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    Totally messed up my File System !

    ok in Windows 7 i have been able to look at the permissions folder
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    Totally messed up my File System !

    Ok thanks for the prompt reply , i'm a bit of a newbie as far as network and security but here goes, Dual boot system - XP and Win7 Stored on a External hard drive accessed via USB says in User accounts that i am a network administartor Not sure how to do that ?
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    Totally messed up my File System !

    Oh dear , I was trying to set up a restricted access to some of my music files a couple of days ago through networking and security and now i can't access them at all. Trouble is i don't know what i did (proves you shoyuldn't play with things you don't understand!!) Anyway in Windows XP...
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    Dual Boot problem

    Thanks for all your help Easy BCD did indeed help and the last suggestion to reload Vista DVD was spot on thanks again
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    Dual Boot problem

    Hi all, I had a dual boot with XP and Vista that was working fine until i had a major problem with XP this week and had to re-format and re-load it. Now of course i can't see my Vista option on the load screen anymore. Does anyone know how to get it back ? Both op systems are on...
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    Problem with wi fi

    also forgot to say that I Tried turning off windows firewall but that didn't help The new connection i made now states "limited or no connectivity" as opposed to "connected signal strength excellent " as it did before . i'm still sending packets but receiving none
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    Problem with wi fi

    ok , guys thanks for all the prompt replies , As i said before i am not technical so i will try to reply to some of your points OS is XP Pro Encryption is WEP . Haven't tried re-entering the security key but will do so this evening. Thanks for the notepad hint. Tried a...
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    Problem with wi fi

    Hi all , I can't get my wi fi to work properly . i am with Virgin and have a netgear router. I have a main PC with two remote set ups - one desk top and one laptop. The remote desktop works fine wirelessly but the laptop refuses to connect. i'm not a technical...
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    PC won't boot

    Yes, all fans spin up
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    PC won't boot

    Hi all, Started up my sisters PC this morning and nothing happened! Well almost. Power supply comes on then nothing. No bleeps no screen content. Checked all the wiring and connections. All ok. Does this mean her Motherboard is kaput? Apparently all working...
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    CD Auto run?

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    CD Auto run?

    Hi guys, My auto run on both my CD/DVD players has stopped working . I think there is a "tickbox" somewhere in properties that can restore it but I can't find it. can anyone help ? I'm running Windows XP Pro
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    sata and ide together ?

    Thanks for this sounded obvious but as I said was actually not stated anywhere in the manual. The main reason for doing it is because I have a lot of data/music files on the IDE and I wanted to transfer them onto the new SATA without having to put them on DVD first. Anyway thanks...
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    sata and ide together ?

    Just about to upgrade my main hard disc drive to a SATA. Can I use my old UDMA drive as a back up drive on the same system and would there be any issues? This will also mean I can transfer all old files staright onto the new dsic without making loads of DVD backups. My motherboard...
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    7800gtx - wasted potential

    Hi Guys, Just found you on the net and the converstaion looks really good and informative. Wondered what you thought about this. I was just about to splash out on a new 7800GTX when i read an article in a respected mag that said if you haven't got a monitor with 1600x12000...
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