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New 2 Ubuntu
I am trying to expand beyond Windows... I have had multiple recommendations for using Ubuntu! I am use to dealing with ISO files and mounting and dealing with them in other ways. However, I am not so use to burning DvDs period. My friend gave m...
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XP or Vista
after using both on my machine, i found that games perform 20%-50% better on XP than VISTA therefore i obviously prefer XP what do you prefer and why?
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Proplem With Reinstalling Xp
My PC has had a lot of problems and has resorted me to reinstall Windows XP. I have a copy of the boot disk for it. When I try to reinstall it, I recieve an error message that states that the version of Windows I already have is newer than th...
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System Recovery not working.....
I am trying to restore my computer to an earlier restore point. In the system recovery wizard, after i select the restore point, I can get through the wizard to the final step. However,on the last step, when i click next. Nothing happens. Ive w...
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Formatting XP going to vista...
Hey, i was wondering if i can use my vista cd to format XP and Partition my hard drive the same way i could use the XP cd to do it. I was also wondering if there was a proper order to and reinstall drivers after formatting.
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Vista Ultimate 32-bit or 64-bit?
Which one should I choose? I don't really know which one I should choose.
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Is it safe to install firefox plugins while running an Ubuntu live disk?
I'm running Ubuntu live, and it keeps on asking to download plugins, or programs. Is it safe to do this, and will it screw up my windows account?
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Vista problem?
HP Pavillion DV9000 Windows Vista Home Premium 32-bit Problem/Issue - Althought I can still connect to the internet using my wireless router, I have the two small computer icons at the bottom of the screen with a red X through them. Upon h...
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How exactly does having an OEM Vista get tied to your system?
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Questions about re/formatting and partitioning
Hi all. I am new to all these OS and hard disk procedures so would really appreciate if I am be guided through effectively through this thread. Maybe let me thank you in advance first. Just to explain further, reformatting through novice me...
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How exactly does having an OEM Vista get tied to your system?
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Cant Install Windows - Urgent Help Needed
Hi, I have a fujitsu Siemens Amilo 1818 laptop that I am having problems with, basically I cant install windows on the machine as the hard drives are not recognised at all. If I try with Vista, I get a message telling me that the hard drive...
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Compiz-Fusion on Ubuntu
In my Synaptic Package Manager I installed all the compiz-something files that were there. I still can't get Compiz-Fusion on, when i tried their site i don't know where to put the codes they tell me to insert my codes. /etc/apt/sources.list...
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LLTD download
Can someone help me find the link for the download of the vista protocal LLTD for my xp? ive searched and am yet to find it.
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Weird XP problem.
So I got a new laptop with XP. It has 2 harddrives. I downloaded some files onto my desktop, and then transfered them to the second hard drive into label folders. Now I can no longer play the files. It says access denied. It won't let...
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Ubuntu is slooooooooow
The lag on Ubuntu is incredible, and I can't get any drivers installed for my Radeon 9200SE. Do I have to buy a new video card? I'm using Ubuntu Gusty 7.10 64bit
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invalid COMMAND.COM why oh!why
Hi All, I am new here and by the looks of it to pc磗 aswell! My problem is I have a PB laptop C3300 Spanish version with original Spanish xp AMD-M home installed when purchased. I had English XP installed over or instead of the Spanish versio...
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Vista Dual Boot Help!
I am going to dual boot vista home premium on windows 95. I have a laptop with vista home premium preinstalled, and no vista dvd. How can I do it??
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Upgrade versus buy new computer?
First off, I am not very computer savvy. I know nothing about operating systems and what the difference is between RAM, megahertz and/or Gigabytes. All of that is a foreign language to me. We are still using our first computer, purchased in ...
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Dual Boot Help!
I bought a computer with Windows Vista Pre Installed. However, it did not come with a reformat disk like a lot of the computers today. So when I go to dual boot how will this be possible if I do not have the disk to install a fresh copy. I d...
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Go linux?
Hey i have windows xp professional and it came 2nd handed, Im so fed up with all the missing the files the first owner deleted since i get so many errors. So i dont realy want to buy anything so i looked into linux. And can i say Linux Unbutu l...
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Windows problem, lsass.exe.
As far as I can remember I didnt install any software or screw with the registry in any way shape or form. Last night I shut down the computer completely normally. But when I turned it on this morning I get the error "lsass.exe Operation F...
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editing boot settings.
im dual booting ubuntu and xp. i need to change the settings so xp is the primary OS. and clean up memtest and stuff. how do i do this? i tried going to boot/grub/menu.lst but it says i dont have permission to edit it. any ideas? ...
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makin my own OS
I've been slowly putting together an os of my own... My computer crashed from a virus and now ive lost all of my work... Hope this doesnt sound cheeky, but could someone put together a basic (verry basic) OS for me that will install on a ...
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Re-install XP...
I have just fitted a new hard drive in my laptop (the old one just stopped working) It is an identical replacement. Now I have just tried to install XP and it will not accept the product ID. I says "ID Invalid" I have checked the ID s...
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to partition or not to partition
Could someone please give me some advice/instruction? I have a Toshiba Satellite M50 laptop Home Ed XP (European model in the Italian language -- absolutely non-changeable to english. I would like to have my XP in english and I do have another ...
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Whats the difference between these two?
I want to get vista and im looking for the best deal, whats the difference between these two items? why is one almost half the price as the other? - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16832116142 - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Pro...
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Mac OSX
I have always liked macs just because they look nice but have never had one cos i think that PCs are better. Anyway, i was thinking of installing mac on my pc when i realised i could just install a transformation pack and have the mac look w...
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Os code
Hi i am experimenting with different OS's and I wondered whether any1 knows how to make a simple word processor.
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Crash and burn Windows XP Prof
I was running a virus scan using AVG to clear all the viruses my dads laptop has picked up and i think it must have deleted some thing Windows needs to start up because now when ever it starts it automatically saves settings and logs off then t...
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