Hello,
I have an Aspire One laptop which I got for Christmas in 2011 and it's been great untill a few days ago. I tried to charge my laptop but it wouldn't charge so I thought it was the charger untill a tried a spare one that I had from another acer laptop which i previously owned and it still...
Hey guys, I was looking to buy a new laptop. Its gonna be used for some daily college and office works and also some gaming (not hardcore gaming, maybe simulators, or even BF 3 on low settings,). I have found two laptops thats in my budget (i.e $450). I cant decide between the processors. which...
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Exploring an audio CD on my brothers laptop (running XP Home) appears empty,
properties also show zero bytes used (media player plays them ok). I don’t
use XP and didn’t know if this is normal or if there is a problem. He...
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I'm using a SiS 315 (128bit) card with the SiS315_315e driver installed
and DirectX version 9.0c. I get a message saying that it is below the
hardware specs. I'm not sure if this card supports hardware T&L, but
apparently it can be made...
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Hi,
The Event Viewer shows some disk errors.
How can I locate the bad blocks and tell Windows XP not to use them?
Thanks.
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After installing SP2 my computer wont boot at all it
freezes it wont boot in safe mode do i need to reinstall
windows xp and start over?
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When I attempt to open Outlook Express the starting
window opens up and then immediately disappears. The
program does not open. Any ideas?
I am running XP and recently installed SP2, upgraded my
Norton...
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Is the Riva TNT 16MB Graphics Crad compatible with XP?
If so, are there minor issues with it?
Greetz,
Lange
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Dumb question i know, but how do you change the email
address that it logs in with? It automatically picks up
on one address when i would really prefer to use another
as 'default' on this machine.
Hello,
as I could not uninstall music math juke box from control panel, i removed all files from music match folder but three files are not being deleted viz.FileAssoc.dll, mm_tray.exe, msvcp60.dll. How to remove these files?
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Hi,
Could anyone tell me how to change the name on my
computer. The name that is there now is the previous
owner and I would like to change it to mine.
It says that it is a windows system file and it cannot be
moved or...
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I want to create a password complexity policy that requires users' passwords
to be at least seven characters in length and include some combination of
letters and numbers. I can't seem to locate the necessary steps on doing...
My friend asked me to install a new HSF on his 9800pro which had a broken fan. After we installed it I could not get his computer to boot with the card inside. He doesn't want to wait for me to troubleshoot and would like to purchase a new card. I'm thinking about getting him a 6600GT. How...
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i have an mn700 connecting through an RCA cable modem.
my problem is that when browsing the web, approx. 50% of
the time i click from one page to another, i get
the "can't find server/default dns screen." this...
Hello,
I have a HP Pavilion Note Book-Model DV5000, but after several fixes (downloads)and attempts I can't get a picture on my TV when I plug in the S-Video cord to my Note book and TV. Can you help me?
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I have a Microsoft MN-700 but the wireless network does
not reach all parts of my house. What is the easiest way
to extend the range? Can I add a bigger antenna? Is a
wireless range extended such as that made by...
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As far as I can tell Goback back's up all of the partitions, is there
an option for me to only backup the partition that my OS is on?
I'm using Goback v4
Thanks
Andy
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Hi,
Due to some recently created bugs I have uploaded a new version of
Dweller. The new version is out a bit earlier than planned, but I have
managed to add a few new...
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after installing windows XP on my system, while windows 98 was still os, the
laptop when i start it says:
"windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt:
<Windows root>\system\hal.dll. please...
Hiya,
I currently use Acronis True Image 2010 and do like it but I thought it was time to update to make sure I could handle all new big HDDs etc
I use it mainly to backup clients HDDs when reinstalling Windows, so I take the HDD out of their PC hook it up to my PC and do the backup then...
Hey guys, i have HUGE fps drops when recording in battle field 3, i run on high/ultra, at about 70-80 fps average, but when recording i go down to about 40-50 fps, even at places where i have about 150 fps! Also my GPU Usage goes from about 80% on both cards to 30-40%. I Record to an external...
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When I open my Network Connections in My Computer, it is blank. I cannot find
my original XP cd that came with the PC when I purchased it or I would just
reload XP. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Thank you
I have installed BT5 with Ubuntu's resp and I was playing around with capturing my network's packets. I am not happy with my Satellite C655's wifi. So I bought this, http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000QYGNKQ/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Anyoen have any input on this wifi card...
Best Buy is currently offering this 27-inch IPS display for $369.99 with free shipping.
AOC Releases 27-inch "Borderless" IPS Monitor for $299 : Read more
Just brought it up-to-date. Back has scratches galore (stupid metal backs), and a small (repeat: small!) scratch on front. Comes with cord, silicon case, and flip top carrying case. Best offer gets it.
I'm sorry if this is actually in another section or anything, but I think my situation is unique. I'm moving into my dad's house soon about 15 miles away, and he lives in the country. There is absolutely no internet access, so this morning I was trying to find 15 mile cables if you can believe...
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My disk cleanup shows 3 green bars, but never goes any further...i don't get
the message with the amt. of space i can save by using it....this started
over a week ago....how do i get it to work again? it does nothing!
i Have a Sony home theater system of which speakers i Want to connect iT wid my computer.
The system is around 10 years old which has 345W RMS (120x2W + 35x3W).
Model no is SONY HCD-VX90AV for VCD system & SS-VX90AV for speaker system (5 speakers).
The system doesnt have a MP3 or DvD playback...
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i can't find the 'application data' folder for the quicklaunch bar stuff
that i 'slide' from my desktop.
i have four profiles... three of them have only 'show desktop'. if i
right click and ask for properties on any...
Hi all
I'm trying to sort out numerous issues on a friends machine *without* resorting to a re-install. Mainly to do with the whole family using it for many varied and different purposes, and with **loads** of software installed, which of course have created a number of conflicts - some of which...
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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...
I've got Verizon DSL (east coast version with PPPoET on a dumb Westell Wirespeed dsl modem).
I have three wired computers currently attached to a Linksys Switch and a Linksys WAP54G to serve my laptops and my computer in the basement.
I currently use Sygate Home Networking with Sygate Firewall...
Has anyone got the Genius SW 4.1 Surround Speakers??
Or know of any reviews?
These are the cheapest surround sound speakers I've ever seen, and speaking to one person he rates them better than the cambridge FPS1000 and FPS1500 systems?
Can anyone give me any help and or comments...
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I had a unknown user logged on my computer listed in the
system properties so I deleted it. Did I have someone
using my connection? It's just a dialup. Did I get rid of
it ? My internet surfing was getting slower.
Alright this is best buys asus g73 gaming laptop. The retail price on this laptop is 1200. Ive had it for less then a month and loved everysecond of it. Unfourtunately i need to pay my rent. This laptop is in mint condition and comes in the original box. I will post time stamped pictures...