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Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Aug 17th, 2007
Replies: 0
Views: 1,998
Posted By Trace--
I have installed this product from Linksys jsut a few minutes ago. but as soon as the installer finished, my PC BSOD with the error "BAD_POOL_CALL"

Could anyone help me out with this? ANY...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP May 24th, 2007
Replies: 2
Views: 858
Posted By Trace--
When i try to play any video file in Windows Media Player, the video is always too dim. All of the video settings are on the default values (which is what it was on back when it played right) but no...
Forum: Windows Vista and Windows 7 May 5th, 2007
Replies: 0
Views: 2,458
Posted By Trace--
Before you jump to conclusions about "oh this is some kid who doesnt search the forums," I did. Ive looked through a few of the Vista threads about BSOD and none of them really answered my problems....
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Dec 31st, 2006
Replies: 0
Views: 729
Posted By Trace--
I just purchased a new comptuer, and with it, a logitech G15 keyboard. This is the issue (i hope the keyboard info will be relevant)

My volme control on the keyboard works perfectly fine. But what...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Dec 12th, 2006
Replies: 5
Views: 2,182
Posted By Trace--
i guess it was just a certain model line then. My computer and many of my friend's computers are Comaqs and do not support this feature.
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Dec 10th, 2006
Replies: 5
Views: 2,182
Posted By Trace--
no, i have a Compaq and F10 brings up the BIOS. Compaq does not use recovery partitions as I have had this for 4 years and know everything about it.
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Dec 8th, 2006
Replies: 8
Views: 11,882
Posted By Trace--
A crash in Explorer.exe is commonly caused by an error in the way your computer processes certain bits of information. In slower comptuers, this is normally caused by an overload of the processor;...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Dec 8th, 2006
Replies: 5
Views: 2,182
Posted By Trace--
Compaq normally includes a set of "restore disks" with their computers, this is the same thing as reinstalling a fresh copy without all the activation hassles. If you don't have a set of CD's,...
Forum: Storage Dec 8th, 2006
Replies: 5
Views: 7,470
Posted By Trace--
sorry to revive an old post. A cyclic redundancy check or CRC is a failure of Windows to read data from any cylindrical shaped object, CD's or hard drives for example. Basically, if it spins, is...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Dec 8th, 2006
Replies: 1
Views: 2,157
Posted By Trace--
ahh when I saw your post, i didnt think you had tried changing your resolution in safe mode. It is definitely a resolution issue though, as refresh rates that aren't supported by the monitor are...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 28th, 2006
Replies: 5
Views: 7,042
Posted By Trace--
hahaha i agree with you both... screw sounds... ive got a clip of Dane Cook saying "f you" when my pc loads up
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 28th, 2006
Replies: 5
Views: 7,042
Posted By Trace--
Easiest solution I know of. Open Control Panel, go to Sounds and Audio Devices (in classic view) and hit the Sounds tab. Find Windows Startup entry, click it, hit Browse, find your desired file. Open...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 28th, 2006
Replies: 13
Views: 2,285
Posted By Trace--
Another solution, harsh but worth it, is to move his computer to a place where you can easily see it, for instance, your room. It might be a hassle to watch him every second he is on the computer,...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 28th, 2006
Replies: 15
Views: 5,020
Posted By Trace--
I know I'm a late entry to this conversation, but from here on, ill do my best to help. I read over all your posts, and twice you mentioned that the computer rebooted when you attempted to run...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 28th, 2006
Replies: 2
Views: 1,056
Posted By Trace--
http://img143.imageshack.us/img143/7682/clipboard01si3.png

Every time i play a video online, I get this little fault in the video.

Any ideas?
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 19th, 2006
Replies: 2
Views: 2,281
Posted By Trace--
well all i can think if is processor usage on the machine taking up all of itself and causing the crackle. Other than that, the codecs could be faulty.

I have the same problem on my laptop...
Forum: USB Devices and other Peripherals Oct 4th, 2006
Replies: 1
Views: 1,200
Posted By Trace--
This cable is being constantly moved about my desk, and i have nbo clue what it's for. Any knowledge out there?
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Oct 2nd, 2006
Replies: 1
Views: 919
Posted By Trace--
It seems one of my friends has once again got me into a spot of trouble. he downloads pictures of cartoon characters on Limewire, and now they are stuck o my PC. I cant right click and choose...
Forum: Networking Hardware Configuration Oct 1st, 2006
Replies: 3
Views: 1,325
Posted By Trace--
The first day I got cable, my computer had been downloading at speeds of up to 1 and a half megs a second. Now that i've had it a while, the connection is mysteriously reduced to 100kbps and below. I...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 29th, 2006
Replies: 2
Views: 2,744
Posted By Trace--
ok i know you guys may not be too keen with the fact that my posts make no sense, but im doing my best to make them make sense. Im also helping other people to the best of my ability all over...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 27th, 2006
Replies: 2
Views: 2,744
Posted By Trace--
I've recently started creating my own custom cursors for Windows, and i seem to have a problem with tooltips. The cursors that are designed to look like a crosshair or an eye, etc. have the hotspot...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 25th, 2006
Replies: 5
Views: 2,804
Posted By Trace--
This clearly sounds like a resloution issue. Color mode or game reso can be too high for the monitor to handle
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 25th, 2006
Replies: 8
Views: 16,582
Posted By Trace--
you shouldnt have to reinstall the OS when you replace the mobo, at last to my knowledge.

