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I have a Lexmark 5600 printer and use Windows XP. The document my daughter tried to > print last week is stuck in the queue. It won't cancel when I try to > cancel it (START menu, printers and faxes, click on Lexmark which > shows "ready", click on document, right click to cancel > printing...

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Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize (More info?) My Documents thinks it's a music folder, but only when accessed from the startmenu or desktop. When accessing it through My Computer it is normal. The desktop.ini file reads: [DeleteOnCopy] Owner=johndoe Personalized=5...

hey can i run battlefield 3 my pc spec intel dual core processor e2180 4gb ram nvidia geforce gt440 1gb

Archived from groups: rec.audio.pro (More info?) I need to put together a IMPRESSIVE 7.1 system. It will be put in a 120x60x24ft studio, which is... quite large. The system must be portable (at least the surround speakers). I was looking into the biggest range of Genelec mains before I knew...

I recently Built a New Computer -Yes i'm new to computer building- And it gets no video output whenever i use any cable. Here are my specs. Case: Thermaltake Black Widow Soprano Motherboard: Asus P7P55 LX CPU: I7 870 boxed processor DIMM: DDR3 Corsair High End Gaming Memory Graphics Card: ATI...

Hello, Where can a guy find a good 500+ power supply to fit this Dell XPS 435MT factory case? I want to upgrade my video card (ATI 4850) because of overheating shutdowns. I want to get a decent video card, but am concerned that the power supply will take a dump shortly after I upgrade the card...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) Brace yourself for a tale of folly, ignorance, and the ultimate lock out. Got a computer from an old job (100% legit I might add) that was set as part of a domain. 1 year after leaving said job I decide to...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) Hi there, iv recently bought some DVD-R disks to copy some movies 4.7GB DVD-R Recordable discs, 1st question do the disks have to be formatted 1st if so how do i do this,and what is a good program to use to do this on. 2nd...

I'm loving my new pc and just have a small question. The power button on top has a ring around it which you can twist to 2 different symbols. However i have no idea what these mean. Can you please explain?

Hello, I'm looking to upgrade my graphics card from a Nvidia 8800 GTX to either a Geforce 260 GTX or a Radeon 4870 - My system can not handle anything higher. Any suggestions on what is the better card?

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) I've been plagued for more than a week now with USB problems on my Dim 8400. I've had 2 USB printers (one is an Epson R300 which defines a USB removable disk), an external DVD burner and a couple of external USB2 HDDs for many months...

Every time I open my media player it does this updating media library-even if I have added nothing new. This causes the processor to run very hard. it slows down all other operations!

Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) the game works almst 100% just having one problem when i go to shoot the solonid stays on and makes it hard to shoot. also it blows the 10amp fuse right away the solonid works without the fuse

Looking to get a decent AM3+ motherboard to replace my Gigabyte 78MLT-USB3. I want one with this new EFI BIOS (correct me if I have gotten this wrong please). Not looking to spend a lot maybe £60 max. Cheers guys :D

This may sound like a dumb question, but I need to know for sure if this will or will not work. I'm about to upgrade my pc and Im really interested in the FX-4300 Vishera cpu, but it occured to me that my 890FX Deluxe4 motherboard is a few years old and it may not work. When I looked at the...

Hello, Iv'e put a game in the machine to install and it comes up with the autorun option and i select to run installer.exe and then the comp just does nothing. just sits there as if i havent entered any commands whatsoever. what can i do?

Hello mates, im planning to upgrade my currently sistem. E6750 DFI DK p45 2*2gb ocz felx 1200mhz i was thinking about an e8600, os i can get it for my e6750+30 bucks, but then i red days and nights and saw those guys unlocked their athlons to phenome, the unlocked cores, cash memories... So...

I've an Acer Aspire 4738z (P6200 Lnx) Notebook running on Linux, Can I use 32-bit OS, like windows 7 in this laptop without any issue? Here system details: Pentium Dual Core Variant P6200 Chipset Intel HM55 Express Brand Intel Clock Speed 2.13 GHz Cache 3 MB L3 System Memory 2 GB DDR3.

Should I buy a used Skyrim or BF3 game or purchase the new one? I know the new one comes with a manual and game map for skyrim, but is it really needed when the internet has everything I need to know and resources for the game, plus people's experiences? I really don't wish to pay $60 for...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) Hello,when I compose an email message using BCC for the recipients,I am not able to see the recipient's list,after sending the message,in my SENT folder. This list is not visible to the recipients (as it should be),but not...

