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The following happened when I tried to turn off the laptop from Windows XP prompt. After an extended period that the screen indicated Windows was shutting down, the blue screen memory dump came on briefly. Then the screen blanked and the computer restarted instead of turning off. While restarting, it … | |
I have a linksys wireless-G broadband router model No. WRTP54G and I used to use it to access my the web wirelessly fom my laptop. lately, I have been facing a weird problem were I can only access two web pages the home page and [URL="http://www.google.com"]www.google.com[/URL] and I can even … | |
Hey there, I really hope someone out there can help me ASAP before I loose out on my examen... My Toshiba Portege laptop has closed down on me and is now asking for a HDD Password? I have no idea what/how to do to get this corrected so I can … | |
A friend has been having problems with his wireless router. I decided to have a go and see if i could resolve the problem, but couldnt. Currently he is connect to the internet via NTL using a Broadband Internet modem. If the modem is connect via eithernet into the the … | |
Hi all, I hope you can help... I've made a big mistake and let my brother try and fix my laptop becasue I didnt have the time to do it myself... Now its even worse... The original problem was whenever I opened a website that played a video using WMP, … | |
Hi all, I need to find a bar code reader that works with Java. Essentially, the bar code reader is going to be used to read hardware asset barcodes. The reader will be connected to a laptop. I need to be able to write Java code on the laptop that … | |
Good evening, I have wound up here often enough in my quest for answers that I decided to register and possibly participate. I'm 33, married part time, and have an adorable 3 year old who drives me absloutely crazy. I live just outside of Dallas, TX and work as the … | |
![]() | I'm an Avant Browser user on both my PC and my laptop so only loaded IE7 to get latest version to compare with AB. For a few days it seemed to work OK but then when I loaded it on my PC I got the "IE has encountered a problem … ![]() |
Hi, since this morning, my mouse been very difficult to control on my notepad. Even if i fixed an additional USB mouse, the cursor just stay generally dead. Can someone pls help to advise? I am in urgent need to use my laptop for work. Hope for someone to help … | |
I am trying to connect a network using an ethernet cable between 2 computers. When i connect them it still says they are unplugged and neither of the lights in the back are lit. Also Before trying this i had connected 1 of the two computers and a laptop and … | |
![]() | My LCD screen has suddenly gone black on start up. When started in safe mode (F8) it displays OK but with the safe mode display. If allowed to boot up without using f8 key, lcd screen on laptop is just black. The machine is just outside 3 yr warranty and … |
okay... so yesterday randomly my laptop [toshiba a55 series] shut down on me. it just turned off. i let the computer sit for a few minutes because it was quite warm on the bottom when i did restart, my desktop was gone [the icons were missing and i couldnt right … | |
I'm on a laptop and for about a month now, everytime i push my L key in internet explorer it goes to full screen and back again when i push L again. However, only pushing L does it. If i hold shift and push L it does nothing. But pushing … | |
I have: A NTL Cable Broadband set top box (modem) A Linksys Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port switch, Model No BEFSR81, A desktop computer and a laptop I have connected the router in between the desktop pc and the modem, and the internet works on the pc. However, my laptop cannot … | |
First time poster so I may need a little more help than the average guy. I was computing away earlier this evening and I adjusted the laptop which put a little tension on the power cord, and subsequently, I now own a dead computer. It's as if I've somehow shorted … | |
Hi I have found the mentioned laptop. It is dead. Connected were a AC adaptor with output: 30V, 830mA, 25 VA. Input rating says: 19V 3.16A I have tried to connect the original Compaq adaptor. No reactions. Is the laptop dead - or sleeping ? What can be don to … | |
Hi everyone, I have just found this site and was wondering if you guys could help me out. I come to turn on my laptop today and it refuses to work. I have XP home edition on it. It tries to boot windows , flashes a message( too quick to … | |
Hiya, hoping someone can help with this, i notice other people have has similar problems. My account on hotmail will absolutely not log in via hotmail.com on my laptop (connected via wireless). I have installed firefox and upgraded to IE7, both give the same result. Have cleared the cache, cleared … | |
I have Compaq Presario 2700 Laptop. During this past week, my laptop screen has been turning grey either upon start-up or after being on for a period of time. Everything else seems to be working fine as I can hear the operating system running as it normally does. The laptop … | |
Hi guys I have a terrible problem with my 'old' Toshiba Tecra 8100 laptop. It had been working properly for years then when I installed new VGA driver its showed an incredible display but within two days or so it never booted again, this was after I held it on … | |
Im not able to load taskmanager.. some crazy virus obviously... happened after some link auto executed from yahoo messenger.. please help..... Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 10:03:26 AM, on 10/24/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe … | |
well the title kinda says it all. ive got this flat screen monitor hanging around my house, and i want to use it, because this one is sooooo long, its right in my face when im using the PC. well as i said, i turn the PC on and the … | |
Hi all,:mrgreen: New to this forum. Have posted this issue in other forums, but to no avail. Basically, I have a used IBM A22m Laptop that is giving me intermittent issues both with the LCD and memory. The LCD is my main issue, because I think the memory is heat … | |
![]() | I had a Toshiba laptop that crashed more than a year ago—it wouldn't start up, and it wouldn't even let me reformat the hard drive. I ended up just getting a new computer. A Mac. :) However, yesterday I decided to try to reformat the old PC. Amazingly, it booted … ![]() |
I have a serious problem and I haope somebody out there can help. My laptop in the beginning keeps shutting on and off until now. Now it won't even start at all. Can this be fixed or do i need to tresh the machine. Please help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:sad: :sad: :sad: :sad: :sad: | |
