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[quote=mattyd;320198]No cursive here, either. Does anyone still write in cursive on a normal basis anymore?[/quote] I only ever write in cursive i learnt how to write in a school where all work had to be done in cursive after year 3 so im more in the habbit of writing in …

Maybe it is just the fact that i am not old enough to remeber anything about previous releases of Windows or wether it is just that i did not care much for operating system bugs and faults but it seems to me like there are alot of security problems being …

The problem itself lies with windows new "stronger" security. Basically the reason these sites are slow is because IE7 is scanning the website as it loads with its new fancy phishing filter. What i would suggest is turning off this filter and when you do see a website that looks …

[quote=Monte;316985]If i were you i'd just go the extra mile and give Vista a nice home to live on. You really don't need to go buy a Vista preinstalled pc cause you already have half the equipment you neeed. Just go to newegg.com or whatever store you use and get …

Omg where does it end.... next we will have women voting and driving can you imagine it!? That is pretty sweet though good on her, move over spiderman i have a new favorite hero and her name is Frances E. Allen. Ps. She also looks pretty good for a 75 …

I remeber having a similar problem with one of my computers and from memory there is a setting somewhere( i think in the bio) that you can change so that the machine will turn on when it gets power. This on its own would not normally affect the computer after …

Hi guys, i have a benq LCD monitor here that seems to be getting a signal from the computer itself because the orange light changes from orange to green when you turn it on however there is no picture on the monitor itself if you have any ideas as to …

I dont quite rember what beeps were what but im pretty sure 2 beeps is ram. check that your ram chip/s are in place firmly and correctly.

try taking the battery out for 15 minutes or so and the putting it back in and see if you can boot up then.

Hi all, Recently I installed a video capture card in a freinds machine so that he can capture all his old VHS videos onto his computer and in turn burn them to DVD. Everything is set up and running perfectly now except for 2 things. The first problem is a …

Open the computer up and check all the connections. It would probably be a good idea to run through this checklist. -PSU connected to motherboard in 2 places, (The main power and the other 4 pin which often has yellow and black cables that usually goes in next to the …

Hi guys, I just bought a Mac pro on the behalf of my work and thought that it would save money if i just bought the base line computer and added in my own hard drives and RAM. The hard drives went in fine i have them up and running …

Recently I was upgradinga freinds computer with a DVD/CD burner and a video capture card so that he could capture all his old videos onto DVD and then toss them. The first problem that came up was that a 250W psu was not big enough to run 2 drives and …

If it is a brand new computer shouldn't it have at least some warranty on the whole machine?

having just switched to mac after being a PC fanboy for years i would have to say i would almost never go back to a PC/windows. It has not crashed once although a few of the programs have ironically the ones made by windows for mac(msn,office, etc.). One disadvantage to …

Ok at this stage i am not planning on installing Linux on my new intel based mac but i was just curious as to wether or not it would acctually work if i was to try it. Or if anyone has actually done/tried this i am interested as to the …

Hi all, This morning i started to add in a few extra parts to and older P4 E.g: DVD burner, TV capture card and sound card. Before I started to install everything i plugged it in and everything was starting up fine so i unplugged it and started to install …

Lol for $388 you can almost buy like a brand u video ipod. If it is a hard drive problem Freezers also work i have found however a rew things to rember when doing this. Make sure it is a frost free freezer otherwise you can get and icy layer …

Without more information about the hard drive and motherboard the best advice i can offer is to check all connections make sure everything is firmly in place. you might also like to check for bent pins and such as well this ofcourse will depend on if your using ATA or …

you could always try either repairing the OS or doing a complete reinstall.

Ok this may just be because im a newbie linux user however i am not very impressed so far with what i have seen. Basically the other day me and my supervisor decided to use one of our new custom built computers to install Linux Fedora on. They are quite …

It could be some kind of short circuit in your mobo causing the problem like a screw that has come loose or something similar. you might want to open the case and just have a look for something like this just incase.

