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Hi all, I am new here and I am having issues with my desktop computer. It is a compaq. not sure what it all has but it is a basic computer nothing fancy. It was working great a couple hours ago. I then...
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Help, I'm stinking in windows xp upgrade quicksand! I have repeatedly tried to install the following windows xp upgrade without success: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 and .NET Framework...
View ArticleWindows 7 System Repair Disc
How do I override the default drive "DVD RW Drive (D:)" when creating a Windows 7 System Repair Disc so that I can create it on my portable hard drive (WG My Passport) instead? It does not give me the...
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How can I or can I make this work. I have a dual screen setup on this computer and need a third for a projector. I have an XFX 7870 video card with an ASRock Z87 Extreme 4 motherboard with a Xeon...
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Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium, Service Pack 1, 64 bit Processor: Pentium(R) Dual-Core CPU T4500 @ 2.30GHz, Intel64 Family 6 Model 23...
View ArticleWhy Big Tech Companies Are Going After Smart Watches
After two years of seeing smaller companies dabble with smart watches, the big tech companies have decided it's time to enter the market. Samsung and Qualcomm both unveiled their first connected...
View ArticlePaint Shop Pro 7 unable to display PNGs with alpha channel transparency in Win7?
Hello, I've been using JASC's Paint Shop Pro 7 (version 7.00) and Animation Shop 3 (version 3.00) for years, and I just recently got an HP Pavillion dm4 laptop with Windows 7 (64 bit) installed on it....
View ArticleComputer freeze
My acer aspire 5732Z regularly freezes both when using internet and also using other programmes. Any suggestions appreciated Pete
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I just recently had some work done on my computer. They basically deleted Windows 7 and re-installed and took off some viruses that were causing problems. I got it back and found out that when I go on...
View ArticleSlow surfing and loading web pages
This computer is really slow and I can't figure out why. I need help with it...not sure where to start and really don't want to have to do a clean install unless I absolutely can't clean it up....
View ArticleData transfer rate very slow
hi all i use internet at my office though the download speed is very good but when i try to transfer data from my workstation onto my external HDD or USB drive the speed that i get is just 30kbps to...
View ArticleBlue Screen BSOD At Startup 0x0000007E Thinkpad T61p XP Motorola Resolved
Hi, I just wanted to post because I was given a lead on this site which lead to me getting my computer back. I was getting cycling bluescreens at start-up, seemingly from out of nowhere. Safe mode,...
View ArticleIDT High definition audio drive
Hello my problem is that my new hp envy m6-1225dx is not giving out audio output when a headset is connected, however the external speakers are working perfectly. A close observation show that under...
View ArticleModify MSCONFIG from a batch or .vbs
System info: Windows XP Pro SP3 x86 Software: GarminExpress Problem: After I install GarminExpress, the program doesn't have any option to Start/Stop startup on Windows boot, so it loads every boot...
View ArticleCustom Build no post issue.
So I want to make this as detailed as possible, so first my specs. MB MSI|970A-G43 AMD970 950 AM3+ R Mobo VGA ASUS|GTX660 TI-DC2OC-3GD5 R Video Card PSU TT | SP-750PCBUS 750W R Power Supply CPU...
View ArticleTrojan/Win32.Generic.gen detected from installer
I downloaded a software from Xilisoft. (Xilisoft Video Converter) I didn't install the software yet. I scanned it online with virustotal. Its detection ratio was 1/42. Only 1 of 42 virus scanners...
View ArticleE-Machines T3302 wont display anything on the monitor.
Hello, I have a problem with my E-Machines T3302 desktop. It won't show anything on the monitor. The monitor says "No signal". I have tried re-inserted the RAM and that didn't fix it. Anybody know how...
View ArticleDouble tabs opening up in chrome with a single click?
Recently I've noticed at times (like about 30% of the time), when clicking on a link to a new page to open up in a new tab, chrome opens up 2 of the same page in two tabs rather than just one single...
View ArticleOS v Data split on hard drive?
I have just bought a Dell laptop. On my old laptop I had the hard drive partitioned for OS and Data in the proportion of 50/50A. The new laptop with a hard drive of 750Gb is also partitioned with the C...
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