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| | I am struggling to create a Windows virtual display driver. ***What I want***: A driver that I can register as a service, so that I can add a virtual mointor to a windows computer when my program starts, i.e. the computer shows that there are two monitors attached, but there … |
 | Hello guys, I don't know whats wrong I followed every tutorial for adding editing cron jobs here is what I did. using putty sudo crontab -e 1 * * * * /usr/bin/php /var/www/cronjob.php then save file, my cronjob.php for testing perposes $DB_HOST="localhost"; $DB_USER="root"; $DB_PASS="123456"; $DB_NAME="cron"; $connect=mysql_connect("$DB_HOST","$DB_USER","$DB_PASS") or die ("error"); mysql_select_db("$DB_NAME",$connect) … |
| | The problem goes something like this: Yesterday, while I was playing DOTA 2 on my desktop computer, the computer suddenly turned off. I noticed that the switch where i had plugged the wire in was loose so i tightened it and switched it on. I pressed the power button but … Hardware and Software microsoft-windows video  |
| | My venerable tower just quit working. Panicsville. I found my keyboard didn't answer any boot handshakes. tried several keyboards all were non responsive. computer boots to password sign in screen. no keyboard...no password. There must be a way to get in to my winxp(sp3) machine and take what I want … |
| | I have XMarks bookmarks synced on 2 machines. One machine keeps up to date perfectly. XMarks on the other machine does not update. When I try to sync and update the process just keeps going on forever or crashes. It is possibly corrupt and needs to be reinstalled, but I … Hardware and Software  |
| | I am using Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit. After a reinstall, I have installed XP Mode. However, with Windows Explorer (and other utilities that access files), I can see all the files in any folder, but as soon as I try to do anything with any file, the system crashes and … |
| | I want to hook up my computer to my pc to watch movies,i'm not good with these things and need sme help,can anyone give me some good simple addvice.It would really be appreciated....Thankyou  |
| | I want to replace a directory path(/home/cmac) insine root/c4/build/makeit where makeit it a file written in vim editor and in that script I have mentioned the path which needs to be replaced, with a variable name. I want to make the script in the root so that anywhere this /home/cmac/ …  |
| | I have a Dell Inspiron Laptop and my HDD just failed. I'll be very specific so you all can help. When booting (XP Pro) I got the blue Screen of Death: UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_DRIVE I ran a DST-Short Test and got: Msg: Unit 0:Drive Self Test failed. Status byte = 79. I …  |
| | I tryed to change my ip address and now my internet does not work. Help please? |
 | I've been having a problem with my php, apache, mysql. I can't find the problem so I'M gong to uninstall all of them and re-install them using tasksel. But when I type sudo apt-get remove mysql, it returns the following: garrett@mint-desktop ~ $ sudo apt-get remove mysql Reading package lists... …  |
| | How can I tell what my "[b]static[/b] IP Address" is? I thought IP Addresses change all the time? Whats the diffrence? any help be appreciated:cheesy: |
| | My computer has been severely hacked. Well 2 laptops actually. And it looks like my router also. Problems noted here: 1. Email accounts routinely hacked even after changing passwords and using keypass in the securist way. Suspected keyloggin occuring somewhere in the stream. 2. Something causing my typing to be … |
| | (Yes, I have already checked other forums for this ...) Hi, I just got a new laptop a few weeks ago, and everything was working fine until now. I was going to login to my laptop (windows 8 inspiron) but it said 'new users can't log in because of low …  |
 | I have a PC with 2 GB of RAM as 2x 1 GB RAM Chips. Now, I want to add more RAM, can I just add 1x 2 GB RAM Chip.? I have 4 RAM slots on my motherboard. Thank You..!! |
| | My external hard-drive is not showing any folders once i opeen it does anyone know why this is happening? my external hard-drive is a maxtor OneTouch  |
| | IE download window keep opening can't do anything. Bought kaspersky but I can't load it. My computer just show multi windows of "view downloads" download showing is explore.exe most of the time but could be anything. Any help would be much appreciated. |
| | Hai, I need a litte help here. I'm new in server world. I want to use this client-server for VPN network and transfering database record between client-server. what i want to ask is, can I use windows server 2012 for XP clients? or I should use win 7 clients? is … |
| | Hello ALL! I believe this has been posted/discussed in one way or another, but, again: I use Linux now quite long back. Started in late 90s with some ancient SuSE, breaking for couple of years, and then, again, probably with Ubuntu 5.10. Ubuntu 6.06 LTS was so good to me. … |
 | Hi, I know it's a fairly basic query but all advice would be appreciated.Is it better to register your domain name (obviously my first site) with your intended web host,or with an independent company? I suspect the latter but does it matter? best regards maclantis |
| | hello my friends, 5 months ago my pc used to turn off automatically from 5-6 hours Later my pc's LCD broke and I changed my LCD. Then my pc used to shut off 1-2 hours or some random lines and colours come on the screen. When searched for remedy for … |
| | Hello, This is a bit of an unusual question, and I wasn't really sure where I should put it (Geeks Lounge or Hardware) but I decided to stick it here anyway. I've recovered an old PC, an Acer Aspire Desktop (not sure on the model, but it's certainly a form … |
| | Usually i love downloading cool softwares to make my pc look cool and attractive. But recently i downloaded a app name easlylifeapp, after downloading that my browser home page changed, it wish to work as google search engine. I have tried my best but i can not delete it will …  |
 | Hey, I recently tried to jailbreak my iPod touch 4th generation. In the middle of it, my computer crashed and my iPod went into recovery mode. I plugged it into the computer and restored it but all my iPod data was erased. I tried backing it up but it won't …  |
