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| | Hello Daniweb, I've just purchased a new laptop, an Acer V3-571G which has an advertised battery of up to five hours. Obviously this is going to be dependant on what you are running, but even when using Ubuntu 13.04 to simply browse the internet, check emails and do some word …  |
 | I have tried many options outlook provided, but it still doesn't work. the error box heep prompting up asking me to verify the pop server, my account, and password, after I confirm it, it come up again. when I cancel it, then the dialing prcoess ended with error sugestion.---that the … |
 | Hello Community, I am trying to redirect a page to the same page but with the .php extension added this is what i'm trying `Redirect /projects http://randoma.co/projects.php` but it won't work i just keep getting a 404 error. FYI: I'm using GoDaddy. What am i doing wrong? Hardware and Software |
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 | Actuallly the matter is that i have downloaded an mp3 file from internet and it automaticaly got converted into MS-Dos application file .now how can i convert back it into mp3 file  |
| | Hi, The WLAN switch on my new Vaio laptop is switched to on but the light will not come on and the machine is not connecting to my wireless network. When i restart the machine the light comes on at first and it momentarily connects to the wireless but then … |
| | My pc shut down out of the blue. Am getting the proverbial "Windows did not start successfully" message upon attempting to start it. You know....black screen with white text, giving you several options on starting back up. Regardless of any option I choose, it shuts back down after chossing that … |
| | Ok, wow, so my computer decided that for some reason the explorer.exe file was a virus and decided to delete it. Now I have no desktop, no taskbar, no icons, NO WINDOWS EXPLORER!! I don't want to reboot my computer because I don't have a backup of all the info … |
| | Hi, I got an itnernet wi fi connection. My moodem is not built in router. If I go to store to buy it many options availabe i couln't figure out which one is good for me. My internet speed is 6 Mbps and router are availabe in 54 Mbps,150 Mbps,300 …  |
| | I have been using kali linux for a wile now on my mini laptop. I am a developer and would like to start developing in nasm. The problem is when I try to download nasm I use this command: apt-get install nasm It gives an error that there isnt such …  |
| | I want to measure the throughput at each datanode by measuring the time taken for each read/write operation. It is very confusing to read through the million functions and find out where this is happening. Could someone list the series of calls made while reading/writing a block of data? am … |
 | Being in a tired state of mind I had gone to clear out my recycle bin as I usually do that I didn't realize until too late that I had clicked AVG delete instead of "Empty Recycle Bin". I went under AVG Undelete and restored the files but I can't … |
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 | I've had several people ask me what I think the best, top, most user friendly, ultimate, and so on distribution is--so now I'm publishing my Top 10 Linux Distributions in reverse order of preference. Ease of installation, commercial support, community support, updates, administrative tools, stability, performance, and to a lesser …  |
| | If you thought, or indeed hoped, that the Google Chrome OS would be a thoroughly modern marvel running web apps only then you are about to be disappointed. It would appear that even the brave new future of the OS cannot escape from the legacy of Windows. According to a … |
| | How to install Ubuntu on windows 7 with out distrubig windows kidly give me valuable tips.. thanks for your time  |
| | hello everyone here, I have deleted the office system, but outlook is still there and could run itself, I am not sure that I deleted office compeletely or not, I deleted it from add/delete of control panel, now I can't find outlook in add/delete control panel, but it still could … |
| | I downloaded ubuntu-12.04.2-desktop-i386 iso.Then i burn it to a DVD.But i can't run it as a live cd on Windows 7.I changed the bootable device oreder of BIOS also.Why is that? Thanks |
| | My wife and I have just moved into the annex of a friend's house. Since our phone/broadband hasn't been installed yet because of complications we are using our friend's Internet through home plugs and LAN cables which has worked fine for me and my Mac Mini and obviously because of … |
| | A message comes up saying Setup cannot continue because a required file is either corrupted or not available. Run Setup again from the original disc or download location. But I went to Microsoft and downloaded it again but nothing happened! What should I do to uninstall it??? |
| | I have Windows 7 in my primary partition and I installed Ubuntu 13.04 in the second partition. I deleted the Ubuntu partition and kept windows 7. Now the next day when I try to start my windows 7 I get an error: error : no such partition. grub rescue> How … |
 | i have finger print in my laptop bt it doesn't work i have tried to update my window 7 bt no help , the fist window was vista |
| | Hello everybody, this is my first post! I am so stuck. I'm using Windows 98SE and IE6 SP1 with a broadband internet connection. When i go to access my hotmail account either through [url]www.hotmail.com[/url] or through the link on my msn it starts loading as usual but nothing comes up … |
| | I cannot boot into my Windows version due to a virus, I was able to boot into another partitioned copy of Windows and access msconfig, which I then selected the virus ridden partitioned and checked "safeboot minimal" but DID NOT select "make change permanant". However now when I boot up …  |
| | Can anyone advise me on how to go about in using my laptop monitor as my desktop? Any advice is appreciated.[color=blue][/color] |
| | HI i have linux mint and i want to install jdk6 to learn java on linux but really it is very difficult to install it..on windows or mac very easy as i m watching tuto about installing jdk on win and mac but there is no for linux can you … |
