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For the past...two or three weeks, I'll say, my computer has been shutting down at random. There isn't really a specific time period of when it does this because sometimes it'll shut down after about 15 minutes of use or less, and other times it'll shut down after a few …

So this is one of the strangest issues I've seen... I have a Windows 2000 Server box with SP4 plus all recent Windows updates. I'm not sure when this started (the server is a backup and isn't often used), but after being on from anywhere between several hours to a …

Sometimes my pictures will not come up, I get the rectangle block with the RED X What is this, how do I fix it?

Hello, I would just like to know if I decide to overclock my processor or ram, etc, how would I know where to see the current temperatures of what is being overclocked? And also, what are the temperatures that should be kept in order for them not to overheat? Thanks. …

I have gone on my server and changed permissions for one to access a shared drive. How come the changes won't take effect, would it have something to do with the .bat file that each person is setup with? OS is xp, on a 2003 server. I have tried doing …

Two of my machines were recently attacked by a virus, which required me to format the machines. After formating i reloaded Windows XP, but the machines no longer have any sound, and i have devices with yellow question marks, PCI Simple Communication Controller, Video Controller (VGA Compatible), PCI Device, Ethernet …

why is it that i cannot surf the internet using my web browser yet i can open my chat like skype and yahoo messenger? i have a wireless internet connection. and my laptop's brand is fujitsu. can anyone help me.. thank you so much.

I have 2 Firewall that I installed (ZoneAlarm & COMODO) and they are still showing active in TUT (The Ultimate Troubleshooter). I cannot turn on or off Windows Firewall. If I try to it doesnot prompt me that I am at risk. I always get a prompt in my other …

C:\DOCUME~1\Family\LOCALS~1\Temp\WERc23a.dir00\Mini101008-02.dmp C:\DOCUME~1\Family\LOCALS~1\Temp\WERc23a.dir00\sysdata.xml How do i go about fixing this? happens on start up most times or computer randomly restarts.

Hi, I have a SBS server 2003 running Microsoft Exchange which gets the mail from an ISP (using POP3 connector). I use Outlook 2003 to get the mail on my laptop from the server (domain) and I was wondering how I configure the server or laptop to send and receive …

I have just recovered my PC from a Spyware attack. After running ComboFix, SDFix, HJT, and a couple others, everything seems to be back to normal for about a week. The only problem that remains, is one of the Spywares deleted and copied over the file: C:\Windows\System32\mstask.exe The Spyware also …

Hi, I hope someone can help cos I'm about to throw the damn computer out of the window. My son's computer was prone to a problem with the sound where it would slow right down and then 'gallop' to catch up with its self. I'd previously managed to solve the …

To make a long storie short. I've disabled all boot drives except for the cd Drive. So that should be the only opption. I put my Winxp Cd in, and and re-boot. when my computer SHOULD boot my cd, my Cd rom - cannot detect the cd.. And Insted a …

I'm running XP and I have 2 small problems. 1) my right click will not work on the start menus when I try to sort my programs. 2) I accidentally removed the Show Desktop icon on my task bar (I tried restoring defaults) They sound insignificant, but they are helpful …

It would appear that I am dealing with a computer that is working contrary to the widely accepted notion that wired connections are more reliable than wireless ones. The computer is normally connects to the network wireless using a Belkin Adapter. No problems there. However I needed to hardwire it …

Hi, Im using windows XP home edition at the moment. Recently I use bit torrent and download like 3GB files everyday which is stored in my C: drive. 2 days ago, when i tried to move the file i just finished download from C: to my external hardisk but windows …

Hi. This is a really strange one. Sorry about the length, but there's a lot to digest. WindowsXP computer with 200Gb HDD and 2 partitions and AMD3500+ and was running well. At startup one day it suddenly started to reboot once it got to the Windows logo. Safe mode etc …

I Recently Had An Error Come Up On Shutdown. I Beleive It Has To Do With The Office Program 2003. I Had To Reinstall The Software For Office And I Also Installed The Office 2003 Program On A New Machine. Both Machines Have Now Come Up With This Error On …

G'day everyone I've been having a problem with my Windows folder showing as 10gig bigger than it actually is. It's reading as 14.6 gig at the moment. The files and folders in it (hidden and unhidden) amount to about 4.2gig. I can't find a specific folder which is misreading. Anyone …

Just installed fresh copy of windows xp on my friends dell and everything works fine except when i try to connect to the internet. XP doesnt detect the dsl modem.. it only setups dial up. During install options it also prompts me to type in area code etc., never happened …

On some web pages, where there should be a graphic, there is a box with a red x in it, or sometimes three coloured triangles. What is this? Why does the graphics not appear? I am on XP 2. Thanks in advance for any help, Tez

Hi guys, recently I installed a sound recorder program, and tried to record the sound during a game. However, the volume of the sound is very very soft, to the extent that I have to max all of my volume controls and my speaker too.. I have tried other sound …