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| | Hi folks, Yesterday my PC took a very random turn and decided to stop booting into Windows XP. Usually the boot sequence goes past the user accounts screen since i am the only user on the PC and continues on into Windows. What is now happening is that i get … |
 | Hi All, Does anyone know where i can get the compaq smartstart software from, its for a compaq proliant 1600 server with a smart 2dh array controler? cheers spikes |
| | Hello. Here's my problem... I hope I gave enough information. A few days ago, my computer running Windows XP Home started randomly shutting itself down. It's happened while using IE, Call of Duty 2, in safe mode, on the select user account screen, right after loading my user account and … |
| | Thanks to all who replied. I've made some adjustments and would like to pick your brains one more time. What do you think? [CENTER][B][EMAIL="mcp02289@comcast.net"]mcp02289@comcast.net[/EMAIL][/B][/CENTER] [LEFT][B]Objective[/B] Obtaining a position in the area of Accounting and Information Technology utilizing my previous experience and skills, organizational abilities and business experience. Proficiency in operations, … |
| | Well where to start... First off right now i canot get my computer to start. It says boot error, please restart and select a boot device or insert boot media and press any key to continue. Now this has happened a few times in the past, so i didnt touch …  |
| | OK my friend has a computer that starts up sometimes but not every time 2 days ago he got it to start he just push in the start up button on the monitor and it started but it wouldnt start before then and now the day after it started it … |
| | hi , i am in serious trouble.my pc restarts when i enter yahoo chat rooms or when i try sound recording with mic. i sent the error report to microsoft's site and every time they replied that the problem is with the systems audio driver (realtek HD audio). so i … |
| | Hi, We just got a barebone kit, it's all put together, tried to install windows 2000 and it won't work. It stops after it gets to a certain point when booting up. This is what we just got: 1. ABIT SG80DC Socket 775 Motherboard 2. Intel Pentium D 840 3.2 … |
| | i rencetly broughta new priccesor and motherboard . i always get the corrupt o rmissing message c:\windows\system32\config\system error so i reload xp no help cant get into recover mode as my xp cd does not have it and manufactuers one doesnt either. thing that puzzles me is it only happens …  |
| | The stroy goes: I just bought an 80gb sata HD from western digital, a copy of win xp pro sp2 and installed the os, formatting for NTFS. Installed all drivers for video card (ATI Radeon x800) and audio (Soundblaster 24bit) from the web, of the most recent version. Also install … |
| | Am I doing something wrong? I've instaled the driver and everything, but whenever I try to print anything windows displays this message "Printer status cannot be displayed with the port that is currently being used." can anyone help me? I really need to make it work this weekend. |
| | :eek: Hey I have just built a computer with the following Hardware: ASUS P5SD2-x Motherboard Pentium D 3.2 Ghz 840 ULTRA Series 500W ATX power supply PNY DDR2 1G RAM ATI 1900X 256MB ALL IN WONDER PCI E MASSCOOL CPU FAN 200 GB SATA MAXTOR HD OK so the first … |
| | My computer was working fine until just recently the monitor says "No Signal." I checked to see if the connections were right and nothing was wrong. Does anyone know what I can so?  |
| | Hi all i am new to this site and would like some help please. i have purchased from a liquidation auction a hp compaq nx9005 with no psu i now have the psu and have left the lappy on charge. gone to have a look powered it up all the … |
| | all my text on my monitor is out of focus , i think i've tried every thing any ideas ? |
| | [B]Model:[/B] Gateway 7405 GX notebook. [B]symptoms:[/B] starts and works fine on battery power, yet not on external power. This is a recent occurence. It just started yesterday to be exact. Other then the AC adapter being faulty I'm at a loss for explaining this. Although, I fear that the adapter … |
| | My 13 year-old son is taking computers in school and decided to experiment on my Inspiron 8100 (they will have to take apart and put back together a computer as part of the final exam). Unfortunately, something didn't work out and when I press the start button, the green lights … |
