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 | [url]http://tweakhound.com/vista/tweakguide/page_6.htm[/url] different strokes for different folks ! as said in this link the most misunderstood function of windows |
 | Hello i have never used media center so sorry i cant offer any suggestions but have either of you searched google for a media center forum ,oops looks what happens when one does , [url]http://www.google.ca/search?q=media+center+help+forum+&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a[/url]  |
| | so in messenger have you gone to tools and cliked on the audio /video tuning wizzard ,to check the settings of the camera and mic. if yes then why didn't you say so .!LOL |
| | well,i would add a bit more ram to the computer .like another 512meg at least ,have you tried to burn a music cd with some other form of burning software like Nero, |
| | not positive but ,i don't think that the win98 fdisk can format a 500 gig hdd ,to big !! also think you need to go into setup/bios and disable the raid first . best thing is to use a utility from the hard drive maker to setup and partition the … |
| | i didn't read all your post! im in a hurry sorry . but to install or unistall IE ,go t ocontrol panel ,add and remove programs andon the left side click on add and remove windows components ,IE is in the list ,first uninstall it then reinstall it ,you may …  |
| | [QUOTE=aninsomniacbite;558435]I did an overhaul on my computer and saved my documents on to a disk because I just sent my jump drive through the washer machine. Thinking my documents would be fine I restored the computer deleting everything on it. To my surprise all my documents were still there. A … |
 | Yes ,you need Dual monitor Video Card. http://www.g4techtv.com/callforhelp/features/14382/Dual_Monitors.html? http://www.9xmedia.com/Pages-products/4000%20-video%20cards.html |
 | get Everest ,it will show you exactly what adapter the board used and then just search the net for driver . just look in network section or pci device section [url]http://www.filehippo.com/download_everest_home/[/url] |
| | bad ram!! what are doing when you get this error message ,when you click on to send back to microsoft what does it say if anything. check link [url]http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windows2000serv/reskit/w2000Msgs/1463.mspx?mfr=true[/url] |
| | see if you can go to safe mode and set correct setting . get to safe mode by hitting f8 on boot up ,start hitting it as soon as you start computer and keep hitting it until you get to screen to chose safe mode .then arrow up to the … |
| | eventvwr.msc , type that into start/run and go to system and check out error reports ,a google search of part of you error show video related problems some people are having . |
| | you solved you own problem ,firefox works ,now you don't have to use the crappy browser called IE7 .just my opinion ,i use only firefox . But if you must ,to me it sound like a browse plugin problem .maybe you don't have the right one .what program does firefox … |
| | We are here for FREE to help people fix there own computer ,the fact you know nothing about computers inside or out ,makes it hard for someone to help you ,i suggest you take it to local computer repair guy .and to think we are suppose to email you with … |
| | looks like they don't have drivers for vista .have you tried to contact Asus . [url]http://support.asus.com/download/download.aspx?SLanguage=en-us[/url] |
| | try diskeeper lite see what happens , [url]http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=1207[/url] |
| | Re: RAM problems [QUOTE=Serunson;556275]0x0000008e relates to hardware compatibility issues. Seeing as your RAM is new that would be the source of the problem. The RAM might not be correct for your system. Check using the Crucial Memory Scanner: [url]http://crucial.com/systemscanner/loader.aspx?Agree=Yes[/url] This will tell you what RAM your PC can support, check the details with … |
| | [QUOTE=kilander;497815]I have a Dell Dimension 4550 which originally gave an error message at start up that said it could not find the hard drive. I opened up the machine and checked te connections, I see that there is power to the mother board, yet the power button is now inactive. … |
| | [quote]I tried the microsoft forum. They are out of steam. I tried Telecom network experts, no go, so I hope you guys can kick some ass. To see what microsoft said you are welcome to visit [url]http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/e...d-c56105703f5f[/url] [/quote] link not working. |
| | Re: student link shows how to enter the bios ,do see where it shows how to unlock it . maybe on of these links will have the answer . [url]http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&hs=G0P&sa=X&oi=spell&resnum=0&ct=result&cd=1&q=unlock+an+IBM+thinkpad+laptop+bios&spell=1[/url] |
| | if you are going to download music from p2p clients then you run the risk of viruses ,best that i know what to do is make sure you have up todate virus software install along with spyware and trojan programs like ,Windows Defender or AVG ant Spyware ,and spybot search …  |
| | [QUOTE=Charles21]Thanks for the suggestion - I've checked, and launch folder in a different process is unchecked. I've tried playing around with these options, but the problem remains! Maybe if I keep trying I'll eventually sort it out! Best wishes for Christmas.[/QUOTE] So are you saying the browse folder, section is … |
| | This problem could occur because of Spyware , go on over to the Security section of this fourm and post you problem along with a hijackthis log . [url=http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/forum64.html]Spyware & Trojans and Other Nasties [/url] ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Please Don't post the hijackthis log in this section Thanks . ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Please do … |
| | start/accessories/system tools and do a system restore back to the a day before you used gpedit to change SomethinG. |
