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Hi, I am currently using 1TB HDD. But I have another 1TB HDD that I want to use now and as far as I know setting up RAID 0 can increase my performance. So, I am thinking about doing it. I have a few questions: My current HDD is almost …

hello, I installed a new SDD to my pc yesturday. It booted up and everything is fine, i reinstalled windows and tried to install catalyst for my graphics card however it didnt work, said the drivers werent there but catlyst is the drivers? Windows device manager wont install the drivers …

Hi guys Just wandering what your thoughts are some off the Samsung Andriod phones? I'm considering getting myself the Samsung Galaxy S2? Don't have the cash yet for the S3 - and is not yet launched in my country.

Hello, which certificate is for Pc Repair and Maintenance ?

Hello everyone at daniweb, I've had a bit of a problem with my computer recently but managed to get it up and running earlier today. Problem is, when I had it running, a message appeared telling me it was installing my Nvidia 8800GT card. Now, when this happened I figured …

Hello guys I am trying to make this RSS Android App to work but I am having some problems since I am just a beginer at this. Also sorry if the errors are not included yet, I am going to update it asap. I am downloading my eclipse since it …

Hi all, A friend brought me this computer, it's a gateway NV53 with windows 7. The problem was that the HDD was locked. Everytime the computer is turned on, the message "Ennter HDD User Password" appears. For that, we got a new hard drive for it and a windows 7 …

I can not access my iPad due to a message showing up about updating my iCloud. I can see everything (the lock screen) and the message that i get has two buttons and when i click on them, they don't open. I don't know if i make any sense, but …

Computer: Packard Bell iXtreme i5622 uk intel Core i3 processor 530, 3GB DDR3 My dad's computer has died and we have identified the motherboard to be at fault. I'm uncertain as to which motherboard to suggest as a replacement for the above, i can find little documentation about it on …

hi all, Please i have a HTC T Mobile but ni can't access my region and Market is not available in my Country.

hello everyone I have a budget of £400-£500 and want to build my own pc. Im not looking for a really good gaming pc but i want the best i can get for that price. I am willing to go to £550 if i have to but no more. I …

Hello I have had this pc for a while now it was prebuilt one for pc world i believe it was a Packard Bell iXtreme My current specs are Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad Cpu Q8300 @2.50GHz Ram 7 gb 64 bit operating system GeForce GT 320 My Motherboard is this http://www.findlaptopdriver.com/specs-acer-g43t-am-v2-0/ …

Hi, This may sound very noobish and stupid but i was just wondering if its possible to dual boot an xbox and windows on the same computer. Theoretically an xbox is just a computer with a different os isnt it??? So surely if i could attach my xbox hardrive to …

Hi, This is mainly for gamers. I was just wondering if anyone knows of any good rts keyboard manafacturers or retaillers? Ive found many keyboards designed for mmo's with special buttons jump, move, attack and that sort of thing. i was just wondering if anybody knows of anything simmiliar with …

Hi everybody. If y'all will remember my Toshiba A100 "System Restore not working" post, thanks to all involved, my laptop is once again shiny! But there is still one remaining problemo. When I try to use my inbuilt CD/DVD drive, the disk, whether it be music, movies or anything else, …

I want to hook up my computer to my pc to watch movies,i'm not good with these things and need sme help,can anyone give me some good simple addvice.It would really be appreciated....Thankyou

I have a Dell Inspiron Laptop and my HDD just failed. I'll be very specific so you all can help. When booting (XP Pro) I got the blue Screen of Death: UNMOUNTABLE_BOOT_DRIVE I ran a DST-Short Test and got: Msg: Unit 0:Drive Self Test failed. Status byte = 79. I …

(Yes, I have already checked other forums for this ...) Hi, I just got a new laptop a few weeks ago, and everything was working fine until now. I was going to login to my laptop (windows 8 inspiron) but it said 'new users can't log in because of low …

I have a PC with 2 GB of RAM as 2x 1 GB RAM Chips. Now, I want to add more RAM, can I just add 1x 2 GB RAM Chip.? I have 4 RAM slots on my motherboard. Thank You..!!

hello my friends, 5 months ago my pc used to turn off automatically from 5-6 hours Later my pc's LCD broke and I changed my LCD. Then my pc used to shut off 1-2 hours or some random lines and colours come on the screen. When searched for remedy for …

Hello, This is a bit of an unusual question, and I wasn't really sure where I should put it (Geeks Lounge or Hardware) but I decided to stick it here anyway. I've recovered an old PC, an Acer Aspire Desktop (not sure on the model, but it's certainly a form …

Hey, I recently tried to jailbreak my iPod touch 4th generation. In the middle of it, my computer crashed and my iPod went into recovery mode. I plugged it into the computer and restored it but all my iPod data was erased. I tried backing it up but it won't …

I just bought a new computer and was wondering if it has pci-e........is there a way to tell? its a acer but thats pretty much all the info i know about it......i dont know the name of the mobo

