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| | It pops up with a thing that says that windows can not open the file nvidia settings.mcl because it needs to know the program that created it. What do i do to fix this? Hardware display |
| | A friend has a toshiba A205 S4777 and reinstalled software from manufacturer discs. Afterwards the multi disc driver will not read cds but reads DVDs with no problem. Device Manager shows everything working correctly and computer reads the drive letter. I tried to upgrade the driver and no success. Uninstalled … Hardware storage |
| | hi i have this comp and all lights come on and fans but no picture on moniter its sounds like it want to boot up but then dies but lights and fans still run what could this be .help on this would be great thanks . Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
| | I don't know if this is the right place, but my question is multi tier and I apologize in advance if this doesn't belong here. Anyway, I am looking at buying a new laptop for college. I am going to be studying Computer Science so I need something at least … |
| | yes when I play World or Warcraft and I minimize it then restore it i get this error msg .. i also get it sometimes before it loads up ..and the same thing happens when i try to play Counter strike.. the msg is A problem has been detected and …  |
| | I recently bought and installed a gigabyte hybrid usb tv tuner (u8000).unfortunately no analog channels were found. My OS is Win XP SP2 which is supposed to be supported.Same on another SP2 pc. But when I installed it on a Vista Home edition laptop it worked fine. Well the XP … Hardware pc-peripheral |
| | Hello to all the good folk at Dani Web !!! I have a Dell Dimention 3000, Windows XP Pro., 2.8GHz process. It was given to me and I had to replace the hard drive in it. It also had only 256 MB of RAM, PC3200, NON-ECC , and so I … Hardware hard-drive motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | Hello. Thanks in advance for reading the thread and trying to help. A year ago I bought this pc: Processor: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3500+, MMX, 3DNow, ~2.2GHz Memory: 1024MB RAM Hard Drive: 320 GB Total Video Card: MSI NX7600 GS (NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS) Monitor: LG Flatron L1919 S … |
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| | I have a Gateway Tablet CX2618. A few weeks ago I noticed my adapter cord had gotten frayed. I went to WorstBuy and reported it under the warranty. They sent me a new, but different adapter. I didnt like it from the beginning, because sometimes I had to wiggle the … Hardware laptop tablet troubleshoot-hardware |
| | Not dead - but not looking that well... :) This is a strange problem. PC won't POST after being properly shutdown and turned off for about 6 hours. BUT will Restart fine everytime, and will start fine even after being turned Off for about 1 hour (haven't tried times between … Hardware first-post motherboards-cpu-ram windows-vista |
| | Hey y'all... I was wondering if anyone could help me with my generic MP3 player. I bought it off ebay and looks just like the ipod nano. I used it about a week or so ago while trying to sleep. I shut it off and just layed it beside the … |
 | Hello! I need some help with choosing between these products AMD Athlon 64 X2 5400+ AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ My choice would be 6000+ but I wanted to ask if it really is the best. Thanks. Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | I have an old lan party socket A board. This board was working great and then one day just stopped working. I've tried different ram, new power supply, i've tested the cpu in other boards (worked fine), etc. etc. Basically it all comes down to the board and i've tried … Hardware ide troubleshoot-hardware |
 | I have one very dead fan in my computer, which is why I have an external one that keeps the machine cool. I also have SpeedFan, which measures the temperatures of both the harddrive and the CPU. I'm wondering if there's a magic number that the harddrive shouldn't go over … Hardware storage |
| | Hi everyone, I am new here and I have been trying to fix this on my own for a week now... I am not very experienced, however I've read through some previous threads and tried a few things based on previous advice to other unlucky people with the same symptoms... … |
| | Recently noticed strange blinking of power LED on my desktop system, following a virus attack. I managed to clean everything up (or so I think) and upgraded my protection apps to prevent reinfection, but this blinking LED seems really curious. It first began immediately after I had changed my power … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | After I installed Windows service pack 3 my computer will not boot up past the screen with the little white dot moving. After it boots up I can plug in the Western Digital External HD and my PC will recognize it. I have been in touch with Microsoft support re … Hardware storage |
