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| | i have a laptop wireless card and i want to use it with linux. I am sure it is a setting as it detects everything correctly. specs 650+ d-link wireless PCMCIA suse 8.2  |
| | Can someone help me install the "Vmware tools" on Red Hat 9 through VMware Workstation 4? Ok I'm only 15 this is my first experience with linux. When I start my Red Hat 9 it starts up and takes me automatically to the graphical login page, how do I log … |
| | So my monitor was turning itself on and off, now it's just stretched horizontally (blurred). :evil: :evil: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/showthread.php?t=1876[/url] I use the focus adjustments on the flyback and it will get crisp vertically, but still stretched horizontally. The repair shop told me it would cost a lot to find a new … |
| | About 2 months ago I obtained a virus that redirects my IE start page to a host of various start engines. Each morning I run Spybot and Ad-aware 6.0 and they find the registry changes made by the virus, change the registry back to what it should be, but by …  |
| | I have recently installed VMWare Workstation 4 on my local PC. My host OS is Win XP (Pro) and my guest OS is Lunux (Read Hat 7.2). I would llike to transfer files from my host OS to my guest OS - VMWare says this can be easily accomplished with …  |
 | do you know if you have to activeate xp pro or is there a way around the activation of it? |
| | does any one know how to get a copy of windows xp pro coperate edition? I would like to upgrade to pro but it to requiers that i activate it. you can e-mail me at [email]alexhubbard@cox.net[/email] |
 | More problems on my end.... Computer boots fine but it has error msg... Illegal Operation... WINHDD.. The computer will continue along just fine, but what is WINHDD? I have looked on Google and Microsoft to see if they had anything... but nothing came up. Help here? |
| | I am trying to install a new Master HDD in my sys. Copy old drive to it and have it be the default boot drive (dual boot). But for simplicity sake, for now, just xfering over my old info and manking the new HDD0 & the old HDD1, with the … |
| | OS: Windows 2K. New topic, but I think related to the topic I posted a few minutes ago. I need to change positions of the IDE devices. W2k & XP keep them persistent as how they were set up. I no longer want them this way. How do I do … |
| | What are some of the things that you can do to speed up a computer? I know that you can do a disk clean, scan for viruses, clean your cache out, and do critical updates... but what else is there that I can do? Also, what can I do Hardware … |
| | I am hestitant to use IE 6 unless it is absolutley necessary. I usually use netscape or msn explorer. In my opinion IE is just to exploited. Now, for my question.... When I visit certain sites I have noticed that certain things get changed on my computer. Usually its just … |
| | i have been trying to access my hotmail account for days. it allows me to sign in and then it simply goes to a blank screen. it's like everything is downloaded but nothing is showing. my computer is working in all other manners. any suggestions? |
| | [SIZE=3][B][FONT=Arial]I have recently refomatted my computer and after being on for several minutes it will freeze up. It is like there is a software conflict or something going on. It will work fine then freeze up. How can I determine the cause of this?[/font][/b][/size]  |
| | I'm using IE6 on Windows ME. When I load IE from the desktop, it launches as a full screen window but if I launch a link from a website as a new window, it launches as just the title bar. I seem to have lost the resize ability for the … |
| | whenever i type an url(say mail.yahoo.com) without http:// preceding it, it changes its form and becomes C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop\mail.yahoo.com!! recently i accedentally deleted some keys from the registry and after that this happens. can anyone help? |
| | I restarted my computer and after i logged in, it said that it could not run "fntldr.exe", (it was missing). i think i need this for the WIN.INI file but how can i retrieve it? |
 | Ok, I have need for speed underground and when I play it the picture is very slow i think its called frames per second ,well it looks like a million pictures on a silde show and someone clicking next real fast..know what i mean? Well right now im running an … |
| | ok i just got this brand new compaq persario 2.5 ghz pentium 4 pocessor and i just recently looked under the hood of the machine and it has no AGP slot yet there is a space for it on the mobo i was just wondering if one could be put … |
| | me once more! Alright, I have a monitor that turns off automaticly. I have already checked the powersave options and it is turned off. I have it set on ALWAYS ON and nothing shuts down unless the user shuts it down. But it still turns off for some reason. The … |
 | I've got a friend who keeps getting a link posted in his profile everytime he signs on. The text is like "Whoah look at what I found!" and it's some link to a site. He's tried deleting it and restarting, but it comes right back. Also I told him to … |
| | Now, I'm sure I'm offending about 100,000 people by making this post, but "suck it up." Novell (and Windows, for this case) will defeat Linux. Maybe not in a year, but it will come eventually. Why? When you go to a store (or e-store), you can go and pick up … |
| | ok, i changed my mind and am now going with a FX5200, the 9200se was only 64-bit while the 5200 is 128-bit I found two models of the FX 5200 and i need to know which one will give me a better performance One is the 5200plus it has mega … |
| | Whoo! I've never been so happy to see my computer again.. 4 days ago my hard drive died / crashed with no backup since last year. needless to say I thought I lost 7gb of workd and data. I was going crazy so I looked online for some datarecovery services …  |
