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Hiya everyone, Right a few months ago i called in a company to sort out my pc as it wouldnt boot up, the guy said it was down to my motherboard (even though it was just over a year old!), so he changed it. Recently the pc has been shutting … | |
Hii, I switched off the power supply by mistake while my computer was working. After switching it on again, I've not been able to boot it up again neither in normal nor in safe mode. I tried installing WinXP again but to no use, gives these errors- STOP: 0x0000008e (0xc0000006, … | |
hi i am having problem with my windows xp if i connect my modem it keeps telling that modem in use by another program or not configured properly i have checked to make sure that my connection is correct. please i need your help | |
I'm stuck in situation. I was trying to transfer files & settings from my wifes old computer that has xp to her win 7 laptop. I think she put the cord in too early or something because the computer froze. Now all it does it gives me the screen with … | |
Hey there DaniWebfamily !!! I have an Emachine EL1200, with Windows XP Home on it. Went to bootup one day and it won't boot into the system. It only goes into that screen that gives ya the options of SAFEMODE, SAFE MODE with Networking....etc The computer won't go into SAFEMODE … | |
hi, im new to the forum and would like to introduce myself,, im student looking to do hands on system builds for better understanding,, im recyling used xp systems to friends who have little $$.. one i have has (primary?) logon/PW request screen, just want to get in, wipe clean … | |
How do I uninstall windows xp and install windows 98SE? I know,why would I want to do that? Well, its on an HP Pavilion Intel celeron 366MHZ 48mb sdram. I know,it can't be done. O yes it can, because I did it with some help from someone else. So now … | |
Both my PCs says there is a CD there when there isn't. I have just reinstalled Windows XP on both and soon after loading software and updates, they started seeing software CDs as empty disks or full disks but with no files to be found. When ejecting the CD, My … | |
Until a few days ago my 1TB Western Digital external harddrive was working perfectly. I tried opening J: and I hear this faint click in the background and Windows tells me it cannot access drive J: .After another try a pop-up message tells me my drive has experienced a CRC … | |
i deleted my world of warcraft game folder by mistake and was wondering if there is any way to recover it. | |
Hey everybody. I'm new here so I'm not sure if I'm doing this right, but bear with me :) I have a Windows XP and every time I try to open a Internet Explorer link, whether it be on the Desktop or in the Programs menu, ect., the window won't … | |
I have old Toshiba Satellite A-80 Laptop with XP Home. I want to format my system and install Windows XP again. The problem is that my CD/DVD ROM is not functioning. I dont have an option to boot from USB in my BIOS. I dont want to purchase USB CD … | |
I've spent many, many hours trying to find the solution to this problem, I'm a fairly advanced in Windows XP, but this one has me stumped hard. The wireless network connection says windows cannot configure this wireless connection fiddled with the Wireless Zero service; and turned the wireless switch on … | |
Folks, I was having a problem with the CD drive so I downloaded a driver from Dell support that I thought was going to help. Well, when it finished it powered down the computer. I turned back on and now instead of loading past the Microsoft screen, I get a … | |
dear sir , RUN command is not working on my computer . i am using windows xp. can anybody please help? | |
Hello, this morning when I booted up my computer, Avast! detects a trojan horse and moves to chest. Then I notice that a folder called "Common" has popped up. The folder contains two files, one named "_helper.sig" and the other named "helper.sig". The file that had a virus came from … | |
I resently worked on a Windows 2000 Pro OS that was on a domain network. I changed it to a workgroup and created a user with limited account type, but when i tried to log in it wouldn't go.An error message popped up saying that the user was not registered … | |
Hi, several applications use as much as CPU as they can while starting up. This takes one and sometimes several minutes. I'm using WinXpPro SP3. I suspect it is the registry or a service that is not started but should or maybe a replaced driver/DLL. It happens with and without … | |
hello can you help me please, how to install 2 operating system, my board is M3N78-VM ASUS and it is dual booth. i already installed Windows XP and now it is running properly...i want to install Linux operating system can you help me how to install this in dual booth...thank … | |
When I right click and or double click to load a song for instance, it takes forever? I counted...right click takes 6 seconds! and when I open a song it takes 10! I understand this is a small problem but i find it very anoying. I have a home built … | |
I recently installed Norton Internet Security. Did a full system scan. Was able to delete all but five files. All five are located in C:\RECYCLER (that's what Norton tells me). The following is what I get from Norton. The file C:\RECYCLER\S-1-5-21-2508614513-4166783643-2927389754-1003\Dc8.exe is a Adware threat. | |
Hello, Here is my issue: My PCChips M955G motherboard with VIA PM880 chipset model amd VT8237 South Bridge use to only read small SATA drives. I Downloaded and succesfully installed the MB bios update as there was supposedly a fix. After that the Via bios and utility would no longer … | |
I use Ad-aware to remove spy ware. I quarantined my computer yesterday and now I'm getting a RUNDLL Loading Error every time I log on to MS XP. The error reads: "Loading Error C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\Bridge.dll The specified module could not be found." What must I do to stop this … | |
Need help, I want my PC to XP Home, to ask me if I want my PC to remember passwords. Is thete a function that I need to enable. Please let me know. Wallace. | |
