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Veitnam Vet, retired from civil service where I was an aircraft electrican for twenty three years, have worked in electronics most of my career. First worked with computers in 1977 while working for Gilbarco co. Processor of that time was the Texas Insturment…
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| | Newegg has a Sony internal floppy drive for 7.99+shipping.:) |
| | This goes back to "lost favorites" after microsoft did away with the links bar,have learned that the links have been hidden, they are still there just can't fine them.I'm using Windows7 Pro and IE8. Have searched for them everywhere and can't fine them,and microsoft is of little use on how … |
| | C:\Users\Tag-a-long\Documents\favorites.html why is that not a valid file name? how do you do a valid file name? |
| | I have lost my favorites menu in ie8 and can't seem to find it. When I try to add aomething to my favorites that was there, it tell me the file is already there, and will ask if I want to over write it. My OS is windows7pro. I have …  |
| | I just installed a new WD500gb 7200rpm 16mb cache in my HP desktop, my bios doesn't see it but system scan on startup sees it, haven't had any problem booting up.Of courde I install an IDE to SATA card in it as well. No problems yet. :) |
| | I would password it and do like so many of the big guys do, give password to those that buy the cd |
| | Go to Malwarebytes.com and SuperAntispyware and download their free programs and do a scan. these are two of the best anti spyware programs that i know of. Mircosoft used SuperAntispyware on a computer I was having trouble with and it scaned everything, pictures, music, document, mem. ac well as any … |
| | This may not be the place for this,but I want to know if there is a way to download pictures from my phone to my computer without sending them as a picture message. When I got the phone I was told that all I needed was a data cable that … |
| | [url]http://www.malwarebytes.org/[/url] run this program, it may have malware attached to it  |
| | Does anyone know how to fix winder installer? For the last two days I have tried to install MSE and it downloads, check system, and starts to install and then it starts to unstall what it has done. Error code 0x80070643 is the code ir better yet the reason it … |
| | Does anyone know why when I bootup the splash screen will shift to the left and out off 1/3 od the picture.this started with some games we were running so,and then it would shutdown,and correct itself. now it doesn't shut down so it hasn't corrected in a while.It wouldn't be … |
| | Lets see, to get you started in repairing that motherboard of yours, you will need an "o" scope. power supply, and a detailed schematic of that motherboard. with out these items, it is best to follow the advice of those that said to trash that one and buy another mobo. … |
 | I must be doing something wrong, I have tried cscgal's, the dude's and the one offered by helloimtim @ webtechgeek, and none of them works. After opening "shortout wiz" and typing in the command when I click next a window pots up telling me "file not found". what going on … |
| | need help with this bad. system has failed,blue screen with a windows message of it shuting down to pervent damage to computer. Does any of the following make any sense ti you guys. Stop:0x0000008e (0xc0000005, 0xb7f58cb8, 0x00000000) Win32k.sys-address BF803AF0 base at BF800000, Datestamp 45f013f6 hope soneone can tell mr what … |
| | [URL]http://www.newegg.com/[/URL] is the best place to start looking for that laptop.just last month my wife and i did the research looking for one with XP\sp2 on it. founded an ASUS that had XP and the price was under 800$. It has a duel core AMD processor, 1gb of memory, 14or … |
| | Are your memory sticks made by the same company and are they the same speed? I've seen this cause problems such as you are having. |
| | This machine crashes every so often and I get an error message on reboot that says i have had a driver failure. I got three beeps on the last time and Intel beep codes tell me that I have a problem with my ram. 0xF8000000-0xFEAFFFFF PCI bus OK 0x90400000-0x904FFFFF Intel(R) … |
| | Have you loaded the drivers that came with the printer.You may need to load the software for it. |
| | Here is an option for you. Pull that hdd out and try it on another computer, if you can access it on the other computer, then do a file back up to a cd or dvd. If you don't have access to another computer, then go buy another hdd, if …  |
| | OS Name Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Version 5.1.2600 Service Pack 2 Build 2600 OS Manufacturer Microsoft Corporation System Name HOMEBUILT System Manufacturer INTEL_ System Model DQ965GF_ System Type X86-based PC Processor x86 Family 15 Model 6 Stepping 5 GenuineIntel ~3196 Mhz Processor x86 Family 15 Model 6 Stepping 5 … |
| | Hi, is this a recent build? If it is did you apply the grease between the cpu and the heat sink? Are the temps you posted at idle? And is this the heat sink and fan that came with the processor? Instead of trying to add more fans to your … |
| | Is this a recent built machine? If it is, disconnect the hdd, cd/dvd drives and start the machine. If problem is still there, pull the memory and try with just one stick of memory at a time and see if the machine will boot. If the board has an onboard … |
| | Are you using the same board you built this computer with? If you are then it's a good chance that this board doesn't support the new processor or the fsb rate. |
| | Re: Boot up How many programs do you have running at startup? Also how many anti-virus' do you have running? Your anti-virus' will slow down your startup because they do a scan on startup. You can go to run-msconfig and click on the startup tab and see what programs you have on startup. … |
 | I take it that D: is your burner, right? Did you turn the computer off when you reconnected that loose wire? If you didn't then there is a very good chance that you shorted the drive and now will need to replace it. Ok, let's say that the puter was … |
