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| | I have a fairly new computer approx. 1.25 years old that has recently stopped working. While playing an online game, the visualizations became striped with red pixels then the pc froze. After a manual restart, the screen is permanently striped with intermittent off color pixels, and the computer shuts down/restarts … |
| | first time I buy my mp3 player and I used it in with the windows xp operating system .. it have well function and I tranfer all files I needed and music in it... then i safely remove it from my pc.. the problem is when i second used it … |
| | We have a "Low Mileage" Canon i550 printer that appears to the lay observer to be in perfect health. The mechanical parts seem to be fine: the ink cartridges respond to the buttons, sliding on their rails to and fro, etc. However, when a print request is sent from the …  |
| | hi my sony vaio vgn fe28 has lost its voice! i have no sound at all and when i checked in the control panel its says i have no audio device. any ideas how to fix this? |
| | Hello people Yesterday morning i tried to boot up my PC. Everything went Ok but the monitor wont show anything. All the fans work properly(including the graphics card one) and so the leds but the monitor wont show anything. The monitor's power button keeps flashing all the time. I know … |
| | Hi after an airplane trip(!?) my dell 5100 wont start. The power led is constanlty on(green) and the battery led is on(yellow). But nothing happens. No sounds from the harddrive, fan etc., just silence. I've tried to remove components as RAM, harddrive, battery but no changes. Am I missing something? … |
| | Dear colleague: A HD in my office got a problem. I’ve tried to reinstall windows operating system. It goes to same step and it stops. It prompts three options: One is to press Enter key to proceed with installation, to press “R” key to recover, or to press “F3” to … |
 | Hi, I built my pc round 3 months ago. Heres the system: ASRock 775Dual-VSTA mobo Pentium D 820 2.8 ghz 1gb DDRII RAM ATI Radeon 1300 GFX card MAXTOR 160gb HDD The barebones were a handmedown from my brother in law. It has been running like a dream since I …  |
 | Hi List This is my first posting. Last night I went to start my PC, which hadn't been playing up prior to this (any more than PCs ever do that is) and ... not a lot. The fans were working, the indicator light of the on/off switch was on. The … |
| | hi, My pc fan will sometimes give a loud whirl at startup and the screen will subsequently freezes after Windows is launched. This happens frequently but not always. I've ran defragment, fixed registry and checked the fan to no success. I'm at a loss as to how to fix this … |
| | Acer 2300, when started this a.m. won't power up. Fan running, heat coming out but no sounds or anything else. Won't boot up with system disk either. Any ideas? Shut down fine last night. I removed the battery for about 5 min. replaced, held down the start button still nothing. … |
| | I have an HP dv5130us laptop that will not start windows because the is a missing or corrupt file in the windows file. The recovery repair will not work, so I will probably have to format and reinstall which means I will loose all my data that has not been …  |
| | help i am having trouble with my computer there is some problem in it that i cant understand the dvd burner draw is having problems as it will not open when you press the button the first time some times it takes 3-6 presses i know it is not the … |
| | Can someone tell me how to partition the hard disk into two pardtitions. My laptop came with the Operating system already installed. Can you guys rescue me with the steps. Specs: Windows xp sp2 40 GB HDD HP 510 Laptop. |
| | Sometimes my machine asks for a boot diskette! I have them but the Ms Dos syntax is quite cumbersome. Can someone please give me the syntax. Its a p3 with windows 2000. |
| | my dell inspiron dead wont boot up, was working find;) |
| | Hie guys i have been having some trouble since last nite with my laptop Acer Aspire 3620, anyway I had just about everything the laptop would not work. it would start up and but would not boot. It was showing a blank screen. but this morning i went through a … |
| | I recently had a problem my pc, basically, it would freeze, sometimes with pink and green vertical lines appearing accross the screen. The only way to restart the computer was to do it manually, but it wouldn't start, at all. The fans would run, but nothing would appear on the … |
| | Hello, My daughter placed a installation cd in her cd drive earlier and plugged in a new MP3 player. She says that when she plugged in the MP3 that the system said it was entering sleep mode. It would thne not turn back on. I tried the power supply, I … |
| | Hello, i am using an emachine and i got home one day...turned it on...a message showed up and said "[B][COLOR=YellowGreen]Self Test[/COLOR] [COLOR=Red]Check your Pc and signal cable[/COLOR][/B], [B][COLOR=Blue]Moniter is working" [COLOR=Black]The Emachine's Light is not on, only the orange "Can" Light is on that is below the emachine power button. … |
| | I recently had to switch back to the video card (Voodoo Banshee) that came with my PC (Gateway G6-400) because the one I upgraded to about 3 years ago was failing. Things were fine for a few hours, but now i'm having problems with it suddenly reverting to a very … |
| | I have currently scrapped an old machine. It was a p4 3 ghz 1 gig ram pc3200 randeon x800 graphics with sound blaster audigy 2 ze and tv wonder 650 hdtv tuner card I now have 3.0 ghz pentium d 4mb cache 2 gig pc5400 ddr2 ram radeon x800 sound … |
| | Hi, I have a Tecra 8100 laptop. It just started having the blue screen of death upon startup. I get the Welcome to Windows XP screen (before the XP login screen) and then it goes black and I next get the BSOD with IRQL_LESS_THAN_OR_EQUAL error. I can boot and run … |
| | I have a GA-7DPXDW motherboard. One 512mb registered ecc ddr stick, of either samsung or micron. I just bought a 1gb samsung stick and stuck it in. For some reason, adding that stick, the computer is very slow to boot up. Turn it on, and it sits for about a … |
| | This is not strictly speaking a dead machine problem but somebody might have come across the problem. When I power on my PC (ShuttleX), the usb lights come on (mouse, hub etc) but nothing happens for about 5-10 mins and then everything starts up and boots normally. I've checked cables, … |
| | Hiya I am trying to play WMV files. I have tried through Media Player both 9 and 11 and also Real Player They both play the video very fast and is unwatchable. My first guess is a lack of a certain codec, but accorindg to GSPOT, i have all the … |
| | Hi all I'm trying to get an old Time Cybernote 953E laptop working. My biggest problem seems to be the CD drive. It does not appear in my computer or in the hardware manager and when I enter the bios at startup it is not one of the devices listed. … |
| | Hello! I know that you are very busy. however, I really need my computer to type my lab reports that is due very soon. I just need a quick answer. I have a problem with my [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread72365.html#"]sony[/URL] labtop. I want to make my [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread72365.html#"]laptop's[/URL] system new as before, like making … |
| | I have an acer 4504Lmi. It wouldn't start, went through steps, ordered a motherboard last night. I have one concern however. I have read in a few places that a virus can damage your motherboard. Is this true? I don't want to replace the motherboard and put my hard drive … |
 | my mate has an AMD athlon 64 3400 Geforce 600 graphics card 256meg and when the graphics card was put into the motherboard, and the comp was re-booted the computer beebs at him ontinualy on and off for 3-4 seconds can any one help? |
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