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| | how to make a bootable pen drive? (using that i need to install xp in my laptop bcoz my cd drive is not working) |
| | I've deleted my prefetch; uninstalled all things nVidia--why is it still trying to load these? I don't think it's a virus issue; just built this computer and had firewall and AV up from boot. But, just to be safe I am scanning. Already ran spybot and adaware; dl'd hijackthis, but … |
 | Hi I have managed to establish that my Dell laptop 6400 does not have a problem with generating display data. Connecting an external monitor provides a perfect picture. There is data going to the LCD screen but it is very dark. A web search suggests that I replace the inverter. … |
| | I have a laptop with an integrated Intel Wireless G network card that once worked flawlessly with my Linksys 802.11G router. Now all of a sudden, I can connect to the router (I know this because when I run IPCONFIG it shows the correct default gateway of 192.168.2.1 and it … |
| | Hi, I stumbled on this forum looking for an answer to an issue I faced with my laptop today. My laptop was running slow and shutting down due to overheating by itself so a friend recommended I clean out the fan and heatsink. I opened it up (unscrewing the bottom) … |
| | Hi. I really know very little about linux scripting. And I need help writing this script. The script is to get one parameter which is <directory>. And than the following will ensue; [CODE] for each image within directory [INDENT]if not(image exist in temp-directory) [INDENT]cp image to temp-directory and resize to …  |
| | i already setup a wireless connection in my house. the modem is connected to the router through Ethernet cable(rj45) and the router is connected to the LAN port in my desktop through Ethernet cable(rj45). i was wondering if how can you setup a wireless connection if you don't have a … |
 | hi guys, can anyone help on what this cisco command means: ip route 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 200.1.1.2 and ip route 192.168.1.16 255.255.255.0 10.1.1.2 thanks :) |
| | Hello Friends, In my PC i installed the widows XP and after some time the date and time of the PC is not showing properly, i have to update it daily. So i changed the CMOS battery and placed the new one after that the PC is working fine. After … |
| | Hi, I have a 3 year old Dell Inspiron E1505. A few weeks ago I noticed that my battery was nearly dead and wasn't being charged by the laptop, despite having the AC adaptor plugged in (and the battery was cool to the touch, so no power was even going … |
| | I recently bought a new tv for my upstairs room and replaced my old projector/CRT TV. I still wish to use my old speakers on my new tv, but there are no ports on the back of my new tv that would allow me to connect the speakers. Below are … |
| | I am trying to setup a dns server with fedora 11. what I have done: 1. /etc/init.d/named start 2. chkconfig --list named ---> return status ok, both 3 and 5 are on 3. "/etc/resolv.conf" as below // does it look okay? nameserver 192.168.1.1 //my router, nameserver 127.0.0.1 //this machine itself. … |
| | Can I install a normal Unix OS loaded system as a firewall between DSL and Switch, please let me know if its possible and how? |
| | I have a NetGear router (wireless n 300 wnr2000) is there a way I can see who is connected to my internet and monitor them? |
| | I'm not the greatest hardware person in the world. Overview: My "test" computer is an HP of some sort...I'm not too fond of HP .. my casing is long gone, and is bare metal now.. and don't remember what type of HP it is... so calling HP would be pointless. … |
 | Hi Everyone, I've tried searching for a solution for this but I have not found nothing exactly identical to my problem. I have 3 identical PC's (apart from HDD) with 3 copies of Windows XP Pro. As you know it takes a long time to install windows, drivers, updates & … |
| | I received an email earlier today from one of the newsletters I sign up for months ago, offering me to download a free Xoftspyse spyware scanner with a link to [url]http://www.scanforfree.com[/url]. Is this a reliable program? Has anyone tried it? |
| | "the device is not ready" Any Ideas Appreciated Unstalling and reinstalling in System Devices didnt help. |
| | I have a new Toshiba HDD, MK4026GAX 40gb, and it works perfectly in most laptops except in my Toshiba Tecra 9100, when i fit it I get IDE #0 Error and can not get any further. I have been told that it works in Compaq laptops because the firmware is … |
| | My computer has gone nuts on me here is what I get when I boot my computer..... We apologize for the inconvenience, but Windows did not start successfully. A recent hardware or software change might have caused this. If your computer stopped responding, restarted unexpectedly, or was automatically shut down … |
| | Hi, I'm looking for help with my sons PC. When it does run it runs very slow. The task manager can show the cpu at only 5% for example but the light (hdd or cpu, not sure) is on constant as if it's working away. I ran adaware scan and …  |
| | Recently I completely unplugged my computer when I moved my desk (home renovations). When I reconnected it and switched on the power my desktop picture came up but nothing else!!!! No start bar or icons. I've tried everything and when I pressed the windows button its like its working I …  |
| | Hello Everyone I am new to this site (as obviously stated above). I have a few questions. Maybe someone can help. A few months ago I built a new computer, being tried of my old Dell. Well everything is fine and well for a while, but recently my computer has … |
| | I sometimes get a lot of traffic from certain ip's that are clearly trying to break in/snoop. Is there a way in IIS to block access for certain ip's? (or ranges?). I can do this in my ftp server software (non IIS)... |
| | Have a HP dv6000 laptop with Vista 64 Home Edition. Thursday morning the user reported it booted to the desktop and then the screen went black. He rebooted, and now the system will boot past the Windows progress bar, but hangs on a black screen displaying only the mouse cursor. … |
| | Hi all... just after some help with my monitor. When scrolling it shows some yellow or purple lines. I have included a screenshot. When I try another monitor and cable the problem is still there. When I try running the graphics off the motherboard instead of my radeon 9800xt the … |
