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 | I have a Dell desktop, w/WinXP sp2. On the Device manager the multimedia controller properties says, Other devices; mfg. unknown; location PCI Slot 4 (PCI bus 2, device 10, function 1). There is a question mark in front of it and I can't load any drivers because I can't find …  |
| | Each time I try to overclock on 2D Core Clock to max on DVI it freezes! My graphics card has the DVI input and I have gotten the DVI adapter. I ve seted it all up and still it wont work! Am overclocking on 600MHz... Can anyone tell me why … |
| | im having problems with my PC....everytime i try to boot windows XP B4 i get to the user accounts selection screen a message appears that says press delete and enter that gives me a set of options wich are : Phonics-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Frequency/Voltage Control … |
| | After logging on to our eMachine, the desktop icons and taskbar appear and disappear consistently. If you catch them on, they will function. IE and other programs can successfully be accessed from task manager. In safe mode, desktop icons & taskbar are missing. Reinstall Windows CD does not work. I …  |
| | Recently my laptop suffered a major meltdown, the hard drive was completely wiped (apparently it required a new mother board as well, thankfully was still under warrenty) when it returns I need to know if there may be any problems reinstalling Windows XP using the key attached to the laptop, … |
| | Hello all, i am currently using Ubuntu-7.10. i have Amd Athlon 2800 + process with 512 MB ram and LG's 15" monitor. Now after installing a os when i had rebooted m/c it was giving me one error. it just get stuck at after grub menu, for 20sec. and giving … |
| | this is my first post and im in a real bind, so i got this alienware computer from a friend and heres there issuse, when i try to boot up the computer it powers on (fans, MB, Drives) but wont do anything else , and it makes this sound from … |
| | I was (and may still be) infected by the Bestseller Antivirus pest. Now I'm stuck with a Hijacked IE everytime I start up Explorer. I've been downloading cleaners and scrubbers and blockers and have probably created a bigger mess trying to fix it than when I started. Please help!! Attached …  |
| | Hey, I recently got a taskbar entry for "Critical System Error". I have run norton corporate, ad-aware, and Spybot with them detecting nothing. I am now attatching my current HJT log, can anybody help me figure out anything that shouldn't be there? Thanks in advance for your help. Logfile of … |
| | STOP! c0000221 Bad image checksum image version.dll is possibly corrupt Anyone know how to fix this??? |
| | Hi, I shutdown my laptop successfully last night, and today when I started, it display a message about the heat and asked me whether I want to continue. I immediately turned if off and opend it up to see if perhaps dust had acumiliated in the fan area. I didn't … |
| | Hi all, Im a bit new to all this:$ I have windows xp pro sp2. An sli nvidia graphics system. AM2 chip. The system keeps randomly freezing. It had a few issues a week ago which I resolved with 'recovery console' since this, my pc just freezes. Usually right in … |
| | Hi all, I have an issue that I would love to see an answer for :confused: Here goes: I am running an Imagesetter via SCSI on a XP Pro SP2 machine. The RIP software that drives it runs well and so does the output device. However everytime I power on … |
| | Hi I was wondering how I can find out if I am in a botnet or not... As protection I am using spybot, nod32, windowsXP firewall ( i know i know it doesn't really work but i still use it. ) I scan with free version of norton once a … |
| | hello i'm new here. i just have this problem with my pc where it freezes randomly, doesn't matter if it's in a game or while surfing the net, it just does. i had it checked before, where the freeze was accompanied by something in my graphics messing up (lines, weird … |
| | :!: I keep getting a pop up that says: Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library Buffer overrun detected Program C:/Program Files/Yahoo/browser/ybrowser .exe A buffer overun has been detected which has corrupted the programs internal state. Program cannot safely cont. execution and must terminate. Then the browser shuts down. I spoke to … |
| | Hi, I recently changed mb. I used my old 300w power supply. after a few days I added another 512mb ddr 333. then a friend gave me an 3.20 HT P4 to replace my 2.80 celeron .Then the problems started.when I try to install a game (fear in this case) …  |
| | i just upgraded my whole system and wanted to add my old harddrive to new system to back up files then just junk old drive(old pc would notpower up) but it booted up from the old hard drive(running win 98) instead of new the new one(running xp) it did a … |
| | Hi Friends, I thought of starting a thread where we can get the best available specification(latest available ) for any PC or Network component(hardware). A a starting trigger i would like to know the fastest USB interface available for PC architecture and as well for Laptops.If anyone out there around … |
| | I used to always be working on computers whether it was building, repairing, etc. I recently took on the job of refurbishing some machines that were donated to a local non-profit organization. There were several machines, all from the same place with the same operating system and everything. Heres the … |
| | Hello, my name is Ben. I have came here for help many times and recently joined to ask a question that i cannot find help for anywhere else. Because i have recieved so much help from this website i decided to ask here! I have recently reformatted my computer, after …  |
| | OS: Win XP Media Symptoms: Explorer.exe shuts down for about 7 seconds, then reappears for about 10 seconds. The cycle repeats. While Explorer.exe is shut down, my Start button, task bar and desktop disappear. If I have a Windows Explorer window open, it closes when Explorer.exe shuts down and does … |
| | I recently installed 2 programs on my computer to check my heat and I found that my AMD Athlon 64 X2 Processor was running around 59C/62C Degrees. I then purchased a Zalman CNPS9500 High Performance CPU Cooler, and just to be on the safe side, some Arctic Silver. After applying … |
| | Does anyone know anything about MS fax? A bit old hat now I guess but I had cause to use it recently and can't get it to work. In Word/file/send to/fax recipient I get the fax wizard OK but when I get to the 'which fax program do you want … |
