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| | [i] I have Compaq Presario 2100 notebook, 30 GB Harddisk, 512 MB DDR, P4 . I am using windows XP Home (dont know the service pack right now). I was using wireless comcast connection and it worked fine untill last sunday when I left my notebook on standby for 4-5 … |
| | Good day fellow maties I have a costomers travelmate 240 whenever I power it on I get no display/or very poor display[its as if youre lookink through through a dark tinted window].Anyways costomer says she got laptop in its current condition.I boot it up by using a normal pc monitor … |
| | Hello , i just bought a laptop with window vista install inside already but i want to install my window xp too .SO when ever i try to boot with xp cd they show there is no disk. I mean when the xp cd read all files and go to … |
| | hello, my first post here, not sure if this belongs in the hardware section or not? apologies if this is in the wrong place. anyways....problem i have is that on my laptop (hp compaq nc6220), running xp pro, in device manager there is a yellow explanation mark next to: isapnp … |
| | hello yesterday morning when i turned my computer on the top half of my monitor went black.. i have bought a new monitor but im would like to know what caused it to go blank?? |
| | When I switch on my monitor , I am being able to see some spark inside the monitor and smokes are coming out , can I do something to fix it or I need to get a new monitor ? |
| | Hi. I have a Compaq Presario 6000 PC with a P4 2.53 ghz processor that rendomly started booting and dying all on its own the other day. I work on my laptop and this machine is used by the wife for internet and games. I opened the case and started … |
| | please help me for my repot about motherboard and its use. |
| | I Boot up and Explorer is there for a random amount of time then is just disappears and i open it back up in task manager and it stay open for about 5 seconds and Shuts again I ran hijackthis and it found a butt load of things but I … |
| | I cannot connect to the internet as soon as I start my laptop and the router. I had to run winsock fix to fix the registry keys that are necessary for internet connection and restart to establish a connection.. I scanned my entire system with antivir, ad-aware, a2 free and … |
| | Hi, I've been running my AMD (ASROCK K7VM2 Pheonix Award BIOS XP PRo SP2) fine since 2003. I just upgraded it adding a second stick of 512MB (1GB total) and a CD Writer. Shortly afterwards I was geting occasional system hangs and every time I rebooted "CMOS Checksum error". I … |
| | ok i rebooted my computer cuz one of my games froze but then when i was selecting user, something similar to this popped up. windows hardware has changed significantly since first activation. 3 days left to re activate. would you like to do this now? i already fixed it but … |
| | See i am thinking about building my first computer... i dont have the money yet but i know people hear are profesionals and all and know wat there doing.. so if you can.. tell me wat i can read to know some basics of a computer and also if you … |
 | Okay, new set of problems: Computer will not boot. It will power on. There are two lights on the front: power and computer activity They both come on when the power is turned on. I have fixed this before, but I don't remember how. Any one help me? |
| | Hi young'uns, I hope you don't mind chatting with "mature" lady (political correct speak for "man, she has a lot of grey hair"). I am a newbie here and feel like I'm in first grade when it comes to computers. I no longer crash my computer on a consistent basis, … |
 | Greetings to all: Being a Network Eng, my knowlege base of graphics cards, monitors and such is rather 'functional' at best. So when my daughter has now become ennamored with flight sims, I need some help. Here is the system config: 2.4 ghz Intel Dual Core, P35 Intel MB, 3 …  |
| | Hello new to this site and need some help with what I believe is a spyware problem. My desktop has a message that reads. Warning spyware has been detected on your pc. It also has a link to buy some software. I have run adware and removed spyware but it … |
| | my hijackthis log after router refuses to connect to the web, it recognizes that the internet is working but when i try to connect through mozilla or IE it directs me to Verizon Online - Walled Garden (noaccess.verizon.net) and refuses to let me go to other sites. please help. Logfile … |
| | ok for some reason this game lags for me. idk what my ram is but i know i have a good graphics card because i cud play cod4 on it online perfectly with barely any lag(it was at lowest graphics quality btw). but when i play rct3 it lags. i …  |
| | All of a sudden can't open owners documents in documents and settings. Access denied. |
| | :'( Anything in my desktop is available. After rebut the machine when I double click on any icon (include the macintosh Hd) the spinning ball of death shows and keeping spinning! try to reinstall java, applejack, disk utilities permission...nothing helps. At least everything in my dock is working. Any one … |
| | Hi everyone: As always I am very thankful for your continued help. Two months ago I bought a PC with Windows Vista. I wanted the Windows XP ready Vista but HP did not have it. Anyway, my HP printer is an Officejet 4315v all-in one, works at time, and at … |
| | Need help! I can not change the about:blank home page. I have run hikacker and this is the log. Can anyone help. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 9:32:34 AM, on 6/22/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16674) Boot mode: Normal Running …  |
| | Hi guys, I recently created another partition and am planning install windows 98 so I can play some older games. But before I install the OS, I was wondering how I will be able to access and alternate between the OS that first partition has (XP) and the second one … |
| | You guys are my last hope of solving this, when i got my mac i wasnt told that you had to buy the apple care policy within 90 days or your out in the cold! A few weeks back I had a problem with "word" freezing the entire imac, switching … |
| | I want to completely erase all data using DBAN. I have a few questions about how I should go about reinstalling Windows afterwards: [B]1. Will Windows installer start as usuall - that is just by insterting the CD?[/B] [B]2. Can BIOS be accessed after the process? [/B] (I'll be using … |
