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Forum: Web Browsers 14 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 553
Posted By Dougie
Would installing the lates drivers replace the missing nvwdmcpl.dll file or is this a Windows issue. A Google search reveals lots of info and ways to replace this file. I don't want to download...
Forum: Web Browsers 14 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 553
Posted By Dougie
I haven't had much time this past week to look into this issue further til now. I'm not sure if this is the cause of the problem but tonite I opened my Control Panel ( classic view ) There are 2...
Forum: Web Browsers 20 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 553
Posted By Dougie
I'm using XP Pro service pack 2 BTW!!
Forum: Web Browsers 20 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 553
Posted By Dougie
I just looked and it's already set to " Always use ClearType for HTML " and changing the refresh rate makes no difference at all.
Forum: Web Browsers 22 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 553
Posted By Dougie
I've been using IE6 for a long time without any problems, but due to many websites I visit prompting me to upgrade my browser to IE8 because they wouldnt be supporting my browser much longer, I...
Forum: Windows Software Sep 21st, 2009
Replies: 3
Views: 473
Posted By Dougie
Well whatever the problem was it's cleared up now :) It wasnt working for approx 4 - 5 days but today I tried it again and it was working normally, their player and samples load and play ok.

Dougie
Forum: Windows Software Sep 19th, 2009
Replies: 3
Views: 473
Posted By Dougie
That was the first thing I did, but to no avail :( I talked to a person today who was having the same problem so that kind of eliminates the issue being with my computer. I'm in Canada and the...
Forum: Windows Software Sep 18th, 2009
Replies: 3
Views: 473
Posted By Dougie
I listen to a lot of music samples on Amazon.com and it always works ... until today. When clickin on ' listen to samples " it trys to load the samples for a long time then prompts me that I need to...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Aug 15th, 2009
Replies: 3
Views: 497
Posted By Dougie
Thank you for your quick response. I'm still not sure that I'm completely clear on what you said lol!! So the " effective " CPU bus speed is 1066 but not a true 1066 mhz.??
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Aug 15th, 2009
Replies: 3
Views: 497
Posted By Dougie
My Mobo is an Asus P5B Deluxe, Processor is a Core 2 Duo E6600 and RAM is dual channel OCZP800R22GK. This computer has been running for 1 1/2 years without a glitch. But I recently downloaded CPU-Z...
Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards May 18th, 2009
Replies: 1
Views: 898
Posted By Dougie
A friend of mine bought a new LG 22" monitor, Model # W2252TQ as an " open box " but the driver CD was missing. I went to the LG website to get the drivers. I downloaded a file there that was...
Forum: Storage Feb 23rd, 2009
Replies: 3
Views: 668
Posted By Dougie
Thank you all for your responses.

I already have an external hard drive for backup exactly like my internal one, it's even partioned the same.

I would actually like to use about half of the...
Forum: Storage Feb 22nd, 2009
Replies: 3
Views: 668
Posted By Dougie
I have a 320 gb sata dard drive that I've been using for about a year. There are three partitions C, D and E. C and E are about 150 gb eack and D about 20 gb. Due to (my music) collection growing now...
Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Oct 19th, 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 1,428
Posted By Dougie
My video card is a BFG GeForce 7600 GT OC and my monitor is a Samsung LCD model 2443 BW. I'm using XP Pro. I'm not having any problems with this system and everything works perfectly, but a recent...
Forum: Windows tips 'n' tweaks Sep 13th, 2008
Replies: 6
Views: 1,228
Posted By Dougie
I want to dress up Win XP by changing some of my icons to custom ones. I had plenty of icons for when I had Win98 but never got around to doing anything with XP. Does anyone know of a good (safe)...
Forum: Storage Jun 9th, 2008
Replies: 19
Views: 5,185
Posted By Dougie
I think that I mentioned before that I have tried several different SATA optical drives already to no avail. Thanks for the link, i glanced at it and it is a ery long thread lol and I will read it...
Forum: Storage Jun 9th, 2008
Replies: 19
Views: 5,185
Posted By Dougie
Usng an IDE drive would at least mean that I will have a drive thats working while I sort the SATA issue out lol!!

I was hoping to find someone on this forum that was having similar issues with...
Forum: Storage Jun 9th, 2008
Replies: 19
Views: 5,185
Posted By Dougie
The hookup was the easy part lol!! Since I put this computer together, originally everything seemed to work OK including my sata DVD drive. During the first month I was in the process of ripping my...
Forum: Storage Jun 4th, 2008
Replies: 19
Views: 5,185
Posted By Dougie
Hi caperjack;

I'm not sure whats going on here. This was "my" original posting. I cant find the original thread now for this question. The last I heard was a posting from you last weekend asking...
Forum: Storage May 26th, 2008
Replies: 19
Views: 5,185
Posted By Dougie
Thank you all very much for your help, it's perfectly clear in my mind now. I meant to get this drive installed this weekend but got busy with other stuff..... will do it next weekend.

I would be...
Forum: Storage May 25th, 2008
Replies: 19
Views: 5,185
Posted By Dougie
But what is the function of cable select?