| | There's a .mkv movie that woked fine on my computer and played, but when I put it on my desktop it crashed windows explorer constantly. Even when I restared it straight away says windows explorer has crashed. How do i fix it?  |
 | How I connect zoom altra modem setup in ubuntu/linux?  |
| | I have a WD external usb drive attached to my BT Home Hub 3. It's formatted to ext4. I've set fstab to mount the drive and can see it and open folders, but I cannot copy to it. The file permissions ('rwx') are all in my name for the drive …  |
 | My DSL connection failed. They reset it, but now the router no longer works. The DSL works if I plug one computer into the modem. The ATT man told me I have to bypass the PPPOE in the router to make it work. How do I do this? I have … |
 | Hi I an using lenovo thinkpad edge 15.The oprating system is windows 7.When I insert data cd in the drive,it doesnot show the files wich are present in the cd.It shows options which are: * burn files to disk * use cd like a usb It shows an empty cd.What … |
| | Hi all, I have att internet (not u-verse) just the internet servie with a 2wire modem-router combo. I'm sick and tired of seeing on my computer that the connection was lost just way too often, every 3 or 5 minutes. I went to check on the logs and I see … |
| | Hello every I have adobe reader 9 and now i want to install adobe reader 11 for the same purpose i run given command sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ precise partner" sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install acroread but it gives Setting up acroread-common (9.5.4-1precise1) Noe how can done that donot … |
 | I am interested in assembling my own PC. It is the first time I am doing it. So I want to ask about it first here. I had gone through some of the tutorials on how to assemble one. Lifehacker had a good tutorial about how to do it. Now, …  |
 | Hello. As a Software Engineer I admit a slight lack of knowledge with hardware. I am usually quite good with any hardware that is contained within the case, my issues lie in networking. Usually I fix my own computer problems, but now I have a couple networking problems that I … |
| | Dear All, We are trying to install and configure RTSP on one of my servers. This is what we have tried : First, we installed FFMPEG and Mplayer and tried executing RTSP URL with Mplayer but since no service was running on port 554, the connection was refused. ( This … |
 | Hello, I am getting a second monitor to create a dual screen setup. I have the HP w1907v but it is discontinued. I have found this monitor. Will they be near enough the same in quality and resolution ect? original: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Widescreen-Speakers-1440x900-Resolution-Response/dp/B000W4HJ76 New: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Samsung-inch-LED-Monitor-1000/dp/B005GMU9YO/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1367263117&sr=8-4&keywords=monitor+1440x900+resolution |
| | Hello, I have a spare DVD reader/writer lying round, i was wondering if i could add it to my PC but the power supply is only 400w. Will it overload the PSU? PC Specs: 2 x Standard case fans Quiet Xigmatek 400w PCI-E PSU AMD FX 6100 black edition 8GB … |
 | my pc boots for a sec and then displays nothing,the mother board still shows that it has power. i have tried the monitor and its working properly with other pcs. i need a quick help about this . thanx |
| | my PC was installed a software which is developed by China telecom, I don't want it at all, and maybe it can scan my PC. but I can't remove or delete it. I try to open my PC in safe mode, and delete it, but it seems that I don't … |
 | After wasting much of the afternoon trying to find a way to install Windows Updates automatically WITHOUT all the crud of the useless "automatic maintenance", I've come to a dead end. I know that M$, the hallowed Fruit Company and Google are trying desperately to dumb computers down so that … |
 | [SIZE=3][COLOR=Blue][B][FONT=Garamond]Lately i've been getting error messages in my Internet Explorer windows. It only lets me go so far and then i'll get an error message no matter what im doing. The message usually reads: "Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close" then I have to close all …  |
| | Hi, I have a big problem with slow Internet on one computer. This problem started to occur about 2 weeks ago now. The problem I am having is that I am getting really slow speeds however it is only on my main computer. Every device in the house Is run …  |
| | Today I was sucessful in installing Vector 7 after trying since the last 2 years. To view power point files I need libre office and do not know how to install. Any help given will be greatly appreciated. farid ansari Karachi, Pakistan  |
 | Hello everybody, I have decided to start working on an application for my customers which will allow me to maintain their computers remotely using VNC. I currently have a very basic VNC system which I plan to customize for my own use (All in C#). The problem I now face … |
| | Hello all. I'm new here and in desperate need of some help. , I have a toshiba satellite model number M65-S809. Last night I was watching a movie and then set it aside and went to bed. I left it on like I do every night. When I woke up … |
 | Hi I have a home network of three computers running Windows 7. One is running Windows 7 Professional and the other two Windows 7 Ultimate. I also have two more desktops running XP Pro :) and a laptop running XP Pro. The network is wired, laptop wireless. I am trying … Hardware and Software windows-vista-7-8 |
| | Hi everyone. I am trying to help a friend with her macbook which faces a mysterious problem. The macbook cannot access certain sites like facebook and pinterest when my friend uses her home wifi connection. The problem appears both on safari and chrome. When she came to my home using … |
 | Yesterday, i changed my processor to my older one because i want to try if it is working then suddenly when i return my processor to my orginal one, my computer doesnt work anymore, it suddenly shut itself down after 5 sec. Hardware and Software |
| | Hello, everyone. I am knew to this site and I have already learned some stuff :) but I have this sony vaio laptop... and I tried to reformat it but some stuff happened and it turns out that the CD can not put the BIOS on this computer.... aghh... But … |
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