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computer wont start
Hi guys, this is very frustating, I dont know why but this morning when I wanted to turn on my PC it just didnt work. I can see the lights in the towe
weboscJan-15-03 04:18 PM
by MadDad
8
BIOS of new computer? Any changes to make
Hi all, after getting my new computer up and running had a Q or 2 about bios and some settings. My new comp is the one in my sig below, i sorted the
cameronashawJan-15-03 03:20 PM
by cameronashaw
3
HD goes away - recovery possible?
Maxtor 20GB 7200 HD partitioned into (NTFS) D and E drives. Windows XP home. Turn PC on one morning and no D or E drive. Run NSW Disk Doctor and it ca
AZEricJan-15-03 02:30 PM
by mcnallyjp
2
A good combination for protection?
I am setting up my recent install of WXP Pro, and have been reading with interest many posts on the subject of Anti-Virus, Firewall, Spyware protectio
jshewJan-15-03 01:27 PM
by muckshifter
5
Lexmark P122 Drivers
I noticed there are no drivers for the Lexmark P122 Printer for Windows XP. Exactly how hard would it be to design some drivers for this OS, if they a
Bill S.Jan-15-03 10:15 AM
by Sonny
1
ACDSee5.0/mPowerTools
Need help with ACDSee5.0 and mPowerTools. I am running ME, Pavillion 8860, 128sdram 60gHD. I purchased the software but am unable to send pictures via
kane_puhiJan-15-03 09:38 AM
by kane_puhi
10
dell power supply question
Dell told me that a 3rd party power supply wouldn't fit into my 8100 mini tower is this true? I know that a 3rd party power supply wouldn't work with
Luke03Jan-15-03 08:20 AM
by marti
7
DVD writer not burning
I have a Phillips DVD-RW-228 writer.When trying to write data files to disk,get message "No medium inserted or drive not ready".This happens wheather
boyebJan-15-03 07:23 AM
by optimusprimerib
3
TMPGEse and DivX?
using TMPGEse to convert a DivX avi to DVD, but having little success. The video transfers well, but without audio, even though it is set up for both
HAWK99GTJan-15-03 07:22 AM
by HAWK99GT
2
A little concern about the computer fans
I am using a new computer(it was manufactured by Dell) and in the past few days, I have noticed that the fans have been sounding odd. The fans have n
ChocobokoJan-15-03 06:49 AM
by doctormidnight
1
BIOS flash question & DMA problem.
I bought a used Abit BD7II motherboard on Ebay. When I installed it I did a clear CMOS, set up BIOS and tried to install Windows 98SE. However there w
ceeferJan-15-03 06:17 AM
by ceefer
0
desktop fonts
I reset my fonts by right clicking empty spot on desktop and clicking properties/advanced. I changed to large fonts to see if would help when I changed
jbmcmillanJan-15-03 05:27 AM
by TeLo
4
trying to load computer
Hi all, im trying to get my old pentium 1 machine up and running again. Anyway i load up the machine and the computer keeps beeping high pitch on and
dannyintelJan-15-03 04:58 AM
by cnm
4
Outlook XP: can I make html message font sizes bigger?
hello friends. i haven't written in awhile, and i would like to wish everyone a happy new year!! i have outlook xp now, and the people that run our
AuctorEcclesiaeJan-15-03 04:42 AM
by Maggie
15
Regedit Question
I am trying to enable Auto-End Tasks in Widows XP. I went into regedit and found HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\ Control Panel\Desktop. The instructions I found o
Sleepy HollowJan-15-03 04:07 AM
by Bob G
2
Linux.....
I have an old e-machine sitting in the corner...466id clean hdd...otherwise factory! how do i install "turbolinux" i understand its an os....but insta
GizzJan-15-03 03:30 AM
by Gizz
3
Access to PC Q&A
For a number of days I have not been able to log in. With a little guidance that problem has been solved. ZA Pro seems to be the culprit (or this ig
hawkeye34Jan-15-03 02:48 AM
by e_
4
windows explorer thumbnails do not show in my pictures ...
The thumbnails do not show (when thumbnails are selected in "VIEW" menu) in all my pictures folders. I had this problem a year ago and remember runnin
stesherJan-15-03 02:36 AM
by stesher
9
Install new video card in an HP Pavillion 8370?
I am trying to install a GeForce2 video card in an HP Pavillion 8370 system (PIII 350 MHz, 128 MB RAM). It currentyl has on ATI on-board video, in wh
jbuchbergJan-15-03 02:19 AM
by jbuchberg
13
Printer Problems
I hope I can do this right: I realize it takes a lot of information for someone to properly tell me what to do...I am running windows xp on a Dell 81
gobillJan-15-03 02:17 AM
by gobill
2
Renew Norton Anti-Virus Subscription
I understand from a newsletter that Norton charges a hefty $100 to renew your Anti-Virus subscription. I will be looking into alternatives to Norton
ladyjewelerJan-15-03 02:14 AM
by ladyjeweler
9
Are there any simple instructions on using Partition Ma...
Hi friends, After reading a post last week about multi boot systems I thought I would use Partition Magic to rearrange my partitions and create one fo
rogerbidwinJan-15-03 01:49 AM
by mcnallyjp
9
Why is it called....
Her e's one for you! Can someone please tell me what is the
ukmitchJan-15-03 01:31 AM
by old dude
9
Acronis TrueImage back up question
I recently converted my primary partition to NFTS. Can TrueImage back this up to a FAT 32 partition? http://www.pcqanda .com/dcforum/User_fi les/3dee
bobboJan-15-03 01:22 AM
by bobbo
3
Netscape Messenger won't load in XP Pro
Anyone have this problem? I've had it on 2 of my machines where Netscape starts and the mail logo appears, but I cannot start Messenger no matter wha
paulrJan-15-03 01:01 AM
by Doc
5
XP add ons (themes, backgrounds, MP visuals)
I was wondering if anyone had any good sites where i can download new XP themes, (or just nice wallpaper if you dont know of any theme sites). Also, a
cameronashawJan-15-03 12:44 AM
by Sonny
3
error beeps
A friend of mine asked me to look at his computer as his printer was not working, the fault was easily sorted in a couple of minutes but then he told
Scots_DuncJan-15-03 12:43 AM
by ChrisP
1
2nd harddrive?
Been looking around for a cheap second system to mess around on(experiment,tortur e,crash) maybe try to learn Linux again. Then it hit me to just get a
number12Jan-15-03 12:23 AM
by number12
14
My trusty old computer now fails to bootup
My 2 year old 850 MHZ AMD Atlon all of a sudden won't bootup. I get no beeps at - normally I got 1 beep on booting. I tried a new video card, tried n
vf154Jan-14-03 11:50 PM
by bycycle
5
Adding a Printer
How do I add a network printer/copier to a Win2000/xp environment? This will be a stand alone printer/copier connected to an existing rj45 wall outlet
HAWK99GTJan-14-03 11:15 PM
by Ttech
4
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