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| | I have two macs 1 emac and one 17 in g5. both are running os 10.4.8. ive read that there is a way to share internet connection between the two via blue tooth. my g5 has built in blue tooth and my emac which is the main connection has a … |
| | How do I remove everything on my hard drive without windows washer because I can't afford It now I went to my computer and right clicked on drive c and clicked format but It said that I have utilites open In that drive so how do I cancel them even …  |
| | Here is my HihackThis log for my pc. I've run AdAware but do not have antivirus and cannot update AdAware or SpyBot S&D because of no internet connection. This computer was replaced because of virus attack. I've tried to repair but got snagged somewhere??? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved … |
| | Hello, I have a lightly used Personal LaserWriter NT Laser Printer that has been incredibly trouble free and reliable for many years. It recently produced a "Printer Needs Service" message. Is it possible to still obtain service and/or parts for this model? Is there anything I could possibly do myself … |
| | Hi there, Recently, I changed from a 20gb to 40gb hardisk and install Win XP on it. Installation was completed and the pc was required to reboot. Once rebooted, the white time line runs and then the pc reboots itself. This happens all the way till you switch it off … |
| | Hey, So my laptop hard drive )Seagate- Momentus 5400.2) went belly up the other day, its a SATA, 120Gb, 5400RPM and was wondering if i can image it onto my other drive to get the data back, and whre this cable can be found.. Thats pretty much it, ive looked … |
| | I have an HP ze5730us notebook PC. It was working fine until one day my wife updated some software and next time it came up it wouldn't boot up. It powers up and all the usual lights light up, but the only noise I hear is the fan. I don't … |
| | Hello, I have previously posted my failure to establish a LAN, entitled, "Network cable unplugged", between two computers with onboard Network Adapters, via a CAT 5 crossover cable. So, I have purchased a NIC and installed it into PC2, which was the PC which always displayed, "Network cable unplugged". However, … |
| | I am getting DSL in two days, but meanwhile I'm using dialup and I'm itching to fix something. I don't know anything about Macs, always been a PC user. I have a Mac OSX v. 10.2.8, 512 MB, processor 500 MHz PowerPC G3. It has Applications for Mac OS 9 … |
| | I was googling for "apt-get broke" [my machine] using the google toolbar in ie7 and now the desktop shortcut reads apt-get broke which is reallly wierd. How can i change it back? screenshots availbale if u dont believe it. Reackon i should tel the beta people? |
 | [B]Issue:[/B] In Games (only, never windows itself) the system will get into a sound loop or video flicker loop and lock up completely. CTRL+ALT+DEL isn't even a possibility, must use reset button. [U]The system just seems to hang/lock up in games like City of Heros, City of Villains, NFS:Most Wanted, … |
| | help please. I have set up a home network between my desk top on XP professional and a laptop on XP home. I can share the printer and use the internet on both. When trying to share the desktop's files I can see them on the laptop but can not … |
| | OMFG Media player 11 says my pocketpc 2003 device is "too old to sync" but activesync 4.2 (newest has no problem) what i wanna know is, before i shell out for Vista: a) will sync centre be on all versions (home,pro etc...) or will i need the more expensive version … |
| | Hi - I know I haven't made it easy on myself (read on) but I'm kind of stuck at the moment. I moved overseas a few months ago, and to save space (boy am I regretting it) decided not to bring tower and cd drive, so I took motherboard, hard … |
| | Hi everyone, it's my first post here! ;) Everything was working fine on the computer (Win XP), and then all hell broke loose. I downloaded a video clip from a friend off msn, and then after watching it, I could no longer load up Internet Explorer, or Windows explorer. None … |
| | on start up message reads Bios Rom checksum error Keyboard error or no keyboard present Detecting floppy drive A media INSERT SYSTEM DISC AND PRESS ENTER dont start asking for all the specs. swapped harddrives with opperating system that works on other cases so does graphics card. swapped processor that … |