| | I was downloading a zip file and i accidently unticked the box that says "prompt me... for this type of file" how do i get that back? |
| | We just updated one of our computers from Windows 98 to Windows XP Pro. The IOMEGA CD driver & software we have is not compatible with Windows XP (of course, they want us to upgrade!), so every time we start our system we get the error message "Error loading DLL, … |
| | Whenever I try to download updates to windows xp I get error messages to the effect that my product key is invalid. What do i do ? I cannot imagine reinstalling another OS, this has allready given me enough stress. |
| | My OS is XP and have Kingston 512k sdram pc133. I also have a gforce 420 agp video card. I purchased a stick of 512k generic pc133 sdram put it in my computer and now my computer locks up. Why? Does the ram have to be the same brand? |
| | Hallo guys, Is there no way I can set up my own email account with a domain name without going through an ISP? e.g. ****.agtek@gci.org. I intend to use the outlook express but it keeps on giving the following message: Internet email - gci The pop3 server name you specified … |
| | Im kinda of a newbie to wireless networking however i have a few questions I cant seem to find the answers on the net. given a good or worse Wireless PCI Adapter what is the maximum range they can communicate to wireless router inside a house. Guessing the house has … |
| | Just in case there is any other poor soul on this board that is still running Win98 like me, read this short article. [url]http://www.msnbc.com/news/1002736.asp?cp1=1[/url] :sad: I wonder if I'll be able to get those handy patches any more? "Patches?? We don't need no stinking patches!!" :rolleyes: |
| | I run winXP Home 56k Connected at 52bps off Earthlink ISP p4 3.2 1gig ram radeon 9800 video and no clue why i constantly ping 999 in most online FPS games... i dont lag in MMORPG's just FPS games mostly "first person shooter" i didnt used to ping so high. … |
| | I have a computer that is going weird on me. I need to get hte problem fixed. When a teacher tries to access a website, the error message pops up: [B]TOO MANY OTHER FILES ARE CURRENTLY IN USE BY 16-BIT PROGRAMS. QUIT ONE OR MORE 16-BIT PROGRAMS OR INCREASE THE … |
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| | when i right click on any website theres this porn link. ive tried a lot to get rid of it, but it just stays there. any suggestions? p.s. im sorry for posting three post. |
| | I need help. I recently upgraded to OSX 10.2.8 after installing my computer froze and I got an error message. it includes the date plus "init:can't exec /bin/sh for single user: Exec format error" I have tried booting from CD, using various keyboard commands and nothing has work yet, any … |
| | bought win xp home ed "upgrade, attempted to install it and registered product code to my backup computer , Gateway 950 gighertz with 2 8 gig harddrives, cddvd rom drv and cdrw drv, ,,,,,,,,,,and roxio cd burn program for phillips cd-rw drv. got corrupt errors on Uggrade edition so i … |
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| | I have a computer that use to use xp but I had to reformat it so it has windows 98 on it now and I dont know how to renetwork it again. My other computer that is in the network runs off of win xp. I am not familiar with … |
| | Wow it seems every post I read starts out with "Hey I am a newbie to this, I need some help" then it is continued by a long long long paragraph without any commas, periods, and so on. Well here I go, but i'll try to keep it short and … |
| | This is driving me just crazy! I have Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 installed and it works fine. However, whenever I open up a *.pdf file, it defaults to opening up in Apple's "Preview" application. Where could I change this setting? |
| | I had Kazza and got tons of popups so I reinstalled XP (cause KAZZA wouldn't go away). Now I can connect to the internet fine and everything appears ok, but after maybe five minute connected the modem starts sending and recieving data that I have no controll over. I talked … |
| | Greetings, From my G3 I can see my Windows XP shares, and my Windows XP shared Printer is set up, but when I attempt to print from my G3 I get one line of gibberish. The following is the output of the gibberish: %! PS - Adobe - 3.0 %RBINumCopies … |
| | hi, i just upgraded my win 98 to win2k (using the upgrade to win2k option instead of installing a new win2k) when i boot up, entering the page where i key in the acount and password, after keyin the username and password, it shows a "loading" and "saving settings" then … |
| | Everytime I try to open IE a message appears stating that IE has performed an illegal operation. When I close that message box another box appears with a message stating that I am restricted from from using the internet connection wizard contact the network administrator. I am running Win98 on … |
| | Can someone please help me determine what items I should eliminate, as they are likely responsible for my homepage being redirected to an unknown site .... as well as the abundance of pop-ups. I have Google toolbar with pop_up blocker but that does not prevent these new breed of pop_ups … |
| | Instead of using a non-root account, like ur supposed to :P |
| | Hello all, for upgrading, installing, deleting etc without get lost with the rpms from Linux 9 (redhat), get apt-get from [url]http://apt.freshrpms.net/[/url] If you want a graphical interface to apt-get, just type in a terminal 'apt-get install synaptic' Or delete redhat and install debian unstable aka sid |
| | I just noticed that whenever I go to a certain website (I've not noticed this with any other website...ever), it gives me the "this page can not be displayed" error message. That in itself isn't a big deal...except now I can not go to ANY pages after that. All I … |
 | Somebody plz tell me to how to get options like " windows xp " " windows me" while booting.I don't see the options.How to enable them from settings ?  |
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