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Hi never used this sort of site, but here goes: when I shut down or reboot the computer I often am unable to use the mouse,the only way to rectify this fault is to shut it down holding the powerbutton for 3/4 secs, then when it boots up the mouse …

I heard it is possible to configure raid 1 on windows xp but you have to jump through a few hoops first to do so, the options are greyed out but by amending the certain files it is possible to re-instate this option. Has anybody out there done this ? …

Hello friends... I want to run MP3 music files in linux and can anyone suggest what to be downloaded ..any software or so...for playing the MP3 filees... wil be waiting for the replies...

I have an Intel Pentium 166MHz w/MMX that uses Windows 98, 2nd edition and has 64 MB RAM. To access my emails, I click a Connect To Internet desktop icon, then an Email icon. This takes me directly into Netscape (AOL?) and I can read my messages there. A friend …

Hi all, hope I'm posting in the right place and that someone will have some ideas on this. I have to build a server for a small business and configure the network to be accessable from several locations around the globe. Spec I have in mind is as follows [B]ASUS …

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Hey guys, I posted this in site management, but I'm thinking I'll get more feedback here. What is most important (hardware) when specing out a webserver?

Hi everyone. My speakers are really showing their age: a set of 5.1's, about 5 years old. They crackle at loud noises (regardless of the volume they're set on), I need to crawl under my desk to switch one of their 2 power switches on, they buzz loudly whenever they're …

:?: Can anyone please let me know where can I find some sample tests for different technologies/languages/skills regarding web development? I need these for the below mentioned:PHP, ASP, ASP.NET, .NET, ColdFUsion, JSP, Ruby, XML, Soap, CSS, HTML, JavaScript. Thank you in case anyone can help. Regards Tommy

Why do online buyers usually dislike installing the special plug-in if it is required for 3D product view in shopping web site? How to solve this problem? 3DProf4online

you must all escuse me, im new at this scene, but i would be very grateful if any out there could give me answers to why i cant acess hotmail account. My ISP is virgin, (personally dont rate but not my choice) anyway just got the new dimesion E520 with …

Ok... so. I'm just putting this out there, that if you know how to do something with your computer... but your parents don't trust you... just f'in do it behind thier back.... Here is the story. So I go to school online, and the program through which I use my …

HI, I have to write a essay on comparing security measures that companies use. I have to compare OUTSOURCING to SUBSTANDARD INTERNAL SECURITY. The problem is, that i dont really know what is meant by internal security? When I google, I get things like the internal security of a a …

[COLOR=Navy]Hi, Can anyone give a 100-word or less overview of the top 2 or 3 IDEs in use today, and especially, what are the pros and cons of each? Any help would be greatly appreciated[/COLOR] [COLOR=DarkGreen]Thanks in advance![/COLOR] [COLOR=Navy]John (over 50 but still feisty!)[/COLOR]

How do I format my hard drive? All my important files and documents are backed-up on my external HD. I need to reformat my C Hard drive, but cant figure out how. I have the restore disks I received when I purchased my [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread68738.html#"]computer[/URL], but am lost. Any help is …

I just purchased all the necessaries to build a new PC. Case, Mobo, CPU, DVD Burner, 320 GB Hardrive, Video Card, all that jazz. The problem isn't the hardware, the problem is the initial install. When I installed windows xp 64bit pro, and the mobo drivers, everything works although, i …

OK I really need some help with my computer! I've noticed a few things wrong with my computer and I'm not really sure if they are interrelated or not!? A few nights ago, I noticed that my computer randomly restarted 2 or 3 different times and would come back asking …

Hi, THis is vijay, planning to host my own website. Please somebody help me on this.

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:54:57 PM, on 2/28/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16414) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgamsvr.exe C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgupsvc.exe C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VS7DEBUG\MDM.EXE C:\WINDOWS\utorrent.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\wwSecure.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuauclt.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\PROGRA~1\Grisoft\AVG7\avgcc.exe C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0\bin\jusched.exe C:\PROGRA~1\MYWEBS~1\bar\3.bin\mwsoemon.exe …

Old games had the plot,the thrill but dodgy graphics. But to most - they are still absolutely addictive games. Most games these days have such brilliant graphics but rubbish content and dull storylines

Pages are loading extremely slow in IE. I did a scan with Avast and got the following result: c:\windows\system32\activescan\pskavs.dll is infected by WIN32:CTX Avast would not let me repair this file. Can I delte this file without causing further harm to my system?

So, I'm deciding on my major and I can't decide between CS or CE, now I know that CE is a mix of both Engineering and programming but if I wanted to get a job working as a software engineer, would a degree in Computer Engineering be "acceptable" in place …

I am currently in the process of having a website made and I need some help working out which programming language is best to be the most cost effective solution ongoing between PHP and ASP. The website is a fantasy sports one that will interact strongly with its database and …

Can anyone out there help ? I have an Acer Travelmate 290 which refuses to give any screen output to either onboard screen or external screen. The battery light comes on and the hard disk light is on and I can hear the hard disk but no output ???? Iit …

I built this computer right after christmas and since i first put a fresh copy of XP on everytime i try to restart the computer without the XP disc in, it comes up with a boot disc failure and asks me to put in the disc, and if i do …

Hi, I was installing a modem for dial up and accidently pushed against one of those small black cylinder objects. I had the computer turned on like an idiot and the whole thing shut off and won't power back on. PLEASE HELP!!! P-4 2.0ghz, 512mb ram, 64mb onboard video, 40g …

