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| | Hi there, I have just bought an IBM Thinkpad and an external CD Drive, the laptop has no OS installed so I bought 'Mandriva 2008'. The problem is I can't boot the OS from the external drive, I have set the BIOS to check the CD Drive first, I have … |
| | The fan went out on my 3 year old Dimension 8100 Pent 4. After two weeks of calling Dell and begging a replacment, I was finally told this morning the part is no longer made or supported!! I went to my local Frys to look at fans, but they did … |
| | Hi ! I own an Acer Aspire 5672WLMi with 2 gb ram and 80 gb hdd with Ati Mobility Radeon X1400 500mb running on windows XP2. Yesterday evening when the pc switched in Hibernation situation after i reboot i found out that keyboard, touchpad, are not functioning.After a simple reboot … |
| | Have an eMachines T3882, and installed a GEForce PCI graphics card (128 mb) - screen is just black. Switch back to original port, and monitor works fine. Tried disabling the integrated card, but that didn't have any effect. Thanks for any suggestions (just trying to let son enjoy a new … |
 | Hi guys, do you have any idea how to solve Win2k that can't boot, can't load safe mode. Every time I boot BSOD always greets me with this error "Inaccessible Boot Device" 0XFCDE4BB0 0XC00000032 0X000000000 0X000000000. Any ideas is greatly appreciated. Thanks.  |
| | Okay, my problem is extremely frustrating because to me (100% Noob) is doesn't make sense. I bought a cheap computer for $50. You know, just the basics coz I didn't need it for anything extreme. It had 2 x 64mb SD RAM in it. Which means my comp was really … |
| | Hello, Im not very tech savy but have a good understanding. please help a newbie. I have two local hard drives in my computer....... C drive and D drive. THE C DRIVE HAS WINDOWS XP INSTALLED ON IT WHILE THE D DRIVE HAS NOTHING INSTALLED. The c drive is the … |
| | Hi... I want to know that there is any registry file that shows [COLOR="Red"]Bios Password is Enable or not[/COLOR] or can we create new registry that show whether [COLOR="Green"]Bios Password is Set or Not[/COLOR] |
| | Fought with Vista -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- And lost I installed a program called DosBox on my computer (Win XP) so that I could run an old favorite game of mine Duke Nukem 3D. I had no problems doing this. There is a configuration file that you can rewrite to make the program …  |
| | Ok. So my cousin took his computer to the shop because of an error that made it fail the POST so it just sat at that first screen. It ended up getting its RAM changed. Two days later, he brought it to me to remove a virus. Half way during …  |
| | I am a state of distress, My computer is shutting down unexpectedly. I have spoken to many experts that have told that is could be a virus, heating, hardware. But everytime I try to run the Norton the cumputer shuts down, so I figured it might be a Norton problem. … |
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| | Hey. I upgraded to Windows Vista, and recently been having some problems with it. I've come to you guys before and you have fixed problems in the past for me, so I hope you can help out this time too. The first problem is a internet connection problem. At random … |
| | Not reaaly sure in which forum this should be in (read on and you will see) but I am sure It wil be moved if necessary. OK here goes but 1st a few specs Tosi laptop 3.2 GHZ CPU 60G HD 512MB RAM I was attempting to intsall xubuntu 8.04 … |
| | I currently have AVG Free 8. Can I install Avira Antivir Personal Edition Classic 8 with AVG's real-time shield turned off and make it an on-demand scanner? Or can I turn off Antivir's real-time shield? Thanks..  |
| | Hi When trying to open excel files (which could previously be opened) I get the following pop up "Please wait while windows configures microsoft office xp professional with front page" I have never had this before? I am using XP home with Service Pack 2 Any advice Thanks |
 | I just ordered a server with dual power supply's if I wanted to upgrade the power supply/s could I get a normal one or do I have to get a special one from a IBM parts supplier? Also do you have to plug to power cords in for it to … |
| | I bought a laptop that was used in a recent company and i am unaware of te administrator password so i connot remove the domains, i have tried using a password remover but it doesnt work how can i get into the administrator to remove the domains and reset the … |
| | i were using ftp and it was working nicely in my computer, but then it stoped working. And now every when i try to access it it gives a message: (windows cannot access this folder.Make sure you typed the file name correctly and that you have permission to access the … |
| | Hi everyone, I am working as a research analyst in a laboratory that deals with developments in the area of plants and nature. I have to look on the net to assist me in my research but as I don’t access it frequent I find it difficult to get the … |
| | my computer do not turn off if I'm connected to the internet during start up. When I discconnect to the internet and start up my comp, then it will be able to shut down properly later on. It will show as "shutting down" (something like that)nd will just stay there … |
| | 1.Everytime startup, after go into desktop will flash like 3-4 times then work smoothly after that. Is that o/s problem?? 2. I just bought this notebook for 1 week. the screen will turned into blue screen and restart.(This occured when im on call using skype) it happened twice. Im using … |
| | Hi, I have a desktop running win xp and it has a hp psc1350 printer it is wired to the desktop.I have it shared .I have a dell laptop Inspiron E1505 with Windows Vista home premium edition it has a dell integrated nic . The problem is the laptop does … |
| | to make video caLLS between the a webcam and a moblie phone? |
| | windows xp pro last thing installed was animation shop transfered from another pc by mem stick after the installation computer considerably slowed down and now hours later it's inoperable okay.... currently my computer will boot up, and as soon as i log into windows everything stalls, and i get the …  |
