hp/compaqdave

boot to safe mode,and if icons are there>start>run>msconfig>put check beside selective startup on general page>click on startup tab>uncheck ipmon32>apply>close>restart>done.

if you are getting this issue,and have sbcglobal software,try going into task manager,and go file>new task>msconfig>and uncheck ipmon32 in start up,if that fails to work,system restore. :)

[QUOTE=user4449]I have been having similar problems myself. Thus far I have tried a different hard drive, a different CD ROM and a different stick of RAM (PC100 instead of the preinstalled PC133). Unfortunately, none of these attempts has solved the problem. Thinking that the software disc might be the problem, …

if your isp(internet service provider) is sbc global.net,boot to safe mode,and if icons are there>start>run>msconfig>put check beside selective startup on general page>click on startup tab>uncheck ipmon32>apply>close>restart>done

[QUOTE=kccomputerdr]download the Sun java 2 & reinstall it & see if it cures it.[/QUOTE].download newest java @ [url]www.java.com[/url]

[QUOTE=kalemi]Getting "Windows\system32\config\systemd is missing or corrupt" message at boot up after i choose my XP OS at the duel boot screen & its telling me to use recovery council but which CD recovery council windows 2000 CD or XP to fix the problem..... I m thinking how is a windows …

what type of pc is your aunties?

you may want to check if you have a video card(not an integrated one),that you have not loosened it in it's vga,pci,pci-e slot.try reseating it.take it out and firmly place it back,i would also check all cables and make sure none are loose.don't be concerned if you have loose power …

[QUOTE=Cain]most often you can contact the vendor and they will send you an inital install/recovery package for free. I cant say about compaq for sure.. but I know that Dell and HP do it and have done it frequently for me. I call tech support and tell them what my …

TRY FOLLOWING THIS LINK TO RESOLVE YOUR ISSUE: [url]http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;813444[/url] IT IS A GOOD DOCUMENT TO FOLLOW FOR SECURE SITE TROUBLESHOOTING

This May Seem Like A Weird Question,but Can You See Your Task Bar And Start Menu In Safe Mode? If You Can And Your Internet Service Provider Is Dsl Sbcglobal,you May Want To Go To Start>run>msconfig>put Dot Beside Selective Startup>clickon Startup Tab>uncheck Ipmon32>apply>close>restart And Test Out.there Is An Issue With …

Try Unplugging All Added Hardware.ie:printers,scanners,webcams.take It Down To Bare Bones:kbd,mouse,monitor.if Your Kbd,and Mouse Are Usb,unplug Them As Well.if Pc Boots To Windows Fine,plug In One Removed Device,then Restart,and Continue On Untill You Find Boot Problem.if It Is Added Hardware Causing Issues,reinstall Original Drivers For Offending Device And Retry.process Of Elimination …

boot to safe mode,and if icons are there>start>run>msconfig>put check beside selective startup on general page>click on startup tab>uncheck ipmon32>apply>close>restart>done.

[QUOTE=kmpd]I'm getting an error message after start up that reads "The drive or network connection that the shortcut 'Apple Reg.ink' refers to is unavailable. Make sure that the disk is properly inserted or the network resource is available and try again." I don't know what this means. How can I …

[QUOTE=penz]im am looking for software for my palm zire so that i can use my hotsync[/QUOTE] go to palm.com and download appropriate drivers

i love doing this......droppin a copy and paste bomb........BOOM!!!: :twisted: How to recover from a corrupted registry that prevents Windows XP from starting View products that this article applies to. Article ID : 307545 Last Review : June 23, 2005 Revision : 9.2 This article was previously published under Q307545 …

seems like a PEBKAC error :cheesy:

[QUOTE=LiBOC]Good day people! May I seek advice from you. I have got this toolbar on my internet explorer. That I could no remove it. Unlike a Yahoo Toolbar which has more transparency on this. When I do a search, it brings me to [url]http://searchweb2.com/[/url] How do I uninstall toolbars?? I …

[QUOTE=techniner]well not to user friendly but I would setup a small linux box and let it act as firewall.. they have anbunch of pre written firewall scripts that you could use.[/QUOTE] how about a hardware firewall that is built into a network device,say like a router.always better than a software …

[QUOTE=Kintak]Do you mean you cannot access your email from hotmail.com? If that's the case, I'm not sure what to tell you. While I'm not sure about Outlook Express because I don't use it (as a side note, Outlook Express is known for having some oddities and security flaws.). If you …

do you have a router?do you have highspeed internet connection?.if so try hooking your dsl/cable directly up to your pc,circumventing your router.if you can get updates then you have an issue with router firewall,and check router manufacturers site for configuration tips. :lol:

[QUOTE=scteker]Norton removed Trojan.Byte.Verify and it came back 2 months later! I followed the steps from [URL=http://http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.byteverify.html]HelpFromsecurityresponse[/URL] It came back, please help!![/QUOTE] stop going to the same porn sites over and over again.

[QUOTE=nanosani]When I start a computer in my lab where I work ... it first detects all the drives ... and then it says the cpu is either unworkable or missing ..... When I press F1 ... it then starts loading windows ... but the windows restarts before reaching the login …

[QUOTE=SMT12483]I am kinda computer illiterate, so bare with me... I wanted to get a USB kit to convert my VHS/DVD to my computer and my friend told me I should make sure my computer has a graphic card before I buy it (I have a Windows XP type: 2366-85U). I …

[QUOTE=James Marsden]While attempting to uninstall Roxio I inadvisedly ran McAffee clean. Dialog box became unreadable as text was displayed in what looked like Wingding font. Please advise on how to recover normal fonts. The computer is a Dell Latitude laptop on which the connection to the internet is not functioning.[/QUOTE]ctrl+alt+del>task …

[QUOTE=sweet_jam_in]When I restart or shutdown machine stucks at "WINDOWS IS SHUTTING DOWN". any solution ???[/QUOTE] run through an msconfig.reduce the amount of startup items.if you have any questions about which start up items to check or uncheck,google search them and go to any results at:liutilities.com.also you may want to run …

spyware! or virus! sort of sounds like blaster virus but could be anything.does pc crash:turn off or does internet explorer turn off?

[QUOTE=MarkintheDark]I get to the boot option sometimes but there is no cd-rom option in the list. I have checked all of the tabs across to top of the boot screen and I'm pretty sure I have seen the right option while moving through the screens. Just removable device, Hard drive …

[QUOTE=Zachery]What site? It could have been based on a number of things, cookies, simliar emails, similiar results during registrationj.[/QUOTE] could also be detecting mac address of nic

you may have made a very serious mistake by installing windows xp service pack 2 on your compaq.prior to installing service pack to on your comaq pc you need to go to this page and follow the directions on said page: [url]http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/genericDocument?cc=us&docname=c00218731&lc=en[/url] .the directions lay out which driver updates NEEDS …