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    What was the original name of OSNN?

    I don't remember. I'm getting old.
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    Have to underclock CPU in order

    to install and run Vista 64. If I'm default my system locks up right when you see the "Green Load Bar/Microsoft Corporation" you can barely see it but thats where it locks. If I downclock and run Intelburn it fails. Test ram with memtest and no errors and test the same ram on other computer...
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    Cant' make shortcuts

    in Vista 32.. Also when I install new programs they aren't putting the shortcut on my desktop I right click to add a shortcut and nothing happens.
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    How do I unsync a MP3 player with

    windows media player. I'm using Vista.. and everytime I hook up my CL:Zen it throws stuff on it that I don't want. It's a constant battle :)
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    IE not connecting to the internet

    the only time I can connect is if I connect to my VPN then IE and Live messenger work. I went through the settings and can't see anything that would prevent me from connecting.
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    Hard Drive intermittently enables write protection or

    ... I've ran diagnostics using ultimate boot drive but it's checking out normal. if I open a rar file I get an winrar error about I/O error. Have to reboot in order for it to work properly.
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    Very Slow boot up time

    It takes 5 minutes to boot up into windows. It takes a minute from bios to the "Green bar" then the screen goes blank for 2 minutes..Then once at the log in screen and then another 2 1/2 minutes until everything stops loading. CPU: 6000+ x2 Mem: 2 x 1GB PC6000 4-5-4-11 1T 8800GTX Everything...
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    Can't create shortcuts and shortcuts are not created

    When I install new programs they dont' create shortcuts or place them in the menu. Also when I try to create a shortcut by right clicking the desktop nothing happens. I get the drop down menu and when I select "Create Shortcut" nothing.
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    Error installing programs.

    I tried to installed GRAW2 and Bioshock Demo and keep getting this error 'Windows cannot access specified device, path, or file You may not have the appropriate permissions to access the item." AVG keeps flagging the setup.exe as a Trojan. I disable AVG and I still can't install these programs
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    Constant Errors leads to reformat

    fresh install (4 time) still receiving errors. Could it be a hardware failure? Disk Defrag NTFS Module - Stopped working Windows Explorer - Stopped working Windows Modules Installer - WINDOWS_WCP_OHTER_FAILURE2 ( 4 Entries) Windows Moudles Installer - Stopped working Windows Update -...
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    Network is slow for some and fast for others

    My computer (a few others) retrieves information off the server quickly and others take a good 2-3 minutes. We go through all the same hardware. Same with printing.. I hit print and it's starts spooling instantly. Others you can walk out of the room go get a drink and come back it's either...
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    Music CD stops when another cd is placed

    in my 2nd DVD Drive. If I'm playing a music cd in my CDROM and place another CD in the other drive my the music stutters and stops playing for a few seconds. It's driving me crazy. CDROM - on IDE1 DVDRW - on IDE0
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    Vista keeps changing my views

    *Nasty word* VISTA :) For instance the control panel is in Detail instead of Medium Icons.... I change it back to icon and then it *nasty word* vista switches it back. In Windows Explorer I have it set to Details w/ date moded. It switches it to list.. It's driving up a *nasty word* wall...
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    DVD access if very very slow

    I have a Lite-On 1653SOHW installed on my kids computer. Accessing is slower than 2 snails going at it. I have another CDRW on the same IDE and they are both set for CS (Cable Select). Should I change that to MA/SL? Their Specs ASROCK SATAII AMD 4400 x2 2 x 1gb PC3200 EVGA 7900GT 450W PSU
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    Windows Movie Maker

    keeps crashing when I try to publish in any format and any media. This is the error that keeps showing up. I have Nero 7 installed but unchecked the "compatibility" in WMM settings. Is there a free program that will convert .wmmv to what I need? Log Name: Application Source...
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    System doesn't want to go into Aero

    anyone have a clue why? My rating is 5.1....
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    BSOD when installing nvidia raid drivers

    Anyone have any tips. I'm trying to figure out if its my raid drivers that are causing my different problems. Device Manager shows ATA 1, ATA 2, and Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller.
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    Need some help with an upgrade.

    I upgraded a "work" computer to Vista Business. There were two accounts on the XP "User" & "Administrator". The Vista only shows "User".. However the "Administrator" account is the one that was used. I need to know how if possible to recover everything from the Administrator account such as...
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    How can I find out the verions Of WU 8800 updated drivers

    I just check out the updates. MS has one for the 8800GTX and I'm wondering what version this is. Is there a way to find out? This is all it shows. NVIDIA driver update for NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX Download size: 61.2 MB You may need to restart your computer for this update to take...
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    BF2142 crashes my system.

    I keep getting a BF2142 memory error and then after I click on close "BF2142.EXE has Stop working" I BSOD. Log Name: Application Source: Application Error Date: 2/25/2007 12:31:58 AM Event ID: 1000 Task Category: (100) Level: Error Keywords: Classic User...
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