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I just moved and set up my PC (which I always do, so it's not new to me). I got everything up but when I started my computer, the monitor doesn't completely turn on. It flashes, and shows the screen then flashes black. It's never happened before, so I'd appreciate … | |
Perhaps this is a virus or hijack problem or some strange corruption to IE6 but I'm not sure. I have McAffee and had been faithfully updating it but my subscription expired about a month ago and I had neglected to renew...so now I'm paranoid that my system got a virus … | |
Hi, I'm new to Linux. I just installed it on my desktop computer and I want to put it on the same network as my laptop but I'm having some trouble. Any help? I know it might be hard to convert most files that I might want to share (probably … | |
Hello daniweb Im new to your site and am desperatly in need of help. I was having problems with files getting deleted by other users and I wanted to block access and my mate said he could do something in permissions and sort it out so it wont happen anymore. … | |
Hi y'all I'm a new threader so be gentle with me. I run a 3-year old PC with Windows XP Home edition and I use it for my AutoCAD work. Stupidly, I do not have a recent backup (I put files on CD's). So I do not want to format … | |
It will boot, I can ge to the BIOS, it will even load to the OS. The HDD light comes on and thats it. The only way to get it to shut down is to turn the PSU off. It's not the HDD it will even do it with no … | |
Hello Everyone, I am having a very strange Issue. I'm running windows 2000 Sound Card: VIA AC'97 Enhanced Audio (WAVE) My Microphone is not working when plugged into the mic jack. It does work when plugged into the line in jack. The Mic jack does work when plugging in another … | |
My computer is spammed with viruses and adware. I can't type 3-4 sentences without a pop-up coming up. This is my HijackThis LOG: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 5:33:12 PM, on 9/21/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v7.00 (7.00.6000.16512) Boot mode: Normal … | |
Hi :icon_wink: I was working with my laptop (power cord connected and battery fully charged) when the screen just got dark, I thought it was the autoshutdown of the screen, but it did not respond even when moving the touchpad or pressing the keyboard I force shutd:icon_cool: own it by … | |
Is there anyone here who has a easy fix for releasing a 169 ip. Mainly what cause this to happen. and how it can be overcome. any suggestions would be gretly appreciated. | |
recently ive been having some pop up problems, itd be great if i can finally get rid of these. heres my hijackthis log Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:51:20 PM, on 10/6/2007 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Boot mode: … | |
hello to all. i just got infected by n.downloader virus which was successfully cleaned by my mcafee. the problem is it deletes many windows progs such as cmd.exe, helpctr.exe, paint, wordpad... Mcafee deleted those programs because it was infected by virus.... My question is how can I recover or can … | |
I would appreciate it if someone could please have a look at this logfile. I am experiencing sudden and unexplained program crashes, and have just recovered from a trojan attack and a missing ntldr problem. I have done everything I can think of, short of reformatting the hard drive and … | |
Usually when I have a tech problem I can figure it out by narrowing things down but this case is kinda different. Lately I've been trying out many different photo organizing programs and one that caught my eye was ACDSee, everyone raves about it. So I went, got the demo, … | |
I recently got 2 brand new 1gb 553mhz sticks of ram. when I try to put one of them into my first slot, it works fine, but if i try put a stick in the second slot, it stays blank and it beeps. the beeps have about a second interval … | |
Hi, I have just bought a new laptop with Vista Business installed. I want to Downgrade to Windows XP Professional as some of my programs will not run under Vista. Do I have to buy a Windows XP OEM or can I use the CD I bought with another computer … | |
For the last few days whenever i try to download a file neither the built in download manager nor the add on download manager work. The download goes straight to the desktop(or wherever else i direct it) meaning i cant see the status or any of the other information that … | |
Normally I live the box on and don't normally have to reboot. Once in awhile I'll reboot twice, then export the registry which I should've done before my vacation but was too busy (this is all irrelevant anyway). Well, when I went on vacation, I turned the computer off. When … | |
hey guys, ummm im not that good with computers so i needa bitta help here... i think i have a virus or spyware or sommat. i have an annoying Security toolbar on Internet explorer. when i click on it it takes me to a few different antivirus webpages, antivirgear.com, antispywear … | |
my system was infected with virus after cleaning my system i canot open my file by double clicking will any body help me to counter this problem | |
Press my little start up button, which lights up for 3 secs then goes out, no other noises coming from laptop, dead as a dodo, doing exactly the same with power lead in. HELP !!! PLEASE SOMEONE !!! PC World £80 just to look at it, Toshiba knowledge base no … | |
Hello all, I hope this is allowed (I am a new poster and I did read the rules). I have a thread going at a different tech forum, but getting no responses from anybody. Thought I would post it here as well, if that is allowed. I mean, if it … | |
I'm logging employees' internet access for compliance with company policy. As soon as an employee visits a blocked site, he is redirected to a warning page (on the intranet). This warning page gets their IP addresses & emails them to the IT department. [COLOR="Red"]I also need their usernames.[/COLOR]I have found … | |
Here are the steps I took. 1.Spybot picked up a few attempted registery changes, that my wife allowed (gaaaah!!) 2.Ran hijackthis as scannow.exe and fixed obvious errors. 3.Attempted to use Vundofix to remove 2 files that are associated with Vundo that were not picked up by the Vundofix scan. (C:\Windows\System32\vturq.dll … | |
Yes, I still run Windows 2000 Pro, at least up until yesterday! Now, I cannot boot the computer. Windows 2000 has three splash screen in the boot-up. The first screen is a DOS screen which says, "Starting Windows", and my system makes it through this screen fine. The next screen … | |
