5,213 Topics

Member Avatar for
Member Avatar for blackhawk7243

ok guys im kinda new here and am not really tht good computer wise as in like the innards but i have this very big problem ive had a dell demision desktop 4600 since 2003 i really do like my computer and rarely have problems with it also i havent …

Member Avatar for blackhawk7243
0
93
Member Avatar for shockolate_bar

When I try to open Start>Help and Support, it says Windows cannot open Help and Support becuase a system service is not running. To fix this problem, start the service named 'Help and Support'. I don't know how to do that! I've tried searching for that service and opened it, …

0
23
Member Avatar for TheRealFaz

Hello, I was just using my Toshiba Satellite A20 (PSA20C-0231Q) and it was acting strangely in the past 30 minutes. The fan would run at a high rate of speed, despite having little or no obstruction to the vents. Also, one of the machine's hinges are broken and I haven't …

Member Avatar for TheRealFaz
0
92
Member Avatar for ramiljoaquin

hi everyone! I have a problem with my pc, when i plug the power chords to the outlet, the power supply of my computer will work at first then i will shut off automatically... What's a matter with my power supply, please help me with it God bless!

Member Avatar for BuggZ
0
135
Member Avatar for GabeB

I bought a computer game today to put onto my computer and play but when i put my cd into the disk drive it did'nt show up on the computer, so I went to My Computer and clicked the compact disk so I could load it from there but it …

Member Avatar for BuggZ
0
95
Member Avatar for penny123

I am new to the forum, so correct me if I am doing something wrong. We moved a computer from one location (where it was working fine) to another location. When I set it back up, there is nothing on the monitor. I had a computer guy from work come …

Member Avatar for John A
0
58
Member Avatar for noobsauce

This is my first post here and all of you people seem very knowledgeable, so here it goes.. I was surfing the web, then suddenly my computer shuts completly off, like someone cut the power. I restarted my computer and windows began to load. I got all the way to …

Member Avatar for John A
0
137
Member Avatar for tedzbear
Member Avatar for Rhythms

:sad: Have an emachine 420, only about 2 years old, and seems very dead. power connects, and the cpu fan comes on slowwly, and then goes off. press button to start and cpu fan occasionally goes on, psu fan works, and hdd light comes on, but stays continuos, absolutely no …

Member Avatar for BuggZ
0
87
Member Avatar for dw19611

:cry: I unhooked my keyboard to cleanit, and now my tower has a continuos beeping. The keyboard driver says is working properly.(NOT! I'm on a on screen keyboard) If I unplug the keyboardfrom tower the beeping stops. PLEASE HELP ALL CLASSES R ONLINE STARTING MONDAY!

Member Avatar for BuggZ
0
60
Member Avatar for Hotshottech

I can't start my Toshiba [B]Satellite A10.[/B] The power light just keeps blinking but when the press the on button nothing happens. [B]help[/B]

Member Avatar for BuggZ
0
127
Member Avatar for jtt7809

Ok.. i have an this model (a705w). I upgraded the memory about 2 months ago and all was well. Then we decieded to upgrade the Video card to a Geforce 6200 OC. before installing the card we went in removed (not disabled) the onboard Graphics card...I think that might have …

Member Avatar for BuggZ
0
111
Member Avatar for squibsy

Firstly, please bear with me as I'm no techie! This is my sons PC and he needs it up and running for school. For no apparant reason it has frozen both on the mouse & keyboard. If I restart via the hard-drive button it opens up and when it gets …

Member Avatar for BuggZ
0
122
Member Avatar for johnnymarz

I right clicked on my desktop and went to the arrange icons tab and accidently hit hide icons and now their is nothing on my desktop and i cant even right click again or do anything on my desktop. Everything else works fine but it just seems like my desktop …

Member Avatar for BuggZ
0
107
Member Avatar for OKhowa

Hey all, Specs: CPU-AMD 2500+ partcode AXDA2500KV4D MOBO-Chaintech SKT600 VIA chipset Memory- Kingston 512 333mhz Problem: No post, just installed CPU and it has a FSB of 333mhz. Mobo claims to support this but the jumper settings only go to 200mhz. Available combos are 100, 133, 166, and 200. None …