Hi Guys, Help needed.. Friend of mine has a Compaq 6710b laptop that got infected with virus(es) and he turned the machine off. Now when we try boot it back up it gets to the windows blue screen (just before logon screen) and reboots itself... It will do this for … | |
Hi, My name is Harriet and this is my 2nd post. Please let this serve as my introduction to you as I really don't know my way around this community. Before I used Windows Live OneCare (which was discontinued) I backed up to my external hard drive using Acronis. After … | |
hello can you help me how can i put My Documents and My Pictures in windows explorer...like those Drive D: Drive C: hoping for your positive responds thank you in advance... | |
First time trying dban formt. Hopeing that I acn reinstall windows after all is said and done. This is a little scarry!! I think that I ended up getting a worm from downloading a torrent file off piratebay.org. My other computer started consumeing it's own virtual memory. (It seemed like … | |
Hi everyone, excuse me if I am posting in the wrong place but I am new to this.I have got hold of a Compaq p4 with no hard drive.I would like to use it with windows XP or a later o/s on it.I put a new hard drive in it … | |
I have like 2 progams or so which hold a prompt shut down from happening, it looks like the task bar portion comes up. the computer will shut down on its own but is there a work around in this case> ? | |
For some time now I find that Windows XP Professional will not drill down through more than one folder unless I return and then try again. Very tedious. I suspect that this might be as a result of one of the updates from MS. What might be the problem/solution? SNIP | |
can one explain me how to get remote desktop over vpn i need exect instructions thanks | |
I have an Acer Aspire 5100 running Windows XP. I recently installed a LightWave USB TV/AV Combo TV aerial unit to enable me to watch TV on my laptop. I live in Uganda so don't have many options apart from this in my place. Everything was fine for a day … | |
When I turn on my V3000 the power and indicator LED's light up but nothing appears on the LCD. I Thought it may have been the integrated Video Card so i bought a new motherboard and installed it, but the issue still remains, even when i hook up an external … | |
i build a new System with Intel DH55TC Motherboard Core i7 2.28 Processor 4GB DDR3 Ram, ATI HD4500 1GB VGA Card but it performance is very slow like a Pentium 3 System i dont know why its working too much slow i m using Windows xp Pro sp3. i installed … | |
hello, can you help me or advise me if i am doing the right thing...i edited the boot.ini in msconfig,in order to boot faster that's what i know.. i change the timeout=30 to timeout=0 am i doing safe?please help me hoping for your positive responds...thank you in advance | |
All of a sudden three or four days ago I got ready to watch a DVD on my PC and I had no sound. I have checked everything even reinstalled both DVD drives and nothing. I saw a little while ago that some other have had the same problem and … | |
I just reinstalled windows XP Home on my old laptop, and for some reason I can't access the internet-through LAN or wireless. Before I reinstalled the OS I could access the internet just fine, so is there maybe some driver I'm missing? | |
I have a SD card with Files that got changed somehow from MP4 to JPEG...I have tried altering the suffix and it seems like they wont play. Does anyone know of any FREE program or way to correct this so I dont lose my movies? | |
I just don't know what happened? My Pc was running fine, then all of a sudden my soundcard started playing up, it wouldn't play anything but distorted sounds. I turned my Pc Off, and all that happens now is the windows XP screen starts to load and I see the … | |
Hey there, I am trying to setup a Site-to-Site VPN between my home and my co-located server in LA as well as a second colo server in Denver. I am running Verizon (home) FIOS, from what I have read in the past is that Verizon residential FIOS blocks some ports … | |
Hi, Okay, so a while ago I had the free AVG but I forgot to update and I eneded up catching a virus. It locked me out of my Task Manager and out of my readit files and nothing I do will turn it back on. Onto of that I … | |
Hi, I have installed Windows XP SP3 and the latest Ubuntu 10.04 on a 320 GB HD as a dual boot system. I have made a 125 GB partition for windows and left the rest for linux. When I boot the OSes, linux works fine, but windows takes a very … ![]() | |
Ok... so I am running a Hp Pavillion 512c. I plan to get better ram for it so I can run what I want/need. The thing of the matter is it is all hand me downs. I will be getting a 40G HD and a 60G, one is nearly full … | |
I had both Mp4 and Jpeg files on a Scan disk. This was mixed with both type of files. Today I went to burn the MP4 to DVD and the disk is ALL JPEG..? How could this happen, I dont think I clicked on anything to do this , is … | |
Hi in my win xp when i open a window there is no menu bar and button bar !!! there is no any place to right click on it to add thats to windows !!! how can do this ??? thanks | |
Hi, I'm having a little problem with IE7. I'm entering data for my work on a netbook but I get an error message saying that "Class doesn't support automation". I've tried reinstalling IE7 but that doesn't fix the problem. It works on other computers, but not the netbook I'm using. … | |
i have a computer with window xp as the operating system but one day i decided to install window vista but unfortunately i must say some hardware was not compactible with the os, so i tried reinstalling window xp but to no avail. i even went on to use window … | |
I have unplugged everything from my computer except for my monitor, mouse, and keyboard. I still get the blue screen saying bad pool caller. I tried to reinstall windows xp, but when I get to the screen asking me to install or recover windows xp my keyboard stops working (I … ![]() | |
Since downloading Windows SP2 I decided to delete it to see if it would help and it didn't. I have also downloaded Norton Internet Security 2006 and it is still up and running. Before doing this I had quite alot of free space left on my hard drive, now I … |
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