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| | Titles pretty much tells the problem. Working on a Windows Server 2003 platform and when in safe mode, computer works fine. When I reboot into normal operation mode the Explorer.exe keeps restarting itself. I have tried several spyware searches to include spybot, adaware, and used Norton Antivirus search as well. …  |
| | Hi, I have a LG CD Writer. Earlier it was working. Now it is not writing files to Blank CD. It will read the CD having data but will not write files to blank CD. Please provide me a solution. Regards Sudheendra  |
| | My computer not longer recognises that there is a CD/DVDROM attached to it. Power is still available to the CDROM unit, the door will open and if a disc is instered the green light on the side of the door will flash. However the unit will no longer autoplay and … |
| | Hello, I'm the IT guy for our factory and I'm trying to determine what has killed several PCs. Here's the scenario - a computer runs fine but one day it either refuses to power on by the button or, we're using it and it suddenly shuts off, then refusing to … |
| | Hello. Usually I dont ask for help because most of the time the answer is right in my face if look hard enough. Well, I guess I may need some expert advice on this, because Ive tried everything I know how to do and tried every suggestion I have recieved … |
| | I had sent an e-mail message back on September 19, 2007. The message had been bcc'd to 15 recipients. Since that date the recipients have recieved the same e-mail message at least 8 times. Where should I look for? Where the problem might be? Has anybody had a similar experience? |
 | I turned my laptop on this morning and DEP blocked windows explorer from starting. A screen dump of the error report is attached. It seems to have stopped a few icons in the system tray from loading (battery icon being the most notable). Everything else is working.. The most recent … |
| | Well, I started up my comp yesterday and this blue thing popped up yesterday, and so I decided to reformat my HDD because I was too lazy to find out the problem. I put in a win98 boot up floppy so that I could use the format c: (I thought … |
| | Hello, Can anyone help. 2 days ago, my computer suddenly slowed down to snail pace ...!!! We've run a virus check and can't find anything, but the PC will npt allow us to update our anti-virus either. If we run a programme it takes an eternity to load up, as … |
| | Hey, it's me again. I have a Disk Read Error and I have a paper due this week once again. This happened to me a few years ago, and I asked for help on this forum. Now a few years later, with a new HDD I have the same problem. … |
| | I have an HP desktop A1700n with Vista home premium. For the last month or so the system freezes about 2 minutes after it is turned on. It always happens and freezes for about 2-4 minutes. The only thing that is active is the cursor while it freezes. I have …  |
| | Server 2003 A file mapped on the server in the root of C:\ , At a workstation the mapped drive only shows a tiny portion of the mapped drive. ...................Say a 100gb HDD shows 15kb. Please Help |
| | I'm trying to fix my computer after my brother managed to mess it up. Currently WindowsUpdate is giving me troubles. It downloads all the updates but is unable to install them (and won't give an error message). It just says "the following updates could not be installed". Now I searched … |
| | I am having trouble running any program that is not made by Mac (with the exception of Final Cut Pro, and Logic Express). The only exceptions for non mac programs are the Native Instruments Suite and Reason 3. The Flash suite, and Photoshop CS do not work. When I click … |
| | Hi, I have just got linux, and when i try to set up an internet connection it just wont detect my modem. It is a USB ADSL speedtough modem. On windows it connects at 8 mbps. What do i do? |
| | Hope this is the right place to post this, if not I apologise. Recently I lost system sounds (startup and shutdown etc.) and all sound in anything flash related/based (YouTube etc.). I removed all my codecs when I was trying to get Movie Maker working and it screwed up these … |
| | Hey I have a Radeon 9600XT 256 mb, 1 gig of ram, A8V deluxe motherboard, and a AMD Athalon 3500 2.2Ghz running XP. Recently I've had this "No Signal" error out of no where and its really a pain, randomly my system will freeze my screen will go black and … |
| | I have an Acer Travelmate 280 laptop. Ive been trying and trying to install windows XP home on it to no avail. I have updated the Bios to the most recent version and it still doesnt install. Setup will copy the necessary files then wants to reboot. It reboots and … |
| | Can I get some guidance on Bridging and Actiontec GT701 DSL Modem to a Linksys WR54G Wireless Router. I am currently using these items in my network and a friend suggested that I bridge the two to streamline my internet connection/communication. Ideas??? Thanks for any advice/guidance. |
| | I try to ask a Question.?????????????? I run Windows 98 only becuase my PC is PAP but that not I want to know. I would like to know what is the main use of thr [B]Regstry Editer[/B] for windows or any Pc which has it on. EG. Why is Registry … |
| | I was recently brought on board at a car dealership that was sold a few months ago. The previous IT staff used biometric fingerprint scanners from digital persona. We are not using them, but the install program modified the graphical part of the logon screen. It now has the logo … |
| | I am thinking of replacing my modem with a Sound Blaster 56k modem. Reason is i only connect a 28,800 an am looking for more speed. Any suggestions would be welcome. |
| | Hi - I am a non-technical person here out of desperation! I have an iMac G5 (OS X 10.4) and I access the internet using Rogers cable highspeed Internet. Up until 24 hours ago all was hunky dory. Now though when I connect, my internet access freezes up within a …  |
| | I have recently been having some odd problems with Windows. It is happening on two different computers, so I suspect a problem with Windows itself, rather than the installation or the computer. Here is what happens: Create a new user on the computer - Control Panel | User Accounts | … |
| | I am going to be upgrading my motherboard soon. I have XP Home edition on my system. The original XP software I have is the upgrade version from Win98. This was installed about 2 years ago. I was told I'm going to have to rebuild my C drive after replacing … |
