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| | I'm not sure if this is a problem, but my laptop has on average 70 running processes and it is at 100% usage like always... I have noticed a big lag on my computer, so what should I do? |
| | My boss got me a new computer last August. He loaded it up with all the required stuff for me to do my job then shipped it up from our main office in NC to MN where I work. For a new computer it seems very slow. I posted the …  |
| | Hi all. My Laptop started making this beep when I press keys with certain combination. Such as... u & i u & o 7 & 8 5 & 7 ...etc It gets pretty annoying since those combination often appears by just typing something regular, especially when I do that fast, … |
| | My laptop was working fine a few hours ago and I left it to go do something and came back to a blank screen. I thought it was in standby but when I touched a key and the pad nothing happened. The battery says 100% charged. I can hear the … |
| | hey for somereason in the shutdown tab i can no longer put my laptop into standby, the tab is there but will not highlight.. can anyone help me? |
 | So on my schools network, we have to connect to the AP and then log in to a cisco systems VPN client I have no problem doing any of that and once connected I am able to browse the web no problem. However, the problem is that when using the … |
| | Hey, considering how you are all my superstars I thought I wolud see if anyone would like to help me look at my parents PC. It is a bit tempremental at times and does crash occasionally. I looked again at what you guys told me to do with my laptop … |
| | Uhm... well, hi! This is my first post here.. so... hello! :) Now.. to my problem. I like to badmouth my computer a lot, due to some problems here and there, but.. well, now it's just crossed the line. -_- The story: My computer keeps losing internet connection after just …  |
| | Hello Guys, I am trying to help my friend overseas install a sound driver for his PC. He formated his Hard Drive, but he has no drivers CD. I was able to find all of the drivers needed for his PC but I couldn't figure out what sound card does … |
| | So here's my problem, which I saw a similar problem but that solution won't work in my case. Okay my Gateway laptop is equipped with a Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection wireless card & at one point I was able to get select wireless networks but now I get nothing. … |
| | :-| Norton found this download trojan 11 times on my laptop and can't clean it even on safe mode... When I set up our new broadband connection at work I was horrified to get a porn links page popup instead of the ISP's home page... I've never gone to any … |
| | hey, my mate's laptop HD just totally crashed and we can't get it going anymore. the laptop says that the OS can't be found, and when we tried running a repair install, it says that the HD can't be found. i removed the HD and put it into an external … |
| | Hi I have got a DELL Inspiron 600m Windows XP laptop. When I first configured/ started it, I was not asked to put a password. (Maybe I sidestepped it, I do not remember it exactly). The only password I have is for McAfee security to access internet. Now, is it … |
| | Hi all: I am a new member here. My 2135US compaq laptop is not booting up. It gets stuck at the windows xp logo in blue screen. I have tried to reboot in safe mode, safe mode with comand prompt, and other suggested safe model bootup. Nothing worked. Unfortunately, I …  |
| | Hi I have just recently purchased a used laptop which came with an original XP professional disc. (which includes service pack 2). How can i find out if the XP Pro CD that i have is the same/registered copy installed on my machine? I woud like to re-format my laptop … |
 | Hello, hello... I've done a little bit of spyware annihilating and whatnot, and I guess I have a fairly clean log now; but seeing as I am not a professional, I cannot be too sure that my log is 100% clean. Anybody care to check it for me please? [CENTER]~~~~~[/CENTER] … |
 | I am curious to know how many people that have a wireless network at home have their security turned on (such as WEP). Yesterday I saw on the news that many don't put their security on so anyone that has a wireless enabled computer that is close enough will be …  |
| | Alright, I am having a problem with my lapop opening up (physically, not software booting). I'm going to have some trouble explaining this, so bear with me. To close the laptop, there are usually two metal pieces that when closed snap into the bottom part of the laptop. To open … |
| | hi im new to this ....but have read a few posts about this trojan.cachecache kit thing. Although this is not my computer i am trying to sort it. A trojan keeps coming up an an autoprotect window .. i take it somehting to do with symantec antivirus .. but when …  |
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| | OK, I tried out the new IE v7.0 beta 2. Didn't like it, kept bugging out on me and crashing. So I followed instructions on how to uninstall IE then I reinstalled IE 6.0. Well it booted a few times after that, but I got wierd error messages about some … |
| | can anyone help me? :cry: some keys on my keyboard dont make the correct symbol appear... for example, [B]the dash key makes "\" appear[/B] even though it isnt specified on the key. [B]And the keys for " and @ are swapped [/B] :confused: Its been like this since I bought … |
| | Hi everyone I am new here and I was wondering if anyone could help me with a problem that has me and everyone else stumped. I have given my laptop in to a couple of service centres and no one can seem to fix this problem or even find why … |
| | Out of nowhere my HP 5510 all-in-one has stopped working with my hp computer. If I cancel the print job and reboot my system, sometimes it will print the job, sometimes it prints gobbledy gook. All though I don't think the two things are related, this all started happening about … |
| | Hello Dear All i m having a unique problem , i m having laptops intel centrino, when laptop is connected to power suply it is getting connected to US robotics access points, but as soon as i take laptop off from Power and let it run on Battery , it … |
