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IRQ 0 System timer OK IRQ 1 Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard OK IRQ 4 Communications Port (COM1) OK IRQ 6 Standard floppy disk controller OK IRQ 8 System CMOS/real time clock OK IRQ 9 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System OK IRQ 9 SCSI/RAID Host Controller OK IRQ 10 MPU-401 … | |
I am a total newbie and lo tech user (hence the name) so please be patient! I recently bought a second hand pc with a copy of windows professional installed but have since discovered that it was a dodgy copy. I then purchased a copy of xp home to replace … | |
I have a TravelMate 5520 Acer laptop. I have installed Windows Vista Ultimate and I've tried several times installing a civil engineer program called statics 2007, which use a HASP key. When I write the code of the HASP the program shows this message: I/O Error 5 P=2 C=72 Access … | |
Hi, I'm really frustrated!!! I use Windows XP and currently downloaded IE7 and SP2 and installed Mcafee, now I cannot access certain webpages, including windows update, support.microsoft.com, so I can't get any help there. The pages usually say "timed out" or "trouble communicating with server". I'm about to pull my … | |
Hi folks, I need your help. A few days ago my system died. I had to reinstall WinXP. Previous to this I had installed a second (IDE) hard drive. Since the reinstall it's not showing up as a drive in explorer. If I go into Device Manager is shows the … | |
I'm looking to upgrade my video card from a Nvidia GeForce 7300LE to something a bit better. My system specs are: Windows XP sp2 2gb ram 3.00ghz Pentium D cpu Dell 0WG864 Motherboard (i think that's all, tell me if there's something else i need to post) Which cards would … | |
How to save password in internet explorer..? In case if i am having a proxy server which has username and password. Whenever if i am opening a browser i will prompt me to type username & password for the proxy server. Even after i check the option save password in … | |
Hi, I can't run .exe files, and I was wondering if there was any way in which to run files/programs by using another file extension that windows will recognise? .exe files are blocked by the system admin, and so I cannot run anything! Thanks, | |
Good evening everyone I'm having a rather rough problem installing vista on a friends computer. I hate to even admit that I'm having problems installing it but I told them I would try to figure it out. They came to me and told me that they couldn't even get it … | |
Hey guys... Im kinda going through a lot of computer problems at once.. Basically, My original tower stopped working so I decided to take out my sisters old computer and use hers instead since its practically the same. the problem is : is that she cant remember the password to … | |
Help! I'm new here and am begging for help. Just to let you know I've read the "read this before posting" posts. I cannot run HJT, AVG or any other possible fix that I need to put on the computer. This all started with a few minor peeves. My search … | |
This is a problem im finally fed up with. My laptop (Compaq Armada m700) is having a problem where the screen has become loose. The hinge that that is swings on no longer sticks in to place. When I use the laptop I either have to prop something behind the … | |
I have a 10 month old laptop with WinXP Home Edition and SP2 along with 3 spyware and 1 anti-virus program installed. All the software is current and a recent sweep of the computer for viruses and spyware since my problem developed showed no virus and only the usual minor … | |
i recently bought a new motherboard to replace one that had died for my friends uncle. he bought a new computer and decided to give me his old one. this was a good deal for it has 1 gig of ram, nice all in wonder video card and a Athlon … | |
Hi, My son has an amd 3700, 939 pin processor, 1 gig L2 cache. I think it is a great processor, but he wants a faster one in a 939 pin to go with his 8800 gts video card. I would appreciate any advice an this subject. thanks, Mike | |
![]() | Hello. :) Recently my PC's motherboard and PSU fried. Long story short: I had to have a new motherboard, PSU and HD fitted. I use a Digidesign MBox 2 for audio work and it is notoriously thirsty on power. It requires its own USB root hub for power and the … |
Hi. My laptop has a 160GB hard drive with three partitions and Windows Vista installed on the first one. What I wanted to do is to resize the third partition from 100 to 80GB, create a new partition from the unallocated space and than install Kubuntu 7.10 on it. However, … | |
Hi, I need to prevent users from logging out of windows or locking the screen, I found the registry entry to remove the logoff button but can remember how to disable the windows + L key combination. Had a google and couldn't find the answer :( I'm sure it’s incredibly … | |
