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Remove FilterHi, In my PC i installed audio drivers, but i am not getting sound when i was playing any audio files Thanks, Sreein1986
Are there any Fax Modem yet that runs on win 7 O/S 64 bits. It seems to be none out there. Will appreciated any clues on it.
two days ago I formated C:\ partition (which have both data & win-2003srvr) and installed winxp. the old partition was fat32 and new is NTFS. now the problem is that I a folder named "Contact Center Docs" required by the management, as it contains importnat information. can anyone help me …
I have just been curious if anyone else has had this problem or anyone would have ANY possible idea to a solution... Okay, the problem is, when i go to Google and submit a search it will take me to a results page, and if after i go through a …
i dont have graphic card fifa 09 runs with graphic card can i run it if yes then how plzzzzz helpppppppp meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee thanxxxxxxxxxxx in advance
[URL="http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/forum1.html"][/URL] I have a laptop that I dropped and my hard drive started making noises. I ended up having to buy a new HD. I loaded windows xp home. I loaded all my software and updates from windows update. I have done this 3 times now and when I visit …
When windows start up visual studio just-in-time debgugger dialog box comes showing that unhandled win32 exception occurred in onrsd.exe[1400] and agntsrvc.exe[1344]. Do you want to debug yes or no? Why this comes?it gets my system slows at the start up. i am using Windows XP service pack2 installed with DOT …
Hey guys sorry if this is posted in the wrong forum im a 1st time user and im DYING for some help here! so here's the problem...I have a HP dv2500 special edition laptop which runs on windows vista,and up untill a few months ago everything was working fine, then …
I'm staring an Acer laptop, it just stops at windows is starting up...and it ends there.
every now and then when i start up my Dell desktop running windows vista, it gets to the black screen with 'micosoft corp' and the scrolling green bars, but just stays on this screen for ages i end up holding down the power button and restarting again, this causes the …
hi, i have partitioned my pen drives using acronis Disk director , but the windows not accept the second partition, and its shows an error as the this partition is not enable, if i try to assign a letter to that partition how to enable that one? tks in advance
I have windows xp and am having problems loading software of any kind. I can hear the whirring noise and the light blinks, but nothing loads. Can someone please help? Thanks, Mary
Google has just released the beta of its brand new web browser called Chrome. I have used it a little bit now and I really like it. All of the extras it offers are very cool, but the best part as far as I've seen is the AMAZING speed that …
this may or may not be a problem related to Vista, but this hopefully someone will have an idea on this... I have a Vaio laptop running vista, it started having problems starting up, so I diagnosed it as a faulty HD and replaced it. Managed to copy the partitions …
suppose i lost my USB / FLASH DRIVE and someone any person got it my USB / FLASH DRIVE , and i dont know about that person , there is data in my USB / FLASH DRIVE so that user obviously want to format my USB / FLASH DRIVE , …
Iam not able to start Vista either in Safe Mode or Safe mode with networking or Safe mode wiht command prompt, or using any other methods. Not able to use the Windows Vista bootable disk to reload the OS, not able to use any other Windows CD But able to …
I started my computer this morning and I find that I must have deleted something nesessary. I was changing my video and TV to a different one and messed up when I deleted the other one. I have REIMAGE as my backup but I copied my whole computer and I …
When My comp starts up the commit charge sits around 300 however when i go to use any prgrams it increases alot. Im thinking it may be RAM because i got 256 mbs of it *in the process of upgrading* but when i use firefox it uses about 60,000 mem …
Microsoft got some good news this week when new data showed they had gained market share on rivals Firefox and Chrome last month. It might very well be a temporary data glitch, especially when news came out today that [URL="http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/070110-ibm-employees-use-firefox.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_daily_pm_2010-07-01"]IBM was recommending that its 40,000 employees use Firefox[/URL] instead of …
My first post on Daniweb!!! I need to convert some audio files from WMA to CDA format. I guess I must be very old-fashioned as I can only find converters that go the other way; I suppose most people have ditched their CD players in favours of iPods ..... but …
My wife's laptop running Windows Vista suddenly can't connect to the internet through the LAN cable by which she is attached to our wireless router (she doesn't have wireless facility in her computer). I've tried several cables and know they are working, the router is working since I'm getting a …
How can I fix a problem like this one? "The section IDA_CREATE_USER_DRIVE_U does not contain a valid dialog template."
