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 | My laptop is 3 years old. and not many laptop were made to be upgradeable in 3 or 4 years from the date of manufacturer, for best help /info on this matter your laptops make and exact model[usually on the underside of laptop ] number will help best in finding …  |
 | I took the hdd out of my external computer i first read this thread 5 days ago[had no answer ] and im still trying to figure out what a external computer is ,lol |
| | hig follow some or all suggestion in this Microsoft link ,good luck . [url]http://support.microsoft.com/kb/318378[/url]  |
| | [QUOTE=dabdo;531267]hey guys, please tell me if i can speed my download a little bit coz it is 256kb/s kilobits not bytes if you can tell me a software or to do some things help please? i tried dsl speed,,internet tweat,, cablenut,,tcpoptmize,,and may other but i didn't really work SO IF … |
| | Re: Error 6118 hi, i don't know a whole lot about networking ,only the basics at best ,but if you have a network setup shouldn't you already know who's on it . maybe also post you question in the daniweb networking section ,maybe someone there that doesn't check the windows forum ,might have … |
| | [QUOTE=stranoblaze;1751104]one other note. i ran Express Test and i received the following error: Error Code: 0F00:136C MSG: IDE Device Failed: Blank Media or no media is present in optical drive.[/QUOTE] don't know what express test is ,but i will assume that it was set to test drives in you computer … |
| | Re: what programs windows live movie maker [ [url]http://windows-live-movie-maker.en.softonic.com/[/url] ]for one ,not sure what others do .im sure a quick google will give you results  |
| | [QUOTE=ed9158;1752071]my ac adapter inlet is pushed in. How do I get in to fix it?[/QUOTE] an 8 yrs old laptop ,might be a good excuse to get a new one maybe . |
 | suggestion 1= try in another computer if you haven't already. suggestion #2 =beat it up with a hammer and get a new one |
 | read the issues section here ,it maybe best to leave alone . [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_C%2B%2B[/url]  |
| | [quote].I am basically want to use it for programming so I don't want a fancy graphic card or any other such extra feature.[/quote] cant comment on the comparison between it and a Dell ,but can say we have a Toshiba laptop here ,well over 2 yrs old and used daily … |
| | how to ger GoZ sound Italian ,Gergoz.lol i assume you meant get GoZ get it here for only $699.00 [url]http://www.pixologic.com/zbrush/features/GoZBrush/[/url] and if you are looking for bootleg copy ,sorry that is against Daniwebs rules |
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 | hi, we have 4 laptops here right now and 2 are off center , a Toshiba,and a older Dell, 2 are Compaq's they are centered , I think it has more to do with the designe/layout of the inners of the laptop.making room for certin devices within!! |
| | Re: PC doesnt boot [QUOTE=Karlwakim;1747486]I know, i've sent it to repair center[/QUOTE] The small battery for time (on the motherboard) is still the same. the small battery is for far more important things than just keep time ,its to put power to the cmos chip that holds the bios info for you computer ,a … |
| | Re: ibm t43 fan [QUOTE=justin288;1748020]i replaced my fan ibm t43 fan works if i power it but it wont power its self[/QUOTE] hi, not sure exactly what you mean by power itself . i have seen fan do a lot of things ,never seen one power itself ,i always had to plug them into … |
| | [QUOTE=jumbowat;1744755]Download 'Driver Agent'. It automatically checks your system and recommends if there are any updates available for any of the hardware. Installing the drivers or not, is upto you. [URL="http://driveragent.com/?q=driver+agent"]http://driveragent.com/?q=driver+agent[/URL][/QUOTE] was going to say im sure its a good program ,but then i ran it ,and first they want money … |
 | wiggle ,wiggle made it but now its broke ,so the original reason the wiggle worked needs fixing ,re-solder wires perhaps |
| | explain you situation a little better or why not just create a new acct make it a admin acc and then delete the x employees acct. to create a acct or delete an acct go to start ,control panel,users |
| | [QUOTE=Fyuryus;1745416]right click on a flash game then click settings go to the first thing there (a blue screen) and enable hardware acceleration[/QUOTE] hi,this is a very inactive thread over 3 yrs old |
| | if you are looking to replace a desktop maybe ,and use the laptop only at home as you have said ,i would go with the 17.3" as you will really come to enjoy the extra screen size, my opinion, you will not notice the small difference in the hardware ,enjoy |
| | hitting f8 on startup and got to safe mode with networking and see if it happens there |
| | its may wel ltake the 4 gig of ram ,but if you are using a 32bit windows install it will not recognize the extra 1 gig until you start using the 64bit windows install ,but if you already have 64 bit then it will work ,as long as the board … |
| | [QUOTE=TropixAngels;1743879]Mine's been on 1% for like an hour. Starting to get impatient. I thought the whole thing would take about an hour, but apparently I'll have to let it format for over four days straight? Damn....[/QUOTE] it maybe that the harddrive is bad ,it should not take more than a … |
| | [QUOTE=itexamstube;1737311]i have already facing the same problem and looking forward the solution.[/QUOTE] you forgot your link .lol |
| | [QUOTE=skkhan;1743124]Actually it depend on your base. I think if you spend $1,500 for a desktop that will provide your need.:)[/QUOTE] its got nothing to do with total price ,its all about whats in the box ,what graphics card what harddrive what ram,not whether it cost 1500 dollars  |
