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Hi all, I did an online scan a while back and to try to really identify if I had a problem, I turned off some programs to help with the scan. I thought I turned them all back on again but now whenever my comp starts up and I log …
Hey Guys, This is quite an interesting problem that I am having at the moment. My sister's computer is having some problems. Whenever I go to start the machine it tells me that something has gone wrong with windows and gives me options of which mode to start in (safe, …
HELLO PEOPLE I bought a mac mini about 18 months ago and had a play about with it for 4 or 5 months & i got bored with it as the majority of my stuff i used was on my windoze pc. But hey now mac have released the new …
Hi folks, I'll be getting a blackberry curve 8320 and will like to know what app both free and not free wil enhance my work. I have a mix of linux and windows servers and part of my network is wireless. my switches are cisco. Will love to hear you …
i have no idea why my computer is doing this, but out of the blue, the blue header at the top of a web page turns grey, making it unselected. As a result, the online games im playing stop working until i click the screen again. i have no idea …
i have tried many different software for removing spyware and virus's.... im more or less would like to know of some safe and good software i wont have to keep paying money for.
Hi all, after a relative opens up their inbox and downloads a PDF attachment they save it to desktop. Then they click on the button for return to inbox and instead the verizon webmail logs them out and sends them back to the login screen. I guess this just started …
i m having a problem with my laptop. for some reason my laptop won't start now. whenever i try to start my laptop its keep restart that's all it doing and not letting me go to windows and its also not letting me go to any menu. then i thought …
Please help! When I click my volume control, it gives me an error message that says there are no active mixer devices available. I've gone through my device manager and it says everything's fine. I can hear sounds from my programs just fine, but if I try to play a …
Alright I got a new computer with an 8800 geforce graphics card and I have a dual monitor setup. One is digital and the other is an old crt (I have the adaptor so I can plug it into my graphics card). Problem: The crt has a nice crisp image …
I have a Dell Dimension 9100 that wont boot. When I boot to the restore CD it goes along until it gets to the page where you could repair or reinstall windows. Up to that point the keyboard works. As soon as it gets to that page the keyboard stops …
I started my laptop today to find that I none of my desktop items showed up, the background wasn't the one I had set, and I couldn't right click on my desktop. Anything I try to open in my start menu doesn't work, and it freezes. I ran my virus …
Have Vista, computer says there is not a network connection problem, my laptop can get the internet through the wireless router set up on computer, tried hooking cable direct to the Vista computer and still everytime you clink on the Internet Explorer icon it say "Internet Explorer cannot display the …
I updated the windows media player today and after i did that the sound stopped working. I need to go back to before I downloaded the updated version of windows media player and restore the settings to how they were before but I don't know how... can anyone help me???
After I turn my computer on and go into windows it lets me play around for about 1min then it just freezes up. I can move the mouse about but cant click on anything press alt+tab a few times and it just switches through blank windows and then completely freezes. …
Why are the icons in My computer all nearly alike now? All of them (except the folders) now look like little blue pieces of paper with a very tiny little picture of the icon that used to be there inside. I can't visually tell them apart now. This makes it …
The problem is that after I use 'fast user switch' -> I see the login screen with all the 'normal' user accounts listed but if I would like to use 'Ctrl+Alt+Del' to login to other (unlisted) accounts like 'Administrator' it doesn't work - 'Ctrl+Alt+Del' does nothing. The same thing when …
I've read a lot of threads about new windows opening which are blank, but I have a different problem. When I click on links in web pages they sometimes open minimised but then disappear again. Same thing happens if I click for video streaming. Again the WMV window opens but …
so yeah.. before i reformatted the comp, it was restarting a certain time even if i wasnt using it or not.. and/or freezing up. idk what to do. and tbh, the CD that i used to reformat my comp is a burnt one.. so it's not genuine.. i was just …
When I try to use My dvd to burn a movie, or just put a movie in, I get the blue screen and have to reboot. I viewed the log in my computer management and I got this,,, "Event Type: Warning Event Source: Imapi Event Category: None Event ID: 54 …
I'm trying install a software from Internet. I keep getting the warning message from Internet Security Warning that 'Windows has blocked this software because it can't verify the publisher". I don;t know how to pass this. can I turn off something somewhere so I can be able install that software. …
Every time I run a registry cleaner I get a number of obsolete software items. "Search" does not show them and Regedit will not allow me to delete the entries. Although they don't seem to be doing anything bad I am tired of seeing them, deleting them from the Registry …
I have Linksys wireless router connected to a cable modem, iMac and an HP laptop, and everything worked fine, I could go online on both my MAC and the laptop until I moved and got a new modem. Now when I set everything up both Mac and the laptop recognize …
Just built my new PC. 3.3 gig, Celeron D, MSI P4M900M3 motherboard. How can I freeze the first boot screen? It comes and goes so fast, I can't read it. Thanx!