I've recently run into a problem with my PC. It used to only happen every couple of times I tried to boot it up but now it happens all the time and I can't boot my computer at all. What happens is I press the power button, all the fans start spinning, the monitor wakes up but the screen is...

I want to play games like dead space and minecraft + to record at the same time. is this computer good for that? PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/IhJk Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/IhJk/by_merchant/ Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/IhJk/benchmarks/...

hi guys please help First of all i have ((packared bell EASYNOTE_TJ65-DT-003AC )) laptop and Chipset ((Mobile Intel® PM45 Express Chipset)) and I/O Controller (((:Intel(R) 82801IMB Intel(R) I/O Controller Hub (ICH9M-B) SATA Controller found in AHCI mode))) AND Graphic card ((nvidia G105M...

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) I've just been told I can get a new Dell. As a statistician I'm interested in dual flat panel monitors to help in writing, programming and cost effective performance. What video card should I get? Anything I should stay away from?

Hello,Iam charlotte n i need help wit a car it is really hard for me to go placewit my bby girl n i have take herback n forth to the doctor becuase she have problems so im askin if u can please help me

How many monitors can an xfx GS250 video card support. I believe just two. Is there another somewhat equal card that can support up to 4 monitors available on the market. How should I do this with the xfx gs250. thanks

I got all the parts for my new computer in the mail yesterday, and was very excited to put it together. After about 5 hours of working on it, it just wont boot. When I power on the PSU, the power LED on the mobo lights up, and when I hit the case's power button, an orange and a green LED light...

i will be getting my y580 tommorow as well as my crucial m4 256GB mSata SSD. i want to install my SSD ( not sure how ) and clone the HDD onto it. I will be using the SSD as my main drive since it is quite large and I would like to format the HDD after. Is there any software i could use for this...

i see that we still don't have gta IV for pc, it doesn't appear we are going to be able to get rock band 2 or the new guitar heroes for pc, apparently we can't buy madden 09 for pc this year? i just sunk nearly $5000 into a new computer to play games, which i can't play on this platform now and...

Sorry if this is the wrong subcategory. I could go with the AMD FX6300 + ASRock extreme3 990fx Or pay more and get the intel i5 3570k with the ASRock B75M-DGS LGA 1155 Intel B75 Which should I go with? For $260, I could get the AMD FX6300 + ASROCK EXTREME3 990FX For $200 I could get the AMD...

Archived from groups: 24hoursupport.helpdesk,microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize (More info?) Firefox is my default browser. I have a web page Favorite shortcut placed on my desktop that is not supported by Firefox. Of course, when I click on the icon, if tries to open in FF, I need it to...

I know they've been out for six months but here's one of the only conventional reviews. http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/cpu/display/amd-istanbul_13.html With performance like that... AMD is semi-competitive with Intel. Too bad the lack of Hyperthreading is really killing them. Must hurt AMD...

Hey Everyone, So after seeing AMD's promo for the HD 7850 I think I have narrowed it down to that specific GPU. I have always owned Nvidia cards in the past and was thinking about getting the 650 Ti until I came across this promo. Needless to say I am now trying to narrow down the brand of...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) When I connect my LG GSA 4082B DVD writer to my computer via an external IDE to USB2 box I get a message saying it would be better to connect it to A high speed USB2 input. It already is connected to USB2. It works fine, at...

Hello, I have an Acer Aspire One D255 running win7 Starter (factory installed). At home, I usually plug a USB keyboard into it. Now I'm on the road, and I can't uninstall the USB keyboard. Or, when I do, it reinstalls itself. How can I get the default keyboard to work properly?

Hello, I need the link for Nortel VPN for windows7. the software that i am trying to install is giving an erro saying that not compatible with Windows 7 and need 64 bit compatible software. Can some one please share the link from which i can download.

AMD may be in a bit of a slump these days but they have done right by me. I had to RMA my Athlon 64 3000+ Winchester recently. A screw-up with FedEx resulted in me not receiving my replacement CPU in a timely manner. Instead, I recieved an invoice from FedEx for duty payable on the delinquent...

Please tell if i miss some game i put fifa and pes in one because i dont have enough space http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/115093-13-best-speed http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/114961-13-most-demanding-game

hey guys i have a lil problem that maybe some of you can resolve, i have an ASRock motherboard , Conroe865GV with pentium D 2.8Ghz and im using Major DDR 266 memory 1Gig 133 Mhz. BEfore im using my memory in ECS 741gxm and it runs properly, but when iu use it to ASRock motherboard my memory...