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| | I'm using 2000 Pro and I'm trying to troubleshoot the floppy drive controller, and the drives troubleshooter is asking if I'm using a SCSI device, what the heck is it? :o |
| | Hello Recently my pc has started to freeze randomly. But i noticed after the first 20 times that it tend to crash when im running some other programs( microsoft antispyware, adAware, winrar) while im surfing the net, regardless which browser(firefox, ie, netscape) i use it freezes for a couple of … |
| | hey guys i might be buying a new dvd drive for my computer. it is a lg dvd burner but i need to know that if it burns cd-r aswell as dvd-r. also if i burn music on dvd-r disc how will i be able to play them?PLZ HELP |
 | This problem is driving me crazy. i know there's something out there for a winamp-like window-snap effect. Example: bring one window border to the side of the screen or the border of another window, and in the last ten pixles, they will 'snap' together for just a 'whoa, cool' factor … |
| | I think I may have picked up something that causes everything to run super slow. Task manager shows 100% CPU usage even when I am not running any programs. It started a few days ago and has recently gotten worse. It may be a hardware probelem, but I suspect some … |
| | Recently my friends and I got a ADSL line in our apartment. However we often have problems with some our internet connections cutting out for several seconds whenever one of us is using Bittorrent. For example, I could be playing an online game, and one of my friends could be … |
| | I would be really grateful if anyone could help me. I know almost nothing about computers and I think this problem will make me mad soon. :eek: I have two computers at home, one of them having win xp (it's a notebook if that matters), and the other one win … |
| | Hi all, New to the forums here but I have a real tough question. Is there any way to remove a home network or a wireless home network in XP? I can't find answers anywhere on this! Agh!!!!! Thanks in advance! tsilva25 --not all that glitters is gold-- |
| | After upgrading from 2000 Pro to XP Pro, it's random, but every 2nd or 3rd boot or so results in a black screen when starting Windows. The BIOS appears and everything, but once it starts Windows it's Black. I can hear the Windows StartUp Sounds, but no display at all. … |
| | Hey,i have red hat 9 and windows XP o one machine......there is problem when ever i boot linux it takes 10 min to boot..it takes lot of time saying starting send mail....the some sclient...these two things take lot of time in booting.cant i stop these services.....there is one more problem...last … |
 | First do i have to uninstall Windows to get the full linux benifit Second what is the best for personal use at home. Third will i be able to play games on linux Fourth is it easy to install Userfriendly? I just want to take a break from windows and … |
| | I have the Winfix pop-ups and my spyware/ad-ware/virus protection cant get rid of them here is what i got Microsoft Anti-spyware CounterSpy Ad-Aware SE Profsenial Norton Antivirus 2005 Now i got rid of Aurora perfectly fine but this one is tricky any help that IS EASY would be nice :cheesy: |
| | Hello all, Well, I've had similar problems like this in the past, but now this is the worst. It started with The Sims 2. It played fine for a while, but then it started to get holes in the pixels, and after about 15 minutes, the game would freeze up … |
| | Hi, Have got 1 user who from this morning is experiencing problems with mail. The machine is running 10.3.9 and Mail was working friday. The body of the email regardless of sender is garbled. wierd font is displayed along with random digits and letters. Any help would be most apreciated. |
| | Recently i had a problem with my computer not starting up. I checked the power supply in another computer and that was fine. Instead of trying to fix it i decided to upgrade the motherboard, cpu and memory. I've recently put it together and i've checked the connections many times. … |
 | Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 8:43:26 PM, on 9/11/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe C:\WINDOWS\Explorer.EXE C:\Program Files\support.com\bin\tgcmd.exe C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPTBox.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\fxredir.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\svcnv.exe C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPDBMgr.exe C:\Program Files\Creative\SBLive\Diagnostics\diagent.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\CTsvcCDA.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\dcfssvc.exe C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS4\MPSERVIC.EXE C:\WINDOWS\System32\nvsvc32.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe C:\PROGRA~1\PANICW~1\POP-UP~1\PSFree.exe …  |
| | Hi Guys, We are currently running a Compaq DL360 G2 with data on a Compaq Disk Array connected to the server using a Smart Array 5300. We now have the DL360 G3 version and I was wondering if I could swap the Smart Array into the new server without loosing … |
 | [B]recently i built a cheap web hosting company [url]http://computer-gods.com/[/url][/B] i have a huge server as i have many clients due to my $6.95 domain offer i need more hdd's and alogether the servers will accept around 50.000 more gigs (all of them will) what are the best hdd's to use |
| | I just recently bought a brand new Asus Motherboard w/ P4 3.0 Ghz cpu and 1g kingston ram. It seems to not be functioning... When i put it all together this is what I see happening: Green Mobo light is on Fan is spinning HD, CD Rom drive is on … |
| | IE6 will not open when clicked. Please view my Hijackthis log and see if anyone can help. Thanks in advance for any help. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 5:38:38 PM, on 9/10/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe …  |
| | I have "fixed" this computer many times before, but the next time I boot it up, everything comes right back. I have been running AVG, Spybot S&D, and adaware, but to no avail. This computer has been messed up for as long as I can remember, but I actually sat … |
| | I was running Windows XP Pro when I signed up for the trial edition of Windows XP 64-bit Pro at microsoft.com. I downloaded the ISO and booted up the PC with that. I proceeded to install my RAID/SATA disk drivers on installation before formatting. After I installed those drivers I …  |
| | Hi There, I am having trouble with an install of a DVD-r drive on a computer that I recently purchased. When I install the device, Windows (XP) refuses to start up. I get to the page where it starts to load, but then nothing happens after that. I have tried … |