| | My newly acquired used Thinkpad T23 had been running great til this AM. Yesterday (for the first time since I've had it) I ran it for an hour or si on battery, then shut down normally. This AM it would not start under AC. Press the start button and the … |
| | right....today i fitted all my components together but when i pluged the power supply lead and turn the power supply on it makes a litte scratching noise and the fan in the power supply spins for less then a second and stops . however there is a green light ON … |
| | A couple days ago, I found that my computer had a virus (my homepage kept switching to about:blank and a little search window would pop up if I tried to google anything). Spyware Stormer found "NetObserve" and seemed to remove it, X-Cleaner found "Iefeats" and couldn't remove it, and in … |
| | Whenever i start my computer after few mins CPU Usage goes to 100% and i can't work properly i tried to stop it..i've restarted my computer for 4 times and still the same thing. I've closed all the programs everything. It bugs me alot. :( CAN YOU PLEASE GIVE ME … |
| | My computer Desctop icons have been disappeared when Electricity power went off, only i can access through other systems, please help me. |
 | Hi guys this is my problem and I would be gratefull for any advice you can give So far we have tried installing windows xp and when asked about partitions that we had already put in place, we tried to delete the d: partition, it went through the process but … |
| | I recently have "crashed?" my computer....:cry: . it happened when i was closing internet, just msn and then AOL mainframe. then it froze.. so i rebooted manually with the on/off button. and window will not load properly. It first appears up to the start up screen, with 5 options : …  |
| | Hey guys, Im trying 2 re-install winxp and when it goes through setup it displays a message saying "setup was unable to read from or write to drive c: If a virus scanner is running, disable it then restart setup"? I disabled everything and still wont work? and tried to … |
| | I was using my computer normally then it just froze and the speakers made a small and brief crackling noise. I tried to restart the computer and all that happens is the light comes on to indicate that it does have power and I can get my cd and dvd … |
| | I am trying to fix a computer that won't start hardly at all. Sometimes it takes right off. I have change the power supply and power switch but it made no difference. Does anyone have any ideas. |
| | Can anyone help me? Iv been trying to boot from cd but i cant press anykeys to allow it to boot? and cd it first priority in bios?  |
 | All righty then... Dell Opti.GX1 (yep I know, a dinosaur), suppose to be W98, shows NT 4.1. Purch. on ebay for a steal. Assured it worked. Yeah, right. Well. I did only pay $5.50 . Sounds normal. No unusual beeps. Inside appears secure & proper. [B]1)[/B] F2 gets you into … |
| | Ok, so I wanted to help my friend out with her computer that was messing up... cleaned out spyware and all that, then was installing SP2 and it bluescreened... did a hard drive diagnostic and it found a bad sector.... it gave the option to fix the sector, so I … |
| | :cry:troubleshooting : database is read only. line32 or microsoft jet 4.0 trouble. Http 500.100 PLease advise:( <% dim dbname dim conntemp, cnpath, sqltemp, rstemp dim user user = request.form("Username") dbname="member.mdb" set conntemp=server.createobject("adodb.connection") cnpath="DBQ=" & server.mappath(dbname) conntemp.Open "DRIVER={Microsoft Access Driver (*.mdb)}; " & cnpath sqltemp="select * from userlist" Set rstemp = … |
| | My toshiba laptop has a black screen. It is on but nothing at all on the screen. It all started by trying to add a modem driver. The screen turned blue with a bad pool caller error and now nothing. I know it's probably not worth it to fix - … |
| | Hello, Firstly the machine in question is a Defcon(never heard of it either) ATX It consists of:- PSU model ATX-350 MOBO model L7VMM3 ver 1.0c CPU model Pro3100A+ (soldered on athlon xp 2000+) RAM model Spectek 256MB pc2700DDR (only the one) CD R/RW drive model GCE8525B Floppy Samsung model SFD-321B … |
| | I just put a new Core 2 Extreme processor in a new 975xbx (rev. 305) board. It posted fine and I entered the BIOS to change the voltage for the memory I want to use with it (Corsair XMS 1GB); I changed it from 1.9 to 2.1 as recommended by … |
