Forum: Web Browsers Oct 29th, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,165 In internet Explorer, go to the Tools menu, clcik on Internet Options. Then click on Delete Cookies, then Delete Files. This will clear your browser's cache, which should eliminate the problem your... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 29th, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,047 My suggestion would be to uninstall and reinstall WMP11b. Sometime the codec's WMP uses to play video files develop problems, and reinstalling WMP will get rid of those problems. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 29th, 2006 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 30,210 I agree with the above poster. If oyu have more than one stick of RAM iin the computer, remove one and try booting again. If you still get problems, replace the stick you removed, and remove the... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Oct 17th, 2006 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,014 This is kind of tricky to explain, but I'll try my best to explain it as clearly as possible. For some reason, probably to protect the computer, the power pack automatically goes off if either end... |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Oct 17th, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,005 I concur. I strongly doubt that you'll have any luck getting that to work. |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Oct 17th, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,541 Sounds to me like some kind of adware or Spyware. Run spybot Search And Destroy and Adaware. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 17th, 2006 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 3,190 The USB ports on the board appear as though they are not 2.0 to me. |
Forum: Windows Software Oct 3rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,084 Can you describe the error message? |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Oct 3rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 2,151 I would suggest uninstalling the sound card from Device Manager and then reinstalling it. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 3rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,513 It could be that the Cd drive went up.Things like that can happen very suddenly. |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Sep 27th, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 948 Yeah telling us what exact error codes your getting would be quite helpful. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 27th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,771 I don;t know that a HD could be "pirated", but it certainly is possible that the guy who installedit could've put a virus on it. Have you run a virus scan? How about sa spyware or adware scan? I... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 26th, 2006 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 772 If talking to Microsoft doesn't work, try going to 9software.com. They used to sell license numbers for software products, which is much cheaper than having to buy another copy of Windows. Don't know... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 24th, 2006 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 33,693 First of all, iexplore is Internet Explorer, just so you know. As for why it's taking up so many resources...it could be that it is infected with some kind of spyware or someting. The first thing I'd... |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Sep 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,803 Sounds like your CPU oculd be overheating. |
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Sep 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,706 It could also be the RAM, CPU, hard drive, or video Card. There''s not enough information to tell. |
Forum: Windows Software Sep 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,161 Remove Quicktime and Itunes. reinstall Quicktime, and then reinstall Itunes. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 9,081 Your welcome, and good luck!
When the system freezes, restart it. On the first screen that comes up after restarting, it will tell you to press a particular key to enter setup. Press that key,... |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Sep 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,153 What;s happened here is that shell32.dll(an extremely important system file) has become corrupt. Your going to have to reinstall Windows. |
Forum: Windows 95 / 98 / Me Sep 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 1,715 This isn;t totally true. I'veheardofa few instances were Microsoft prosecuted people for pirating theirolder software. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 9,081 Yes if the CPU overheats, it will freeze. and, no, it doesn't need to be replaced. You just need to replace the CPU fan. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,894 If I were you, I'd start looking for a new hard drive. It sounds like yours is about to go up. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 9,081 Maybe it isn't your RAM then. If your computer only locks up when you do things like play games then it could be that your CPU is overheating. Not only are those things you do memory intensive, they... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 2,280 Have you tried scanning your system with spybot Search and Destroy or Adaware? I would suggest scanning with both. I've worked on computers that were very heavily infested with viruses, adware,... |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 9,081 All 184 pin RAM will fit-you have to make sure that the motherboard is compatible with the RAM you put in. Do you know what kind of motherboard you have? |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,047 You should be able to play that game with no problems on an E-Machines, so I would suggest finding and installing the latest drier for your video card. |
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 9,081 Is the RAM compatible with your motherboard? If it isn't it won't work. |
Forum: Community Introductions Sep 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 658 I'm new here, so I thought I'd say hello and introduce myself. My name is Gary. I look forward to contibuting whereveer I can, and hopefully learning something along the way as well! :cool: |