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hi to all, I cant start my pc when i was working on it, suddenly my CPU were drop down and hanged. after I am trying to restart it or start it but it cant started yet n giving only msg that press F1 to re-boot, press F5 to start …

I needed to get a file off my computer before I left for six months. It is a license file that must be moved using an application. Well the computer came up with an error saying it wouldn't boot to the hard drive. I think it may have said that …

Windows will not let me log in. It begins to say loading settings, then the desktop flashes for a split second, then it says saving your personal settings and goes back to the different users on my computer. No users can log in. I recently deleted spyware using autoruns and …

Hey! Recently my mozilla has got very slow, specially when I download something I can't even browse, its so slow. When I try to download many files same time it only downloads one at a time and other 0 kb/s. I tried internet explorer it worked very fast. I don't …

I just reformatted my computer, and need to get rid of Microsoft Office 2003 Trial so I can install my purchased copy of Office 2007. I tried add/remove programs and Revo Uninstaller, but it's still there. What should I do? Thanks or the help

Hi guys, I've installed Rising Anti-virus on my computer (Win XP) and after restarting i tried to access the task manager but it says " Task Manager disabled by administrator". I've tried to repair windows and disabling the anti-virus but nothing. how can i fix this??

I have a new HP dv4-1548nr laptop running Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit and recently (last 7 days or so) when I click on a link either in an email or at one of my vendor sites to go somewhere else I get a window that says " The …

Hello Ok, i have a computer in my room, i also have an xbox 360. My computer picks up my wireless connection from a hub in the hallway. I dont have a wireless card for my xbox so i tried to connect the ethernet from computer to xbox in hope …

Recently I changed my Inspiron computer from Vista to Window 7... So after the change when I type for a really long time my words tend to skip around all over the place and this never happened on Vistas. Now I tested a few theories about what might the problem …

MESSAGE CHARACTER SET CONFLICT.. What do I need to do to get away from this in outlook?

Afternoon all, Having a bit of an issue with messenger, any help would be great before it slowly sends me insane! Brief history of the issue, was getting another error code, so after a week I Googled it and saw copious suggestions that I solve remove it then reinstall. Having …

how can i determine what type of hard drive to install on a 2001 gateway with intel pentium 4. what manufacturer is recomended

I need a driver for HP designjet 100 to be installed in Win7; where to find it? Thank you.

Hello I have the same problem (as in [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread23887.html"][B]this thread[/B][/URL] ) brand new pc xp downloaded updates and hey presto black screen white cursor. Works perfect if I recover to earlier date but as soon as the updates download I am back to a black screen white cursor. Any idea …

Hello, my antivisus expired, and my pc wont access de web. I started the Pc on safe mode & networking, and run de antivirus and deleted what was found but still I can access the web even on safe mode & network. the diagnose connection says is with the firewall. …

This is a tough one, when I plug a CORDED device into the front or back of my tower, I get a ding ding sound..The computer DOES recognize the device somewhat, however, the icon does not display. Anything Un Corded works. This occurred with a cord for a cell phone …

When I start my computer, I see a strange icon I don't recognize in my system tray. It is picture of a cowboy with an orange face and a white cowboy hat. It shows up for just a few seconds during start-up, then vanishes. If I try to doubleclick it, …

Hi, my Pc starts to download, immediately after connecting. It is downloading stuf even if IE/Firefox is not on. I tried to find out the IP address and got a source IP number but do not know what to do with it or how to stop this downloads, which amount …

I have a Dell Inspiron 6400. I had a few problems on the Laptop which basically kept taking my google searches into ASK or Britania. I ran worms, Malware and spy bot, but nothing found. I then found an update symbol from MS in the bottom right hand of the …

Hi I am trying to re-image my Compaq nw8440 with Windows XP but I can't get it to boot off the cd and get the error "Cannot boot from CD: Code 5", which, in typical Windows fashion doesn't tell me anything or help me diagnose the problem. Does anyone have …

We seem to have reached one of those pivotal moments that come along every so often where the big three--Google, Microsoft and Apple-are fighting particularly hard to gain a dominant position. Of course, this is a constant battle, but for some reason it feels more acute to me lately. Maybe …

My income tax people sent a certificate that is now in IE8 in WIN7 32/64 on 64 bit machine and shows up there as valid. The tax people cannot yet 'identify' my certificate when I go on line as their ,server cant yet cope with win 7 / 64! They …

I need help please. I have an ACER AM5620 desktop with a quad core and 4 gigs of RAM, 500 Gig HD (SATA). This is a fairly new HD installed approx 4 months ago. Now the pc will not boot into windows but will boot into safe mode. I have …

Hi all, I just built myself a new computer and reluctantly bought vista aswell,and just as i thought nothing but problems so far (love halo 2 though) anyways i have a logitech G7 wireless mouse and it just keeps on stoping and not moving at random about 10secs later it …

Hi All, I use at work Rflection X to access Server Running on Solaris 10. There are applications running there so what we do is just connect to that using IP address. Then comes login windows and starts GUI I can login to commandline via putty but cannot start the …

