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Also to the side of the slot itself, it says if it is a PCI-E x16 slot in white text on the motherboard. If you are unsure what it is, post a photo of the slot here as an attachment to your next...

Can you enter safe mode? Press F8 continually when you boot your machine. What was the last thing you did with your machine before you found the error? Have you installed any new...

Well As long as you don't poke your fingers into your case while the PSU is on, it will be fine. Have you cut the wires but left the attachments still connected to the mobo? Is that what you mean?

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"0x000000C2: BAD_POOL_CALLER
A kernel-mode process or driver incorrectly attempted to perform memory operations. Typically, a faulty driver or buggy software causes this."
This means that one of...

What's on the BSOD message?
The code starting with 0x0000... would be particularly helpful.

If this is a work laptop, does the company that you work for have a IT department? Most likely seeing as you are just the user of the laptop, there is likely to be someone in your company who has...

A thing to look for:
Goto Control Panel -> Sounds & Audio Devices -> select the 'Hardware' tab.
Is there anything written in the Hardware box? If there is click on it and press troubleshoot. Then...

Might be an idea doing a system restore if neither of the above options help you. But that is a last case scenario. I would as both Odie and Boblarson suggested is too check all your drivers for...

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Does your monitor have an 'Auto Adjust' button, or in the monitor menu? Look for any buttons on the side of your monitor, and try to find an Auto-Adjust button, or the menu button. Then use the...

I would recommend looking for RAM at this site:
http://www.crucial.com/
It is a very good site which has been running successfully for a couple of years now. Use there system scanner to identify...

For future reference you may want to try this website:
http://www.systemrequirementslab.com/referrer/srtest
You select the game before you buy it, and it scans your system to see if the game your...

Well you will Definitely need a Wireless Router. The best make is Linksys, yet is the most expensive, while there are other companies out there, such as Netgear, D-Link and Belkin. Belkin aren't as...

Well for another check of your systems RAM, you could use Crucial Techs scanner to see what RAM you do have to see if it a matching pair.
Scanner can be downloaded from here:...

If you right click onto the button in question, you will see the link that it is hopefully going to, if there is no link shown then add it in and press OK, that may solve your issue.

Can you connect at all through the router onto the internet? Are you able to connect through an Ethernet cable?

svchost.exe? You run Norton? Which version because i often have it where svchost goes on a RAM and CPU draining attack. I use Internet Security 2007, which version do you use Dani?

If he is using AVG free edition then he just covered from Virus attacks not spyware. If has AVG internet security he is covered from everything. I would recommend Spybots Search & Destroy program...

I tried to write one a while back, and it got rejected by the all mighty Davey :P My wasn't clear enough on some points, and was quite brief.

Please read previous posts :P

Could be a power supply problem. What's the voltage of his PSU? Although it could suggest possibly a virus attack of some sort. Seeing as it hasn't happened until recently. What...

What i would do to eliminate all possible problems:
>Boot the machine with 1 stick of RAM at a time going from each slot, to see if a bad stick of RAM is causing this, or a bad RAM slot.
>Boot...

I see what you mean Narue, look at what others have done and follow their lead. Not to copy them, but to copy the layout and style that they have presented it in. But in the tutorials section,...

Davey aka Happygeek is more or less the owner of this forum when Dani is busy doing something else.

But back to the issue at hand, It would be good to have a tutorial of how to make a tutorial so...

What graphics card do you have in your machine? If it is quite a recent one, then chances are 300W aren't going to be enough to power that and all the other components in your computer. Try to use...

Davey Rejected one of my tutorials a while ago, and i haven't tried making one since. I might try and make one though if there was like a guide to making good tutorials by Davey himself posted in...

Your lack of performance were cause by the 1Gb sticks running at a lower speed because of your of other RAM. There is a way of 'overclocking' RAM sticks, but it is quite complicated to do!

If we...

What power supply are you using? The problems may lie there perhaps. What's the voltage of your PSU?

What are the numbers and letters on the BSOD? To diagnose the problem, we need those numbers! The numbers we are after are the ones in bold represented by X's:
0x00000XXX

edit: you can also...

You can find out the clock speed of the RAM by looking at the sticker on the RAM itself. Or by using Crucial Tech's website to scan your system to show you what you have.

I mean the tutorials section is a bit thin on things tbh. It all focuses on Software based applications and coding. There are no tutorials on doing a RAM upgrade or installing a new HDD for...

Are the 2 1Gb sticks new, and the 2 512Mb ones from before the upgrade? You may not notice a speed boost because the 2 1Gb RAM sticks are having to run at the old 512Mb clock speed. Can you tell us...

Well my Camera is a lovely little thing :)
It's a Panasonic Lumix TZ-1, now been superseded by the TZ-3, but the TZ-1 is cheaper and only a slight bit different.
The TZ-1's specs:
5 Mega pixels...

Go into Control Panel ==> Speech, is there a tab called Speech Recognition? This is used preliminary for speech to text recognition on Word for example but you can use it to adjust the volume for...

You could also try other software, such as Audacity. I think the cause of this issue is down to drivers. Is this a USB Mic & Headset or does it use the Mic & Headphone jacks?