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Have a HP c7280 All-in-one series printer that will no longer printer wirelessly from an Apple MacBook. It connects to the wireless network okay, but the Mac can't see it anymore. It prints okay when connected via USB. I removed the HP software and drivers and reinstalled, still no wireless …

Okay so a few weeks ago I started using my HDTV as one of my monitors on my GTX 285 graphics card. Then one morining I put the system to sleep woke up to turn it on. All of a sudden a fan (which I am almost 100% sure is …

Hi there, When I boot one of my systems, the following happens once in a while. One time it just loads nicely without any noice, and the second it loads like a fan is running at full power, once the system is fully loaded the noice has reduced. I can't …

Hi all I am in serious trouble. i am not able to access my i: (which is a logical drive). whenever/ wherever i click on the icon it says i:\ not accessable. Access Denied. For this drive the sharing and security tab in the properties window is missing. so i …

I think I killed my monitor. Here's what happened: First, my little brother was playing some game. Something happened (he doesn't know) and suddenly the amount we could see on our monitor was very little. What I mean is, the actual amount of screen that was being used by the …

Hey, I'm hoping someone could help me. I received my 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 PC3-10666 today to upgrade my [URL="http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c02035288&tmp_task=prodinfoCategory&cc=us&dlc=en&lc=en&product=4125903"]HP DV6-2154ca[/URL] from 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 memory. I installed them successfully and even the BIOS did show 8129MB of RAM and showed the RAM modules placed (note: showed serial numbers as 00000.. …

[ATTACH=left]22858[/ATTACH]The HP LaserJet Pro 100 is a very sleek looking printer. The compact design will fit into what ever corner you can find for it, and due to its easy to setup networking options you may never physically connect it to a computer. On the front left side of the …

[ATTACH=RIGHT]21935[/ATTACH]While it is always easy for 'the media' to blame technology for whatever bad stuff is currently filling the front pages of the newspapers, could it actually have a point as rioting and looting rip apart the streets of London? The answer might appear to be a tentative yes as …

Hey u all Im sitting here in DK, with a Dell inspiron 1501 with xp 32 bit home OS Have got a BSOD and after that a black screen only with the caps lock flashing, have tryed to reboot but nothing happens, have split the laptop totally and asamblet it …

Hi, I have bought a fan which is similar to the one shown in the attached image, however, there is no direction whatsoever on mine on how to place it. Is the best position to have the "open" end of the fan pointing inside the casing or fixed to the …

hi i bought new Acer Laptop (aspire 5742g) it has window 07 home basic operating system,it was working good till yesterday night today morning i switched on, i cant hear any sound in my laptop,i can hear in headset connected through USB but not in laptop speaker the inbuilt one,i …

Hi, I have a P4 2.26GHz 533MHz bus. My FSB speed is 133MHz, I was wondering if I put PC2700 ram in if this particular computer would it run at 166MHz fsb. This is an HP and there are no RAM adjustments that can be made in the BIOS. Thanks

Hi guys. We are a small company with a network of 5 local and 5 remote pc's (connected via VPN). Our current server (or better to say, kinda-server, since I built it up on a regular pc) is not enough for us anymore so we plan to upgrade to a …

Ok, I have an Intel(R) 82845G/GL/GE/PE/GV Graphics Controller. 64 mb ram. 52mb AGP. It says it is integrated... I am using a SiSoftware Sandra program to look at this. First off, I would like to know if there are anywayz to make this better while I still have it? If …

what Ram Storage does core 2 duo processor supports thank you :)

I want to install 4GB of RAM into my computer but the manufacturer said it could only accommodate 2GB..... What would be the consequences?

I have connected one monitor to my motherboard and one to the video card,the monitor connected to the motherboard wont even switch itself on. any ideas?

This clears up once windows launches (which is the odd part) ... but on initial boot - before the splash screen and until the windows logo pops up - the screen is so fuzzy/distorted as to be unreadable. I'd reflash IF I COULD SEE THE DAMNED THING WELL ENOUGH TO …

hi there) guys please tell me - how to solve this problem - open get access to data on the microSD usb adapter which doesn't want to shoe itself in my computer window (to be useful for ordinary windows user ))) big thanks in advance)

:( My cpu reset button is not working any idea to fix it ? If my pc got hang and if i press shut down button of cpu then it shut down mannualy but my reset button is not working please help me :(

I have been given acer 5100 and pressing power button it light momentarily and goes off. It will not boot anything, until I press power button and then hold down F9 or F10 keys then it will boot as usual and things goes well. I have even upgraded the bios …

I already have one RAM in a slot.Everest says it is Memory Speed DDR2-800 (400 MHz)[CODE]Memory Speed DDR2-800 (400 MHz)[/CODE] So,If I buy a memory for other free slot to go with this,what kind of a RAM should I buy? It says [CODE]Supported Memory Types DDR2-667 SDRAM, DDR2-800 SDRAM, DDR3-667 …

I thought I would ask which will be more powerful in terms on gigaflops. I know that with AMD motherboards it is possible to have quad sockets where as with intel montherboards you can only have dual sockets on your motherboard. So if you were to compare the latest processors …

good day i need drivers for my Neo M72s Laptop please share it... I already visited their site ([url]http://www.neo.com.ph/drivers/572s.html[/url]) but cant download the files thank you verymuch

I type using the Dvorak simplified keyboard, but I have a programming competition in a few weeks during which I have to use their keyboards, or I can plug in my own. The problem is that my keyboard is a soft-wired Dvorak keyboard (ie: The keys say dvorak letters but …

