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Message #: 3538900
Subject: Magic Gone from Network Magic
From: sare
Sent: 11/14/2009 2:25:49 PM |
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Hi all. In the last week or ten days, I'm getting a 'Shared Folder Not Available' message when I try to access on my laptop shared folders that are located on my desktop. Has worked fine until just recently. I have rechecked all the firewall settings... |
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Message #: 3538880
Subject: Computer does not see very used dvd-rw disc
From: MARVINWOLFE2
Sent: 11/14/2009 1:18:13 PM |
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From time to time heavily used DVD-RW discs decide to not be seen by various software including WindowsXP windows explorer. NERO does not see it to erase it. NERO InfoTool does not see it but claims no disc in drive. Is there a way to recover such RW... |
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Message #: 3538876
Subject: Wireless networking
From: Patrick1945
Sent: 11/14/2009 1:12:55 PM |
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Is it normal to have a 50% speed drop between a wired system into the router and a wireless connection? |
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Message #: 3538870
Subject: Emergency restore
From: PhilH
Sent: 11/14/2009 1:02:09 PM |
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The May 2009 issue of SC, page 52 describes an emergency restore for WinXP. Is this supposed to work on the Home Edition? |
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Message #: 3538868
Subject: Windows 7 Home Premium upgrade from Vista Home Pre
From: WilliamCrabtree
Sent: 11/14/2009 12:53:55 PM |
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Bought an HP m8120n desktop with Vista July, 2007. Worked great. Bought Windows 7 Upgrade October, 2009 and tried to install carefully following all instructions. On the install Windows screen it put green check marks beside first four processes then... |
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Message #: 3538860
Subject: Win 7 & Internet
From: emmitte
Sent: 11/14/2009 12:34:11 PM |
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Windows 7 is installed and running fine on a new hard drive. A few days after the install, when I logged onto the internet, my monitor almost exploded with letters so big that there were only a 3 or 4 words that went all across my 19" Viewsonic monit... |
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Message #: 3538832
Subject: att uverse and an external router
From: Britec158
Sent: 11/14/2009 11:43:45 AM |
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how do i stop using the att uverse 2wire brand wireless router and connect my linksys router? the wireless funtion of the 2wire brand is only g, and i prefer my wireless n, for range and speed. any help appreciated. |
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Message #: 3538828
Subject: Duplicate page printed in MS Word?
From: k8hc
Sent: 11/14/2009 11:38:08 AM |
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In helping my wife work on her sisters estate, I write many letters, most of which are a single page, yet when I have selected one copy, it usually prints two! How do I correct this? Thanks, harold |
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Message #: 3538826
Subject: AVG Antivirus "Threat Detected" removal problem
From: billsiemion
Sent: 11/14/2009 11:32:57 AM |
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Several times a day AVG pops up a screen stating.....Threat Detected... file name....C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\sp1.exe..... Threat name.....Trojan horse generic 15.AWEX......detected on open Win patrol "scotty" pops up all day asking if I appro... |
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Message #: 3538822
Subject: Moving an Excel cell w/o changing references
From: dewaynebuck
Sent: 11/14/2009 11:29:27 AM |
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When a cell is copied in Excel 2003 and pasted in a new location, all the references are changed to be relative to it's new position. This is what is desired 99% of the time, but is there a way to paste it to a new location while keeping the original... |
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Message #: 3538816
Subject: laptops
From: GEORGEDRUCE
Sent: 11/14/2009 11:21:14 AM |
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What is the difference between a laptop and a notebook? |
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Message #: 3538804
Subject: Mouse pointer freezing up.
From: Unclesamsj13
Sent: 11/14/2009 11:09:55 AM |
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Whenusing my desktop computer after about 2, 5 or 15 minutes the mouse pointer freezes up on me. I use the power off button to shut down my computer. Any suggestions? |
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Message #: 3538794
Subject: Memory Upgrade...Memory Speed
From: WestAllis
Sent: 11/14/2009 10:47:21 AM |
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I have a Dell 4600i which came from the factory with 512MB/333MHz memory. I plan to upgrade to 2GB, and there are two choices available, 333MHz and 400MHz. In this computer, would there be an appreciable difference in performance between the two?? Is... |
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Message #: 3538790
Subject: Windows Photo Gallery
From: JIMSHEPPARD2
Sent: 11/14/2009 10:24:28 AM |
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How do you save an image from Windows Photo Gallery? |
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Message #: 3538750
Subject: export Win 7 live mail address book
From: GeneNyman
Sent: 11/14/2009 8:34:47 AM |
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How can I put my Windows live mail address book in "My Documents" Thanks...Gene |
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Message #: 3538748
Subject: CD ROM Capacity
From: paulpollack
Sent: 11/14/2009 8:22:24 AM |
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How many document pages can you save on a 700 MG CD ROM? |
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Message #: 3538730
Subject: Mozilla Firefox browser download mgt of e-mail doc
From: JohnG.SutterR.Ph.
Sent: 11/14/2009 6:38:44 AM |
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Using Mozilla Firefox 3.5.4 browser on my laptop(Windows Vista Business). When accessing my Yahoo mail account on web and attempting to open e-mail attachments(spreadsheets, pdfs, word documents) the browser forces me to download. It does not give me... |
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Message #: 3538726
Subject: Boot mamager
From: lacrumb
Sent: 11/14/2009 2:40:54 AM |
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Dumped Umbuntu on this computet. How do i get rid of Windows Boot manbagger |
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Message #: 3538700
Subject: Network-connection
From: johnny4n
Sent: 11/13/2009 9:52:32 PM |
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Recently my PC running XP Home refuses to connect to the Internet throgh my LAN. Email can be sent and received in Outlook Express but a browser will not connect to the Interenet. The following message comes up "The connection was refused when attemp... |
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Message #: 3538694
Subject: Grandmotherly Indecision
From: NANAPAM
Sent: 11/13/2009 9:27:58 PM |
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I'm undecided about computer stuff quite often, it seems. But, my immediate quandry is whether I should install Explorer 8. I keep my security undates up, except for that one. I'm really not sure if that's what I should do. I flounder around on IE7, ... |
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Message #: 3538682
Subject: DVD drive will not open
From: lusense
Sent: 11/13/2009 8:45:10 PM |
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The original equipment on my Dell included a CD drive. A couple years ago I installed a DVD drive in addition as a second drive. They both worked fine for a while, then the DVD drive would not open and when I forced it open and tried to play a DVD, i... |
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Message #: 3538668
Subject: RoboForm
From: wennell
Sent: 11/13/2009 7:40:51 PM |
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I have and use RoboForm. My problem is I use it on two computers. One on the first floor and the other in the basement. My problem is the two of them are not in sink. How can I get them in sink? Thank You. |
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Message #: 3538658
Subject: printer cable not working
From: liatsbob
Sent: 11/13/2009 7:25:08 PM |
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get "USB not connected" when I try to scan pictures into my computor. I have a 4200 series scanner-copier-printer. I can print pictures from my computor to my printer. |
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Message #: 3538642
Subject: Netbook - How to remove Microsoft Office 2007
From: HaroldKing5
Sent: 11/13/2009 6:51:26 PM |
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I have an new ASUS netbook running WIN XP. It is loaded with MS Office 2007 and MS Works. I would like to remove Office 2007. How can I do it safely? Is there a software tool that I can use? |
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Message #: 3538640
Subject: windows 7
From: RickSmall2
Sent: 11/13/2009 6:48:47 PM |
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Can anyone tell me if it is possible to use an older video card in windows 7 and if so where can I find the drivers for it ? will the Vista drivers work? If not which graphic cards do I need for Windows 7 |
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