When I start the computer, the speakers work fine. Then if I plug in headphones, they turn off as they should. But when the headphones are unplugged, the speakers won't come back on. I've run through the troubleshooters and nothing works. The only fix is to reboot the computer without …
Hello, I am new to the community and was hoping to find an answer to my problem. I have created a few powerpoints in 2003. I followed the same routine as in the past, however when I save as webpage the placeholder is darker than it was before when I …
i want a code to enter my windows accont programmatically .....windows accont means that we created from control panel..............please help me
can anyone tell how to fix it
I am working on a program designed to map a networked drive to a Linux Samba share. I have been requested to give the end users a way to select what drive they want to map. I know that some drives are off limits for use; (A:, C:, and the …
I'm not sure if this is the correct place to post this, but I'm having trouble accessing one website on this PC. The website ([url]www.worldofwarcraft.com[/url], yes har har har, laugh it up) just recently started loading the home page, but continues to refuse any of the inner pages (i.e. Account …
Hi there to evryone out there, My name is Martin, but my handle on here is marvin8862. My query is that I had 2 versions of AZUREUS, on my laptop, now the 1st 1 was the basic AZUREUS, which was fine to start off with. Then somebody, told me about …
can user accounts be deleted to return my computer to how it looked when it was running as administrator only (no log in). Directory is now a mess with duplicate files all over the place. Want my old look back. Scared to delete files under my name in case i …
upon trying to boot up I get problem w windows-had to shut down. Underneath that it says Kernel_Data_inpage error stop: oxoooooo7A Windows will not load in Normal Mode or in safe mode it simply shuts down and reboots over and over. Recovery mode will not work either.... after the dreadful …
When open my computer first time and then, when cllick one icon for example my computer or folder whatever then the new window that is opened start maximizing and minimizing itself automatically and it doesnt stop and then i immediately do ctrl +alt +delete windows task manager i click on …
My wife in the spirit of being helpful scanned a 1700X2300 picture and attempted to install it as background. She was successful however it was really distorted as it was too large. I attempted to remove it with no success. In fact control panel+display+desktop shows browse grayed out or essentially …
Ok im going to get straight to the point, but first the story. one day i was doing a bit of image editing talking on msn and using task manager at the same time and then BAAAAAM a blue screen comes up saying: [I]IRQL_LESS_THAN_OR_EQUAL 0x0000000A (0x00000166, 0x00000002, 0x00000000, 0x8U4FAAC2)[/I] can …
I did an overhaul on my computer and saved my documents on to a disk because I just sent my jump drive through the washer machine. Thinking my documents would be fine I restored the computer deleting everything on it. To my surprise all my documents were still there. A …
As soon as i try to install software then folowwing error occur : " Windows Can't access the specified device , path or file. you may not have the appropriate permissions to access the item " Although in my Pc there is not administartor right now , so tell me …
Monday, while watching tv...my computer hit the dredded blue wall. The message appeared "Windows had to shut down in order to protect your computer" and some other mumbo jumbo, crashed, restarted...and begun to run slow. When I would open a program, I would get the blue screen again. I could …
Ive got two networked computers, i can netsend to them both, but when i try and remote shutdown by using shutdown -i and typing the name of the computer it will not work. If i click browse it says the directory service is currently unavailable. It will not work if …
I was having trouble with my monitor, after installing a new system, I turned something off in the monitor advanced section, something like use system I disabled it, and now after restart the monitor doesnt show anything.
I have a user on Word 2000. She regularly inserts jpeg files into Word. This has worked fine in the past. Today, it would not insert the image. Instead it would just insert the image file name in place of the acutal image. I've tried inserting/copy, paste from the camera …
With no floppy drive to use DOS to format the drive and get rid of Home Basic could you tell me what to use? Would the new install just overwrite the old OS? One more thing, can McAfee be backed up and reloaded or must I download a new program …
I'm another one whose desktop explorer keeps reloading every 5 seconds. From what I can tell from reading the other threads I'm supposed to use HJT and post the log here and ask for help. Please help me: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:59:59 PM, on …
Hi, is it safe to delete index.dat? if so, where is it located, and how can we manually delete it? if not, what is a reliable software that do that?
Nearly everything is displaying in italics - have tried going to 'tools-internet options-fonts' but cannot change the fonts to non-italic there. If I copy to Word, the text is non-italic. Can anybody help please. It's nice to start with but is getting tedious now!
Hi, I like to keep track of the play count of my songs, but it has now stopped counting them. It worked fine the other day, but now all history of the songs play count has dissapeared and it does not count it when i play it again. This is …
Hi, I've recently tried to alter my start-up programs using msconfig. When I select the items that I want to remove from the start-up and click apply or OK it says that an "Access Denied Error" was returned and that I may need to log on as the administrator, as …
Someone made modifications to one of the pcs in our office. Some keyboard keys don't do behave properly from command prompt. Keyboard does work fine otherwise. For example: Doskey commands on the command prompt, such as, up and down arrows do *not* advance through history of commands. Escape doesn't clear …
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