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> Once I'm in there, I will unplug the old one and put the one I've havin a trouble with back in no, you cant plug and onplug hdd with the power on also you say you cant get to the bios ,can you tell us why ,what error message …

> or would you recommen me getting a replacement? I suggest you restart it once in awhile ,and I suggest you stop looking at what ram its using when its idleand just use the laptop ,and enjoy it ,if its not performing up to snuff then I would worry and …

contact Microsoft if you think you have been hacked

sounds like the hardrive with windows on it has gone bad ,remove it and connect it with usb device to a working computer to check further

if you suspect it could be a virus ,scan computer for viruses/Trojans and malware . for malware and Trojans try . get the free edition http://www.malwarebytes.com. try a online virus scan , http://housecall.trendmicro.com/

clean it or replace are my 2 suggestions ,good luck

> What can I do > not want a new printer. post the exact model # of the printer ,and we will help you find drivers maybe ,or check the makers website and look se if they have drivers for Vista,as vista drivers will sometime work with win7

seems like a tricky way to get us to go to 100bestbys ,worked for me ,you computer must be broke and needs to be replaced ,lol give this a try ,open internet explorer ,go tools internet options /advanced and click reset internet explorer settings ,hit reset ,good luck

> > A few years ago my Power Supply for my Emachines 270 went bang and smoke came out. giving the time I would remove any addin cards and the memory clean connection and replace ,and as stated above maker the psu's on off switch is on .

hello ,again ,maybe this section of daniweb will serve you better [good luck ](http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/visual-basic-4-5-6/4)

sorry no one knew the answer for[not my field of expertize,sorry,] ,daniweb has be a lot slow lately .must be summer maybe this section of daniweb will [serve you better](http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/2)

only thing i have to add is that older power supplies can boot fans and stuff but because of problems within they don't have enough power to boot the computer fully ,seen many of them do that over the years

interesting project , cant help you directly ,I just plug it in a pay the billd .lol,i google and found lots of great info on the topic , http://lmgtfy.com/?q=desktop+computer+average+power+consumption

did you try windows messenger

> RAM at frequencies above 800 but still DDR2 it should work fine it should just underclock itself to run at 800 with the others

first try this ,remove battery and power cord ,hold power buttin in for about 1-2 min ,reinstall battery ,and power cord ,still no go ,remove battery and try ,still no go ,get power cord tested ,still no go, take to computer repair guy /gal

hi, not sure about sony disk ,but I just recently tossed a 3 year old [got a good deal at cosco ,hated to waste them]50 spindle of memorex that rarely worked ,I usually use tdk or Ridata with great success. why are u using +r's ,see If you can get …

hi, don't think you can open the drive without right clicking on it and choosing open . im trying to remember how autoplay works in xp ,its been a whyle since I used xp. anyway I think if you right click on the cd drive icon, go properties you will …

hi ,you might be better off asking that question in pogo help forum ,googl luck http://games-forum.pogo.com/

> It is after boot. try hitting f8 on bootup and see if it will work in safe mode how long after boot ,does it work and are you able to use for a time before it suts down ,or does it just boot and shut down .

check with aptmt,manager maybe they have something done so you cant use a wireless router on there system

before you took the drive out of the external case you should have hooked it to a working computer and in windows disk manager you should have formatted the drive and set it active ,try that and see if it make a difference

> Windows 7 has a totally different way for installation not true ,it installs in much the same way a Vista. anyway I think this thread is just a signature spamming thread

while in network sharing center did you click to create a new connection or network and choose internet connection ,and tell it auto find the ip,I think something like that anyway I know you likely already done that , try uninstalling and reinstalling the driver for the dongle

put another 4gig of ram in it and see how it works

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try creating a win7 boot cd on another computer with win7 on it http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/2083-system-repair-disc-create.html

The problem with surge proctectors is we don't buy good enough one and we don't buy a new one often enough ,they are blocking spikes all the time and are only good for so many spikes and a good surge !!

try hooking it to a regular computer monitor ,if it works on it ,then yes its bad backlight ,how much to fix ,hard to say ,don't know where you live and what the going rate would be ,using the exact model number you could check e-bay for the part

> HP Compaq any chance the laptop still has it recovery partition , try f11 on bootup and see if you get the optio nto run the recovery

the use of a digital multimeter would help in determining if the charger is putting out enough power ,a laptop doesn't need a battery to run if plugged into a power adapter ,so try removing the battery and just power up from the adapter .most good repair shops would have …

joing the crowd ,good luck ,i did use this one years ago but cant remember the results ,give it a good read before you decide to download and install it . http://picasa.google.com/ edit ,i don't think it will help you ,sorry https://support.google.com/picasa/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=156338&topic=23911&rd=1

from a google search might help with you error ,good luck [mysql error 2003](http://forums.devshed.com/mysql-help-4/error-2003-can-t-connect-to-mysql-server-on-localhost-26423.html)

2 things i never read any of the above info ,and its [should be ]a wireless router [maybe a router/modem combo]did you try resetting the router ,either unplug for power source for a few min, or do a full reset ,small button on the back of router ,use a paper …

Assuming you computer has a seperate administrator acct ,did you try hitting f8 on bootup and going into safe mode ,try using the admin acct and go to users in the control panel and removing the password to your acct

> NVIDIA GeForce 7000M hi, choose the exact model of your latop here,[laptop model ](http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/ProductList.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&taskId=135&prodTypeId=321957&prodSeriesId=3548233)exact model will be found on the laper on the underside of the latop ,and choose you operating system and away you go good luck

> Thsi Is my first time hearing about these things. Ditto what happygeek said .and its nothing new ,i first connected to the internet in 1996,and there was all kinds of cracked programs avaible ,maybe not portable apps, will also like to add seeing as you are new to computers[lol] …

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hi, we need more info to help at least what network controler and maybe what error you get ,and make and model of you computer might even help us help you ,thans

good luck ,hope it all goes well ,I think your web page needs some work ,lol ,just kidding .

never know for sure ,but the fack the cpu fan didn't work ,leads my brain towards the cpu being overheated ,no fan lots of heat ,only way i know to check for sure is try a working fan and cpu ,process of elimitation please don't take this the wrong way,i …

need a little more info ,like why did you change to a new motherboard,using samr ram /video/power supply /case ect ect

did you do as suggested and get the linux boot cd to see if you computer actually works .a learning curve for you maybe ,but ,its that or a computer repair shop / http://www.puppylinux.com/cd-puppy.htm

Unrelated almost . I don't understand the vista sucks comment ,we have Vista running on a laptop ,3yrs old same install ,burns and converts dvd movies and anything else we throw at it ,so what problems are we suppose to be having with it !and it runs almost 24/7 for …

nothing ,a persional computer can be either a desktop or a laptop persional means it not a business computer

its against daniwebs rules to help with lost passwords. you will be better served looking on www.google.com . have a nice day

mine was greayed out also ,untill i click in the body of the message ,then i could make changes ,but it didn't save the changes

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Installing-and-reinstalling-Windows-7?SignedIn=1

[QUOTE=BroknGlass;713191][COLOR="Red"] My IT guy at work cant fix it. My techy friend says my bios is corrupted. [/COLOR][/QUOTE] cheap fix ,a 5 dollar hammer ! you friend is correct if the info in the post here is correct ,the post who says he fixes this is referring to the bos

the one in the link will do just fine ,as for taking it apart ,there is usually only one way to do it right