| | For some reason my old HD (40Gig) died and I bought a new one (80Gig) two or three days ago. I plugged it in, created the new partition and formated. But when I tried to install windows 2000 (because it's an relatively old, 1GigHerz Comp), it always says that there … |
| | I can no longer write to CDs using Windows XP and get the message "Drive E: is not accesible". When I go into properties for the drive there is no option available to enable recording. This was available before and I have no trouble writing to CD using Nero 8. … |
 | I am (attempting) to repair a computer for a friend and it is a typical teenagers computer ie. more things start up on boot than i have ever seen! Moving on... THe first problem i came accross was an application error on Logonui.exe which read [COLOR=Red]The Instruction at "0x005e03c6" referenced … |
| | when you visit drive C:\windows..you will see a file protection screen (warning screen) if you want that screen visibles when you enter in drive c: then u have to click SHOW FILES to view entire content...do the following.... 1- First unhide files from folder option 2- then enter into windows … |
| | hi everyone, I would like to thanks for replying me in my first thread, and now i am confused about unix, i mean what is the defference between the linux and solaris, how do they are related with unix, and which one is better. where can i find free downloads …  |
| | I have a windows machine that is on a domain and running windows XP Pro and has Windows Vista on a 2nd drive. I can boot up in both operating systems but in windows XP when I right click on the desktop and go to the display properties i can … |
| | Hey guy's. I'm posting this on my computer that's OS seems to be corrupt or a program is causing it, i'm not sure yet. It's hard to get any programs to run. The computer will not shutdown/restart on it's own, I have to hit the button on the case. Then … |
| | hello guys well my cosin has this win95 laptop and its pretty messeed so he gave it to me so i can fix it, i have tried using a win95 boot disk but ists all messed THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS 1- i turn n the computer 2- its says theres …  |
| | Just sprung for a new widescreen monitor which has an optimal resolution of 1440 x 900..of course my integrated video card above doesnt seem to be supporting that. Is there an easy work around to get it to that res. or am I stuck needing a new video card as … |
| | Hi there, I hope someone out there might be able to help me, im doing my nut in here...!!! Recently I have been getting pop-up internet explorer windows, mainly aimed at gambling. Also my pc has been running like a dog..!!!! Thirdly I now get an error message when I …  |
| | Hi, recently my Toshiba Satellite M105 LCD screen has decided to no longer display a picture. It started with the screen jumping for a few minutes, but I was able to solve that problem my pinching the upper left hand side or the top of the display in general. Now, … |
| | I'm just trying to track down my sudden unexplained CPU usage. I started using "Process Explorer" and notice that when I'm having my CPU issues, that "Hardware Interrupts" are taking around 40-50% of my CPU. For instance, when I burn cd/dvd's, they take much much longer then they used to, … |
 | hello everybody. i recently moved into a new home with my wife and we decided to have both of our pc's grouped in the same room. I have bellsouth fastaccess DSL and I wanted to share my connection with her so that she wouldn't need to use dial-up (not to … |
| | Well, I only seem to get it while I'm playing a game, and it tends to happen in laggy areas or when a lot is going on in the game. I have removed the possibility or RAM as the problem and I know it is not the game. I have … |
| | I have a question about my InfoPath form. I am REALLY new to InfoPath. To get comfortable I have been modifying some of the templates. I think I have just about got it….. The only thing I can’t figure out is the icon located in the lowest left hand corner … |
| | Hey y'all...i'm new so please be patient...none of my shortcuts, and i do mean none, are working!! When I click on one the task bar disappears for a couple seconds and then nothing. Also, if I try to set something as my desktop background, as soon as i restart it, … |
| | Hi, My friend recently purchased a NetGear WGR614 router and has Verizon DSL as his internet provider. I tried setting up the router, but was unsuccessful. 1) After making the connections, the Wireless LED remains unlit; 2) The "Setup Wizard" on the CD won't run. I had to bring up …  |
 | hey guys... i was wondering, is there a way of changing the brightness in my monitor (besides the obvious options within the monitor)? it happens that it is very dark and some games are really difficult to play that way... so... is there a way to make it brighter from … |
| | OKAY I REALLY REALLY NEED HELP!!!! I HAVE A FLASHING THING IN MY TRAY IT IS BLUE WITH A WHITE QUESTION MARK AND IT FLASHES TO A RED CIRCLE WITH AN X. oh and a bubble pops up from it saying there r activated spyware, viruses, etc. and if i … |
| | My laptop computer boots up really slow and shuts down really slowly. I have to hold down the power button just to turn it off. When I try to type I have to push each button a few times before it shows up. I just put new memory in because … |
| | Hi All, I do not know what happened to the computer/Windows XP Home edition. I used the computer on the night of October 21, 2007, to see a video Diney sent to plan a vacation. Yesterday October 22, when I got home from work I turned on the computer and … |
| | for days now I have had a problem with this virus poping up on my PC it is mon123bcz.exe trackware.web I have googled it and I have found links to this site my virus scan picks it up but wont let me delte it I ran spybot in safemode and … |
| | everything was going fine with my newly acquired dial-up connection, until this morning when i first turned the computer on. i got an error message and it asked if i wanted to send microsoft a report. i was not connected yet, so i was unable to send it. i clicked … |
| | l ve the procedure highlighted in the john barnett journal but l could not dual boot my laptop dv9428nr. pls help with like solution. |
| | Hi everybody I have a desktop. I discovered that my PC produces a lot of heat (above normal). When I put my hand on the back of the case on the spot of the power supply fan, I feel very little air coming out although I can see the fan … |
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