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| | Hi, I built a new machine (with help from a tech friend) about two years ago, new motherboard, cpu etc ... I reused my old HP monitor, keyboard and mouse and had no problems until about six months ago. The computer powers up fine and everything is going but the …  |
| | Hi, I built a new machine (with help from a tech friend) about two years ago, new motherboard, cpu etc ... I reused my old HP monitor, keyboard and mouse and had no problems until about six months ago. The computer powers up fine and everything is going but the … |
| | Hi. I just purchased a used Windows XP Sony Vaio PC. It is a P3 with 256MB RAM, 800MHz. For some reason it boots to the XP login screen and the mouse and keyboard will not work at all. The lights on the keyboard also are never lit. I don't … |
| | hey all, i was wondering if any one else has expieranced this problem. i am using a logictech cordless mouse, with xp home/sp2 os. now if my cursor is stationary for a while it will not respond to me moving my mouse, i have to l/ or r click my … |
| | Hello! I've been using my webcam for a year and a half and it never caused any problem or malfunctioned, but some weeks ago, the PC Cam Center just stopped working. When I use the MSN Messenger people can see me (and I can see me too in the window) … |
| | I have a Brother HL-1440 laser printer in an office. The toner cartridge was just recently changed, and now the print is lighter with the new toner cartridge than with the old one. Initially the drum light was yellow, I fixed that by reseting the page counter after changing the … |
| | Have Dell Dimension R450 w/ Pentium II and WIN98SE, Trying to connect Sony DCR-PC100 camcorder through SIIG 1394 3-port host adapter to SONIC MyDVD program for direct-to-DVD burn. Device Manager lists the 1394 Bus Controller and, under 'Sound, Video and Game controllers', the 1394 DV camcorder. Clicking on this gives … |
| | Forgive me if this post doesn't belong here, as it may be a more serious problem than just the keyboard and mouse not working. I have two computers, one monitor, one keyboard, and one mouse shared by two computers on a kvm switch. One is a windows xp pro, and …  |
| | Hi there, I'm having problems with controlling my mouse...the pointer never stays in one place, it is always moving to the edge of the screen and controlling it is very difficult once it has gone to the edge. Thanks in advance for your help. |
| | i have it hooked up to a hp, with XP- i installed it on the computer, the computer has a driver for it- it will print, it just prints a bunch of crap basically- it is a bunch of a jumbled up letters on the whole page, and it is … |
| | Have a SanDisk Cruzer that came with folders labeled- Secure Data Stor Pocket Cache Cruzer Sync Cruzer Lock- all apparently for secure/encryption/backup/etc. Can not imagine ever using any of this. Does anyone know if these folders/files can be safely removed? |
| | I'm having trouble with one machine on my network. It will not allow any user inc administrator to do anything with the printers & faxes. There are currently no printers installed. I'm wanting to install a printer and i get the following error a box appears with the title Printers, … |
| | i have a creative webcam which works when i take albums and not working on msn msger.. and i dont no where to plug the microphone cuz theres r 2 many holes on the back..... ne help will be appreciated |
| | I have been reading some archived posts and just want to make sure I understand this correctly. These are the two drives I currently have: JLMS DVD-ROM XJ-HD166 and Phillips DVD+RW DVD8601 I have been having great difficulty writing back up DVDS and movie DVDS. Now that I have read … |
| | I have a Westell 6100 DSL modem that works on my computer(Windows ME), but not on my mom's laptop(Windows 98). I connect it through the USB port on both computers (neither one has a network card). The problem is that when I run the setup wizard from the CD BellSouth … |
| | I'm having some trouble trying to burn dvd I'm using nero reloaded with a ricoh dvd+rw/+r I think it has something to do with the drive as when there is no disc in it shows it as a dvdrw but when I insert a disc it reverts to a cdr … |
| | i connect my digital VIDIO camer through USP , i can see the emage is working but i can't get the sound , can any body help |
| | Hello! Im new here and I have a question I bought a Creative webcam LIVE via USB (of course), I have Windows XP with all new updates and a Yahoo messenger (the newest one). When I log in to messenger its ok, but when I click start my webcam yahoo … |
 | Does anyone know if a wireless mouse like this ([URL=http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=627457&CatId=0]http://www.tigerdirect.ca/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=627457&CatId=0[/URL]) and keyboard would be good for gaming? |
| | Is there any possibility of getting batteries for a very old desktop computer in NYC? I'm told I need: P/N 30807 CK-SUM 3A00 SYS. 333 S/L REV A03 [I]and [/I] 840 (4.5. volts) The person who's telling me they're unobtainable doesn't speak much English, and I'm not sure he really … |
| | I have an IBM 365x Laptop computer. When I plug in my external PS/2 mouse, it does not work. The TrackPoint mouse on the keyboard still works, but the external mouse does not. The Control Panel and Device Manager only show one mouse installed: PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port. I can't … |
 | Does anyone know where I can download the toolbox software for this printer. I went to the HP site but they only have the driver. I am als having trouble with the smart chips they put into everything to force you to buy new cart and printheads that are still … |
| | I just purchased a very good Logitec webcam (3 weeks old worked fine ) and all of a sudden I have blue and yellow horizontal lines flickering across ruining the picture. I have not cahanged anything other than ms updates... I have tried turning off other peripherals but cannot find … |
| | Ok, my son has an older PC. It's running on Windows 2000. It's custom made. Anyway, the mouse was working fine. I had a friend clean the hard drive and then re-install Windows 2000. Now we don't have a mouse. You can't see the pointer. I went into system devices … |
