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 | Hello, I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this question in, but here goes... I have a new macbook air and I'm attempting to use a shared printer that's on my windows network. I can detect the printer, and it's installed on my mac, but when …  |
| | We've been having a strange issue with my brother in-law's laptop. We have 2 separate wireless networks in our house, but his laptop will only "see" one of them. All other devices like phones and other laptops can connect to both networks without a problem. There's no mac filtering set … |
 | Go into the bios settings and double check the boot order. If your bios is set to boot on a drive that doesn't contain an MBR you will get that "underscore" flashing in the top left corner. If the settings are correct in the bios, you may have to run … |
| | Sounds like the drive failed. If you go to the command promt and type "diskpart", enter, then "list disk". See if it picks it up there. |
| | Hello, I have an ASUS P8H61-M LE motherboard that I purchased last year with a dual core pentium chip and 4gb of RAM. Everything was working perfectly fine until I decided to upgrade to an i5 3570K and 8gb of RAM. I started seeing blue screens and the system was … |
| | You need to replace the battery.  |
| | Perform a system restore to a day or two before the problem started. If you don't know how: Click Start and type: restore Click on "backup and restore" Click on "recover system settings or your computer" Click on "open system restore" Click next, then go through the list that shows …  |
| | That's an interesting situation... Please clarify for me, during the main body of the post, you said your battery is old but it can hold a bit of a charge, but at the end of the post, you said you have a new battery and AC power supply. Which is … |
| | Re: no display Do you hear any POST beeps when it first starts up? It definitely does sound like a possible RAM issue. When did this problem first start, and were you doing anything different prior to this happening?  |
| | Hello, A while back, I started noticing my internet would crash once in a while, and sometimes would be extremely slow. (Our plan says we're at 18-25mB/s download speed). I downloaded a program called Networx to monitor the network usage and keep track of everything. I check the data usage …  |
| | i would love to try and help you, but i dont understand what you're asking. i'm assuming your screen is just randomly going blank? if that's the case, the backlight might be starting to go... is it a laptop, or a desktop? |
| | I'm not familiar with Macs... but it sounds like either a driver, or a driver controller problem. I'm sure there's some kind of drivers for macs... anything in there? and you said you're using an adaptor... the firmware on the adaptor might need to be updated... just a thought. |
 | Almostbob is right. To answer your second question, no. You wont lose an additional 9% every format. But no matter what you do, every time you format, there will be the same 9% missing. Formatting a disk gets it ready for information. Without formatting it (NTFS, FAT32, EXT4, etc) the …  |
| | Motherboard: ASUS P5LD2 Deluxe CPU installed: Pentium D 3.0 GHz (dual core) Memory Installed: 3gb DDR2 (2x 1gb + 2x 512mb) both are 1066mhz Video card: 512mb Nvidia 210 PCI (not PCI-E) card. I needed an s-video out because this will eventually be a media center connected to a TV … |
| | if nothing was recently installed, and all the drivers were 'up to date', then it could have been caused by a windows update. sometimes your hardware uses windows update to download and install the newest drivers. there could have been a problem with compatibility with one of the drivers through … |
| | you mentioned something about being on a school computer?? the IT administrator for the school might have turned off specific permissions and even certain files to be accessed on the school computers. If you're just AT school using your own computer... i'm not sure what to tell you. lol best …  |
| | go to your start menu, click 'run' (if your computer is windows XP) and type: cmd if your computer has either Vista or windows 7, go to start, and just type: cmd hit enter. a black box will pop up. this is a command prompt window. type in the following: … |
| | Re: about a problem open up a command prompt. if in XP, go to start, click run, type in 'cmd' if in vista, or win 7, go to start, and just type 'cmd' a command window will open. type the following (without quotations): "ipconfig/release" hit enter then when you can type again, type the … |
| | first off, if you said you want to save up and buy upgrades in the future, your best bet for now would be to get a good quality, higher end motherboard, and when you upgrade later, then you just upgrade the components around the motherboard. motherboard replacements, although easy, are … |
| | Okay, key things I'm trying to accomplish: - Add a firewall to my network - Add media file storage (doesn't necessarily have to be on the network, but i would prefer it to be) - Add a regular file server to the network for pictures, documents, etc. (i have 4 … |
| | core 2 duo is a line of dual core processors. depending what kind of dual core he installed, then yes... a 2.5 could be better than your core 2 duo @ 1.8 just make sure it wasn't a pentium D chip that he put in. the easiest way to see … |
| | do you have a video card installed on the computer? if so, double check to make sure that the monitor is plugged into the video card and not the onboard video. (It will be the lower one that you're looking for). check that, and let me know how you make … |
 | Please dont take this the wrong way... but on the back of the power supply, there should be a switch with a "0" and "1" on it... make sure the switch is in the "1" position. New power supplies almost always come in the "0" position. Double check that before … |
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