| | Hello, good people, I have a PNY Attache 1Gb flash drive that is behaving strangely. I can add files to the drive without a problem. It currently has a total of 982mb with a mere 816 kb free. I have also ran the drive through a just-updated virus check to … |
 | I've had my computer for a couple of months and I've recently found a device that has been disabled. I have no clue why this was disabled. Windows doesn't tell me that it needs to be disabled. Nor does it say there are compatibility problems. I know pretty much what … |
| | In Win98 SE, I have done fdisk and format, then tried installing windows again. After I have typed in setup, and after it says copying files, it goes back to the drive prompt. I am assuming I have done fdisk wrong. Do you create a primary partition AND an ext … |
| | Hi if anyone can help me with this problem it would be greatly appreciated. I ve just installed kubuntu on my desktop as second os, my other is xp of course. During initial startup i came accross some problem because of my hardware. I am running an athlon 64 dual … |
| | well i went on my comp to day and it said something about restarting or interrupted shut .. and now my comp wont even go to the home it just keeps restarting... help what should i do?!?!?1 |
 | Hello, I am looking for some insight on this CPU cooler. I have read many many reviews on the web as well as a lot of customer reviews on Newegg.com for this product. Most of them say it is a top-notch product while some tell horror stories of broken retaining … |
| | I am looking to upgrade my compaq presario 5108us memory from 128mb 100 to two 256 mb 133 to give it 512 mb total. The trouble is I am unsure what I can actually use because the manufacture says I can use 100 or 133 and when I go to … |
| | hi all, in my office there is a computer, that is working very slowly. when ever a user login on the computer it work very slowly, however it is working fine with others user's login. we have removed all the map drive from his profile, remove temp file, prefetch the … |
| | hey what do u guys think about buying parts off ebay? as long as the seller has good fb im safe right? or should i just stick with newegg? is there an even better third party? i dont trust nothing that doesnt let people write reviews. |
| | [url]http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/pix/dp35dp_lg.jpg[/url] i see it has two memory channels, one black and one blue slot in each. can i put 1 gb in each of the 4 slots? if i were going to only install 2 1gb sticks, which color slots should i put them in? |
| | I am running Windows XP Pro with SP2, I have my server setup running as a domain controller, can I access active directory from a snap in? I hate going into remote desktop! Cheers Bondi |
| | Hii all , what will be good and free antivirus for vista system. Regards, |
| | Watching You Tube or Bloomberg TV feed is a frustrating experience.Download begins and will play for 5 seconds when it stops and recommences download of next section.Is there any way of watching without all the stop and start?Am using Mac OS X.  |
| | Hey all, I am having a problem that I cannot seem to fix using standard virus scans and spyware/adware programs. 1) IE no longer allows me to use tabs. When I right click on a link it does not give me the option of opening in a new tab. I …  |
| | Running Windows XP I.E.7 Recently dowloaded an upgrade version of AOL Got an error blue screen 00000024 I believe. Resolved blue screen issue with DEll Tech. Now I can not Drag and Drop, Copy and Paste. The paste is greyed out. Internet explorer wont even open, when I click on … |
| | When i start up xp i get a message saying: RUNDLL: Error loading C:\WINDOWS\system32\hwasgsne.dll The specified module could not be found. Im not sure what has started this but any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. |
| | My problem is that when i click the right mouse then New i can see the Notepad and i real need it for now . It is in my start menu but there sometimes i dont feel comfotable. I need when i click the right Mouse. Is anyone Know how … |
| | I have a 40 GB hard drive loaded with windows xp home that has been converted to an external hard drive and an old emachines 333i loaded with windows 98 that crashed. I'm wondering if I bring the 32 bit DDRam up to minimum system requirements for xp if I … |
| | I have 2 concerns that I require help with. Firstly, how do you get the new windows to open at full screen? and secondly, when I try and stream certain videos on gamer and other sites, I keep getting an error that states that 'Internet Explorer cannot open the page'. … |
| | Hello, My computer has recently developed a major problem and its driving me mad. When i start my computer and log in, the compter acts normally and begins to load windows/various other programs but then suddenly freezes and won't do anything. Nothing works - ctrl-alt-delete won't do anything and my … |
| | somebody can help me? how to change the drive letter and paths of the boot volume. Example : i have 1 Volume HardDisk = C: NTFS (320GB) Used Space 100GB and Free Space 220GB, i want to make 2 Volume = C: NTFS (160GB) Used Space 100GB and D: NTFS(160GB) … |
| | My brother is having a problem with his computer. The explorer keeps restarting and i have no idea what to do. I did ccleaner and I have a hijack this log as posted below. Id really appreciate any help. thanks. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 2:49:09 …  |
 | Hello all, I am wondering how email servers usually treat an email that has no real email domain from which it originated in comparison to an email that has a real email domain such as [email]harry@microsoft.com[/email]. How do email servers treat such emails when they are received. For example, some … |
| | Hi everyone, I am working as a research analyst in a laboratory that deals with developments in the area of plants and nature. I have to look on the net to assist me in my research but as I don’t access it frequent I find it difficult to get the … |
| | I have been handling a server from last 2 months.Actually this server as owner says got restart suddenly then when it started working suddenly all machine attached to it got dump error.After manually restarting the server the attached machine came back to life but server got out off order.Its getting … |
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