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 | sometimes when iv been using my PC for quite a while or running games that use a lot of CPU my pc will freeze, i was chekin wot would work while it wos frozen and got this: the num lock etc wont change, mouse lazer will change from dim to … |
| | Hi, After formatting my laptop and installing windows xp, after a few months, i decided to update it, but when i clicked on the icon, it identified that my windows is not genuine, and everytime i want to insall anything else, it keeps on giving me the same message and …  |
| | I have a html account and when I click on an attatchment it only has the option to save or cancel. Ideally I would like the open option also. I have windows xp. The files tend to be microsoft word files (.doc). I have this software installed. Any ideas? Thanks, … |
| | For some reason my computer saves all software downloads to my D drive. I'm pretty sure that the C drive is the main drive for all software downloads. Is there a way to transfer and also save all software downloads primarily to my C drive? I am currently using Windows …  |
| | Hi all My son ran a repair instal on his pc because it was bluescreening rather too much. His machine runs an up-to-date genuine XP with a Norton AV/internet security suite installed. Like a typical teen it was used for gaming and college work. When he ran the repair instal …  |
| | i bought a new pc and after using it for sometime now, i boot the pc one day and i had a blue screen with this inscription: "unmounted boot device" and then also sometimes it reads: " if this is ur first time reboot or contact the administrator" pls can …  |
| | Please help me. I am using Gigabyte Mother board and i just upgraded from service pack 1 to service pack 2 having met all the necessary requirements which are: 1. AMD A thlon (tm) 1250MHz main processor 2. Memory size 256Mb 3. Memory Testing 262144K I was using it for … |
| | [font=Arial][size=2][font=Arial]I have a problem where i will be working away at my pc and for some reason the screen just goes black. The PC doesn’t reboot or crash and is still running but the only way to fix the screen is by hitting the re-set button. On rebooting no error … |
| | When initally restarting the connection (booting up, modem -> router -> desktop) I am connected to the internet. Within minutes the connection is lost. When viewing Network Connections initially I see only Local Area Connection (with strong connection) When connection cuts out I see "Internet Connection" showing that the Gateway … |
| | I've been having a frequent problem where I have a strong internet connection, but neither Firefox nor IE will connect. I get either timeout errors or "can't find the server" errors. This sometimes happens from boot up, but more often happens while I'm surfing. Rebooting usually corrects the problem and … |
| | hi techs... I'm using norman virus control on XP right now... last night... i got the spyware called IE DEFENDER... but now i already remove it manually and everything is working normal now except one of the step to remove IE DEFENDER is to boot in safe mode (disable all … |
| | I'm trying to repair this XP installation, where i think, the svchost.exe file was corrupted (maybe because of improper shutdown) i tried to run the ipconfig utility in cmd, but the only response i get is: Windows IP Configuration Then it goes back to C:\> without displaying the pc's network … |
| | Hihi all, I have just recently caused a problem, while running an update for Phoenix Bios for my mothers laptop, i downloaded and installed it but now the computer refuses to boot, the initial startup screen pops up and then the computer goes blank. I thought i was doing the … |
| | [COLOR=Purple]This is my problem that I'm having.. I ran this software called easycleaner and I was deleting duplicate files.. not knowing that this one was very a important one..anyway now I'm getting this on my kids computer screen [B]Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: … |
| | Ok, I built my own PC and it has been a rock for two years. I've since lost my copy of Windows XP, can't seem to find it. I'm getting the HAL.DLL file is missing or corrupt error. I saw one of the threads on here regarding it, but none … |
| | I have been having problems with my computer for the last 4 or 5 weeks which have been sporadic but seemingly getting worse. The problem is that I have continual crashes. For no apparent reason, the computer (Dual Xeon, Windows XP) crashes and restarts. My own tech has tried to … |
| | o..k hi, guyz.... i fixed this problem b4 but it the error came back, when i rebooted and i dont remember what i did to fix this... now, i plugged in my Sexy Sennheise Pc151 headset... when i open volume control, this pops up "There are no active mixer devices … |
 | Hey guys, Could someone show me how to write a batch file to install software? I just need something very basic that, when run, will auto install the software. I know it isn't that hard, but I don't know how. :( thanks! |
| | Hi, When I try to install TrueCrypt software on win 2003 getting error as follows: C:\Program file(x86)\TrueCrypt\TrueCrypt.exe driver blocked from loading. How to resolve this ? |
| | Hi 2 days ago i turned my laptop on and the desktop had changed to the acer default one which i thought was odd, when i checked in my documents it was empty - i have lost all my photos, music and files! I have tried to do a system …  |
| | Hey everyone,I am running windows XP and for the last week it seems to be really slow and sluggish,and it keeps freezing,I did a defrag yesterday and a disk clean up,deleted cookies and emptied my recycle bin,and cleaned up some unused desktop icon's,other than this can anyone suggest anything else. …  |
| | I've done just about all I can to rid my computer of spyware and, more specifically, this Bloodhound.W32 virus. If someone could look over my Hijack log file and tell me if there's anything I can take care of from there, I would greatly appreciate it. Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 … |
| | I had to run a system recovery and lost everything in my in box is there any way to get them back? |
| | Hi, I am using a windows XP Pro. for some reasons my computer would not shut off. It stays at "Saving your settting" for ages. Do anyone know how to solve it?? thx |
| | Can you repair the boot files on a HDD pulled from a PC? (XP) ie. boot.ini hal.dll |
| | My old motherboard finally gave out and i replaced it with a different motherboard and CPU but i am using the same HDD. It has windows XP home edition on it. when i try to turn on my computer it takes me to boot in safe mode or normal mode, … |
| | Ok, here's the deal. I have a Dell Dimension 5000 which initially came with a 19 inch CRT. I got rid of the CRT and replaced it with a 20 inch Dell 2001FP. When I connected it up initially the FP monitor operated perfectly at its native resolution of 1600 … |
| | Hello,I recently bought a broken laptop from my friend. Whenever I turn it on it goes to a black screen that looks like this Yukon PXE v3.5.2.3 (20050803) (C)Copyright 2003-2005 Marvell(R). All rights reserved. Pre-boot eXecution Enviornment (PXE) v2.1 (C)Copyright 1997-2000 Intel Corporation PXE-E61: Media Test failure, check cable EXE … |
| | I tried to do the right thing today by backing up all my pictures onto a CD. I opened my pictures file and click "copy all files to cd" and the "temporary files were sent to be copied. An error occured while trying to burn them and they were not … |
| | Pops up every time i boot up.How can i get rid of it? |
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