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| | I am trying to do a system restore, but it keeps telling me it was unsuccessful. Why is it doing this? How can I get it to restore? :cry: |
 | This is not such a big deal but lately when someone is accessing IE on one of the computers on our home net, double windows come up. IE is set for google as a home page and one of the iterations shows google. The other doesn´t show anything at all, …  |
| | The idea is simple, I'm hoping the process is simple or do-able at least. In short, the full story is that my Dad is coming to town. The hotel he stays at has a wired Internet, but no wireless. I want to provide a wireless router for them (already have … |
| | :( My business manager came to me yesterday with a problem. She clicks onto the shortcut for Internet Explorer and gets the error message above, with no new information on how to rectify the problem. Tech info - IE6 +SP2; Win2000 OS, Dell Dimension; LAN connected, 512MB DDR2100, Pentium 4 …  |
| | Is the MAC wireless Authorization safe/secure? I'm wondering if is really safe since i heard that the WEP is not that safe after all.  |
| | I thought this might be useful for others encountering a similar problem that I encountered yesterday. A friend called and said their computer wouldn't start (Windows XP & SP2). I went over and it was in a continuous loop. It always went to the optional startup screen. It wouldn't start …  |
| | I´m trying to switch my CRX 160E DC burner to a new computer (W2Kpro). Trouble is that I lost the installation CD. The unit works fine with the generic Win drivers but doesn´t have the software to write. Sony site has no drivers listed, only CDExtreme update, which won´t run …  |
| | Hi there. Firstly sorry if this is long winded - im no good at computer speak! I have just gone on to broadband with Tiscali. When it first loaded up all was fine. I could go onto websites and the view was great. However I have since removed my copy … |
| | I believe that this may be a relatively NEW bug/problem after checking several tech support forums and finding nothing related. After surfing I picked up some sort of problem. This first started out by replacing my desktop screen with a warning that I may have been infected with spyware. After … |
| | hey guys, i'm looking into setting up a SAN for our company....i've never set one up before so i really dont know what needs to be done. if someone has any info on things like pricing, equipment, etc. i would really appreciate it. my project is to either setup a … |
| | Dear all, This problem has baffled all "techies" I know - so if anyone can offer any ideas I would be grateful. I had a wireless router & Access point intalled in my house so all members of the house can access the internet. For some reason the connection refuses … |
| | wil be as a new staff to join the new company for system engineer , for my first task is need to complile of one document is comparsion by novell e-directory and microsoft Active Directory Server of feature ranking. what different feature between them ? please use the point form … |
| | Hi i am new to Mac so dont know alot of the software that is out there, however the first piece of software i need is a firewall and Antivirus (preferably free) are there any that u guys can recommend Thanks Studio  |
| | how do i add the unplug/eject hardware option to my toolbar?  |
 | Mozilla has released Firefox 1.0.1! This is new right it just poped up when I was browsing. |
| | my web cam is not takin' pics clearlly(lil bit foggy and blurred) is it related with rpc stub... it was fine before i remake my system . its logitech even i reinstall the driver from their site but still of no use what should i do? |
| | I have windows xp home edition on both of my computers, and they do have a remote desktop program, but ive found out that windows xp pro actually has a better version of it that will actually work. I cant get the windows xp home version of it to work. …  |
 | Ok i boor my PC with the slackware boot floppy, log in as root, and i get an prompt that says my alsomixer may be.. umm not good, and then i startx, and then static comes in over the speaker's. But when i log out of X it goes i … |
| | Running XP Pro on a pretty fast machine. Outlook express opens very slow. Even changing accounts while Outlook is open takes a very long time. Has anyone had this problem? I'm looking for an answer here before installing Windows Messenger and enabling Messenger Services to contact live support. I hate … |
| | Revolutions of Spyware: The Art of Spyware Sit back get a cup of coffee it's time for another tale of technology by Jimmy Freligh Jr | June 15th, 2004 The ads, the pop ups, the Spyware, the spam, the headache, will it ever end? Sadly probably not but, there are …  |
| | This is my first time posting here, so be gentle. I have one computer loaded with XP Pro, SP 2. I had one 60GB HD, and added another 60 GB as a slave. I have an old DOS-based game I wanted to run (Stonekeep). It runs best in DOS, but … |
| | There are some website that I can never get. I always get a browser timed out message when I try to get these sites on one specific pc. Other than in the Windows firewall (which I have turned off) are there places in Windows that I should check to see …  |
| | I bought a video capture card a couple of months ago with the intention of creating high quolity images with it. Unfortuantly at the time I didn't riles that I need a fast hardrive to be able to copy with the DV quolity. I would be happy with half DV … |
 | I accidentally changed the default browser on my Mom's Windows 98 second edition computer to Firefox when she didn't want it that way. How do I change it back to IE? |
| | When I start up windows I recieve the following message 'Cannot find a device file that may be needed to run windows or a windows application. The windows registry or System.ini file refers to this device file,but the device file no longer exists. If you deleted this file on purpose, … |
| | Just got to love the number of posts about this one. While I found it a nuisance after removing the files that left it, I did not find bridge.dll invasive, just painful. The info here (and numerous references to HJ) made it easy to get rid off, but his may … |
| | Plz help me... I am looking for a cable\dsl router that will support the following, Nortel Contivity VPN client on a win2k desktop\laptop thru cable\dsl router to Nortel Contivity VPN Server and will support approx. 15 simultaneous connections. I do not require the router to setup own vpn connections as … |