| | Good morning to all: Wonder if you can help me, I read various threats, still confused and runing out of ideas, and patience, and $$$. Here is the problem: A couple weeks ago my pc shut itself off, the only way to restart it was to reset (reset power supply) … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram video video-card |
 | I have a bunch of songs that I downloaded and burned to cd-r disks, and they play fine in the normal cd player, but there is one problem. After one track is finished, it repeats, instead of skipping to the second track, and the only way to get to the … Hardware storage |
| | I have a question to everyone and sort of asking for an opinion... Which is better...Intel CPU's or AMD CPU's??? I personally work with AMD CPU because i think they are better, and faster... I have heard from people (from another country outside USA) that AMD are used in game … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram |
 | Hi All, Firstly, I am not too sure if I am posting this problem in the correct forum, if so, please let me know... My sister has a Toshiba Satellite A135-S2386, it's a little over 1 year old, and her USB ports have suddenly stopped working...when she got it from … Hardware pc-peripheral |
| | Hey. My company has a bunch of files backed up on zip disks. the IT guy insisted that they use zip disks... LMAO!!! but i need the information off of the disks and can't get my computer to recognize it. i can't find any drivers online, so i don't know … Hardware pc-peripheral |
| | TOSHIBA A65 - was using it and it turned itself off - it was running on battery at the time. Plugged it up and the 2 LED lights that are normally lit when the laptop is plugged in are lit but I cannot get it to power on. I waited … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
| | Hello good folks at Dani Web !!!! I hope I'm posting this in the right place, if I'm not, let me know and I'll repost it where I'm supposed to. I have a Dell Dimention 3000, Windows XP Home, 2.8GHz, 80 GIG hard drive A friend of mine gave me … Hardware hard-drive troubleshoot-hardware video video-card |
| | Trying to install a PCI NIC card into a Win98SE machine but it doesn't say who the manufacturer is. I have found the following on the card: NE-320X-S-1/1D YA206266F0 000442 (the barcode) Chip is PTF-20525D and FFC# 292320XS1D20 there is also (0207) on the card I assume that this is … Hardware pci-card |
| | Hey everyone. I've gotten some great help before, and this community is fantastic!! But now I have another problem. A week ago I installed a floppy drive on my machine - or, at least, got a floppy drive to read and transfer files (maybe I didn't install correctly?). Anyway, all … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
| | Hi, I've got a Toshiba HDD2718 B ZE01 T Model MK2104MAV Hard Drive. I also have an interface connector to connect this HD into an IDE cable into my Desktop PC to enable me to load Win 95 / Win 98 OS onto the laptop HD. This connector joins 2.5 … Hardware hard-drive ide laptop storage |
| | Hey all good folks at Dani Web !!! I have a Dell Optiplex GX240, vertical standing desktop machine. Right now it only has 256 MB RAM and a 2.0GHz proc. I bought the machine as is. It came with everything original but it was missing a hard drive. I put … Hardware hard-drive motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | hello daniweb community, can any one help me? my xp machine cannot log in to my desktop, after loading xp and when it shows the blue windows where the logo of xp is shown , it is stuck there forever. even if in safe mode its like that. is there … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
 | I had installed a new video card on my pc. Palit 8800gt sonic 512mb PCIE. The only problem is, I cant enjoy playing games with it cause my pc shuts down after 20-30 mins playing games. I tired it on these games: Halo 2 for Vista, Rise of Legends, Titan … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware video video-card |
| | I sure hope I'm posting this in the right place ! If not, someone let me know please. Compaq Presario S4020WM, Windows XP HOME . Young teenager messed around with this computer and has really done some damage ! When I turn on the computer, all I get is a … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
| | My Dell laptop is saying"Primary harddrive disk 0 not found No bootable devices-strike F1 to retry boot F12 for set up utility" and is making a clicking noise. On the set up page it says "Bios version A20" and "Latitude C600"(not sure if that info matters,very new to computers) Please … Hardware laptop troubleshoot-hardware |
| | I was on the internet last night and suddenly, without warning, the computer went off. It may be my imagination, but I thought that I heard a click, perhaps a very quiet pop. It may have just been me clicking the keyboard. My computer is completely dead: no lights, no … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
