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I hooked my old HP 693C up to my computer (also have a HP Photosmart printer). The 693 will print in black & white, but won't print in color. Have checked the HP site and downloaded and installed the correct driver. HP no longer supports the 693 on their site. …

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Hello.. I am facing a strange problem in my PC lately. The "My Computer" simply stopped showing "DVD Drive"...... So I checked Device Manager..... There it is showing " ! " symbol with the Dvd Drive. I felt it must be some Driver issue, so tried updating it, but had …

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Hello all, It seems my parent's Dell Dimension E310 likes to randomly loose drivers. Neither of the two Cd/ DVD drives are even in existence in the device manager, the computer couldn't recognized a kingston thumb drive until I manually went in and installed the driver... it keeps loosing and …

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Hello i have problems with my firewire and my camera, ok i have a Samsung vp-d361 mini dv camera with a firewire 4pin to 6pin cable. I am running Windows XP sp3 and when i connect it to the firewire port nothing happens, now when i connect it to my …

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I have a Lexmark X5470. It works great, and I'm very happy with it. However, something very strange happens every now and then when the power is off. At any given time, the printer will start up on its own for about 30 seconds, making the sounds of the cartridge …

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Hi, helpers: I have a Sony Vaio laptop running XP Pro and the Fn key has stopped running functions with the F-keys. It must be still working since it will toggle the scroll lock but it will not bring up the other functions like sound on/off, sound level, brightness, and …

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Can anybody tell me .Why i am getting error . F:/Is not Accessible.or Incorrect Function.Kindly let me know the idea.any help would be highly appreciated.

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Hi, i'm not sure if you can help, but i have a problem with my ANY_WAY PHOTO, all in one printer. When i switch it on the paper jam/out of paper light flashes, and when trying to print something new it tells me to close the cover, which it already …

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Hello. Every time I turn my printer on it does a test page. Wasting lots of ink :-( ... Any ideas how to stop this? Thank, John

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I am trying, unsuccessfully, to install a PCMCIA 4-port USB card into a Dell C540. The card is recognized, and drivers appear OK, but is isn't working with any USB devices. I am trying to isolate the problem to the Dell machine type (I have tried a couple of C540/C640s); …

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I need to replace the keyboard on my Sony Vaio model VGN-FS715/W, but do not know how to get the keyboard off to begin with. I understand all about the cable, but that does me no good if I can't get the keyboard off to begin with. The more help …

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hi 1 year back i purchased one computer(assembled) i put LG dvd writer for that & my dealer gave me 1 year warrenty on that. now that dvd writer is giving problem it is reading only DVDs & not CD. when i show that to my dealer he said your …

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Anyone have a problem with there scanner, when they try to scan at [I]400 dpi the scanner stops[/I], scanning half way through ? I don't understand why this is happening, I also don't understand why the scanner sometimes just doesn't scan and I get an error in XP mentioning it …

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Hello everyone. I'm a newbie here all the way from Palau (a tiny island nation near Guam). I have a slight technical problem with our printer (HP desket 3650). It was printing well last night but not now. I tried to trouble shoot by adding a printer and I get …

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I have hp compaq 6720s laptop and it has Intel centrino 2.10 GHz T8100 processor. 3MB L2 cache, 3GB RAM. Means it is a solid machine specs wise. Isn't it? Now it often has the problem of Ethernet card and one more thing that I found today is its caps …

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I would first like to appologize if I am posting this in the wrong forum, I am new to this board but I am finding it very informative as I have looked over it. Anyway my problem is that the 4,r,f,v, keys on my Toshibal Satellite M105-S3074 (running Windows XP …

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Hi there, hope someone can help, I was just wondering WHERE it is possible to get such an adapter (i think they are VGA adapters) as I have mentioned above, one that will at least connect ur monitor to your PS2 so that you can use it as TV. I …

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hey guys, this isn't actually my all-in-one, its my dads but i am trying to help him fix it. First i will give you my dads computer information. - HP Desktop Jet F4280 -Windows Vista (not sure if its home or whatever) -Norton 2009 - He uses HP solution Center …

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For months i've been getting this "No smart card device driver installed" diagnostic error from ActivIdentity's ActivClient diagnostic tool. My OS is WinXP Pro, SP3. My reader is an SCR331, pn:904622. when i reloaded everything this morning USB device installer used a WinXP driver from MS's driver library. Here's the …

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I have a problem with my CD-ROM, I have a system with WinXP but the icon of CD-ROM is not showing in the My Computer window. I have checked in the BIOS and it is detected as Slave under IDE Configuration,although the CD-ROM is not connected to the slave part …

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I have an Averatec 3200 series. I had just started to wipe the drive and reinstall Windows when the drive stopped reading the disc. I have an external dvd drive but I don't know how to get it to work as I have no OS. I've read other threads that …

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I'm buying a new 64 bit system and am nervous about the availability of drivers for new printers (also buying that) and will all new monitors work with the 64 bit system. In reading the forums, it seems as if there are significant problems if the peripherals are older. Any …

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I have been a PC user for years but just got a laptop. So forgive a dumb question. I couldn't find a general intro to this. I would appreciate being steered in the right direction. I have a HP Pavilion a2103 desktop with WinXpPro 1.67 GHz and 992 MB Ram. …

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I currently have a Logitech EX110 Wireless Keyboard and mouse, but the range on it isn't that great (2-6ft) from the receiver. Is there any way that i can safely extend this range to about 20ft? I mostly use it for Power Point Presentations during Training Sessions. Don't worry about …

