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Can’t update my Windows XP

Hi,

My PC crashed recently, and it's now working on Windows XP service pack 2.

I want to update it to SP3 but the update manager fails to download it. There's nothing wrong with my internet connection, but it doesn't respond to the MS server, I can hardly open Microsoft website.

So...



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anonymous Written on 09/20/2011 in Question

Inserted a blank disc but it says its not blank

I have been trying to burn an audio CD on my computer (Windows Vista) but when I put a blank disk and click on start burning (MagicISO). My computer will say that the disk is not blank. I have tried several disks but to no avail.



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shypurplepanda Written on 09/20/2011 in Question

Compatibility mode Windows 7 (Visual Studio) vb_web.exe

Compatibility mode Windows 7 (Visual Studio) vb_web.exe.

I am trying to install "vb_web.exe" but I've got this setup error as 'Visual Studio Setup cannot run in compatibility mode'.
 
Solution recommended is to see the 'installing' section in the visual studio read me file VS2010 RTM.htm at:
 
  • http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/C/E/8CE18AE7-CAA8-4A4C-87CF-0C3DF772322D/VS2010RTM.htm.
 
Here's my Image for you to...



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Lyllen Wrathmane Written on 09/20/2011 in Question

Microsoft Office Excel crashes on Exit

MS Excel 2003 crashes every time I close it. I get an error message saying that “Microsoft Excel has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience”.

I have tried re-installing Microsoft Office, and this has not fixed the problem.

The same problem goes with MS...



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spacesnow Written on 09/20/2011 in Question

My external Seagate will not power on. Have checked connections

USB Device Not Recognized

One of the USB devices attached to this computer has malfunctioned, and Windows does not recognize it.

For assistance in solving this problem , click this message.

I was going through some older hard drives to see what I needed...



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Brandon.Hartwell Written on 09/20/2011 in Question

“Android” PC REMOTE CONTROL can’t connect IP ADDRESS

I have an application in my android phone called "PC REMOTE CONTROL". Whenever I write my "IP ADDRESS" in it and connect and it shows cannot connect to host.

Is anyone knows how to do it? Tell me exactly what to do, and tell me the methods on how to...



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Daldrok Silverbeard Written on 09/20/2011 in Question

Outlook problem with script error 2253

I am having problems printing emails from my Outlook. When I try to print, I get the error message “An error has occur in the script on this page”. I get this message in all of my emails that I am trying to print. Any assistance would be great.



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yakamo2967 Written on 09/20/2011 in Question

Weird files on flash memory disk, cannot be deleted

Hi,

I have a Sony Micro Vault USB, like this one described on this site

and I found some weird files on it, all in a directory marked as "Read-only" and I can't delete/modify any file and the directory is locked.

The files are extension less, with huge sizes (about 50GB)...



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anonymous Written on 09/20/2011 in Question

Where to download Adobe Acrobat .

Hi,

I use a lot of Adobe products, like Acrobat Professional 8, Photoshop CS5 and Dreamweaver CS5.5 , and I'd like t to keep all the updates locally so that I don't have to download them again if I need to reinstall them.

Where can I find these patches?

Thanks



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anonymous Written on 09/20/2011 in Question

What is a better free anti virus

Just bought my own computer, comes in with Windows 7 OS but no anti-virus.

I am currently thinking which is better of the free anti-viruses.

Can you please tell me which is better with AVAST or AVG?

I came upon a site comparing the two, hope you can give me better comparisons.



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gen.arnibal Written on 09/20/2011 in Question