Hi, My pc seems to start since im able to hear the fan running but there is no display in the monitor. I've checked my monitor and it is fine. An other interesting thing is that after repeatedly trying to start my system it seems to boot after a random …

hi everybody, i had just bought a new CPU, i said to the seller to place a core 2 duo processor but when i checked from my computer properties it is displaying "INTEL PENTIUM DUAL CPU 1.6 GHZ". plz tell me that whether it is a dual core or core …

Very recently, I let my laptop (HP) battery get too low, and it died on me. Usually, upon plugging in the adaptor, everything starts right back up again. However, this time, the laptop runs, but all I can see is a black screen. I can even hear the little chime …

Hi, I recently bought a palit nvidia geforce 620 graphics card and im having trouble getting it to work. I plugged it intothe motherboard and the computer works but the graphics card fan spins realfast and is very loud. When i plug my power cable in however (pcle) the fan …

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Hi everyone...I need some assistance as my Powerbook G4 will not start up as it hangs on the grey page with a spinning wheel! I have no start up disk! Please help!

Ok I built my first computer and started up and ran and installed Windows 8 and everything worked fine the computer was up and working I was installing various programs I left the computer on while I went to sleep so I can finish installing programs I woke up and …

Dear Experts I am using Nokia C2-00 Dual Sim. I connected this device with my pc through USB data cable. Now in device manager it is shown as Nokia C2-00 USB Modem # 2 on port 15. I have inserted two sims and active sim is 1. I am using …

I own a HP DV8000 (P/N: EZ580UA#ABA) and for the life of me I cannot figure out what is wrong with it. I plug in the AC cord and the blue battery light flashed about 6-7 times. I took the battery out, pressed the power button and held it for …

I would like to extend the system partition C: (12GB C:, 200GB D: ) on my 2 year old Dell Server PE1800 (Windows 2003 x64 std) with 4 SATA drives on a CERC SATA RAID controller 1.5/6ch (setup as RAID 5, type basic). The system partition is running out of …

Hi, I have a Samsung Series 7 Gamer 700-G7C laptop and it now has a black screen! I am so worried! Last night I was just playing Minecraft with my brother and I downloaded a few custom maps, after that it was already late and I just closed the lid. …

I have an Acer Aspire 4750Z, i found this problem this morning only when i try to turn on my laptop but it doesnt turn on. then my first thought i think its battery is weak so i recharge it turn it on and it will, but for almost 2 …

My computer simply just stops progressing when the Windows is starting up... sign is up. I have tried booting in safe mode and all the other modes nothing helps! I am baffeled? what do i do? Please could somebody help me.

A few months ago I replaced my Toshiba Satellite A665 hard drive. A couple of weeks ago I upped my RAM from 4 to 8Gb. Is it a coincidence that shortly thereafter it started not to boot properly? When I wake it up from sleep the hard drive starts to …

Guys.. Is there any app(iOs/And) to find the specific location of a user ? Or is there a way I can find a specific location ? Please let me know.

My brother-in-law has a Emachine EMonster500, while computer is powered down it will start clicking. The hard disk activity light blinks very rapidily. I have look at everything I can possibly think of and haven't come up with any solutions. I've even reformatted and install Win2k on it. Most recent …

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Hello everyone! Another serial mouse question! (I did not want to revive my 1 year old dead thread for this) I'd **love** to use my 1988 Logitech ClearCase serial mouse with... well with any Windows OS other than Windows 3.1 (It seems to work fine). This mouse is actually a …

Have a Dell Precision 670 that when turned on, cycles through WindowsXP screen, to the Dell screen, to No Signal screen, to the "We apologize..." black screen which has 25 second timer. It keeps cycling through these four screens. I have checked the processors and reseated the RAM and the …

To be honest Tablet Pen Drives are the best. Even they get wasked with your clothes, they work. My tablet pen drive recently got washed with my clothes and still its working.

So, here's the problem. I got a new laptop, the Sager NP6165 during an xmas sale about a month ago. I usually just play Guild Wars 2 on it, other than that I'm just surfing youtube videos or listening to music. Sometimes my laptop just cuts off without any warning …

PC displays a black after login, turning to safemode, still gives me the same results.Please i need ur quick help. thanx.

Hi! I have a desktop pc which keeps on looping instead of loading the operating system. Is motherboard is MSI H61M-P31(G3).Previously it was running on windows xp service pack 3 and after a power failure it displayed some information promting me to repair some corrupt boot file but it could …

So I got a new 550w 80plus Enermax PSU and a 1GB nVidia GTX 650 video card. I put it all in my HP Pavilion p6-2310 (hunk of junk) w/windows 8 x64 and closed it up. Two startups in a row I got a series of 6 long beeps. Other …

A few days back the battery led started flashing continuously, while I was still using the laptop. I turned off the laptop immediatedly and noticed that the laptop was quite hot. I let it cool down and powered it up after 20 minutes. This time the Power led came on, …

please help me about my lenovo ideatab A2107 A series i cannot connect to the internet but the signal in 3g is high but the internet connection is failed.. please advise..!!! do i need to make a new apn.. please give me the apn of mobily network for this stuff... …

I have a dell dimension 8250 that I've had for quite a while. Up until now I've been able to fix all of its problems but I was swapping out a hard drive and I accidently pulled out half of the power cord and the computer short circuited and it …