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    Editing the Hosts file

    Running Vista 32 bit. Have deactivated UAC and trying to edit the Hosts files located in C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc. I'm using notepad to make the changes. When I try to save, I get a message "C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts file. Make sure that the path and file name are correct. "...
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    WMDC issues

    The items are the files and folders located on the PPC as well as the SD card. I cannot see either of these. When I try to drag and drop a file (txt) to the open PPC folder (showing 0 items) nothing happens. The file does not get transfered.
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    WMDC issues

    I've tried that. I also edited the post last night and changed the title. It was originally posted almost a week ago! Anyways, I have created new partnerships and installed re-installed WMDC. The problem is that even in Windows I can see the device but when I try to view its contents 0 items...
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    WMDC issues

    This item has sat here for 5 days, without a response. I edited the post and added additional info so that someone maybe able to help. Yes, have tried to create a new partnership, even just attached PPC as an external source. The device is recognized, but when I open the contents folder 0...
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    WMDC issues

    When my PPC is connected to my PC (Vista 32 bit) WMDC works and the PPC is recognized. When I want to browse the contents of PPC, using my PC I cannot see anything? The content window shows 0 files/items? I've checked my folder settings and they are set to view all hidden and sys files. Even...
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    Error Loading OS

    The error is on boot get "ERROR LOADING OS"
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    Error Loading OS

    I have a desktop system running Vista X64. This error first came up in Jan & I wound up taking the system to a local computer shop. Now 3 months later the same error loading OS message is appearing @ boot. I've searched the web, and have checked to see if my BIOS has the correct settings. I...
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    IE7 & Vista Question

    When I now open video files in IE 7 for example "http://www.something.com/something.wmv or .avi". I get the "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage" error. This only began happening recently previously these would open in the media player correctly. The defaults all appear to be...
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    A problem with IE7

    Well, the problem turned out to be the Vista parental control application. It was disabled all's well...
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    A problem with IE7

    Seems to be happening on all pages
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    A problem with IE7

    Had to do a clean reinstall of Vista (X32). When using IE7 I appear to be having a problem with copy/paste and saving. I can highlight text or a file. When I right click the mouse the Edit popup window opens but I cannot select any of the options?
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    Installation BSOD

    I'm getting the same thing. The install appeared to go smoothly and then on reboot a BSOD appears (too fast to read message) and the system reboots again. Tried using the repair tool on the Vista install disk...6 hours later it was still looking for an error to repair! The only plus is the...
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    FS: Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 Dual Core Processor - Retail

    ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD I have a brand new E6700 dual core CPU w/fan+heatsink available. Just bought it on Wednesday. Unfortunately, I got a really good deal on a 6800. So my loss is your gain. Retails for $600USD. I'm asking $375USD OBO. Will ship within Canada and the US...
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    FS: XFX GeForce 7950 GX2 & E6400 Dual Core CPU

    Hi, Thanks for the advice. This is my first on-line sale. These items are also listed on ebay. But I understand that we aren't allowed to link to ebay. Not sure how to provide feedback?
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    The Official “New To This Community” Thread

    Re: Just wanted to say hello No, I'm sure you're not. But the knowledge around here sure makes someone like me realize I have a lot more to learn...
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