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| | Hey guys! well my pc's having multiple problems... 1.my pc gets restarted on its on once in a while and when its back my antivirus pops up saying something about a minidump problem :( 2. My browser keeps opening a few ad pages on its own. I use google chrome. …  |
| | I have an old HP Pavillion 7955 that I got from my Dad that I was trying to add some memory to. I encountered a couple of problems in the install and now the whole machine will not boot up. When I was inside the case, I was using an … |
| | What is this elusive file that keeps me from downloading IE8...or other things. 5Days ago I had the "Black Screen with Cursor" CURSE...It took a lot of work and research to get my system back, but this "ShRegGetvaluew" entry point missing from shlwapi.dll file, keeps popping up and stops any … |
| | I've been reading several threads to try to get help with my problem but I've got to admit that I am just getting a bit overwhelmed. I am not nearly as computer savvy as I can clearly see that most of you are. Here's my problem: In my home I … |
| | I bought this machine about 2 weeks ago and it was working fine until yesterday. Each time I turn on the machine it brings up the boot menu list (safe mode, Last known good config, etc.) I have selected every option on the list and all it does is reboot …  |
| | I just set up my LAN (2 computers, both Windows XP) with Charter Cable. In addition to the Charter modem I have a 4-port router sold under the CompUSA brand. Problem: Once connected to the internet everything is good; when I close down my computers at night I leave the … |
| | I have an Asus S6F notebook with XP SP2 dual booting with Windows 7 Ultimate. I have found that I am unable to get internet access using hotel wifi access points under Windows 7 - I can only get access using XP. I can connect to the access points using … |
| | Hi, My external hard drive has stopped working and I need to get all my photos of it, as some of them are really important to me as I am a photographer. Can anyone suggest to me the best method to get the photos back. The hard drive is appearing … |
 | Make no mistake, Apple and Google both want to be the gateway to your TV. Back in May, Google [URL="http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/05/announcing-google-tv-tv-meets-web-web.html"]officially announced[/URL] its TV initiative. Just yesterday came rumors in [URL="http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/07/02/apple-hopes-to-re-enter-the-living-room/"]this New York Times blog post[/URL] that Apple is working to revamp its failed Apple TV. Google and Apple, like many … |
| | I can't send e-mail whether I use a client such as outlook. or even if I go directly to the site of my pop mail provider. I can recieve just fine. No one else in my team is experiencing this issue.  |
| | Hi everyone, My xp is quite strange these days, after I boot up the computer, when everything started up, I go to "my computer" and go to D drive. Something happens, the whole D drive don't have anything, and is just that empty, I go up a level(directory), and go … |
| | Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 4:16:34 PM, on 10/3/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702) Boot mode: Normal 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:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe C:\Program Files\Juniper Networks\Common Files\dsNcService.exe C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\jqs.exe C:\Program … |
| | I am getting this message on my screen after I try to enable my active desktop. Internet Explorer Script Error Line: 65 Char: 1 Error: Object doesn't support this action Code: 0 Url: Do you want to continue running scripts on this page yes/no Can someone help. I am running … |
| | my friend has a low update rate when on his computer. i noticed that his memory was not showing the full amount. i upgraded his ram to 2 gigs and not all his new ram was detected. it was a small percentage and the ram itself was more than double … |
| | I have windows xp running on pentium 3 ,with 3 partions of hard disk.Can i install dos 6 in my computer.If yes then how? Moreover i don't have dos 6. Please suggest how can i get dos 6 on web. I want to learn dos 6 so please dont specify … |
 | I am trying to deactivate a touchpad on an HP2730p Notebook with a stipulation. There is software running on the notebook that is required to be there because it is owned by a company, so the software is a security software. You can't run the HP synaptic touchpad drivers because … |
| | Hi - I am not a professional but I followed a link to your site where a similar question was answered. I asked this somewhere else but nothing has worked so I will give you the information and what has happened so far. I am using Windows XP SP3 on … |
 | I recently upgraded my Ubuntu from 9.10 to 10.04 and now it's messed up my Windows Vista partition. When I try to load Windows it boots to a strange login menu with low resolution. It then takes me to a screen with options like Repair/Fix, Recovery, Complete Recovery... I'll click …  |
| | Help needed. I installed a program called iColorFolder which means to make your folder got different types of colour to choose. But when i change it to Vista type, there is options for me to choose, include Vista, XP, Mac and others too. But when i choose Mac type, all … |
| | I have win xp home edition and I just noticed that when I open Task Manager, 3 incidents of Internet Explorer are running under processes altough I am not on the internet. Is this normal? |
| | I've just upgraded from Ubuntu 9.10 to 10.04 and now firefox will not play videos on youtube. Please help, thanks.  |
| | When I tried to System Restore .it says System Protection is Turned off.How should I on the System Protection in Windows 7?let me know anyone . |
| | 1. [URL="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MaverickMeerkat/TechnicalOverview"]Overview[/URL] 2. [URL="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+specs"]Features[/URL] Waiting for 10.10 :)  |
| | Long time no see DaniWeb =] Sadly it's a problem with a new system I'm building that brings me back. To start, the specs I know are probably most important are: MoBo: [B]ASUS Crosshair IV Formula (AM3 AMD 890FX)[/B] RAM: [B]Crucial Ballistix 2x2GB 240-Pin DDR3 1600[/B] CPU: [B]AMD Phenom II … |
| | I reformatted my brothers computer for him as it was running very slow and had lots of malware etc. He didn't tell me at the time to backup his emails, so I reformatted it and installed Windows 7 on it again. Is there any programs out there that can recover … |
