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| | I was messing with the cmos and tried to overclock my pc. Well that didn't work so I lowered the speed back to what it was originally was and went to bed. Woke up the next morning and was unable to get past the Windows Xp welcome screen. It seems …  |
 | Yet another computer is screwing up. What is happening is that when I put in the (student) password to log onto the network, nothing happens. About 5 minutes later you see the log on script come up and run and then nothing happens. When I do the 'thee fingeres salute' …  |
| | Recently whenever i log into windows for not more than 10 minutes i get this blue screen message and i have to shutdown and restart. A problem has been detected and windows has been shut down to prevent damage to computer. If this is the first time you've seen this … |
| | I'm new to the Linux game sp please bear with me. I installed Red Hat 8 on my machine running XP pro on Microsoft Virtual PC. The install went pretty ok but I am having problems connecting to the internet. I configured my netwk card both manually and using DHCP …  |
| | I am new here, so forgive my mistakes. I have a dialer or some type of program opening internet explorer which then opens various porn sites in my task manager. I also recently discovered that it is downloading pictures to my local settings, temporary internet folders. sometimes i will even … |
| | Hi there! I'm going to go ahead and switch to Mozilla but I'm not sure which version - I went to download.com and see that there is Mozilla 1.6 and then a Firefox 0.8 - any advice for me? TIA! Suz:cheesy: |
| | Can anyone help me? When i do Ctrl-Alt-Del there is sometimes 2 programs running called eankhtkm. When this happens my windows explorer seems to stop working. I am wondering if it is a virus. Many Thanks |
| | I have tried virtually every suggestion in these forums regarding fixing the slow response time with IE 6.0 and nothing seems to work. Problem Description: This problem began suddenly two days ago. Whenever I select any intial action requiring IE6.0 (either accessing a site or opening a page resident on … |
| | I have a problem with the AutoComplete feature in Microsoft Internet Explorer. AutoComplete is supposed to save user names and passwords for my email, for example. Autocomplete prompts me to save my password when I sign onto my UF email account. But when I sign onto my Yahoo email account, … |
| | i used MSCONFIG to stop my comp from loading so many programs, and i was wondering what these might be?  |
| | Hi,all. Been using an all Intel system for hard disk multitrack audio recording. One HD and one CD one IDE1. Works great. I needed additional storage space, so I got a second HD. Both HD's are WD, an 1800JB and an 800JB. Since I can only connect two devices on … |
| | I have an OLD (and by old I mean it still has a serial mouse) computer that works just fine, it just freezes around 5th period (that is 12:35-1:25 CST) I have already worked on it once and it did fine in my lab, but it froze the next day. … |
| | Hai, How can i get the Computername by Ping Command When i know the IP number. (I.e) IP number 10.3.34.86  |
| | Hello everyone: I have used ME for several years now, and up until a few days ago, had no major problems on my Viao PC. However, I now get a message as Win ME is loading that "Explorer has caused an error in D3DBE.DLL. and explorer will now close." I … |
| | I did a very bad thing. I ran a spyware software program yesterday and found a lot of spyware on my computer. I started deleting the items by hand in regedit. However, I got tired and went to bed. This morning my Windows XP will not completely load. It hangs … |
| | Hi, this is my first post :) It takes my laptop about 5 minutes to complete startup (till hard disk light stops continuous flashing and I can quickly open any application). I have had this problem now for several months. I don't think I can reformat my system (unless there … |
| | does anyone know a good FREE company who does MySQL and PHP hosting? |
| | Hy everyone, I have a problem in installing Linux (Mandrake 9.2) on a IBM T40 notebook. I'd like to install linux on the secondary HD, in the modular bay. Of course I can utilize only a modular bay device (HD or CD) at a time, so I can't install from … |
| | [font=Comic Sans MS]My computer will not display red. I run Windows 98, I have a Dell D1728D-LS 15" monitor (I've tested another monitor, same problem) and a NVidia GEForce2 MX400 graphics card (I've tested another graphics card, same problem). I'm using the default "Plug and Play Monitor" driver, as my … |
| | hello - not been on for a while I suspect that my machine (win2k) may be contaminated with spyware and the like. could anyone recommend a good (preferably freeware) tool for scanning and/or removing this stuff? My Norton firewall etc. doesnt seem to be enough to keep me secure.... Thanks … |
| | I've been doing a lot of reading about compressing your servers output stream. Before gzip compression, the bink.nu homepage was about 321k! This means that it would take about 89 seconds for a normal 56k user to download the page. After gzip compression, the page is 79k! Now it takes …  |
| | I need to know where I can get a auto-feeding CD-rom. I dislike the ones with these trays even tho I know if my cd got stuck in there it would be a pain to get out. I still like autofeeding ones better and have seen them before but I … |
 | I have an IBM ThinkPad T22 It is about 2 - 3 years old I am not totaly sure because I received it as an x-mas present this year. Every time or just about every time I shut it off or put it into sleep mode or close the screen … |
| | I have a Cel 1.7 GHz and Windows 2000 Prof running on it. I have installed all the latest service packs on it with Windows Update from microsoft.com. When I am trying to install office, the setup is exiting without installing. It is not giving any error messages, it is … |
