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First of all I've never posted on one of these before so hi there. Second hopefully somebody can help me. I have a Mitsubishi Diamond Pro 930 SB monitor running on an NVIDIA GeForce 5600 in XP. The monitor has developed a fault where is is now covered by sort …

i dont know much bout computers, but i need help fixing one i was messin around with the pins in my computer (award something or other, with a p3) when the processor fan sparked and stopped running.. and started smelling bad it worked but the fan wouldnt turn, so i …

I tried to use winchat on a LAN but it shows that the other computer didn't respond while LAN is functional. Any ideas?? :(

I have a newly purchased computer on the way. For protection this time around I am not going with Norton Systemworks, or any of the other [B]suites[/B], choosing instead to buy a [B]separate[/B] firewall, virus scanner, spyware deleter, and registry editor/cleaner. I already have the best in every category, Zonealarm …

Ok. My computer does not even do anything to reconize the microphone. the microphone is old and my computer is new. Nothing is muted and i've looked in your other forums and nothing seemed to help. My microphone is a QS-5841 by QuickShot and i'm using an Alianware. I have …

ok so for awhile now, whenever i try to print something... the print job either freezes and i have to restart my computer, or the computer just automatically restarts once the print job starts to print. on occasion the printer will print one page, and then when the another page …

I deleted this {4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318} I saw that it was in my reg. many times and it all looked like the one I needed to fix my CD-ROM Now my mouse wont work! I hate this regestry thing!!!! I have tried safe mode. I am going to run over my $1500 …

there is a blue shadow underneath my icons on my desktop. i looked at the visual styles but couldn't find anything how do i get rid of it. here is a pic [img]http://img150.exs.cx/img150/3243/screen8eo1.png[/img]

I want to install the chinese script thingy on windows xp, but i lost the cd, and now i dont know how to get the language! Can someone help me please? Thanks xie xie ni...

What is a good way to pull forum lurkers out of hiding and turn them into posting members?

How to save password in internet explorer..? In case if i am having a proxy server which has username and password. Whenever if i am opening a browser i will prompt me to type username & password for the proxy server. Even after i check the option save password in …

is there a way to add a video card to your computer and put it in something rather than an agp slot? my computer doesnt have a agp slot.

Hello, I am a senior in highschool and i must make up my mind what i want to do in life, im leaning towards computers, or music, computers being the more financially sound I am interested in computer engineering. I have taken computer science for 2 years, but i did …

Hello! I no longer use Symantec products , so is it safe for me to diable SymWMI service ??

As many of you know, I live in New York. And I am thinking about putting together a get together party for DaniWeb members this upcoming summer (about ten months from now). It would be great if you guys could let me know whether you would be up for something …

Hi! I am a student who wants to upgrade my laptop with more RAM. I have got a Fujitsu-Siemens S-4572. It has just got one slot and a maximum capacity of 256 mb, so that's what I am going for. Since I am on a budget (I am switching to …

Last night I accidentally knocked my computer and it froze, so I turned it off at the mains and when I tried to turn it back on it gave me a sequence of beeps. 1 long beep and 2 short ones. Today I removed the suspected problem [graphics card] and …

Windows will not boot. The root directory is corrupt and hence the "bad or missing System file". This came about after uprading Zone Alarm. During the mandatory reboot I logged in as someone other than the administrator. As it was nearly complete with whatever process it was doing after logging …

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Hi all, first post here. Im in real need of some help for my computer. Just lately its started running slower than normal, especially when i go to open IE there is a delay in the page opening (set to blank page) and then IE actually freezes up for about …

Hi, i'm new here, i signed up to the forum right after i browsed this thread: [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/printthread44517.html"]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/printthread44517.html[/URL] Anyway, My windows explorer crashes when i'm marking an avi file or when i'm inside a folder which an avi file located in it. It showing me the DrWaston PostMortem Debugger error with …

I just got The Sims 2. I ordered it from Circuit City. But when I try to install It, It just stops at 23%. I don't understand why. Can someone help me? I have all the system requirements. I know It can run on my computer but It just won't …

My computer has told me that it has a spyware/adware infection. I've tried to download Norton Antivirus but that doesn't work. I've notice from a previous chat that you downloaded a hijack this software to help get rid of a similar problem for andother user here is what the scan …

I am running WIN98SE with a GEFORCE (VisionTek) graphics card. Many months ago, I developed a problem; I can not change the Computer Display Setting under Control Panel. When I click on the Settings Tab (Display), the computer comes back with an rundll32 error message and than freezes up. Thus …

I've gone through the "Read me" threads on this forum, and I got rid of a virus that seemed to be making my rundll32.exe process take all of my 'CPU' usage. I don't kno exactly what it was called, but the "Trojan Remover" got rid of it (tried checking the …

i just got an ATI radeon 9200 Se graphics card and i wanna know some things... 1. when u place it in the computer slot, is that all? 2. the cable that came with it does not fit the outlet on the plug itself!!?? wtf? i'd appreciate the help guys..thx

So, what do you do? What do you like? What do you hate? What are your hobbies? I think we all know that we have computers in common. Some of us are into programming, while others into networking, hardware, etc. But what's the other side of you like? The side …

To whomever can help. I've been having all sorts of problems with my computer. I've been bogged by the tbps.exe and wintoolsA spyware/adware for ages and was just able to clean that up reading another forum. I have norton on my computer and it kept coming up with counter.exe as …

:confused: I Just finished reformatting my computer and i accedentally parttitoned everything Including all my drivers ( video audio ) I got the Audio driver installed... But i cant install the Video card ( people DONT ASK me if i know the name cuz i got no clue ) i …