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script to edit hive registry file

Hi, I am trying, without success to create a script to open a file c:\defaulthive.reg and find and replace "profileuser" with %username%" and then save the file back tot he same location. Can anyone...

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FACTORY IMAGE Problems

For the past few days my computer has been extremely slow. I keep getting the notification "Factory_Image(D:) Low Disk Space" it tells me to use disk cleanup to clean up the drive but there's nothing...

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[SOLVED] Says Windows 7 is not genuine all of the sudden

I was running a couple of registry and malware cleaners when some things such as my facebook page got all messed up. Now it says my copy of windows is not genuine, but it came with my computer, which...

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vista updates caused mouse not to work

HI, so my system is a vista home premium 32 bit servie pack2 and it's a laptop. The other day I had a few windows updates to install so I went ahead and did it and they all installed succesfully exept...

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Losing Excel 2010 Jump List (Windows 7 Pro 32-Bit)

Hi, Every couple of weeks, I lose my jump list for Microsoft excel files. I have used the fix below to correct it, but it keeps coming back. Is there a permanent fix for this problem? "The most common...

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slow boot

I have noticed some problems during the boot/startup. At beginning monitor or motherboard? name & logo appears and we are waiting for boot to load up after beep. Hopefully you understand what I...

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Video crashes when running Flash in Vista

I've just recently installed Vista Ultimate 32b via an upgrade of a clean install of XP. (Never again. Was that ever an adventure...). I'm having some kind of software conflict I can't pin point that's...

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New HDD, new install...

Hello and thank you for visiting my thread. I recently bought a new HDD for my Acer desktop because the other had failed and now I want to install an OS. I was speaking to someone I know and they said...

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Forgot admin password??

Can anyone help me. The admin password was forgotten and we can only get on the guest account on Windows 7.

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Windows wont startup

every time i try to startup it goes to system repair and the i get this message Problem signature Problem Event Name: StartupRepairOffline Problem Signature 01: 6.1.7600.16385 Problem Signature 02:...

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Windows 7 loader???

I downloaded Windows Loader 2.2.1 to activate windows 7. But now when my computer goes into sleep mode its stuck and when I go to shut it down it stays on the Shutting Down screen... I've tried to...

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Having Trouble Restoring Image

I have a system image on a usb drive I need to use this to overwrite a vista install that won't work. Using the recovery environment, and choosing complete PC restore - it doesn't give me the option to...

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Reformatted drives

Hi I was putting back a windows backup I made earlier and the recovery asked me if I want to format and repartition the drive to put the image back on and I said yes. When the recovery was done and...

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A bizarre recurring error message

Hello, I wanted to ask for your help regarding a problem I have in which every 20 minutes or so an error message pops up regardless of what I may be doing at the moment. It is periodic and reappears...

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Cannot Left-Click In Twitter

Hi, Recently, on my pc, I have been unable to left-click in Twitter (open tweet, reply, retweet, following, followers). Instead, I have to right-click and select "Open". I have been using Twitter...

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CLFS.SYS corrupt

My wife's Dell Insipron won't complete the boot process. It hangs at the startup screen then goes into auto recovery mode. When it finishes that it says it cannot resolve the problem. I looked through...

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Computer keeps saying it needs to restart

My Dell Inspiron 1749 running Windows 7 has suddenly started getting the message: Your computer needs to restart . It's just like when you install updates and it needs to reboot after that. However, I...

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Can't install Visual Studio 2012

I am trying to install Visual Studio Ultimate 2012 but no matter what method I use to do so, the Visual Studio splash screen appears for a second or two then disappears with the program supposedly...

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Boot troubles

Is there anywhere I can download the actual specific boot file, to drag and drop into my windows OS file? I've been looking since 11:30 last night, and I can't find anything.

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Extra (empty) drives

My computer has 5 empty drives in My Computer, drives G through K are nothing. And are skipped when I plug devices in. Can I get rid of these?

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