| | Just wondering if anyone could help me> I'm new to HiJack This and not sure what to look for. I was refered to this site by someone I ran accross trying to fix my other computer. Can someone tell me if I have any issues and what I should do. … |
| | Whenever I try to log onto a machine on my network, I am requested for a password but none is accepted. I can see the macchine but cannot read any docs on it. I am using windows xp for networking. From the machine, iam able to read shared docs on … |
| | I am new at this but I have two computers one is a friends computer in one room of this house and the other is my computer in the other room of this house. We share the same DSL connection through Earthlink home networking system but are seperate computer systems. … |
| | I have no sound card in my old comp im putting back together..Do I have to have one in order to make the CD-Rom work? I dont have an extra one to put in it or the $$ to go buy one at the moment. If there is any way … |
| | Hello I am kinda new to networking computers together. I am having a problem with my hme networked computers talking to each other when I have my wireless broadband connection connected to the internet. When the connection is disabled it works just fine, but only then. Any thoughs would be … |
 | I have a home network that I set up myself. I go to my aunt's house, and they have a network. I can hook up with their network, no problem. BUt I just returned home and my network connection does not work. It is only the computer that I am … |
 | hello bearing in mind that i know next to nothing about networking..can someone here let me know what i need to do when setting up a wireless network as far as security goes.. i'll have 1 PC and 2 laptops with broadband. so, do i need anti virus software and … |
| | I've reformatted twice to try to see my Linux would just forget to be problematic, so far no luck. Anyway. I've had a few issues with video adapter drivers, sound card drivers, and just some odd system malfunctions. VIDEO PROBLEMS I used YaST2 to update my video drivers, and it … |
 | I stumbled across a site that loads the about:blank hijacker. its myifriends.com It's owned by someone in Honk Kong but registered in a USA registrar. Has anybody had success with filing complaints against such sites? Mark  |
| | First of all, thanks for all of the tips on removing this problem from my computer. I read a bunch of threads and at the moment it seems that it's fixed. I've rebooted three times with no more about:blank, so hopefully it's gone. Anyway, I haven't seen mention in a … |
| | [color=red] UPDATED 10-02-04-- UPDATED REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS[/color] Welcome to TechTalkForums! Many new members have been attracted to our site, presumably as the result of a Google search for bridge.dll, showing up on their PCs at startup. [b][color=red]UPDATE:[/color][/b] Before posting an HJT log, just run a scan with HiJackThis and look for … |
| | I have posted "Answer by anonymous contributed on June 21, 2004, at 10:57am" on [url=http://www.faqfarm.com/Computer/Virus/19285]this[/url] page. It works EVERY time for ANY thing. If you have any additional questions, leme know ;) |
| | Hi, I have been trying to setup a Win XP unit for somebody and everytime they open up IE it is working offline by default. when you set it to "work online" it is fine for that session but will not keep the "work online" setting. I know that IE … |
| | This is posted on amamax.net, but reposted here so Amamax can't delete it when they realize they're in trouble. I bought the $17 Power Magic PSU and it fried my computer, the power supplies are no good: Start pulling out cards. I had to pull my floppy drive and pull … |
| | My system restore has stopped working. I think it is linked to a Javascript problem, anything requiring Javascript stopped working in internet explorer (you could click on the link as much as you liked but got nothing). I installed Mozilla Firefox and replaced iinternet explorer so that solved the problem … |
 | I've been having this recurring problem with a trojan (I think). everytime i leave my computer online, there are email messages being sent to random addresses. When I check on the tasks running, there are random exe files that I keep on deleting. I delete the exe files and the … |
| | i just reformated my computer and im having a problem. :sad: i didnt make a back up of the drivers and now when i try to install windows its saying the drive is not ready and i dont have a driver floppy disk im trying to find a disk for … |
| | [size=2][b]By: [email="geek@bizwriter.biz"]Jeff Johnston[/email][/b] [i]Q: How secure are wireless routers for sharing internet between computers? - Carol in London Ontario[/i] A: Wireless routers have received a lot of bad press lately. I have seen a number of reports on different news programs about the insecurity of wireless routers. The fact is … |
| | [size=2]Mandrake Linux 9.2 Kernel sources are installed 2.4.22-10 kernel Open log with Wordpad or Gedit [/size]  |
| | ok i m13 im new here i just need some help with my comp so HI:) now i was having some problems with counter-strike a video game and it takes somthing like 70 fps but my comp cant handle it so it spazzes to 5 fps then back to 70. … |
 | [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff][i][size=2][color=black][font=Verdana][color=black][i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i][/color][/font] [/color][/size][/i][/color][/size][/font][font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]Search for Information From the Address Bar in Internet Explorer[/color][/size][/font] [font=Arial][size=2]You can quickly search for information on the Web using the AutoSearch feature in Internet Explorer 6 in Windows XP: [/size][/font] [list] [*][font=Arial][size=2]In the Address … |
| | [i]I found this in a few different places around the 'net - hopefully it's helpful:[/i] [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]How to Change the Length of Time That Your Computer Is Inactive Before Your Status Becomes "Away" [/color][/size][size=2]This article describes the "Away" status in Windows Messenger. This article also describes how to change the length … |
| | [b]Running a Home Web Server on a Budget By Jeff Johnston[/b] Running a web server from your home is not necessarily difficult or expensive. In order to run a home web server you need a fairly high-speed connection, a Domain name, a computer, an operating system, and an HTTP server. … |
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