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| | Every time I restart my computer, the icons on the desktop go into columns, although I set them up in a particular order. Also, the quick launch toolbar gets disabled. Is there any way to prevent this from happening and what do you think is causing the problem? Thanks! |
| | Hello, I recently came up with a tricky problem. I have a set of DMG files stored on a Windows XP server (the DMG files are originally coming from a Mac OS X 10.4 system). When I try to transfer the files to an external usb Hard disk the process … |
| | Hi, I want to format my harddisc & install Windows XP. I changed the booting priority to boot from CD first in BIOS setup. Still I couldn't boot from CD. My boot priority is like shown below 1st CD/DVD: 2nd IDE-0:WDC WD400BB-OOJHAO 3rd Floppy:1.44MB 3 1/2 4th Disabled Try other … |
| | When I turned on my [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread34516.html#"]laptop[/URL], the usual blue Dell logo screen (with press F2 to enter setup) came up followed by a blank screen where the cursor is at the top left flashing, the hard disk light is permanently on and it stays like that indefinitely. When I press … |
 | Hey, My buddy has a problem, his parents put a password on his computer on startup so that he cannot go on his computer while they are not home. Would the best thing to do is to pound F8 until he gets the screen and just log in in safe …  |
| | Hello, I'm having trouble with my Sony Vaio Laptop -- it's a 2004 pcg-k23. But the problem doesn't seem very complicated..i just can't find the solution. My Fn key is broken, and i was wondering if there were any alternatives -- 3rd party programs -- that would let me change … |
| | ...or should i say when opening new windows with javascript for example, when i want to open new window, say using the shift+clicking the link, the window pops up fine, but when the link is javscript:void(0); it takes literally about a minute to open, and the pointer stays a thumbnail … |
| | Hey, I have Windows Live Messenger, and every so often, it logs out. I have a strong connection and I cannot understand whats up. I run it on three different computers and it still persists. Any suggestions?? |
| | My ctrl key outputs a dot like this . what should i do to fix the key? |
| | hi every1.. Can we start XP pro in COMMAND PROMPT as we used to do in Win 98.. and one more Q?..Is there any hotkey (or can be assigned) for changing the password?? tejass |
| | Last night I got a new s video cable to hook my computer up to the tv so I can watch stuff from my computer on the tv. It worked ok, except on both the tv and the monitor have an extended screen now. not everything fits on the screen. … |
| | Talk to me, YESTERDAY I inserted a MP3 in drive E, it read it & would play music, today it did not ., YET the CD PORTION works fine in same drive????? I have tried 2 different MP3s with the SAME result., which is apparently no read or play???? I … |
| | Any help here would be greatly appreciated. When I started my hp ze1115 laptop yesterday, it seemed to be starting normally and then stopped. It posted a screen as follows: We apologize for the inconvenience, but Windows did not start successfully. A recent hardware or software change might have caused … |
| | So I decided i'm just going to reformat as my computer is in some kind of horrible death spiral. However! My BIOS does not recognize either of my CD rom drives as options to boot from (they dont come up in the list) any ideas how i can remedy this? |
| | Hi there, when I tried to start my computer the dreaded blue screen came up to say that it was being shut down due to a problem.The quoted Stop is:- 0x0000008E (0xC000000C, 0xF8671EB0, 0xF8B0D19D, 0x00000000) Atapi.sys - Address F8671EB0 base at F865F000, datestamp 41107b4d I've been looking thro' threads on … |
| | [COLOR=#000000]Hi there, I’m currently having a lot of serious problems with my laptop and would appreciate any advice.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]The problem started when a blue screen of death appeared while I was away from the computer. Apart from Firefox and Outlook Express, there were no programs running at the … |
| | Hi, I;m new to the forum,looks like great help and info here.Irecently obtained a gateway laptop and as the owner had not formatted it,I went ahead and formatted it using the partition method.I then used the gateway operating system disc to reinstall win xp pro.However I'm not able to open … |
| | Hi Guys, I'm new to the site, thought id register as it seems useful and i'm having some slight problems with my mic. The speach isn't a problem, and everything seems to work properly but when it comes to recording a song I am playing (audio) it doesn't play well … |
| | hi can anyone help me install a microtek phantom 336 cx scanner onto my windows xp machine? I don't have the driver disc but have downloaded the driver and the scan wizard says it's not recognising the scanner. I think the problem may be that I have the scanner connected … |
| | I am banging my head against the wall here. A few days ago, I opened a copy of my resume and word went [i]nuts[/i]. "The macros in this project are disabled. Please refer to the online help documentation of the host application to determine how to enable macros." Fortunately for … |
| | help me on this people. i opened my computer this morning and found my self unable to boot my windows OS, what happens is it show XP loading then after loading it just go black and then a liite more wait it turns blue like the chkdsk then hang. so … |
| | How can I determine what Windows 2000 is running in 16-bit memory space? I have used a VB4 application for years that no longer works. When I try to start it, I get a message saying “Not enough room to allocate control array”. VB4 is a 16-bit program. I’ve been … |
| | This problem just started a few days ago. I figured i would just hit a system restore point but they are all corrupted. Basically I can ping out from my system and Firefox and Trillian both work fine, but no other applications will connect to the internet. I keep good … |
| | Hi, In one of my friends system...when we boot...a screen appears with message We are sorry for the inconvenience.. windows was not shut properly.. this is because there has been a software or hardware change.. ....Last known configuration.. Safe mode Safe mode with comand prompt Safe mode with networking Boot …  |
| | :?: :eek: :o :rolleyes: [COLOR=sienna][B]Does anyone know how to make desktop icons smaller in Windows XP? I returned to my computer and they were much larger that I cant see all of my desktop items.[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][B]Please help:!: [/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][B]Thanks[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][/COLOR] [COLOR=sienna][B]Dreamscape[/B][/COLOR]  |
| | I just found this site, It's fantastic like the first time you saw a playcentre in McDoanlds when your little! My issue is a wierd one. I just picked up LN 6.5.1 to help organize my contacts, mail list, calendar etc. The problem is first creating a mail list from … |
| | Hello, I am trying to retrieve data from a Hitatchi Laptop Hard Disk that used to be in a Dell Lattitdue C640 running Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2 installed. This lap top became unusable and I have since mothballed it. I am using a IDE -> USB cable … |
| | Hi all. I'm pretty sure I fried my motherboard or processor. I'm probably going to leave it to someone else to fix it, but I was just wondering if it possible/advisable to take the hard drive from that machine and put it into another machine (both running XP), hook it … |
| | How can I track if a received message from Outlook 2003 has been edited? How would I know if a message was edited? thanks. |
| | I have a problem with Dell Computers, I'm trying to install a driver for an all in one printer-2710 with wireless features. The computers has just been reformated and the driver download from the website does not work, it won't even start. Answers p[lease let me know |
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