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    Scanning produces black background

    OK, thanks guys. I think I'll ring to the manufacturer and ask. Cheers, Kirret
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    Scanning produces black background

    Hi. I have a new flatbed scanner and since I installed it I get black background around the image. So let say I'm scanning a 3''x6'' photo and after it is scanned in, all the area what is between A4 paper and the size of this photo is black. So if I want to print it off, it takes a lot of...
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    Computer just switches off

    Hi. I meant fuses on the power cord plugged into the extension lead.
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    Computer just switches off

    Hi. My computer used to blow fuses inside the power cord (connected to the extension lead), so I replaced the PSU thinking it is the problem. I did it last week. Since then fuse has been OK, but now the PC just switches itself off and I can't switch it on for a day or so again. Any ideas...
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    Emails not sent properly

    The main question is that can you see any other problems there than email server no functioning properly.
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    Emails not sent properly

    Hi. Strange things happen to my customer. They have 4 computers on a network what was recently set up. They all have freeserve email accounts. Recently a problem started (not sure if it was since the network was added) Sometimes all emails go through without any problems, but sometimes they...
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    Vista & XP Dual Boot

    Hi You have to create at least 2 partition (I would create 3, one for Vista, 1 for XP and 1 for my documents). First install XP, after finishing that, put Vista CD in. While starting installation of a Vista, do not upgrade XP, but make a fresh install to a second partition. And the third...
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    Remove Os selection screen

    While in Windows, do msconfig and under boot.ini tab there should be something what says Check boot options or Check valid path or something similar. That should tell you if you have unvalid path there and then remove it.
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    Remote desktop

    Well, I tried it at home now. I have opened port 3389 on my router/firewall, windows firewall and my McAfee firewall. And I still get the same message that client could not conect to the remote computer..... But everything is OK inside a network :)
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    Remote desktop

    I tried that. Got the message "Client could not connect to the remote computer. Remote connection might not be enabled or the computer might be too busy to accept new connections. and so on...." My friend has tries the remote connection inside his network and it is working. Any other ideas?
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    Remote desktop

    Hi. I need to connect to a PC in another network in another part of country. The destination PC is behind a Linksys firewall. If I know their WAN IP address, how can I connect to that certain PC if there are several PC behind that firewall. Lets say the WAN IP is 111.111.111.111 and...
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    Cannot connect using TZO

    Hi. Thanks for reply. On both of these PC's I have 2 user accouonts and all with passwords. I have tries enabling port forwarding from routers port 3003 (random port) to PC's port 3003 (random again). When I enabled routers configuration from any IP address, then I did get into router using...
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    Cannot connect using TZO

    Hi. I have set up a Dynamic DNS service with TZO so I've got website xxxx.tzo.com I've got 2 PC's (PC-1 and PC-1, both XP SP2). When I'm trying to remote connect to my PC-1 from PC-2 in a LAN, it is working, it's working also from PC-1 to PC-2. But when I'm trying to do it over the...
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    Harddrive hide-n-seek

    Hi. As I said I can see it under Device Manager. And I tried F-Disk as well. No luck, it is not there.
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    Dodgy XP

    It is actually not my PC but someone else's and they have a proper CD now. But is it possible to take the shortcut and use this tool or do we have to wipe everything off?
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    Harddrive hide-n-seek

    This is the story. One of my friend bought a new HDD because his windows crashed and he thought it was because of old HDD. So I helped him to re-install Windows onto the new HDD and just for fun we thought lets try if the old HDD is still working so we can use it for storing files. So we have 2...
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    Dodgy XP

    I haven't clearly understood yet if I have an illegal copy of XP in my PC can I use Microsoft's KeyUpdateTool to insert a legimate Windows Key to make it legal or do I have to re-install the whole system?
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    Laptop failed to power up after a click on a touchpad

    Well, I have done that. I even got anothe battery and tried that, bu no luck. I'll take it to someone to have a look on it. Cheers everyone.
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    Laptop failed to power up after a click on a touchpad

    As I said, nothings happens, that means, I won't power up and I can't get into safe mode :)
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    Wireless adapter

    Yes, because it was working in another USB port.
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