Recent content by HuskyJ

I've been using my computer before and during a thunderstorm and the electricity has been running properly. After a while my monitor suddenly goes black and then back on. I turn off the automatic dimming of the monitor which was set to dim after 20 minutes. A little while later, not more than 5...

Recently I bought a replacement battery for my old Toshiba Satellite LXXX (I don´t know the exact number). When I put the battery on the laptop and turned it on with the charger connected it started just fine. The battery thingy at the corner said "100% remaining and charging" so naturally I...

Update: AMP Font Viewer worked, all it needed was to be run as administrator

I get an error: Error Copying from C:\Windows\Fonts\\(Font name) to C:\Users\(username)\Documents

For some time now there have been some unused, sort of missing fonts that appear at my font list. I say sort of missing because I don't remember ever installing them and some don't even have a program that could have installed them. They don't appear at the font list under programs and when...

Sorry long title. Story Recently I found a password stealer while doing a PC cleaning. It was the strangest kind of malware as it was stuck to an file that would never be executed at all. So my system technically had a malware but it wasn´t doing anything. Not that it mattered much since I...

I´ll be traveling to the US the 15th this month and I´ll be staying at Chicago downtown . Since my laptop can only work while charging I was hoping to buy a replacement for my Toshiba laptop before it gives up the ghost completely. Are there any stores in that area that are trustworthy where I...

Sorry for the extremely late answer. I disabled the service, deleted the folder, cleaned the registry and all but somehow the program I was trying to install (Connectify) still detected Hotspot. So in order to clean it completely I download and "updated" Hotspot again and then used an...

I checked the BIOS and the network events are turned off. The wake computer on shortage/sudden shut off is turned off too. Today I found that the common factor on these occurrences is that it only happens if the computer was put on sleep mode during the session. It doesn't happens with...

Lately I have experienced a rare occurrence. For some reason after I shut my pc down it will turn back on immediately. This only happens in rare occasions. So far I have experienced this twice, once last week and another today. It turns off alright in both the user login screen and while working...