| | I would like some dvd audio software to run my dvd audios. There is something wrong with my dvd audio player from creative and it won't work no matter what. Does anyone know of a good one? |
| | I can't change my desktop from a black background to a picture(Even if I Right click the picture from a website and put it as background). Whenever I log out though I can see the pic I put for a few seconds, but as soon as the computer is loaded …  |
| | Hello all! I am not very computer savy so bare with me.......when I try to load games from CD-ROM this error message comes up: [COLOR=#6600cc]Windows cannot find E:\Setup.exe. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then try again. To search for a file, click the Start button, and then … |
| | I need a distro for an x86. It must come on 1cd or have a netinstall and it must have a decent package manager and gnome Any reccomendations? P.S My machine hates debian and redhat derivitives |
| | I just upgraded to a g4 with os x 10.2.8 Hooked up an external sony dvd cd burner but it won't work. Yet in the apple profiler it says it's there. Everytime i try to burn i get a dialog box saying no device to burn or no burner found. … |
| | [B][Moderator's note: post has been split from [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/post36464.html#post36464"]this older thread[/URL]][/B] Have to write this again as the window apparantly closed out on me mid question....anywho.... I am having a similar problem where when the computer is loading up and after detecting the primary and slave drives it will state that … |
| | My first question is...... how important is SP2 ?? Is the security a big issue if you're running McAfee Suite with Virus Scan, Firewall Plus and their Privacy Service. My web access is Comcast highspeed cable. I have tried to upgrade to SP2 4 times now. First 3 times were … |
| | I have a 2.1 GHz G5 iMac running 10.4.8 with everything up to date. The Superdrive worked flawlessly for 8 or 9 months, and then proceeded to gradually lose its ability to recognize blank DVD-R's that I insert. At first the brand I was using failed (Verbatim) but Fuji discs … |
| | I have a critical system error icon come up on my toolbar and have tried virus scanning it but the scans that do pick it up fail to get rid of it... can anyone help me please????? Thanking yo in advance hazdude |
| | ok im not sure if this is where i should report my problem but yahoo is not letting me delete any emails or mark them as spam or move them or anything it will only let me view them and its not showing my yahoo avatar so i tried to … |
| | Would it be possible to get a virus from viewing my friend's myspace page ? I was logged into MySpace and clicked to open her page and while writing her a comment, Norton Antivirus popped up telling me that i have a virus ( Trojan.Ducky.B ) or something like that. … |
| | I've Been Looking On The Net On How To Remove The Forgotton Config Password. Seems That Dell And Others Just Want Your Money To Come Up With The Master Password. I'm Disabled And Have Very Little Being On A Fixed Income. If Any One Would Be So Kind Please Assist. …  |
| | I've just been given a spare hard drive that works great except for one thing. Whenever I move my mouse the monitor goes a reddy colour and sometimes has stripes. It's not my monitor, mouse, keyboard etc as they work fine when hooked up to my original hardrive. My refresh … |
| | Just recently from time to time, my IE opens and goes to an advertisement page. (Everytime its a different ad) I am using a laptop and I have another monitor attached to it. When the IE opens up my laptop screen turns into movie screen and shows movie clips of … |
| | Hi there, I don't know whats wrong I took the cmos battery out and then replaced it to rest the bios and now everytime i switch the pc on I get nothing on the monitor and I get one long beep and two short beeps which indicates there is a … |
| | Hi Folks, I recently added 256MB RAM to have 512MB for the sake of it (Greed), Anyway when I booted it took me to a boot menu saying boot normaly, safe mode or last known good config, non of these work, they each just power off the machine and start … |
| | When I boot up my laptop I get the following error: [hr]Windows could not boot up because the following file is missing or corrupt: \WINDOWS\System32\SYSTEM\SYSTEM.CONF Insert the Windows installation CD and press "r" at the main screen.[/hr] I have done all of this, but still, it boots with the same …  |
| | Quite often but not always when I burn a dvd (I use sonic software for this) Windows media player will not give sound, yet windows media center has no problem. I am using xp media edition. Easy workaround I know, but why? |