I have a Sony pcg-f520 laptop and I had to replace my lcd ribbion because I ripped my old one out of the monitor. When I put the new one on my monitor is yellow in color and you can't really see the desktop that clear. Any ideas??? I have … | |
This is an ancient laptop, a Toshiba Satellite 2140CDS running Win98SE. The owner sent it out for repair and was coerced into buying a new battery (I think), but there's a motherboard problem and the battery won't charge... but that's not the issue. The issue is that the builtin LCD … | |
![]() | Hello everyone, I have a Dell inspiron 1100 laptop with WinXP Home SP1 installed that i'm fixing for a friend. I installed xpsp2 on it and upon resart it recieved bsod c0000135 msg. I then booted from xp cd and unistalled XPSP2 from the recovery console as directed by Microsoft. … |
:sad: Can someone help, I have a toshiba satellite pro 4600 which once I power it up, it goes straight to password. My problem is I don't know the password, I purchased the laptop at an auction. I've tried leaving the BIOS battery disconnected, no luck. tried powering up with … | |
Hey guys, I'm new here and figured I would ask you all what I signed up to ask. I have a carputer and decided on swapping out the USB 802.11 for something else more usefull to me. Currently I must connect to the carputer through a Ad-hoc connection on my … | |
I have a Sony laptop with ME and it has 2 partitions, Can I reformat it and it will automatically have just one partition? I don't want to have to buy Partition Magic to accomplish this if possible.I know I have to reformat each partition seperately but don't want it … | |
One of the laptops i use has been hijacked and whenever i log onto it...a command pops up called runsvr32.exe and den the backround changes to blue saying i have spyware threats on my computer and has a link to [URL="http://www.total-protection.com"]www.total-protection.com[/URL] or something of the sort. Also i have pop … | |
My Hitachi Visionbook Pro 7000 series 7560 laptop will [B]NOT[/B] start. I have charges it for days straight. When I unplug it it will remain off, and when I plug it in and try to turn it on, It will still not start! I do hear a buzzing sound when … | |
Does anyone know where I can get a new lid for an Acer Aspire 3610. The screen is fine, as is the bezel. It is only the outer lid that is fractured at the hinges. Preferably a supplier in the UK. thanks | |
My dad was playing some games on my laptop and he got a blue screen saying "..... need to shut down to prevent more damage ..." he not entirely sure what the message was . he shut down the laptop. what he was doing was basically playing solitaire. after that … | |
Hi All, a IBM laptop initially using in my company, that means its configuration involve a server or whatever i don't exactly know. can browse internet through LAN cable or by wireless connection. the problem is when i bring it back home and try to online by using either wireless … | |
i am sending my log please help me about this weird problem of winfix Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 12:28:57 PM, on 20/10/2006 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\MsMpEng.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\Program Files\Common … | |
Hello everyone, I'm so glad that I found your site and am hoping that I can get help real soon cause this problem on my laptop is driving me crazy!!! My brother recently came to stay with me and by him searching "nasties" sites, I now have continuous pop ups … | |
help!!! i got all the problems u could stuff into a pc... the first problem was that program like: limewire, bitcomet, bearshare stopped working... a busy icon appears and dies... 2) my internet connection stopped working 3) ATI catalyst center stopped working too, just like problem one. my graphic card … | |
I recently had my Dell Latitude D600 fail while it was docked overnight. When I went to get on it said that the Primary Hard disk drive 0 not found. Another PC had disconnected from the LAN but was otherwise fine. When I check the setup it is stating that … | |
I have had to perform a system reinstall on my laptop and since then I am unable to download windows updates. I can visit other websites no problem. I just receive an error 0x80072EE2 I am having difficulty sorting this, so any help would be appreciated. Thanks | |
My viao laptop went dead suddenly while working. I tried pulling out the batter and putting it back and switching it on.. but still would not start. what could the problem ? can anyone please help ?? it is a dual core laptop with windows MCE | |
Hello, I have an windows2000 server and 2 windows xp clients. One of those clients (a laptop ) can not be reached, ping is not possible. The other way around from the laptop, i can ping to the server and the other client. I have tried to setup a home … | |
I have an Acer Travelmate 2300 running Windows XP Pro. It was working fine until a tech from my broadband provider used it to check my connection. After he left, I inadvertantly left it on standby, unplugged - for 9+ hours. Now, I'm not sure if it's something he did, … | |
So let me begin with the beginning of my computer troubles. I'm sure if this is the reason of my recent computer troubles, but you might know better than me. In May I split quite a bit of diet Sprite on the keyboard of my 2 1/2 year old Toshiba … | |
Hello all, I am hoping that someone can either direct me to, or has, a service manual for a Sony Vaio PCG-GRT150 laptop that I can download. I was given one to look at to figure why it won't stay on. I have figured it out to be something on … | |
Ok, i will go through what happened so you will all know. I have Norton installed, which was playing up saying secuity was off, i wanted to unistall it because i had panda. Anyway, norton was giving me a supervisor error, so i could not unistall this.. I went to … | |
I just installed Windows XP pro on my laptop, and I can't get the sound card to work. I downloaded the drivers for it from dell which is where I bought the computer from, and it gives me an error saying it can't find the device. It was working before … | |
Hey guys, I have a laptop of mine where I decided to install *nix for the first time. This is a Tecra 8000 with a Linksys 54g PCMCIA card for wireless. I was told this model isn't terribly *nix friendly, but I don't have the money to go out and … | |
I have a Compaq Presario 2500. While I was using it yesterday my mom came in and asked me to run over to the farmstand and get an apple pie for after dinner. I went out, wasn't gone for more than 25 minutes, and came back to find that the … |
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