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Forum: Storage Aug 13th, 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 537
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Forum: Storage Aug 10th, 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 537
Posted By compdoc
ok I investigated a little more and found that the hard drive is a Hitachi 7K500 which is a SATA 2 standard and the motherboard supports SATA 1 standards. So that should be the problem right there,...
Forum: Storage Aug 10th, 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 537
Posted By compdoc
http://www.biostar-usa.com/mbdetails.asp?model=k8vga-m

The details to the motherboard are listed in the link above.

ok the issue is that the 500GB SATA hard drive is not listed in the bios.
...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Mar 20th, 2009
Replies: 4
Views: 1,071
Posted By compdoc
What kind of computer do you have? Please list the specs.
how do you know its not the PSU?

the first thing to do when you turn on the computer is to listen to it.

Do you here the fans turning?...
Forum: Windows Software Feb 24th, 2009
Replies: 5
Views: 2,219
Posted By compdoc
thats not true. I have doubled checked I know all the settings are correct. I just want to diable the security pop up window
http://helpme.att.net/article.php?item=10918
Forum: Windows Software Feb 22nd, 2009
Replies: 5
Views: 2,219
Posted By compdoc
the mail is being downloaded from the sbcglobal.net mail servers. that's my ISP. I know that all the settings are correct. I checked. I looked it up on there web site. The exact warning is "The...
Forum: USB Devices and other Peripherals Feb 19th, 2009
Replies: 1
Views: 529
Posted By compdoc
I'm surprised that no one has answered this one yet, it's pretty simple.

assuming that we are talking about windows and if you didnt find the answer yet.

you need to get to computer...
Forum: Windows Software Feb 19th, 2009
Replies: 5
Views: 2,219
Posted By compdoc
I just started using outlook 2007.

the server that I download the email from requires ssl, so I set up outlook for that and I get a security warning that the certificate cannot be verified and I...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Feb 18th, 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 872
Posted By compdoc
I dont mind at all. I dont have all the answers and I need help just as much as the next one.
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Feb 18th, 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 872
Posted By compdoc
the video is integrated on the motherboard and there is no AGP slot. So I'm not sure that this computer will even support another video card. If you can find the option in the BIOS to disable the...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Feb 18th, 2009
Replies: 7
Views: 872
Posted By compdoc
this sounds like it could be a hardware problem with the video card.
which compaq computer is it. I would like to look up the specs on it.

in the mean time
the first thing I would do is to...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Feb 14th, 2009
Replies: 4
Views: 680
Posted By compdoc
that sounds like your video card on the computer has gone out.

what is your computer?
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Feb 13th, 2009
Replies: 3
Views: 527
Posted By compdoc
Hi willmay

I have ran into similar problems with a few computers and everyone of them had a bad RAM module. since you have 512MB of RAM, check to see if its one stick of 512MB or two sticks of...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Feb 3rd, 2009
Replies: 6
Views: 679
Posted By compdoc
the MBR could be corrupt. If you have the windows xp cd boot to it and go into the recovery console, i think you might need to enter your password if you have one set for windows logon if you dont...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Feb 3rd, 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 878
Posted By compdoc
if the windows xp screen shows then you might be able to boot into safe mode by pressing F8 and the boot to Last Known Good Configuration. That would be the first step I would try before...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Feb 1st, 2009
Replies: 6
Views: 418
Posted By compdoc
I came across a problem like this a while back and it turned out to be bad RAM causing the problem.
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jan 28th, 2009
Replies: 8
Views: 997
Posted By compdoc
when you turn on a computer and it beeps continually, this usually means that a key on the keyboard is stuck. So the the first step would be to check the keyboard for any keys that might be stuck or...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Dec 31st, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 657
Posted By compdoc
after doing some research on your problem. it seems that the only way to clear a BIOS password for your laptop is to take it in to a Toshiba Authorized Service Provider.

