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Last year I swapped my motherboard and processor and all has been ok until today when I connected my Samsung Dv camera (model VP-D371W) up to the firewire port and it says it can't recognise it. I have been on the microsoft windows update site and downloaded any updates available …

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"The procedure entry point sehbin could not be located in the dynamic library kernel32.dll" My Laptop was working without battery when I accidentally unplugged it. When I turned on my computer I received an Error message "the procedure entry point sehbin could not be located in the dynamic library kernel32.dll" …

Hi, I've experiencing some issues when boot my PC and shutting it down.Please see below issues I've seen. - When i press shutdown button or select start - > shutdown the machine is get hanged on "Windows is shutting down" screen. The problem is happens each and every time i'm …

[COLOR="red"][B][I]I have a network with dozens of XP clients controlled by a Windows 2008 domain controller. One client, and only one of them, takes 3-4 minutes to log in. This is only the case after a reboot. If I log off and log on as a new user without restarting …

Ever since I installed XPs SP2, I've been running into numerous problem, one of which I'm still struggling to solve. Here's what happened: The first thing I noticed after installed SP2 was that it somehow renamed by Local Area Connection to Local Area Connection 2. I sort of ignored this …

I have been having trouble with my computer for the past week. I can be in the middle of something and all of a sudden it shuts itself down and restarts, any help or ideas how to fix this would be great. :confused:

I own a toshiba satellite m305d-s4829 laptop. recently it's been doing the following: Touch pad freezes for a couple seconds, screen turns black but remains backlit, computer is still on, but I can't do anything other than reboot. Only thing different is I have been using a Verizon wireless broadband …

Hello everyone. I hope you will help me with this. I am from Russia so i am really sorry if my English is not good. But I will give it a try... The problem started when my PC freezed and I had to shutdown it by pushing shut down button …

Hello All, I would please like some help with a possible de-partitioning and slow pc problem, from anyone who might be able to help me. I have a desktop pc running XP Home Edition sp3. I believe that the motherboard is a Radion 7200. The pc has 767MB of RAM. …

I downloaded a game as a trial and chose in the OPTIONS to not play it in FULL SCREEN as I wanted to see my taskbar and be able to open my other software. This created a problem as I could not get the cursor to go down to the …

Hi All, I'm new to web dev and c# so please bare with me :) I am trying to create a dynamic gridview in a web form for users to to answer questions with (code below). The dificulty im having is that i am nesting a dropdwonlist in the gridview …

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Hello I have a windows XP media center 2005 Pc Its been a while since I used it. But heres whats going on with this. The computer boots normally, When I get to the desktop, I cant copy and paste, or click and drag, anything on the computer. The network …

"pci simple communications controller driver" Can anyone please explain what thi is?

Dear friends, I need some serious help here. My PC had [B]2 Hard Disks [/B]one of them getting bad sector and finally it got conked off today morning.In that HD only as my OS was loaded I had to boot the machine through CD Rom and reinstall XP in the …

Hello I have a problem in windows 7. When i hit CTRL+space it changes my keyboard layout from AZERTY to QWERTY. I deleted all the other languages in the config panel. But in the language bar there are other keyboard layouts available(see screenschot). Is there a way to delete them, …

Hi guys! I have a 32Gb corsair SSD which i use for only a few programs and windows. I try to keep it as empty as possible but its gone a bit strange since yesterday. When i highlight all the folders and files (with hidden files showing)and look at the …

I just purchased a Windows 7 32 bit DVD and it's shipped, on way right now. But my friend told it's not receive enough 4GB RAM I have on my laptop. And only Windows 7 64 bit can. Is it true ?

Windows 98 no service packs I just installed a new hard drive and modem. I need to change the color settings on monitor in order to install internet service. Problem is that it only gives me the option for 2 bit or 16 bit color and I need higher for …

Hey everyone. Just recently I have been messing around with some files on my pc, trying to find a specific driver updater-program that was giving me some trouble. I went into add or remove programs, selected "NVIDIA Drivers" (I'm using a basic Nvidia graphics card), and removed it, thinking that …

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Hi Guys, I am having a tough time with this issue. I am trying to fill out my email address in order to activate trend micro but when the [B]empty box [/B]pops up to fill out my email address, I am [B]UNABLE to click in to the box [/B]to fill …

I've developing a web page under WordPress. It's got a complictaed header and footer and most pages have 3 cols full of boxes and images. Runs fine under IE8, Firefox, Chrome, etc, but IE7 under XP runs dead slow. Links take 10 secs to change colour when the mouse is …

Last night my husband got a extrernal case for one of our hard drives(maxtor 80gig). Reason for it, is its and IDE and in our new computer we have only SATA connections. The case we got is a maddog mega vault 3.5 usb. Product#MD-AEN350USB2 After putting it in the case …

G'day, I've recently gotten a new 2TB WD external HDD. I've replaces my 1.5TB WD HDD which worked fine without any problems. However, now the 2TB cant be seen. When i check the devices and printers, I get a USB to ATA/ATAPI Bridge but still no drive is being shown. …

hey, first time post, hopefully somebody knows the answer to this; A user running XP Pro and Office 2k3 recently had her reply emails' font change to a larger bold font that is driving her nuts. I tried checking the font settings under Tools>options>Mail Format>fonts, but they were ok and …

