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| | A few days ago, after being on computer for about half an hour it randomly shut off by itself. I opened the case and cleaned all the dust out, turned it back on accordingly, and after being on another 30 minutes or so it shut down again. Sometimes I noticed … Hardware image pci-card troubleshoot-hardware video-card  |
| | I recently replaced my power supply on a dell 9100 Deminsion. I purchased the 600w one and installed it a day ago. Upon installation, everyting seemed to boot up like normal... fans running hard drive spinning, and what not. (I am not technical at all and for that I am … Hardware display hard-drive video video-card |
| | its got : cd-rom 52x intel p4 641 cpu Ultra 1024MB PC3200 DDR 400MHz Memory Golden Orb 2 cpu fan radeon 9200 videocard belkin wireless network card seagate 250 gb sata harddrive floppy drive PT88BS Pro motherboard from mach speed 500 watt powersupply anyone got ideas it would be much … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
| | I have some MTS video files got from my Sony HDR-CX110 camcorder.And i want to do some editing via Final Cut Pro.But i noticed that MTS videos can not be recognised by FCP.My friend told me i have to convert MTS files to other formats.But i am not clear what … Hardware pc-peripheral |
| | I seem to have a problem with my acer LCD screen. I didn't notice this before, but when the contrast settings of the monitor are increased, the left vertical edges of letters seem to have a purple tinge. This is especially noticeable where there are double L's or double I … Hardware display |
| | This is an old Philps 16" Monitor, I had been having issues with it flickering so i didnt use it however how I NEED to use it again. It was fine but now it randomly powers off and after a random amount of time it turns on. Takes from 5 … Hardware display |
| | I have a computer that I have recently built using an:ASUS M4A88T-M MOTHERBOARD,AMD PHENOM 2 multi-core processor,500W Eagle Voltas PSU,and I dont know if this helpful information but a Sector 5 Patriot DDR3 4GB MEMORY.After building the computer,I attempted to turn it on but everything in the computer(LED's,fans,ect.) Just turned … Hardware display troubleshoot-hardware |
| | I am trying to get my SMS,contacts and pictures on my iPhone to be put either onto my computer or onto iTunes and I don't know how to do this. Any help or advice would be greatly received. Thanks in advance. Hardware apple-hardware iphone |
| | Feast or famine (probably famine); 2009 should be another interesting year for the tech sector. After all, any industry that can provide sexual performance drugs (Viagra) for the CIA to give to Afghan warlords is always going to find room on the front pages of every news outlet in the … Hardware abuse apple apple-hardware iphone smartphone |
| | My desktop computer recently died on me. When I turn it on nothing shows up on the monitor. The fans and power are on (everything lights up at least) but there's nothing there. Then when I try to turn it off by holding the power button in it won't turn … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware video |
| | i cant put my system on stand by ,when i am trying it says "the device driver for the 'cirrus logic 5446 Compatible Graphics Adapter device is preventing " please help me once again THANKS in advance . Hardware display |
| | Hi, I,ve been trying to upgrade the BIOS - because my m/c keeps hanging, fail to start, even froze when reinstalling XP on to formatted drive. I went to the m/b site and found the latest download for the bios. When I run it eventually I get a message "The … Hardware flash motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | So I bought a rosewill 2-port USB 3.0 superspeed PCIe card and a mybook usb 3.0 WD hard drive and got all of them installed today and I am not having the transfer speeds that everyone claims you get. I hooked up the add-in card and plugged it into my … Hardware hard-drive pc-peripheral |
| | I've been using two RAMs, one is of 1 GB and the other is 512MB. My computer used to show the amount of correctly as 1.5 GB a few days before but now, whenever i turn on my PC, the total RAM is showed as 240MB, I've even did some … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | ok so basically ive just installed a new evga 470 GTX. my power supply [url]http://www.apevia.com/ProductsInfo.asp?KEY=ATX-IB680W-BL[/url] my mobo nvida nforce 750i sli mcp wireless linkysys adapter g the problem is my pc randomly freezes up and i have to do a manual shutdown. I talked to the evga support they said … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
| | Hi Guys, I have a toshiba L300D laptop, and a couple of days ago the harddrive just gave up, i knew it had a large amount of bad sectors so luckily had all the necessary data backed up. However, i have decided that having to replace the harddrive gives me … Hardware hard-drive laptop storage |
