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 | Buying a new pc can be a tedious and confusing task, especially for beginners. I've got a quick checklist that beginners (and medium level users) can use to overcome this problem. First of all, there are a plethora of brands out there. You need something that will last for a … |
| | Well i just got a new comp it's a HP a6200t and it came with Windows Vista Home and i recently switched it to Windows Xp for problems. Now i try to connect to the internet but it says no connection. I try to set it up wizard hardware installation … |
 | Hey Gals/Guys, Having problems hooking up our nature clubs macs running OS 10.4 to windows server. The macs were connected and working and when they were removed from the network and upgraded or a storm hit they no longer connect to the network. 1 mac and 2 pcs that remained … |
| | hi i have a problem...when i start my computer it starts as normal then there is a very long pause for about 1 minute where it seems like the computer has crashed...but then it suddenly bursts into life again and works as normal. can sombody tell my what is causing … |
| | Hey folks. I am looking to get a new motherboard that can run all my current specs but is a board i can buy new parts for in 4-6 months. Currently: P5NSLI 2 gig G.Skill PC6400 Dual Core Duo 2 E6400 PCI-E BFG Nvidia 8800 GTC OC 312mb I would …  |
| | Hello my father has a laptop that is connected to a cable modem, web pages opened almost instantly, now they are opening like he is using dialup. Here is his Hijackthis Log Thanks for any help. I have ran adaware and AVG anti spyware with no improvement Thanks Ryun Logfile … |
| | Hi, I'm a total computer dummy (sorry). My computer got infected with New Poly Win32. I use McAfee and it stopped working. I tried to reinstall it and it wouldn't let me. In fact, it won't let me install any of the spyware/anti-wirus software that I tried to download. I … |
| | Hi I know you guys are really good at helping people get rid of viruses through an easy step by step process. In fact this inst the first time i have had to ask you guys for help. I have a really annoying viruses right now it is a red … |
| | Here is my situation: My company would like to provide wireless access to customers who are visiting so they can use their laptops without jacking in to the wall. Our internal network is flat, so I want the wireless AP somehow seperated from the rest of the network. I'd also … |
| | Is there any way to force an application to use a certain window theme? ie: LMMS (attachment) I hate having the huge cluttered UI like LMMS and JACK Control have. It's like QT3 and it's all big, etc. Is there any way to force LMMS to use the default UI … |
| | [url]WWW.FILEHIPPO.COM/DOWNLOAD_CCLEANER/[/url] just click on DOWNLOAD LATEST VERSION on the right side of the screen THANK YOU |
| | I have a rundll32.exe error when shutting down my cpu... it also slows my cpu down sometimes taking 100% of the process.. please review my hi jack log file below and direct me how to proceed Thanks Chris Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 6:11:55 PM, on … |
| | hi i've been wanting to reformat my pc for a while and i've looked on the net fior a few days now and i can't find what i need, i dont have a windows cd or any other cd's with my pc, i've reformatted to factory default before by pressing … |
| | [B]Hi, I purchased a computer with vista home basic already installed. Well the system recovery got DELETED and now I am screwed!! Can anyone tell me if I purchase the home basic cd and install it will it bring my computer back?? or do I upgrade to premium?? I'm really …  |
| | Running a Gigabyte GA-7Vm400M motherboard with AMD 2500 CPU, 80GB HD and win98.2K,Xp\P multi boot. Worked well for several years although had several blue screens of death when doing program updates with driver s that did not like Win 2k. Have 256 mg ddr memory. Trouble started after I tried … |
| | Hello All, I am troubleshooting a problem with a 2k3 server that has been throwing Blue Screens. I am trying to figure out how to translate the datestamp to an actual time. Does anyone know the algorithm for windows DateStamp or how to figure out what time this DateStamp is … |
| | Please HELP!!! I have an R51 running XP SP2. Cell is also old LGVX8100... Data cable is new. I plugged it in and at first it didnt even see my phone. So i unplugged my phone, then repeated plugging it back in ....Now i have absolutely NO POWER!! ANY suggestions??? |
| | I dont know if this is the right place to start this thread. My desktop PC config is : Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8 GHz, 1.5( 1 + 512 MB) GB DDR1 RAM, Samsung 80 GB hard disk, Samsung Writemaster DVD-RW, Nvidia Geforce 128 MB graphic card I have a …  |
 | hi in yahoo messenger the text is not getting displayed.i tried by checking the IE internet options whether scripting is enabled or not and also reinstalled it.but getting the same problem.could anyone tell me whtz the solution for this. thank you royal  |
| | I have a Dell latitude cpx laptop. This just started. I push the on button it lights up like it is going to boot but then shuts down. Sometimes when I leave it for two or three days and try it it will boot up, and not give me problems … |
 | Hello All! I have an HP-PC using XP-SP2. I have Spysweeper with AntiVirus from WebRoot. My son was doing his homework and downloading pictures for his classroom assignment. Well......you know the rest of this story:'( I have attempted to run in SAFE MODE with networking and re-run my Antivirus. I …  |
| | Hi, firstly, I'm a doughnut:) my vaio FR415B was working fine apart from a noisy fan so I decided to clean the heat sink vents.. on taking the machine apart I found them to be completely blocked with fluff.. great, found the problem. Have cleaning and refitting everything, I now … |
| | hi guys im not new here, i have posted in the past under the username foxy xx but for some reason i cannot get access so i had to re register lol ok so heres my problem... whilst using the pc the other day my firewall alerted me of a … |
| | I have six computers on my home network consisting of 1 WinME, 1 XP Media Center, 1 XP Pro and 3 XP Home. They all belong to one workgroup. In "My Network Places", on all machines, there is now another network named "Workgroup". I have no idea where it came … |
