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    Laptop overclock

    May be a stupid question but thought I would ask anyhow. Is it possible to overclock a laptop. Is there software that may help with this?
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    laptop random shutdowns.

    It started a couple of weeks ago. I would be surfing the net and the laptop would just shut down. Just installed windows 7 7000 and it seems to be doing it more. Any ideas? Is it the laptop or the new os?
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    Compter just turns off.

    Got home this afternoon and my computer won't work. I turned it on and it loaded then shut off. Waited a few minutes and tried again and it barely started and just shut off. Do you think this could be the power supply or something simple that we could do ourselves? (Also, it doesn't sound to me...
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    Error on startup

    Trying to help diagnose an error for a relative. At every start up they get this error. C:\Windows\system32\spool\Drivers\W32x86\3\LXCFtime.dll Did a google searcg and everything came up as a trojan or something. Any help would be appreciated. This is for windows vista and occured after...
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    laptop wireless card

    The connect speed of my wifes laptop compared to mine is slow. I have the newest firmware and drivers. Is it possible to swap the card for a better one? Her laptop is a toshiba m55-s3293 running win xp with newest updates. To be honest its not slow, just not as good as my acer laptop. I am using...
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    trojan,virus or something

    My wifes computer is acting weird. You click on something and something else will open.I opened a program and need to press a 1 and a funky character comes up. I used spyware doctor, avg antivirus and nothing comes up. Any ideas?
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    8gb flash drive

    I just purchased an 8gb flash drive and it doesnt always work. Ill transfer files and it says the tranferred but then Ill click on them and it says corrupt or they dont work. The files work fine on the hard drive or work when I transfer them to my pny 1 gig . Any ideas? Moved from General...
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    Network password protect?

    I have a dlink wbr 2310 wireless router. Everytime I try and enter a password and serure it I cant get back on the internet. The router itself takes the password but when I enter the same password in the windows settings it doesnt work. I bought a netgear router and my download speed were almost...
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    windows vista laptop to windows xp

    I have an acer 5610z laptop that came with windows vista home basic. My wifes laptop is in the shop and her stuff is not compatable. I tried to install xp on my laptop but get a pci.sys error every time. Can this be done or do I have to buy a new laptop with xp already on it? I talked to a local...
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    windows media player in vista

    I have an acer laptop that came with windows vista. All of a sudden media player wont work unless I uninstall the sound driver . It ofcourse then works but no sound. I get a message saying the driver isnt suitable for vista contact acer. If its the one that came with the laptop why now. I tried...
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    acer dual core replacement ?

    I have an acer dual core laptop. Is it possible to replace the 2 cpu"s with faster ones?
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    Computer ? memory install !

    My parents have an emacine with a 2.8 celeron with 256meg ddr and a shared video card. I put 1 gig of memory in and its running windows xp. Start up is completely a dog and takes forever. Also they have cable internet. When it first starts it takes forever to load. While it is faster for the...