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| | so, previously, Grub would start and give me the option of the starting either Linux (fedore core) or winxp. Using partitionmagic, I deleted the linux partition and joined it with winxp. When I rebooted, I get a GRUB prompt ("grub>"). I now have no idea how to get it start … |
| | Hi Friends Im Elango from India, I have new problem, we have 6 computers connected with network switch. one system win2K other five is win98. resently a virus affect all our systems (virus name w32.sality) still we unable to clean it. if i scan with norten virus not found. but … |
| | I have been having this problem with windows defender for a very long time. Whenever I click the update definitions on Windows Defender I get an error code and it is unable to update. My AVG antivirus and Comodo firewall have no problems updating. Even my windows update works properly. … |
| | Hope some of you experts can solve this annoying problem i've had for the last 6 months. All the sites visited EVER! Still appear in the drop-down list on the address bar. I'm using windows vista home premium & the firefox browser. I've delete them manually from the list but … |
| | Hello all, I'm really sorry if this is a double post but I am new to these forums and have encountered a problem that is quite frustrating. I have an HP Pavilion desktop that I am upgrading. It is the a1328x model. Since purchase I have upgraded RAM (no problems), … |
| | my msn messenger is not working but get this, it says... "signing into .NET Service failed because the service is temporarily unavailable. Please try again later"..............of course this seems to be total bs because it says on a msn site that messenger is running smoothly, o ya, one more thing, … |
 | well, avast kept getting an error and reporting alureon-fr. I tried to boot into safe mode and now the machine will not boot up...I get to the screen with a choice of safe mode, etc. but no matter what I choose it just reboots over and over to that screen. …  |
| | i recently encountered a strange error with my computer, everytime i turn it on it it comes up with a black screen that has the option of entering the bios menu and booting from the network, ive tried going to both of those and they dont work and it comes … |
| | I'm at wit's end. I have a Sony VAIO rx-860, and have XP as the O/S. Here's the issue. I tried to start up my computer this morning with no luck. It goes straight to a black screen that says that a software or hardware glitch may be the problem …  |
| | Vista doesn't support full screen mode while operating Turbo C++,and its also doesn't support graphics(bgi) while operating it. Is here any idea to run Turbo C++ with graphics in vista? |
| | I purchased a Sony Vaio VGN-FE670G three weeks ago and today the backspace key keeps repeating like it is stuck. The problem started when I noticed it had difficulty connecting to the internet so I attempted to shut down the machine, but it wouldn't shutdown and there were no programs … |
| | Hello there, I'm using the word processor for the first time and just learning as I go. Can anyone tell me how to remove or delete a blank page that I am not using?? Thank You :) |
| | my toshiba m200...not starting up.when ever i switch on my note book..its start with toshiba logo and then make some sound for time n then show the screen written with -edit boot otions edit windows boot option for:microsoft windows vista path:\windows\system32\winload.exe partion:2 hard disk:b51fe16a [/noexecute=optin enter=submit esc=cancel i dont understand … |
| | Hey guys. I don't know how to password protect a file in the desktop. If you could give me some suggestions (anything would help). Thanks guys, nikkisboricua |
| | I thought I got the problem fixed. I download swissarmyknife software and other various partition format software. But I'm back to square one. My mp3 player won't work because at all because can't be formatted, or opened. So I tried formatting it through the swissarmy knife partition software but then …  |
| | This is happening increasingly often as I play games. My display drive will say that it has stopped responding and been recovered after the screen has completely turned black and then reset. Some times this error goes as far as causing my computer to get the blue screen error saying … |
| | i ripped some audio cd's to media player 11,when i tried to burn the same audio files to blank cd-rw's i get error no disc when in fact their is a blank in the burner but cannot read the blank disc,i punch windows+E made sure the cd-dvd rom was enabled … |
| | With the BIG red squares which are blocking some advertising on CERTAIN web pages? |
| | I've read this is due to some inverter connected to the screen cable. Has anyone replaced one? Can anyone confirm that is the reason a laptop screen would go black? When it goes black, I can put it to sleep and wake it again, and the normal screen comes back … |
| | Hi i was wondering if there was any way for me to remotely access another computer on my LAN connection, and view the screen graphically instead of in a terminal? I am running Vista Home Basic, and i would be trying to access a Mac. Is there a way to … |
| | Hi, i am running windows vista on my HP desktop computer, and i am trying to back up all my files onto an external hard drive so i can deal with a hard drive problem. The bigger problem is that i think that my hard drive problem is preventing me … |
| | Well a few days ago my computer was working just fine and suddenly today I go to get on it and I cant get on the internet. I have IE, Firefox, and Chrome. At first Firefox was working but now none of them are working. I tried doing a system …  |
| | Hi Everyone. I"m a newbie. Running XP on a Dell 3800 Insipron laptop. Got a problem. A window is on my desktop. (top half is yellow, bottom half is blue) and it says --Warning - Spyware Detected on your computer. (Bottom Half) Install an antivirus or spyware remover to clean …  |
| | My computer died. It was a very old machine. It was running Windows 98. It was a Gateway. There is data on it that I want to recover; I don't remember the file names. I took it to a computer repair shop. Since I don't remember the file names, they … |
| | This morning I got up to use my laptop and it suddenly went out and has been out all day. I've tried all kinds of methods including holding down the power button to "drain" the power. This is the first time this has happened so are there any ideas you … |