Hi, I have an old PC: celeron 2.2 512mb RAM (PC 2700) 300W PSU etc Motherboard only has a PCI slot, and I was looking fora cheap GPU, so I could play older games, I have been looking at the 6200, how good are they, and area there any better? … | |
[LIST] [*]I understand this gets posted alot. I've done alot of research on the subject keeping that fact in concideration. No I have all the Problems that have been noted down. I've completed all the Fixes that have been posted in replies from various forums. [*]I recently changed from 7600GT … | |
This post refers to my machine at work. It's on a network of several thousand machines. I've set rules to move incoming email into other folders. Out of a dozen rules, only two run automatically. When I created each of the ones that won't run automatically, at the end of … | |
Help Please! My computer is infested with something that, is stopping my desktop shortcuts not to work (when I double-click on them they become transparrent and are added to the clipboard). It is causing Internet Explorer to not work, whenever it is directed to a webpage it does not open … | |
![]() | Seagate came out with a 500gb hdd that has a 32mb cache. How important is cache size? Will it make much of a difference in speed? Would it be more important to have the 32mb cache size on my os hdd or as my video, pics etc. hard drives? Please … |
Hey, I use the Xbox 360 go play live, tho i do use a wireless connection and i feel i sometimes get connection errors because of this. I use a [URL="http://www.linksys.com/servlet/Satellite?c=L_Product_C2&childpagename=US%2FLayout&cid=1149562300349&pagename=Linksys%2FCommon%2FVisitorWrapper&lid=0034926718B08"]Wireless-G Broadband Router[/URL] and connected to my xbox is a [URL="http://www.linksys.com/servlet/Satellite?c=L_Product_C2&childpagename=US%2FLayout&cid=1115416826619&pagename=Linksys%2FCommon%2FVisitorWrapper&lid=2661940536B02"]WGA54G Wireless-G Game Adapter[/URL]. Im currently on a 4Mb internet … | |
I am trying to fix a computer for a friend of mine, and having a lot of trouble. She game me a giant bundle of CD's, including a cd-r version of her windows restore disk, and a floppy that has "emergency repair" written on it. The original problem was the … | |
Hello all. First off I'm new here and I hope to stay and contribute where I can. Seems like a cool site for PC Slaves like myself. Now here is my very frustrating problem. About 2 months ago I got a nasty little virus off of a site called packetnews.com … | |
Can anyone help, I am trying to access my place of work from home without much success. I can log in, it then says: 'Welcome to the Radian Citrix Portal, please note that to use this service you must install either the Citrix Web Client (using the link below) or … | |
I need a heat sink/fan to sit on top of an Athlon Xp 2800+. I would prefer it to be AMD recommended and be able for it to handle up to an athlon xp 3000+. I seriously cant find anything. PLEASE HELP ME I need this ASAP Thank you | |
computer has a blue screen of death nothing will work i can't boot safe mode r nothing need help... | |
I've looked through a few pages but I couldn't find anything related to my problem Okay, I recently put together this PC: Intel Core 2 QuadQ6600 Asus P5K 2GB Corsair PC2-6400C4 Western Digital Caviar SE16 500GB SATA-II Thermaltake ToughPower 750W Modular Power Supply x1900GT When I turned it on, the … | |
Was hoping to get some help with my cd burner. It will let me read what is on a cd but when I go to burn a cd it says there is either something on a blank disk or does not see the blank disk in the burner at all … | |
Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:21:07 PM, on 11/13/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) 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:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\vsmon.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\avsys\ScanningProcess.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\ZoneLabs\avsys\ScanningProcess.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\bgsvcgen.exe C:\Program Files\Common Files\LightScribe\LSSrvc.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\nvsvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\tcpsvcs.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\snmp.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\PROGRA~1\TRISNA~1\SSI\SYSENF~1.EXE C:\Program Files\Pure Networks\Network Magic\nmapp.exe C:\Program … | |
I have been trying to fix a badly infected computer that was run without virus protection. I have protection on it now and have it working normal except for I still get an error message on startup. The message is a rundll error concerning the dpuusobf.dll file that is suppose … | |
