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    How do I get the vista recovery disk to work? It...

    How do I get the vista recovery disk to work? It keeps telling me that install.wim is missing and I cannot find it on this .iso disk.

    Thanks


    edit: this recovery.iso is one I downloaded from...
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    new harddrive

    Just put a new harddrive in an acer computer. Cannot get it to boot completely. After system disk I put in 1st recovery disk as per instructions, and computer reboots and says missing OS. Do I...
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    vaio motherboard/gateway monitor

    I have a Sony Vaio pcg-grx650 that needs a motherboard, and a Gateway 450ROG that needs a monitor. The parts between the 2 are not interchangeable and i need to get both working as they were...
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    replaced hdd now all I have to do is come up with...

    replaced hdd now all I have to do is come up with a copy of the OS.

    Thank you for all the help

    RD
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    Sparks, Do you think I can reuse this drive or...

    Sparks,

    Do you think I can reuse this drive or is it going to keep getting worse? Or is it toast now?
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    read scan failed at 7 minutes with 99 errors...

    read scan failed at 7 minutes with 99 errors showing. looks like I may have a small problem. The computer is 3 years old and my daughter never ran off the rescue or recovery disks.
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    Well, the first thing that showed up said the...

    Well, the first thing that showed up said the drive had been overtemp.

    This is not looking good. Still runnin the long test. Short test failed.
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    [RESOLVED] corrupt file system

    My daughters Acer laptop went belly up last Monday. At boot up it comes to a screen that says startup repair or boot normally. On boot normally it goes around for a while then comes back to the...
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    FZWG I would probably recomend either running...

    FZWG

    I would probably recomend either running a wireless router between the three machines with the base unit in the outback or running a wired network using cat5/6 cable. If you run the...
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    Verlux, I am almost sure that the following have...

    Verlux, I am almost sure that the following have to do with either an HP printer or scanner. Having said that, most of the time those files are nothing but resource hogs.


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  11. Thread: case fan

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    JDC Gateway says I need to send the thing back...

    JDC

    Gateway says I need to send the thing back to them. Unfortunately it is out of warranty and they want big bucks to look at it. I agree it does sound like a software setting but I cannot...
  12. Thread: case fan

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    case fan

    I have a Gateway Solo 1400 laptop. The fan on the bottom stops working as soon as WinXP starts to boot. In bios the fan works until the computer is rebooted into windows (at least 2 hours) with no...
  13. Poll: I vote no. My HP has had a problem accepting...

    I vote no. My HP has had a problem accepting updates once or twice without a patch from HP first. Can you imagine the problem with the various computers that modify the source code before sale to...
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    Photolady, Everything from aardvaark to zulu...

    Photolady,

    Everything from aardvaark to zulu is now gone thank you very much.

    I am kinda familiar with regedit (messed with twice) but didn't need it this time.

    Thanks everybody

    RD
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    Welshjim you know when you type in a name in...

    Welshjim

    you know when you type in a name in the search function down in the body of the screen? Well in mine with 3 girls in school doing term papers and what not when you start typing in the...
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    Photolady that did not work, thanks for the tip...

    Photolady that did not work, thanks for the tip though it has been awhile since that was done. I know there is a way of doing it because I did it on another computer but it has been so long....
    I...
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    Thanks Photolady I will give that a try when I...

    Thanks Photolady

    I will give that a try when I get home tonite.

    RD
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    ie search function

    I have 3 daughters in high school all doing research projects for the final card marking period. Unfortunately the search function on IE stores everything that they have looked for all year and now...
  19. Grandizer I also use Bellsouth DSL but I have...

    Grandizer

    I also use Bellsouth DSL but I have not noticed anything like that.

    How are you noticing/being notified of the address change

    rd
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    I believe I read someplace that you can boot...

    I believe I read someplace that you can boot mandrake from a floppy on win 98 and keep all the other files on a partition on the same hard drive without setting it up as dual boot.

    Can the same...
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    Happy Birthday DiscoGail. Many happy returns...

    Happy Birthday DiscoGail.

    Many happy returns on the day.

    RD
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    Happy Birthday DiscoGail. Many happy returns...

    Happy Birthday DiscoGail.

    Many happy returns on the day.

    RD
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    Deltreey I tried what you said but it did not...

    Deltreey

    I tried what you said but it did not work. I am wondering if there is something else in that file that may be wrong.
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    Train thanks for the info I finally figured...

    Train

    thanks for the info I finally figured out how to set the TCP and UDP through the hyperterminal. Not hard once the setup is figured out. Of course most things are once you figure out the...
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    Train as near as I can determine they assume...

    Train

    as near as I can determine they assume that you can access both sites or telnet in ( I cannot do either).

    However I am able to hyperterminal in and I have just enough info about that to...
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