Maintaining USB Connection ... [View all] I use a USB mouse on my HP Notebook and if I restart or power up I loose the USB connection and have to unplug my mouse and replug it back in to reco
Fixed Disk Drive Status [View all] Folks,
On my earlier posting (my OS is limiting my HDD space...ithink)I tried Randall's advice... fdisk /status the results were:
Disk Dr
Formating [View all] Want to format my PC :). Im on Windows XP, I think the only way to format is to go into dos by making a Dos floppy thingy. Well when I reset with that
LINUX? [View all] I have been seeing lots of articles about Linux recently - whats all the fuss about? Is it worth me installing it on a spare Pc to have a look? (would
OT - Advertising Texas style [View all] Remember this one? It was on TV for quite a while (turn sound on)
http://home.hous ton.rr.com/ropera/Sm art/SmartBeep.mov
OT: Miller Lite Racing recap... [View all]
>SYNJYNN RACING Wins Again
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>This weekend's race at the Dogwood Motor Speedway was like a watching a great movie, full of thrills, chills and spills
wallpaper help [View all] Have IE6, win 98se. When I want to save a wallpaper image for later use, I right click, click "save as", and put it into a folder I call "wallpaper".
Reuse old parts [View all] Hi All,
I have this computer that stopped working when my apartment got flooded, but I want to salvage some of the parts in there like the harddrive
Living Dangerously by Inviting a Virus [View all] ZoneAlarm Pro has been blocking an incoming site, i.e. http://65.31.20.242 (go there at your own risk). This site looks very official and purports t
OT - Ice Oceans Found on Mars [View all] Water-ice has been found in vast quantities just below the surface across great swathes of the planet Mars..........
BBC News article here http://ne
Free Web Hosting [View all]
Ifound an add in the "Netguide" mag's latest edition for free web-site hosting for personal use as long as there is no financial gain.
It's small at
browser dialogue problem [View all] Everytime I try to shut down from using the Earthlink Browser software, I get an Broswer window that tells me that I performed an illegal operation.
HELP! Win98SE Restart Problem [View all] I just built a new computer and cannot get it to restart without pushing the reset button after waiting forever. It restarts to MS-DOS properly, and
Lockups [View all] I am using Win98SE, and lately have been experiencing frequent total lockups. The mouse pointer is frozen and does not respond to mouse movements; th
newbie needs advice on a monitor [View all] Hello all. I was wondering if this was a good deal. I really want a good gaming monitor,one that can support HIGH refresh rates(85hz or higher...more
Write protect error writing to drive c: [View all] Hi all!
I'm trying to help solve my sisters problem over the phone (in a different country) and I need help.
After running fine for 14months she turne
OT- Encino, CA... this isn't good. [View all] Man, what do you make of that? I just turned on the news on CNN, and they were talking about an explosion at an apartment complex in Encino, CA. I kn
windows 2000 problem [View all] When starting the computer with windows 2000 it goes through the start up sequence but then comes up with a blue screen that say that there could be a
The XP fireawall passed the test [View all] I ran Steve Gibson's "Test my Shields" and "probe my ports" against the XP Pro Firewall, and it was completely "invisible" and in "Stealth" mode on al
network [View all] If I connect a laptop and a desktop via ethernet adaptors, do I really need to use a hub or will a direct connection do the trick?
Thanks in advance.
Fragmented Hard Drives [View all] My daughter has two hair salons running XP Pro and a retail program. She also uses Iomega Quiksync and has it set to backup the retail program with ev