Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Jul 30th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 709 This was being caused by a program (MSI Live) which came wit the Vid card... Uninstalled it and no more message.. Thanks for the answer :) |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Jul 30th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 670 Hi,
A video clip IS a compressed file. It will usually not compress any further using the zip programs. You will have to reduce the resolution, or convert it to a more compact format.. seethe... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Jul 30th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 709 Newly built computer, Windows XP Home Edition installed.
Graphics Card is: MSI GeForce 7300LE Graphics Card with TurboCache Technology
GEFORCE 7300LE PCIE 256MB VISTA VGA DVI TV OUT NVIDIA... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 21st, 2008 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 882 Finish this sentence for me:
I took out the new DDR2 memory and replaced it with the old memory and my computer....
A. (Does the same thing)
B. (Works just fine now)
C. (Went up in a... |
Forum: Cases, Fans and Power Supplies Mar 19th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 600 it varies..
here are the dimensions for a Supermicro Full Tower I have:
Dimensions: 17.3" Height x 8.3" Width x 26.4" Depth
And this is an Intel Full Tower:
Dimensions: 17.8"... |
Forum: Storage Mar 13th, 2008 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 2,645 if the ide channels are built into the motherboard then go get the drivers for the motherboard manufacturers website and reinstall them.. see if that helps. if it a controller card plugged in to the... |
Forum: PCI and Add-In Cards Mar 13th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,183 try installing the drivers for it. Just because windows thinks it is up to date does not mean it actually is. with the computer being 7 yrs old and SATA is newer than that (2002 or 2003 i think), i... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 13th, 2008 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 744 Check the fan on the power supply, also the CPU fans and make sure there isn't alot of dust inside.
If there isn't a failed fan causing an overheat situation the next thing I would do is do... |
Forum: Web Browsers Mar 13th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,102 Check one of the links inside the favorites FOLDER to see if it IS actually a link. When you hover the mouse over it or right click it and click on properties you should see a URL to the website it... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 2,365 Since you tried the recovery disk and the system does not continue after inspecting the configuration, combined with the battery light flashing from orange to green, it tells me there is an... |
Forum: Storage Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,360 Ok, you should just be able to plug in the hard drive to the same cable. Set the jumper on the hard drive to master and the cdrom jumper to slave. Boot up and report what you see happen.
If you... |
Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 685 it is likely a video card problem then. |
Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 685 So you see 3 versions of the desktop, one on top of the other?
Is it the same when 1st booting up? Do you see 3 versions of the POST screen or does this just happen when the OS loads? |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 712 First try getting a new battery for the motherboard. Be careful to get the right one to avoid injury to you or damage to the system. If this fails the motherboard is likely dead.
We will discuss... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 528 This document should answer your question:
http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=YAST-3JWKJX |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 2,365 Hmm, try going into the BIOS and resetting to default all settings then save and exit. Reboot and report.. |
Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 931 The problem you describe is a known issue on many Dell systems. Here is a link to a document which should enlighten you:
http://direct2dell.com/one2one/archive/2007/06/19/17774.aspx
You should... |
Forum: Web Browsers Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,102 Look for a folder on the hard drive:
c:\documents and settings\%user%\favorites
the %user% is your login name. Does the file exist?
Are there any links inside of it? |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,193 You won't be able to install it over XP since it is not upgradeable to a server-class OS. You could do a dual boot if you want to keep XP. The easiest way is to do a quick format of the hard drive... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 744 Well it sounds as though your computer was infected with something or hacked. Try booting into safe mode and see if it will come up. I assume you are on a campus network?
What operating system... |
Forum: Storage Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,360 Have you tried unplugging the cable from the dvd burner and plugging it into the hard drive by itself?
Is the cdrom being recognized outside the bios? after post i mean.. |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 2,343 In that case it is almost certainly going to be a heat or physically stressed motherboard. Before replacing it, you should get a level and check the surface it will be screwed to to make certain it... |
Forum: Storage Mar 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 936 Yes, let me know. You MAY have to do it in this order:
1. Quick format the drive (assuming 1 partition, otherwise delete ALL partitions and create 1 big one and then full format).
2. Use... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 4,260 Another thing may be the memory is incompatible with that board. Since all you replaced was the motherboard, the old memory you put in the new motherboard may not be compatible. In any case, the... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 4,260 Also, ,who makes the BIOS on that board? Look for the name as soon as the computer comes on, most common is Award, AMI, and Phoenix.. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 4,260 Step 1: Remove or disconnect all components from the system: Unplug all PCI cards except video ( modem, network, sound, etc), Unplug the cables that connect the floppy, hard drive(s) and cdrom(s) to... |
Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Mar 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 20,209 Check the BIOS settings, since you see video before POST someone may have fooled around in the BIOS and screwed stuff up. Try going in and reset to default.. let me know how it does afterward |
Forum: Network Security Mar 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,487 Click START---->Help----->Invite a friend (remote assistance.
Follow Instructions. |
Forum: eCommerce Mar 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,046 I can set this up for you. Message me and we can discuss it together. |
Forum: eCommerce Mar 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,749 Hi,
If you still need help with these issues, message me and we can discuss them together. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Mar 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,200 Try reinstalling internet explorer. download IE 7 from microsoft's website and install it.. |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 2,343 Well, it might be that the power supply is failing. Another thing I have seen in cases like this is the motherboard has a hairline fracture(s) in it somewhere from screws being overly tightened or... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 2,343 |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 560 You wet it and washed it with soap is what you're saying? |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 465 |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Mar 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 1,487 If you post the specs of the components you mention, as well as your upper price limit it will help out... What processor is it? Pentium 4, AMD? What form factor ATX, Micro ATX? Is the video card one... |
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Mar 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 1,487 intel...tyan...supermicro... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 925 you are saying that you changed components of the computer right? If so, you should install the drivers for the new components and erase the old components from the system. Alternatively, you may... |
Forum: Storage Mar 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 936 Sure you can encrypt the drive then delete the partition and/or reformat it. Use truecrypt (http://www.truecrypt.org/) to encrypt the entire drive (use a decent password with characters, uppercase... |
Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 795 what operating system are you using? do you have msn messenger installed? |