Load all programs on external drive?
Hi Everyone - Thanks to all the knowledgeable and kind people here for taking your time up to help people fix our computers. - Standing Ovation for ya'all - if i may.... I have a question about storing...
View ArticleVideo Drivers Possibly Crashing Windows 7
Hello everyone, Problem: Windows is crashing on startup, Windows logo loads, full animation. Then "hangs". Animation stops, keyboard still functional. (Have to restart regardless). Of course, I've...
View ArticleI need help! HJT log
I have a browser hijacker. My system is also pretty slow. I did as instructed but I get BSOD when I try to run GMER. (I followed the instructions and did not touch anything but it's crashed 4 times)...
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im not sure if this is the right place to post this but i need advice on buying a laptop vs computer. i need it for high school so it will need long battery life and it needs to be easily portable. it...
View ArticleSolved: Unfamiliar SATA HDD connectors
I have just received a new, internal SATA hard-drive and am not familiar with this type of drive; only with older IDE drives. I notice the four-pin power connector is not present on the back of the...
View ArticleBest 'thing' to record writing on a screen
I want to record writing on a screen I want some advice on what to use Possibles: - Wacom tablet - Leap Motion Controller - this looks great - but I've read reviews that weren't flattering - Wiimote...
View Articleunknown error has ocurred
I use Win7 and Windows Live Mail as my email client. I am building up a bunch of emails that I can't delete. I try to delete them and I get a tone and a Windows Live Mail dialog box that says "An...
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i am a sophomore in high school and i need a device that will last me to college. im not sure if i should get a tablet or laptop or what kind. it needs to be very portable and have good battery. it...
View ArticleRouter and Ping times
I am currently working for an online telecom job. I started noticed a HUGE lag on the Citrix network making my tools almost freeze up and stop. I called the IT department and they had me run a ping to...
View ArticlePotential RAM or HDD damage?
Hello tech guy forums, First I want to say I used to have an account here and the people of this forum walked me through all kinds of hardware/software problems in the past, so thank you! Here's the...
View ArticleProblems with Samsung monitor not coming on
Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 3, 32 bit Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz, x86 Family 6 Model 15...
View ArticleNetworking Phone
This may be stupid but this idea popped into my head and I trust you people more than a Google search. I am forever missing the phone when it rings because I am at my desktop and don't hear it over my...
View ArticleMouse pointer issue. Was working o it with flavallee
HI, I was working with Frank with this closed thread ( http://forums.techguy.org/windows-7/...ter-issue.html ) . It looks like I am having the issue again, only more so. I run the following 3 scans...
View ArticlePUP.Optional.DefaultTab.A
Anyone get this virus lately? PUP.Optional.DefaultTab.A thanks
View ArticleComputer will not recognize external hard drive
Hello, Here are the basics. I pulled a hard drive from an old laptop and an old desktop. Bought the proper jumper cables and connected them no problem. computer(s) will not recognize. Tried on 3...
View ArticleSolved: Asus p8z77-v Pro, issues with display
Hey everyone, this is the current build I have setup at the moment: Intel i5-3570k cpu Corsair CX750 psu Asus p8z77-v pro mobo WD Black 1TB Hard Drive Evga Geforce 660 Crucial Ballistix sport 8gb low...
View ArticleRandom/Occasional Crashes, Mostly at startup
Hi again, a few weeks ago i posted a problem with windows crashing when idle, the problem had appeared to be solved for a little while with an option within internet explorer that i unchecked after...
View Articleattaching pictures
I use gmail and I need to attach/send multiple pictures. How do I compress or send the pictures most easily without getting a maximum message. I tried sending 2-3 at a time and it wouldn't work. Thank...
View ArticlePretty sweet Western Digital Giveaway
I thought you might be interested in seeing this nice giveaway. Total of 8x WD Red 4TB HDD's
View ArticleMatshita BD CMB UJ160 stopped after upgrade
Hi, I have a Sony SVE1711X1EB. I upgraded to windows 8 pro and now my blu ray drive doesn't work. The model is Matshita BD CMB UJ160. In device manager there is an error message "Windows cannot start...
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