My company has a IIS server which is hosting a PHP intranet application. The IIS basically authenticates the user by using Windows Integrated Authentication so once the user is logged on his/her machine he doesnt have to provide credentials again. One of the employees is using Remote Desktop to logon …

Firstly I want to retrieve the stuff off the hard drive it has all the videos and songs that I have done so far and not put on the internet, would still like to do that. Ahh I finally get some time off and then SHAZAM computer decides not to …

I use win 7 pro 64-bit. I am trying to install a 64-bit driver for my Mustek scanner. I keep receving the message "Error 1606. Could not access network location \." and the driver will not install. Contacted Mustek and they referred me to a Microsoft registry fix but my …

My computer won't connect to the interent. I have to go thru diagnotics and then it will connect. They tell me it might be my ethernet card? I got a new cable and that did nothing so I don't know if it is my ethernet card or something else. I …

I am running Vista I had an internet explorer icon on the quick launch bar; it disappeared. What happened? I booted my machine. The internet explorer icon was on the quick launch bar. I opened two browser sessions. I was reading information from these browser sessions. The computer went to …

Can anyone tell me ?Why p1,p2...is written to the different cable.kindly let me know the idea.any help would be highly appreciated.

I cannot see where else to post this so here it goes.... =The font size range is a bit too large. I find it very disagreeable. for my taste, the big is far too big. Sorry. =I cannot link from Microsoft Windows to Win NT/2000/XP. I can only get there …

where I can get the driver of my motherboard?

Alright, a problem that's fresh, as it just occurred today, I'm looking for some help, hoping I could come here to find some. I booted my computer up this morning, it came up to my COMPAQ first screen, red-and-white, where F10 is System Recovery, F1 is Setup, and 'Esc' is …

Before you jump to conclusions about "oh this is some kid who doesnt search the forums," I did. Ive looked through a few of the Vista threads about BSOD and none of them really answered my problems. I just installed Vista last night. I got my first BSOD trying to …

My screen has suddenly started to flicker badly on my new Acer laptop (Vista operating system) its like the horziontal hold has gone on an old TV. Anyone with any idea, comments much appreciated. Thanks Matt

I have a desktop XP machine that in the last 2 weeks started shutting down randomly and rebooting. It does it now continuously even when trying to start in safe mode... it won't even get that far. I can get into the bios, but it doesn't seem to get me …

Scenario: 4 machine network 2 Windows 7 Home premium 64 bit boxes 1 Vista 32 bit and 1 XP. Dell 968 printer connected and shared on 1 Windows 7 box. (this was formerly connected to an XP machine). Before the swap out of 2 XP machines for 2 W7 machines …

I just bought what is called a recyled hardrive because my other one just died. the problem is my computer doesnt recognize the hardrive. i have a dell inspiron 600m with a toshiba hdd i just put in. i know you can only install those drivers using a floppy but …

When i start my Computer.startup and recovery window comes.when it finish .it says windows cannot repair this computer automatically.Click finish to exit and shut down your computer.when i click on finish it shuts down automatically .so kindly let me know the idea.how should i resolve the issue.i am using windows …

After the progress bar in Vista, a Blue Screen of Death appears and my PC restarts (both in a fraction of a second, so I can't provide screenshots). I was installing Google Chrome, Updating An AV Database, and updating Adobe Reader (I had my built-in Wifi running), then I left …

i have problems with my mouse during game play ( cs,just cuse 2 ...) its not stak or frize its look laick its go slow moshen its real annoying can't play plz help. -win 7 -64 bit -1g video memory -4g ram ddr3 ( if its help ) ( dont …

This could also be a hardware issue, but seeing as this problem has never presented itself on any other O/S I reckon it's probably 7. I've done every update possible so you all know :) So I have a USB keyboard + mouse attached to a laptop via a USB …

My problem is happening at Boot UP, I get the Bios boot screen and when it completes the load it goes to a black screen with a flashing prompt where the widows boot up would happen. The prompt does nothing. This started right after a Microsoft update(May 12) and I …

Specs (from what i can remember) - Windows XP Professional - Completely up-to-date (service pack 2, weekly updates, etc.), dual 1.2 ghz athlon processors, radeon pro graphics, 256 SD ram, one 60 gb harddrive with 53 gb used and one 80 gb harddrive with 45 gb used, i'm not on …

Couple of months ago, I upgraded my IE6 to IE8. First I really didnot had any problems browsing using IE8 but recently I see that when ever I open more than 1 IE windows, the IE applications seem to slow down and I donot see any problems with other applications …

My internet connection is slower, its dial up. I am using firefox. It really works faster for slower connection. But in some program, automatically IE opens & it is very slow. Even if i am trying to close ie, it is not closing. What might be the problem you think? …

my father bought this computer off our cousin she had no clue where the installation disk is i need to know how to create a windoxs xp cd so i can reinstall xp on his computer so i have no disks no product key and no idea what to do …