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| | I am new to this please help if possible. I have a dell dimension 8100- I was told the motherboard must have a short in it. I purchased a used one from ebay with socket 423 as dell told me that is what i needed. It fits in casing perfect. … |
| | It is a Toshiba Satellite L45-s7423, it is coming with 1GB of RAM and i want to order another GB for it, how to i find out if it comes with 2 512 chips or a 1GB chip from factory? |
| | every time i try to open a page or a windows this message pops out "your computer has been infected by unknown trojan. some critical files may be lost......" i got symantec antivirus but when i scan it it dont show no virus. help me!!!! here is my hijack this … |
| | I have a dell laptop a little older version and it runs windows 98 when i turn on the lap top i recieve this error message. " This programhas performed an illegal operation and will be shut down. If the problem persists contact the program vendor. Explorer casued an invalid …  |
| | Hi all, I have a VAIO S4XP and after rebuilding it with XP my function keys have been playing up. Some work, some don't... most are not important but the ability to switch between the laptop screen and VGA (for a projector) is absolutely critical, and surprise surprise that function …  |
| | HI Guys I got a new laptop with Vista Home Basic on it. Specs are: [COLOR=green]AMD Turion 64 MK36/1024MB RAM/80GB HDD/128MB Graphics[/COLOR] There are certain things that I want to do but can not because of Vista compatibility issue. Now it has two partitions one 65 gb as C:/ and … |
| | I have a presario laptop that's several years old. It started to just suddenly turn off when plugged in even if the batter was fully charged. Now it will not turn on at all and makes a clicking sound when it is plugged into the wall. The batter is fully … |
| | i hav problem woth my inspiron 1150 Laptop make dell. it is not detecting the Hard disk. showing primary Hard disk 0 not found. how ever hard is working fine and i dont see any thing wrong with the PC.pl solve my problem |
| | I attempted to do a restore on my Gateway laptop from the restore DVD. The disk would keep stopping and a screen telling me to choice either F2 or F10 would come up. Nothing would happen after hitting either of these keys. Know when I try to start the disc … |
| | OK, lets start with the basics. Sony Vaio PCG-FRV35 CD-ROM NO Floppy Initially I recieved a hard drive error and that a crash/failure was iminent. I ordered the same Hitachi hard drive that it came with, brand new. (Amazon) I physically installed the new hard drive, entered the BIOS setup, … |
| | Hi, I'm trying to fix my housemate's laptop, it's a HP Pavillion dv4000. I turn it on, the screen with <f2> enter setup <f10> change boot order It then goes to the windows xp loading screen with the blue scrolling bar for an abnormally long time... maybe 2 minutes. Then … |
| | ok so ive done tons of research trying to find out what is wrong with my screen and no luck so maybe you all can help. ok so when i start it up i sometimes have to tap the top of the screen to get it to show the part … |
| | I have a few small issues that I would love to get ironed out today or tomorrow, or some time in the near future. 1. MP3 Support I understand that mp3 files aren't supported by default by audio players such as amaroK, but I followed a short tutorial at [url]http://winanga.wordpress.com/2006/03/18/amarok-mp3-support-in-ubuntu-dapper/[/url] … |
| | The easiest way that I've seen to make sounds with C++ is with [code]Beep (frequency,duration);[/code] But, I've run into a snag. This command only outputs to the internal speaker which was all good on my old computer, but on my new laptop I either don't have an internal speaker or …  |
| | Hey guys, I'm new here and really desperate to find a solution to a problem. My last webpage had some kind of trouble which I do not understand. I had the page for a little over a month but the stats climbed to over 100 000 hits, the reason why … |
| | I thought this would be a very basic install but it's turning out to be a little more involved than I imagined. Here are the specs of install. I used Acronis True Image to make a bootable rescue disk, and then I also backed up my whole laptop's hard drive … |
 | Hi ....the wife has a laptop that when booted gives 12 error messages such as "windows cannot access Program files \ibm thinkvantage\rescue and recovery\br_funcs.exe" and others like Reg,exe and 8 xcopy.exe messages. when I ok all of the messages all works fine ! I have downloaded Rescue and repair from …  |
 | i was sitting on msn and got a little worse. i have had it 4 3 weeks after they changed the main card on it and now the bluetooth and the bios have trouble.. i got a message on my screen and the only thing there stod was bios error. … |
 | Thought time ripe (cheap) to get a 17" laptop, burn dvd's, maybe even partition hard drive. Even bought a Toshiba, grabbed some of my software, and...... What? Nothing would install because it wasn't Vista (got the software just before it's release). Calls to Toshiba, MicroSoft and 2 Geek guys (took … |
| | I'm sure a lot of people have come across this problem, and I can't seem to find a way to fix it. A while ago, I reformatted my laptop, everything on it works great, but I cant seem to get the internet working. The other computers I have at home … |
| | First off hello to everyone. I'm having issues with both my scanner and video camera and for both of them I'm receiving an error code 19 (for registry). Here are my problems. I have a sony digital video recorder and I can play video off the sony chip but the … |
| | You, like thousands of others, may have installed vista on a machine with a gig or less of ram, and thought you made a good choice because microsoft's total care advisor may have said it will run smoothly. Well that is just wrong!! If your pc wasn't preloaded with vista, … |
| | When the computer is turned on, the screen ends up being totally light gray/white after flickering all black. Never had any issues with the laptop. Bubby in tech said it might be the "blue screen of death". Any ideas? |
| | I was wondering if anyone else has had a problem with vista eating batter really fast. I had XP on my laptop when i got it well i got a free copy of vista from my school do i put it on my laptop now i only get about a … |
| | I have had my laptop for about 2 years now and it has slowed down to a crawl. I defragmented my C drive and ran various spyware programs within the last month. I need some ways to speed up my computer to return it to tip-top condition. |
