Hal.dll file missing and cannot boot to any CD (XP)
For no apparent reason this error has occurred on my wife's PC and after Googling everywhere I have found that the most common solution is to simply insert the Installation CD into the PC and then...
View ArticleSolved: How Best To Downgrade Internet Explorer
Hello, Whatever recent IE upgrade that took place has sidelined my dad so he called me for help. Because I do not use IE, I personally am not effected nor know what he's talking about. From what I can...
View ArticleWindows 7, dtuser.exe, explorer closes
Hello techs: I have a bunch of problems so there is no ONE problem. Explorer closes and maybe I can reopen a page or I have to close and reopen...this happens for regular online and even worse I can't...
View ArticleMSE Number of Files Changing
Some time last year when I ran a full-system scan on Microsoft Security Essentials, the total number of files scanned was 375,752. I recorded this number, because I was curious about how many files MSE...
View ArticleSound devices not recognized
OK, Last night my sound was fine. This morning I had to hardkill my computer. When it started again, my sound would not work. Mousing over the sound icon in the tray said no sound devices were plugged...
View Articleneed input/advice what kind of new laptop to get
After putting my beloved 10 years old or so Toshiba on lifesupport 2 years ago, it shows signs of getting too hot again too often. Now I don't know what to replace it with, I am so used to XP and I see...
View ArticleCan't connect to internet
Hi, My computer has recently become incapable of connecting to my home internet. My apartment building is wired, and I have an internet jack in my apartment. The jack in my apartment is connected to a...
View ArticleRealtek wireless driver for Windows 2008 R2 enterprise server
Hi All I recently installed Windows server 2008 R2 enterprise on my personal laptop on a 40 GB drive.On the rest of disk space, I have Win 7 homepremiuim installed and has secure Wifi internet...
View ArticleNMI parity BSOD
I get an nmi parity check/error right after the boot screen of XP I just instaled a video card ZOTAC Geforce gt 520 ( pcie x1) and removed a conexant modem pci card Was i right for not installing...
View ArticleLogging In to Windows 8 but it's "LOCKED"
So I currently have my girlfriends Lenovo G585 Laptop, which I purchased for her about a month ago, sitting here in-front of me and we are unable to get passed the first log-in page in Windows 8. I'm...
View ArticleSolved: ATA to Sata
I am building a new desktop rig (ASRock Z77 Extreme LGA1155 MoBo. I have a floppy that I would like to have in my case as well as other drives. Here I need some kind of working adapter to go from...
View ArticleNON responsive messages
I am so frustrated with my computer it is a gateway and I used vista & Google chrome - everyday I put up with NON-Responsive messages I've tried contacting google, NO RESPONSE.....I've tried going...
View ArticleNeed help installing .msi software
Morning all TSG fans. I've just gone and borrowed a copy of Endnote X6 from our local educational institute here in Hawkes Bay New Zealand. The problem is, the file extension I'm supposed to download...
View ArticleGodaddy log in...bizarre
I have sent 4 hours on this problem. I have changed my GD log in 3 times, re-booted, cleared my cashe, removed my log in for GD from Firefox memory AND sometimes I can log in, sometimes I can't...MY...
View ArticleGPU Monitor.exe Problem
GPUMonitor.exe has been crashing alot lately, i get a message saying "GPUMonitor.exe has stopped working" what can be causing the problem? is it cause im almost out of space on my HDD? ----------------...
View ArticleSolved: How to Uninstall Ubuntu help?
i recently installed ubuntu to give it a try. can someone guide me on how to uninstall it without screwing up my boot and computer. i am running windows 7 and i dont have a windows cd so i need help...
View ArticleCisco 2621 to other subnet
Hello everyone, My current setup is Internet-CableModem-Pfsense-Switch-Devices Pfsense gets the wan's ip from dhcp. The lan is 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0 What I would like to do is setup another network...
View ArticleGraphics card / Motherboard compatibility
Hi guys, I need help choosing a graphics card that would be right for my motherboard I'm looking for something that has DirectX 11 Support and 40GB + memory bandwidth...
View ArticleNo Audio, not sure which category this belongs in
I have an Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual CPU PC, E2160@1.80 GHz, 1.79 GHz, 1.99 GB of RAM, and a Kodak ESP C310 printer. A box popped up on my screen indicating that an update to my printer was available....
View ArticleNo digital output on Windows 7-64 (Realtek HD Audio)
Good evening, folks! I've recently bought an ASUS notebook, model K45a. After a few days, I upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 8, but I didn't like it, so I formatted it and reinstalled Windows 7 64...
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