| | If this is a retale version of xp, when you load it in the new machine and try to register it you will get a message and phone number for microsoft, call that number and explain that the other machine has crash and this is a replacement computer, the person … |
| | I belive in your bios under the power tab you can chance the funtion of the power switch. |
| | I've done a quick search for your mobo and came up with zip,nata. Does this board have an onboard sound card? Did you replace your speakers? If the answer to the first question is onboard, and the second is that you are using your old speakers then the problem may … |
| | Sounds as if the hdd went south on you, i.e crashed. If that's the case then you will need to replace the hdd. Simple little task it is. Sense you didn't say what type of computer this was, I'm hoping it was a desktop, you can replace a laptop but …  |
| | Re: PC slow start. [URL]http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/startups/[/URL] Go to the above link and read up on start up programs, then go to run>msconfig>startup tab. that will show all programs that are runing on startup. uncheck those that you don't want to run. The above link should help you in choosing which programs to uncheck.  |
| | What is the voltage used in [EMAIL="India@what"]India@what[/EMAIL] freq.? what is the voltage used in [EMAIL="England@what"]England@what[/EMAIL] freq.? A lot of countries use differant voltage and freq. and things don't aways work even with adapters. If the adapter is getting hot that means it is drawing more current then it is rated … |
| | Better check with Microsoft on that one, but I dare guess the answer would be no. Here is the rule from MS on that usually, you can not have the same copy of windows on two computers at the same time without buying a septerate license, however if you have … |
| | Sense you didn't state what os you were running, I'm going to assume that it's Xp. If so go back to my computer, divice management and look to see if the IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers are working. There's a slim chance that you may have lost the driver to those. If … |
| | Re: Will this work? Did you build this unit? I just went to the intel support site and search for your board number and it couldn't fine it. You need to fine the specs on your board and it should answer your question about the core 2 chip. |
| | When asking for help there are several items of interest that should be stated in the beginning. What is the problem, what os you are using with sp number and have you added any new hardware or programs before the problem presented itself. Also it would help those who respond … |
| | Re: computer locked on the main board ie motherboard you should fine a small battery, remove this battery for about a minute and then put it back in, mine you to remember just how it was in there to start with, what this will do is reset your bios to it's default setting …  |
| | See a lot of problems with Dells,HP,and some of the home builds but haven't seen to much on Gateways here. My better half has a gateway and it has helded up fairly well for the two years that she has had it. Have only had to do one reformat on … |
| | Re: system fan The easyest way to discharge a CRT monitor is with a screw driver, and jumper cord. Connect one end of the jumper to the case ground and the other end to the srewdriver. Then slide the tip of the screwdriver under the anode lead on the back or near the … |
 | Congratutions, hope that you will like the job. They do a lot of work for the government and travel could be in the picture for you. If you're not married you could see a lot of this world because NG has projects all over. Do you know what devision you … |
| | friend of mine said that she has been getting a error message when she opens her email program.Her os is xp home and her email program is "outlook". she has stated that when she opens outlook she gets a message that certain "dlls" are missing or corrupt. Would a search … |
| | Go Newegg.com and look at some of their barebone systems. Search for a good dvd combo burner while there and check out the monitors too. Bet you have friends that have a keyboard and mouse that they would give you.Not sure if the os comes with the barebones systems but … |
| | Here's one for you. remember the TI8080 microprocessor? The year was 1977 and we were using a telitype for printouts.:) |
| | First, lets contract the local phone company and see if they offer DSL service in that area, if so, they are the ones to wire the shop for DSl. Then you would need to run a cat 5 cable to each computer stationfrom a router. Then you would need a … |
| | Re: my own ringtones Have you tryed to go to your phone company and get a cable that will connect your phone to your computer?If that's not good, try to e-mailing them to your phone. |
 | Speaking of heat, I just built my computer and the case has two heat sensors built into it. One for the cpu and the other for the hdd. I've also have an intel desktop monitoring software. I was freaking out because the cpu would get like 45degrees c. or 110Degrees … |
| | I read somewhere that Dell was offering xp as an opion on their machine. They stated that they were getting too many complaints on Vista. |
| | Here's an ideal, take the hdd out if the dell and slave it in the other computer then see if you can access it. This will also let you know if it is a bad hdd or just corrupted os. Sence you aren't booting from it you should be able …  |
| | Sounds like you need to up your psu to 400ws or better. you are 125watts short for the graphics card needs. A 500w psu should help the problem. |
| | S-video is just video, go to your local radio shack and get an adaptor cable(Y cable) that has the mini plug on one end and two rcs plugs on the other. these plugs should be female. You will need two rca audio cables. Once you have these, plug the mini … |
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