| | Dear members, Please help me decide on buying a new PC since i dont know much about computers. I already have a 6 year old toshiba laptop and which is still works fine but has fairly old features (256 mb, usb 1.1, 30 GB, old graphic card, etc). These are … |
| | Hello Everyone, and thanks for your insight on my previous post (that stunk) about vista installation. I have this one as an update. Here is the new one: You, along a plethora of others, may have installed a version of windows vista on a machine that had been purchased before … |
| | I have tried (2) dell m90 and (1) dell m6300 laptops at home. As soon as I ask the laptop to connect it shuts down my wireless network; It shows the network is available - I ask it to connect - it then shows the wireless network as running but … |
| | Hello! please help me. I have a Toshiba Laptop with fairly new video cards & drivers. I also have a new Panasonic LCD tv. They are hooked together with an S-video card. Now i can see everything clearly. I have full view of my wallpaper, and can even play games … |
 | Hi all, I'm training at college in VB.NET, I'm not that far along, but know the basics. My father is in the IT dept at a printing firm. A programmer developed a fairly simple "Label Printer" application for his company in VB6. They've been running it on the shop-floor computers … |
| | I'm using Turbo Delphi 2006. I want to write a program for a data projector. I saw another program (something really different that I want to write) that let you choose what you want to show through the data projector. In other words what you see on the pc screen, … |
| | I have boought a new USB-Ethernet adapter to my laptop which is running w2000 and loaded the driver but I am unable to connect to the internet. Network connections shows the device is working correctly. I have checked my firewall and broadband settings they are fine. My laptop only has … |
| | Hi! I am new to the world of networking so I need some help from all you experts out there. I want to build a wireless network connecting all the computers at my home. I have 3 computers ( 2 desktop PC, one Laptop ). One desktop PC is connected …  |
| | Hey Everyone, I'm trying to get a detailed look into how I would remove the casing from my laptop. Also, I would like to know if anyone knows where the cmos/bios battery is on one of these. |
| | Hey All- My cat knocked a glass of water on my DELL Inspiron 6000 around Xmas. Now the computer will turn on and than go immediately back off. I have done the following: Completely disassembled and let everything 'dry' out overnight Was able to hook up the laptop's hard drive … |
 | I own a clevo 2700t laptop - it has been very very hot lately and it literally burns on my lap as im using it. I ran speedfan and it calculated to temperatures from 60 to 70 degrees? what should i do? |
| | I'd just like to say thanks, before you read this message, seeing as I know it contains a lot of questions, and I really do need answers. Thanks in advance. ---- I'd really love to install Linux on this notebook, but I can't. I can't afford to face no soundcard … |
| | Hi every one I am new to the posting thing... Here is my dilema... Came home the other day and found my dell laptop with the black reboot screen on (the one where you choose which mode to start windows in) and no matter which mode i choose the system … |
| | Namaste I sit here watching the pinwheel on my MAC laptop spinning incessantly...aaarrrgghhh! I do not have the start up disc available, can't reach go and will not collect $200. I put forth a question using my antique G3 and to my delight have stumbled across daniWeb. I look forward …  |
| | i dropped my laptop and broke the lcd screen. i want to hook my laptop up to my tv so that i can still use the computer. the laptop has a connection for a monitor on it but my tv does not. so, i got a vga to dvi adapter … |
| | My laptop will turn on but the screen is just blank. :cry: <BLACK> :cry: When it turns on it gives me this code like a long beep followed by 3 short ones and then repeats the same beep. Like this: _ . . . _ . . . It was … |
| | Hello, I have been troubleshooting this for a long time, this computer is brand new around 3 months old, and I am getting the following cases, here are the steps that I am doing... [LIST=1] [*]Press power button on computer [*]Windows loads [*]I press CAPS lock / or NUMLOCK to …  |
| | I recently acquired a positively ancient IBM ps/note 425 and i was hoping i could get it running at the very least windows 95 or 2000. Of course, i do not expect to do this with the current hardware or software current in the unit itself, however i would appreciate … |
| | Hi all, I'm having a problem getting a wireless connection. I was told there was a switch located on the bottom of the laptop but can't find it. I was also told it might be a driver issue. Can I get a second opinion? Mick  |
| | I have a pos Gateway laptop. Is there a way I can take a faster desktop prosseser and put it in my laptop? Also it runs slower when I onto my battery. Like 10 mins to get Mozzila runing. As soon as I plug the power in its fast as … |
| | Hello all. I am having a very interesting problem and I really need your ideas. I am running a small network at my home. The server is Windows 2003 and it is my DNS server. I have 4 workstations (all xp pro) connected via cat5 cable and they have no … |
| | Hi, i just install PMC in my laptop, and its just working fine, till my computer start to download and install the latest windows update, after that PMC cant start again with error say this : Application has generated an exception that could not be handled. Process id=0xec4(3780), Thread id=0x8f4(2292). …  |
| | Hi all, I have (actually my wifes has) a Dell Inspiron 2500 laptop. 800mhz proc., 512 mem, 20 gig HD. About 2 months ago, it kinda just stopped working. All 3 lights would come on HD, power, and battery, but it would not go past this. I went on the … |
| | toshiba qosmio f30 Anytime i tried to boot the laptop, i get this massage: Bad Checksum ROM Data block press any key to continue after pressing any key i get this massage: bad checksum (ROM) check... |
| | Hi Everyone I seem to have acquired an infection which: - Has stopped me accessing Control Panel, I cant even find it. - Keeps popping up windows all the time. - When I boot the PC it says I have c:/windows/system/shell.exe missing...can I replace this? Trend Micro Housecall said I …  |
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