Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Mar 10th, 2005 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 28,043 Yeah, sitting on it will cause all kinds of problems! :lol: |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Mar 10th, 2005 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 2,427 Did you, by chance, use MAC address filtering when you originally setup the AP? |
Forum: Windows Servers and IIS Mar 10th, 2005 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 3,033 If you've got the website up and it works from within your network, then all you need to do is get into the configuration of your router and forward port 80 to the IP address of your webserver.
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Forum: Windows Servers and IIS Mar 10th, 2005 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 3,033 Sure, it's possible. Before you get started make sure your ISP gives you a real IP address. A real, static IP address would be even better. If so, I can help you along. |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 10th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 3,105 That's funny... I just worked on a customer's computer the other day and he had the system32 folder popping up at startup too. It took a little time but I used msconfig to track it down to a line... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Mar 9th, 2005 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 4,519 Here are some things to check/try:
Check all your fans... powersupply, cpu, and video card(if it has one). Slight overheating will cause problems just like you described.
Disable everything in... |
Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Mar 9th, 2005 |
| Replies: 24 Views: 6,412 I gotta agree with Catweazle. Upgrading the ram or the video card is not going to allow you to play the newest games at any sort of decent setting. The CPU is going to be a bottleneck too. I'd... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Mar 9th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 2,043 Basically it means the CPU runs on a 133MHz bus. This site has more info:
http://www.cpuscorecard.com/cpufaqs/dec99e.htm |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Mar 7th, 2005 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 3,515 Are you sure the monitor isn't the problem? |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 7th, 2005 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 4,645 Sorry, I missed that part. That's what I get for trying to read too fast.
As far as I can think of, you have it narrowed down to the power in the room or the peripherals attached to the... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 7th, 2005 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 4,645 The first thing I'd try is replacing the powersupply. I've seen numerous computers that will not boot up until the cord going to the powersupply is unplugged for a minute for so and then once it is... |
Forum: Storage Mar 7th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 3,166 I don't think 200GB hard drives were around in 1999. Do you mean 20GB? |
Forum: USB Devices and other Peripherals Mar 6th, 2005 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 4,611 Once again.... it's not the software if you are printing a test page from built-in menu on the printer. The software on the computer is not used to print when doing test pages this way. Unplug it... |
Forum: USB Devices and other Peripherals Mar 5th, 2005 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 4,611 I would think the officejet has a self test option that you can get to from the panel on the printer. Run the test page from there and NOT through the software. If the color is still messed up then... |
Forum: USB Devices and other Peripherals Mar 5th, 2005 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 4,611 Your color isn't working right so don't worry about the black cartridge. The color cartridge is probably bad especially if it did the same thing in two printers. You should try cleaning the print... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 5th, 2005 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,961 |
Forum: Windows Software Mar 5th, 2005 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 6,267 Yep, it's new. And an important upgrade too as it fixes a security issue. |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Mar 3rd, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,760 It's very likely that the hard drive is dying. I'd backup any important data immediately and then download a HD diagnostic utility from the HD manufacturer. Run that and see what it says. |
Forum: Storage Mar 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 3,618 yep, that one looks good. I don't have any first hand knowledge with that brand but the reviews look good. |
Forum: Windows tips 'n' tweaks Mar 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 18 Views: 76,003 To shutdown 2000 from the command lline I think you can use:
rundll.exe user.exe,exitwindows
Well, I know it worked back in Windows 95 anyways. |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 5,759 Have you tried running Adaware and Spybot? Make sure they are updated and then run them from safe mode. You can get to safe mode by pressing F8 when the computer starts to boot. |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 3,724 Personally I hate NIS and I'd skip it. I use the free version of AVG (www.grisoft.com), Microsoft Antispyware, and occasionally scan using Adaware and Spybot. Get a cheap hardware firewall by... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Mar 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 5,588 I voted for Packard Bell.
Because they have made me the most money fixing them. LOL
HP/Compaq puts a lot of food on the table too.
Darrin Seats
Cornerstone Computing... |
Forum: Storage Mar 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 3,618 It does burn cd-r and cd-rw. But I don't see any software included with the drive. If you already have the software then you are set otherwise I'd look for one that includes the Nero software.
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Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 5,759 It looks like you have two antivirus programs, Mcafee and AVG, running at the same time which can really slow down a computer. One of them needs to be removed. Personally I like AVG much better... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 2nd, 2005 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 6,202 It sounds like you need to get a firewall too. I wouldn't mess with a software. Get a cheap hardware firewall such as the Linksys BEFSR41. I'm sure the repair place you took it to can sell you one... |
Forum: Storage Feb 28th, 2005 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 4,405 Well everyone will give you a different answer. But I'd make C: 20GB and D: 100GB. |
Forum: C++ Feb 27th, 2005 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 2,607 I don't know ANYTHING about C++ but I noticed a typo in this line "purchase(brand, quanitity, coke, pepsi, dry, hires);" there's an extra i in quantity. |
Forum: Storage Feb 27th, 2005 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 4,405 It will be a peice of cake then. Towards the beginning of the Windows XP install it will let you partition the drive how you would like. If you get stuck, just let us know.
I guess I assumed you... |
Forum: Storage Feb 27th, 2005 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 4,405 So you don't have anything installed on the drive yet? If not, then during the install of XP you'll be able to partition however you want. It's easy to do, just read what's on the screen. If you... |
Forum: Storage Feb 27th, 2005 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 5,721 Welcome to the fun world of hard drive marketing. See, the HD manufactures say the 1000 bytes=kilobyte, 1000K=megabyte, and 1000MB=1Gigabyte. But really it's 1024 bytes=kilobyte, 1024K=megabyte,... |
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 26th, 2005 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 5,338 Now you've isolated the problem down to the browser being the cause. In other words, you know you have to fix Internet Exploder or replace it. Good luck fixing IE ;-) You could try the usual things... |
Forum: *nix Software Feb 25th, 2005 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 4,438 How far do you get and what exactly are you having trouble with? Are you typing "fdisk /dev/hda" and then getting stuck? |
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 25th, 2005 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 5,338 Of course, instead of installing a browser, you could go to a command prompt and type "telnet <IP address> 80" and see if it connects. |
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 25th, 2005 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 5,338 If there was a proxy configured, then I was thinking that perhaps the proxy was not handling local requests correctly. I'd try a different browser next. |
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 25th, 2005 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,514 Hmmm, that looks like a Java file. My only ideas are to run Adaware, Spybot, reinstall Java, or try to Google a solution. I don't have an absolute solution to fix it but I'd recommend installing... |
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 25th, 2005 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 5,338 Since you can ping it, I would think it would have to be a problem with the client's browser. Is there a Proxy setting in the browser? If not, I'd try downloading a different browser like Firefox... |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Feb 25th, 2005 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 4,653 I had that problem on a W2K server awhile back and I found an article on MS's support site that said it was fixed by installing SP3 on the server. Installing SP3 worked for me. What SP are you up... |
Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Feb 25th, 2005 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 10,766 Sorry, that will not work. The video port on your laptop is output only. It is not going to accept video in through that port. |
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 25th, 2005 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 4,971 I've had to remove a couple of content advisor passwords myself and it worked fine.
However, I give you no warranty that, if done incorrectly, it will not blow up your computer into thousands of... |