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Unable to format 1.5TB SATA Hard drive
OS = Windows Vista Home 64 Bit I7 Processor No floppy drive I'm unable to format a new (bare) Samsung 1.5TB hard drive. Device Manger reports th
TV Man 436 163Sep-25-09 03:19 PM
by TV Man 436 163
5
How to measure improvements after RAM upgrades?
I had frequently asked myself whether my own desktop system had truly improved each time I switched out for newer and more RAM. My memory may be cloud
Mojo2000Sep-25-09 09:51 AM
by Mojo2000
7
Remote Desktop Connection Web Connection Software
The Remote Desktop Web Connection ActiveX control allows you to access your computer, via the Internet, from another computer using Intern
ChariSep-25-09 07:20 AM
by Chari
6
Dell Monitor in standbye!
Suddenly my Dell desktop monitor has stopped working. It seems the monitor is stuck in "power save mode". The monitor switch just keeps on blinking an
ChariSep-25-09 07:10 AM
by Chari
10
Sample Test Data Generator
I am looking for a free test data generator that will generate fields such as numeric, names, addresses, countries, you know what I mean. It would ou
PcqandamanSep-24-09 09:00 PM0
Intel debuts optical link for PCs
Update: Intel debuts optical link for PCs Light Peak aims to replace future USB, DisplayPort cables Rick Merritt (09/23/2009 2:57 PM EDT) htt
ShellySep-24-09 08:31 PM
by jmc
1
corrupt windows profile
I have a corrupt windows profile on my xp machine. The profile directory has a size of 0 bytes and when trying to get into the directory I get an a
DiggitySep-24-09 08:00 PM
by ablib
5
Replacing Hard Drive
Thanks to all those that tried to help on my previous post. It turns out I had a monitor failure in the midst of troubleshooting the original problem
wings515Sep-24-09 05:03 PM
by wings515
3
Nod32 4.0.467 Released
• Fixed: External driver injection in ESET SysRescue on Microsoft Windows 7 RC fails when this option is selected in the advanced mode of ESET SysRe
uffbrosSep-24-09 01:21 PM
by Allyn
6
PDF Conversion to Excel
We have a continuing need to convert PDF's to spread sheets. One recommendation from a net search was to convert to a text file by using zamzar.com a
jeff_connorsSep-24-09 08:39 AM
by Chari
5
do I need a firewall utility
I'm using Norton AV on my computer. Somebody advised that I need a firewall utility besides the Norton AV, others said that I dont need any ....... Pl
MoskiSep-24-09 01:12 AM
by Doc
4
Microsoft Product Keys, I don't get it
I really don't understand Microsoft Product Keys and how they work. If I got a XP Home PC that is legit, and has it's product key on the side of the
ModifincSep-23-09 11:27 PM
by jbmcmillan
13
computer won't start
Hi everyone ... I am new ... need help please! HP Pentium 4 ... I shut down my computer and took it out to the camper and went to turn it on in
jclynn67Sep-23-09 03:13 PM
by GreyFalcon
8
Is the website down or is it just me?
No not this one!!! This site may come in handy one day. http://www.dow nforeveryoneorjustme .com
PcqandamanSep-23-09 01:47 PM
by KJT
2
Dual boot XP and vista
I currently have Xp pro I would like to dual boot with vista. is there a way to do this easily. Would i need partitioning tools for a sata drive an
antcjSep-23-09 11:46 AM
by TV Man 436 163
8
XnView Image Viewer
I have recently been using XnView Image Viewer, so I have associated JPG files with it, but the JPG Icons have not changed. How can I make JPG files
jkitcSep-22-09 08:09 PM0
My Documents folder questions.
When my ex-wife installs a new program a copy of all the new files transfer to her My Documents folder. The programs all seem to work fine. 1.Any ide
willezSep-22-09 06:44 PM
by willez
4
MINI PORT USB
Hi...Whats a mini port USB??? is that the regular looking USB port thats on the back of my moms DELL DIM.C520???
chandra xSep-22-09 03:03 PM
by Shelly
4
EC publishes evidence against Intel
Looks like the EC is lining up public support. They've released their evidence against Intel for the world to read. [link:www.tgdail y.com/content/
AllynSep-22-09 05:26 AM0
Ask Toolbar, more than just a nuisance
I posted this at bitbenders, but it's worthy of a cross posting. This is just unreal. Strange problem today at a house I was working at. Windows XP
GroganSep-22-09 02:47 AM
by Grogan
5
ATT DSL Modem
My dsl modem - 2wire 2701hg-1 has died. None available locally. See several on ebay. They have several 2701HG-B. My question is will any 2wire modem w
IRnTXSep-22-09 02:18 AM
by MSU
6
Need AM motherboard suggestion
Hi folks. Need help on a potential mobo replacement. I have an Asus M2NBP motherboard (full computer specs in sig, as usual) that I would like to r
Mojo2000Sep-21-09 10:13 PM
by GreyFalcon
19
Long, bumpy transition seen for USB 3.0
Long, bumpy transition seen for USB 3.0 OEMs fear delays in Intel, Microsoft support Rick Merritt EE Times (09/21/2009 6:00 AM EDT) SAN JOS
ShellySep-21-09 08:10 PM0
mouse and keyboard lose connection to pc
In a nutshell, one of two things happens. We (both limited rights) are using the pc and the mouse dies,(light goes off), or, the screen will not wake
randybedoreSep-21-09 05:49 PM0
VU Audio Output Meters Anyone?
I was Browsing a Wiki Webpage about Music Software, and came across a Webpage that has Stand alone VU Meters. They're just a single Executable that in
Hank52Sep-21-09 02:39 PM
by Shelly
1
Creating Bootable CD
I think I figured out that the BIOS is trashed on the Acer PC. I have been able to find sites that have zip files of the BIOS. Can someone give me t
wings515Sep-21-09 01:05 AM
by jbmcmillan
7
New Computer Observation
I went from an AMD 4600 X2(2.4 GHZ) processor to the below processor. I was expecting this major boost in speed and I see very little if any. What h
uffbrosSep-20-09 06:39 PM
by Shelly
12
PAY PAL SPOOF
GOT this today....sent it to pay pay, they said yes indeed it is a fake NOTICE HOW THEY SPELL SEPTEMBER..... De ar PayPal Costumer, It has com
chandra xSep-20-09 06:28 PM
by Shelly
5
Getting rid of websites visted under 'Frequent' using W...
Using windows 7, does anyone know how to keep IE8 from storing your urls, or websites you visit? When you right click the big 'e' where the quick lau
ModifincSep-20-09 05:23 PM
by KJT
10
Call of Duty problem
Purchased "Call of Duty Deluxe Edition Box" which contains "Game of the Year and "United Offensive", a while ago and installed "Game of the Year" this
bobboSep-20-09 05:06 PM
by jbmcmillan
21
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