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| | Hi: This is a real stumper. I have a Dell Latitude 1000 laptop that has somehow lost or corrupted it's keyboard driver so I can't type anything with the keyboard. On Dell's wedsite there is a TOOL to RESET the drivers but it will not work for me. Windows XP … |
 | I've gotten myself into a pickle here and really am at a loss as to how to get out of it without re-formatting and re-installing which is most undesirable. It's a Gateway laptop with an 850 MHz processor. There are no manuals no anything that will give me a clue. … |
| | MY friend just ran out of warranty of her toshiba satellite 17" widescreen laptop & she finds that her LCD display is having problems showing bands, it started with just 1 band but now in past 15 days they are 3. Toshiba service centre quoted INR 42000/- (India) replacing the … |
| | I got a virus on my laptop which made it slower gradually up to the point it would only start in safe mode and would not detect my cd-rom drive. I managed to format it but can not reinstall windows xp as it still does not recognise the cd-rom drive. … |
| | So I got a different version of Windows that I bought at school, and now it loaded fine on the laptop, its dont Collecting Information, Dynamic Update, Preparing Installation, and Nw its on the blue windows screen at Installing Windows, and a message came up saying "Insert Windows Professional Service … |
| | Greetings to all !!! I just bought a laptop on ebay that was a Compaq Armada M700. Everything seems ok however in the listing it mentioned that the laptop " continually restarts after doing a memory check" now heres the kicker [I][U]Without [/U]the hard drive[/I] it goes to 256RAM check … |
| | [COLOR=Navy]hi there, i have a question. there is a staff here who's laptop has 2 ip addresses. no one can ping to that laptop. but the laptop can ping to other PCs/laptops and online. can receive email and surf internet etc. at first the ipconfig details are as below: [/COLOR]Ethernet …  |
| | I am definately not an IT professional. As an undergraduate, I used a sliderule. My first computer had no hard drive. I am trying to w6rk on a SONY Vaio laptop, and somehow, I have screwed it up. The fn key is locked on, and I can't release it. When … |
 | Hi .. I have a DELL Inspiron laptop, running Windows. The CPU has been stuck at 100% for a few days, leading to slow performance and very noisy running - sounds like a fan running at full. I have recently run EWIDO - CCLEANER - SPYBOT - ADAWARE and have … |
| | Hey. Last night, I found that I had 2 partitions on my HDD (NEC Versa E2000 laptop). One was about 4gb in FAT and hidden, the other my main one of about 34GB in NTFS, so i formated the 4gb partition into NTFS and went to merge it with the … |
| | Hello everyone! My name is Mark and I love computers! I love Technology! I found this awesome site looking for some advice about my manager's broken laptop LCD. Does anyone know what other LCD models would be compatible with a Sony VAIO Model PCG-883L Laptop? Thanks! Bye |
| | Hello, Newbee here. I am not very computer literate. But I do know how to research. From the homework I have done. I discovered that my comp is a "no POST." I tried disconnecting the power and battery to no avail. I did a PAS alternate boot to attain the … |
| | I am thinking of buying a laptop, but I do not wish to have to connect to cable or telephone line for the internet. So, what are all the gizmos I will need in and as well as my laptop to go connecting anywhere, anytime? All assistance with thanks, Andi |
| | My friends hp pavilion ze1250 laptop stopped working, so now I am trying to fix it. The laptop will power up, you will hear the hard drive working a little, the fan will be on high, then in about a couple seconds the fan will turn to low, and there … |
| | So I got all of the desired documents from one laptop to another (I'm formatting one), I put in a Windows XP Home w/ SP 2 Distributed by Dell (my x64 Professional version didnt work with the processor), deleted the first partition (it was infected with tons of viruses and … |
| | Please help. I am not much of a computer person so am looking for assistance. Thanks. Have been trying to install a Linksys WRTG54G with nothing but problems. Keep getting following error at setup: "Router is not able to connect to internet. Try turning cable/dsl modem off." I am using … |
| | I'm trying to reformat my friends laptop (massive amounts of spyware, viruses, and missing files.. it's a wreck), but I first need to carry the files over to my computer so I can transfer them back to her after the format. Her laptop is hooked up to my wired, non-passworded … |
