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Are the shared folders came from the same source? Look for a shared with an alias of the same name or same name. An alias is when the user share the folder but change it in the "share as".

Check to see if you have "Obtain an IP address automatically" selected and "Use the following DNS server addresses" selected. If this is your configuration then one of the DNS server may be down, although not likely since your other system is working. Choose both "obtain an IP address...

==> You'll find it hard to bend/crush a CPU pin, unless you physically screw it up with your fingers. A slight misalignment of the pin, push the lever down and voila - straighten out a few. ==> If the socket matches and you have enough power, it'll work. Nothing works if you don't have enough...

Launch your office application (i.e. Word), click File | Help - it should tell you if it's 32 or 64. You can also look at the folder on the media (CD/DVD), the folder name should tell you if it's 32 or 64.

Home group becomes active because the (file/folder/printer) resources are being shared with member of the groups. You have persistent share resources. You can stop the sharing by changing the key (best bet) or turn-off network discovery. Once the share is broken, you can examine other computers...

Write down the info on the screen and post... (see my respond to incep7ion BSOD)

If the BSOD is repeatable, write down the information on the BSOD and post them. The information provides the code to the hard failure, the location of the code and may include the name of the driver that caused the hard fault. Knowing the cause is half way to solving the problem. If the cause...

Your OS may be 64-bit, but which version of Outlook did you install (32 or 64-bit). Download both (32 and 64-bit) KB268723 from(Description of the Outlook 2010 update: November 13, 2012) and install them individually to see which one will take.

Uh, I don't mean to make things complicated. It seems that you should get together some information before you proceed as not to waste time and money. You can buy from the Internet. Reputable resellers may require stocking fee for returning. Some resellers od not accept returns. Returns cost...

I have seen that many times. First, check to see if it's hardware or software. When you get stuck, press the numlock key to see if the light turn on (if the laptop has a numlock key). If the numlock key light does not turn on then it's a hardware lockup. Second, the DVD may have timed out...

Adjust the touchpad sensitivity - Control Panel | Look for Touchpad or Mouse....

Since you can't boot the machine to perform an administrative share of the drive, you need to take out the hard drive. Removing the hard drive from a laptop is extremely easy. Remove the (one) screw holding the cover gives you access to the hard drive. Check to see if there is a second screw...

Solved. Creditand thanks to Saltgrass... I moved the drive to my ASUS - BIOS RAID-1 recognized the volume. Win7 (pristine) exhibited the same symptom. I used diskpart clean as suggested by Saltgrass and diskpart automount enable, then went through the process of assigning drive letters. Win7...

A laptop! It favors the probable problem.... It happens to users more than they realize.... Just becareful to see what's highlighted if you use the delete key.... right-click (right-pad tab) keeps the mouse pointer on the item when you move it down to delete. It's after. The common thing...

I appreciate the input to the cause.... Windows generates difference Devicetype for the different models so it makes the arrays different. There is no limitation because these are small capacity drives. I will look into cleaning with Diskpart, but I believe that they are clean because I zeroided...