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| | Hello. I just had my computer fixed by a friend, and the wireless adapter was working fine at his house and everything, but when I took it home.. it will not connect to the home wireless network for some reason. I thought I tried everything. only two networks show up … |
 | im playing worldof warcraft,but i cantinstall adons like coorinates and other map thingsin thegame that is very usefull, and thereason is vista are stopping them to appear on the mini map oeon the main map, does any 1 know what i can do? and a nither thing. my cpu are … |
| | Hello, I have a problem with one account in MS Exchange. All other accounts are ok, but whenever you try to send external email to this acount a reply like this comes back: This is an automatically generated Delivery Status Notification. Delivery to the following recipients failed. [email]address@mydomain.com[/email] Final-Recipient: rfc822;address@mydomain.com … |
| | Sorry if this is the wrong place to put this...I'm not very familiar with all these technical terms. What do you guys suggest if I believe someone is "DOSing" my forum? Thanks in advance!  |
| | In a week or so I will receive a Dell Inspiron 1501 ($499.00). What should I do first? What should I do second? What should I avoid at all cost? What else will scare me? Let's get it right. |
 | Hello, I have this problem from past few week now, which i haven't rectified. Hope I get some suggestion from here. I bought a new SATA2 Hdd 2 weeks before and there is no problem with that hard disk what so ever. The problem is with all my old hard … |
| | Hi guys, I'm having a strange problem with my SATA drive and I am totally at a loss at what to do. 2 days ago I had been using 2 hard drives, 1 80GB IDE Seagate hd with Windows XP and my games & programs on it, the other was …  |
| | Hello to all I am having HUGE issues with my online experiences. There are certain websites that one week I can access and the next week.....blocked. Nothing illegal or pornographic at all. In fact, I had a great game site that I accessed all the time (pogo.com) and suddenly.....cant get … |
| | Hello everyone, This is my first post on DW and hopefully my last of this nature. I was searching for a solution when I found this forum and saw how you guys did it here. So, I hope I'm not being bold by posting this. I was running low on …  |
| | I want to mod the windows taskbar to NOT show any running programs - similar to removing the "window list" in Gnome. I not looking to remove items from the system tray, only active windows (ie firefox, notepad, etc). I have found ways of repairing this if it occurs accidently, … |
 | Hi, I have a 24" Intel iMac in the same room as an Apple TV that is connected to a big screen plasma TV. Both the iMac as well as the Apple TV come with Apple remotes. However, everything seems to be on the same frequency. Whenever I want to … |
| | I got home from work today and rather than logging in, I restarted my computer so it would run faster. -It now freezes while it's booting up (at random times). -I can hear a flicker sounds when it freezes. -I am able to get to BIOS and mess around in …  |
| | I am running win xp, sp2 and MS Office 2003 and Norton Internet Security. MS Outlook was working fine. Suddenly it can't send or receive email. A check of the accounts shows everything correct. Interesting thing - If I have Outlook send a test message, it says everything is connecting …  |
| | Hi everyone My friend and I have just obtained an older HP Pavillion running XP Pro Service Pack 1 and I am trying to upgrade to SP2. Whenever I go to MS Update or Windows Update I get a message stating: 'Your current security settings prohibit Active X controls. As … |
| | Hi. I am having problems with my system restore. I have windows xp pro. I click start and go to all programs click accessories system tools then system restore. However, when I click on system restore the hour glass appears by the cursor then nothing else happens. I dont know … |
| | I would like to upgrade my video card. Motherboard: MICRO-STAR MS-6728 My current video card is a GeForce 5600 FX. What is the best video card I could upgrade to without upgraded my motherboard? What is midrange video card? |
| | Cannot revert hardrive using System Restore with Windows Xp Home (SP2). Norton 2006 reports a clean harddrive. Also, SpySweeper reports a clean harddrive. Any Ideas? Recently had my HJT log checked for virus's and spyware I may not have seen. The HJT log was checked by members of this forum. |
| | Hi everyone, i have a little problem. i was looking at upgrading RAM. i removed one of my 2 512mbs. after examining it, i replaced it, the came 512, in the same slot. that's all i did, now my system wont boot, no screen, lots of beeps. I've tried booting … |
| | I'm planning to buy a laptop but I have a doubt and confused of what am I going to buy, a dedicated video or shared video memory laptop. I want to buy an ACER laptop for economical reasons among others. Is 512mb shared memory laptop can smoothly run a Need … |
| | Folks, After a clean XPSP2 install on a new hard disc, after POST the system fails to boot from the hard drive. However, if I press ESC to get to the BOOT menu, I can select the Hard Drive with the XP installed, and the system boots normally into windows. … |
| | I'm trying to figure out why my Windows 2000 machine freezes up. Not BSOD, rather a complete 'press the reboot button' freeze. According to the readings from SpeedFan 4.27 my temp readings are: ambient temp (reported as Temp 1) in the computer box 35C. The HD's are at 38C & … |
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| | Hay im getting a Apple laptop but i don't know what one to get..heres what im using it for.....Games....school work....Internet....House use...and i want to hook it up to my other computer this broadband...do i need anything special...how much will a wireless contetion be....thanks.... PerkO......:) |
| | I'm going crazy and hope someone could assist. I recently bought a barebones to upgrade my existing system. My challange is to keep my main IDE as primary/boot with the existing O/S (XP Pro) and add on 3 additional IDE drives using SATA coverters. The other 3 drives have data … |
| | I'm hoping to get some basic help--my IE keeps closing so I cannot access internet through it. I've run adaware and spybot and have removed some of the unwanted stuff but say there is still stuff they cannot remove. I also cannot access the internet to download updates to spybot … |