| | Hi, I have Sahara NB5610-L1 Celeron M Processor Laptop. Just 5days back suddenly one vertical line is come to my LCD screen in the middle & it wont go back. I am using this Laptop for my Home & all the functionality is working properly but this line will not … |
| | Hi I tried searching this forum, but couldn't find any problem quite like mine. I was hoping that someone would know the answer to this problem I have a Laptop Toshiba Qosmio F10-136 under a year old Windows XP All the drivers that came preinstalled (I have looked for updates … |
| | Hi Can anybody help me? I have a Dell Inspiron 2200 laptop, 1 1/2 years old and something is very wrong with my screen. It flashes on for a second when I boot it, but it is gone again even before the Windows logo shows. It does turn on, and … |
| | I have Windows XP VGN-A190 laptop and my local Drive C keeps saying I have NO space left. I have deleted eveything I can and moved other things but to no avail. Is my only option now to have it formatted? I have an external drive where I am keeping …  |
| | Hello This is my first post so please bare with me if it's not up to scratch. I recently dropped and broke my laptop. I have replaced the laptop and connected the old working hard drive to the new laptop. I am trying to get some files from my old …  |
| | hello folks. I have a laptop given to me which came with a grand quota of nasties, and though I think I have probably dealt with most of the problems now, I can't remember how to get the antivirus and spyware software re-enabled. It is probably a registry value I … |
| | I am working on a computer right now, ran scans/hijackthis/etc/etc, it looks clean but a few minutes after booting, the computer starts sending out a load of smtp traffic. I have the laptop setup behind a gateway running ethereal, so i can monitor the traffic. Anyways, my question, does anyone … |
| | ok so i have an intel wireless card built into my laptop. recently, ive noticed that it runs these following processes: iFrmewrk.exe 18k mem usage WLKEEPER.exe 12k S24EvMon.exe 12k EvtEng.exe 12k RegSrvc.exe 3k NicConfigSvc.exe (not sure if its from intel though) - 5k ok so what im trying to say … |
| | I have a Dell Dimension 5000 desktop run on Window XP Home. Both my daughters have laptops a ACER and Dell Inspiron 2200 (both XP Home), I have set up a NETGEAR wirless router MR184 v2 and it has been used successfully for nearly two years. Yesterday my daughter was … |
| | My laptop was working fine until yesterday. My father had just copied some documents unto the desktop from his flash pen, and was working on them when the screen turns green and has waves running from side to side like a tv without signal. So I turned it off because … |
| | Please help, I have the blue screen of death on my laptop and the following error message STOP:c0000221 {bad image checksum} The image kernel32.dll is possibly corrupt. The header checksum does not match the computed checksum. Normally this would prompt a restart in safe mode but I can t access … |
| | Hi, I have contacted SBC for help and they have not been able to help me as yet. I have a new laptop. A Compaq Presario V6000. It has windows XP, 512 mb system memory, 80 Gb hard drive. I have installed SBC DSL from a disk that I used … |
| | My laptop is not dead, but dying, so I hope it's OK to post here Sometimes the scrollbars won't show up in certain applications, most notably a Visual Basic app I wrote myself. I'll open a form and there will be text and objects going off the screen to the … |
| | HI Not sure if I'm posting this in the right place but my laptop emits a fairly quiet, almost constant (always exceptions) high pitch double bleep (as though the computer has a pulse) It also seems to have an intermitant starting problem, ie it fails to power up 1st time. … |
| | This may be the wrong forum, but this is where I've seen posts regarding similar problems. Windows network with 2 XP desktops, 1 XP laptop (wired connection), 1 98SE and one ME. Netgear WGR614 router, 2 hubs, cable internet service. We had DSL with a Cisco 67x router. Things were … |
| | [B]Rig [/B] [LIST] [*]Manufacturer: Alienware Laptop [*]CPU: Intel Pentium 4 3.4GHz w/ Hyper Threading [*]GFX Card: nVidia 7800 GTX [*]RAM: 1 GB[/LIST][B]Problem [/B] Well all of the sudden a few days ago I went to my computer (which I leave on) and the screen was black but the computer was … |
| | Hi Everyone! This is my first post. My name is Bell, and I live in Toronto. I have an ancient Dell Latitude CPi laptop, and have been having a "fun time" trying to learn all about the functionality of my new iPod. It's not exactly User Hostile, but it can … |
