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| | Hey, remember me? I'm back with no signal! *dun dun dun dun* *dramatic music* I rebuilt my computer... Heres what I've changed: New Motherboard: Asus P5N-E Sli New Video Card: e-GeForce 8600GT New Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6550 New Ram: 1 GB DDR2 Ram (1 chip, but I'll probably … |
| | i am an IT officer for a small computer and we have been using the dell optiplex machines for sometime now but we are now facing some problems with the machines and i really need help. i have tried removing the RAM, checking the power supply and bios but these … |
| | HI guyz, I have a laptop which cannot boot from the CD drive. I cant change the boot sequence because I mispalced the setup configuration password. I cant actually do any configuration in the setup screen since its all disabled by the password. I have tried several CMOS masterpasswords all … |
| | hey guys. PLEASE help me :( ive spent ALL day on this... below is my system details. Operating System System Model Windows Vista Business (build 6000) DIXONSXP MS-7046 Enclosure Type: Desktop Processor a Main Circuit Board b 3.00 gigahertz Intel Pentium 4 16 kilobyte primary memory cache 2048 kilobyte secondary …  |
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| | I am getting the following messages on the taskbar, as well as other security alert popups, ads, and a "protection bar" in internet explorer that I cannot remove. I have used XoftSpySe to remove other problems but cannot get rid of these: "Your computer is infected!" Critical System Error! System … |
| | All, Your help is greatly appreciated in advance. I am having trouble packaging Oracle 10G for a batch file deployment. Everything is done except for getting the DSN created which is causing me major problems. We am working with the Oracle 10G R2 10.2.0.1.0 Client on Windows XP Professional SP2. … |
 | Hi Is it possible to distribute some of the columns in a table evenly or do I have to select all? The message I get is 'you must select multiple columns' When I do this the table toolbar greys out the option! |
| | Hi, Not sure whats happening, my desktop background turned white (wallpaper disappeared). When I go to the desktop property --> under Desktop tab, the "Background" option is gray/inaccessible. --> when go to Customize Desktop --> there should be 2 tabs: General & Web, however right now the Web tab is … |
| | Hello Forum I have been having the nightmare of all computer nightmares for the past few months. I have been trying to compose a succint letter to paste here and get help, but my comp keeps doing its thing, and I cant finish the letter. I'm still working on explaining … |
| | hi guys i know you have probably come accross this problem loads of times but i have installed a second hard drive on my pc as a slave it is showing up in add hardwere and is saying that the new hard drive is working but its not showing up … |
| | I've ran Ad-aware SE and tried Spybot, but when it came time to fix the spyware with Spybot, it gave me a message saying "This application has failed to start because WDENGINE.dll was not not found." I believe ad-aware helped somewhat so far, but there are still pop- ups that … |
| | i removed a trojan using sophos antivirus, but i think something is still in the registry. On startup i get four error messages: Error loading C:/users/russell/appdata/local/temp/khhhi.dll. the specified module could not be found. " " pnmsdlgb.dll " " pmklm.dll " " roqkftfo.dll i am not sure how to fix this …  |
| | on xp, internet explorer is running very slow. will eventually (but not every time) open a home page but refuses almost always to link to other pages. i keep getting a message saying 'cannot connect to server' & message continues with advice that some browsers require 128 bit encryption which … |
| | hi, How can I create my own library of functions on linux? I wrote a program for linux, and I would like to write a library (like windows dll?). could you help me please. thank's DPierret |
| | this is my friends computer i am trying to fix it and it has 2 admin accounts ... and below is the log ........... Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 4:58:23 AM, on 2/5/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Boot … |
| | Here is the log from hjt. please analyse Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan saved at 10:27:33 PM, on 2/3/2008 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) 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:\Program Files\Ahead\InCD\InCDsrv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccSetMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe … |
| | Since you guys really seem to know your way around the computer I thought I'd take a chance and see if anyone has had a similar problem and found a solution to the Microsoft problem that seems to be going around. I know I'm not the only one because I've … |
| | Hey, I have only ever reformattted my laptop once before and it was with help. But im pretty sure that the reinstallation cd for windows Xp is NOt supposed to show up as a partition right? I guess its kind of a dumb question but im worried i may have …  |
| | My brother recently downloaded a few files and he told me he scanned the compressed zip file with avg antispyware and avg free... both showed the containing files were clean.. after extracting and opening the files they dissapeared and shortly after windows explorer kept restarting itself, a few of which … |
| | i have had my laptop since june of 03 several people have tried to work on it i wasn't around but they said they got farther than i did i get it back and it is the same way i turn it on fan kicks on hardrive doesn't nor mouse … |
| | Hello, thanks in advance for any help! Recently got a new HD, Seagate Barracuda SATA300 320GB. My machine is a Dell Dimension 5100 I put the drive in, connected power and SATA cord cables. Then run device manager or the seagate tool that came with it, they both tell me … |
| | Hello...first post here. I should preface this by admitting I am just a regular layperson who really knows very little about computers. Also I did post this in the "Trouble Shooting Dead Machines" but haven't had a response yet. Last night I was using my laptop and it suddenly went …  |
| | I'm trying to delve into some communication protocols, and I want to watch what network requests are made in real time. I've seen mention of such a program some years back, but I don't remember what it was called. I googled around a bit, but I don't know the proper … |
