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| | This all started before I discovered the true joy of FireFox. I downloaded a program to add tabs to IE6. It was foxie. [URL="http://www.getfoxie.com/"]www.getfoxie.com[/URL] - Knowledge base is always down. No way to contact them. It came with a "firewall" that was actually spyware. Anyway, I uninstalled after learning of …  |
| | Hi all, I have 2 computers connected via a wireless nework.I can access computer A files from computer B but not the other way round. Computer A can contact computer B but cannot access the files. All files are shared. I keep getting an access is denied warning when I … |
| | Hi peoples, this is my first time so if im doin it wrong please let me no tanx. Wel wea do i start...one minute this computer is workn thn nxt minute its NOT! Ive tried jst about everything and im now at my witsend. After loggin on to windows xp … |
 | I'm a font fanatic who was silly enough to load too many fonts into my Windows\Fonts folder. When I realized my mistake, I decided to move all of the new fonts into a separate folder, burn everything onto a CD, and leave the original ones intact. I even used a … |
| | Hi guys, I've just gotten some specs sorted out for a new PC, and wanted to run it by a few people to see if they can spot any major issues with it. So without further ado, here are the specs: [B]CPU: [/B]Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 (2.67 GHz, FSB … |
| | I went to PCWorld today to preorder vista (not out in UK yet) £179.99 for home basic (no aero and only runs on celerons/semprons) [B][U]£379.99!!!!!!! for ultimate edition[/U][/B] [B][/B] [B][U]OMFG[/U][/B] [B][/B] If 1 dollar = 50pence then that makes it $750!!! HOW COME UK SOFTWARE IS SO MUCH MORE EXPENSIVE …  |
| | I have started getting a lot of "Failed delivery" notices, claiming that SPAM emails were sent from my address. These feature the correct address after the @ symbol, but a random collection of letters before it (e.g. one might claim to come from xpqstvz@Rest of my address...). Is this a …  |
| | Can you guys help me chose a 256MB or a 512MB graphics card for this motherboard (GBF865) because i just cant seem to get help from these stupid shops that i tried to purchase a graphics card from.. I want this card to play games such as Quake 4 and … |
| | I'm getting this "Critical System Error" in my task manager. Here's a copy of my HiJackThis Log. Thanks. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 3:29:03 PM, on 12/6/2006 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:\Program … |
| | I've recently gained this message when trying to open "My Docs" and "My Computer". I think it's some crappy spyware, I'm also getting re-directed to some spam sites when using google. Google is also being automatically made my home page. Here is my hi-jackthis log. Thanks in advance! -------------------------------------------- Logfile … |
| | Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:04:49 PM, on 11/29/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5730.0011) 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\Ati2evxx.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\WINDOWS\ehome\ehtray.exe C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_09\bin\jusched.exe C:\WINDOWS\stsystra.exe C:\Program Files\Intel\Intel Matrix Storage Manager\iaanotif.exe C:\Program Files\Dell\Media Experience\DMXLauncher.exe C:\Program Files\Common … |
| | I downloaded a KEYGEN file for a norton program(for a friend) from this site GRR damn it.. from this site <snip> seem that all are CONTAINING trojan downloaders and MALWARES huuu damn it i accidentally installed it then wholla i have this annoying toolbar that is so hard to remove... … |
| | I have a screencam type application for Windows, but none for my Ubuntu Linux system. So, I went to gnome-files and I downloaded xvidcap. They did not have the binaries, so I downloaded the source. I did the whole "./configure" thing, and it worked fine, but now what do I …  |
| | Someone please help me. Somehow I have a Firewall from Authentium running from Earthlink. I have tried to go into Add/Remove not there, search for Authentium not there, tried a Registry Search not there, tried "Autoruns" not there, looked in the Services under Control Panel/Adminstrative Tools. I want to get … |
 | Hi everyone: I was surfing all around my puter deleting all kind of unused folders... and suddenly i found this one: C:\RECYCLER\NPROTECT\ i am not sure what this folder is ment for... perhaps to backup deleted items with Norton ??? ... Well the point is that i want to delete … |
| | Running Windows 98 - 1st edition, I.E.6. Connected via high speed line. Have been using Google as my home page in IE for years without a problem. 'Bout 3 weeks ago I noticed that Google had added a link to a Google of Canada page, and a few days later …  |
| | A couple of weeks ago, my trusty IBM T22 would occasionally lock up and freeze to the point that the only way I could shut down and restart the machine was to hold down the power button. I suspected that the CPU was getting too hot. I cleaned the fan … |
| | My computer is riddled with numerous problems, including frequent pop-ups, extremely slow browser speeds with a decent hi-speed internet connection, and random crashes while playing computer games. I play world of warcraft, and recently the system will "rev up", and the processing becomes audible. This will continue until a system …  |
| | hello, i'm having a problem booting my armada, when i press the blue on button the green hdd led and amber recharge batery led come on but thats all, someone please help!!! |
| | Okay everyone. I will admit that I am a newbie to this forum. Just when I think I consider myself having mastered much of the "basics," I suddenly find myself stumped, once again. For the record, I have been a computer buff since the EARLY 1990's. In fact, I ran …  |
| | Hi, If anyone could help me with this problem I am having it would be much appreciated. I got a new display for my PC and brought this 17inch 4 month old display to the downstairs computer that the rest of my family use. It is a bit ancient and … |
| | Hi everyone, I was wondering is any of you know an alternative Office Suite program to Microsoft's MS Office? I have heard that there is very good freeware that you can download but don't know the name or where to get it, nor do I know how reliable it is, … |
