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    Windows XP Rebooting

    Thanks found it. So far so good.
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    Windows XP Rebooting

    ok have the HD all done and I am not at my desktop. Since I am putting my data on my laptop I need to get from my HD documents, favorites, contacts and emails. I believe I can open IE 8 and export the favorites. Not sure how exactly how to get contacts and email. I have outlook 2003 and that...
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    Windows XP Rebooting

    I now have another destop to be able to copy the data off my HD. I believe both these HDs are IDE since the ribbon cables in both computers have a second connection for slave. Before I do this let me make sure I am doing this correct. I already took the HD out of my computer. Can I unplug...
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    Windows XP Rebooting

    I think it is IDE, but I'll have to open it and see. I just found a desktop from the neighbor so I'll go get that now and see what it has in it. I think you are saying I cant unhook my neighbors HD and install mine and have it work correct? The link was pretty cool but if I can get my data...
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    Windows XP Rebooting

    I am not sure how to piggy back my HD as you mentioned. If I can find another desktop, can I removing the existing HD and connect mine to get my data?
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    Windows XP Rebooting

    I thought of that; however I do not have another desktop, only laptops in my house. Isnt there a way to remove this SMART virus? If I do the windows repair will that wipe out my data?
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    Windows XP Rebooting

    This is a destop that I did not plan on using after I got my data off the computer. The computer came with XP installed and is on the HD. There is a recovery method but that would wipe out my data. I do have another XP CD.
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    Windows XP Rebooting

    It doesnt not matter if I choose safe mood, last known configuration or any of those options on the screen. Once I select any of them the computer reboots
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    Windows XP Rebooting

    I have Windows XP and when I start my computer it keeps rebooting and never goes to the desktop. I tried last know configure, safe book and once I click on either of those it just keeps rebooting. Any suggestions?
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    serscan.sys

    That worked thank you Do I need to leave the file on my desktop or can I delete it?
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    serscan.sys

    I installed my HP wireless 6500 printer and everytime I boot I get a message that says The file serscan.sys on Windows XP Home Edition CD ROM is needed. The path that it is searching is C:\WINDOWS\system32\DRVSTORE\hpwscu01_D71A5E815C9E 2CE251F9E09D25F138E2D0C53F2A\i386. It did not find it...
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    Cannot get windows updates

    I have Windows XP SP3 with IE7. When I click on custom or express for windows updates I receive error. The website has encountered a problem and cannot display the page you are trying to view. Take the following steps to solving the problem: Refresh Delete Temporary Folder Close IE and...
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    Computer Freezing/Monitor flickering

    Thanks Bobby. I did have an extra PCI card that I put in my other computer to make sure it work and it did. I them put it into my son's computer and went into the BIOS and it was already set for PCI. With the PCI card and BIOS set to PCI I got nothing on my monitor and I never heard the one...
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    Computer Freezing/Monitor flickering

    Thank you. I did check the cables and they are all secure including the AGP graphics card.
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    Computer Freezing/Monitor flickering

    I hope I am in the correct forum. I have a PIII that has been in my closet for a while that my son wants to hook up to his computer. It worked when I put it in there but now the monitor flickers and when I click on any icon it freezes. Replaced the memory and tryed another Hard Drive but it...
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