also depending on the...
Forum: PHP Dec 24th, 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 396
Posted By compdoc
ok I'll have to take a look at this later, but it's possible that you might be able to fix this by making a few small changes to your script. for example I suggest that you use <?php for all of your...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Dec 24th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 491
Posted By compdoc
it's possible that you have a bad power supply. you could test it with a power supply tester. you can get one for about $20 or less. just count the pins on the main connector on the motherboard...
Forum: PHP Dec 24th, 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 396
Posted By compdoc
please post your code, so we can see what you are doing
Forum: PHP Dec 24th, 2008
Replies: 3
Views: 1,147
Posted By compdoc
glad I could help
Forum: PHP Dec 24th, 2008
Replies: 3
Views: 1,147
Posted By compdoc
OK this usually happens when the root user or password for mysql was changed. your other pages can connect to mysql because nothing happened to the other mysql users. the user is usually root and...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Dec 24th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 491
Posted By compdoc
there are 4 lights on the back of the computer labled 1 2 3 4, check to see if they light up or not.
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Dec 24th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 431
Posted By compdoc
no operating system found means that Windows 98 was deleted from the computer. you can reinstall it if you have the Windows 98 install cd. This is not the recover cd.
Forum: PHP Dec 22nd, 2008
Replies: 3
Views: 667
Posted By compdoc
you could always password protect the directory they are stored in, that way if someone finds out where they are they will need a password. you should be able to put a password on the directory from...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Dec 22nd, 2008
Replies: 14
Views: 2,865
Posted By compdoc
I checked the dell website and it doesn't explain the lights on 1 and 4. check those lights again to see if 1 and 4 light up every time.

also did you make any changes to the computer (hardware...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Dec 22nd, 2008
Replies: 14
Views: 2,865
Posted By compdoc
does the computer give any beeps?
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Dec 22nd, 2008
Replies: 6
Views: 1,028
Posted By compdoc
if its one stick of 512MB that wont work. thats to much RAM for one slot. you need two 256MB sticks. PC133 is correct. the beep codes according to the dell website seem to be a memory issue. if...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Dec 22nd, 2008
Replies: 6
Views: 1,028
Posted By compdoc
are you absolutely sure that you installed the correct RAM. Could you post which RAM you installed?
Forum: PHP Dec 21st, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 2,713
Posted By compdoc
ok its better if you assign a variable to each $_POST and use the variable in the insert query like so.


//example
$FileID = $_POST['FileID'];
$FileAddress = $_POST['FileAddress'];
$Name =...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Dec 21st, 2008
Replies: 14
Views: 2,865
Posted By compdoc
hi bigpaul,
I dont think the psu will make your computer freeze.

listen to it when you turn it on, does it make any beeps, that could give a clue as to whats wrong.

if no beeps and if you...
Forum: PHP Dec 20th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 1,394
Posted By compdoc
it much easier just to use php



<?php
//this is just an example
if(empty($_POST['N'])){
$message = 'Please fill in your Name';
}
if($message){
Forum: PHP Dec 20th, 2008
Replies: 3
Views: 667
Posted By compdoc
ok found this on another forum. you might be able to work with it. you can also do a surch for (hide download url php script)
<?php
// Usage: <a...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Dec 17th, 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 1,068
Posted By compdoc
do you here any beeps when the computer boots up, and try a different monitor on the computer
Forum: PHP Dec 17th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 836
Posted By compdoc
you might want to use an if statement to compare whatever day today is to the string Friday.

for example

$friday = 'Friday';
if(date(l) == $friday){
//drop down boxes, menus or other code...
Forum: PHP Dec 13th, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 403
Posted By compdoc
you need to be more specific. where's your code.
Forum: PHP Dec 13th, 2008
Replies: 3
Views: 451
Posted By compdoc
please explain in more detail. What do you want the script to do. what kind of directory.
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP Jul 26th, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 294
Posted By compdoc
I agree with Sarge the Poet, but don't use just any vacuum cleaner. I recommend to start with a can of air and blow out the computer and check to see if the heat sink over the CPU is full of dirt, if...
Forum: OS X Jul 17th, 2008
Replies: 2
Views: 713
Posted By compdoc
just tried it came back with use fsck -f to force checking so I did that and it came back with the volume appears to be ok
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