I am trying to play a DVD in the DVD player and it tells me there is no decoder. I downloaded all the updates from MS windows media player and when I checked the DVD location in properties it tells me device is working properly but when I look at location it says (0) This tells me it is not...
Hello Respectful community,
I have a silly question here. I hope you answer if you have the chance.
If I had BIOS 1503 on an ASUS M5A99X EVO R2.0 (the MB shipped with that BIOS version) and by mistake tried to put the BIOS 1006 on the board using the Flashback utility.
The BIOS downgrade (I...
Hey all, im a gamer lookin for a good antivirus, somthing that doesnt take tons of resources and require my aproval for every webpage, omg ca personal firewall is driving me crazy with aproval for everysite.
Anyways ive used norton for years and im thinking about that but i wanted to see if...
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Whwen I first started using Windows XP and the XP fax program, the Fax
Monitor window would open when I sent a fax and show the progress of the
send. After one update of ZoneAlarm about a year ago the Fax Monitor no...
Hey, this is my first post on this forum and I have a slight problem. I have Windows Media Center 2005 and when I am in Media Center, I get a Windows No Disk error. Now this isn't bad, just annoying because it pops every five minutes. Is there a way to fix this problem???
I'm getting some quirky snags in my system and after digging at one of the software vendors they mention issues with bad RAM. I've had these two 512 chips for 2yrs, but they had 1yr warranties.
So i'm curious if there's an app out there i could test them with.
thx
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Hi,
I was thinking of purchasing a wireless headset, Plantronics CS50-USB for
VOIP and for PC to PC calls using MSN Messenger 7.5 and Yahoo Messenger with
Voice. If any one has any experience with the aforementioned...
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?)
Our desktop computer running XP Home is turning itself on at 1:00 in the
morning after being placed in hibernate. The scheduler had items for this
time (which I am now changing). Isn't the computer completely OFF when...
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?)
I am running Trillian pro 3.1 and I am having a problem when the program goes
to open my Hotmail account. Since I installed SP2 IE pops up a message that
says "To help protect your security, Internet Explorer has...
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?)
When I copy to a CD it states files were copied to a temporary file folder.
However, that folder no longer appears for me as it did previously. I had
this problem earlier and received helpful resolution at this site but can...
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When I turn my Gateway on from sleep mode after an all-night rest it usually
takes about 20 minutes before it fully powers up. While there is noise in
the tower everything is very sluggish. I have fired up both Ad-Aware and...
As everybody come across many funny pictures or jokes which really take all our day's tiredness off. Let's share some of our experience as funny images or jokes........................
Here is my first contribution:
Newton new Theory in romantic mood.....
Universal law:
"Love can neither...
my new Palit geforce 210 1gb ddr3 was not recognized by my motherboard(emaxx ig41d3-icafe) ..and when i installed the driver it say it cannot find compatible graphic hardware
So today I decided to upgrade my total RAM memory from 4GB to 8GB by buying one more ram! (Yay!)
So I took out my stock ram carefully to check its specifications (1333mhz,1.5v,Kingston) so I can buy a RAM stick with the same specs! I put the RAM back.
I went to the shop,bought my new stick and...
Hello,A Fried with an AMD Semprom and Windows XP. Added Avast Virus program and now computer starts, runs for 5 min then shuts down. Undabe to open any programs such as delete program, before shutdown.
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?)
When I send email to people they say they get another email from me that is
all letter and symbol. I have scanned for virus and found nothing. What could
be wrong. My mail is also going out really slow. Help Please?
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?)
Hello All,
I have the exact same problem as Megan R does in regards to her question,
"System Beep and Email Notification Sounds Disappeared". I get a system beep
whenever I get a new email message. I have done...
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?)
I had to do a System Restore this morning and now my computer does not
recognize any of my USB devices (Printer, scanner, card-reader, etc) I went
to Device Manager and it says all ports are working properly. I...
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?)
hi, i have an external hardrive and windows installed the drivers
automatically but i cant see where my hard drive is there is no icon
or nothing, how am i suppose to use it if icannot see it?? i am a
total noobie and i...
Hi,
I have the below setup (see my sign) and I'm looking to upgrade from my stock intel cooler to something better. - Namely something that is going to let me overclock above the 3.2 mark without instability, also something cooler and more reliable would be handy.
I don't want to get a cooler...
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After a severe infection, some XP Home ed files are damaged or deleted. The
XP CDs are not available (in storage facility for a year). I was able to
purchase (cheap) the full version of the Professinal ed. but no manuals...
Hi,
I got a new broadband package and received a new Technicolor TC7200 router.
I'm using 2 machines to connect to it. A laptop with Windows 7 and an old 6-year-old desktop using Windows XP.
Laptop works without a problem both wired and wireless. The problem is when I connect the desktop...
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?)
hi im having a problem booting up windows xp on my new hard drive, it wont up
boot up without a windows 98 cd rom, if i use the windows xp cd rom then it
will start loading up the setup, someone said its because my cd rom...
Last year I got an HP Desktop computer that seemed to run video games fairly well. But as times progress, so does the technology, with games not being an exception. Recently I tried playing Battlefield 4 and it looked ridiculous with huge frame rate drops on the lowest settings. Not that I want...
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Please help someone. I want to download a program called Motherboard Monitor
but I don't know how to tell what brand motherboard I have. I have searched
in System Information but Im not sure what I am looking for by name...
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Hi, i have a unsecured wireless network. (dont ask why, but i have now put a
password). my question is, the other compouters that are using the internet
via the broadband router, do they use the same IP address as my main...
Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?)
Hi All,
I have the chance to get hold a a GX270 SFF case with power-supply
sans motherboard.
Will this case take a standard ATX/Mini-ITX type motherboard or
is the design specific to dell?
Thanks
This is probably a really stupid question, but my Airport card died in my 2008 MacBook Air and I don't want to get if replaced. It would cost me at least $100 for Apple to fix it, while I don't think it is worth it anymore. Does anybody know if I can use a generic USB Wireless Adapter on my Air...
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glenn Wrote:
> recently my PC began having problems shuting down. It simply restarts! I
> have had it checked out and nobody can fix it. Any ideas? Thanks.
Get a new computer poo head ;) HAHA i really dont no
--
glenn
My current system isn't really working for new games(30fps max in Source) so I'm going to build a new system and I'm looking for some people to double check what I came up with.
I probably would be playing mostly halflife and source engine games on it now but I want it to be able to run games...