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Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jul 8th, 2008
Replies: 3
Views: 280
Posted By dcc
Re: Sony Vaio VGN FS760W won't power on

Look in the Event Viewer and see what errors are showing up at the time that this is happening. Each error will have its own date and time shown.

Start> right click on My Computer> Manage> Event...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 15th, 2007
Replies: 107
Views: 6,132
Posted By dcc
Re: Things that annoy you.

I would like to make a point before I leave, all of the other sites that I participate in are geared toward a mature membership, and hijacking a thread occurs occasionally, but it is the exception to...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 14th, 2007
Replies: 107
Views: 6,132
Posted By dcc
Re: Things that annoy you.

One of my biggest annoyances is people that hijack other's thread with totally inane garbage. Wait...that just happened here! OMG!!!!
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jun 14th, 2007
Replies: 2
Views: 4,867
Posted By dcc
Re: toshiba laptop won't boot

If you have the installation CD you can use that to run a repair. You will want to go to the BIOS and make your CD-ROM the first device in the boot order so that when you insert the CD and restart...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jun 14th, 2007
Replies: 6
Views: 1,290
Posted By dcc
Re: Weird noises on startup, keyboard error, won't go past BIOS - HELP!!!!

It would be helpful it you would let us know the make and model of your computer.

If this happened after moving it then I would open it up and check all of your connections, reseat your RAM and the...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Jun 14th, 2007
Replies: 25
Views: 1,535
Posted By dcc
Re: Please help with security question

I have been using the 7.5 version free download since it came out and it scans every morning at 8:00 am and updates about thirty minutes latter. It also automatically scans email. What did you do...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Jun 13th, 2007
Replies: 25
Views: 1,535
Posted By dcc
Re: Please help with security question

AVG scans live and updates each day, what have you been smoking?
Forum: Storage Jun 13th, 2007
Replies: 7
Views: 1,610
Posted By dcc
Re: Acer is charging 200 quid for a replacement CD/DVD ROM combi for a Acer 660 laptop!

In a word...GREED!

I'm in the US so I'm not familiar with what retail stores you have online, but from what I've seen over here you will find as if not a better deal that what you will find on...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Jun 13th, 2007
Replies: 1
Views: 1,411
Posted By dcc
Re: Using USB memory stick on Win NT 4.0

Have you looked for drivers at M$?
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jun 13th, 2007
Replies: 9
Views: 1,913
Posted By dcc
Re: Turns on, then turns off again...

Yes, a short to the motherboard could damage it and the CPU. Did you try turning on out side of the case?

If the motherboard works outside of the case use the standoffs that came with the...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jun 13th, 2007
Replies: 8
Views: 1,716
Posted By dcc
Re: Motherboard transfer = INSANE IN THE MEMBRANE Need help

The BIOS is stored in a IC on the motherboard, it's a EEPROM which means that you can update the BIOS.

Did you change the boot order so that the CD-ROM is the first item in the boot order?
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jun 13th, 2007
Replies: 6
Views: 1,290
Posted By dcc
Re: Weird noises on startup, keyboard error, won't go past BIOS - HELP!!!!

Psycho noises aside, if the keyboard is a USB type you may need to enable it in the BIOS which is a catch 22 as you will need a PS2 keyboard to do this.

If this psycho noise is a clicking noise it...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jun 13th, 2007
Replies: 8
Views: 1,716
Posted By dcc
Re: Motherboard transfer = INSANE IN THE MEMBRANE Need help

The BIOS doesn't discriminate between a CD-ROM or a DVD, they're the same to it, you DVD will read the CD just as well.

Read this (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SuperDisk) to learn about the LS120. ...
Forum: Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Jun 13th, 2007
Replies: 25
Views: 1,535
Posted By dcc
Re: Please help with security question

I have to agree with the use of AVG, it not only has a much smaller foot print, it is much user more user friendly.

btw jbennet, AVG antispyware (http://free.grisoft.com/doc/20/lng/us/tpl/v5) is...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 13th, 2007
Replies: 15
Views: 1,047
Posted By dcc
Re: Your tax dollars at work.

That's incredible, after all the noise about the potential problems of Y2K and fuss about that someone didn't take this little glitch into consideration. Someone will be looking for a new job.
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 13th, 2007
Replies: 15
Views: 1,047
Posted By dcc
Re: Your tax dollars at work.

Because our dumbasses are obviously smarter than your dumbasses and didn't invest in one aircraft that is so limited in its applications.

