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How to Create a CHKDSK Log

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The CHKDSK function on a Windows 7 computer performs a disk check on the system's hard drive. If you have run CHKDSK on your computer and you are still having problems with your hard drive, you can export the CHKDSK log to figure out what is wrong. Running this command exports your log in TXT (.txt)

How to Sync a Laptop to a Phone

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Mobile phone users can sync their devices with a laptop. Syncing the device allows you to update information on your phone without spending a lot of time doing so. You can sync your email, contacts and notes using the right software. Mac users can use iSync to sync a phone. Windows users can use Win

How do I Removee Malware Threats?

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Malware threats are common in Windows-based computers. They enter your computer without your knowledge and perform certain tasks that can be harmful to your system. While some install virus(es), others scan through your hard disk in search of sensitive data. Malware threats can even cause data loss

How to Setup Windows Email

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Windows Vista introduced us to a new default email program called Windows Mail. Windows Mail is now the default email application for the Windows platform, replacing Outlook Express. The program looks and functions similar to its predecessor. For those people coming from an Outlook Express backgroun

How to Add Users to a Computer

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If you have a computer that you share with family members or other users, you may want to create a unique account for each person. A unique user account allows each user to have their own desktop, bookmarked sites in Internet Explorer and other personalized options. A new user account can quickly an

How to Open Ports in MS Windows XP

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Microsoft Windows XP comes with a built-in Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) program that helps to promote system security by controlling the ports that are open on your computer and which programs can send and receive data via the ports. However, some programs may require a specific port to be ope

How to Fix Your XP

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Various problems can occur with your Windows XP computer. These include software glitches, malware infestations and registry problems. In fact, so many problems can occur it can sometimes prove difficult to pinpoint the real issue. Windows XP includes a System Restore feature, which allows you to re

How to Fix the TCP/IP in XP

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In Windows XP, your computer uses Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) for most forms of network communication, such as obtaining an IP address from the router or server and browsing the Web. If you are unable to obtain an IP address, or use the Internet, you may find that certai

Help With Cakewalk Pro Audio 9

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CakeWalk released the Pro Audio 9 program in 1999. The application has since been discontinued though it was the basis for the CakeWalk Sonar recording software. CakeWalk Pro Audio 9 features MIDI instrument recording, digital audio recording, audio arrangement tools and automatic transposing.