computer wont start [View all] 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
BIOS of new computer? Any changes to make [View all] 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
HD goes away - recovery possible? [View all] 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
A good combination for protection? [View all] 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
Lexmark P122 Drivers [View all] 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
ACDSee5.0/mPowerTools [View all] 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
dell power supply question [View all] 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
DVD writer not burning [View all] 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
TMPGEse and DivX? [View all] 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
A little concern about the computer fans [View all] 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
BIOS flash question & DMA problem. [View all] 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
desktop fonts [View all] 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
trying to load computer [View all] 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
Regedit Question [View all] 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
Linux..... [View all] 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
Access to PC Q&A [View all] 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
Printer Problems [View all] 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
Renew Norton Anti-Virus Subscription [View all] 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
Acronis TrueImage back up question [View all] 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
Netscape Messenger won't load in XP Pro [View all] 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
error beeps [View all] 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
2nd harddrive? [View all] 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
My trusty old computer now fails to bootup [View all] 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
Adding a Printer [View all] 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
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