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Hello I have an intel core i7 3770k turbo clocked to 3.9ghz. recently I was playing Witcher 3 and Battlefield 4. The latter ran fine flawlessly for 2 hours while the former crashed heavily in Novigrad. I monitored my temps using MSI afterburner it seemed to have reached 75 or possibly 80c! I...

I have an hp compaq dx2200 mt and I want to start playing world of Warcraft, does this computer have the copasity to play the game?

I seem to have some java issues that I can't figure out. I run Win XP Pro SP2. I have java runtime installed with the current .06 version. All use to be fine. Recently both Yahoo and MSN messengers are not working. Both will open and allow me to sign in. I get the main screen with my contacts...

So it's fairly cold in my apartment, I'm not a fan of artificial heat because I'm just a warm person in general so it bothers me quickly. It's probably 64-67 F. Anyway, I'm pretty sure this isn't an error but my CPU cores are running at 19-25 C and my GPU is a frosty 23 C. Is there a minimum...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) Using MS XP. I am unable to switch to safe mode.On rertart, I do not get the option to select an operating system. The boot up goes right to the operating system. Do we still have to run scan disk and de frag with...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) Hello. Winxp - home edition. Right at boot up, first window displayed on monitor is page of directory with MSN installer. Not in startup files yet this pge is constantly displayed. Please help to remove this...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) At last I have got around to attempting to backup my files using BACKUP. However, when I get to the "Backup Type, Destination and Name" page, I am only given the option of backing up to Floppy Drive A. What I want...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) Hi, I bought a ADS Tech PYRO PCI 64, which is a PCI IEEE 1394 Firewire card with 3 ports. When I installed it, the Windows show me in the "IEEE 1394 Bus host controllers" that there is a "Texas Instruments OHCI Compliant...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) BlankSuddenly, my pc won't go into standby mode. I've scanned my computer for viruses, ran adaware, etc. and it's clean. I've also checked all the setting related to standby, and everything that should be checked is checked...

So my new 7970 vapor x arrived today to replace my 4870, super excited to get it running. But I realized as I was installing it my antec 650 PSU had a 6 slot pcie and a 6+2 pcie (sorry from possible wrong name, it has a additional 2 slots that hung off the side to make a 8 slot from a 6), both...

Hello, I have an Dell xps computer with a Blue-Ray software that is unable to play Blockbuster and Nexflix Blue-Ray disc. IS their a software fix!

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) Wen I start my computer, "start-up" items seem to load PRIOR to my LAN connection. Is there a way to prioritize this, and direct it to load LAN connections first? Ex: My anti-virus program loads on start-up, and...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) i downloaded sp2 and now my pc is as slow as molasses. while trying to install sp2 my pc crashed. I reinstalled windows BUT its so slow and i have soooooo many freeze ups. Its a headache to get on my computer any...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) What settings should I use if I want to create a movie that will be transfered to VCR tape? i.e. Display size? Aspect ratio? Bit rate?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) It seems like everytime I do a Windows Update or an XP update my computer runs worse than before. The updates I'm referring to are security updates. I don't want my computer to be at risk of a virus or someone getting...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) For the last couple of weeks I've had problems playing music on my PC. As a matter of fact this problem coincides with my udpated to XP Service Pack 2. Every music file I now play has an awful static noise to it, you can...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) Hi After a system crash neither the touchpad nor the USB/Bluetooth mouse of my acer notebook work anymore. Reinstalling the driver from hardware manager doesn't work. Well now I'm glad to learn much about using windows...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) i have a new dvd burner in F and a new cd/dvd rom in E but the computer doesn't show this in my computer.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) Does anyone know how to get into the repair console when a "repair" install breaks? I haven't set a new password, and my old doesn't seem to work, so I don't know how to get in. Basically, I have a system that...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I have an Intel processor and MB that support Hyper Threading and it is currently enable. There are, however, several graphics programs which I use which apparently perform better with HT turned off. Corel Graphics Suite 12...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger (More info?) Johnathan,I was having problems with msn messenger: unable to set up voice-camera link with friend in Brasil ( I am in Australia ). Had previously experienced success with voice link 3 times. He suggested that my version...

where do i get drivers for my panasonic pv-dv201d

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) In the ongoing saga that is my computer.... Changed from Windows 2000 to Windows XP, and it wouldn't recognize my modem. Downloaded the driver from Dell's website and still nothing. I decided to start fresh last night...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Hello, This place is quite active, and I am glad to see that. I own a Dell 4600 Demension computer, it was purchased about a year and a half ago. I recently reinstalled Windows on it, and reinstalled the...

Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) Although I am relatively new at this pinball collecting (I mean obsession) thing, I still know a gem when I see one! The IJ sample restoration that just arrived at my home here near D.C. is, how do they say it downtown, "OFF THE DA' CHAIN"...

I'm getting a new motherboard and putting a new cpu on it, but I want to keep everything else - including Windows 7 which came pre-installed on the system hard-drive. I've heard that if I just swap out the motherboard and switch it all on - it won't work - or at least is unlikely to. What can...

Hello, I am having trouble getting video when connecting my PC to my LG LCD TV via HDMI. When I connect the two via HDMI, the television displays "no signal" however when I go into the Intel HD Graphics utility, it recognizes my TV and shows information about it. I find this strange because...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger (More info?) I try to uninstall my msn6.2 using the remove program from control panel, but during the uninstallation, my computer got hang up, so i need to reboot it again, then i went ahead and remove msn6.2 from remove program at...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) I have recently installed windows xp and have only one email account. With four users, when ever some one opens outlook express the email is down loaded to their account. I haven't figured out a way to share email...

I just got the printer out of the box...I installed drivers that came with it. I can't seem to figure out the wi fi function. ed

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) i had windows xp professional installed and trying to install windows xp home edition. getting a your current installation of windows is not a supported upgrade path. what do i do? don't have the product number for xp...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) When I try to search a directory I receive this error almost everyday. "Faulting application explorer.exe, version 6.0.2800.1106, faulting module unknown, version 0.0.0.0, fault address 0x00000000." I'm using MS Windows...

this error come after Agile Avi Video Splitter

I just bought a new webcam-Genius FaceCam VGA 322 which has a built in mic , and when i tried talking to my friend on skype he sad he can hear some weird buzzing sound, but when i turn off my webcam he can hear my normal. I tried moving the webcam from my speaker(which are built in my monitor)...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) how do you boot a cd-rom?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I recently formatted my computer and now my sound doesn't work. Details about my computer: - Windows XP - Intel Pentium 4 2.4 CPU - Asus P4S533 series motherboard - Altec Lansing ACS22 speakers I booted up the computer...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) hi ive just installed a radeon 9200 on my p4 but when the monitor is plugged in to it there is no signal the pc boots and you can hear it running but the monitor stays blank is there any settings i may need to...

I was gifted this computer it a Dell DIMENSION 5150 date 2005 had windows XP r MEDIA CENTRE EDITION 2005 had to reformat disc only left with DELL DIAGNOSTIC what is the least expensive course of action

Hi Guys, At work i was requested to choose a network scanner for the department (deadline today or tomorrow), we are around 9 people. We are in need of a color scanner mainly, the black one is handled by a large networked photocopier. I reached the two scanners mentioned herein, i.e. the Epson...

I recently bought a Hanns G HG281 28inch monitor which comes with only a Vista driver. Currently I'm using XP so have been making do with the P&P driver but I'm about to upgrade to Windows 7 so would like a proper driver to use. Does anyone know if there is one out there or is there some way I...