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| | Hi I am new to posting in a forum so please bare with me...Thank you sooo much... I tried to do as much as possible from your threads...I was on the web earlier and all of a sudden received mcafee alerts about a pup... i advised not to accept...mcafee advised …  |
| | Can anybody tell me where I can buy eather the power inlet(where the power plugs into the laptop) or where I can buy a new Arima W720-K8 motherboard? William |
| | This is my first post and I'm computer-knowledable but not at geek level - I'd appreciate any/all help on this... A month or so ago I noticed that my Dell Inspiron 8000 laptop was really hot on the bottom where the battery is and I didn't want to pay the … |
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| | I really need help (my gf is convinced I need psychiatric help!), but I know I am not just a bit paranoid. Here's the short story: three years ago I lived next to a Unix programer, fabio, pot-smoking, guy in his twenties. He was outgoing, friendly, but had a funny … |
| | Hi all, Is their any known way to find out the total runing hours of a laptop using W XP? :rolleyes: Thank you for your help |
| | Wondered if anyone else has suffered from my current PC problem. My mouse seems to have taken on a persona of its own, behaving very strangely. I really cant decide if it is a hardware or software issue. The rodent in question is a Microsoft wireless optical 2 job that … |
| | I have a sony vaio laptop and the hard drive died I want to get a new one . Do I have to buy the same harddrive or can I just get any 2.5" hard drive and pop it in. |
| | Hi, My sony PCG-K66P (I don't found this model in many sites) won't boot. History : I have truned on my notebook and after entering user/password in Windows XP Pro, there was the blue screen and the system restarted automatically. I don't have time to view the message. After that, … |
| | I recently formatted my harddrive in order to wipe my laptop completely so I could start fresh with alot of things especially for college. I wished to download a file but it required me to download it with IE as it didn't support any other browsers. I have Popup Blocker … |
| | Hello all. My wireless router died and I had to purchase a new one this weekend and install. It works perfectly for my hardwired desktop and my desktop with a wireless card. However, my laptop which has integrated wireless is unable to connect successfully. It says it's connected and shows … |
| | Hey, I have a laptop, which I want to buy some 5.1 speakers to connect to it. I have a Realtek'97 Sound Card inside, and I've been told by my friend, who's a big speaker-fan, he has two MASSIVE Bose ones in his room, that it should be ok, and … |
| | A quick question... I have a laptop with power rated on the base as 19v - 3.42A but I dont have a charger/adapter for it with that specific power rating. I do have an adapter with a power rating of 19v-4.74A. Question is can I use this adapter? will it … |
| | hello,, I have an FC4 PC and a Laptop running WinXP on my LAN. The IPs on both PCs are statically assigned. I have confirmed ping tests to and fro both PCs to confirm both are on the network. I have Putty Installed and running on my WinXP. The IP … |
| | I have gateway solo 2150. I bought a new battery for it and installed it. It charged up and looked like it was going to work fine. It went dead, so I charged it again and it won't take a charge.. Thought it was the battery, sent it back and … |
| | The back light on my Presario x1050 laptop did not fire up when I turned on today. Prior to this there had been no display problem whatsoever, specifally no flickering, dimming or red tinge. I have taken the machine apart and wiggled the video connector cable but this produced no … |
| | Hello! I own a Dell Inspiron 4150 (yes, old laptop, but I love it). Yesterday I took it for a bike ride in my backpack and then when I came back later in the day I resumed work on a project. The computer worked fine until all of a sudden … |
| | Hi, I have a Sony Vaio laptop FJ series and i am trying to make a network with my desktop computer. I have all of the software installed on my desktop and on the laptop (hopefully). The laptop is unable to locate a wireless network within range. If i open …  |
| | About 6 monthes ago I got my Thinkpad x20 off Ebay and I already had a windows 2000 disk and product code off the laptop. I couldn't find any sound drivers anywhere. I bought a cd off a seller on ebay who said he had all the drivers on one … |
| | I have a newly acquired X20 laptop running Win 2000 and an old Norton 2002. Before dispatch the CD-ROM was playing music OK. Now the CD-Rom appears to play but there is no sound. Control Panel --> Multimedia reveals no sound related hardware. Ditto using IBM PC doctor. Is is … |
| | I am an absolute novice at computers and have had heaps of conflicting advice and would appreciate some help. I have a wireless connection at my home office which is about 100m from the house which is fine if I work from the back of the house in the kid’s … |
 | I have a linksys wrt54g router and a befcmu10 version4. I have comcast broadband. two of my computers have airlink wireless nic cards. They are both g4g. the other computer has a standard 3com 10/100 wired nic card. My problem is that everyso often my internet connection is either very … |
| | I have connected my Linksys 2,4 wireless router to my computer via my modem, my problem is my laptop will not communicte with the router! my laptop has an inbuild Broacom 802.11g Network Adapter which in the device manager says is working fine, can some1 tell me the correct configuration … |
| | My laptop which is an HP pavilion ze5500 has a corrupted BIOS. After i flashed the BIOS the computer doesn't start up. I took it to a technician. he says i have to pay $400 for a new motherboard. does anyone know anything I can do to startup the laptop … |
| | Hello everyone, I have a laptop M700 that boots and after few minutes will shut down. I am not sure that this is a cpu problem overheating or what by the way this is a M700 PIII windows 2000 OS with Docking stations. any help would be appreciated. :sad: |
| | Recently I purchased DSL from SBC for my home desktop and I recieved this error message when installing it: Error: SBC Yahoo! DSL Installer is unable to detect your modem. Everything is connected properly and the dsl modem works when I try to set it up on my laptop. However, … |