Well basically my problem is that when i use the built in defragmenter it takes a few hours to defragment, i don't know if thats normal but it seems very slow. So i was wondering if there is any other defragmenter that is definately faster. Thanks in advance. Packard bell …
Netgear's WNDR3700 Security Options (WPA-PSK + WPA2-PSK) ps using HP DV9922us laptop all other computers are on line with xp setting seem correct logs on see's rougter DHCP BUT..... i do get a ip address on ipv4 but dont know how to set that up in vista 64 bit maybe …
There's a lot of buzz on the Internet today about some "leaked" [URL="http://www.microsoft.com"]Microsoft[/URL] slides concerning Windows 8. But, like the [URL="http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9178753/_Don_t_get_excited_about_Windows_8_says_analyst"]Computerworld article[/URL] on the subject says, you shouldn't get excited about anything in those leaked slides. You're likely to end up disappointed. If any of you can remember back to …
So here's the scoop: The company where I work has a few GUI-based Java programs that runs crazy fast in Windows XP. Upon upgrading 6 machines to Windows 7 (and yes, we definitely exceed the requirements to run Windows 7 on our machines), these Java programs run significantly slower (For …
Hi everyone. I have a wierd problem with my computer. I have a Dell Inspiron 9100 running Windows XP Professional SP2. Just recently, when I've been opening "My Computer" from the start menu........... its been giving me the stupid message that im sure everyone is fed up with.... "Windows Explorer …
When I turn on my computer My Documents opens and I dont know how to fix it. Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks
Just curious. I have used win 95 98 xp vista 7 oldtime people always said backup your data before you do defrag now windows 7 & vista have auto defrag function. I have windows vista on this pc, I had auto update and auto defrag before. NTFS file system corrupted …
Hi all, I just wanted to see if anyone here could clear up a few questions about DRM, notably SecuROM, in games and its effects on one's system stability. I've read many conflicting reports and information on this subject, and several things have come to light. Many people say that …
Hi friends, Increasing frequency of BSOD with video players including WMP,cowan ,vlan,now even youtube. windows xp sp3 up to date.negative virus scans.chkdsk ok.nvidia geforce ok.temp guage usually ok but sometimes high. bluescreen view shows 0x0000007a bug check code caused by ftdisk.sys+a642 and 0x00000077 caused by ntoskrnl.exe+22f43 what next? thanks for …
On a netbook I tried to uninstall all of its bloatware, which was like 5 GB or so. After some uninstalled programs, it began to uninstall the rest very slowly and at a certain point all uninstalls would freeze to death forcing me to kill the task and to reboot …
I've had my laptop for a few years now, and the internet wireless has always worked. We went away for the weekend and turned the wireless box off as we do every night anyway, when we came back the internet no longer worked, Talk talk then sent us another router …
Hi This seems to be a very weird problem. I am at my wits end trying to solve it. Basically, I have a Dell Studio laptop. My DVD drive reads every CD/DVD fine except for the Windows OS installation CD. I have tried putting in Windows Vista Cd and 2 …
my friends pc running vista, lost all sound after defagging her pc, i told her to update her sound drivers through the device manager but it still isnt working. does anyone know how to fix this?
I can't get past the digital signature when trying to download itunes. How do I override the digital signature?
Hi. I am having a problem with connecting to the internet. Everything was fine three days ago but now when i try connecting I am getting an "Error 31 " that tells me the device is not functioning properly. I haven't made any changes since the last time I connected. …
Hi there. wonder if anyone can shed a little light on this for me I have been trying to write some files to a brand new completely blank cd but to no avail:sad: the cd writing wizard appears to start ok and gets through scanning the disk image ok. it …
Hi all, Just some questions about Macrovision's SafeDisc. I found it on my Windows 7 OS non plug and play driver list and was curious about it, due to stories I've heard about other copy protection software brands causing problems. What's the program's reputation with regards to system stability. I've …
hi...guyzz...my system's outcome is very slow...its nt running fast...so can anyone help..plzz....i have downloaded ccleaner...eventhough its not so fast...plzz help...!!
Hi everyone, I have a Toshiba laptop Satellite A65-S1062 System Unit Model #PSA60U-01W015. It came pre-loaded with Windows XP Home Edition. The other evening I shut it off. The next day I tried to boot up and the first window says Windows XP with that bar that indicates it is …
Hi. I currently own a panasonic toughbook laptop. It originally had windows xp pro on it, but i decided to cut back and install windows xp. Upon doing that i had to download all new drivers and all that fun stuff. but i came up short handed. My laptop had …
Please help me... not very internet savy I don't understand why I can go online via AOL ver 9.0 but not IE but I have dsl service, not dial up AOL works but I cannot dowload anything to my computer and when I try to go on IE it says …
When I boot via Safe mode i can do most everthing. I have no antivirus program and when in safe mode.. the screen is too big for me to get tothe bottem to click on install or ok.
I am looking for a good Microsoft Office/Offices. I just had my computer upgraded, but they didn't leave any of my offices. I have Microsoft Windows XP with the 3 pack. I have a CD but it is only for a trial. Since I had a developers data was craming …
Hi...My PC is running extremely slow.. There are no viruses,no registry problems and i have also defragmented my windows drive.. Firefox or any other browser takes 15 sec to start System startup takes 3 minutes Games or any other programs take long time to start.. I have even tried that …
on start-up,screen displays [PXE-E61 : Media test failure , check cable] [PXE-M0F exiting PXE ROM
Hey all, I'm working a spreadsheet in excel. Basically, it looks like this: In Column A there's a 4-digit number. Column B, there's 2 things one cell with an entry like this A0000000, for example, and right under that, a 4-digit number. Column C is a person's name. what I …
I turn on my pc and it gives me a prompt that says that there is no mouse. There is one. It's got an adapter on the back from whatever connection they used to use to ps2. I need to know: 1. How to navigate through Windows 98 to turn …
Keep Dolby TrueHD audio and DTS-HD Master Audio of a Blu-ray movie [img]http://www.pavmac.com/pic/2010/201001/100119dtstruehd/dtstruehd100119.jpg[/img] [b]About Dolby TrueHD audio[/b] Dolby TrueHD, the next-generation lossless compression technology, is intended primarily for high-definition home-entertainment equipment such as Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD. The technology provides an excellent high-definition audio, which is identical with master …
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