14,380 Topics

Member Avatar for
Member Avatar for GEORGE V

When I press the start button the green light shows the computer powes on however the HD indicator light won't gon on and the computer would not boot. I have to keep the switch pressed for a few seconds to turn it off. After I repeat the procedure two or …

Member Avatar for killerTech
0
211
Member Avatar for TinglyCourier

I've been working on my kids computer for months now, off and on, thanks to a classic case of good intions going VERY bad. Their computer WAS working just fine until I decided that since I was upgrading the soundcard on my Dell, that it was only fair I give …

Member Avatar for PhoenixHope
0
535
Member Avatar for shithindas

The clock shown in my taskbar is 24 hour clock.How Can i Change to am/pm format? please answer...............

Member Avatar for finito
0
53
Member Avatar for Satan206

Hi, ive recently been asked to wipe a friends computer and have done so with no probs until i noticed that the ethernet controller driver isnt backed up on disk anywhere and now i need to download it from somewhere, the driver i need is for an Intel(R) FW82801EB Ethernet …

Member Avatar for jimbo@BC
0
140
Member Avatar for annie_diengdoh

as soon as i switch on the ups the cpu gave a continuous sounds any suggestion plz

Member Avatar for jimbo@BC
0
79
Member Avatar for Dr Beta

When I turn my hp pavilion a805n on, it makes a strange, load noise; as if it was on way to long and is overheated. When it turns on, it bumbs me to the screen saying "Safe Mode", "Start Windows Normally", etc. Whitchever one I choose, the computer shuts down. …

Member Avatar for alexanderclaus
0
149
Member Avatar for bugbeak

I got a laptop today, but it came with the hard drive partitioned in two. Is there a way to "de-partition" them without running Setup? I'm using Win XP Pro SP1, by the way.

Member Avatar for gerbil
0
240
Member Avatar for djm123

I DONT honestly think its the cable..When I plug any device into the front of my tower, the ICON does not display in the system tray...I DO hear the bell type sound when the device is plugged in..This same thing has happened with a MP4 and a USB cord into …

Member Avatar for minknency
0
104
Member Avatar for Okoye

A couple of signs of a virus on my computer are that at times iexplorer.exe opens without my permission. I get an error from a process called HSG.exe every once in awhile, I can't close the process as it simply restarts itself. I have no idea what it is, but …

Member Avatar for gerbil
0
209
Member Avatar for dallimjp

Hi, I'm running an old (about six years old) Compaq Preario 2200 laptop with Windows XP intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor 1400MHz 1.40 GHz 480 MB of RAM. Latley my computer has started running slowly. Iv tried in vain to fix the problem but it still persists. I was hoping some …

Member Avatar for gerbil
0
315
Member Avatar for Cobrarr2003

When I pull up My Computer to access the different drives and folders all the icons on my screen blink. I don't what caused it. It started about a week ago. Any help will be appreciated. If you need additiaonal info please let me know. Cobrarr2003 :cry:

Member Avatar for daniweb2010
-1
246
Member Avatar for reddawg

I posted this in wrong forum before..sorry. Using ISP Comcast, windows xp sp3, I followed the following steps. Start-run-CMD-txt box-ipconfig-ipconfig/release IP goes to 00.000; then type ipconfig/renew...I get my original IP. Can anyone help? Thank you, Jim

Member Avatar for briangreen143
0
217
Member Avatar for taz

I have a Sony ICD-R100PC recorder that I purchased in 1999. The recorder comes with a data cable (parallel port) and some software (Win95/98) that allows you to download the voice files (*.ics) from the recorder onto the computer. I can get the software to "work" under Windows ME. I …

Member Avatar for ManojB
0
1K
Member Avatar for Sila_BiH

Fixing Folder Options missing in Windows XP After a virus attack in one of my client machines, the folder options from the windows explorer was missing and we were unable to show all the files including the hidden ones. So here’s what I did to restore it back: Go to …

Member Avatar for finito
0
190
Member Avatar for dr_mabuse

I am unable to connect on my home network using a machine with Windows 2003. Until I disconnected this machine and left it unplugged for a couple of days, I had no such problem. Any tips of where to look for solution?

