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| | Hi All, I ask for advice because I've tried all my best: The HP pavilion 5460, when power button pressed all lights (LEDs) go AND STAY on, but laptop does not boot, nothing comes on video, neither LCD nor external monitor, but DVD drive makes periodic noises, like getting requested … |
| | Hello, I am facing a strange problem. One of my friend's machine was not working fine. I went to his place to check the error, but the Win XP in his system was just not ready to startup. So I decided to Repair / Format his HDD. The machine was … |
| | I've seen this problem: MY COMPUTER WON'T START, BUT FAN SPINS on many forums. I've had this problem for months. I found a solution. I have an Aliennware Area 51 2010 computer. Solution.- I reduced the speed of the fans at start-up via an Aliennware program that lets you control … |
| | Note: Sorry, I didn't realize this forum existed, so I'm reposting this topic from Troubleshooting Dead Computers thread. Maybe I'll have better luck with help here :). I just got a new Overdrive PC less than 24 hours ago. The PC has a Core2 Duo E6700 processor, an XFX 7950 … |
| | I have a Compaq M700 that when i plug in the ac adapter the power button lights turn on and off with no display on the screen at all. does anyone know the solution? |
| | I built MSI neo4 platinum computer several years ago and while on xp and now windows 7 randomly shuts off. I have upgraded the cooling fan, replaced the Power supply unit, opened the case, changed the RAM. All of this to no avail. The strange thing is that the computer … |
| | I am facing difficulty in installing the updates.As i install the update and shutdown my laptop. When i open the laptop it starts configuring and i waited for at least 15 minutes but it is still configuring. Then i powered off the laptop.And in safe mode disabled windows update. Please …  |
 | Hello For the past few days am having an unexplained problem with my network connection when I connect on another pc on my lan to copy files from there to my pc. Once I click paste on my pc, my network's sent packets gets accelerated to such an extent that … |
| | Hello Anyone can tell me the name of the process which is created by Windows XP when we right-click and select repair from the taskbar for the LAN connection? Sometimes when I click repair the new window which is opened fails to close properly, happens when it cannot repair, and … |
| | hi, i've installed Ubuntu Linux Horay hedghog edition on my computer. it runs perfictally except the sound doesn't work. i've looked all over the forums and found some stuff but none of it worked. anyway, heres my delema, i can't get the sound driver to work, i've tryed ALSA and … |
| | Hi everyone, I'm using an old, banged-up, Asus A6000 notebook which I want to format and then re-install WinXP on (I only have 384MB RAM)... The thing is, a few days ago my brother smashed my laptop on the floor and although, surprisingly, it still works, its TFT screen is … |
| | Hi, I have a problem and if this is not the correct forum, please let me know. I'm running Windows Vista Ultimate, and I may have a virus or something. If I go to my Google Docs or Google Sites I get a redirect that never resolves. Just keeps on … |
| | I installed Command and Conquer Zero Hour onto my portable hd, so I can play it on my school computer lab computers (on which I do not have admin privileges). When I try to start the game, it show the loading screen then quits. I believe it has something to … |
| | I've recently been having a few problems with downloading files, including things like embedded video and audio files as well as generally downloading files. Firstly I would just like to say that the problem I am having is almost certainly a problem with my os, the problem stretches over IE, … |
| | I have here with me a file the extension .00r. This file contents pictures and indexes coming from a software named Workbench. Is there a software that i can use to open this file and see the actuals files. I think this files are encrypted because when i open it … |
| | I have a Dell Inspiron 1750 laptop with Windows 7 - 64 Bit. A few weeks ago control panel started crashing windows explorer when I first open it. Once it reopens explorer the control panel works fine second time around. I have tried searching for *.cpl files in the windows … |
| | Hi all, I'm looking for some ideas for a masters project in network security or networking. I wanted to do something on botnets as im very interested in them but am having problems understanding what i could achieve by doing a project on that. I'd really appreciate some ideas.. Thanks … |
| | Afternoon all, The title says it all really but I think it may have something to do with a recently installed a VPN even though that is switched off. Any advice? Paul. |
| | Hi all, Does somebody know how to configure the PATH for the wwwrun apache user? I have two perl version installed (in /usr/bin/ and in /usr/local/bin) and apache continues to use the (/usr/bin version) which is outdated! Many thanks, Sylvain |
| | This script works perfect it forces the trailing slash and hides the .php extension BUT! it does not redirect people going directly to the .php extension. How can I also force people going directly to the file.php to /file/ [CODE] RewriteEngine On RewriteRule ^(.*)/$ /$1.php [L] RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond …  |
 | When I try to access the /var/www/ folder through apache, which is at [url]http://tom-server/[/url] from my Windows Machine, I get this error, even though it was working before with no changes: [code]Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on this server. Apache/2.2.14 (Ubuntu) Server at tom-server Port 80[/code] This … |
| | I am worried about my laptop, Gateway P-6860fx, overheating. How do I check that the laptop is working correctly, that it is not overheating? |
| | i am currently downloading a file on the torrent aplication Vuze, and it is just over 10GB in size. I am currently downloading it at around 30-40KB/s, but i've read in forums that people have been able to download at speeds well over 100KB/s. My question is, is this really … |
| | do nothing open or go on line but in to run what do i do :sad: |
| | I want to get to the impact of the current economic crisis on tech workers, but first a word on U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulsen, who engineered the mammoth $700 federal bailout of Wall Street with your tax dollars. And your kids' future tax dollars, and their kids' future tax … Hardware and Software career |