| | Hi, i dont know that much about computers, but it seems like the people on this forum do. So i was wondering if you could help. this is my first post! So hi everyone! When i play games like Warxraft 3 frozen throne, Starcraft brood war and others, ( I … |
 | Is it alright to upgrade the hdd speed in a notebook that's 2 years old? I need a new hdd, but I want it faster. Would this be likely to cause problems? Its original speed was 4200 rpm, I want more. I leave it plugged in for the most part, … |
| | Okay i been having a problem with my computer and I was wondering if anyone ever went thru this and could probably help me out I got XP and i have other users on my computer and their sound seem to be working except mines. I can listen to limewire … |
| | I have a set of 7 email with attachment of word files and photographs (.jpg) files. When I want to send to my target audience which is normally one email address and I click forward, it takes atleast 3 to 4 minutes for the message to load before I can … |
| | can someone please review my log file and tell me how I can speed up my PC...when i shut down I get a "rundll32.exe" error... this process soemtimes takes up all my cpu and i am unable to do anything Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 4:58:34 … |
| | Hi all, I need to know how my ISP works ,but the reason why i put in the here is that ,i want some guide for XP.  |
| | We have just setup a new exchange 2003 server in a new domain. There is an existing exchange server working within the same IP scheme but it is running on windows 2000 server and there is no room on the disk. The new server cannot send or receive even though … |
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| | Hello all, I took over the IT duties at my company a few weeks ago. Long story short, the C: drive on one of the servers ran out of space. I had to reboot it because it locked up. Now I'm getting MBR Error 1 and MBR Error 3 when … |
| | First let me explain that I have little technical skill. I have used by laptop for 2 or 3 years fine. A week ago it started to intermittently NOT START. I mean nothing. No response to start button -- even battery charge led won't come on. After fussing around with … |
| | I'm having trouble while on the internet on my computer. After about a half hour to an hour of being on the internet, my task bar changes gray...to the old Windows, or Windows 98, and my internet disconnects. When I double click on the little internet icon at the right … |
 | Hi,got a problem with the monitor on the thinkpad ,its gone totally dark ,you can see the display if you look rally close in bright lit room . I can get it to display when plugged into my computer monitor ,but only when in safe mode.when i boot up with … |
| | Heloo there...I was wondering if there is anyone to help me with this question. As you can read also in the Subject of this thread: How to Set permissions: e.g chmod 755 on FTP Program???? :lol: Sorry for this newbie question :-| I use CuteFTP for uploading files and now … |
| | Hi All, I am running a W2k Domain and i want to know that is this possible that we can disable CD-ROM drive on all clients (member) through Group Policy in windows 2000. If yes please let me know that which option to select under MMC snap-in to implement this … |
 | I was trying to fix a computer for somebody and he said his hard drive was corrupt, which may be the case, but I'm not sure if I have to reinstall windows. The error message I get when windows is about to start is "Unmountable boot device" and I get …  |
| | I do enjoy the challenge of pc repairs, however I am not a tech, looking for online resources (wiring diagrams, part specs etc) general assistance. |
| | I recently moved to Hawaii and packed up my computer in a box protected as well as it could be and then after unpacking it, the face to the case was smashed up pretty bad. I plugged it in and the it acts like it's powering up and then shuts … |
| | Last year I purchased the parts for a new computer and had my friend stick it all together. In the past few months the computer has showed slowing, the loading of Windows takes more time and so on. Today I rebooted my computer and was greeted with a BSOD. It … |
| | I have a compaq presario 2100 laptop in front of me. It starts up and everything sounds on and then it just stops at the start up screen. It says f2 to enter set up and f12 to boot from LAN. I have tried to press both of these buttons … |
| | Hi, I have some propblems with the computer at the moment. An error message 'Buffer Overrun Microsoft C++ occured in WINDOWS/explorer.exe. Explorere crashes when you click ok, the pop-up is not triggered by anything in particular. I have tried: Re-installing windows McAfee Virus Scan Spybot 1.5 Ad-Aware And still no … |
 | i'm tired of everyone asking should they go to quad core. Here is my answer NO! Quad core is a waist of money right now, we don't have any need for it. quad core was developed for server use. it was designed to be able to run a massive ammount … |
| | I'm trying to install some .jar & .rar applications on my laptop (XP Pro, SP2) and/or Dell Axim hand held and applications fail to launch. Any suggestions for a technical illiterate? |
| | I have reformated my hardrive and installed Windows XP on it. Unfortunatly I still have NO sound on my computer! My onboard audio device ([I]C-Media AC97 Audio Device[/I]) has a yellow exclamation mark next to it in Device Manager. When I look at it's 'Properties' the device status is listed … |
| | Hey all. For a while now I've been having trouble with my Dell Inspiron 600m and networking. Before I formatted it yesterday, I was running Ubuntu off an external drive because Window's networking didn't work, wireless or wired. So I finally found my XP Pro disk and reformatted the thing, … |
| | I've done all the usual stuff like checking BIOS with an older pci card and tried different voltage, frequency on PCI-E, reset BIOS by taking the battery out, reset with jumper for 10 seconds and vice versa. I am not able to get this card working with the mobo. What … |
| | Ok I don't know a whole lot about networking etc... but I was messing with it trying to set up a static IP for a torrenting app and it messed up my default router IP, it said there was an error with some setting I changed and set my default … |
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