| | Hi friends, i have forgotten my BIOS Passowrd how to recover it or kindly provide me the steps to bypass or remove the BIOS password thanks for your time. |
 | Hi there everyone, my laptop began behaving strangely last week or so, and I've exhausted my limited knowledge of computers but to no avail. Im hoping someone on here my be able to provide some assistance, as I see you've managed to help a lot of other people. Right, I'll …  |
 | Whether you travel on business or for pleasure, the chances are pretty high that you will make use of the Internet while abroad. If you are staying at a hotel then, given the high cost of international data roaming on most mobile networks, the chances are that you will make … |
 | Why would you set one hard drive as master and the other as slave? Is the hard drive a master by default? The master would plug into SATA0 and the slave in SATA1 on the motherboard, right? As an example Hardware and Software hard-drive  |
| | I would like to install some version of Ubuntu or Xbuntu on an old Gateway 466C desktop. New hard drive with intel celeron, 466mhz, 512mb ram, cd-Rom. Forget burning to a DVD. What is the best version that will install on this computer an work? Is this computer too old … |
 | First of all let me clarify that I am programmer and that my knowledge in system administration are limited ( I know more than that limited spectrum but I wouldn’t trust me on those ). This idea arose out of two deferent needs , I have a dedicated server in … |
| | Hello Everyone; I was using my Toshiba Netbook lately & ended up having an NTLDR is missing error. I googled this & understood that it's my own fault causes this error. 1. I've got my netbook 2 recovery disks with me. 2. I've 8GB pen drive (no usb DVD rom) … |
| | I have a new Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit PC and I tried installing some games that seemed to be compatible with my PC when I checked their requirements on the internet. I first tried installing Prototype 2. I've checked the minimum requirements here: http://www.game-debate.com/games/index.php?g_id=1327&game=Prototype%202 Installed and launched smoothly, but when … |
| | please help im a vista 64 bit user and my spare internal hard drive wont format.it keeps telling me that the drive is in use but i know it is not virtual ram as i have put this to zero.i can quick format but this does not sort it out.please …  |
| | I Saw that others Posted similar problems but mine still does not work after reading solutions. I Installed a new hardDrive and naturally lost my drivers. I downloaded my LAN driver and my chipset driver for my Asus M5A 88-V EVO and installed theM on my PC and still no … |
 | Hi, the situation is as follows: A new company has developed a breakthrough MMORPG game. This company wants you to create a database that will manage the accounts of all players registered for this game. * Each account must have a unique name. This will be the name that players … Hardware and Software |
 | Hi.. I am using windows 7. All my folders became read-only suddenly and i cannot edit any type of file on my computer. Yesterday it was fine..BUt suddenly i discovered this when i am trying to edit some word file. All folders and files became read-only and i cant edit … |
 | hi there, I'm experiencing a problem with the keyboard on my laptop. So what happens is that when I start typing really fast, the cursor goes somewhere else and doesn't stay at the end of a line. Any idea on how to fix this problem? Thanks |
| | Hi, a month ago I installed Performersoft to check my drivers since I had audio problems. My microphone was not working right and I needed it to use with Skype.Since it didn't fix the problem ( I found out that there is something loose in my audio input)I uninstalled it. … |
 | Hello, maybe someone can write most important things what web developer should know about linux? When I am reading linux tutorials, I often find out that I don't need this what I read. At least never needed. So its not fun to read about things which you don't need. What … |
| | I just bought a new computer and was wondering if it has pci-e........is there a way to tell? its a acer but thats pretty much all the info i know about it......i dont know the name of the mobo |
 | Hi, My pc seems to start since im able to hear the fan running but there is no display in the monitor. I've checked my monitor and it is fine. An other interesting thing is that after repeatedly trying to start my system it seems to boot after a random …  |
| | Earlier this week, an iPhone jailbreaking guru called pod2g revealed how even the very latest beta versions of iOS 6 cannot prevent the iPhone from being vulnerable to SMS text message spoofing. This technique is often employed by spammers and scammers alike when targeting the smartphone user in order to … |
| | i am having network problem, my system is not conneting to internet i dont know what to do pls i need help |
| | How can i join to domain which are connected with one switch.domain1 has 192.168.1.0 255.255.255.0 and domain2 has 192.168.2.0 Mere changing subnet mask 255.255.0.0 would be worked or not . |
| | Which graphics processor is better? 1. Intel HD 4000 2. Nvidia Geforce Hardware and Software image motherboards-cpu-ram |
 | I want to edit linux os, How should i edit? please help me! |
| | It has been a day of coming and going at Google, it seems. Saying hello, again, was Gmail in the UK while Google Docs offline access through Google Gears has waved goodbye. You might think that Gmail had never left the UK, but the truth is that apart from a … |
| | Hi Everyone, I hope this is the correct place to post this question. I am having a heck of a time with my computer (numerous problems) and I am hoping someone can help. The problem is beyond my knowledge. My system is Windows Vista Home Premium 32-Bit, on a Dell … |
| | I was just curious if this is just me or what but it's extremely annoying. I have installed Apache2 and PHP on my Linux Mint 14.1 Cinnamon machine fine, but when I use `apt-get install mysql-server` (as super user), this happens. Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state … |
 | Win7 32bit laptop. I've looked all over the Control Panel and can't the link for adjusting mouse sensitivity. Had no problem in XP, but this escapes me. Input appreciated. Thanks. Giddyup |
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