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| | Hi everyone, I received a nonworking laptop from a friend. She told me it stopped working and gave it to me just in case i got it working, i could keep it. When you hit the power button the power light turns on and it tries to read from the … |
| | finshed my new rig a while back and it didnt turn on i put the mobo on a phone book took everyhting out reinstalled all mojor components one by one and it turned on fine bboted up and everything do is how could i make sure in not a grounding … |
| | I'm using win XP, an error message appears just after starting PC. That is:- RUNDLL Error loading amecsa.cpl The specified module could not be found. If I click OK,the resume using the PC as normal. How can I correct this problem? Thanks In advance, waiting for your reply. |
| | Ok this computer is about 1 year old and I have noticed that the hard drive would make some weird grinding and clicking noises at time's and sometimes the computer would just shut down out of no where. I went to turn it on today and I got a message …  |
| | Today I was away from my computer for awhile and upon my return, the screen was blue with the following detailed error message written across the screen: A problem has been detected and windows had been shut down to prevent damage to your computer. KERNEL_DATA_INPAGE_ERROR If this is the first … |
| | Hi my computer wont start up, the cpu fan and psu fans start and the power light comes on but stays flashing, the monitor says "no signal", could it be the CMOS Battery? Any help anyone?  |
| | I get no sound from anything : get message: this application failed to start due to dsound.dll not found reinstalling the application may fix the problem. ---- anything that should make a sound don't exept the modem |
| | my computer is a mystery. After taking it out of storage it refused to POST and all it gave me was a blank screen. I decided that this was an excuse to upgrade the CPU and video card, now it has a Sempron 2300 and a G-force fx 5200, it …  |
| | My PC wont shutdown whether i use the shutdown menu or by keeping my finger on the power button.... It seems to have shutdown but when i move my mouse or press a key on my keyboard my pc goes back to the desktop. I have recently upgraded my memory … |
| | I've got a Compaq PC. The CD drive was not working so installed a used drive yesterday. Now, when I start the machine, it only gets through a short part of the boot-up process then stops at a blank screen with a rapidly flashing cursor. I'm wondering if I have …  |
| | Hello, I have killed my machine and I need your opinions! I recently tried upgrading my old Advent 3206 machine by putting in some new SDRAM. I am sure that I bought the right ram but when I tried putting it in my computer I don't think I must have … |
| | I have a gateway computer and it wont fully turn on. i turn it on and it runs, the lights on, the cdrom drive works but i cant see anything on the monitor, it doesnt fully turn on |
| | Hi all, I have a problem with my toshiba tecra 8100, i misplaced the original cd and also formatted the system, now when i try to install win98 original from external cd its getting installed and at a later stage it shows some vxd error. What should i do. can … |
| | I got my MB and proc. running finally, just reinstalled winxp pro. Now whenever windows is running and I let it go Idle, either the motherboard or proc. is shutting down my board. the power light is on, but everything else is shut down. Anyone know why it would do … |
| | Before Christmas my computer went ballistic! To cut a very long story short I have managed to sort it all except one...... I cannot get my modem to work. I think it is a lucent modem?....... I am sure it is? and although I have located it I cannot get … |
| | i have an Abit kx7-333r which won't boot after there's been any tampering with the bios, in fact, you don't have to change anything in the bios at all, just "save and exit" and it fails to re-start i've already flashed the bios with the latest version, but no joy … |
| | I’m at a loss...I built a system that functions perfectly. Except...when it is powered down it automatically reboots in about 3 minutes. I've seen this with win 2000, but this system has XP pro + all updates. It's a complete new build. No recycled parts. In the bios power management …  |
| | OK just recently I was messing with my partitons on my harddrive and my computer messed up. Now I am trying to get my computer back to normal, but I'm having a little trouble. I rebuilt my computer, all I did was move around some of my harddrives and floppy … |
| | Hi as you can probably see I am a newbie so hello to everyone!! :D My question, Has anyone ever heard of or know anything about this laptop, FIC (first international computer) Model: Cedar I had it given to me a few weeks back it's about 1998 or 1999 maybe … |
| | Just built my own computer. Has a Intel Desktop Board D865GBF, Intel Pentium 4 Processor 3eGHz, 800 System Bus, 1MB L2 Cache, MM # 868015 The computer turns on, all the fans come up, and I believe the Hard Drives start. However, When I plug in the Monitor nothing happens. … |
| | I have built pcs in the past, no issues. For some odd reason, I now am having a bit of an issue with a new build. Have an Epox socket939 board, athlon 64 cpu, new Antec 380 power supply. OS is Win XP MCE. Installed fine, runs fine. Boots without … |
| | Ok, I just replaced my ancient MoBo and 1.4 AMD CPU with a AMD 64 2800 and a ABIT NF8 MoBo. Problem is, after I hook up the powersupply I get a red light on the MoBo, but when I hit the power switch on the case I get nothing. … |
| | Hi can anyone help me, on power up my pc goes to the 'choose a boot up method' thingy, safe mode, normal mode or last kown good menu, which ever I choose the pc starts to boot up but then goes back to this ?? Its stuck in an eternal … |
| | Hi, The computer froze up so i restarted it and when i did a blue screen came up that said that the memory had been dumped and that i had to reinstall all of the software. when i followed the prompts it said to put in the second pack for … |
| | can anyone help me? I have an IBM thinkpad P2 laptop with (i think) 256mb memory running win xp pro. yesterday morning i made an attempt to boot it up while it was plugged into the mains adapter. Upon turning it on i got nothing at all on the screen … |
| | Alright, I need some help with my computer. When i try to turn it on nothing happens fans turn on in the inside but other than that nothing starts up and the moniter stys black. NOTHING HAPPENS. I have no clue what happened. I shut it down last night because … |
| | we bought a computer from goodwill because were poor and right on the front it has a sticker that says "this computer is priogramed to delete all programs" and when you turn it on it says operation sytem not regonized what can we do for it to get it going … |
| | Hi All, i have a P4 2.8 , xp (home), logteck speakers which absolutly have no problem in them. my speakers keep on giving a beep sound like the sound i hear in physics lab from a frequence generator, its the same(if u know it) i tried other speakers but … |
| | Working on an HP pavilion 4445. (celeron 333). Friend was having weird visual glitches when he plays freecell. Figured just a graphics problem or Windows98 needed updated. Did all that, still problems. Switched cables on the cdrom because that wasn't working. Reformated to install 98se instead, but the cdrom isn't … |
| | OH BOY, my other computer has gone thru hell, first i posted about the endless cycle and i took care of that, then it was going super slow and crazy amount of pop ups and then my internet froze anytime i tried to go a support site someone told me … |
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