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Hey, Can anyone tell me what is the correct PC Card for transferring my parallel printer to an USB Printer, so I do not have to have two printers to print documents with? Thanks...

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i just recently had to get my laptop sent away to get a new hard drive because the old one had errors in it. ive had this new hard drive for 24 hours and now windows does not register my keyboard, touchpad or my external usb mouse. i can get …

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Last week, my keyboard stopped working on me... well at least after Windows (XP) boot up. The night before, I had no problems with it, and when I tried to login the next morning, my keyboard wouldn't type to log into my account on the computer. I checked 3 keyboards …

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I'm not sure if this is the right place for this thread. I read in an issue of Linux User & Developer about setting up your own lcd module to show system stats or even a winamp playlist. There is a program for Linux called LCDproc. I was wondering if …

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[b][b]I am stuck in lower case, as I've lost my shift key functions[/b][/b] :( after numerous problems with a used ibm thinkpad t22, i bought and installed a new harddrive. loaded xp home and voila, works like a dream..... almost. I should note that xp home is the cd from …

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I am running windows xp /sp 2, athalonxp 2000+ cpu, 512meg ram, My mouse just stopped working. It dosnt even show up in device manager. I tried reinstalling chipset drivers, the os , everything I could think of and nothing will bring back my mouse. I checked my bios and …

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Hi friends, can anyone advise on a budget inkjet printer that I could purchase with cartridges that don't cost a fortune to replace! Speed is not a priority. Using Windows Xp (Home). Many thanks x x

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I just built a new system P4 prescott 3.0 ghz, 1GB Kingston pc3200 Ram, 80 gb serial ata drive with an MSI 865PE Platinum motherboard and Aspire ATXB3KLW/350W case. For some reason, my front and rear usb ports do not function in windows. The additional 2 that I have in …

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Is there anyway to enable a gamepad in first person shooter? or do they need to supposrt usb gamepads? I really wanted to use the gamepad for some shooter games but I cant, is that how it is? or is there some patch to enable them?

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Hi, I was recently given a zip drive... I have a bunch of zip disks formatted for mac use. Can they be reformatted for PC use? Thanks.

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Hey, I have a Texas Instruments OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller, and it will not detect my camera due to an error (Code 10) This device cannot start. (Code 10) Click Troubleshoot to start the troubleshooter for this device. I would just restart the computer but I'm wondering what …

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HP Officejet R 80 printer/fax/scanner worked just fine until I upgraded to XP SP2. Anyone have drivers for the scanner part....print works, haven't tested fax. Thanks, Carrie

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Here's my situation: I have a Compaq LTE 5200 laptop which runs very well at 133 Mhz for the purposes I bought it second-hand. It has an old 28800 card-type modem which works fine. THere are two card slots, incidentally. I want to add USB capabilities to the computer, and …

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I'm in the market for a wireless keyboard/mouse combo, and there's Bluetooth and there's RF. Ignoring price, which has better reception/battery life/etc? Thanks in advance.

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there is this machine that had its mouse working but showed many illegal operation whenever you try to run some programs and afterwards the mouse stopped working and even the cursor can been seen anywhere.I have restarted several times with no success.the mouse is plugged in correctly.where could the problem …

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I bought an Epsom C64 printer in June and have just replaced the colour cartridges and found that the yellow appeared not to be working. (Tight git I bought non-Epsom refills). I then bought an Epsom branded yellow cartridge to find there is still no yellow being printed, although the …

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hi, whenever you press CTRL on my uncle's keyboard, it writes a Z on the screen. when you press A in ie, it opens the favourites, when you press TAB it turns on the CAPS LOCK. when you hold the shift it writes a Q. what should we do to …

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I have an Epson Stylus 440 Color Printer and it's black and colored inks were running out, so I got new ones (generic brands by a company called Venus) and now the printer has stopped printing on pages. It just prints out blank pages and the pages are loaded and …

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A female friend of mine spilled some peach juice on her dell laptop keyboard, not the entire keboard just about 20% of the board. It doesn't work anymore, but the computer is still fine. 1. what is that command to turn off key lock (when you jam on a bunch …

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I was in my documents and started clikcing the mouse well now when I click the left button a sub menu pops up, instead of opening a programing or double clicking it open the menu with arrange by, properties,new,etc Please help me I can't do anything right now my right …

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hey guys, i'm trying to communicate with several devices over a serial port (actually its a sealevel card that pretends to be a serial port but thats not the point) and i'm setting it to: baud rate: 2400 byte size: 8 parity: none stop bit: 1 but when i sniff …

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My PC is on ME. I have been running two HP printers (one colour, 1 B&W, which could be selected by a switch console.) Recently changed the HP colour printer for an Epsom which runs OK. But the HP B&W will now not print more than a few lines and …

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I have seen these cards before. they install in your pc and look like a modem, but you can dial into the card to shutdown , restart or start a computer. has anyone seen this before? I am looking to get one. but I dont know what they are called.

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The scanner actually is working, but when I press the button, it doesnt do anything except just stay powered. It is a HP PrecisionScan, ScanJet 4200C. I downloaded the update to make it work while using XP, then i restarted and it still doesnt work. It used to work with …

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My keyboard wont let me press more than 3 buttons at a time (windows) and 2 at a time (most games) is this a driver problem or just my poor a$$ keyboard? cheers

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Running on ME, I have two printers connected and can choose which to use via a switch. Frequently printers wont print and a message appears saying 'Out of paper etc' although there is plenty of paper. I have tried connecting direct to the PC bypassing the switch, cleaning the paper-pick …

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i have a Logitech MX700 wireless mouse. and when i play games with it i cannot program the mousewheel or any of the other mouse buttons to do anything i dont know how to fix this heres the screen of the configuration tool i have tried checking the box that …

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I have just upgraded from Windows 98 to XP and when i try to launch the Kodak Easyshare software for my camera i get the message "this application has failed because the application configuration is incorrect. reinstalling the application may fix this problem'. i have uninstalled and reinstalled with no …

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Hi, I have no experience in reparing computers but my friend said you guys might know. My keyboard in my laptop just randomly freezes?? any suggestions to fixing it ^^; -I have a compaq presario 700 laptop x.x

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