Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties  Mar 16th, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 880  New Zone Alarm Issue
I just installed the latest Zone Alarm with Anti-virus.
I configured it to lock down the things I wanted to lock down ..
(I have used Zone Alarm for a long time)
But...
Every time it starts it... |
| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Feb 18th, 2006 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 9,577 Re: reformat using XP startup disk?
What you need is a boot floppy that has your CD Rom drivers.
Boot to the floppy, copy the i386 folder from the CD to the hard drive (I prefer to put it into its own small "D" partition...) and... |
| Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Feb 17th, 2006 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 1,603 Drive Letters Wrong after cloning Drive
I have a pair of 160gig sata drives one was going bad so I tried to clone it to the new drive. It has a dual boot 98 and XP.
The old drive is gone and the new system works but the drive letters... |
| Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Oct 30th, 2005 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 3,607 |
| Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Oct 9th, 2005 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 2,321  When Can I Use FSO FileSystemObject
When can you use FSO in a VB 5 program?
I got it working... I know it is supposed to be for ASP...
But why does it work in some applications ans situations and not others.?
Here is the... |
| Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Sep 13th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,198 |
| Forum: Gadgets and Gizmos Sep 12th, 2005 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 7,231 Re: Light-pen pointing devices!
I have a couple of those sitting in a closet somewhere...
They were not very accurate for drawing but they would probably work ok for clicking buttons inside a program.
Unless you have a special... |
| Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Sep 10th, 2005 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,424 |
| Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Sep 9th, 2005 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,424 Picture Size problem
I wrote a simple program that displays a picture.
On my computer it looks fine.
On my neighbors it is bigger than his screen..
Both computers show the same resolution under properties
His machine... |
| Forum: Gadgets and Gizmos Sep 9th, 2005 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 7,185 Re: Ebay MP3 Player problem
A full 14 day warrantee...
Return address in Hong Kong
Nothing on the website about tech support
These should have been clues...
I have had my NEX II MP3 Player for close to 5 years and I love... |
| Forum: Gadgets and Gizmos Sep 7th, 2005 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 7,185 Re: Ebay MP3 Player problem
Did you get the MP3 to come up as a drive yet?
I use a generic memory card for my MP3 Player and I have a VB program that can turn it on and off through the USB port..
I use it to turn it off so I... |
| Forum: *nix Software Sep 4th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,527 Equivalent for Visual Basic
Is there an equivalent to Visual Basic for Linux.
Is there a cross compiler that will take my old source codes? |
| Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Sep 4th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,624 |
| Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Sep 3rd, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,624 Command Needed.. Eject Removeable Media
I need to know if there is a command to eject removeable media.
I am not trying to physically eject a floppy, I am trying to clear a compact flash card for safe removal...
Thanks in advance... |
| Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Sep 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 5,014 Re: Append to beginning of file
Sorry I did not get back sooner..
I ran that after making text files and it worked fine.
My file size doubled and all of the info was inside.
The size on disk remained the same... but the data size... |
| Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Aug 31st, 2005 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 4,952 Re: VBA source code
VBA = Visual Basic for Applications...
http://msdn.microsoft.com/isv/technology/vba/faq/default.aspx |
| Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Aug 31st, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 5,014 |
| Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Aug 30th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 10,751 Re: CPU temperature control/overheating
Did your heatsink have a clear plastic disc (Almost invisible) over the core where it touches the cpu...
If you didnt remove it that is the source of your overheating.
Did it have a big brown... |
| Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Aug 30th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,631 Trying to Exit Progam Cleanly
I seem to be leaving something running when trying to exit my program.
If I use the X in the upper right or the click event to UNLOAD I can still see the program running in the task manager and it... |
| Forum: Storage Aug 28th, 2005 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,410 Re: Need a new hdd, help please
I saw just today an add in the Frys catalog for a 120 gig...
Only $20 after rebates...
I think that Frys online sales are done at Outpost.com
I have never used the online sales...
See, I do have a... |
| Forum: Storage Aug 27th, 2005 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,410 Re: Need a new hdd, help please
Last month Frys had 120 gig Maxtors on sale and after the rebate they ended up costing $20...
Even though I didnt need one I picked up one and had a neighbor pic up one...
Either way get a backup... |
| Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Aug 27th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,884 Re: Help with Wireless Router
Well, sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you are a nut...
It worked fine AFTER I remembered to turn off the firewall...
Thanks anyhow... |
| Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Aug 26th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,884 Help with Wireless Router
I have a wireless router Linksys 2.4 ghz
It is connected to a pc's ethernet card
I can type in the routers address and see the router...
I have a second pc with a wireless USB adapter...
I can type... |
| Forum: Storage Aug 26th, 2005 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 13,158 |
| Forum: Cases, Fans and Power Supplies Aug 24th, 2005 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 5,391 Re: Computer case ideas?
I thought the microwave might work because you could use the M/W display for displaying temp. You could rig the start button for your power.
Plenty of room inside the door to mount CD/DVD Roms and... |
| Forum: Cases, Fans and Power Supplies Aug 24th, 2005 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 5,391 |
| Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Aug 24th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 3,772 Re: monitor won't work?
One thing to check...
Did you accidentally reverse the mouse and keyboard..?
You would not be the first to do it.. |
| Forum: PCI and Add-In Cards Aug 23rd, 2005 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 2,688 Re: NIC Problem
Flashing the bios will most likely NOT fix this problem and could easily turn a working PC into a doorstop. |
| Forum: PCI and Add-In Cards Aug 23rd, 2005 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 2,846 Re: Sound Card Help!!! Totally Baffled!
Is your new keyboard USB?
You may have a hardware IRQ conflict.
Have you deleted any sound drivers found in the device manager then run the add new hardware wizard |
| Forum: Storage Aug 23rd, 2005 |
| Replies: 22 Views: 5,171 Re: My Cd DRive doesnt work PLZ HELP
About the warrantee.
If he bought a complete PC they will probably swap out the drive under warrantee. However it really is not a fault of the drive. If they do decide to look into the problem or the... |
| Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Aug 18th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 21,215 Re: VB Instruction to EXIT a Program
Thanks guys...
I was having a complete brain fart day...
I also had a typo in a public variable that drove me INSANE trying to figure out why the simple program wouldn't work.
When I finally saw... |
| Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Aug 18th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 21,215 |
| Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Aug 16th, 2005 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 3,031 Re: Mum Thinks My Computer Is Making Hers Slow
If you switch off your computer does she see a dramatic increase in the speed of her PC..
Is she talking about locally run programs or is she talking about internet access? Shared internet access... |
| Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Aug 15th, 2005 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,146 Re: Ribbon Question
You can use the newer (More conductor) cable for an older device without a problem. You can still use the newer ribbon in the future when you get a device that supports it. |
| Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Aug 13th, 2005 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 4,506 |
| Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Aug 10th, 2005 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,449 Re: Need Motherboard
You can reset the CMOS by pulling the battery for a few minutes or an hour... then putting it back in..
You might also have a burned out cpu... |
| Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Aug 10th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 3,947 |
| Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Aug 10th, 2005 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 2,723 Re: need help with pci video card
You need to go through the bios settings very carefully.
Disabling the onboard video is not always as clear as one might hope.
Look at all the options for each setting... |
| Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Aug 9th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 2,103 Source code downloads
After 15 years of not programming anything I decided to play with VB4...
(Swapmeet original with serial for $1)
I also picked up VC++ (Same price)
Does anyone have a source for simple source code... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 9th, 2005 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,598 |