Hi there: Is there a service pack for W7? Thanks

I have a startup file called [B]WebCheck[/B] that is classified as "secret". It is a delayed load startup. Not sure what that means. What is it? I used WinPatrol to identify it and when I try to get rid of it...WinPatrol warns me that it could be a default setting …

Hi, This is somewhat of a cosmetic problem, but it bothers me. I recently installed NetZero HiSpeed, and all is working except the % toolbar. It is always stuck on 100%, although acceleration is working. Here is what I observed. If I go to Task Manager and Processes, and END …

I keep getting this message when trying to open WMP: "An internal application error has occurred." i have checked the registery for both: regsvr32 jscript.dll regsvr32 vbscript.dll both times it gives me DllRegisterServer.......dll succeeded. and yet it still doesnt work. i have windows XP home edition. i have windows media …

Hi, I recently came across something on my hard drive that I have never seen before. Rather than talk myself in circles trying to explain the issue, I will just show you the output from fciv. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C:\Windows\system32>dir *spool* Volume in drive C is Okra Pod1 Volume Serial Number is …

everytime I try to run run net framework 2.0 I doesnt install and throws up this message Error 25015. Failed to install assembly C:/ Windows\Microsoft.Net/Framework/v2.0.50727/Microsoft.Visual/Basic.Compatibility.ddl because of System Error 0x80131107 I wonder if anyone knows what this is or where I can find out what it is or how to …

I'm hoping someone can give me some tips on how to get into my backup file. A few days ago my computer suddenly became overrun with viruses so that it wouldn't even let me start it up. I started it in the safe mode and it gave me the option …

can I install hp 2560 for my win7?

This machine connects to the network but cannot access the web at all. I am pretty sure that the issue stems from the recent uninstallation of Cisco VPN and subsequently McAfee. Even before terminating McAfee, the machine would not connect. I have tried all the uninstall tools available for McAfee …

Hello, I don't know exactly why, but all of a sudden, my computer shows at the bottom right of the screen that it is not connected to the internet. However, it is connected to the network and the internet. This is odd and I would like it to be fixed. …

I would like to set up my Windows XP sp2 system with NO default browser. The objective is to be able to right-click on any link/URL and be given the option to select the browser I would like to open it. Is this possible and if so how?

Is there any ways to remove the $Recycler Bin and system information my desktop and also in my Laptops. Please help since i don't have latest anti Virus to kill that virus

Hi, I have this problem - my backup drive has 240GB size, it is almost full just 6GB remains and when calculating size in Total Commander (CTRL+L) in root for all files and folders selected, it reports 64GB used space. Is there a disk map tool which could localize missing …

After many hours, finally i have XP in partition C and 7 in partition E. now i now how to do it. but my problem is that i have first one screen that say OLDER VERSION OF WINDOWS an second line WINDOWS 7..if i click seven i go direct to …

I am working on a Toshiba Qosmio G55-Q804 for someone I know, and it is giving me some real trouble. It is running Vista 64 Bit. When you attempt to load up windows, the green loading bar appears, and loads and disappears. The screen then goes black and just stays …

When i am logged onto my user acount internet explorer works fine but when i log onto a different acount it cannot connect. how can i fix this Daryl

trying to connect lexmark printer x1270 says u need driver 4 ethernet controller so where do i get it from

Office 2003 on Windows 7. Phone number fields can only be formatted as text. There are no other options. Any Ideas?

i have an apache server running on my pc, and am wanting to install some software, but need to set some folders writeable, but cannot simply go to folder properties-> and uncheck read only, i can, but every time i go back to the folder properties again, it is checked …

Up until about 3 weeks ago I was able to burn cds no problem with media player. Now when i try it says "analysing" then "an error occured". I've tried a different brand of discs, my drivers are up to date, I've uninstalled and reinstalled the drive, I did a …

Hi all, plz provide me a detail of making dns server.

Under Desktop - Background...several of my downloaded pictures are listed. I do not want to use these as background. How can I "delete" these and how can I prevent any d/loaded images from being listed automatically in Desktop/Background? Thanks for any and all replies.

[B]Technologically Driven Business:[/B] Future business relies heavily on technology. Instead of a medium innovation has turned into a necessity as well as competitive advantage in driving business growth. Most importantly technology will enable borderless trade, utilization of geographically spread human resource as well as tapping diverse markets. But the most …

hi when is turn on my laptop to goes the the back screen with start normally of safe mode or last time it started up successfully options i have tryed all of these several time put it goes to the windows starting thing and then sends me straight back to …

Hey, I have a home network consiting of 4 PCs and 2 Wireless Routers D-Link Router (xxx.xxx.1.1) NetGear Router (xxx.xxx.1.2) ----------------------------- Media Centre Upstairs w/ Windows XP MCE sp3 & Windows 7 (xxx.xxx.1.3 Netbook w/ Windows XP sp3 (xxx.xxx.1.4) Meida Centre Downstairs w/ Windows XP MCE sp3 (xxx.xxx.1.5) Laptop w/ …