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    help with hard drive configuration

    i have a 160 hard drive but for some reason it's split into 2 the main one in to a 20 gig and the other into 140 gig, in other words a c: drive and a d: drive, the problem is i am running out of space on c drive because of my programs while d: drive is empty, is there any way to make my drive...
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    will new memory work??

    Just found out that i have the wrong memory, for some reason i got the 1g (pc2100)ddr266 recommended to me when i did a system scan from 4 all memory .com i have never had a problem like this turns out that I have installed at thie moment two sdram 256mb (pc133)and now i need to rexchange the...
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    will new memory work??

    i have a pc running windows xp, i have a 512 memory installed in my pc, the memory it has is a 512mb sdram pc133 and recently want to upgrade to a 1 gig went to 4 all memory did a system scan on my computer and they recommended a 1GB DDR-266 (PC2100)i notice that is not a (pc133)is that a...
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    downgrade from vista home premium

    I bought a new laptop which came with vista home premium... i don't like it all, i have always preferred xp, need to know if i can downgrade to xp, and most important if the information i have stored in there will be wiped out? for example programs, media, ... and can i use the xp upgrade or do...
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    need to reinstall xp

    i need to reinstall xp, caught a virus and bought 3 antivirus , virus still there only one thing left to do is to format hard drive and reinstall windows, already back up data and important files, the problem is i done this before and had to call windows to reactivate xp again. do you think they...
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    windows xp re install

    i tried installing my hard drive on another computer and the whole drive just crash i reinstall all drives and software except windows xp, when i bought the upgrade i activated windows xp software on another computer, but i am trying to activate it now on the same hard drive but not the same...
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    my program is slowing down whole system... how can i stop it

    i have recently encounter a problem , everytime i try to minimize a program the whole system slows down , i notice that everytime i do this my cpu usage goes to 100% i can see its performace using the task manager, the memory usage also goes up and once the program is minimize, everything will...
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    hard drive or sound card or software

    i mean it could be that but then again, why does windows media player reads the cd without any problem, and this is a brand new cd writer i just bought it yesterday, i also tried with another cd drive i have in another computer (my work computer)and same thing happens, the song bumps , it also...
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    hard drive or sound card or software

    I have a computer with windows 2000 with 359 memory, my problem is that i have install two brand new cd-r drives and everytime i want to listen to music on my computer the sound kind of bump's and it does this through out the whole song, i have like 4 programs to play cd's and only windows...
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    memory problem or software?

    yeah my isp software won't allow me to install it because i required a minimum of 256, and is it true can put in any PC133 SDRAM memory in there????
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    memory problem or software?

    I have tried both but i still get the same message, my computer can be upgraded to 512 and if i put both sticks it doesn't do anything because it have exceeded its capacity, do you think its the memoryor software? because it can read the 128 but not the 512 ,, and is there any other way to...
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    memory problem or software?

    I am trying to upgrade my computer memory, and i know that the memory model needs to be the same as the one as my computer is using, the memory that my system has is a kingston value ram # kvr133x64c2/128 , now i figured that i needed a bigger memory so i order a kvr133x64c2/512 same model but...
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    cd drive problem

    cd drive not working properly i installed a new cd drive from sony in to an old computer it reads it correctly but when used with a specific software meaning sonicstage 3.3 the song's come out blurry, when i used another software for example windows media player it plays it correctly, do i need...
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