Hey all im sitting here at work bored half to death and listening to my Ipod. My only support call today was the receptionist not being able to work the phone switch properly and only involved pressing a C. But i just thought i might kill some time and start …

ur computer brightness/ contrast hasnt just been turned down?

try change your color settings off 256 color mode?

The simple answer is, you can't. The video ipods were never meant to play DVDs that supposed to be the next gen ipods. As for movies off the internet you may be able to put them on your ipod provided that they are in the correct format but as most …

Is the password on the BIOS or is the password on the computers operating system. I dont know any ways to reset the bios password however there are a few things that you can try if it is windows. 1. Boot the computer in safe mode and check and see …

Basically it uses a motor to charge your tooth bush when its in the dock a magnet inside the dock causes the coil to spin inside the bush which in turn charges the battery. Its just using a more advanced version of that experiment with the copper coil and a …

I have recently started work as an IT support person in a charity. We have about 3-4 Dell computors that cant be more then 2-3 years old im not sure what model. when i try to turn any of these on the hard drive starts up and the power supply …

Hmm Maybe It was the cars getting revenge on him after he smashed all those cards on top gear. Hope he recovers though he was a pretty cool guy. Why isnt their a just ok option in that poll i mean i watch it when i can but its no …

[quote=Catweazle;110087]Oh wow! And I'm damn pleased that his lawyer has successfully argued that the fella should NOT actually spend any time in prison! [/quote] It says he is just free until the end of his appeal which means he will go to jail if he loses the appeal. besides maybe …

I got 50% and ive never even been to the US i pretty much just bluffed my way through the test.

I dont see any problem with it. Its just one of those things where we are used to having things even and then as soon as there not we start thinking that there must be something wrong with doing it uneven. That and the RAM makes would much rather you …

[quote]PS: Your system info is messy as all hell. Please clean up specs before you post them. Its just common courtesy, like making an effort with spelling and grammer.[/quote] I dont see what is wrong with it, I can read it fine. as for the 9500 series isnt that a …

We have nano bots i thought they were still doing research into those.

Internet explorer uses a new built in phising filter which scans(or is meant to scan) all your websites as they download. try turning that off and that should make it faster. Another great product from the wonderful world of microsoft what will they think of next.

Quite franbkly i think Dell suck the wang. They explode, their capacitors leak, the LCD screens go and thats not the half of it i just hope u got a 3 year warruntee with ure new one

Sure "pictures". But your sure that you diddn't click on anything that changed your desktop baground or accidentally right clicked on an add that said that and set it as your background.

It is possible yes. Providing all the computers have remote desktop enabled you can save the file you want to install somewhere that you can access it from every computer and then log in remotely and install it. the other option is you can use ghosting to do it which …

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Might be easier for him to simply buy a USB to USB cable and get him to transfer the data that way. they only cost about $10

What it could be and sounds like to me is that your motherboard does not support a hard drive that big since its an older model. but then i could very well be wrong. The other thing is if there is data on the old hard drive that you want …

try installing the onboard sound drivers for your mobo

I had the same problem with my computer the link it takes you too is infact a virus and if u click on it at different time the name and look of the page that it takes you to will be different. I don't think its because your son has …

Im bored again so i think i might start a thread that people can post random funny pictures to and heres the first one. [URL="http://www.ssqq.com/romance/images/fat%20guy.jpg"]http://www.ssqq.com/romance/images/fat%20guy.jpg[/URL]

Actually its a really simple problem to fix. a new installation of windows means that it doesnt have any drivers and that includes your ethernet controller drivers. So if you have a disk for you motherboard then it should have it all on their. or if you bought you computer …

As you havn't really given us enough details about the problems so here are just a few suggestions. Any thunder storms in your area or the surrounding area? A cable could have been bumped loose at some point inside the box Depending on how old the computer is it might …

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The driver for this mother board will be the same wether its A7V266 or A7V266-C as for the memory this motherboard supports DDR.

First take a deep breath of air u have to stay as calm as you can when dealing with microsoft lest you let them make you ruin a perfectly good computer by getting angry and doing something stupid like throwing it out of a window. Shutdown you computer completely and …