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Issue # 1, I travel fulltime and had issues with my laptop hard drive not booting up, so I bought a new one and exchanged them out because I could not be shut down while at a clients site. now months later I bought a hard drive case and put …

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My house has two computers both networked together. The one upstairs runs vista, and the one in the basement runs XP. Recently the printer we had hooked up to the XP computer broke, and I am trying to network the printer upstairs (Lexmark Z611) to the one downstairs. I am …

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Hey guys, maybe you can help me. My friend gave me his dead laptop. I want to salvage the dvd-rw drive by using it as an external on my notebook. This is the drives info from hp's website: DVD+-R/RW optical drive - 8X speed, Super Multi dual format, double layer, …

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Well my HP Presario V4310nr dvd rom drive is no longer workin' properly,i wanna buy a new dvd rom drive internal ,but so far no luck. can anyone recommend a good place where i can find the part or is better to buy a external drive??? thanks for readin' my …

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We have parallel port security dongles. Is there some way to connect to a USB port? So far have read that Parallel to USB cables do not work for Dongles.

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i hope someone can help me out here, i would like some help here anyone. i want to build an infrared transmitter/receiver system to connect to my pc through the USB port. The Infrared transmitter/receiver device will act as a sensor system to detect any movements made at the doorway …

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I pluged in my modem and it came up with an unidentified communications device. I have tried another modem. All three the same. It can't find a driver because it can't identify the device. I tried it in another computer and the same thing. By the way, I am using …

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Hi, I have 5.1 creative speaker set. How can i use it with my laptop. My laptop has only one speaker out. I need more for 5.1 set. Thanks

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Hello All I have been having a peculiar problem with my Sony DVD RW Drive 810A. I have been having this drive for the past 2 years and it has worked fine so far. I have installed it vertically since my machine sits vertical because of space constraints. Now for …

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Digital Voice Recorder Olympus VN4100PC I have the little Oympus VN4100PC Digital Voice Recorder. It has a usb connector Can I record direct from the unit OR transfer recordings from the unit to my PC? I hope so. This will save me mightily. thanks, Frank

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Hello All!:?: I have just bought a brand new G19 Gaming keyboard and would like to hear from as many people as possible who have had expeiriences with this keyboard. Most interestingly though, Id like to know more about how I can use the screen feature, and if anyone can …

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i am not acquainted with mics.i bought a FARASSOO FDH-340 head set. i actually waned to use the mic only and so i connected only the pink line to the pink port on the back of the cpu.but when i started training nothing happened. then i went to accessories>>entertainment>>volume control …

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I have a hp psc1350 printer and I want it to connect to my wireless network. Is there a way I can connect it to the network without it being connected directly to my PC? is there any thing like usb to wireless network ? Would I be better off …

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Hi, Recently i purchased a barcode scanner from a well known companies websites , i was assured that i have purchased from the right source .They were promising the delivery of product within 2 days .But the thing happen with me was totally different , i got my order after …

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I use my external hard drive to store and share movies, TV series and music with my friends. Lately, however,I have been unable to access folders on my external hard disc when I use it on another computer other than where the folders were created. It says "Access is Denied". …

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I have an Acer Aspire 5100 laptop of which the keyboard and the touchpad will not respond. [B]Steps that I have taken:[/B] [B]Fn+F6[/B] [B][B]Fn+F7[/B][/B] [B]Hard reset:[/B] I have also performed a hard reset (taking the battery out and unplugging the AC power cord, then holding down the start button for …

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Hello I have a Samsung CLP-300 colour laser printer and in the past couple of months, my printer does not print in colour. Yes, I have tried test printing and even uninstalling and reinstalling the software and drivers without any help. The test print prints in colour although when printing …

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Hello , I have a problem with my hp xb3000 expansion base as many people described before in other forums (no sound and don't work any of usb ports) could anyone help me please? how can i reset or uninstall the usb port? or how can i fix my trouble? …

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I just finished building a new rig, but the rear onboard audio port only plays on the right side. The headset is fine. I can't use the front(top) audio panel because the cable that came with the case is too short to connect to the bottom of the ASROCK A790GXH …

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I have a problem with my printer, I have a deskjet hp printer which is attached to my computer . Just yesterday I started to have problem with it, when I tried to print any msword document,it wasn't printing and the print job was not appearing in the print window …

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i am trying to write a driver software for usb printer using FTDI chip VNC1L. how do you start with setting the printer and transferring the data for printing. thanks in advance

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Can't print to laserjet 4050 - "bad serial transmission" - how do I configure this? The baud for the printer is 9600 but must be some other configuration - installed the software and it is in device manager (Prolific usb to serial comm port [com5]) and it sees the printer …

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hello all, i'm new to the site and looking to find a little help with a hand-me-down logitech keyboard/mouse combo. it's one of the older ones that has a wireless connection between the keyboard/mouse, and a port that connects to a USB port and the Mouse port on my computer. …

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Hi Family ! I have a Western Digital , external hard drive. The model number is WD25001032-001. It was dropped last week and now shows signs of problems. After plugging it in, it loads up ok. Sometimes now, it freezes up while opening up files and trying to add or …

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Hi Im using MPC8313 board provided by Freescale. the problem is i have added usb ehci feature and now im not able to use the usb device.... can anyone help me by telling me the things i need to look after while implementing ehci feature for usb.... thanks please tell …

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Working on a gateway tablet notebook with synaptic touch pad p/s2 mouse, where it was working fine recently until after recent windows updates for vista business. Now some reason no matter if you touch the pad to move the mouse, left, or right click the left click gets stuck....not physically …

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