| | did you dowmload drivers for the laptop from hp ,or just use the ones in win7 or is it the hp recovery that you used ,anyway you may need either the sound or keyboard driver to get that function on the desktop . [url]http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/softwareCategory?os=4063&lc=en&cc=us&dlc=en&sw_lang=&product=5184929#N156[/url] |
| | go to start /control panel /users ,and create a new non admin acct ,with limitations,and while in there put a password onto your acct |
 | i used memtest86 for years ,but did not know you could install it on a computer ,only ever see it for making a boot cd ,how did you get it installed to run at bootup . did you check you power supply ,it could be acting up .when you have … |
| | hi,i dont use any of those features but can supply a Microsoft link that will be helpful .but security setting should be used with caution ,it all about remembering what you did ! [url]http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd560691.aspx[/url] also google search results . [url]http://tinyurl.com/76lo6wk[/url] and someone else here may offer hands on directions for … |
| | not sure what version you are using but did you try updating it . when mine fuggs up i use VLC media player till i get media player fixed [url]http://www.videolan.org/vlc/[/url] |
| | [url]http://www.google.ca/search?q=javadnsrouter&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a[/url]  |
| | [QUOTE=mah300274;1742406]Sorry, I was not sure what you were asking? Is that on the right track or am I far off?[/QUOTE] check original poster name ,not the same as the last poster ,and this thread is old but not really old ,but original poster has not posted since November of last … |
| | Opinion comming up .! you never should have bought it . something spilled on it likely got into the motherboard and fried it also. |
 | hi, if you compare the cost of your upgrade[you say 250.00] to a new one,Dell says starting at 419.00 [with the 4gig ram ],i say new one [url]http://www.dell.com/us/business/p/vostro-1540/fs[/url] |
| | [QUOTE=Lubuyi;1742630]I can not switch on my computer[/QUOTE] hi, hard to say why with such little info from you to go on, but i will say 2 thing broken off/on button ,or bad power source |
| | [QUOTE=Mandirigma;1740940] Tried creating back-up discs (yes, I know I should've done this a long time ago), but it locks up just as it's about to finalize the second of two discs at 98%.[/QUOTE] were you going to burn dvd recovers to reload windows ,if so try this [Ctrl+F11]on bootup to … |
| | problem with the ubuntu cd is it is bootable ,but also installable ,seem like you made the mistake of installing it ,and it wiped out your windows and all the file on it ,and changed the file system to linux ,and now it not recognizable ,in windows ,i think you … |
| | [quote]I've tried both updating and removing and reinstalling drivers, and still get the same errors[/quote] how did you update the drivers ,did you go to Gateway web site and search your model and download the drivers from there |
| | [QUOTE=dwcraig;452874]Daughter's been off to college, and trying to use her old Thinkpad R31, but it asks for her user name and password, and she can't remember it. Any way to work around this?[/QUOTE] is that a windows password/username or the Bios password ,can you get to the windows login screen,if … |
| | memtest86 ,download the iso file and burn it to disk ,it will create a bootable disk and you just put it into the cddrive and reboot ,let it run the full scan ,may take a few hrs . [url]http://www.memtest86.com/[/url] if need a iso burning software get free isoburn . [url]http://www.imgburn.com/index.php?act=download[/url] |
| | none i know of except new hardware ,file transfer speed is controlled by the speed of the computers CPU and harddrive and and the speed of the connection between the computer and the external device ,the external device[usually usb 2.0] being the one that slows it all down . excample … |
| | when in f8 where you go to safe mode ,do you have a option to run a repair.antagonistic,if so try that |
| | no expert ,but what are you planning on using the computer for after its built . you did notice the board uses a Intel Xeon CPU right ,which if im right would make it a good video editing and Cad type workstation ,not a gaming cpu .unless it has become … |
| | [QUOTE=moesheen;1209290]Hi ive tried your fix and it keeps installing a corrupted usb controller device. The device corrupted using a lenovo fingerprint reader that was factory installed. Forget trying to get the company to fix it, they can't (on going problem 2 yrs). Any help would be greatly appreciated. Oh, I … |
| | C:\Documents and Settings\jemz\cuqal.exe/S try going to the location of the file and delete the cuqal.exe file  |
 | Re: PBR....2 hang [QUOTE=dougl_nj99;486565]So how do you recover from the Bad PBR error. How do you get the system to recognize the maseter boot record? Regards, dougl_nj99[/QUOTE] so i really not sure if this is you problem as i did not read all the old post above,but if the drive won't boot because … |
| | rule of thumb ,don't stop anything in the sysrtem32 folder , and the password question as hericles says ,but also look fo change way user logs in |
 | Re: Desk Top Folders might i add , only folder that should be stored on the desktop are shortcuts to folder stored on your C;/ drive or other storage drive ,don't store folders full of file on the desk,the desktop is just a file windows uses to show the desktop icons and if it … |
| | [QUOTE=kprasanan;1728171]I just reformat PC, but the PC won't shut down. All drivers installed properly.[/QUOTE] that can be common with winxp ,did you do all the windows updates ,right up to sp3  |
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