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  1. fj62alex

    Problem expanding using expand command in Recovery Console

    Hi, I hope someone will provide some suggestions. I am trying to replace corrupted explorer.exe using recovery console EXPAND command. I have Win XP SP2 on Dell Inspiron 531s with 2 drives. Here is what I've done: 1. Boot from XP CD 2. Entered admin passord 3. Selected C:\Windows (was #2) 4...
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    Dell Inspiron 600m shuts off

    Hi, I would like to hear some opinion about an issue with Dell Inspiron 600m. 1. After I turn it on, it shuts of after displaying Windows logo scren. 2. Tried the safe mode, stayed for about 2 minutes --> turned itself off. 3. Battery charger is making some noise when it's plugged in, but I...
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    Anybody delt with Internet Security 2010 malware/virus???

    Hi, My friend's PC (Win XP Home)got infected with Internet Security 2010maleware. I searched the internet and found the instructions what to do. I ran HijackThis and Malwarebytes and it seems like it took care of it. After I cleaned all recommended files/registry, I rebooted PC and still have...
  4. fj62alex

    Local Area Connection is now Available is off and on

    Hi, I have 3 computers networked using Linksys router (not wireless) and it is happening on all 3 computers. "Local are connection is available". Looks like the connection is lost for a split second or so, and then it's on again. Does it sound like a router issue? Thanks, Alex
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    Best option compacting & repairing database (CRE 2004)

    We have 3 workstations running winXP home. They are networeked. CRE 2004 installed on all of them. Looks like there was a power failure on one of the stations and now when I try to run CRE, it gives me RunTime Error 3078. After doing some search, I have found that I have to Compact and Repair...
  6. fj62alex

    Compact & repair database question

    Hi, My network consists of 3 desktops running Win XP home. I have Check Register Express installed on the main computer. It is shared on all 3 computers. Looks like threr were a power outage and the database on one of the networked computers got corrupted. I have to do compact and repair option...
  7. fj62alex

    How to change download folder??????

    Hi, I am totally puzzled. I have found a few good movies and trying to download some of them in .avi format. The problem is, I don't have an option to save it. I am using Internet explorer 8 and Win XP Pro SP3. After the file is downloaded it supposed be in the Temporary Internet files folder...
  8. fj62alex

    Issue installing wireless driver for Dell Inspiron 5100 laptop

    Hi, I wasn't sure if the Dell Inspiron 5100 laptop had a wireless function built-in. I've checked the BIOS and couldn't find anything related to wireless (turn off/on). This laptop worked with Linksys 2.4 wireles PCMCIA adapter without any issues, even when it Win XP Home SP1 only and the...
  9. fj62alex

    PC Freezes

    1. Open the side cover and boot up. Check if the CPU fan is working. If it's not ---> this is your problem. 2. Remove one memory module at a time and see if it helps.
  10. fj62alex

    Having issue with getting data from IDE 40GB drive

    Hi, Hopefully someone will suggest something. I have a Dimension 4100 running windows XP home) that I am trying to get some documents from it. I had a BSOD a few times, but since I am replacing the computer, I wanted to get some documents of it. I booted it up and while it was copying the data...
  11. fj62alex

    Internet Explorer problem opening links after searching using google

    I agree that I do have to have a good anti-virus/anti-spyware program. I tried McAfee and just couldn't stand it. If you have some suggestions, would be great. Thanks, Alex
  12. fj62alex

    Internet Explorer problem opening links after searching using google

    I've downloaded Malwarebytes and it fixed the problem. Thanks, Alex
  13. fj62alex

    Internet Explorer problem opening links after searching using google

    I am not running any virus protection software and Windows firewall is set to "ON".
  14. fj62alex

    Internet Explorer problem opening links after searching using google

    Actualy not. I had the same issue with IE7. I decided to install IE8, thinking that it will resolve it, but it didn't.
  15. fj62alex

    Internet Explorer problem opening links after searching using google

    Hi, I am running Win XP Pro SP3 with IE8. For some reason and and I just cann't figure out why when I am searching for something in google, I either cannot open the link or it takes forever to open it? Is anyone experienced anything like it?? Thanks, Alex
  16. fj62alex

    Extremely Weired Problem with MS Outlook 2003

    Hi Jason, I don't receive any error messages when I send email. It just sitting in Outbox. I've also tried to increase the Server Timeouts to 5 minutes. It worked for a little bit and then went back to the same problem. I tried even to increase to 10 minutes and still the same thing. By the...
  17. fj62alex

    Extremely Weired Problem with MS Outlook 2003

    Hi, I've never ever seen this before. I have Win XP Pro SP3. I installed MS Office 2003. Everything were fine, i was able to send and receive emails. All of a sudden, I can receive but I cannot send any emails. I closed outlook and went to control panel and opened Mail, went to Change an...
  18. fj62alex

    Problem connecting to internet ?????????

    Hi, I am totaly puzzled. For some reason I cannot connect to the internet. I have an older PC (AMD 1.0GHZ with 30GB HDD and 512MB memory). It's running Win XP Pro. I checked everything (Network ddrivers and its look fine. I connected the network cable directly from the Cable Modem to the PC and...
  19. fj62alex

    Cannot access Internet????????

    Sorry, forgot to mention. Running Win XP Pro, Service Pack 2
  20. fj62alex

    Cannot access Internet????????

    Hi, I am totaly puzzled with this problem. I am using a cable modem connected to a wireless D-Link router. Router is connected directly to one computer (network cable) and I am using an USB wireless adapter on the other computer. The other computer work just fine. But the computer that is...

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