| | I have a Dell Inspiron 8600 laptop; it's about 4 years old. Anyway, I've been using this machine with the same power adapter for years without incident. Now when I boot up, I get a warning message something like, "AC Adaptor cannot be recognized. System will not operate at optimum … |
| | My HP pavilion dv1100 laptop will not boot up. When I turn it on, the HP logo shows and it freezes there. The HD makes clicky noises, and after about a minute it goes to a blank screen. Sometimes if i push the space bar during the blank screen, the … |
 | I've got a D-link DI-624+ router, which up until now has connected to my NTL's modem & both sitting on top of my base unit. I receive the wireless connection to my laptop through this router, for browsing Internet & fire sharing, etc. NTL's Internet is connected through Ethernet (DSL … |
| | Hi you all. My first thread, usually can find a solution off someone else's misery. I have possession of an ibm G40 laptop(?) huge machine. Anyway, it's getting zero power, although the battery connector points does show a small amount of current. In any case, no lights, no one home … |
| | i have had this laptop for two months now and i have noticed a few problems, some have appeared more recently: my screen tends to flash every time i adjust it occasionally what appears to be a series of red dotted lines appear on my screen (especially during gameplay, this … |
| | Hey everyone! i've got a laptop (xpsp2) and a computer (xpsp1) connected to a wireless router, and have had no issues for a while, but it was only today when my computer decided to act funny. i had left it on and hadn't touched it for at least half an … |
| | I had a laptop gave to me that doesn't work. When you turn it on the power light comes on, you hear the hard drive spin, cd-rom has power, but there is no picture on the monitor. Also you cannot hear it go through any boot process. Does this sound … |
| | I just moved and thought it would simple to unplug the computer, router and then plug back in to a cable modum supplied by digital cable company and have a wireless connection. Not so. The computer was previously wirelessly connected to the internet using the same router and actually the … |
| | [COLOR=#000000]I am considering purchasing a HP f2105 LCD that I would hook up to my IBM T42 Thinkpad. I have [COLOR=black]64MB ATI Mobility RADEON 9600 video card. This link below on IBM’s website shows my display information. Will my laptop work with the HP f2105 LCD at its [/COLOR]1680 x … |
| | Hi everybody... Just wondering if anyone can help! I have a Packard Bell R series with 15.4" widescreen! It recently suffered an accident smashing the screen! I have now bought 2 x screens which do the same thing... What happens is that when the laptop is turned on, i get … |
| | Hey guys, new user here because I am having an issue with my Laptop. Bear with me here, kind of long, but I would appreciate it if you could give your time to help. First the specs: Compaq Presario R3000Z Notebook (2 years old) AMD Athalon 64 3400 processor 768MB … |
| | Hi. I have a D-Link wireless adapter card that I am trying to use on my Win98 laptop. Card does work ok in WinXP laptop, ie. Router etc. is set up and working ok. Feedback I am getting is that need W98SE for it to work............ but I want to … |
| | ok, i been tryin to get my head around this all weekend but im useless at it. i have the sollution but its saved to my laptop which i left in uni and is now missing!! but im trying to write a program which allows the user to input 3 …  |
| | Hi everyone, I've been having a problem for a few months now with my laptop computer, which has become ridiculously slow of late. it often freezes up and just takes simple things forever to load, such as clicking on "my computer." i've run defrag, disk cleanup, spyware scans, and virus … |
| | Uggghhh... how does one get this? Please help! Many thanks! I've ran vundofix.exe but it found no infected files. Here is my hijackthis log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:11:46 AM, on 10/29/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.5730.0011) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe … |
| | Hi, I'm new to this forum and hope someone can assist me. I purchased a new laptop last week (Toshiba Satellite M115-S3144), and twice now, I've had Internet Explorer 6.0 launch 50 new windows (opening up with default home page). This happened once yesterday when I was switching between three …  |
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