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Hi, I have an old MSI Megagabook M662, running Windows XP pro. My built in webcam USB 2 SN9C201&202 is no longer working. I tried the recovery disc but the camera still does not work, any...

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Solved: no dics in drve d

every time i try and put a disc in my player, it reads "no disc in drive d". I'm on Windows 7. I've uninstalled dvd/cd rom driver and restarted my computer, the same thing. I'm trying to play it in...

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Slow Ethernet Adapter

The particulars are: Windows XP desktop PC currently running with wireless connection (Netgear dongel) to home router at < 5mg. The router and ISP is ~30mg. Testmyspeed on Android says ~30mg....

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Microsoft Security Essentials on WinXP?

Windows XP-IE8-Outlook Express 6 Tech Guy Readers: Being aware of the impending support for Windows XP ending, I am wondering whether my installation of Microsoft Security Essentials will be...

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XP Home SP2 update to SP3

After re-installing the OS Home, I'm trying to update to SP3 and this dialog box states; SP3 setup cannot update a checked ( debug ) system with a free ( retail ) version of SP3 or vise/versa ? XP Home...

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Gmail log-in question

Hi everyone, I'd like to hear your opinion on this... HOW do I know it's a REAL gmail , or fake when I log in. Does NOT seeing my avatar indicate it's not a REAL gmail, or not?? I don't see my avatar...

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Need drivers

I mistakingly deleted some files, which caused my keyboard to stop working. I read on here that yes they need to be reinstalled. I found out which ones they are but can't find them. It is a fingerprint...

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techchallegeold display issues

I've been having problems with my computer's display. When I checked the control panel NVidia icon I get a message that system 6.9.850 has stopped working and says will diagnose to see if windows can...

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BSOD particularly when playing. (ntoskrnl.exe)

Hey guys, I'm here to explain you guys my problem, so about a year ago I bought a Radeon 7970, that worked fine at the beginning, but then started failing until I had to replace it, got another one,...

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Can't connect with Facetime

I'm trying to do Facetime with my Daughter. We both have iMac Computers. We both have SnowLeopard 10.6.8. They have successfully done Facetime with other friends, but never successfully with me, so I...

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PhP code showing in browser

Hi, Im trying to put php in so that people can upload images onto the site, but when I click go to chrome in the editor notepad++ then , the php code is showing in on the site and not the form...

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Clean up

Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 3, 32 bit Processor: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2.80GHz, x86 Family 15 Model 4 Stepping 1...

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BSOD Please Help

I have bluescreen and this is the reason it is giving me. If you need more info please let me know, Thank you for anything you can do, Flanagen ================================================== Dump...

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Cannot download files from internet or attach files to email. Please Help!

Recently (within past week) I encountered some type of malware and ran a full scan with Microsoft Essentials ( and other spyware - ie. PCScan, Panda, Spybot) that seemed to clear the problem, at least...

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Will this run next gen games?

Okay, so I built my own gaming PC about 6 months ago or so, and it runs great with most of the games I've played on it. But next-generation games are coming, and I don't think its gonna be able to do...

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Outlook express

Please help. My laptop has ceased and have purchased a new one. All good. However my old email was read and used through outlook express, my email is with tiscali and have set up a new account password...

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Web page doesn't work

I use Verizon “My Yahoo” as my home page. I have it customized the way I like, but a few weeks ago parts of it stopped working. The links, which open a new page, work fine. However, the tabs, which...

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DBAN - help!

dban (dban.org) erases hard disks completely leaving no trace. but it says it is for windows os's. i don't understand how it can be for a windows os ONLY if it is erasing a hard disk. i know with...

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Laptop Acting Glitchy

I was scanning my laptop running an AVG Anti-Virus scan last weekend and decided upon my stupid self that I should also download AVG PC Tune-up as well and wanted to repair my driver. So, I did. Tried...

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Never seen before in my life...

I have a rather strange and interesting problem. I am no stranger to computers, I’ve been dealing with them since 1984, and I’ve even taken an A+ certification course. Unfortunately I’m dropping...

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