| | hi ok ive spent the last three days of my hols trying to fix my computer, and its actually working now but i had to reboot the whole thing. but the thing is everytime i turn on my computer it still asks for the reboot cd ( it used to … |
| | My Compaq desktop, which has served me well for six years or so, might be coming to its end. When I power it up, the Compaq logo comes on, then it takes me to the screen where I can choose between regular and safe mode. If I choose regular mode, … |
| | :sad: All I have is a green light beside my power button.It is a windows 2000 Pro.The fans don't run,1 fan runs for maby 2 seconds.Floopy doesn't run,nor the cd rom,they have no power. The hard disk is ok,I tried it in another computor.:) Could some one please help me.There … |
| | Hi A few days back I ran a cell-phone related applications and it installed 2-3 new drivers. I did not have to restart my system but windows created a restore point. The applications worked fine. Late that evening, I restarted my laptop and while it was shutting down, I happened … |
| | why when i want to install the Windows XP on compaq computer... i have this error message. "Out of range" Please help me... |
| | My hppavillionze1250 freezes erratically. I have tried reinstalling the OS and that has not cured the problem. Using Windows XP. Thanx |
| | hey i just built a new comp i have an Asus A8R-MVP deluxe mobo and it was working fine but after a few days when restarting for installs and updates it seemed to hang everytime and i eventually found that clearing the CMOS by switching the jumper allowed it to … |
| | Hi, Can any one of you help to sort this out? My microphone produces kind of a noise which really disturbs me. I tried the mic in several ways.. using the Soun Recorder (sndrec32). It seems all my audio settings are correct. I'm suspecting it to be a hardware problem. …  |
| | [B][CENTER]NAME[/CENTER] [/B] [CENTER][B]ADDRESS[/B] [B]CITY, STATE ZIP[/B] [B]PHONE[/B] [B]<EMAIL SNIPPED>[/B][/CENTER] [B]Objective[/B] Seeking a position as a professional leader in management, operations and customer relations. Particular expertise in administration, planning, organizing, problem solving, and scheduling. [B]Work Experience[/B] June 2002 - Present (Insurance Agency) [B]Bookkeeper/IT Coordinator[/B] Accounting responsibilities include A/R, A/P, bank and … |
| | Hi, I need help!!! My old Dell Latitude cpX tries to start up but shuts itself down after 4 seconds. Sometimes it tries to start again on it own!! :evil: Any ideas? :idea: I've tried booting up docked, undocked, battery in / out, DVD drive in/out, floppy drive in/out. I … |
| | Perhaps I should have been concerned by the 1 year warranty or maybe it was the constant switching itself off or possibly it was the hard drive failing after 8 months but anyway to cut a long story short I have a rather expensive paperweight on my hands. Owing to … |
| | Ok I have tried everything! I have been through the fixes and the scans. I have no viruses, no trojans, everything has been cleared out and looked at there are no corrupt files BUT this thing still isn't working right! UGH!!! I have done EVERYTHING that have been listed here. … |
| | I've had this problem before, but hit reset and it worked fine. This afternoon I can't get past this screen. It says detecting IDE drives... and just sits. I can't even hit Delete to enter BIOS. I've had overclock failures before and I go into BIOS and hit loda optimized … |
| | I'm helping someone with their 2 year old computer that they said died during a lightning storm. When you push the power button, absolutely nothing happens. I went ahead and advised them to buy a new power supply but that didn't help - still nothing. I disconnected everything I could … |
| | When I try to start my other computer up, it first comes up with message saying "Error loading powerprof.dll (break) One of the library files needed to run this application cannot be found." Then, after the computer runs ScanDisk, another message comes up that says "Error loading Explorer.exe. (break) You … |
| | Hi all.. I have a problem as follows.. When I connect the AC power supply to the laptop, the AC power light glows green... if the battery is there.. the battery is charging. When I press ON button, the AC power light turns to amber/orange and blinking and the laptop … |
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