After I click my Windows XP accoutn to log in, the screen goes black and it doesn't load. In safe mode, I did a system restore. I restarted, no go. I went to safe-mode, clicked AVG 7.5, it loads for 2 seconds, then black screen again. CPU and Hard drive … | |
Compaq Presario S4000NX approximately 4 yrs old. Yesterday, I added a DVD player burner and everything was working fine. I was able to power up and down without any issue and use the all of the drives. It worked great! This morning, I woke up to find that my machine … | |
Having same issue with explorer.exe. ran combofix, which Temporarily fixes my system, but after another 15 min or so its back to acting up. I deleted all restore points (purposely) because they were all infected. Any ideas on what im missing? Here are combofix, hijack, vundofix logs: Logfile of Trend … | |
I have been trying to reformat a hardrive with windows xp. My buddy's Dell laptop wasn't working too good and it was from his old job which had restrictions by an administrative account we didnt have the password to, so i said i would reformat it for him. I have … | |
Is there any way of stopping the annoying live search pop ups when scrolling over highlighted words in this forum and other forums .thanks | |
Hi Can somebody help me please?! I am trying to download MSN messenger to my laptop (I have winows Vista). Ikeep getting a message saying that I do not have eough permissions to do this. My boyfriend and I are the only people who use this laptop nd we are … | |
Hi, I have set up a wireless internet network in my home, and so this computer is directly connected to the router via an ethernet cable, and then we have two laptops, one with wireless builtin in, and the other with an adaptor, that should connect to it wirelessly. However, … | |
Im fairly new to [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/post287919.html#"]mac[/URL] computers and i have a power book g4 and it says that i have used approx. 57.27 gb of the 74 gb that are on there. I cant figure out how i used that much space and i tried getting rid of programs, pictures, videos, … | |
So yeah, it happened. Here's my issue, I don't have the CD of windows. I may be able to get a copy later this week but I was wondering if, since I DO have Ubuntu installed and can run that and access both hard drives and the windows/system32/config/ folder if … | |
Ok Im going to get right to it. When I Type in a website on my Windows explorer or firefox and hit go this message keeps popping up "res://c:\windows\system32\shdoclc.dll/navcancl.htm". It does not happen all the time, its only for some sites. (example: [url]http://www.Deathgod.org/[/url]) Um here is my Hijackthis info... C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe … | |
Hi all, I am new here, but I have a little problem: I cant run internet explorer from desktop, and access links on both email or webpages. My PC has been running quite slow for some time, but yesterday I clicked on a link that I should not have and … | |
not sure what is wrong laptop acting up can someone look this over and tell me if they see anything Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:05:54 PM, on 10/27/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) 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 … | |
Hi all, I had a major issue that Crunchie helped me with regarding what seemed to be a virus or spyware at the beginning of this month - end of last. Anyway it got so bad that I decided to reformat and start again. I install windows XP professional like … | |
Hello, I am facing some problem with my HDD that I am using as external Harddisk. I have been using this since a few months. Everything was working fine till yesterday. Yesterday suddenly, one of the logical drives is not available. It shows the drive letter, but there is nothing … | |
i tried to install a new hard drive it to my old computer because 40gb wasnt enough so i put a 20 gb hard drive in as well put it all back together and now when i try and boot it the moniter stays black. so i took out the … | |
Alright, so I'm new to this forum, and I do apologize if this is the incorrect forum, or if this question has been answered many times before, but here goes. I have a Maxtor Personal Storage 3200 external hd and I've owned it for approximately 4 months. I've never had … | |
hi, i need help with a computer not the one i am on but another, i press power button , computer then does the hardware check then a screen comes up saying missing or corrupt file \windows\system32\config or something similar, then a promt comes up saying at the first screen … |
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