| | [ATTACH=right]16654[/ATTACH]Ha Ha (serious face) Is joke. Listen, my Gaming Comrades, Piston Games of Russia says they have [I]just[/I] the game for those times when you're busy. Too busy to play a video game? Never! Piston Founder, Anton Gladkoborodov believes you [I]always[/I] have time for gaming. "Some people said, that games … |
| | Placed laptop in sleep mode before bed and woke up to find only the A/C plug light on. When I push the power button, the green LED on the button itself lights up as well as the front power indicator. It only stays lit for about 1-2 sec before turning … |
| | Hi, My PC works well while booting from HDD but freezes at different instances each time when trying to boot from CD. I tried changing CD Drive but the result is same. The bootable CD is also working well in other PC. Can it be corrupt BIOS or hardware fault? |
| | Hello everyone I need your help please I got 5 computers, 5 industrial printers, 1 router with internet access and 1 switch Routers default gateway is 10.0.0.138 and all computers connected via the switch get got the addresses from 10.0.0.1 to 10.0.0.5 But the printers have static ip adresses like …  |
| | I keep getting the message "Windows host process (Rundll32) has stopped working" and then about 3/4 seconds after that, this pops up .. "Windowss Explorer has stopped working", so I click "Restart the program", my desktop reboots, and the same two messages pop up again! Its just an endless loop … |
| | The virus name comes up in AVG as adwaregeneric.BBO It is in the myway search assistant that I can't delete from my computer. I hope someone can help because I have had a problem with this virus for forever. Even after restoring my computer to factory settings it still hangs … |
| | Earlier this morning, Mercury News reported that a midlevel global supply manager at Apple, Paul Shin Devine, has been accused of accepting $1 million in kickbacks from iPod/iPhone accessory developers. He was arrested on charges of wire fraud, and money laundering, resulting in a federal indictment and a private civil … |
| | Hi While in Display Properties, for Win XP service pack 3. I accidently clicked a wrong drop down box and changed display. Problem is it created a black screen back drop. Desktop is black and any window that is opened apart from icons. And right click to bring up display … |
| | Hi, I have a problem with my apache install on Ubuntu. It finds index.php by default but not index.html or.htm I tried adding DirectoryIndex index.html index.htm index.php to apache2.conf but that didn't work. It just give a Forbidden Error unless there is an index.php present. Regards, James |
| | So i installed Ubuntu 10.04 on my usb drive, my first steps after i installed change background to planets run synaptic package manager update everything and EVERY TIME i install grub pc, and the updated kernel stuff it always screws up then makes the system either practically un usuable or … |
| | [B]Can anyone nhelp me with my laptop? When I try turing it on it will turn on but the screen turns black also when i put light at it it will show alittle of the screen. help? and my laptop is a gateway[/B] |
| | Hi People, I have an old Lexmark Optra T610 laser printer and would like to connect it to my new D-Link Xtreme N Gigabit router. The router has a USB port and according to some documentation I found online, a usb printer can be connected there for sharing. I am … |
| | I am trying to get my microphone to work with skype but without any luck. Everytime i plug in the headset it comes up line in but not mic? I can hear okay but the mic does not work and was wondering if its because the system does not recognize … |
| | I'm currently at work and updating some pages on our website so they work on both the current and new site. I am trying to view the changes I've done to the current page I'm working on but IE8 won't hard refresh and display my changes on the new site. … |
 | Hi Guys, Recently bought a used PC [url]http://uk.ts.fujitsu.com/rl/servicesupport/techsupport/professionalpc/Scenic/ScenicP/scenicP320.htm[/url] With the D1961 MoBo. It was sold with just OS (XP) Whilst loading programmes I foolishly let a driver checker loose on it which cock-up the onboard graphics driver. In Hardware Manager I got the yellow exclamation mark under "PCI Device" in … |
| | I have a hp-compaq notebook with AMD Turion 64 processor with 800 mhz speed and 512 kb L2 cache. Is this an i686 processor capable of running ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) os? |
| | I'm new to Mac and I want to replace my Quicken for Windows. I have read reviews on iBank but all I found were reviews over a year old and there were supposed to updates. Are there new reviews on iBank or any software updates? I don't see where responses … |
| | I am having a problem on a friend's computer. Windows Media player automatically starts when windows starts and then when you close it it gives you an error but then it closes and everything seems to work fine. NO it is not listed in Start--Programs--Start folder. I also have tried … |
| | Hello everyone, I really need some help. I am using a Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe motherboard and have ran many operating systems on it with no problem. I have installed XP on this same machine MANY of times. I wanted to install XP on one of my new SATA 1TB drives. … |
| | through xp i cannot able to connect broadband connection(airtel). but later i instalded windos 7 . now i can use internet. wht i should do to use broadband connection using xp. |
 | It can be in any browser, but when you get a a certificate warning popping up and you know the site is OK. Is there anything, other than something in Cache, that might be causing this. And is there a possible fix in browser security or privacy that might stop … |
| | Just wondering what registry cleaners people use? Im an IT administrator and wondering what your views are on registry cleaners, whether you use them, or not, and which ones you use. My favourite is RegistryFix: <snip> I find the user interface easy to navigate and the registry cleaning is very … |
 | I have 2 laptops which I use wireless through a Net gear router. My desktop is on cable which the NG router is connected to. I have Internet problems with my desktop. My NG router causes me to loose my Internet to my desktop. I will loose the Internet completely …  |
| | hello, I have a netgear router and a 2wire router, was wondering if i could connect these to together so i can extend my wireless distance, my netgear has wireless repeating capabilities except i dont know how to go about connecting them. any help would be appreciated thanks |
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