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Reverse DNS issue with Mail server?

There are a few mail servers from a couple different domains that will not accept email from my own personal exchange server. I get a returned messages with this error(specifically from AOL): There was a SMTP communication problem with the recipient's email server. Please contact your...
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- Sep 1, 2007
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Windows
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video card disabled by mistake. How do I enable the device?

I've tried everything you all have suggested prior to my original post. Well, I haven't done the repair install yet. "enable vga mode" comes up with the same issue as booting normally. safe mode hangs when loading "cpqagp.sys" I can get into the bios no problem, however there are no...
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- Post #10
- Mar 18, 2007
- Forum: Computer Building
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video card disabled by mistake. How do I enable the device?

I have a laptop that was handed to me and was told that he accidently disabled the video card in device manager and rebooted. Now nothing comes up on the screen. You can hear windows boot up as normal...just no visual. How can i re-enable the device? I tried using remote desktop(could not...
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- Mar 13, 2007
- Replies: 14
- Forum: Computer Building
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explorer.exe not loading

When I start a new task from task manager, I can start explorer.exe. It shows up in the processes list but then dissappears. I'm able to run mmc but cannot run any snapins. I can't open computer mgmt, device manager, user accounts, add/remove programs, etc. I get an error refferencing the...
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- Jan 8, 2007
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Windows
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Error loading sata controller driver during xp pro install

I have an Alienware Area 51 Laptop with dual 100gb drives, 3.6ghz intel cpu, 2gb ram. Recently I am not able to load completely into windows. I can log into my profile and see the desktop background but no desktop shorcuts show up and neither does the task bar. Opening task manager shows...
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- Jan 8, 2007
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Operating Systems
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"Spooler open printing job fail since the USB Share Switch is not running !"

I get the error stated in this message title. I have found only one reference to this online that mentioned to just uninstall the the usb switch software and printing should resume working.....it doesn't. The print spooler service is running just fine as well. There are no errors when...
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- Dec 14, 2006
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Peripherals & Components
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Replaced Motherboard in 2k Server(with different mobo/cpu)......problems.

Thanks guys. Yeah, I was pretty surprised the server eve came back up with the new mobo. I was thinking it would blue screen or get stuck in a reboot loop or something. I'm wondering if there is some sort of problem with group policy or something. I may try to just install over the top...
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- Post #4
- Jun 6, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building
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Replaced Motherboard in 2k Server(with different mobo/cpu)......problems.

I'll give details. Original configuration Old intel server mobo with dual p3 cpu, scsi onboard, 2 scsi drives raid1. Server would not boot, beep codes point to bad cpu/s. Replaced both cpus with no luck. Same beep codes.....even if trying to boot without memory on mobo. Need to replace the...
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- Jun 5, 2006
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Computer Building
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I need the AOL Search assistant address for IE

If found a reg file that allows me to use google as the default search engine(not home page). Found here: http://www.google.com/options/defaults.html#default Googles default search assistant address is http://www.google.com/ie_rsearch.html What is AOLs search assistant address...
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- Feb 8, 2006
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Windows
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Rules on reinstalling Windows on someone elses PC

THanks MrChad. It seems quite simple, but the product key is never mentioned in the license agreement as part of the license to install the product. The EULA simply states that the media accompanied by the "proof of license" represents licensed software but does not say that it must be...
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- Post #3
- Aug 31, 2005
- Forum: Operating Systems
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The word "REMOVE" is in everyones email in their profile.

Is it just me? Every profile I "click" in the forums shows everyones email with a "REMOVE" after the @.
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- Aug 31, 2005
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Forum Issues and Feedback
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Rules on reinstalling Windows on someone elses PC

I've helped a few friends/family over the years with their PCs and I'm wanting know when is it legal/illegal to install windows on someone elses PC. (Windows XP for example) 1. If the user has the COA on the PC but has no software, can I use my windows CD to reinstall the OS with their...
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- Aug 31, 2005
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Operating Systems
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"Unable to Access Hard Drive"

It is the only hard drive in the PC. I was able to correct the problem simply by replacing the battery on the mobo and resetting cmos. Problem solved.....strange. Zero
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- Post #4
- Jul 18, 2005
- Forum: Computer Building
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"Unable to Access Hard Drive"

Brand New Hard Drive installing into an older Compaq 5000 series PC. THe original hard drive has gone bad(make gawd awful clunking noises) and has been replaced. During xp setup the drive can be seen, partitioned, and formatted. After xp copies setup files and reboots, I get the message...
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- Jul 16, 2005
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Computer Building
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Can dial up and connect but can't browse or ping

A friend of mine is having problems browsing with internet explorer, firefox, and OffbyOne browsers. I originally thought it was a virus or spyware problem. I've scanned and removed all viruses and spyware that mcafee, spybot s&d, ad-aware, and microsoft antispyware could find. Still the same...
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- Mar 16, 2005
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows

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