| | compatibility issues made it necessary to switch from zone alarm to kerio personal. i was told that it is complicated. my greatest fear is that i have already allowed a hacker in. would any of you experienced kerio personal firewall users guide me thru the steps of shutting down traffic, … |
| | Hello, I am brand new here and would like some help. I want to build a computer that I will mainly use to work with PhotoShop. I was a commercial photog for 30 years and sold my studio a few years ago to avoid the "digital investment". Now I am … |
| | My yahoo home page has been hyjacked (about:blank) and now I'm getting a RUNDll error message on startup. I read on this site to run a hyjackthis log. I've done that and I will copy it here. I'm a computer illiterate, I'm trying my best to correct this. Any help … |
| | I've heard that the OS Tiger software can only be downloaded three times (or, on three computers). Is this true? My friend wants to borrow my copy, but I am concerned she will "use up" my quota, since I've already downloaded the software to 2 macs. thx |
| | Have installed a new second HD but am unable to make it the master. Have copied old drive (C) to the new drive (I named G). Recommended jumper settings don't seem to work. Have tried cable select option as well. Old drive is Location (0) New drive in Location (1) … |
 | I would like to use a macro to save a spread sheet in a specific folder with the date as the file name. I have come to the conclusion that there is no way to do this in excel without using code because when the save window opens you are … |
| | Hi In my company networking department has block msn messenger. no one can logged in on msn messenger. Neighter msn for web work nor msn messenger. They have block all the site of msn messenger. But some people use Trillian to logged in to msn messenger and they got succeed. … |
| | Hi Please allow me to introduce myself. Currently I am employed with a local firm specialising in Network and Software Support for other local firms. I form part of a CERT team (Computer Emergency Response Team) whereas one of my duties include cyber investigations for our Information Security and Risk … |
| | Hi all i have a toshiba qosmio f10-101 notebook,four months ago i have had my nvidia fx 5700 graphic replaced with nvidia geforce go6600 because there were some waves on screen and needed to be changed. From that time i noticed that the new card every two second starts and … |
| | I recently purchased a new MacBook Pro - with Airport Extreme. I'm connected to Airport Extreme no problem when I'm working in OS X - but I don't know how to set this up for Windows. I need to connect to the internet through Windows for work. Its asking me … |
| | Hi Friends I cannot delete shortcuts on desktop I am getting this message " Make sure the disk is not full or write protected and that the file is not currently in use " Please help me in deleting these shortucts Actually i want blank desktop so please help me …  |
| | Hello! PLEASE HELP! I have the same symantec email proxy virus that has plagued many other daniweb users. Every time I open my comp - dozens of symantec email windows pop up and block my entire computer. I've run AVG and it finds some viruses and heals them. However, the … |
| | Hi I have a heinz 57 PC AMD Athlon at 1837Mhz, 200MB HD, 512RAM. Windows XP Pro SP2. I have a problem for the last couple of months, Each and every time I try to enter Safe Mode the password is rejected. I have even tried creating a new administrator … |
| | I need assistance in determining how to resolve a networking issue with a Linksys WRT54G Wireless Router in regards to online gaming. I have 2 computers connected to my network: a desktop hardwired to the router (which in turn is hardwired to a cable modem) that is set for DMZ …  |
| | I have a set up as such: 98SE into Linksys Switch into XPP. Static IPs: 98SE 192.168.1.3 XPP 192.168.1.2 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway 192.168.1.1 The XPP will ping the 192.168.1.3 but the 98SE will not ping 192.168.1.2. I don't know if I even need the gateway since I have a … |
| | Have toshiba cable modem supplied by bright house networks and Netgear 614 router. Registered for dyndns but cannot communicate with router over the internet even though set router to allow remote management. Need to access home automation controller on the network from internet. Locally all works fine set up port … |
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