| | Here's the short version. (1) System registry corrupted and computer wouldn't boot. Took it to tech. He found a few bad sectors on HD and replaced it, AND transferred/saved two family users profile accounts & their files to a secondary slave HD on my machine. However, apparently he didn't get … |
| | I really did a stupid thing to try to help out a neighbor. His Dell computer got the blue screen of death on it. I tried to make the system recovery work, but that was a bust. He didn't have any recovery CDs so I thought that my Gateway recovery … |
 | I want to have remote desktop on the internet so when im away from my server at work I can remote desktop it :) Any Ideas? |
| | mistakenly updated Vista thinking why not..and noticed when I play my powerpoint presentations only 3 out of 5 wmv files play. That was too strange for me and too much work to go through all my presentations.. WHY? I had to roll back with restore to get the powerpoint movies … |
| | I know you guys are are WAY more savvy than me, but I can't get a straight answer to a very simple question. How do I print envelopes from a Dell Photo 926? Yes, I'm using Vista. There is no help in "Help". HELP! Michael |
| | My browsers refuse to load webpages, I have tryed Firefox,IE, and Opera and none of them connect. My computer detects internet perfectly and I can use programs like AIM. Here is a hijackthis log: Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\csrss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\PC Tools Firewall Plus\FWService.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Windows … |
| | Hello. I found this forum through google and I hope any of you are able to help me. When my computer boots up it automatically opens up IE but to a dead website. Immediately after that, it will open up Mozilla Firefox with a new tab every 5 minutes. I … |
| | Hi, I have Windows XP SP2 & Dot Net 2003 installed in my laptop. Actually i installed Dot Net couple of months back & i didn't work in that. Couple of days back, when i tried to create a sample ASP .NET / C# web project, it gave the following … |
| | I have an Epson receipt printer which Windows detects as an Epson TM-P2.01. It has worked fairly well, but it is suddenly not working anymore. Every time a print job is sent to the device, it either spools it, or if spooling is disabled it tries to print it. But … |
| | we bought my stepdaughter advent laptop that more often than not displays multicolor virtical lines covering the screen when she switches it on, after doing a 30minute crash and re boot over the phone with the tech guys who said it was a graphic card problem which didnt solve the … |
| | I just wanted to thank you for already having a forum up for this kind of problem. I have recently had the exact same problem, same spyware that advertises its own remover and same blue desktop. I would hope that you would be willing to look over my information and … |
| | i have 8gb of ram in a windows vista ultimate system (i realize overkill but it's so cheap right now and i run alot of audio programs simultaneously so i figured why not). Regardless often times my memory says it's running at over 50% which seems strange because my laptop … |
| | hello frnds! do tell me how to get administrative priviledges in vista? (like to read system32 files under windows or to copy it anywhere else.) i have tried right click and also i have created an administrative account. so do tell me if you can thanks! |
| | Hi. I am unable to create file object from javascript in Vista platform. ex. i am using this statement javascript var oFso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject"); after executing this and make try catch block for this i am getting this error "Automation object can't create object". I have enabled some options … |
| | Well, my user name pretty much tells the story of why I'm here. I bought Vista Ultimate 64 Signature Series the day it was released. Since then, I've had to install it from scratch THREE times since the first install! All because it develops problems that MS spends WEEKS trying … |
| | PC would not start up yesterday. Worked on it till it finally booted but some features would not work (wireless network, external hard drive, etc.). Trying to access things like My Network Places or device manager results in a blank window. Attempting to start services in management console results in … |
| | We have one computer with 2 NICs. The first NIC connects to a DSL modem. Second NIC to a wireless router, (used to connect to card readers). Each has a different IP address, on different subnets. When the wireless router is on, it blocks internet access, from the DSL line. … |
| | Hello, I have apparently been infected with the New Win32 virus. Like I've seen on other posts, it was found with McAfee but could not be removed, cleaned, or quarantined. According to McAfee, it has infected the winlogon.exe. It had also infected a 0wl.tmp file but that was successfully deleted. … |
 | Hi guys, I bought a couple of applications from the web. A couple of games and a programme that recorded what I listened to on my PC (SoundTap). My PC then was replaced, some companies just give you a new unlock code but some don't. Is there a way to … |
| | Apple computers a new to me and I need help. I have a customer that forgot her user name and password and I am trying to reset it for her. I currently have the computer in single user mode and when I typed sh /etc/rc and hit return the computer … |
| | 2nd attempt.... I am new to Daniweb and hope I am posting my question in the appropriate category. I am not an IT engineer, but an aeronautical engineer seeking to upgrade my Windows XP Home Edition to Windows XP Pro so I can load and run CATIA V5 (a 3D …  |
| | When Windows XP tries to load, I get the following message: "We apologize for the inconvenience, but Windows did not start successfully. A recent hardware or software change might have caused this." My options are: Start in safe mode. Safe mode with networking. Safe mode with command prompt. Last known … |
| | I want remote desktop to my Debian server, my friend reccommended SSH using putty.... I have not got a clue on what it does and how you set it up. What do I do and what is More Secure Keeping it simple |
| | hi all, my friends and i all have black hawk down and want to play over the internet via LAN, most can connect to my game server but i cant connect to theres (the server list is empty) when i click search for servers, we dont want to play via … |
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