| | I recently upgraded my XP to Vista and I just realised I can't access the command prompt, the error I get is : volume in drive C has no label. Any help on this? Thanks |
| | Ok I'm having the whole Task Manager won't stay open crap. And msconfig and all that good stuff. My computer runs slow if at all so I figured I'd post my Hijack This Log and see if anyone can help me. It would be greatly appreciated! Logfile of Trend Micro … |
| | My desktop background is stuck on a blue screen and I cannot change it. Please tell me how to fix it. I click on properties and desktop and I cannot change my desktop background. Please tell me how to fix this. I have downloaded hijackThis and posted the contents of … |
| | We want to connect an off the shelf router (Router-1) to our cable modem Then... - Connect a switch to Router-1 client Port-1 - Connect one set of computers to the switch (student computers) - Connect Router-2 WAN connector to client Port-2 on Router-1 - Connect a 2nd set of …  |
| | Hey y'all...everytime i try to set a backgrouind on a friends computer that is running vista, it won't set it...it will set any color background that i choose, but will not set wallpapers....there are three profiles and it will set on all the other profiles except for hers...i have tried …  |
| | Hi, I'm running a recently bought G5 Dual 2.0, 1.5g ram, 2/150g drives - bought specifically for music production. The primary drive has OSX 10.4.10 which was a fresh install from the original owner before shipping. The second drive was partitioned by me into 40/110 and I installed 10.3.9. I … |
| | hi I have opened My Computer and under tools previously there used to be folder options under it. Now only 3 options are there. map network drive, sync network drive and synchronize. Where did folder options go??? please help |
| | Howdy, I see that many people have posted with similar problems. I apologize for the repetetiveness, but I'm not able to figure out from the previous posts how to proceed. I've got some kind of virus that causes explorer to continually restart every few seconds. Strangely, I can keep it … |
| | now, you would think this as something simple, and maybe it is. but i cannot figure it out. i have tried this on three diffrent online sites with alot of diffrent images. i want to right click save an image (that works just fine) then upload it online. we'll use … |
| | Hi there, I've got an old Toshiba Satellite 2400 and my son pulled it off the kitchen table on me today. Now it won't turn on. I'm still getting the green indicator light telling me that power is going to the machine, however, when I push the power button, the … |
| | Upon pushing the start button my G4 rings like a phone before the boot up sound and then proceeds to stay on the white screen with the apple displayed and the circle spinning below the apple. Nothing else happens. I have tried to reinstall with startup CDs, but the machine … |
| | the windows xp would not boot niether in the usual way or in the safe mode the error message is a problem has been detected and windows has been shut down to prevent damage to your computer. unmountable boot volume technical information ****STOP:0x000000ed (0x85346850,0x00000000, 0x00000000) windows came preinstalled on the … |
| | Hi folks, Last night, when I was computer-ing along, a Real Networks window popped up in the bottom right-hand corner of my screen, telling me I needed to click on it to download a security-related patch. I did just that. It seemed legit, since I've read in recent weeks about … |
| | ok all of a sudden certain sites like break.com will not work. they will just not load. here's my hijack this log. please let me know if you guys know how i can deal with this. thanks in advance. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 3:35:47 PM, … |
| | Was looking to see if anyone has a suggestion as to where I can get a reasonably priced win xp home or pro edition because my ME has had it I am tired of having to look for drivers every time I do a clean install and when I tried … |
| | Hi guys, I would appreciate all the help I can get in solving my problem. I was surfing the web when my explorer.exe crashed out of the blue. It kept trying to restart explorer.exe - thinking this was a one off thing, I restarted my computer only to find out … |
| | Be gentle with me, I'm a technoturkey! How I got this far amazes me! The setup: I have a Netgear wireless access point and router connected to my desktop machine by LAN cable. This router is 192.168.[B]0[/B].1 The Netgear unit is the DHCP server All machines run XP, all patches … |
| | I've noticed some spyware processes recently which I've deleted, but I'm no expert so I'd just like to check that there's nothing else in my system. Thanks in advance. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.0 (BETA) Scan saved at 19:18:25, on 8.11.2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) Boot mode: … |
| | Hi pals i have this virus that once doubled clicked it disables some features in my start menu such that i cannot run the task manager ,i also cannot access the control panel and when i restart my comp i get a message box with details of somekind of advert … |
| | Hi Guys, i hope you can help me with this problem, my laptop will not shut down i have to put it into hybernation to shut it. Any idea's on whats wrong? Dotty:'( |
| | Alright, im running vista ultimate 32 bit with a soundblaster x-fi xtremegamer. What happens is my sound will freeze up and start ringing if i am already using sound from any source, and if not, it will just stop working. The only way to stop the ringing is to change … |
| | [B]Please I need help. this is happening to me. I m trying to test my motherboard out of the case. The motherboard turn on, but I Realize that the bios dont boot up. im not sure if is a video card problem because my monitor screen seem off (Orange Led) … |
| | Yeah I just noticed this release. So is anyone using it. Do you think it is worth the upgrade. Is it any better from the previous version? |
| | I was wondering if anyone could tell me how to reset a maxtor internal ata I can no longer boot up my machine with it plugged into my computer. It used to boot but i couldn't access the drive (The drive is no longer allowing me to access it, Its … |
| | I don't do any gaming but listen to a lot of music and like great quality sound. What would be my best bet? |
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