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I have (or rather had) a 70 in 1 external card reader. I was working fine of late, but today I plugged it into my laptop (with SD card in it) and all the Removable Drive (*) popped up but there was nothing "inserted" in the drives..... Grrrrrrr. I though …
Hi everyone, I recently got a project to do for a company. This project will determine whether or not i will get a job so i don't want to mess this up. I know what to do and what to install. I know Linux and its commands im not really …
I have one HD of data with 120GB and I have another HD thats completely clean with 20GB. I want to merge both of them into one single Unit. Can Windows do it? How? I want to do this the easiest way. Thanks in advance.
Tried to install macOSX leopard on my newly installed hard disk (macbook intel core duo). Btw, the installer DVD belongs to my newer mac (intel core 2 duo) since its original dvd is missing. Tried installing, "this MacOSX cannot install on this computer". Anyone can help? Greatly appreciated.
ok so i have recently just repaired my installation of xp because it was acting up ! but while it is installing it just randomly disconnects the mouse and i cannot click next or ok so im stuck. i have disconnected the mouse and reconnected it and still no luck. …
Hi Gang, Does anyone know where I can purchase a fan for my older model gateway notebook M675? My gateway M675 was making this terrible loud grinding noise (I suspected it was the internal fan) and after several minutes of being powered on and running online, etc. the unit would …
Well my HP Presario V4310nr dvd rom drive is no longer workin' properly,i wanna buy a new dvd rom drive internal ,but so far no luck. can anyone recommend a good place where i can find the part or is better to buy a external drive??? thanks for readin' my …
So I have been still working on this laptop and now I relized after taking everything apart that the lcd screen is indeed to culprit for this high pitch annoying sound thats constant. First off I ordered an inverter because the goes blank shortly after it boots up into windows. …
We have parallel port security dongles. Is there some way to connect to a USB port? So far have read that Parallel to USB cables do not work for Dongles.
Does anyone know how to get a Hitachi Deskstar 160 Gig HD to recognize more that 32.8 Gigs. Is there 3rd party software that will allow this? Or does anyone know which jumper setting I have to remove? Thanks
Hi all. The other day on my main pc when I clicked on a video, all went black and it restarted. I got the message "system has recovered from a serious error" etc and everything was fine for a few hours till I clicked on a youtube video and the …
Hi guys, I just encounter an very strange problem with my monitor. My monitor is Samsung 2033. I just build a new PC. Im using intergrated graphic card which is intel G33 Chipset. When ever my screen display something black, my monitor will auto dim down like power saving mode. …
I just got my new Asus 8l-raiser pci riser card in the mail today (for a pic, click on the link below. Also, I attached a copy of the pic). If I do not plug any cards into either of the slots on the riser card, leaving both of them …
Hi guys, here's what I got. There's nothing wrong with these guys, but the endeavor I was using them for is no longer. They currently are sitting at my house and I'm still paying for them, ouch. I'm eating 500 per server on this for the prices you are seeing. …
Though it burns CDs, When I try burning DVDs on my SONY DVD writer it gives a message- Burning failed- "Power callibration error"
Hello, I was wondering why my Dynex 19 inch LCD wouldn't be working as a monitor independantly? The monitor can be used as a second one, but for some reason, whenever I try and set it as the only monitor, it says "Mode not compatible" For details on the computer, …
are the processors in my USB network adapter card useful at all? do they help out the CPU in any way or not really?
I have been assigned to give tecnical seminar on the latest trends on any field like even networking algorithms or any hardware architecture or anything you feel good. I have been searching for the latest trends in computer science field but unable to find a good one. So, can one …
Wirh my Compaq Evo 1015V laptop screen on its way out, I bought an Acer V173 monitor to use with it. But the native 60Hz refresh rate does contribute to headaches for me and I would like to increase it by unticking the "Hide Modes that this monitor cannot display …
Hello All I have been having a peculiar problem with my Sony DVD RW Drive 810A. I have been having this drive for the past 2 years and it has worked fine so far. I have installed it vertically since my machine sits vertical because of space constraints. Now for …
Alright, I am running the Windows7 RC and i can't seem to get it to recognize my second SATA HDD. I have two WD Caviar Black drives, and the first one has no problem. The BIOS on the motehrboard, whcih is a Gigabyte EX58-UD3R recognizes both drives and the DVDRW, …
source: [URL="http://ezinearticles.com/?How-to-Repair-Broken-LCD-Laptop-Monitors&id=2395996"]http://ezinearticles.com/?How-to-Repair-Broken-LCD-Laptop-Monitors&id=2395996[/URL] [QUOTE]Whether you need computer repair in Ithaca, or anywhere around the world, if you own a laptop or an external flatpanel monitor, then you have probably run into some problems with the liquid crystal display. If you haven't yet, then you probably will. LCD problems are definitely the …
Can anyone explain this? One of my CRT monitors faded to black and would not come back on unless it sat for a day or two. After it came on it would only stay on for a few minutes. However degaussing seems to solve the problem at least for a …
I was busy on my pc when i started hearing funny noises and sparks from the power supply box in my pc then while windows was still running and i quickly pulled out the power cable so im worried about my mother board it doesnt show any signs of damage …
I have a Dell that came with Raid 0 (I'm pretty sure) that had two 149g HD's. One just failed so I put a replacement in (500g as I couldn't find any 149gs). Bottom line is I want to install XP on the 500g to just run like normal on …
Hi, Recently i purchased a barcode scanner from a well known companies websites , i was assured that i have purchased from the right source .They were promising the delivery of product within 2 days .But the thing happen with me was totally different , i got my order after …
HP Pavillion a1410n with Samsung SP 2004C HDD. Would like to make Seagate U6 ST380020A the master drive and Samsung the slave. Seagate jumpers set to master. Not familiar with slaving SATA drives, especially with non-SATA master. Please advise.