| | my son's e-machine suddenly "died" (well, it was never really alive...). When I push the on-off button I get absolutely nothing- no lights, fans, etc. I checked the power cord, I opened up the front and bypassed the on-off switch, looked around inside for loose connectors, found nothing obviously burned … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
| | It appears that the onboard NIC in my G4 has fried (No lights, No IP address). I had no idea it would be so hard to find a replacement. Any recommendations? TIA. Hardware apple-hardware |
| | my hubby's computer died and can't get it to restart. it has vista on it it is a hp the hard drive just beeps and nothing. can you please help or tell me where to find help? Hardware hard-drive troubleshoot-hardware  |
 | I have a Gateway M520 laptop. The CD/DVD drive does not show up on Windows. The tray will open and close just fine, the light blinks like its reading it but does not register. Windows said the device is working properly and the driver is installed. It does however register … |
| | hi all, i've had my laptop a while and my processor died on me, had it replaced with slower one since the lil IT shop couldn't find the exact same one like i had before. my latop is now painfully slow, i use it n all, but i'd like to … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | I have no video out put...except when i unplug my video cable my monitor says check signal cable. I've done alot of reading on this and still everything ive tried I get nothing. Completely rebuilt the machine and nothing. Tried to boot with just 1 stick of good ram, video … Hardware display video video-card |
| | I have an Epson receipt printer which Windows detects as an Epson TM-P2.01. It has worked fairly well, but it is suddenly not working anymore. Every time a print job is sent to the device, it either spools it, or if spooling is disabled it tries to print it. But … Hardware pc-peripheral printer queue |
| | hi all i have a dell e193ep monitor with a white screen i have borrowed my son monitor can anyone tell me what this fault is and can it be repaired i know a little about electronics and could do the work myself possible. thank for reading this. regards pete Hardware display |
 | Last night my machine lost all functionality, as nearly all programs have failed to open properly, including IExplorer and Mozilla. The best I can figure it may be a issue with the new video card, however its removal does not remedy the problem. About 5 days ago I added a … |
 | I have 5 different Browsers on my machine. Firefox, Neo Planet, Flock, IE and Netscape. The Firefox browser has been bugging me about "An Update Is Available" so I updated the browser to 2.0.0.14 Now the ONLY browser that will load [B][U][I]any[/I][/U][/B] pages is my Netsacpe browser. When I try … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware web-browser web-server  |
| | my desktop pc has a error i turn it on everything starts up great gets to windows xp runs any program perfectly until i go into any type of online game that is full screen and its only while im online that it happens the internet connection isnt bad because … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram pci-card video video-card |
| | OK my PC started freezing I scanned viruses and spy-ware. I cleaned out all the temp files, Internet files and so on. It still kept freezing so i said f it and i reformatted and reinstalled windows, updated everything to date. And......IT STILL FREEZES. this has never happened to me … Hardware hard-drive troubleshoot-hardware |
| | Hello All: Can someone give me a suggestion about this? Thanks; About a month ago my computer started shutting down spontaneously. No prompt from me, no error message, no nothing. It does give a warning thus; System shutting down. please save all work. That's it. About 3 months ago the … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
 | The problem is this, a few weeks ago my desktop PC broke down, for the third time in a month, which I soon had to replace due to my college course being IT related. I now have a new computer that has similar specifications to the preceding one which seems … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram |
| | My grandaughter has an Advent 3105 desktop.It was never any trouble until one day it just wouldn't start-no lights,no anything.I thought it might be the psu,after first checking the cable.When switched on the fan doesn't work,but the smaller case fan beside it comes on for a few seconds and a … Hardware troubleshoot-hardware |
| | I use a Gameboy emulator called VisualBoyAdvance. When you press space, it speeds up the emulator very fast, which makes using the game so much easier. However, that puts a lot of strain on my CPU, and therefore my fan. I want to know if overuse of this function may … Hardware motherboards-cpu-ram |
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