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    Problem in installing Windows XP SP2

    I have a desktop with Intel P4 3.0 GHz Processor, 915 based MB, 512 MB DDR RAM (128x4) and a 80 GB HDD (SATA). Earlier I had Windows XP SP2 installed on my drive. Later I switched to Ubuntu and kept switching between the two OS's as and when required. Last year I even installed the preview...
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    Problem in installing Windows XP SP2

    I have a desktop with Intel P4 3.0 GHz Processor, 915 based MB, 512 MB DDR RAM (128x4) and a 80 GB HDD (SATA). Earlier I had Windows XP SP2 installed on my drive. Later I switched to Ubuntu and kept switching between the two OS's as and when required. Last year I even installed the preview...
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    Prob in installing XP on HP dv4-1204TU Laptop

    Hi, I have a HP dv4-1204TU laptop which came with Windows Vista Home Basic pre-installed on it. Now, due to my work requirements (VS 2003, Oracle etc.), I formatted (thereby removed Vista) using Windows 7 DVD. I want to install Windows XP SP2 or above on one of the partitions. But when I boot...
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    Best Free alternative to AOL AVS...

    Now that AOL has chosen McAffee as engine for its free antivirus software (AVS)....Which free AVS has the potential to be its alternative? I really loved the AVS with Kaspersky engine..... I have used Avast but did not like it because it proved to be a memory hogger at times....The system...
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    SMS Gateway

    I am developing a web based application using ASP.NET....I want to add a facility for the administrator wherein he gets a mobile alert whenever a user registers etc. I got to know that this can be done using "SMS Gateways". Can anybody please tell me how can I accomplish my goal? and the steps I...
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    Problems with DVD-Writer

    Two months back, I had to change my DVD-Writer as the older one got dysfunctional. I bought a new Sony DW-G120A writer. When I used this writer to read or write DVD's, it took too long to do so. Then, I got it tested on another machine and it worked perfectly there. Then, I changed the...
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    DVD-Writing/Reading Problems

    Two months back, I had to change my DVD-Writer as the older one got dysfunctional. I bought a new Sony DW-G120A writer. When I used this writer to read or write DVD's, it took too long to do so. Then, I got it tested on another machine and it worked perfectly there. Then, I changed the...
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    Using Wifi to transfer files

    I have a HP dv6000 series laptop and a Nokia N91...both have wifi capabilities...I want to use wifi to tranfer files between my laptop and my mobile. Can anyone please tell me the detailed procedure to do the same?
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    How to remove IE7 and revert back to IE6?

    I have XP SP2 installed on my system...Recently I downloaded and installed IE7 on it...but as it was heavy on system resources ( My office comp has just 256MB of RAM), I uninstalled it from "Add/Remove Programs" by clicking on "Show Updates". But after uninstallation, when I clicked the...
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    Connecting Nokia N91 in Ubuntu

    I have a N91 mobile and I have just started using Linux(newbie)...I want to know if there is any way of connecting my mobile to my computer. If there's any software equivalent of Nokia's PC Suite or Oxygen Phone Manager(for Windows) then plz let me know... I am able to send certain files to...
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    Can't set homepage as blank...

    One of my friend has IE6 installed...he is facing a strange prob from a few days...He is not able to set the homepage to "about:blank" or anything else as the "Use Current", "Use Default" & "Use Blank" buttons are disabled and the homepage has been set to a strange site... I asked him to...
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    How to boot into ubuntu after installing Windows?

    I was using Windows XP SP2 and Ubuntu 6.06 earlier...then I had to format the windows partition due to some probs and I used Ubuntu for a few days...Now I have installed the Windows XP SP2 again...but I am not able to boot into Ubuntu. Earlier I was given a choice of either booting into Ubuntu...
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    Quality of MP3 music in ubuntu

    I am a newbie to Linux n installed ubuntu 6.06 recently... After installin various softwares(for playing music)...wen I finally played my MP3 music...I was highly dissapointed as it wasn't upto the mark....the sound was cracking....I tried different softwares but the result was same...
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    Editing tags using WMP10

    I wanted to know which tag info (ID3v1 or ID3v2) is edited when we edit tags using WMP10...because when I edit tags using WMP10 and play the files in Real Player...the change in tag info is not displayed. When I do vice-versa i.e. edit tags using Real Player and play them in WMP10, the change...
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    Peculiar mp3 playback problem

    Yesterday, I downloaded an MP3 album from internet but when I tried to play the files in WMP10, it reported the following error... Then I tried to play these files in Real Player but it showed same type of error...and to top it all there is no explanation for this error on their sites...
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    Deleted services.exe...

    Hi, One of my friends has a HP PC with Windows XP SP2 installed. The other day his comp was infected with a few!! viruses and a Trojan Horse(Detected through NAV Corporate edition). The AV was not able to repair the infected files so my friend deleted those files. Now when he swithes on...
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    Using multimedia keyboard to control Real Player

    I use Real Player for music playback and I have a HCL keyboard with a few extra keys which provide functionalities such as play/pause, stop, next track etc... When I use these to control playback in Real Player, they work fine only when Real Player is the Active window....but when the Real...
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    Removing WMP11

    I recently installed WMP11 on my PC...I liked this version of WMP but more often than not it crashes....Is it possible to remove WMP11 and install and older version i.e. WMP10...
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    Monitor Problem

    I have an HCL PC with a 17" CRT monitor....Recently I have been facing a strange prob and that is...there is some disturbance(noise) in the display...My monitor is kept adjacent to the sub-woofer of my 2.1 speaker system and the UPS too is kept on the same desk although away from the monitor...
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    backing up passwords saved in Firefox

    I use Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.7....I frequently use its "save passwords" feature and have saved passwords for many sites..Now I want to format my HDD and reinstall the OS which means I will have to reinstall Firefox too... I wanted to know if there is any way of backing up my saved passwords(in...
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