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| | Hi guys/girls, I know very little about computers. I have an Athlon 2800 CPU, 1gb memory, 120gb hd, 30gb hd (primary), I am also running windows xp pro. I recently installed the 120gb hd and 512mb of ram (total 1gb now). My computer is EXTREMELY SLOW on start up, shut … |
 | [font=Arial][size=5][color=#0000ff]Long Pause During Windows Startup Process[/color][/size][/font] [font=Arial][size=3][color=#0000ff]Symptoms [/color][/size][/font][font=Arial][size=2]After you choose to start Windows from the Boot menu, you may experience a long delay (or pause) before your computer finishes starting. Note that this delay may range from 10 seconds to a minute. Also, this delay occurs before the Starting Windows … |
| | I am getting two error messages when trying to update. When I try to bring up the Windows update site I get the error code 0x8007043B. and when I try to activate Automatic Updates I get the error message 1083. I have followed a number of solutions that I have … |
| | Hey guys, I was sondering if you could help me with a small (maybe not so small =S ) prob I have with my pc at the moment... Ok so here's the deal... I came home one day about a week ago with a couple of m8's to have an … |
| | This is a HP Pavilion, 80gb hdd, 2.2 ghz (I don't recall the rest of the specs) about 2 years old. It was brought to me with the problem of sometimes booting to a black screen with a blinking cursor, sometimes into the OS (win XP home). When it would … |
| | [COLOR=#000000]I am having a network problem. The first indicator is that I cannot receive broadcast packets on my desktop.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Specifics: Using Microsoft visual C# express I obtained some demo code and built a UDP talker and a UDP listener. I start up both on my desk top running XP Professional. … |
| | My parents forgot the username and password for there windows 2000 log in. Is ther a way that i can reset/delete the username and password without being able to get on the computer?  |
 | For the past few months any disk I put in has to be opened manually for it to start. Is their a way to fix this? |
| | Hello, I've just baught a new Dell Inspiron 9400 with the works, with a WXGA 1920x1200 monitor. Anyways, so far everything is awesome, except for one thing. Images in my browser (Internet Explorer), as well as the images on my taskbar and in certain programs, are extremely pixelated. Example: The … |
| | Ok so I have been surfing the net for the past few hours and have stumbled onto this site. Ill start so, I have 3 computers all runing windows xp: 2desktops 1 laptop. I have bought[COLOR=Black]Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster. SO i have 1 computer hardwired to the router."This one … |
| | My dvd player worked fine, I was able to play vob files fine and then something happened and now no audio. The video works fine but no audio. I can stay play itunes, cds, avi files, pc sounds no problem but no audio with the dvd or vob files using … |
| | Hi all! I've got a puzzler here. I am running XP Pro, and have Microsoft Works as my word processor. My problem is when I am online, my email spell check will not function. It says a dictionary has not been installed. My Works software does contain a dictionary and … |
| | I'm using Windows XP Pro, and I find that I can't access User Accounts from the Control Panel. When I click User Accounts in Classic View, I see the hourglass briefly, and then nothing happens. No error message, nothing. In Category View, I can click User Accounts to get to … |
| | Hello, I get this message when I start my PC, Svchost.exe cannot be found. I did try to upgrade Windows but the upgrade failed. Now in the OS choice menu I have: windows Xp Windows XP Setup how can I delete this Setup from the OS choice menu? Can I … |
 | Howdy all, I would be extremely grateful if you could help me out. I have had a new desktop for christmas. I am currently trying to install Windows pro. I have 2 versions, one on dvd due to extra programs to install on it and one on cd. However when … |
| | I have xp installed on my C: drive (80gig) and I have just been given another drive (20gig) with Win 98SE already installed. I now have both drives installed in my machine (C: and D:) and if I wish to run 98 I can do so by entering the bios … |
| | Hi guys, Ok heres the problem: While playing a game called counter strike the game froze and i chose to restart the computer. When I restart i get the following messages 1. safe mode 2.safe mode w/ networking 3. safe mode w/ commannd prompt 4. last known good config 5. …  |
| | I hope someone can help me. I've spent several hours scouring forums on the net and have found no help what so ever. I bought Prison Tycoon for my b/f and we've tried loading it on his laptop and on my desktop. On both machines we get the following application … |
| | I have a students computer sitting on my desk with a problem that has the whole office stumped. The client has windows XP, and two days ago after updates the computer would not go past the login page in normal mode without a network connection, and would only show the … |
| | Hey guys need your Help !! well Anyone knw abt IRQ Hack.. i got this hack but.. i dont knw tht i should write .. IRQ ... in Capital Letters or.. Small .. soo anybody knw abt itt...i m on Win2k n need one more help on NetTrans Hack.. well … |
 | Hello guys, Have a quick question on configuring a VPN. I was trying to configure VPN on my local machine (Win XP), so that i can access my machine anywhere else. Please correct me if i am wrong because i am just beginner in this. In order to use the … |
| | I know it's Christmas Eve, Merry Christmas Everyone. I have done this before, but it's been a while and I do not remember how. Will someone help me? My pc keeps crashing on me saying, memory, modem etc. I'm not always at the pc, but you can leave me a … |
| | hey guys, hope you can help me with this one because its annoying the hell out of me. my comp reset the other night, and i couldn't boot it back up. for the first time ever since owning the computer, i now see an advertisement for the corecell as soon … |
| | Whenever I try to access a folder which is another folder such as My Documents, I get a weird error message: Runtime Error! Program: C:\WINDOWS\explorer.exe abnormal program termination Then when I press OK, the screen goes blank for a while and then everything returns, with Windows Explorer closed. Please help … |
| | Hello all, I am new to this site and I am a complete novice and know little when it comes to the workings of the inside of a computer. I have a Toshiba Satellite Pro 6100 (I know I heard about all the problems) When I bought it through the … |
| | Hello, I normally run openSuse 10.2, but recently have had a need to install windows. I obtained a copy, and installed it. To my knowledge it installed successfully. I wanted to use the GRUB Bootloader to boot both linux and windows. It seems like it should be working now but … |
| | I need help with a download called the Security update to the HP PML Driver for my system... I don't even know if I need it, but all inquiries are welcome...  |
| | Hi guys, ive got a problem with a qosmio f10 laptop. Basically If I try a normal startup, the system keeps restarting itself before the xp screen comes up. If i go to last known good configuration, I get the missing or corrupt \system32\config\system directory error. The only cd's ive … |
| | 1st post, In Autotrader.com all I get is red squares instead of pictures of cars. I went ot Internet Options, Advanced, Multimedia and clicked show pictures but to no avail. I am grateful for any help. Merry Christmas |
 | My computer is beeing shut down by itself for a long time. And when I turn on my computer I got a message: ------------------------------------------------------ The system has recovered from a serious error. ------------------------------------------------------ Then I click for more info and get this message: ------------------------------------------------------ BCCode : 1000008e BCP1 : C0000005 … |
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