| | Hi all, I just buy a SKD USB 2.0 Cardbus Model : QFASCB. When I plug it into my PCMCIA card slot, my IBM recognise it and install drivers needed automatically. And then I can use my webcam pluged into this card. But when I plug in my USB HDD … |
| | :sad: I have recently purchased a netgear wirele ss router for my laptop. I have it attached to my main pc with wires and my internet access on that machine is perfect, however on my laptop, i have no problem getting connected but get disconnected every 10 mins or so. … |
| | Hello everybody, I am using a Laptop that runs the Windows XP Home Edition operating system. However Win XP Home Edition doesn't ship with a web server IIS / PWS. Can u suggest me how to run ASP script ? Is there any free ASP host which is trust worthy??. …  |
| | Just moved home and I'm trying to connect my computer to my parent's setup. They have a desktop with win '98 and a laptop with win xp pro connected to a 8 port network lan hub which is in turn connected to a modem which is connected to a broadband … |
| | Hi, I'm not so good at the techie side of things and was hoping someone might be able to help me out. I have just bought a new 19" Widescreen TFT monitor (Packard Bell 900W) which has a max resolution of 1440 x 900. My toshiba Satellite laptop has a … |
| | hi i have just brought a second hand hp vectra pc it has win 2000 installed i have pluged my compaq presaro mv500 moniter into it and it doesn't work ,i have checked the moniter on my laptop all good . i am guessing it needs the right driver installed … |
| | hey guys my laptop screen flickers a couple time about every 2 min. i have a gateway 7330gz - ard name: Intel(R) 82852/82855 GM/GME Graphics Controller Manufacturer: Intel Corporation Chip type: Intel(R) 82852/82855 Graphics Controller DAC type: Internal Device Key: Enum\PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_3582&SUBSYS_202F161F&REV_02 Display Memory: 64.0 MB Current Mode: 800 x 600 … |
| | Alrighty... I hope this is the correct forum to post in *glances around furtively* Anyway, my Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop began resetting itself this last week anytime I touched it below the keyboard. IE, resting my palm on the keyboard, opening DVD drive, plugging in USB mouse, etc., all made … |
| | My specs: System Info Model : Dell Dimension 2400 Chassis Type : Space Saving Service Tag : 2W52W71 Operating System : Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 (Build 2600) Processor Number Of Processors : 1 Type : Intel Celeron 2600 MHz Processors Bus Speed : 400 MHz Motherboard … |
| | I got a new laptop today and was trying to put some of my old info on the new comp. I went to yahoo sitebuilder to download the file to manage my web site. It downloaded ok , but when i go to the icon, it says " unable to … |
| | Hi all, Introducing myself -- I have a background in Mac database programming, which migrated slowly (ughh) to Windows Access and then SQL stuff. So I can make a living at that sort of thing, but am now tinkering around with RedHat Linux 7.3 on an old IBM laptop. I …  |
| | Is it possible that the reason my laptop shuts down after a minute, or so, is because my "universal replacement" AC Adapter is rated at 65 Watts and Compaq specs 90 Watts for its original equipment AC Adapter? Maybe I just need a new AC Adapter and don't need to …  |
| | Computer has shortcut problems, MS shared problems as well as ActiveX\Com problems. How do I troubleshoot? |
| | Hi I have just recently joined here and I have been reading the other posts from people to problems similar to mine but I thought that I would go ahead and post my situation and see what everyone thinks that i might be able to do to resolve these issues … |
| | I have a toshiba laptop that froze. Next time I tried to start it, it brings up a message saying operating system not found, I still have the recovery disc. My question is if I use this will I lose everything already saved on my computer. I have many photos … |
 | I have an hp Ominibook 6100 laptop with windows xp home edition sp2 (retail version). I can not get on the net using my lap top. I have an internal network adapters call Intel Pro/100 vm network connection. Its wouldn't read the IP address with my router. I have a … |
| | Hi, I have Windows 2000 server setup with 2 NICs to be used as a gateway/firewall for my home LAN. NIC #1 is always on interent. NIC #2 is my home LAN. I spent hours configuring active directory, creating my own DNS server, hardening windows, and firewalling until it was … |
| | you see, my ibm laptop suddenly was acting strangly and it wont go passed that " press f1 for boots options " screen and now when i turn it on the screen is blank! and the standby light is on when the lid is up! maybe the lid button is … |
| | Hi, I am working on a customers computer and it displays the error message: PXE-E61 Media Test failure PXE-M0F Exiting LANDesk Service Agent II Instert System Disk in drive press any key when ready The laptop is rather old, but the customer wants it fixed. It's a Toshiba Portege 3110CT. … |
| | I have an interesting situation... I have a laptop with windows XP. I want to reinstall XP but the CD ROM is not available to me. The laptop has a working network port. How can I uninstall and reinstall under these circumstances? I have some knowledge and have heard of … |
| | Hey everyone, my name is Sam. I am in depserate need of people who know their stuff! Please if you can help I would appreciate it. I own a hp nx6110 laptop which is running frustratingly slowly. Here is my hijack report thingy, but I've no idea how to read … |
| | i have a vaio fs115e and when i turned it on after going out for an hour or so it came to a screen that said the last attempt to restart the system from its previous location failed. attempt to restart again? it then gives me a couple of options … |
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| | I always get asked this privately, so I thought I would take this time to share with you guys my views of banner advertising for once and for all. Basically, I feel that if you want traffic, that's what PPC campaigns are for. Banner campaigns are for branding, branding, branding! … |
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