What is your problem with Americans? You are constantly...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jun 12th, 2007
Replies: 8
Views: 1,716
Posted By dcc
Re: Motherboard transfer = INSANE IN THE MEMBRANE Need help

Qwazil...when the operating system was first installed it searched out all of the drivers it would need and recognized the chip set, when you installed the other motherboard with its different chip...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jun 12th, 2007
Replies: 9
Views: 4,815
Posted By dcc
Re: dell d600 wont start

Man...you take the cake. Not only do you take what I said about people not seeing the logic in posting their own thread to imply that you are stupid, but now interpret welcome to DaniWeb and have a...
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jun 12th, 2007
Replies: 9
Views: 4,815
Posted By dcc
Re: dell d600 wont start

Welcome to DaniWeb. Have a nice day.
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jun 12th, 2007
Replies: 9
Views: 4,815
Posted By dcc
Re: dell d600 wont start

If you do a little reading you will find that almost all of my 1500 plus post have been spent trying to help other members. Out of those post I've developed lack of patience with people that can't...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 12th, 2007
Replies: 15
Views: 1,047
Posted By dcc
Re: Your tax dollars at work.

Granted the government's annual waste of tax dollars is reprehensible, but this project was kept on life support for 20 years!?! The "pork barrel" waste that you read about is what is being found,...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 12th, 2007
Replies: 107
Views: 6,132
Posted By dcc
Re: Things that annoy you.

Experimenting with different signatures is cool, I was just wondering if you had a dissociative identity disorder. lol
Forum: Troubleshooting Dead Machines Jun 12th, 2007
Replies: 9
Views: 4,815
Posted By dcc
Re: dell d600 wont start

For heavens sake...post your own thread.
Forum: Motherboards, CPUs and RAM Jun 12th, 2007
Replies: 1
Views: 803
Posted By dcc
Re: Want to upgrade memory, unsure of motherboard type

If you download Everest Home Edition (http://www.majorgeeks.com/download4181.html) it will tell you what your motherboard is. If your computer is a retail it would help to know the make and...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 15
Views: 1,047
Posted By dcc
Your tax dollars at work.

This is what we pay taxes for?

Rep. Miller denounces funding of struggling aircraft

U.S. Rep. Brad Miller of Raleigh is calling for an end to years of federal funding to an aerospace company that...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 107
Views: 6,132
Posted By dcc
Re: Things that annoy you.

This actually is one of the things that annoys the blazes out of me, this site is the worst for people not sticking to topics.

Then again...Narue does have that effect of people.;)
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 107
Views: 6,132
Posted By dcc
Re: Things that annoy you.

That signature sure changed fast Joe.

jbennet...terminology is silly?!? Well let's see, I found this thing and did something with it and changed the way or something, that works for me.
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 8
Views: 662
Posted By dcc
Re: Old Joke

I would have wished for more wishes!
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 107
Views: 6,132
Posted By dcc
Re: Things that annoy you.

Well, good night folks, that's our show for tonight.

Joe...obviously you are not practicing what you preach in you signature.

Another thing that annoys me is the fact that those who are incompetent...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 39
Views: 2,230
Posted By dcc
Re: Useless Facts...

"It is pretty well established that "baloney," meaning nonsense, does come from "baloney" the sausage (which is indeed named after Bologna, Italy). Baloney was (and often still is) regarded as a...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 39
Views: 2,230
Posted By dcc
Re: Useless Facts...

I stand corrected...since 1865, that's still 142 years of being called a civil war in history books.
Forum: Storage Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 1
Views: 491
Posted By dcc
Re: Because of new 160GB HDD sometimes suddenly system is not working-why ?

Unless you want to invite every nut and their cousin to send you spam edit you email address out of you post.
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 107
Views: 6,132
Posted By dcc
Re: Things that annoy you.

jbennet, you worry me. Why is it that you are the only person posting in this thread using the word hate while everyone else uses annoy/s/ed? And staying on topic, this annoys me.
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 39
Views: 2,230
Posted By dcc
Re: Useless Facts...

While you find it consider that this has been a civil war in history books for the last couple of hundred years here and abroad.

Also consider that both your civil war and ours were fought by fellow...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 118
Views: 6,284
Posted By dcc
Re: Paris Hilton gets out of jail free card

If she had been the girl next door she wouldn't have been shown any favoritism.

The fact that she is a celebrity means that she is a role model, and her actions are sending the wrong signals to our...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 26
Views: 1,725
Posted By dcc
Re: Wish me luck

Best of luck!
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 118
Views: 6,284
Posted By dcc
Re: Paris Hilton gets out of jail free card

Technically calling her a whore was inaccurate, but I do believe it would be accurate to refer to her as a slut and being spoiled.

btw...when I was relating her arrests I omitted the second time...
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 39
Views: 2,230
Posted By dcc
Re: Useless Facts...

I couldn't find a definition for a "real war", but a civil war by definition is a war between two factions or regions in the same country. That would most certainly apply to the American civil war.
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 60
Views: 3,672
Posted By dcc
Re: Moon nuked?

I believe the reference was to vitrifying your region with a nuke.
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 11th, 2007
Replies: 107
Views: 6,132
Posted By dcc
Re: Things that annoy you.

Another thing that annoys me are people that use public rest rooms and don't wash their hands, ever seen the handle of the rest room door under a black light? It's situations like this that make me...
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