Member Avatar for dr_mabuse
1
69
Member Avatar for sachintha81

All the registered IIS MIME types in IIS 7 + Windows Vista are registered in the following config file. [CODE]C:\Windows\System32\inetsrv\config\applicationHost.config[/CODE] I was wondering where I can find the same file in Windows XP when I have IIS 6 installed? Additionally, in Vista if I add a MIME type MANUALLY, it …

Member Avatar for sachintha81
0
289
Member Avatar for dusty50

I am running XP and have formatted before with no problems. Yesterday I started to format and when it was at the point of installing windows, we heard a large crack of thunder and the power went out for a minute, which in turn shut my computer down. When I …

Member Avatar for gerbil
0
136
Member Avatar for forumdude123

whenever at school i visit websites like youtube, mail services, etc, i keep getting this messgae (see below). It is really annoying, and my school presentation will need a youtube video presented from the school computer(s), and i can't bring it in on cd, etc. thanks to those who can …

Member Avatar for Dani
0
186
Member Avatar for attaboy1997

folks, this one has me stuffed!! admittedly I am no techie legend, but I can hold my own... I have beside me a HP pavilion DV5000 that has an XP pro install. the error is is in that during boot it will go all the way to the desktop, show …

Member Avatar for gerbil
0
223
Member Avatar for xav.vijay

Hi I have Windows 2003 server at home. I want to access this machine from the internet. Instead of opening port 3389 to the internet, I would like to have it accessed via the RDP web connection. So I installed IIS... created a self signed SSL. Withing the network at …

Member Avatar for xav.vijay
0
248
Member Avatar for Mbiti

Plz help got this IBM p3 Thinkpad 600X that wont boot without bios password. av tried removing the cmos but no succeess. tried shorting the parallel port but wont work. Plz help

Member Avatar for Freddy Fly
0
87
Member Avatar for donovanjose

Hello Guys and Girls, I have an IBM ThinkPad which is running Windows 2000. The other day I foolishly ran CHKDSK when I really didn't need to. After that, when starting-up the machine all I get is a Stop Error message and the machine won't continue booting-up at all. In …

Member Avatar for caperjack
0
195
Member Avatar for jovypinoy

Hi please help me, I tried to shutdown my laptop but there's nothing happens. My Desktop just blink but I tried it again three times, same result. I also tried to log off but it also blink looks like the shutdown and log off button is a refresh button. Weird …

Member Avatar for finito
0
82
Member Avatar for BrentA

Greetings! PROBLEM: switching between USB desktop speakers and USB headphones to listen to online music without closing browser. I'm running an HP laptop with XP(SP3). Sometimes I use USB desktop speakers and sometimes USB headphones (through a USB hub) to listen to online music. I unplug the headphones from the …

Member Avatar for murpeg
0
246
Member Avatar for teeemn88

So about three months ago a virus was rampaging my parents old DELL 2400, and I did not feel like fooling with it so I took it to a computer repair place to add some anti-virus ware and get rid of the little booger. Now, however; the thing gets stuck …

Member Avatar for teeemn88
0
178
Member Avatar for kirtan_thakkar

I am getting the message when i start the computer that Generic Host Process for Win32 Services Error. I have seen the advanced options/details of the message and it is as under: szAppName : svchost.exe szAppVer : 5.1.2600.2055 szModName : wiaservc.dll szModVer : 5.1.2600.2055 offset : 00017f81 Please help me …

Member Avatar for kirtan_thakkar
0
126
Member Avatar for mohamed.shaheed

Hi, I am using genuine windows xp pro version and my computer keeps restarting when login in to the domain user. but it is working fine when login in local administrator. could someone tell me what could be the reason why this is happening. i have changed the motherboard also. …

Member Avatar for gurukid22
0
87
Member Avatar for jovypinoy

Hello guys, I've using Acrobat Reader 9.3.2 and I want to insert an image to the PDF file. As I searched through the web. I dont have the tools for inserting images in my acrobat or maybe I just can't see it. They said, to insert an image "Go to …

Member Avatar for jovypinoy
0
471
Member Avatar for teeemn88

I have an old W511 laptop that for some reason the screen becomes completely pixelated once the computer gets past the initial GIGABYTE load screen. This is my old laptop and I was trying to import some music to my new ACER, which is when the pixelations occurred. I know …

Member Avatar for gurukid22
0
93
Member Avatar for control007

I have a network with dozens of XP clients controlled by a Windows 2008 domain controller. One client, and only one of them, takes 3-4 minutes to log in. This is only the case after a reboot. If I log off and log on as a new user without restarting …

Member Avatar for control007
-2
88

The End.