| | Hi there all, I'm having some issues with my laptop. My boyfriend had my laptop (while I was not there) and decided to try to fix my problematic MSN messenger (i could sign in and see my contacts online, but not talk with them, this happens when using a wireless … |
| | I just recently bought my laptop its Compaq V2305CA Mobile AMD Sempron Processer 3000+ 1.79GHZ 512 Shared (498) left See i have 60GB of hard driver but now i have 30.1 GB left but see the thing is The driver space is 60.00GB -2.72GB = 57.28GB -9.34GB = 47.34GB Total … |
 | Good evening folks. I'm working on an IBM thinkpad 600 pentium 2 [B]WITHOUT a floppy drive[/B]. The laptop was basically a dead one without an operating system. When I boot up, it goes into "missing operating system" and I can do nothing with it. It has a sysbord issue, but … |
| | I have a laptop that when i turn on the power, the lights com on the hd comes on for a second, but nothing else. even the light for the wireless comes on. the screen does not com on. also i can never hear the chime that windows makes when … |
| | last night my system decided to lock up and I had to hard boot it to get it to do anything. Now I am unable to access the internet from this pc at all. The IE screen pops up and it blank. If I attempt to yahoo someone,they can hear … |
| | ok, this was about 6 weeks ago, and i had 2 deal without flash for that long, and i cant take anymore. at first i was ok with it cuz i had my laptop and flash worked there, but then my laptop started freezing up on me. i dont mean … |
| | Well, what was turning out to be a fun day got ruined. I was going to go out with my laptop and "war walk" i guess. I get all double layer dressed because its pretty chilly outside still, open up my laptop all ready to go, turn it on, i … |
| | I have a wirelessnetwork in my home. My daughter visited at Christmas and her laptop worked fine. Now she is here and can't get a signal from my router, although my laptop can. The network doesn't show up as available on her machine. Any ideas why? She still has my … |
| | i really need help here!!! cud sum1 plz tell me why does a white faded strip occurs on the rightside of my laptop!! and wht cud i do o get rid of it?!? can closing the laptop abit roughly be the cause of it? and can this strip occur after …  |
| | I have recently been after investing in a new laptop. See the only thing is I am after something quite cheap and my main purposes will be for essays and music as I am a dj :cool: Just wandering if ya knew of any sweet offers that were about at … |
| | I am presently connecting to the internet via dialup as I have one computer (my wife's favorite) still using Win95b and two using XP Home. One of the XPs is a laptop with wireless capability. I could change my connection to DSL but that would cut off the Win95 computer. … |
| | I have two 80g WD drives that i have setup into a Raid 0 right now on an old computer. Well i have a new laptop and want to turn that old computer into a linux box to play around with. So i was wondering if there was a external … |
| | First, Thanks in advance all ye with much more knowledge than I. Toshiba Satellite Laptop 2455-s305 Working fine today at lunch. AVG ran a HUGE update at lunchtime whilst I browsed. Fine when I left, computer was still on. Came home after work, about 4 hrs later. Nothing! Absolutely dead. … |
| | I grabbed my laptop from my house today when the power when out and went over to a friends house that had power. When I got there my wireless card would not work. I tried swapping wireless cards, but the new one wouldn't even blink, just like mine wouldnt. I … |
| | hi, could someone walk me thought on how to set up my home network? Everything is connected, i have a D-Link DI-524 Wireless router. i have a laptop with windows xp home and a desktop with windows xp pro that i want to connect to this network. the laptop will … |
 | Hello, I like to introduce myself here, I can't believe that I am in a help forum but my laptop is ready to fly out of my window if I don't resolve this problem. I will post my laptop problem on a different thread and hope U all can resolve …  |
| | Hello people I now have 3 strands of hair left after trying to sort out the wireless network at home. Router: Netgear MR814 v3 Laptop adaptor: Intel PRO/wireless 2200BG Network Connection I was sitting pretty doing bits and bobs and the wife brought home her laptop from work, and she … |
| | My BROWSER has been hijacked with funny links overlayed, pop up windows all over and pc is slow. O/S windows XP, Uses both explorer and firefox for browsing, observed most issues with ms explorer. Tried adaware,ms defender, spybot, ewido security suite, CW shredder etc..nothing shown up. Tried trial verson of …  |
| | :) Hello, I;m frm Ohio and I am hoping to get some help with my laptop and maybe learn a few things from everyone |
| | Igot a 2.0 Buslink card and I want to attach an external hard drive to my laptop. I put it in and then the computer said ther was a fatal eror with a driver. I deleted the card and the computer runs okay , but I wouldlike to use this … |
| | Our laptop was working fine, then my 2 year old daughter stood on the case. After that it wouldn't power up at all. When you plugged in the AC adapter a light would flicker on and right back off, if you blinked you missed it. After doing online research and … |
| | I been having problemss with my Toshiba laptop after it crash. I have tried reinstalling the system's operating system with the Toshiba recovery disk, but half way through the process it stop and a window come up stating "Cannot Read File"... what can i do... I am running a Toshiba … |
| | I am having trouble if the screen going dark. I have a different inverter to install for a fix. Problem is I have never disassembled a LCD before and am sure it can be broken easily. There are places along the sides that look to be tabs for some kind. … |
| | I’m having a huge problem with my laptop at the moment and I’m convinced its spyware or even worse a virus. I have two PC’s that seem to be suffering from both the exact same problem. Basically I’m getting intermittent “Page Cannot Be Displayed |
| | I have windows xp home on my pc and on hubbies laptop. Before we made the switch I could get into all sites. Now can't get into hotmail.com or aafes.com and a few others. I have a Linksys wireless broadband router going to the laptop and I'm going crazy with … |
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