| | I have a g4 that stays on the white screen after turning it on. I took it to a mac shop and the guy ran disk warrior on it. I got it back and was able to boot it up once and backup everything, but now it stays on the … |
| | Hi, I am having a startup problem with a Power Mac G4 I recently got from a friend. They have no idea about which version the computer has or what is wrong with it. The problem is that when I turn on the computer it makes its mac startup sound … |
| | So tell me what is a AirPort card and do i need one and whats does it do...HELP |
| | If you know anything about this please help me out. I am about done building my new machine. Well, anyway I started it up just to make sure everything was working like I have always done before I finish. I shut it down and when I went to restart it … |
| | This is exactly what happens from start to finish everytime I turn on my pc. Power On. Goes thru til Boot from CD to install windows XP Pro. (for some reason my dvd-burner drive won't recognize the cd in the drive and doesn't ask me to push any key to … |
| | Hi. My husband built my pc. He's passed on. I'm trying to figure out if I have an AGP or PCI graphics slot. The device manager says it's in a pci bus, but I could have sworn he told me it was an agp. Here are some specs: Processor(s) Number … |
 | While trying to download updates from Microsoft a popup box appears and says, under the heading Microsoft 2002: [B]Error 1317: Setup cannot create the folder C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft. Verify that the path exists in your system and that you have sufficient permissions to update it.[/B] And at the … |
| | Dear members, Please help me in regarding my problem. I am very much confused on whom to blame for the problem........MSSQL? or .NET ? or Win server? I have a dedicated server with 2GB RAM, SQL 2005, 150GB bandwidth, 160 GB disk space etc., I have created a .net application … |
 | My friend's Toshiba laptop is frozen and will not react to Ctrl+Alt+Del, nor will it shut down if you hold down the power button. The fan is also not working. |
| | Hello, im very new here. Dont understand the computers much, but can follow help step by step. Im using my Sony Vaio VGN-FS742/W notebook for some emails,store pictures and some common stuff. Im using comcast cable connections and it has McAfee security running for free. I have Ad-Aware SE and … |
| | This is the error i get when i try to get into the internet Driver IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL Then they say something about the vnetusbr.sys file, i don't know what is it though I heard from other forums i seeked help from that it is a network driver's file can anyone tell …  |
| | '-2147024770(8007007e)': automation error The specified module could nto be found |
| | When I turn on my pc nothing happens apart from the lights coming on? I have no idea of where to start looking to fix it and am not sure how to get the information off the harddrive? Please help. |
| | Well, I'l start off with my system specs... I have an Acer Laptop, Aspire 3100 2.5GB Ram, AMD Sempron 3500+ 1.79GHz, Windows XP Home Service Pack 2, version 2002. Now onto the problem: I have a wireless internet connection and I am using the Belkin Wireless G Router #F5D7230-4. I … |
| | I am having trouble installing a second hard drive as a slave. They are IDE, originally there were two hard drives, however i have purchased a new hard drive to replace the old slave hard drive. I set the new hard drive jumper setting to slave, however when i do … |
| | Hi! Newbie here. I have an issue with a HP Pavilion 553x. At power up, all fans run normally, the aftermarket video card driver loads, the drives have activity, the keyboard never lights up, the fans slow down, and the ccomputer beeps continuously. The Hp Invent screen is displayed and …  |
| | I have a home network with 2 computers connected - the first runs xp2 and connects with no problems. The second is a dual boot vista/xp2 which I have recently set up. Vista connects to the wireless again with no problem but the xp2 boot does not. I have disabled … |
| | Hi there, I looked through some of the other threads and it looked like running hijackthis and generating a log for analysis was the procedure. Here is what I came up with, could someone please lend a hand. Thanks Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 11:04:07 PM, … |
 | I think this is the right forum for this type of question as opposed to the C++ forum. I'm learning C++ via Windows Vista, console stuff, at the moment. I've also got Ubunto installed and trying to figure out which programs I need in order to write simple console type … |
| | I have a Dell Inspiron 5160 laptop. Was working fine, but now does not power up at all. When plugged in, I touch the power button and all three lights blink green for a fraction of a second. THen only the light on far right blinks ten times yellow/amber. Nothing … |
| | I just formatted and reinstalled Windows XP Home on my PC. after doing this i have an annoying little prompt that pops up as it is booting up. It asks me to choose an operating system to load. My choices are: Windows XP Home Windows XP Home if i choose … |
 | Hello, I have a macbook with OS X Lepoard and i have a wireless printer that my family uses, its a dell printer. I am connected to the printer but i can print anything out. I dont know if there are drivers from dell that work on macs. Just wondering … |
 | I don't if my mobo is dead or not. It's a VIA (sucky brand). When I reset the BIOS I wasn't able to boot into either the HDD or the CD-ROM. It would only boot off the floppy. So I don't know if it's dead or not. Any ideas? |
| | Alright, I'll explain what's been happening. My friend is always going on about how his windows explorer is always freezing up, and he keeps having to restart his computer. He gave my a .mp3 song to listen to recently, but it never played, and it refreshed (perhaps rebooted) my explorer.exe. … |
| | Ok, where do I start, long story short, we had Vista, it sucked, formated the crap out of everything(including the recovery) yep, not a bright thing to do, my bad. Anyways xp is up and running but know the sound isn't working at all. I go to the control panel … |
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