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kazaa
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 3 Comments

I can't download Kazaa because it has been suspended in australia pending a court battle. I've been using it for the past couple of months until recently when my computer crashed and lost everything....

distorted sound
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Somethings wrong with my pc's sound. How can I change the speed? Everything I hear is rushed. Don't know how this happened. -- cw

Internet Proxy Settings
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 0 Comments

"Installer cannot proceed with the current internet proxy setting". Cable internet service, always on. Also get "cannot connect to server" when trying to connect to some progs. Thanks in advance.

Remote Deskton Connection / screen distortion
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hey I have a question regarding RDC and the screen getting all distorted. When I connect to my work computer from home using RDC, when I go into work the next day the screen of my desktop is all...

Have to buy XP for ipod - is OEM right version?
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Bought my daughter an iPod 30GB, but it wont work on 98s/e - it wants XP. I've ordered XP home OEM from ebuyer for £65.00 - anyone know if this is the right one to reinstall her PC? Cheers. Purps

Password Protect a Folder
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Is it possible to password protect a folder?

XP Professional Upgrade
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 7 Comments

I was given XP Professional Upgrade 2002 for xmas. I have a desktop and a laptop at home. Upon reading the leaflets that came with the software, one paragraph says that you have to activate XP and...

Please help me
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Here's the scenario...Thx beforehand for anyone who can offer me some help. I have 1 hard drive. I partitioned it to c: and d: I installed windows xp professional on c: I redirected the shortcut...

Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 1 Comments

When running IPCONFIG /all there is a column that shows up as Node Type. On every computer I have ever run this on, this field is always equal to 'Unknown'. Do you know what Node Type refers to?

IE Starting Up in Work Offline
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I'm frustrated with IE 6.0 automatically starting up in Offline status. IE just keeps loading up to as many as 85 times and the only way to stop it is to close the group or exit completely and then...

WININET.DLL missing "error"
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 3 Comments

My XP Home machine was going through an Avast! preboot virus scan when one of my teenagers manually restarted the machine without realizing what was processing. I wasn't home, but now we cannot get...

Explorer.exe Application Error and Other Problems:
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hey, recently whenever I delve into the archives on my computer I get an explorer.exe application Error...I can run programs perfectly, and even brand new graphically demanding games, and there are...

wont play 3D demoes.
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 0 Comments

this message comes, every time i try to play 3D demo, i also have a problem when i play games, after 30 min. till 1 hour my pc shuts down, its a new system, i have tried to change hardware, and i...

saving audio settings
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 0 Comments

"C-media 3D audio configuration (Ver.1.0.43.5)" program wont save my audio settings. So every time i restart my computer I have to reconfigure the settings other wise I wont have sound. The problem...

Newbie Question
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 9 Comments

My system runs Windows XP Home w/ Service Pack 2. Windows Installer appears to be damaged. I found the following instructions pertaining to reinstalling the Installer. Has anyone used this...

Task Manager doesn't end programs
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 1 Comments

when I go to process in task manager. Then when I try to end something like a process or program, the window asking if I want to end it, just blinks ends so fast I can't ever click ok and dissapears

files changing to PPS or RTF files
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 1 Comments

everything in "my documents" have changed to either RTF files or PPS files and my computer wont open them, l have Windows XP home, can anyone help, thanks . -- kenny

tuner cards
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 1 Comments

hi i would like to record to tv channels while watching another channel at the same time is this possible and if so how many tv tuner cards will i need and should they all be the same make

Error messsage every 30 seconds
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 4 Comments

after I restarted yesterday morning, I now get this popup error message every 30 seconds: Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library : Runtime Error! Program: C:\WINDOWS\system32\cidaemon.exe This...

Sudden request for network password
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I have been using my computer with Windows XP Pro for a few years now and I am the only user. I access the internet with cable access. I do not do much Administrative activities and just had a...