| | Anybody please help me. its URGENT my computer is dual boot running win xp and win 98 and now my win 98 is showing some trouble when I start my win 98 there are no icons on the desktop and no start button and system tray.actully my computer was infected … |
| | Greetings, I was hoping that there is somebody that can tell me how to configure a Dual Boot system with Windows XP on one hard drive and SuSe Linux on the other. Most of the support I've seen has been for dual booting from the same hard drive. If anyone … |
| | hey, I just got up my network, and am having a peculiar problem. I want to share files between 2 computers: ratbert and crocker. The problem is, crocker is able to connect to ratbert and access the files shared by ratbert. However, whenever ratbert tries to connect to crocker, I …  |
| | i have a pc that the floppy does not respond and the green lite stays on. I am trying to upgrade computer. Is this a bad drive?, not connected properly?, (i do have a "conflict i/o port 2f8, at startup)(i was going to deal with that next). How do I … |
| | My coming laptop is two years old, the 2435 series. It has modular drives and can even allow swaps while on which is neat. Anyway, Since mine sounds like it will need one (used for parts I'm told) it was initially a DVD CD burner, however, I like having the … |
| | Hello all, I'm trying to track the source of a number of problems that have started occuring: Computer won't shut down, restarts instead. Sometimes restarting approx 5min. after booting. A: drive will only allow 2 or three files to be saved from ANY program and then locks up. Gives virtual … |
| | hi every one its sems i have the same prob i hope to find the answer her because i serf the all net but no one can tell me what should i do this is bref for my prob"((... i was updating my bios forD850mvintel from winXP . i install … |
| | Hello all, I have windows xp and a memorex mmp8500 mp3 player. It used to work great!! Then I got a very bad virus in my pc and reformatted the whole computer. I went to install new songs on my mp3 player and now it actually shuts down the whole … |
| | Senerio: Went to turn on the computer and it just didn't power up at all. A storm had went through and the electricity was lost but the computer wasn't on at the time. The computer is connected to a surge protector. But the computer will not power up. So, replaced … |
| | Hi, I have a presario 2100 that I Have owned for about a year now... recently when I would power off, when i rebooted it took forever to post... if it even did, then very sluggish until the windows screen, then all was fine...Well recently it did its normal anticks … |
| | Can anyone help me with this please? Below is my HijackThis log file - what should i do now ? Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:02:55 PM, on 9/7/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\csrss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe … |
| | when rebooting the computer in at the beginnin it has a little xp bar going a cross wel it takes me now 5mins or more to get of that screen and the computer is slow..i have tried scannin but nothign found any1 no whats wrong?? before it used to load … |
| | I'm not sure if this is better off in the hardware forum or software since it involves both, but I decided to try here first and see how it goes. I have a Dazzle 150 (this would be the hardware) and Pinnacle Studio 9 & MovieMaker 5 for software. I … |
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| | Need some help with these darn winfix annoyances. I surf the same handful of sights and I got these darn pop ups. I've tried using other peoples logs to solve mine, but to no avail. I have run adaware, cwshredder, microsoft antispy, hijackthis, and spybot. Here is my hijack log...... … |
| | I can not remove the search assistent. I downloaded the hijack this. if anyone can help, this is my log. :sad: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:31:43 PM, on 9/8/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe … |
| | Ok Im a senoir in highschool and Im off to college soon, I talk to my admissions rep. and he suggested I get a G5 Mac, but the problem is that I don't think a monitor comes with the G5. Can anyone tell me if a monitor comes with one …  |
| | Recently I start to receive every 10 min high risk message from nortn antivirus as: c:\windows\q3645401_disk.dll will be removed from your pc! nembers are different! I ran nav in safe mode and it didn't find any viruses! this is my log file: Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 2:28:51 … |
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| | Hello, I'm looking for software that I will be able to use to burn dvds. I do not have a dvd burner, however I do have dvd rom and a normal cd burner. Is there any software that I can use that will allow me to copy my dvds without … |
| | I am running Windows XP with Outlook Express 6. I have noticed over the last few monthes that my Spelling option in Outlook Express has been grayed out. I am unsure as to why this is happening, but I have been dealing with it so far. I have AVG's latest … |
| | Since Upgrading From Me To Xp My Pc Doesn't Auto Shutoff When I Shut Down. Anyone Know A Fix?  |
| | What does SMC.exe mean when you first boot up and are on the icon page? Is it a problem with a screen saver or somthing more serious?. Should I run a reg cleaner or not? |
| | Hi I'm asking this a bit prematuraly but a friend at work (more a co-worker hehe) asked me to solve a PC problem for him, he's a real novice and his problem seems simple, but I don't know the answer. He tells me he has Windows 2000 and has forgotten …  |
| | Hi there! im having lots of trouble with a virus that is detected by my avast AV. the virus is called msdirectx.sys as the title shows, im sure you are familiar with it. please help me! i use spywaredoctor and microsoft antispyware as well as zonelab firewall and avast AV! … |
| | My computer has been working fine for years and all of a sudden it has been affected by all sorts of viruses, trojans and adware! McAfee virusScan detected the above virus has affected c:\windows\system32\wininet.dll by can't get rid of it. I've had trojan q, I've got dotcomtoolbar, surfsidekick, iefeats. Can … |
| | Hello all. I own a G4 with a 10 gig hard drive, and just got a 290 gig hard drive for iTunes. Unfortuately, I opted to go the external harddrive route via firewire and it freezes up ALL THE TIME. I can't enjoy my music like this, so I figured … |
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