 | When I try to log into mysql with the command [icode]mysql -u root -p[/icode], i enter the password then it gives me the error: [code] ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/usr/sbin/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (20) [/code] I really don't know why it's trying to use '/usr/sbin/mysqld/mysqld.sock' because … |
| | Hey Daniheads, I'm one of the newish Staff Writers here at Daniweb, and I'm working on lining up my calendar for the fall for reporting and interviews on mobile topics. I'm going to be focusing on devices running the Android OS, but I wanted to put it to all you … |
| | I'm not exactly new to Unix, but this has been irking me since I started. If I use sudo, I can get root powers for one command, however, it asks for my password, not root's. Why is this? This seems to be a very large oversight, or was it intentional? |
| | Outlook 2003 : I have an User A and user B, user A has delegated through Tool--> Options--> Delegated to User B.... User B now when in her mailbox, creates new Message, in the From, she writes User A email ID, and send the mail from her mailbox. Maill is … |
| | Guys my windows xp is giving me headache now.First of all it hangs everytime i run it for the first time everyday or after a gap of 5-6 hours.Then it hangs randomly after restarting sometimes during using internet,sometimes when i am listening music,or working.I am fed up with this problem.Dont … |
| | Headphones are recognized by system, but will not work. Sound continues to be played through PC speakers. Help please. |
| | 3-4 days ago I registered nameservers and created A records for ns1.altprice.com & ns2.altprice.com, going to [url]http://ns1.altprice.com[/url] will show my server's msg - meaning server works fine. Problem is when I assign those nameservers to another domain, e.g.: altprices.com - the domain won't load or resolve to the server, and … |
| | Hi, I have a Compaq and a gateway computer. I also have 2 network cards. In both computers, I have tried the following distros of linux: Ubuntu 10.4 Xubuntu 10.4 Ubuntu Server 10.4 Puppy Linux 5 Damn Small Linux In all combinations of computers, os, and network card, I have … |
 | Hello, I just installed a new 320GB hard drive into one of my laptops - an Acer Aspire 5920G. I decided to install Linux Mint 8 onto it, downloaded onto a CD burnt from my mac. However when I looked at the "System Monitor" and went to "System" it said … |
 | Do you use [URL="http://google.com"]Google[/URL]'s Chrome Browser? Apparently, a lot of people do. So many, in fact, that it has now [URL="http://www.pcworld.com/article/199961/googles_chrome_passes_safari_in_us_browser_share.html"]passed[/URL] [URL="http://www.apple.com/safari/"]Safari[/URL] in the web browser popularity poll. Is this a big surprise to anyone? The article states that Chrome now has just under ten percent of the market share … |
| | hi guys i just got an ubuntu 10.04 lucida lynx installed on my laptop..id like some links on where i can download free ebooks on linux programming.tnx |
| | Hi there, I have a problem with my PC, any help would be appreciated. When I plug the ethernet cable from my router to my PC, there is no bubble or popup, etc. to to tell me that its connected, and I am not getting any connection. I've tried restarting … |
| | hi everyone, and this is me officially making my first post. came here looking for some code and ended up doing lots of reading :-) anyways, im currently in computer programming and i use programs like netbeans, eclipse, visual studio, oracle (through a linux environment in vmware) and dreamweaver. right … |
| | Hi guys, having a spot of trouble trying to locate a disassembly manual for an Advent Modena (A15M) I've done the Googling but it just looks like Advent haven't made one. I need to remove a faulty SATA drive that seems to be fitted to the underside of the palmrest, … |
| | When I updated the OS to 4 from the iPhone 3gs through iTunes, it backed up all the apps. But suddenly for some technical problems, i could not reboot the pc...so that pc got entirely ruined...but somehow, through another pc, i updated the OS to 4 but i get a … |
| | I cannot remove a network printer port on windows XP. I am logged in as an administrator, I have tried right clicking on any space on printer properties -> server properties -> ports tab and then try and delete a port but it will not let me. Sometime this works … |
| | Until Motorola came out with the [URL="http://phones.verizonwireless.com/motorola/droid/"]Droid[/URL], they were the forgotten cell phone company, but it wasn't that long ago that everyone wanted one of their phones: [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola_RAZR"]the Razr[/URL]. This was in 2004, in the days before the iPhone when smart phones were found only in the pockets of executives … |
| | how can i enter bios set up in my acer laptop if the inbuilt keyboard and mouse are not working.please help becuase i want to install a fressh installation of windows 7. - Walter |
| | XP Home SP3 When a browser or other program needs CPU, the 99 goes down to accommodate, then goes right back up to 99. It shows 220K of memory constantly; that never changes. System is running slow because of the excess CPU usage. Have run scans, disabled everything I could … |
| | So here's the deal. I was an idiot and clicked on a file to download from an unknown host and let it extract. I didn't do anything so I restarted the computer and after that could not boot into windows at all. I would be able to get to the … |
| | Hi everyone, I am new here and am in need of help. I have a laptop vostro 1500 and have windows xp. I was on the computer one night, then I turned it on on the morning to find a nightmare. after I turned it on, it asked for my … |
 | I am an it support technician and we recently purchased a dozen Acer vm480g's. When i used my Acronis 9 to image the drive it was successful but when i reboot after completion it errors that it can not find the linux boot kernel. Our image is built on xp … |
| | I am unable to access my administrator account. I am running snow leopard on an imac. Have run disk repair, repair permissions and cleared pram several times. I did have some corrupted stuff in extents and some catalog issues but disk repair fixed. When logging into the admin acct. The … |
| | All of the sudden my computer stopped playing music files. In iTunes when I try to play a song nothing happens when I press play, and in windows media player when I try to open a music file an error comes up reading "Windows Media Player cannot access the file. … |
| | My music files are on J, a 32 GB thumb drive Fat 32 made by Integer I want to have Windows MediaPlayer 11 INDEX these files and play them, as it used to when they were on C. There is no longer any music stored on C (I need the … |
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