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Dell Resource CD numbers?
Posted on January 30th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I have a resource cd for an Optiplex 170L desktop with all the drivers & utilities on it. I was going to take it out of its paper sleeve and put it in a spare hard plastic cd jewel case for...

BlueSoleil program will not install????
Posted on January 30th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I installed the BlueSoleil program to use a USB dongle to interface with my Motorola V551 phone. I found an update that required removal of the program and a re-install of the new one. I did this...

Hardware Installation Problem
Posted on January 29th, 2006 | 4 Comments

Hi, I'm trying to install a Netgear wireless WG111V2 USB key on my Windows XP SP2 computer and when I plug the key, I'm requested to install the driver so I insert the Netgear Driver CD in my CD...

I/O Device Error
Posted on January 29th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I recently got a new iPod and when I went to put the install CD in nothing happened. So I went to the start menu, selected RUN clicked on browse, looked into the F Drive and nothing was there. When...

USB port not reading devices
Posted on January 29th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Hello- I have a HP digital camera that has worked fine when connecting to my comp until today. Now I get a message that reads, "One of the USB devices attached to this computer has malfunctioned and...

Volume level changing as music plays
Posted on January 29th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I've experienced this with Windows Media Player and with Itunes. The volume level of a currently playing MP3 will drop to about half volume for anywhere from half a second to 10 seconds. It's like...

Use of Thumb Drive
Posted on January 29th, 2006 | 3 Comments

Have new PC with XP SP2. Everything works good including USB printer, input devices, except Thumb Drive. When I insert Thumb Drive in any of the six USB ports, my PC locks requiring restart to...

Not sure what to choose in BIOS screen
Posted on January 29th, 2006 | 11 Comments

Hi I went to the Bios It says Boot time Diagnostic Screen Disabled Is this the right set up or should it be enabled I have HP Pavillion computer WinXp Home I am now having a problem from 2...

Password
Posted on January 29th, 2006 | 1 Comments

My PC (OS Win.XPPro) is still warning me on bootup that my Password will expire in one day and do I want to change it, although I firstly changed the Passwordonce and I was still having this warning,...

No firewire physical ports
Posted on January 29th, 2006 | 2 Comments

Getting a motherboard with onboard firewire. Only has pinouts at two locations on the motherboard for firewire. One location is the standard 5X2 block. This gives me one physical port. The other...

cd & dvd drives
Posted on January 29th, 2006 | 6 Comments

my cd and dvd drives have disappeared from 'my computer' In the device manager, I get the following message: Windows cannot start this hardware device because its configuration information (in the...

Razr phone connection to pc
Posted on January 29th, 2006 | 1 Comments

alright, im totally stumped on this, my friend let me barrow the usb cables from his motorola phone. Now when i first installed the cables the " detected new hardware " wizard came up but never found...

Hard drive continues to run every minute
Posted on January 29th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I Own Dell Dimension 8300. Recently my hard drive continues to run and run and run. I've gone through all of the diagnosis procedures and nothing shows up as a problem using the XP tools. Then when...

Uninstalling MS Mouse App
Posted on January 28th, 2006 | 7 Comments

I just bought and installed a Microsoft Wireless Notebook Laser Mouse 6000. I don't like it and want to unistall the software. There is NO removal/uninstall options in the Add/Remove of Control...

The computer has rebooted from a bugcheck. upgrade to sp2
Posted on January 28th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Every time I log in to XP since an upgrade to SP2 I get a blue screen with the following dump information:-) Any help greatly appreciated or directing in the righ tareas would be good, nothing on the...

advent 7017 laptop
Posted on January 28th, 2006 | 0 Comments

can you help? any idea why my laptop will not power off or hibernate or stand by unless i press the power button

No signal problem with LG Flatron L1710B monitor
Posted on January 28th, 2006 | 3 Comments

Hello everybody, I have a LG Flatron L1710B monitor with a NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 video adapter on my PC since more than one year. They are connected via the DVI conection. Recently, I experience...

DVDR needs device driver
Posted on January 28th, 2006 | 4 Comments

To start at the beginning, My problem is regarding Windows XP sp2 and a Philips DVDR 1628P1. Everything was working fine until I decided to remove the dvd software (cyberlink DVD) and replace it...

Logitech bluetooth hub and XP SP2 problem
Posted on January 28th, 2006 | 0 Comments

I've just tried to install a Logitech MX900 bluetooth hub and mouse on a new PC running Windows XP Pro SP2. But it fails to install correctly, the hub is not recognised and setpoint will not...

Adaptec 2410 incorrectly recognized as ATI ehome wonder card
Posted on January 28th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Can someone please help? I've installed a Adaptec AVC2410 MPEG-1, MPEG-2 hardware encoding PCI card. But when I boot up my PC and login to Windows XP Pro SP2, the system appears to recognizes the...