 | After booting up in ME I get the message "Hpsom has caused an error in OLEAUT32.DLL. Hpsom will now close" Can anyone tell me what this means please? Everything seems OK although the printer (HP) seems to take ages to start to print when required, and the system crashes - … |
| | I have attempted to deal with the two white plastic bits that are under the pad, but am hoping there is some kind of sequence of things to do that get the pad back on top of the letter. I know I can type without the pad, but I'd rather … |
| | Hi, Can some-one be kind enough to answer my questions which are in bold text ? [b] What is "Organic EL screen" [/b]? I am new to MP3 players. I want to buy one that does not only play mp3 files but also play and record the radio aswell as …  |
| | Hello, Can some-one please tell me : What is [b]"Organic EL screen" [/b]? I am new to MP3 players. I want to buy one that does not only play mp3 files but also play and record the radio aswell as record voice/sound/dictation. Anyway, I am not interested in the "flash …  |
| | I have a laptop that has a cdrw/dvdrom drive that suddenly stopped working. i looked in the device manager and the drive is not even listed to be on the computer. I dont understand this considering it worked a couple days ago. Any ideas on what to do would be …  |
| | Hello, Im having some strange problems with my keyboard, and mouse :S Randomly, when I am typing or highlighting, i encuonter this problem: Everything is in Caps, when I try typing numbers it shows the symbols, I cannot de-highlight things after I have higlighted them, when I click a link … |
| | hey all, i was wondering what ppls opinions of trackballs were, do u think there still good? do ppl still buy them, or are they just too different and no1 gets em anymore, or, if u have a trackball, how is it? tell me watcha think, im thinkin of gettin … |
| | Hi, I've got a Comapq Evo laptop and the 'function' key is locked on whenever I boot up Win 2k. All keys type with their special characters, although holding in the Fn key reverts them back to normal - wrong way around! I can temporarily fix this by plugging in … |
| | I have recently had to repartition, reformat, and QuickRestore my Compaq computer with Windows 98. (If you want, check out that thread in the Windows XP category.) Everything seems to be working now, however I am having trouble installing the NETGEAR wireless router MA101 on my computer. Following the directions, … |
| | hi all, my HP scan jet 4300c is aparently a good scanner but ive yet to see this as it has never worked, im starting to wonder if i should chuck it but i dnt give up on hardware easily, lol i plug it in to usb and install the …  |
| | Hi guys,i'd like to buy a new internal dvd burner that mostly accepts + blank dvd's [i stocked with some of these] which one do you recomend,,and thanks for your time |
| | i recently purchased a cheap microphone with headphones, plugged it into my soundcard and nothing! Then tried to plug it into every available port and still nothing. all my 5.1 speakers work fine, although not all the connections seem to be required for it to work, so i tried plugging … |
| | Well this is a bit strange.I own my PC since 2002 and it operated correctly.The last months though I noticed a strange effect.When I use my CD/DVD drives a sound is heard through my speakers.The sound is caused by the optical reading of the cd/dvd and correspond to the RPM … |
| | how do i check that the USB card is properly seated in the computer? |
| | my web cam is not takin' pics clearlly(lil bit foggy and blurred) is it related with rpc stub... it was fine before i remake my system . its logitech even i reinstall the driver from their site but still of no use what should i do? |
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| | Am asking on how I can give commands to my computer through my mobile phone via text message or speech ?How will I connect my phone to mp comp? and will I need any special software? If I had a motor which I need to control with my computer how … |
| | hi there I have this keyboards that I got to clean for someone.I opened them and cleaned all the keys but apon closing them they no longer works even after rebooting countless times.What could have happened, are they dead or what? They are compaq's keyboards. I'm one confused guy. |
| | I have KFC monitor with speakers built in, which doesn't seem to work. I opened my monitor and tried to figure out wheither speakers are dead for real or there's some other problem. !!!As I suspected - speakers work!!! (when elcticity from weak battery was applied directly to the wires … |
| | This morning I was unable to get my speakers to make any sound. I already checked all my audio settings on Windows XP. Power is getting to the speakers. When I put a CD into my drive it does not play. My iTunes library also will not play. I have …  |
| | Running on ME, had to do a complete reinstallation. Now I find the web-cam will not work because the software is apparently not all there in spite of it all being OK before the reinstall. The webcam installation processes seeks a csnpstd2.dll file which I cannot see listed under Drivers … |
| | Am asking on how I can give commands to my computer through my mobile phone via text message or speech ?How will I connect my phone to my comp? and will I need any special software? If I had a motor which I need to control with my computer how …  |
| | Hi there, I am running windows ME and just recently my keyboard started not responding properly. When you type nothing comes up but you can hear a "beeping/clicking" sound from inside the hard drive. All of a sudden loads of characters appear (presumably the ones you have pressed) and then … |
| | I'm running xp professional on a fairly new, fairly high-powered Dell with two monitors. Once in a while, sometimes when I drag a window from one monitor to the other, the mouse cursor turns in to the four-arrow-one-in-each-direction pattern and sticks there. The only way to get the regular cursor … |
| | I am planning on going with a dell 20.1". What would be the advantage of the wide format the 2001fpw over the 2001fp? |
| | i know that there are already numerous posts about this. I recently moved my computer around, and after replugging my printer and my digital camera back in they will not work. I have windows 2000 and i have no idea what to do. can someone please help me? |
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