| | Hello, i have a problem when i play games on my pc...e.g. call of duty modern warfare 2 , call of duty black ops, rainbow six vegas 2.... my computer just totally freezes and i have to manually restart, the computer does not respond to ctrl+alt+delete or alt+tab, and when … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware windows-vista  |
| | I've been reading some of the topics on here, and I'm not sure if anyone has the specific problem I have. I own a Sony VAIO PCG-K23. It's four years old and has only stopped working once due to an overheating issue about six months ago (has been working fine … Hardware hard-drive troubleshoot-hardware |
| | Hello, I have a hp compaq pressario x 1000 lap top, I had recently upgraded the ram from 512 to 1 gig. I also formatted and loaded xp pro on the laptop, I receive a sdfsdf error when attaching external drives to the laptop, the usb ports apparently are working … Hardware pc-peripheral |
 | Hello. Just had a brand new acer laptop. I had it in Linux and I just changed it to windows XP. I didn't copy any file from Linux, I deleted eveything immediately. Now, I can't connect to our wifi internet connection. It can't even open Movie Maker because the required … Hardware audio laptop troubleshoot-hardware  |
| | [B]Hi Sir, Whenever I start my PC, SMPS fan makes lot of noise.......But after 5 minutes there is no such sound and everything functions perfectly.........Is there some problem in the SMPS, I mean, is it needed to be replaced........? Is it a major problem....? Please Help.........Thanks..... [/B] Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | My fujitsu monitor seems dead. No power light but power at end of cable. Have tried monitor on another PC as well but no power light. Is there an internal fuse and if so how do I open the monitor to access the electronics? Any advice would be appreciated. Many … Hardware display |
| | Hello All, I have searched for my problem and am at a bit of a loss. First my system: Motherboard: A15G V1.0 (nothing else) CPU: AMD Athlon 64 x2 Dual Core Processor 6000+ 3.00 GHZ Memory 1GB OS: Win 7 Pro. Video: NVIDA GeForce 9400 GT Everything was working fine, … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | Hi all, first time using this board, but judging from other posts everyone here is really helpful. I was wondering if anyone can help me. My pc is only 2weeks old and was custom built. It was running fine until yesterday. Basically when I boot up I can hear a … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | I have recently acquired an old ATI Radeon 9550 Graphics card but i can't get it to work on my MSI 865 PE neo 2 mobo . It works fine on my older Intel 815 mobo |
| | Ok so i've got the Creativy Falt1ty headset. The headphones and Microphone work perfectly fine just not simultaneously.. The headphones work in the front panel but not the back and the microphone works in the rear panel but not the front. I've looked into the sound settings etc and it … Hardware pc-peripheral |
| | Hi eveyone! I have a mother board issue with a HP Pavillion XT936, or something like that?! The BIOS checks fine but the board will not recognize the CDROM Drives at all. Called HP for the reset sequence and location ofthe CMOS on the board but they were no help. … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram  |
| | Hi there can anyone out there help me I downloaded ringtones for my phone on my computer and I think a virus has got in and currupted my laptop it just keeps freezing when i try to run any programmes virus scan will not run properly this also freezes, I …  |
| | My PC is dead. I have taken out everything. The Cards, Drives, Memory. When I switch it on the light comes on but there is a sharp constant beep and it does not start. Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
| | Would appreciate a fast reply on this one, guys. I have a PC with a DG35EC mobo, C2Q Q6600 2.4GHZ processor, 4GB DDR2 800MHz RAM, 500GB Seagate HDD, running on 64-bit Windows 7 Ultimate. The PSU is a Prime Source Tech AX-400S with +3.3V - 30.0A, +5V - 28.0A, +12V1 … Hardware display |
| | Hello all, I have a problem with my external harddisk. It is a 320GB SATA Seagate Harddisk. I have used it for a year or less. Now it cannot be detected by my computer anymore. The harddisk itself is on but it makes a little 'electrical' sound inside. Is there … Hardware storage |
| | I have a Gateway P-6860fx. The operating system is Vista. When I turn the laptop upside down, I see two fans. There is a fan on the left side and a fan on the right side. What do these fans do? Should both these fans run while I am using … Hardware laptop motherboards-cpu-ram operating-system |
| | I have a Gateway P-6860FX. The operating system is Vista. I believe I need a new battery. If I buy a new battery how long should the charge be after it first fully charged? Hardware laptop motherboards-cpu-ram operating-system |
| | I recently got a new Toshiba Satellite laptop, and about a couple days ago a vertical line had started to appear on the screen. At first it flickered and faded in and out, and now it has become a solid line on the left-center area of my screen. Anyone know … |