Not really a border, the display from the computer is about 1 inch smaller all the way around than the TV! I can't figure out why or how to fix it.
Helllo all. I have a custom built pc which was working fine untill today when i decided to clean the massive amount of dust that had builtup. I un-plugged it, opened and cleaned it, and put it all back together. However, when i turn it on my monitor stays blank. …
What is a good reliable company to get replacement LCD screens for laptops?
My Optiplex 260 was upgraded with memory and an additional HDD. The upgrade caused a CMOS change; that change apparently interefered with systems settings established when an AGP Graphics card was added to the machine 3 years ago. Result: This Dell Optiplex 260 computer would not POST or boot. The …
OK, new here, so be patient... Thanks. I have my iMac connected to my HP 2510 Photosmart all-in-one. It will print anything I want to print, but when I try to Scan, it says that there is no scanner recognized. I have the HP "Image Zone" logo displayed on the …
It's a problem I've had ever since I got the AC97 C-Media sound card. Well, not really a serious problem, but very irritating. When I click the Slide-bar on the Volume Control, instead of sounding the "Ding" from the speakers, I get a "Beep" sound from the PC Speaker. How …
I've been having this problem ever since I installed Windows 2000 Professional from Windows 98SE. I've heard you should install the motherboard chipset drivers. I downloaded an update to my Intel 440 Chipset but It turns out I didn't need it. I don't know what to download now! Can anybody …
This information applies directly to my CPU/System,but will work on any ATX set up in a tower case.It all began with my Raidmax mid-tower case,Gigabyte MOBO,& 3.4 GHz Pentium 4 Prescott Cpu.If your a hardware junkie like me,I'm sure you know the reputation(well deserved) of a Prescott P4-you could cook …
I'm not sure if this sort of thread is appropriate here, and if it isn't I apologise in advance :) I'm hoping someone can advise me about this case before I buy it, because I can't find adequate answers elsewhere. 1. Does this case include the required fan bracket on …
Hi, guys! I'm trying to get a little more from my laptop. Here is the current configuration: Intel T2410, 2GHz, 3GB ram (cheap, slow, i suppose), Radeon HD3470, 250GB Toshiba 5400 rpm, 17", Vista Ultimate. So my question is: what to buy, a 4GB kit of low latency memory, from …
So I dropped my DSC-T1 camera on the way to Brazil :(, how crappy can a situation get. When I turned on the camera, the LCD display was inverted. However, the pictures would register on the memory card fine, so it has to be only the display. Can anyone suggest …
I have a Dell Laptop running Windows XP and a pretty standard Dell 101 keyboard plugged straight into a USB port. I'm running MS Office version 2007. Sometimes when I start an application (any of the office programmes, including outlook, Windows explorer, Oracle) and sometimes when I've been typing for …
Hello! My first post here, the formatting isn't perfect but I hope it can be followed OK. I have a computer running Windows XP Home which is installed on a 160g Pata HDD which is nearly full. I recently installed a 2nd HDD, a Sata one, 320g. I have run …
I have a dell vostro 1500, i dropped and the lcd screen broke. i plugged it in to an external monitor and it works fine. i went to purchase an lcd screen and have now gone through four of them, one had a black line through center and three of …
i read a thread in this forum about hardware programming with c++. thats something i'd like to do. i wanted to start on the parallel port and so i looked up some parallel port tutorials. later on i thought to myself... wait.. i dont have a parallel port comming out …
I am upgrading my emachine T3302 from a Sempron 3300 cpu to an Athlon 3400 cpu. When I installed the new chip I discharged myself to ground, and used new heatsink compound. When I boot my computer, windows starts up, my cpu fan increases in speed twice, and before all …
I have a dell insperiron 1200, got a flashing yellow light on the front, flaches all the time, when I unplug AC it still shows thant its running on AC, but its running on battery! I checked power settings and it list battery as unknown but yet it still charges …
I have used this forum on a few occassions and have found the help to be quite useful. Now I really have an issue that I need some assistance with. A few years ago I purchased a NetGear SC101 Network storage device. When utilized the NetGear software formats the drives …
[LIST] [*]I'm looking for some suggestions on a [B]power bar[/B] or what I could look for in a [B]power bar[/B] that would be able to hold a capacity of [B]2 Kw[/B] ([I]2000 watts[/I]) on one bar without it blowing ? [*]Are there any programs that use [B]high encryption[/B] to lock …
Hi All, This morning my Gateway M520 powered down out of nowhere and subsequently happened several more times and then wouldn't start up at all until I left it sit awhile. After turning it back on and being cautious I found the power plug was extremely hot. In the little …
Hello I have a ASRock K10N78FullHD-hSLI R2.0 (long name!) I know that my mobo can support the phenom but i do not know my mobo max cpu wattage, i would appreciate it if someone could find out my mobo max wattage becuase when i get the phenom i will be …
Hi to my great family at Daniweb !!! I have a Toshiba Satellite A105-S1712 laptop , with a 1.6MHz processor in it and I'd like to find out how big of a processor I can put in it. The processor thats in it now is a Intel Celeron M 380 …
My name is Anthony i am a newly self employed computer and laptop repairer from South Yorkshire, England. I hope to offer and also seek advice on computer and laptop related issuies
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