Its definitely got something to do with the hard drive itself, most often times its the OS, or one of...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 25th, 2006
Replies: 12
Views: 34,256
Posted By Trace--
Lose IE. Forget it. me and all of my friends (about 50 of them) all agree that Internet Explorer is THE most unsafe browser you can use. Go with Firefox :D

http://getfirefox.com

Secondly, the...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 22nd, 2006
Replies: 8
Views: 1,175
Posted By Trace--
thats gotta be the most ridiculous thing ive ever seen.

but what is that card down at the bottom?

and for your image code, its <img src="[link]" />
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 21st, 2006
Replies: 8
Views: 1,175
Posted By Trace--
didnt you say you were using USB for BOTH mouse and keyboard? WEll i suggest plugging a normal mouse and kb into the PS/2 ports and see if that works
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 21st, 2006
Replies: 3
Views: 1,196
Posted By Trace--
Wired
All sites
Firefox
Download software? no.


Like i said , my laptop is in the same exact condition software wise as main pc. Firefox is latest updates and all.
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 21st, 2006
Replies: 3
Views: 1,196
Posted By Trace--
heres my issue. I have recently gotten cable connection in the house. For a few days, life was great with downloads. 1 mbps and above. Now, its downloading at less than 100 kb/s. Im completely lost,...
Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Sep 13th, 2006
Replies: 1
Solved: ATI Radeon 9250
Views: 1,353
Posted By Trace--
nevermind. my computer rebooted itself due to updates and the problem was fixed
Forum: Monitors, Displays and Video Cards Sep 13th, 2006
Replies: 1
Solved: ATI Radeon 9250
Views: 1,353
Posted By Trace--
I bought myself a Radeon card today, and everything installed and runs perfectly, except for one thing.

The desktop is limited to a specific section to where i can drag and drop files! I can move...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 12th, 2006
Replies: 2
Views: 3,141
Posted By Trace--
Well, considering I have a home network of about 4 computers hooked up to a server in the basement, all i can offer is one problem.

Too many users are trying to access the same server through the...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 12th, 2006
Replies: 1
Views: 950
Posted By Trace--
Ive rebooted my laptop three times in the last 10 mintues, only to find that each time, svchost.exe is using every bit of cpu it can. it stays like this for at least 10 minutes then finally decides...
Forum: IT Professionals' Lounge Sep 11th, 2006
Replies: 54
Views: 11,242
Posted By Trace--
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Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 11th, 2006
Replies: 4
Views: 893
Posted By Trace--
the processor is most likely the issue if its telling you that you need something x86...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 11th, 2006
Replies: 17
Views: 4,944
Posted By Trace--
Im sorry, but i have to put in my two cents here. First off, if you do have a second computer, and they are hooked up to a router, network the two and try to delete it through the other PC

worked...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 11th, 2006
Replies: 2
Views: 2,597
Posted By Trace--
well having the C drive so full MIGHT be the problem. Then again you could have a program sucking all the juice out of the processor or your RAM. Heres what i suggest.

CTRL+ALT+DEL, to open Task...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 11th, 2006
Replies: 4
Views: 1,960
Posted By Trace--
if the wallpaper resolution is smaller than the desktop resolution, it will look a bit pixelized. Only thing i can think of
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 11th, 2006
Replies: 1
Views: 770
Posted By Trace--
open a folder

click Tools > Folder Options

click "Open each folder in the same window" in the "Browse Folders" section.

Problem solved!

:lol:
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Sep 11th, 2006
Replies: 3
Views: 1,839
Posted By Trace--
"smitfraud.reg".... that sounds like a virus to me

if youre on XP Home, click anywhere on the desktop,making sure no icons are highlighted. Then hit this button on your keyboard:...
Forum: USB Devices and other Peripherals Sep 8th, 2006
Replies: 10
Views: 2,470
Posted By Trace--
A couple suggestions, BOODA:

First, since i do have XP Home, do like DMR said; Printers and Faxes > Properties, but go to the Sharing tab. Make sure the printer is shared. I know it says network...
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