virus protection and reset my computer half way through and need to know how to recover them. any help would be greatly appreciated.

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Last reply by Borodya, 2009-07-23 14:20

Windows Software 5498

best antivirus??

misaal9

I'm running a Norton 2007 on my system but it is terribly slow. It takes ages to get to the desktop. Are there any good antiviruses out there? I've heard of BitDefender,Kaspersky and Avg?How are they? I'm preferabley looking for an antivirus that doesnt affect system performance and also keeps its notification popu ...

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Last reply by Borodya, 2009-07-23 14:16

Customization Tweaking 1789

Hide process from Process bar of the Taskmanager (W2K)

jinglebells

I am making an application in Visual Basic and i dont want that process to be displayed in the Process bar. . . is there a way by which i can hide that process from the process bar by any registry Tweaks or please give me a suggestion in the VB codes by which i can hide it from the Process bar of the Task Manager.

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Last reply by South-Gate, 2009-07-23 08:38

Feedback 1316

Recent Spammers

jmmijo

I've noticed in the past couple of weeks a spate of iPod/iPhone spammers, must be some real humans behind these bots or is there more to this ???

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Last reply by jmmijo, 2009-07-23 05:22

Windows Games 5469

Red alert 1 install help

andyd103

I've read all the posts on this and i can't get it to run. I have windows xp sp3 I change to compatibility mode for windows 95 and when i left click the install icon it has the little hourglass come up and then nothing happens.

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Last reply by jmmijo, 2009-07-23 05:14

Windows Software 5498

edit MBR

dazzyb

Hi there i just installed Win7 to dual boot alongside vista, problem is the MBR doesnt have an option to boot vista even though i have checked and the Vista partition is still there any ideas how to edit the MBR and add a line to be able to boot Vista again Thanks in advance P.

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Last reply by jmmijo, 2009-07-19 18:52

Windows Hardware 9627

Problems with Logitech e3500/Skype

Jude

I have just downloaded Skype and pruchased my first videocam. On running a test session with my son we are both receiving badly pixelated video. We are both with the same ISP are running the latest version of Skype and both have a Logitech E3500.

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Last reply by danleff, 2009-07-19 09:54

Windows Hardware 9627

dell winxp pc

johnmony

how to restore computer to factory settings

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Last reply by danleff, 2009-07-19 09:49