| | I have pendrive i have been using it for last one year.Now when i put it in windows it shows."one of the usb you attached to computer is malfuntioned and windows cannot recognise the divice". I tried it i 3 computers. it shows same.I look at in device manager also. … Hardware pc-peripheral |
| | Ive got a Toshiba L300 series laptop, model #PSLB0C-07N08C running Windows 7. About a month ago, my computer showed a big red X on the battery icon, and recommended changing the battery. The model number of the battery was PA3534U-1BRS. As a result, I went looking for a new battery. … Hardware laptop motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | Hi, Good day! My problem is that I can't install any anti-virus on a PC... I strongly believe it has many viruses because it slow-ups the unit. Almost all of the anti-virus I run ([URL="http://www.avira.com/en/avira-free-antivirus"]Avira[/URL], [URL="http://www.avast.com/index"]Avast[/URL], [URL="http://www.kaspersky.com/kaspersky_internet_security"]KIS[/URL], [URL="http://www.kaspersky.com/"]KAV[/URL] and [URL="http://free.avg.com/ww-en/homepage"]AVG[/URL]) cannot install successfully as if being destroyed or blocked by … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware virus-malware |
| | I´ve got a PC HP Media Center m7350la. It´s got a GEForce 6200SE video card. I´m planning to buy a new monitor for it. Does anyone know the maximun monitor resolution it can handle? It´s got Windows 7 installed already. Any comment/suggestion would be greatly appreciated. Hardware troubleshoot-hardware video-card |
| | Well I got into PC gaming after I got a laptop and the one I have is the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD with up to 1754 MB DVMT. What I want to know now is what graphics card would that be equivalent to? It has 1754 DVMT which I … |
| | Hey guys this must be computer crappy week because i've had problems with two computers. One is SOLVED thanks to jholland and Crunchie. The other problem is with my laptop(not the current PC i'm using) yesterday for the first time i got a fuzzy screen like the static on a … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware windows-vista |
| | When plugged in the battery light comes on but none of the battery lights are lit. When you push the power button the fan comes for a second or two and stops. The wifi lights start blinking then and the power light is on but it does nothing else, nothing … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
| | Wouldn't it be nice if you could track Gmail messages about specific features and bugs from within your defect tracking system? You can if you're using the open-source SugarCRM, thanks to a team of Italian developers that today launched [url=http://www.sugarforge.org/projects/dolcegmail/]DolceGmail[/url]. The new plug-in for Firefox links Google's browser-based e-mail system … Hardware email open-source pc-peripheral |
| | Can anyone knows where to get drivers for the following scanner: [B]Umax Astra 3600[/B] Needed for Windows XP SP2 Hardware pc-peripheral |
| | Hi, My two-year old Dell Dimension 2400 died three days ago in the middle of computing -- The notorious blue screen appeared and saying physical memory is dumped. When I tried to reboot, it says 'primary hard drive disk 0 not found'. In BIOS it says 'hard drive (device unknow)'. … Hardware hard-drive troubleshoot-hardware |
 | Hi, I have a question about the USB Host Controller. When I plug a USB device into my P.C. a box comes up saying '[B]This device can work faster if connected to a High Speed USB 2 port[/B]' or something similar and sometimes mentions some thing about USB 1.1 Ports. … Hardware pc-peripheral  |
| | So i have a 2005 compaq desktop. And i will from here post the specs then go on to describe my problem OS : ubuntu 10.04 G Card : Nvidia 8600 Ram : 1.5 gigs on 2 sticks So i did a thermal paste job on mny computer about 1 … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware ubuntu |
| | Hey to all, I have a older Compaq Presario which has been upgraded with two hard drives, 512 MB of RAM. IT is basic, however, one day while playing music in Windows Media player the computer froze and stopped playing. I rebooted the computer and since then (Feb.) the computer … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
| | Hi everyone! I am sorry if this is a repeated post, I have tried looking for an answer before posting. I am not very computer savvy, but I know a tiny bit :-) Ok, we have a Compaq presario desktop which is relatively old (about 4 years). It is stock … Hardware flash troubleshoot-hardware |
| | Does anyone know how I can get my laptop (Sony Model pcg-7y2l) With windows vista... which I am not familiar, with to hook up to my HD tv? I have no screen to navigate with so it will be a blind hookup if you all know what I mean??? The … Hardware display laptop windows-vista |
| | Hi, I have a PC having made of Compaq Presario 1130 IL , Whaen i am switching on my PC the monitor doesn't receive any signal , it didn't receive any signals form PC. When i check my Monitor with another PC then the Monitor worked properly. I think the … Hardware display |
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