HP software problem - SOLVED [View all] I have an HP 1350 ALL in one printer that is supposed to print, copy, and FAX. To send a fax, you have to run a program called HP director.
When I cl
Vista DVD Boot Problem [View all] I recently bought a new Samsung SH-S223F SATA DVD-Writer. I went to install Vista today and it fails. It gets to the point of pressing any key the boo
I need advice on data recovery [View all] I have a hard drive that has crashed. When put in as a second hard drive the computer will not even recognize it at all. I tried using a USP adapter
Phishing attack [View all] Today I had two emails that were phishing attacks. The emails looked legit except for one word.The following is the exact wording, I have copied and
HDD priority [View all] I have a new PC with an Asus M3N78-AM NV GF 8200 Socket AM2+ Motherboard, a SATA drive and IDE bus. It came with a SATA drive, but I want to fit my t
Bluetooth Adaptor Question. [View all] My Logitech diNovo Edge keyboard uses a USB Bluetooth 2.0 dongle with a working range of up to thirty-seven feet. This board is mainly aimed at home t
Sleep Mode Wakes [View all] Vista Home Premium 64bit
The computer constantly wakes on its own from "sleep mode" This is the fix that I assume works on laptops as the informat
A best guess answer needed. [View all] Of late this old P3 machine has been giving me a bit of trouble. The last saga, after running memtest indicated some bad ram. I outed the bad stick
Query about drive letters [View all] I wondered if anyone could explain this:
On the main disk I have C and E partitions.
D is the cd/dvd drive.
On a USB stick I have F.
On a USB driv
Advice on Inexpensive Video Card [View all] Folks,
I'm looking to get an inexpensive video card for my desktop. The integrated graphics aren't okay. I notice video problems in Word (?) and I
MSCONFIG Limits [View all] Is it just me or does msconfig's small size bother anyone else? Expanding the "Manufacturer - Command - Location" columns to get info in "Startup" is
Dragging Desktop Toolbar [View all] You could drag the desktop toolbar off the taskbar in xp to form a box or window anywhere on your screen. Can you do so with vista?
Need networking wifi advice. [View all] OK, Guys, You know I am always loking for the perfect pc,,, well. I got a mini Acer One to use at work. ( i work in retail and sit in a tiny booth al
Second Hard Drive [View all] Installed in my computer is a second hard drive that has not been used. What is the best thing that I can do with it? I had planned to install Ubuntu,
Help required for conflicted sound card [View all] Just installed an inexpensive "StarTech" 4 ch low profile pci sound card in my Dell Optiplex 330 (running Windows Vista Business) in lieu of onboard s
Vista Defender Definitions Update KB915597 [View all] Usind Windows Update to update Windows Defender update KB915597(Definition 1.51.1145.0) and I get an Error Code 5 message. Windows update will not i
Need Help Understanding Information Please [View all] When I right-click on my computer and then left click on "Properties" and the "System Properties Window opens and shows me the Operating System etc.
Imaging Programs [View all] Has anyone here used the imaging program ShadowProtect Desktop 3.1? If so, do you still think it's worth the expense (around $80)? TIA
http://www.p
Trojans Found by Symantec AV [View all] My AV has been continually finding and quarantining Trojan files named:
1. hmunmlcn
2. shbdchk
The files also use suffixed numbers following th
Comodo - now forced to use their AV? [View all] I have been using Comodo for a firewall and NOD32 for AV on all of my computers for the past three years. They play nice and all was well.
I did t
When only the best will do. [View all] I found an interesting article written by Tech columnist Don Clark for The Wall Street Journal. Some high end computer vendors are doing surprisingly
Problems with pdf readers. (fixed) [View all] I was using Foxit (with the Firefox plugin installed), and decided to try PDF-XChange Viewer, so installed it as well, but
Microsoft Patches [View all] Folks - there are two Microsoft patches for Win XP fixing other Microsoft patches available for download.
KB96111 8 & KB967715
Heads up.
Fred