Hello all! I am new to this site and I wanted to start by posting my problem. I work for a k-12 scool, and I have 40 new barebones systems. I recieved these from cyberpowerpc.com and I cannot load any OS, or mainboard drivers. We have a standard cd-rom drive, … | |
First, thanks for any help you may give. My problem is: from several days ago, my 3 year old thinkpad T40 cannot load the windows when turned on. I noticed the fan is working but the HD seems not. For maybe 1 trial of 10, the windows can load and … | |
I have a friend who's computer is currently inoperable due to some screw up on his part, and he asked me if I could ask for help. Apparently, his computer was randomly restarting itself, and when he asked someone why, they said it was too much dust on the inside … | |
I have just received my PC system with no OS installed. Here are the specs: - AMD AM2 4200+ Dual Core Processor - 2 x Samsung 512MB DDR2 667 RAM - Maxtor 10GB SATAII 7200RPM HDD - Samsung 18x DVDRW - Asus M2A-VM-HDMI Motherboard I have tried installing Windows 98, … | |
Hi, I was previously a pc user but bought a one-year-old powerbook g4. all was great but now when i turn it on, it shows a globe and then the folder with the blinking question mark. i followed the instructions on the manual to try to fix it but it … | |
Hello all, I've just been hit by the utterly annoying [url=http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_142420.htm]Voterai[/url] virus through an infected flash drive. The virus doesn't exploit automatically; it was just a sad unintented double-click that got my PC infected. The virus doesn't seem to be harmful. It repeats opening a "Raila Odinga.gif" file repeatedly and … | |
Hi it only happens sometimes but when i try to go on any website i get redirected. I know when im going to get redirected as the ip address of the website comes up. i have just been redirected to this website [url]http://dubaidiplomat.com/flex.cfm?pt=2&rpt=1&kt=1[/url] please help ! thank you | |
My neighbor gave me a G3 imac, because he couldn't do anything with it. I plugged it in and pressed the power button on the front; all that happens is a pop from the left speaker, no fans, no other noises and the display doesn't even flicker. I replaced the … | |
Hi I want to share internet with my home network PCs but the IP of 192.x.x.x series already used by service provider. I have one wireless LAN card and one Simple LAN Card. I am connected to Internet through an AP through Wireless card and gateway and Network server IP … | |
I recently had a "SMART event" on my c: drive. I could no longer boot because "windows/system32/config/system" was missing or damaged. since i have two hdds i thought maybe i could swap them, install xp on the new c: and access the old c: (now d:). next problem - no … | |
hello to those who read this... i have a laptop that has a cd and dvd writer drive on it... up until recently, i have never had any problems with it buttttt lately it has been acting really funny. if i am writing a cd, whether it be audio or … | |
Hi everyone, When I click the Search button in windows explorer the folders pane (on the left) is replaced with the search pane. This has a title bar "Search companion" at the top with a close pane 'x' button on the right (which works). Saddly that's all I get. The … | |
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Hi, Web pages are prinitng as mark-up language instead of normal text. Don't know what started this but it's definitely not printer specific. Can anyone explain what browser settings or other changes have to be set to revert back to normal printing? Current browser is IE7 with most recent critical … | |
My PC can connect to the internet, seems to have no problem, except sometimes I lose the connection in the middle of browsing. The question that I want to ask anyone here is that why my PC gives the result of "request time out" when I ping the sites that … | |
Hi there! I am trying to burn a DVD with Nero vision express. This is something that I have done multiple times, and am not new at. I had to reinstall Nero because after using it for a week I get an error... ever time I reinstall! But I fixed … | |
Anyone know how to LOCK THE TASKBAR in 98se?? I looked on an XP and if you right click the taskbar it has the option right there (Lock Taskbar) but not on 98se.... Im trying to get rid of the silly little LINE next to the word "Start" and i … ![]() | |
Is there any type of PCI card that i can connect to my home audio system so that all my MP3s will play thru my home system | |
I'm trying to set up IIS so I can use I WinXP remote web desktop. But this only works within the LAN. I can not get access to my computer via internet. Meaning when I type: [URL="http://my_localip:my_TCPport/tsweb"][COLOR=#006699]http://my_localIP:my_TCPport/tsweb[/COLOR][/URL] -----------> It's OK [URL="http://my_externalip:my_TCPport/tsweb--------->%20not"][COLOR=#006699]http://my_externalIP:my_TCPport/tsweb---------> not[/COLOR][/URL] working (I have a Qwest Actiontec GT701-WG already … | |
I have a customer that has had two 19 inch Jetway LCD Monitors die in six months. I have used this monitor in other locations (some have multiple monitors) with no troubles. I have observed the line voltage and it can jump from 110 to 123 volts and back 20 … | |
Recently I have discovered a trojan horse or virus on my machine. I get IE popups but I am not using IE, I use Firefox. I repeatedly used spybot, Adaware and AVG to find and remove all of the aboved named infections. Newly installed Zone Alarm now stops these sites … | |
ok first let me say hello to all ... now im confused about this pc im trying to start to keep it short but to the piont blank hard drive (20 GB) winxp pro trying to install xp pro on drive was getting the blue screen of death now drive … | |
Hi i have this problem .... when i start windown and power on the computer starts up goes past the windows startup and then a black screen before an eggtimer appears and stays there. I have to manually switch off and restart - lst time i did this it took … | |
Ugh, this monitor went on the fritz a month ago and Ive had to use my backup 800x600 max resolution since, which is a complete pain! I didnt know if anyone here could make a best guess as to what the heck happened. Seems like it would be a pretty … |
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