| | Re: setup error [QUOTE=solman;555277]when i start xp i get the setup option showing still[/quote] have you just reinstall windows,did you leave the winxp cd in the drive maybe [quote] windows does not boot straight normally, i have to choose[/QUOTE] I assume you mean by straight ,that it don't go right to the desktop!??? … |
| | [QUOTE=Nyanabo;555428]good day. please this is really making me sick. i have this acer laptop and the keyboard is giving me trouble. If i depress the M key the windows i am working on collapses(minimizes). also when i depress the R key it brings up the 'RUN' dialog box, the P … |
| | two sound cards would conflict,so no to that . get 3 y-adapter like one picture here . [url]http://cavemonkey50.com/2006/02/two-computers-only-one-set-of-speakers/[/url] |
| | please post you log in the security forum ,as stated in the announcement at the top of the page where you posted this thread .thanks . [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/forum64.html[/url] |
| | Re: Start up Feeze east to read ,no effort ,to under stand now for me thats an effort ,so you think the little surfing on the net caused you 1 min freeze on startup .where were you surfing ,program crack sites ,porn sites or p2p downloading ,or were you just surfing news sites or … |
| | if you had read the announcement at the top of the page you would have seen to post hijackthis logs in spyware and other nasties forum .pleas do so ,as that is where most of the log readers help out . follow this link . [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/forum64.html[/url] |
| | Re: Dimension 4500S dose it have any pci add in cards, like modem or network ,if so remove them,also unplug cdrom drives and try booting |
 | Re: Help [QUOTE=lordx78;547533]To solve this problems, use your Windows CD to repair the Windows. POP! All done.[/QUOTE] great detailed post ,and great suggestion for the problem at hand ,oh and maybe a big hammer for after the repair!lol |
| | maybe you need to remove all addin cards if any like video and network and modems and reinstall them to reseat the connection ,also you need to check all wired connection ,something is shorting out ,make sure a screw or something didn't get between the motherboard and case. and stop … |
| | when i have a problem with things supplied by my internet service provider I call there tech support !! |
| | [QUOTE=Magicboi8;551614]Cyberpower was charging over $300 for 4 gigs and I got my 4 gigs for $90[/QUOTE] hope you don't live to regret that ,as usually it ends up you get what you pay for .thats a big difference |
| | upgrades suck anyway ,save important data and format and do a full install of xp |
| | Re: help me.. hello .hitting f8 on bootup will bring up a screen with safe mode and other option ,choose the one that says "disable auto start on error report " ,something like that, then hit enter ,next time it craps out you should get BSOD error report screen ,write down the error … |
| | first let me say i have no idea what Managing Licences choice is ,but just in case the admin thing is right you can go to the computer admin account that was setup when windows was installed by hitting f8 repeatedly on boot and go to safe mode chose admin … |
| | [QUOTE=bl bassist;551534]Never mind I got the correct patch that I needed..I needed it because my driver was running with 2x burn speed when it should have been running at 16x.. Which was taking me 4 1/2 to rip dvd -Mark[/QUOTE] ripping the dvd is read speed not burn speed! |
| | overcurrent !!! to much power ! sound like a defective printer power supply or power cord , have you tried another printer . |
 | it maybe caused by spyware/trojan/virus. some will disable msconfig so you can't stop them from running i guess,try spybot search and destroy and ad-aware ,find them at [url]www.filehippo.com[/url] |
 | full and barebones systems here in canada on ebay .good prices i think . [url]http://cgi.ebay.ca/AMD-Athlon-64-X2-Dual-Core-4200-Complete-System-259_W0QQitemZ190203698321QQihZ009QQcategoryZ140075QQtcZphotoQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1742.m153.l1262[/url] [url]http://cgi.ebay.ca/Intel-Dual-Core-E2200-Barebone-System-w-2G-Ram-234_W0QQitemZ310027902186QQihZ021QQcategoryZ140076QQtcZphotoQQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1742.m153.l1262[/url] [url]http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=250219998024&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=015[/url] |
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 | [QUOTE=ardnael;550777] Does anyone have any suggestions as to how to get the computer to read the processor so I can install new drivers?[/QUOTE] here i go again trying to learn more . but do tell me what drivers you need to load that care what cpu is in the computer … |
| | [QUOTE=ithelp;550831]Buy a router connect it to your modem which connects to internet, now connect bothe the pcs to the router using ethernet cables.[/QUOTE] but wouldn't that just give both computers internet access ,my knowledge of networking is limited ,but i do think that one computer will need 2 nic card … |
| | don't use office as it to expensive for me to buy, just to open a few files from emails .so i cant imaging if i did buy 2003 ,that i would go out and buy 2007 just in case some company sending me the files upgraded to 2007 |
 | 3gig p4 512 ram should be good enough to do work at school anyway ! |
| | could be coming from another source ,like a cell phone .cordless phone ,a modem or wireless device ,hard to say for sure ,could be a bad video card also . |
 | [QUOTE=Serunson;542618]Any Ideas?[/QUOTE] the dvd burner doesn't work anymore !!!! what type of file are you trying to burn . |
| | i'll grasp at a couple of straws , first try removing some ram and try booting , go to hdd makers web site and get a diagnostic tool to check hdd, google memtest86 ,make a bood cd and check for ram problems , |
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