Member Avatar for BuggZ
0
141
Member Avatar for RVB1966

Hi all Not sure if I'm in the right place because I'm not a techie, but am happy to open pc and have added memory & network cards etc at work. I have a problem with pc at home and wondered if anyone had any advice. When i press the …

Member Avatar for jaycckan
0
223
Member Avatar for thetestwoodrapi

Hi folks, Yesterday my PC took a very random turn and decided to stop booting into Windows XP. Usually the boot sequence goes past the user accounts screen since i am the only user on the PC and continues on into Windows. What is now happening is that i get …

Member Avatar for jaycckan
0
97
Member Avatar for spikes

Hi All, Does anyone know where i can get the compaq smartstart software from, its for a compaq proliant 1600 server with a smart 2dh array controler? cheers spikes

Member Avatar for jbennet
0
592
Member Avatar for kittenceleste

Hello. Here's my problem... I hope I gave enough information. A few days ago, my computer running Windows XP Home started randomly shutting itself down. It's happened while using IE, Call of Duty 2, in safe mode, on the select user account screen, right after loading my user account and …

Member Avatar for ohyeah
0
115
Member Avatar for Hill

Well where to start... First off right now i canot get my computer to start. It says boot error, please restart and select a boot device or insert boot media and press any key to continue. Now this has happened a few times in the past, so i didnt touch …

Member Avatar for DMR
0
175
Member Avatar for goldenglove

OK my friend has a computer that starts up sometimes but not every time 2 days ago he got it to start he just push in the start up button on the monitor and it started but it wouldnt start before then and now the day after it started it …

Member Avatar for japogi15
0
159
Member Avatar for ashish_cool_231

hi , i am in serious trouble.my pc restarts when i enter yahoo chat rooms or when i try sound recording with mic. i sent the error report to microsoft's site and every time they replied that the problem is with the systems audio driver (realtek HD audio). so i …

Member Avatar for Chaky
0
229
Member Avatar for thumper714

Hi, We just got a barebone kit, it's all put together, tried to install windows 2000 and it won't work. It stops after it gets to a certain point when booting up. This is what we just got: 1. ABIT SG80DC Socket 775 Motherboard 2. Intel Pentium D 840 3.2 …

Member Avatar for CArlh
0
114
Member Avatar for catilina

i rencetly broughta new priccesor and motherboard . i always get the corrupt o rmissing message c:\windows\system32\config\system error so i reload xp no help cant get into recover mode as my xp cd does not have it and manufactuers one doesnt either. thing that puzzles me is it only happens …

Member Avatar for lasher511
0
219
Member Avatar for blis102

The stroy goes: I just bought an 80gb sata HD from western digital, a copy of win xp pro sp2 and installed the os, formatting for NTFS. Installed all drivers for video card (ATI Radeon x800) and audio (Soundblaster 24bit) from the web, of the most recent version. Also install …

Member Avatar for philbobilbo
0
103
Member Avatar for stendhar

Am I doing something wrong? I've instaled the driver and everything, but whenever I try to print anything windows displays this message "Printer status cannot be displayed with the port that is currently being used." can anyone help me? I really need to make it work this weekend.

Member Avatar for stendhar
0
134
Member Avatar for liquidchild_au

:eek: Hey I have just built a computer with the following Hardware: ASUS P5SD2-x Motherboard Pentium D 3.2 Ghz 840 ULTRA Series 500W ATX power supply PNY DDR2 1G RAM ATI 1900X 256MB ALL IN WONDER PCI E MASSCOOL CPU FAN 200 GB SATA MAXTOR HD OK so the first …

Member Avatar for liquidchild_au
0
102
Member Avatar for Comp. Newbie

My computer was working fine until just recently the monitor says "No Signal." I checked to see if the connections were right and nothing was wrong. Does anyone know what I can so?

Member Avatar for caperjack
0
59
Member Avatar for alfiebilly0

Hi all i am new to this site and would like some help please. i have purchased from a liquidation auction a hp compaq nx9005 with no psu i now have the psu and have left the lappy on charge. gone to have a look powered it up all the …

Member Avatar for caperjack
0
70
Member Avatar for lisapoody

all my text on my monitor is out of focus , i think i've tried every thing any ideas ?

Member Avatar for caperjack
0
48

The End.