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Where to find the latest threats on computers?

I've been looking for a genuine website where I can get up to date information on the latest threats on computers. I don't want to see the actual threats but some sort of report about it like what others are experiencing.

They say prevention is better than cure. So it...



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Kevin Bell Written on 06/04/2011 in Question

Voice recognition software won’t work with headset

I just recently had this Thunderbolt and it doesn't recognize my voice when I use my bluetooth headset. It is weird because the voice recognition software works perfectly without the headset.

I thought it was just a sound quality issue or too much noise in the background at first. So...



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Kimberly Morgan Written on 06/04/2011 in Question

How will I fix the video adapter of a laptop?

How will I fix video adapter of a computer?

I am recovering my old Panasonic laptop that has Windows XP. At first it worked well. But after the installation of operating system. The VGA Adapter screen colors changed.

Then I uninstalled it and downloaded some drivers from internet and installed then...



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JohnQ Written on 06/04/2011 in Question

VPN server is rejecting connection

My VPN server is rejecting client connections.

I have double checked my VPN settings, and I can't figure out why it denied the connections.

This works for 4 days then suddenly connections died for some reason.

I tried rebooting the main router that handles the VPN connection, but it didn't help. 

This really...



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Sarah Cook Written on 06/04/2011 in Question

Cannot connect to a MySQL server

 

 I am trying to connect to a MySQL server using a Java program. I always get this error when trying to connect:

SQL Exception: You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near '????????????????' at...



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Anthony Reed Written on 06/04/2011 in Question

Help on my Windows 7 Gadgets

I am seeking for help regarding my gadgets on Windows 7, that suddenly stops working.  These gadgets are arranged vertically on my Sidebar, but its movable.

These are the clock, calendar, currency and many more from windows media player plug in. But lately, I can’t seem to load my gadgets...



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john rogers Written on 06/04/2011 in Question

MS Sharepoint 2003 can’t access internal site

Hi,

My internal website that was built with MS SharePoint 2003 has been working fine for a couple of months. Recently, I noticed that more and more computers are unable to access it. 

I don't have any experience troubleshooting SharePoint and some say I just have to rebuild the website. It would...



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Laura Rogers Written on 06/04/2011 in Question

Is svchost.exe a harmful virus?

Is svchost.exe a harmful virus?

Yesterday,I used my computer and I noticed a problem. A file or program called "svchost.exe." I think it eats my processor up to 30%. I cannot stop the process because it wouldn't allow me. I also cannot restart the process so what I...



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Lianne Written on 06/04/2011 in Question

Cannot connect to my Coldfusion server

Hi!

My ColdFusion connection problem started after I updated my Windows XP and installed SQL Server 2005. I created a new database, but I can't get a validation when I tried to go to Administrative Tools and establish an ODBC connection.

I got the following error:


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Ronald Collins Written on 06/04/2011 in Question

How will I run hard drive corruption scan on XP?

How will I run hard drive corruption to scan on XP?

When I did update to my computer such as anti-virus updates and others, the electric power suddenly shut off. After that, the electric power comes back and then I turned my computer immediately. But when my computer opens it just display a blue screen and...



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Fatima Written on 06/04/2011 in Question