| | Can anyone please help, I have just bought a Kingston 1GB DDRAM mem module to upgrade from 512MB. However, although my BIOS (Award-Phoenix) recognises that my RAM is now 1GB, my PC would not boot after the first XP Windows screen before you get to the log on screen. After …  |
| | I'm still a newbie, so please bear with me. I have an HP Pavilion xL946 with an AMD Athlon 1.1 GHz 200 FSB base processor. Yes, it's old, but it still works just fine, and is enough for what I need right now. (Not to mention that a new computer … |
 | I work for the help desk of a certain company (I won't say the name of it), and had a guy come with a laptop. We tried to connect to the internet and were unsuccessfull. We tried to connect wirelessly, we did, we could ping other sites and we even … |
 | when i bought my computer i got a agp motherboard (BIG MISTAKE) and now i have been using my old ASUS A9550GE 256mb video card while i look for a good AGP video card what are some good mid range ones to look at?  |
| | Grrr........ my thinkpad is annyoing me again Since i did a kernel upgrade from 2.4 to 2.6 nothing works (in fact like 90% of all 2.6 distros fail on it) Any good (modern) distros that still use 2.4? |
| | I used the debian installer today and loved it what are other peoples opininions? |
| | i need increase the number of access to a particular machine in my work group.....bcz too many need to access that machine simultaniously Thanks |
| | All, I have a Compaq H3975. I inadvertently plugged a 9 or 12 volt dc power supply into it and "took it out". Nothing works now. Any suggestions on what I need to repair? I have a new replacement battery coming, but wondered if there is a internal fuse that …  |
| | Hey all, I just inherited an older chipset computer and wanted to know the maximum hard disk size I could install on it. It's in a Dell Dimension 4100...I downloaded the manual but nothing gives. Anyone out there know what the max is for the i815? I think since it … |
| | I just got a new Overdrive PC less than 24 hours ago. The PC has a Core2 Duo E6700 processor, an XFX 7950 GX2 1GB ram graphics card (two DVI ports), and a 22" LCD Viewsonic monitor with built-in speakers, a DVI port, and an Analog port. I follwed the … |
| | I have deleted the history, cookies and temporary internet files, and I have also cleared the autocompletes forms and passwords. My problem is that when i type a letter the address bar it will show "Search for (the letter)" , show links and any address that begins with that letter. … |
| | Hi, I've been playing around with my registry lately and inevitably i did something wrong! The advanced tab has gone missing when i right click audio (MP3 wma) files and click properties - i need this as i use it to edit ID3 tags, alhtough i know i can do … |
| | Hi I have a new Dell Dimension 3100 PC running [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread63792.html#"]windows XP Home[/URL]. When I play a DVD the picture is fine but there is no sound. There are two media players (sonic and windows media player) and they both have the same symptoms. The volume slider is set to … |
| | Hello, Ok here is my problem. I downloaded 360share and now everytime I go to run it it say it has detected a firewall and wont run, is there any way around this so that the program will run? Please help.. Benjamin:-| |
| | My computer is window xp. I downloaderd 3d maps from live seach december2006 edition.it didn't work well. so I uninstalled it, now when I use one-button checkup in norton systemworks. Program integrity scan it is telling me missing 10 files. I have tried system restore but it will not work … |
| | Hello I just bought a Compaq Armada M700 on ebay. It came with everything I needed but I cant get past the boot up screen. :sad: I will turn on the computer and it will get to like 120 ram and then shut off. So I took out the hard … |
| | Ok this is wierd. A friend of mine baught a new house and found an ethernet cable poking out of the wall. He doesnt know where it leads. However, it is definately connected to something and when i plug a device into it it gets assigned a DHCP adress anyway, … |
| | Hi all, First off, I'm a TOTAL newbie at overclocking (actually, make that a total newbie PERIOD :rolleyes:!) and I just want to get some clarifications before I go ahead with this system I'm planning to build. [I'm on a VERY tight budget!] This is the system I have in … |
 | Okay, just got into linux, and how does one go about doing C++ development in linux? Can one just use 'vi' to edit text, and then call the g++ compiler? Or does Debian come with a c++ environment? I did find a good IDE, Dev-C++ for linux, but it was … |
| | Hi All, I just ran into a problem with my Lacie Big Disk 500GB Firewire drive that I hope someone has seen. It contains 2 WD 250GB disks, and when one went south I lost tons of stuff that I really didn't want to lose, but that's a story for … |
 | I don't know what's the problem but when I sign in I keep to send some links to my contacts, but I am not doing that. What is wrong |
| | I keep getting an error ox800cccoe, can any one help please? Ashizuru.. |
| | I have Windows XP, Home Edition, SP2 installed. Recently I've started having the following problem on all users on that machine: When I login right after startup, both browsers (IE6 and Firefox 2.0) work fine and show me my home page or whatever other pages I go to. Then, after …  |
| | Hey, for about 2 months now my computer has been suffering from freakin popups which started by Win Anti Virus....then as time went by i got Drive Cleaner popups...and the thing is with these damn popups is that right when you X one out..it'll prompt another one, and if it … |
| | Hi all I am using windows xp home addition ,when I boot up it begins to load as normal until I get to the log on and then it changes to a Mac OS X log on window.My son has an i pod and I suspect he has downloaded some … |
 | Check them out: [url]http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/showthread.php?t=210456[/url] the last one is the coolest.  |
| | I am having some problems with my Dell Dimension 8100. When the power button is pushed the computer comes on. Then the Dell splash screen comes on and stays on for about 2 mins. Then a black screen comes on and it tells me the Primary 1 and secondary Hard … |
| | First of all, I would like to say thank you in advance, to anyone willing to take a crack at my PC problems. This is my first post, but by the look of things, Im confident I will get some much needed assistance. The Beginning About 5 months ago I … |
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