| | C: failed to initialize sound, MSS reported: Broken waveOut driver - 'buffer done' flag never set. |
| | I just reformatted and reinstalled XP pro onto two 20GB WD's RAID-0'd I also have an 80G Maxtor as my backup. A7N8X Deluxe rev. 1.4. AMD 1400 512 MB PC2100. Before the reformat I d/l'd ALL the new drivers and files; nForce2 v.3.13, BIOS v.1007, GeForce v.50.03, etc.... Here's the … |
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 | [b]Computer Ports: What You Should Know to Defend Yourself [/b]by Aaron Turpen of Aaronz WebWorkz The number one way a computer is exposed for nefarious uses online is by exploiting open ports on that system. Ports are names or "handles" given to various network connections your computer uses to communicate … |
| | Hello everyone. I decided to take the plunge after years of PC use and months of perusing the mac store and mac websites. I settled on a Panther G4 Powerbook, 1 gig ram, 15" screen. I need help with these problems: 1. My keyboard on my laptop stopped working around … |
 | hi all please could someone help i was wondering if anyone has had this problem before and knows how to remedy it. Basically i just purchased a sound card just a basic 6 channel pci card (kob c884) as my onboard sound stopped working for some mysterious reason which i … |
| | I have an Acer CDRW 20x10x40 CD writer. It was working fine and I have written a number of CDs on it. However recently I bought CDs from 3 vendors and all of them when I put them in the CDRW and right click for properties showed that they were … |
 | after installin msn messenger i now have the system volume icon on my taskbar eny help with removing it would be appreciated....... |
| | When i boot my computer, this message comes up on my desktop Error loading "C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\BRIDGE.DLL" My Os it Win 98se. I have seen another person with this problem so can anyone help me to. :( I have downloaded Ad-aware,Spybot search and destroy and Hijack this and here is the log … |
| | if i have a drive with two partitions, the first being where i installed win2000, and the second for data - do i install all apps in partition 1 or 2 or does it matter? what are the benefits of each? thanks Brad |
 | I discovered this file on my desktop except it was barely on the screen (see screen shots) any ideas what it is? I haven't tried to open it yet. The file appeared to be hiding behind my aim buddy list. p.s. "zehner" is my last name |
| | i'm installing win2000. i booted from cd, bios finds both drives, everything seems normal. win2000 setup starts up, begins to loads files it needs. after loading files, right before the actual install begins i get a message the 2000 can't find any installed hard drives. it tells me to check …  |
| | When I view a video clip, of any type, my monitor goes blank, I turn it off and then on, then it is fine. Any idea what I can do to fix this? My system is WinXPHome, HP desktop, screen is KDS (thin screen). |
| | I have another computer here that will not connect to the network. I was thinking that it might be the settings, so I changed them to the corrdct ones and it still does not work. There is a light on the back indicating that there is a connection, but no … |
| | When i open a page on the internet i cant close it, either by clicking on the x or right clicking and chossing close, alot of other pages open as well and ive had to install a pop up blocker, anyone know why these pages wont close? to close them … |
| | Just a quick question if i go into regedit is it safe to delete the links that lead to uninstalled software because there is a list of them that belong to applications that have long gone thx |
| | i ran a adaware scan a few days ago then came back and updated it and WHOA! 138 something files found and i got this message when i tried to clean it up what should i do? |
| | i just did a fresh install of xp pro and i have less free space thann befor the install.its a fresh install where i deleted the old partition.before the fresh install i had 27.8 of free space now i have 26.2 help!!! |
| | Ok, just when I thought I could tackle pretty much any problem that came my way I get one that leaves me scratching my head... Internet Explorer, Mozilla both display gifs incorrectly. The weird thing is they aren't just displaying them incorrectly, they aren't receiving or saving them properly. I … |
| | I'm opening myself up I suppose, but is the firewall in your router not enough to cover most drop-ins. Thanks, BuddyB  |
| | For apparently no reason when I click for a new page IE just goes away. I clicked on the chat button and IE dropped out. I clicked a page at eBay and IE dropped out. This has just started. I have all the updates. Anything I can do about this? … |
| | i ran a video card test that came with the software to my video card and it said it passed the test for directx9 but it says i dont have directx 8.1 should i install or doesnt it matter? |
| | I have recently ditched IE6 in favour of mozilla which i find a lot better but the question i have is this i have been using tweak xp to delete cookies and temp files cache historys but have noticed that it only seems to be configured for IE6 as its … |
| | Hi, I have a IBM Aptiva 3153-E3N(AMD-K6-2/300 Processor with 128 mb Ram and ATI rage Pro Turbo AGP Graphics). Whenever I am playing the Microsoft Midtown Madnesss and the Monster Truck games, or any other fast moving games the Computer freezes. It is functional once again on being rebooted but … |
| | Yea I need some help I've run spybot, adaware, and norton. I have a hijack log if you want to see it then ask. Still however, I leave my comp and come back to find the same pop ups everytime. |
| | Hello all. Right, how do I permanently delete the 'links' section in my favourites dropdown menu?..I HATE IT AND SO I DELETE IT,BUT IT ALWAYS COMES BACK TO GET ME |
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