Hi all.. I'm facing a problem with my Laptop Hardisd, My laptop got crashed so i removed the harddisk from laptop and i fixed into a USB case, to acess my data's,

I have a Gateway MA7 MX5669 running Windows 7 that will power up but the only activity that can be seen is the CD Rom and the hard drive startup for a few seconds. I tried a trick that I read about where you press the 'on' key down for …

Created app to run checklists for employees and rewards for customers. I am wondering if possible to mount the device for anti-theft reasons. The "iPod Touch Anti-Theft Mount" would be nice. For a retail solution. Looking for something pretty and semi-permanent. I want to be able to remove the device …

I really want to put a new video card in my computer but I have no clue where it is. HEre is a video I put: [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_J2URmAeHI[/url]

My computer won't start up? I am using a Dell Optiplex 6x620 computer (windows Xp), and apparantley it won't start up. I do not know why? Yesterday it was fine. The next day i tried to start up the computer, but it won't start up. When I pressed the power …

I have a 32 Vista HP media center PC and all was working well until earlier today. I have been succesfully watching Live cable TV on my PC and out of the blue when I tried to watch live TV I got the error message "TV TUNER NOT DETECTED". Afterwards, …

Hello, Yesterday my video card broke down, so I bought a new one from my friend and tried it in my pc. The problem is : when I plug it in, the PC will boot, but it won't output anything, even when I connect my monitor to the motherboard video …

Hello, when I turn my computer on, I get a boot failure, but I can't open the cd rom drive to check for a disk or put a disk in to help it boot. I assume the failure to boot and the lack of power to the cd rom drive …

Hi, Firstly, I have read the FAQ. My problem: I installed new pair of Kingston 8GB DDR3 1600 kit (2 pcs.) ( [URL="http://www.valueram.com/datasheets/KHX1600C9D3K2_8GX.pdf"]Datasheet for it[/URL] ) on my Asus P6T Deluxe mobo with i7 920 processor. Before upgrading I have not had any problems at all and now my computer …

My Satellite Pro 6100 just stopped working - there is an orange light blinking continuosly and I can't turn it on or off. Also it does not respond to the power supply being connected (AC adaptor). I do not have a battery pack for it! Help!:cry:

Hi there, I need to format my samsung nc10 netbook, it doesn't have the cd driver so I wonder if I can format it by running the windows cd from an external cd driver. WOuld that work or will the installation abort? thanks

Hi, as the title states my vaio does not want to boot from my USB even though it is set to boot from EXTERNAL DEVICE in the bios and EXTERNAL DEVICE is the 1st boot priority. Where the screen that shows the message "windows is loading files" is supposed to …

...but I'm not sure which type I need. I have a Windows 98 computer, and so far I have bought a new 60gig hard-drive for it and now I'm looking for some RAM. I'm not too sure what sort I need, or what technical information anyone would need to know …

Reallusion is perhaps best known for developing a range of award-winning 3D cinematic tools, so it came as something of a surprise to discover that the company has just released an iPhone app. The surprise did not diminish any when the press release arrived on my desk and proudly, not …

I'm trying to reinstall Windows XP on a friends Sony VGN-FS620/W. The keyboard is not working, I can't even boot to BIOS because the keyboard isn't recognized. I have a clean formatted disk, no OS installed. I tried to install DOS 7.10 from the CD/DVD ROM drive which still works, …

I would like to know if upgrading my laptops CPU, RAM and Video Card is at all possible to be able to handle video games and a lot more on a HP Compaq Presario CQ50-130us? I want to put intel Core i7, 8 gb of ram, and GTX videos card.

I've been thinking about upgrading from the current laptop I have to a desktop. Let's face it - with a dead sound card and a questionable IDE controller, this laptop isn't the most ideal, and neither is my other computer with a dying motherboard. With that in mind, looking at …

First of all, sorry if this is the wrong section. I've been looking over the forum quickly, and this seemed the right place. Anyway, I'm looking to replace my current laptop with a more game-capable one. For a while, I've been looking at the Sony Vaio series, but the graphics …

I have a western digital external hard drive, brand new, 1TB I have one desktop with a windows 7 64bit OS, and a laptop with a windows 7 32bit OS when i plug the external hard drive into either device, an icon pops up in the task bar that says …

I bought a new mobod from gigabyte. GIGABYTE GA-Z68X-UD4-B3 LGA 1155 Intel Z68 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard Audio ChipsetRealtek ALC889Audio Channels8 ChannelsI have a sound card already from HT Omega Claro 7.1 I venture to guess that the Omega is a better route than the onboard? Anyone …

I am in the process of building a new computer to replace my 7 year old Compaq. I've never actually built a computer before so I wanna make sure that my parts are compatible. According to a friend of mine the processor I've picked (with due research) is a newer …

I have a fan with 4 wire pin and a fan controller with 3. I need a 4 to 3 adapter to go in between but can't seem to find one at newegg. Anyone care to steer me in the right direction? Thanks.

my laptop's Hard disk crashed. So is there any way to install windows xp in a memory card. Have a nice day! :)

I installed a new computer power supply. The new computer power supply starts then it stops all of a sudden. Can anyone help?

hi, I have the Asus CROSSHAIR IV FORMULA 890FX Socket AM3 8 Channel Audio ATX Motherboard and I am wondering whether I will be able to put 1866mhz ram in it and whether I can put either of these processors in it (8 core and 6 core) These are the …