I have seen some screenshots of Linux XP running, and it looks pretty cool. It is said to be able to run windows apps right out of the box (i don't think it uses wine...), and it basically has all the pizzaz of xp, with the power of linux. I …

Wait until the cube multimonitor thing comes up - VERY cool. Stretches your desktop across the surface of a cube. [url]http://youtube.com/v/Cz_2vKq5cZk[/url]

:)I have the problem that i cannot send emails from my pop3 addresses on my website to any Hotmail accounts,they keep being thrown back. Here is an example of the returned email.>>>>>> [COLOR=SeaGreen]barbarajleat@hotmail.com SMTP error from remote mail [URL="http://help.wugnet.com/modules.php?name=Private_Messages&file=index&folder=inbox&mode=read&p=1107#"]server[/URL] after MAIL FROM:<info@spainisyummy.com> SIZE=3266: host mx4.hotmail.com [65.54.245.104]: 550 Command rejected for …

Hello My Girlfriend has an Exchange e-mail account. Or i should better say 2 accounts. One at a University and another at her new job which she will start full time at the end of the semester. Her University account was easy to set up in outlook express since all …

sorry I don't if this is considered a support question I'm new to this. please advise me on what to do. I bought a used computer and the guy I bought it from installed all new programs for me and I have no disks/software. Anyway there was a problem with …

[COLOR=#000000]My girlfriend's Panasonic Toughbook's (laptop) internal hard drive up and failed out of nowhere today. She doesn't back up, so all her music, documents, etc.. is on that drive. Is there a way to hook up her HD to my PowerBook (just as an external HD) in an attempt to …

Hey everyone, So I'm wanting to suggest purchasing new equipment for my firm. We currently buy a new system here and there for employees, but I'm thinking it will be more cost effective to purchase in bulk every 3 years; about 97 computers. I work at an engineering company, which …

Sorry to post a question in this forum but I don't know were else to put it. My problem is this. I want to make a program for a graphics calculator (Casio 9850AU) but I do not know how. I have a program on my calculator that my teacher gave …

I am just curious about the pros and cons of each. Please leave your opinion(s). Thanks! (sorry the question is so broad, but i just wan the pros and cons of each.)

can some one help me I cant remove the program MP3 player utilities from my programs and removal, it want delete keeps on saying download not complete, so I tried to reinstall it, says program already exists, it is doing my head in can you please help, is their a …

Hi, I was trying to install a modem to connect to dial-up internet and pushed against one of those little black cylindrical things and the computer shut off and won't turn back on. Like an Idiot I didn't have the computer shut off at the time and had it booted …

Im trying to install steam on suse with wine but when I run: # wine SteamInstall.exe I get this message: Application tried to create a window, but no driver could be loaded. Make sure that your X server is running and that $DISPLAY is set correctly. Is it soumething wrong …

Hi, I am on Fedora core 5 32+ bit os and new to Linux world, was wondering as how to install any rpms that I download from the net. Do I need to right click on the rpm and then select the option from the menu which says "Compress as …

Just curious, really.:cheesy: I'm using 100webpage.com It's with banner at the top, which is quite disturbing. 100 mb space (not much) But the service is good. I've used 4000webs.com No banner nor ads. 4000 mb space (interesting, huh?) But so many many problems. Sorry I don't remember the bandwidth They …

Hey, I'm new to the software devolpment, but I would like to know what developers use to make operating systems.

Hi there, My current computer is a little slow and I am wondering if it's better to upgrade it or start over. I have found a cheapish computer system am wondering what Pentium it is equivelent to. Current Computer CPU: Pentium 2 HDD: 80 Gig (originally 6 Gig) RAM: around …

Ok.... the project I have, is to get a program that will scan boxscores of played basketball games from websites. When reading the text the program will be able to convert text into a statistic and store in a database. 1. Is this possible? 2. If so what language would …

Greetings and salutations to all. OKAY, I've been lurking this forum for awhile...and the CIS/MIS/BS of CoSci issue has been debated to the death of it. My dilemma is slightly the same yet in a different direction. Currently I'm attending a community college majoring in Information Technology with a concentration …

Hey everyone, I'm still considering a PhD program, but I'm not sure what fields are available. I've heard of a few common ones like Computer Science and IT/IS... but what about the ones like Doctor of Philosophy in Organization and Management Information Technology Management Specialization? What are my options and …

My current favorite is Novell and Cisco. Novell for software and Cisco for hardware. Even, though I haven't experienced any Cisco products, I really like what I hear, in magazines such as eWeek. Cheers, DarrGlud "I hope Staples sells that 200gb 20$ drive in a SATA model"

I am fairly new to computers but not afraid to get my feet wet. I installed a 2nd used hard drive to my system. Went great. When I go to explorer and look at properties my C drive is NTFS and the other (e) is FAT 32. Is this the …

I developed a Windows application that I intend to market. I created a web page with Expressions Web (replaced Front Page). I have a button labeled "Download 30 Day Free Trial" which I linked to MyApp.zip. It downloads the zip file, but, there is no indication that it is doing …

I have FC 5 on my toshiba laptop and need to upgrade the kernel in order to download the driver for my wireless card: I got this msg when I initially try to execute yum: [root@localhost ]# yum upgrade kernel Loading "installonlyn" plugin Setting up Upgrade Process Setting up repositories …

So now you have your resume done and ready to post it to your prospective employer, you can only hope that the next call you get is from the hiring manager. But, instead of praying for the best, what could you have done better to up your chances of being …