| | [B]My PC has been infected with the [U]'Security Tool[/U]' spy ware. I think I have managed to successfully remove the spy ware from my system but could someone please take a look at my HiJack This log and tell me if there's something I've missed?[/B] Running processes: C:\Program Files (x86)\ASUS\ControlDeck\ControlDeckStartUp.exe …  |
| | Model PSAKAE - 003003KS Took my laptop on holiday recently. When l left home it was working fine. When l got on the plane and tried to switch it on, it was dead. When l had the opportunity to get to some mains supply, it was still dead. L have … |
| | hi, My PC takes a lots of time in responding .. if i access any file or folder it takes 5 mins to open..also when i do defrag.. it also say u can't defrag ur drive as it has not a reasonable space..!! so tell wat to do..i want my … |
| | Hi There We have one office of about 4 PC's in one location that all belong to the same workgroup, connected wirelessly together through a US Robotics ADSL Router. We have another office setup exactly the same as the one above in a totally different location. Is there anyway we … |
| | Hello, everybody! I'm a new Mac user. I bought the iSight but wasn't able yet to use the iChat with PC users. Is it possible? Is any plug-in required? Is there any alternative? |
 | My dad got a new Dell lap-top with Windows Vista less than a year ago. Yesterday all the sudden it's wireless network adapters quit working. I went to investigation and found that it wasn't finding any networks, further investigation found that it was turned off. Now on this computer there … |
| | I am writing a J2ME application and I have to get my laptop running as a server so the app can access the servlet running on my pc. I have successfully forwarded the port 9903 so it shows the port is open when I use a port check tool like …  |
| | I have several machines in one building in our company that have issues that seem to come and go. The symptoms are all the same. The machines boot slowly, and then after fully booting, some apps will run, some won't. Sometimes none will, but usually, like Outlook will open, but … |
| | Hi, I have 2 notebooks, one using vista and one using 7. I just set up the ad-hoc (win 7) and connected sucessfully using other notebook (vista) I set up the IP for wireless in win-7using 192.168.0.1 subnet 255.255.255.0 and the client(vista) using 192.168.0.2 subnet 255.255.255.0. The win7 is connected … |
| | Hey guys i have an HP DV4-1551DX and recently it stopped picking up wireless networks. When i do ipconfig /renew i get a message saying i cant do it while media is disconnected. If i hook up a wired connection internet works fine. I have tried several things but just … |
| | hi im an autocad student in colledge and use my old laptop to do schoolwork at home. this is the problem. when i start my computer it shows the dell screen and loading bar then goes to the screen where you choose to go into windows safe mode or start … |
| | We switched our pc monitor out for a flatscreen tv that can act as a pc monitor as well. However, we can't seem to get the display settings right. We tried the recommended settings at 640 * 480 @ 60 hz but it makes the screen entirely too big and … |
| | I have a screwed install of MySql Server on my Machine its a 10.04 64-bit Ubuntu. I can neither Remove it or Install a new one. [CODE]I tried apt-get remove [/CODE]and [CODE]dpkg --purge mysql-server-5.1[/CODE] They both reach [CODE]dpkg --purge mysql-server-5.1[/CODE] and stay stuck there. Can anyone please help me completely … |
| | I have two pc's, one is on a UPS (rated at 1000w) and I want to add the other one on it to. I have been looking in the system information for the size of the power supplies but can't seem to come up with it. Isn't it listed someplace, … |
| | When I try to start mysql server with [icode]start mysql[/icode], I get this error: [icode]Unable to connect to system bus: Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory[/icode] What could I do to fix it? I'm running Ubuntu Server btw. |
| | Hello OK let me start off by explaining the situation, we have a email address that is connected to a company server (Where all the emails pass through before they reach us) and I would like to know if it is possible to delete the emails off the server (or …  |
| | Hi, I keep having problems installing iolo System Mechanic Professional 9 . The Anti-Virus won't install and I get a window that says there is a problem with something called Real Time. Can anyone help me? |
| | i have a relatively new (5 months old) sony vaio laptop and over the past 2 months or so, the internet explorer seems to randomly shut down and then restarts, what can i do to fix it? i have looked the restore point but they only go back to early … |
| | Hi, I am using windows XP sp3 and my Pc cannot detect the USB drive. when i connect the USB drive to my PC the icon shows on taskbar. but it's appear on windows explorer. I am using Sandisk Cruzer Micro 4gb USB Flash drive. But It working another System. … |
| | I have a new iMac (with OS X snow leopard) and having difficulty getting Pro Tools software I installed to work, i.e. I don't receive any audio from the external speakers. |
| | hi, are there any issues of using a php script that sends via a dedicated linux box to an address from an email address different from the domain on this box? so for example domain is: mydomain.com on dedicated box, someone comes to the site and sends an email to …  |
| | My CPU sometimes is on max all the time. I found msmsgs.exe. Can anybody help me evaluating HJK log? Thanks! Poultje. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:55:15 PM, on 9/1/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe …  |
| | hi guys, Guys i m not able to delete cookies & temp files..it shows administrator has the right to delete them..!! & shows me every time i try to delete it ..so plz tell me good cookies & temp files cleaner !! Thanks. |
| | I recently bought a new HannS.G 22Inch widescreen TFT monitor and it displays a 1 pixel width vertical line of varying colours from top to bottom, which overprints the entire display, however it only shows up in the operating system, i.e.not in the bios at startup. The line is on … |
| | hi all, I am using TOSHIBA satelite 200 and I have windows XP. few days ago my fully charged battery discharged in 5-10 mins. now when I started my laptop beep sound comes continuasly, then after some time the XP logo appear and then the screen look like "raining" . … |
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