| | I have a PDC Server running Windows Server 2003 that was on SP1. The server was low on disk space, but I was able to clear enough were SP2 indicated that it could be installed. Unfortunately half way through, it ran out of space and quit. When I tried to … |
 | [ATTACH=right]14341[/ATTACH]There has been a lot of talk the past couple of days about[URL="http://techcrunch.com/2010/04/08/apple-announces-iad-mobile-advertising-platform/"] Apple's new ad network[/URL]. The way it will work is that ads will live within the closed environment of the App Store apps. This supposedly means that that Apple will fully vet each ad it allows in … |
| | Yesterday I downloaded Moyea video converter to [B]convert swf (flash) files to mp4[/B] for my iPod. The converter works fine and the videos come out in excellent quality when I try playing them on my iTunes, but when I put them on my iPod it only played audio and showed … |
| | Hi all, Last week I did a system restore on my machine and, for some reason, I booted into safe mode a few minutes later. It was not related to any problem, just out of curiosity, I don't remember over what exactly. it went through all the long list of … |
| | my toshiba m200...not starting up.when ever i switch on my note book..its start with toshiba logo and then make some sound for time n then show the screen written with -edit boot otions edit windows boot option for:microsoft windows vista path:\windows\system32\winload.exe partion:2 hard disk:b51fe16a [/noexecute=optin enter=submit esc=cancel i dont understand … |
| | I want to backup personal files on my computer. It is Gateway with Vista. I want to buy an external hard drive. Any suggestions?  |
| | Hi guys, how to find a drive letter in linux (Red Hat)? I inserted a thumb drive but i don't know how to check which drive letter is assigned to it. Sorry so noob in linux. Please help. Thanks. |
| | I get an error of Service Control Manager says "At least one service or driver failed during system startup. Use Event View to examine the event log for details." I'm using Windows 2000 server. How do I stop this error on startup? Thank you. |
| | The message from Windows Logs\Application for Error 8193 is: Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Unexpected error calling routine CoCreateInstance. hr = 0x80040154, Class not registered The message from Windows Logs\Application for Error 22 is: Volume Shadow Copy Service error: A critical component required by the Volume Shadow Copy service is … |
| | Getting a rundll error than constantly pops up reading: Error loadC:/WINDOWS/bdfmqdb.dll Downloaded Hijickthis as suggested in another thread i checked and the log is below. Thanks for any help and if any more ionfo is needed just ask. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 18:55:24, on 06/04/2010 … |
| | Have a Dell inspiron 1501 laptop which was working fine today. I downloaded and tried to install latest Bios update from Dell website, and computer froze. I tried to restart and it won't boot at all. I disconnected battery, unplugged computer and held start button for 30 secs to try … |
| | My Dell Inspiron 1501 will not power on either from battery or mains adaptor (which works fine with Latitude D600). Connected to mains none of the inspiron indicators are lit. I've tried removing battery and mains lead then pressing power-on button for at least a minute then reconnecting mains but … |
 | My daughter's laptop starts only to the Dell opening screen. The opening screen just has Press F2 for Setup and F12 to enter the MultiBoot selection menu. If I select F2, the machine displays Entering Setup. . . and that's is as far as it gets. If I switch off … |
| | i recently bought a 1501 off ebay it is like new an has been fine for 3 week except each time i turned it on it read the ac adapter can not be determined. the battery says it has full charge,now nothing happens when i press the power button. i … |
| | Hi all, I hope you will be able to help me. My computer is acting up, or rather, my internet Explorer is. I still have the 6.0 version. I keep getting either "page cannot be displayed" or "invalid syntax" errors. I ran Hijack This and I am pasting the log … |
| | When i get on the internet my computer restarts. When i start my computer in safe mode with networking then my computer does not restart. Help? |
| | I have a gigabyte p55m-ud2 motherboard and i have 2x2gb of ram inserted in dual channel configuration. The problem i have is that my heatsink covers one of the ram slots, which is the third slot. My question is that if i insert 1 ram stick into the 4th slot …  |
 | Well thanks for that O2, my iPhone was as much use as a chocolate teapot from lunchtime yesterday thanks to the pay monthly data network suffering a monumental failure. There I was, sitting in a (without wifi) Costa Coffee about to start an informal meeting with a potential client. I … |
| | I have a Compaq Presario (laptop) not sure what model number and all of my literature is back in the US where I currently am not for another 2 months, but anyways I went on vacation for a week and when I came back my computer wouldn't turn on. That … |
| | Hey all, I just bought an iomega external USB drive, Ive hooked it up to my mac but it's not recognising the drive. It's formatted in FAT32; is that not mac compatible? It's a 1TB drive, do I need to partition it into smaller sections? Which format should I use … |
| | Hello everybody, I am currently having a problem with my Packard Bell computer that has XP Home Edition (SP2). I was starting live messenger when it could not connect and gave a windows error screen. Then I decided to restart the computer, but now I can't start it due to … |
| | SOME have BIG RED SQUARES, and in other places just the small square with an X in it.. I know I have to download something to correct this but I dont know what.. |
| | My pc came with windows 7, is there any way in which i could switch it to windos vista? |
| | So, my boyfriend's Dell Latitude D610 won't turn on. We've tried powering up with the battery adapter plugged in. We've tried it with it unplugged. The the adapter itself seems to be fine. When I press the power button the LED "power on" indicator comes on, and the the LED … |
| | HI, running SB server 2003 here. Have a small LAN behind the server, server is acting as gateway to static DSL, DNS is configured, running a webserver on the server for our website. Here is the deal, I am sure it is something small I am overlooking, but maybe you … |
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