Dougie
Forum: Storage May 25th, 2008
Replies: 19
Views: 5,185
Posted By Dougie
Ok Thanks Guy's. I think I have it sorted out in my head :) I find that some of the manual is difficult to reaad/understand.

My DVD burner is an LG GSA-H55N. The jumper has 3 selections: C-S-M, I...
Forum: Storage May 24th, 2008
Replies: 19
Views: 5,185
Posted By Dougie
I have a SATA DVD drive thats not working. I have an IDE drive on hand and wanted to use it for now. My MOBO is an ASUS P5B-Deluxe. There is only ine IDE header on this MOBO and one IDE cable...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 25th, 2007
Replies: 7
Views: 2,415
Posted By Dougie
It's been awhile and I should do an update regarding my errors in my Windows Media Player.

There was nothing wrong with my Media player after all LOL!!! My music playlist had become corrupted...
Forum: Storage Sep 25th, 2007
Replies: 3
Solved: NTLDR missing
Views: 1,716
Posted By Dougie
My MOBO was replaced but it was the same as the old / defective one, both MOBO's were an ASUS P5B-Deluxe, so it wasn't like they replaced it with a new, different one, the same chipset etc.

When I...
Forum: Cases, Fans and Power Supplies Sep 21st, 2007
Replies: 4
Views: 3,814
Posted By Dougie
Thank you CHAKY!! I have a Fluke digital multimeter with a very high input impedance, approx 10 megaohms and should put little if any load on what it's measuring, so what you see is what you get...
Forum: Cases, Fans and Power Supplies Sep 15th, 2007
Replies: 4
Views: 3,814
Posted By Dougie
Hi;

I was wondering if anyone knows what the +12 and +5 volt measurements should be under no load and also under load? One would think that under no load ( nothing connected ) the voltages should...
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Sep 15th, 2007
Replies: 1
Views: 3,609
Posted By Dougie
I have a new ASUS P5B-Deluxe MOBO, BIOS v.0614. When I tried to install a utility called " ASUS update " from the CD ROM that came with the MOBO it wouldn't install. I just got a pop up message that...
Forum: Storage Sep 10th, 2007
Replies: 3
Solved: NTLDR missing
Views: 1,716
Posted By Dougie
I recently had a defective MOBO replaced by ASUS. It's a P5B Deluxe. After reinstalling the MOBO and all original components the BIOS wouldn't recognize the HDD, a Seagate 320 Gb SATA drive. After...
Forum: Storage Sep 2nd, 2007
Replies: 0
Views: 574
Posted By Dougie
I've been looking at buying an external hard drive to back up my main internal drive. So many different interfaces, USB2, firewire etc.

My MOBO is an ASUS P5B-Deluxe and has an external SATA plug...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties May 14th, 2007
Replies: 3
Views: 1,453
Posted By Dougie
Thanks gerbil. I suspected that, but wasn't sure. I did partition off the rest of my new 320 gb HDD using the disc management system. Never did that before LOL!!

Thanks for your help :)

Dougie...
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties May 14th, 2007
Replies: 3
Views: 1,453
Posted By Dougie
I've recently installed AVG Anti-Virus free edition. I've done a couple of scans with no viruses found. Then today I did a scan, and right at the beginning of the scan this showed up under the "file"...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Apr 23rd, 2007
Replies: 7
Views: 2,415
Posted By Dougie
I don't think that Media Player 9 can be un-installed as it is part of Windows XP. It's not in " add and remove programs or windows components ".

What problems are you having with version 11 ?
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Apr 15th, 2007
Replies: 7
Views: 2,415
Posted By Dougie
I tried to open my media player today and instead of getting an error message and closing down the player, I was promped warning that my playlist was corrupted and it asked if I wanted to create a...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Apr 12th, 2007
Replies: 7
Views: 2,415
Posted By Dougie
Thank you for your reply rubbersky.

I did as you asked and I have several error notifications with red icons. What do I do now?

I did actually update to the WMP 11 the first week I had this...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Apr 12th, 2007
Replies: 7
Views: 2,415
Posted By Dougie
HI;

I hope that I'm in the right forum for this topic.

I have a fresh install of Windows XP SP2 in a new computer just two weeks ago. I've been using the Media Player v9 with no problems ...
Forum: Storage Apr 3rd, 2007
Replies: 2
Views: 1,599
Posted By Dougie
I have a Plextor PX-716SA/SW CD/DVD drive installed in a new computer. When I have an audio CD inserted, it playes OK, but when I go to My Computer and hover the mouse over the drive icon or right...
Forum: Storage Feb 2nd, 2007
Replies: 6
Views: 1,941
Posted By Dougie
I wonder if this would work. Has anybody tried this. I came across it on the Toms Hardware website. It's called a " bridged USB cable ".

http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/article/248

Doug
Forum: PCI and Add-In Cards Jan 20th, 2007
Replies: 0
Views: 1,133
Posted By Dougie
I have everything for my new computer except for the sound card. I was looking to buy the Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Music card.
...
Forum: Storage Jan 19th, 2007
Replies: 6
Views: 1,941
Posted By Dougie
Is there a program that I will need in order to copy files from my old IDE drive to the new SATA drive if I temporarily put the IDE drive in the new computer?

I was just thinking that there are...
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