 | i am currently using a ATI Radeon X300 graphics card my friend (jbennet) is offering me an X800 at £20 while another friend of mine is offering me a radeon X1600 for £60 What should i do?! they both have 256Meg of ram on em so which is better?! or … |
 | i have a dell dimension 8300 with xp how would i overclock it. The processor is a pentium 4 ht 3ghz (and something about 2 cpu's it said in dxdiag but i do not have 2 processors).  |
| | Thanks to all the gentle people who kindly offer advice to those who are ignorant as I am. I am interested in hearing from anyone who has any other ideas besides the "take out the battery and completely discharge the CMOS by holding the power switch for 50 seconds, then … |
| | Hello all - This is my first post here and I would really appreciate some advice. I found a similar thread from a few years back, but from what I understand, it's preferred that I start my own thread. The problem I'm having is 2-fold. First, I'm getting this Server … |
| | Hello everyone. I am trying to join a Windows 2003 Enterprise server to a domain wherein the domain controller is running 2000 Advanced Server. Whenever I attempt to join, I specify the Admin name/password and promptly get an error message stating "The account is not authorized to log in from … |
| | My laptop (vaio) doesn't let me use Fn Mute or lower/up volume. It does let me use Fn lower/up screen light... Do you know what is happening? |
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| | I have been given a belkin network starter kit (f5d9001) and have attached the hardware to both pc's (both are running winxp home edition) I have not attached the WOL lines as there is nowhere to attach them to on either mother board. My problem is setting up the software … |
| | Hi everyone i am a newbie so i hope this is in the right place eveytime i click on a desktop icon iget a explorer.exe error warning "the instruction at 0x666006041 referenced memory at 0x66006041, the memory could not be written can any one help . |
 | Hi all, have vista HB installed here but I need to get SQL server up & running. Now I have read many articles that propose IIS7 cannot be installed on a Vista HB machine. Is there any way around this? I need IIS for SQL server to work. Many thanks. |
| | Every time I log onto my home computer I get a pop-up about installing a known malware program known as ctfmona.exe. If its not actually there is there anyway to get rid of this pop-up? The thing is I cannot locate it with McAfee, Spyware Search and Destroy. I got …  |
| | I had to format my C:drive several days ago, actually, I didn’t want to do this. My dell pc have been affected due to the virus, and after formatted the disk, my important word files have gone too. I never aware that the lost files can be recovered by a … |
| | I have a Netgear DG834GT Router i cannot login to it. I have the right I.P. address and I've tried reseting it. Can anyone please help? |
| | Is there a way to have novell authenticate using a 3rd party ldap. if so how |
 | hi people. i have new pc which runs on new vista, and i want also to have linux on my computer. now since i'm not really familiar with linux and don't know any thing about it. can anybody tell me what i need to instal it and how do i … |
 | Is there any interest in the FreeBSD/Gentoo project ? Gentoo was always my distro of choice, and I later found OpenBSD. Now I've found found this combo that's great (I'll go with FreeBSD instead of OpenBSD) if I can just get an install going. 'Just "testing the waters"............ |
| | These two files i have created in som efolder in home dir 1)hello-1.c 2)Makefile #include <linux/module.h> /* Needed by all modules */ #include <linux/kernel.h> /* Needed for KERN_INFO */ int init_module(void) { printk(KERN_INFO "Hello world 1.\n"); /* * A non 0 return means init_module failed; module can't be loaded. */ … |
| | "STOP: c0000218 {Registry File Failure} The registry cannot load the hive(file): \systemroot\system32\config\SOFTWARE or its log or alternate It is corrupt, absent, or not writable" That's the error I get. I get it when the Windows loading bar fills up. Any idea what the problem is or how to fix it? … |
| | Has anyone else had a problem with Java running on Firefox using windows Vista. I have installed java and it works on internet exploreer but i wont work on firefox when i tryed to install i get a a installation has failed doenst tell me why or anything just want … |
| | So I'm an idiot. I'll get that out there right away. I was trying to back up all my MP3s from my G4 onto an external HD. Well I had that same day managed to get my wireless network all up and running with a PC, Mac, Internet, External HD … |
| | i have 80GB hard-disk sata port when i boot my os(windowsXP) i am getting message[B] disk read error[/B]and press clt+alt+del to restart when i got this msg first time i reinstall os sucessfully but after some time ,i got the same msg again now i can not reinstall os again,becase … |
| | I'm working on a friends W2646 computer..just checking it out since it was S-L-O-W! 2.6 cpu 256 ram. I was wondering if or what CPU upgrades will work? I know it's a intel 845GV board but I'm not sure if it will take a 478 533 P4 hyperthreading CPU? Also … |
| | If I am installing a newly setup old PC, using hardware from a dead mobo, as an actual example...where's the easiest/quickest way to find a driver to mate the drive and hardware? I've found this is still a bit of a hassle when XP is not using it's builtin online …  |
| | My daughter got on computer ,and now I can't access anything without giving each special permission to allow me to access.I cannot get to users in control panel ,won't let me access.I cant even use start menu.I keep getting popup saying "Windows cannot access specified device path ,or file.You may … |
| | my windows disapeared; so can any one tell me linux that i can download and install, so i'll be able to use that PC again. or some other advices what to do |
| | A purple theme for UNIX/Linux. I don't think it's Ubuntu, but is it available for it? It's a UNIX theme I think. I can't find a screenshot, but I saw one earlier today. Aah. I really wish I could find a screenshot to post here. But does ANYONE know what … |
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