Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Jul 15th, 2009 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 330 I would bootup in safe mode and de install the wireless networking from the os. Than boot in normal mode and re install the wireless networking. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Jul 15th, 2009 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 403 If that started to happen to me I would first look at the video driver or the video card. It almost sounds like they are loading but they are just not being processed through the video driver or... |
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Jul 14th, 2009 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 473 Control Panel/ Sounds/ Mic settings....check to make sure it is not muted. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Jul 14th, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 806 Have you tried to re install the NIC driver or an updated one? Also have you checked the event log for any network related errors? |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jul 14th, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 282 Did you maybe miss something during the recovery process? Here is a link to some recovery instructions. http://www.ehow.com/how_4856777_use-acer-aspire-recovery-cd.html |
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Jul 6th, 2009 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 381 Yes you will need a dialup modem for dial internet access. Lucky for you your Dell 610 should already have a modem installed.....look for a RJ-11 port on the side of your laptop. Just plug the... |
Forum: Windows Software Jul 6th, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 447 I like and use Windows Washer by Webroot. It does harddrive Bleaching of files. You can wash file slack space to remove parts of old files. That is the files and data that gets left behind after... |
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Jul 6th, 2009 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 534 This looks interesting with a free trial. Have not try it yet but am thinking about it tho.http://www.bomgar.com/remotedesktopaccess/macremoteaccess2.aspx?GID=4017&gclid=CLHLs7mOwJsCFQJvswodh2rKBA |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines May 19th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 324 Sounds like you fried the memory or worse shorted out the mother board. Bad thing to do....memory very senitive to anything. |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM May 19th, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 459 For me I rather have faster CPU speed at a lower cost. Most apps just do not use 4 cpu's and those that do or will will be limited and specialized. But if you have the bucks than go for the quad... |
Forum: USB Devices and other Peripherals May 18th, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 480 Perhaps it is time to be looking for a new mouse if your center scroll wheel is not working properly or is stuck. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Apr 11th, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 519 Bummer. They mention this issue over at the AVG forum, here is the link:
http://freeforum.avg.com/read.php?2,83459,83463
Hope this helps you out. |
Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Apr 9th, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 778 Pop your case open and reseat your video card. If that has no good results then go for a new video card. If you have another PC than you might switch video cards to confirm that it is bad. |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Mar 30th, 2009 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 583 I would not worry about. Total memory readings can be miss leading. Depends on the apps and os what they are doing with it. If you have 3gb and are only seeing 2.9gb....no big deal. |
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Mar 30th, 2009 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 543 Window Vista Business is good and solid. I am using it now on the Laptop I'm using to write this reply. It does require a need to have more memory...min of 4gb because of the Aero and file... |
Forum: Apple Hardware Mar 29th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 722 Have you taken a look at the SG4-C1800 from Sonnet Technologies. I believe that it might meet your bill. It is suppose to be a all in one solution. However, I have only look at in the past and did... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Mar 29th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 642 Most newer motherboards either take PCIE or AGP. Older system mother boards took PCI. CPUID is the greatest. I use it all the time. Good suggestion capperjack. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 29th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 365 It could be one application that conflicts when hybernation is engaged. Two apps that caused it not to work right for me was Roxie and I believe the other one on a different laptop was McAfee. You... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 24th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 383 First: I would make sure that both sticks of 256 are the same brand, same speed and same everything.
Second: Normally a windows 32 driver error is caused by you guest it a driver. A problem... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 22nd, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 306 Try physically removing the modem from the computer. If you have a network card installed try removing that also. Turn off the computer, reboot. Now install just the modem. Power up. and let windows... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 22nd, 2009 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 803 Are you sure you do not have some other program running that clears tempory IE and Windows logs and history? Like for me I run a windows washer program that will clear my history every so often.
... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 5th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 395 Sounds more like a short in the mother board or power supply. I doubt if a new battery would help you out. If it is doing the same thing with the AC adapter plugged into it. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 3rd, 2009 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 649 I second TrueCrypt! Best open source encrypt program for flash drives out there. I have it being used on all 8 of my drives. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 3rd, 2009 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 376 To resolve this issue, you need to disable the Agp440.sys service.
It should be alright to use any install Windows install disk as long as it is the right OS. So if you have one from one of the... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 1st, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 340 Go into your Device Manager and check to see if there are any yellow exclamation marks/flags for your onboard sound card. If there is right click and delete/uninstall them. Reboot system. Install... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 1st, 2009 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 660 1) The mouse might be bad. Try a friends mouse.
2) If it is a USB mouse...you may have a USB port conflict. Try unplugging other USB devices and see if your mouse problem clears up.
3) If you are... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 1st, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 598 Sounds like a OS reload is needed, like it or not. I do a OS reload about twice a year because the unexpected does happen. But I learned the hard way...to do backups weekly. The thing is that the... |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 1st, 2009 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 879 Copy your files to a folder and scan the folder for viruses and malware. Nice free program to use for malware is Malwarebytes (do a search for it) it is slow but does a great job. You should be... |
Forum: Web Browsers Feb 27th, 2009 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,402 Most of the time when I have ran into this issue it has been only a few things. One: my firewall was blocking the ipconfig renew from being sent through the cable modem/router. Check your firewall... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Feb 23rd, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 715 You might want to uninstall any new software that you have recently installed. It could also be causing your system to have a resource issue. Also you should run a good anti virus scan on your... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Feb 23rd, 2009 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 506 Do you have the NVIDIA GeForce 6100 video card? When you right click on your desktop|properies|settings|advance|adapter|adapter type... does it show your NVIDA video or a generic one? If it shows... |
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Feb 23rd, 2009 |
| Replies: 262 Views: 602,090 I have seen this problem when installing another firewall like Mcafee or Norton. Sometimes McAffee has been known to block when it should not. If you have McAfee installed trying turning off the... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Feb 20th, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,223 I am sure if you put csrss.exe in a internet search engine you will be able to download it and place it where it needs to be on your system....in the \windows\config folder. By the way, the complete... |
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Feb 20th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 439 You might want to take a look at this MS article about running a install/uninstall cleanup utility. The error has to do with UAC and you not having admin rights or rather the program is trying to do... |
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Feb 5th, 2009 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,280 Hi Thinka,
Those yellow triangles are telling you about a device's current status and normally means that there is a system resource conflict or issue going on between several devices. I do not... |
Forum: Windows Software Feb 5th, 2009 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 694 Hi Suspishio,
Micrsoft lets you change the default color scheme in Office 2007. Here is how to do it.
Access
Click the Microsoft Office Button, and then click Access Options at the bottom of... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 31st, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,294 First: I would go to Dell website and see if I could find some up to date drivers for the operating system and hardware. Also see if they have a newer BIOS for you. You might want to consider... |
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 Oct 13th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,802 It could be cause by any of these things:
Software program
Device Driver
Operating system update
CPU/Case Fan not working..overheating
Hardware malfuction...hd, cd...etc
Could even be a... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 13th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,652 If you are login as a user and admin disabled it...the answer is no. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 13th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,088 From the sound of it the program Logmein did not completely uninstall all of it's files from your system. Other than going through the system registery and manually removing any left over files from... |