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Not much to say, majoring in computer science, going on my second year as of 2008. I can see the future becoming more and more electronic and time progresses, and am happy that I have found my passion in the field of computers. I hope to be able to help…
- Interests
- Learning new things about computers, studying philosophy,
- PC Specs
- Motherboard: Abit IP35 Pro Processor: intel q6600 quad core (OC to 3.00ghz) Memeory: 2x2g Corsair xms2…
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 | [QUOTE=rgreen;618770] PhoenixBIOS 4.0 Release 6.1 ...... By the way I upgraded the BIOS from Toshibas web site. Hopefully Robert[/QUOTE] This could be your problem rgreen. From what version of your bios did you upgrade it from? Also, on the Toshiba site there seems to be a bios upgrade to 4.30. …  |
| | Hello, I have recently had the same problem trying to revive an old machine. At first, as soon as I would power it on, the fans spin about once and then shut off while the power light would blink continuously and regular intervals. I checked the fan on the back … |
| | You could try a few things in the bios before giving up. In your bios, go under the Standard CMOS Settings/Features (usually the topmost left) And with your original hard drive connected, try to go down the list under the time and above the floppy (Primary Master, Primary Slave, ect) …  |
| | What program did you use to check for viruses? Try to download an adware/spyware remover such as [URL="http://www.safer-networking.org/en/index.html"]Spybot S & D[/URL] as these are different then viruses and may not be detected by your current anti-virus software. You could also try to defrag the hard drive, I would advise against … |
 | Re: Freezing Problem [QUOTE=goomnaga;612669]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 … |
| | [QUOTE=Jonoman1;618947]Hi, I'm new to this forum so would really appreciate any help. My Dell imension 4550 would'nt start this morning following severe thunderstorms over the weekend. Both CD & DVD units have power lights which are permanently flashing. . The green on switch light is solid. On he back of …  |
| | [QUOTE=nimishtandon;616184]I have cleaned the system, but dont know how to change the thermal paste on it, never done this before, but is this the prob of overheating ??[/QUOTE] Hello nimishtandon, I would recommend [URL="http://www.arcticsilver.com/arctic_silver_instructions.htm"]this page[/URL] to apply your thermal compound. It outlines very specific instructions on how to apply the … |
| | [QUOTE=sittas87;612046]You can go to the following location and manually delete the file in the following location C:\Documents and Settings\Mark C\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\59WQ5G7I\dreamy_setup[1].exe what i usually do is delete all temporary files cos some viruses tend to make them selfs @home in the location. See how it behaves after that … |
| | Re: Startup problem Hello Crow. As I mentioned in mcoletta's thread, some malware can inject itself directly into explorer.exe. [QUOTE]... In addition, there may be several DLL's appended to it that may also need to be removed. I recommend using [URL="http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/Utilities/ProcessExplorer.mspx"]Process Explorer[/URL] to check, outlined in [URL="http://www.blaize.net/cms/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=501&Itemid=10"]this web page[/URL] that describes how to … |
| | Hello, am I correct assuming that you are using vmware player? This is the most common OS emulator on the market. If so, then you must be aware of some things; vmware player is the free version of their software suite, and lacks their "vmware tools" set. Having this vastly … |
| | Re: install RAM [QUOTE=GrimJack;607886]The range of integer values that can be stored in 32 bits is 0 through 4,294,967,295 or −2,147,483,648 through 2,147,483,647 using two's complement encoding. Hence, a processor with 32-bit memory addresses can directly access 4 GB of byte-addressable memory. Some of the 4 gigs is reserved. [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/32-bit"]Cite[/URL][/QUOTE] This is true, … |
| | [QUOTE=derf007;610473]Hello all I am newbe here so I hope that some one can help me out a bite. But first a little bit about my self I have been custom building and repairing computers since the vic20 days. I look after and service a few private computers, If I can … |
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