I don't know what happened but when I went on the computer my sound wasn't working! I have tried every freakin thing that i know! I tried pulling out the speaker plug and putting it back in. I have...

Can you shed more light on these Windows XP anamolies? My WinXP is often crashing so I resorted to filemon debugging (among others) to see what files were being accessed & what they were doing. Is...

I was looking thru Device Manager and clicked View>show hidden devices & noticed two items with the yellow questions marks beside them- the first was: under "Printers" was my printer, then below it...

I just recently had my vaio VGN-FS550 fixed from a virus, and ever since then, the "fn" key combinations will not work anymore, almost as if it is de-activated. Can somebody tell me how to...

I created a keyboard shortcut to the command prompt (CTRL-ALT-D) and up to today, it took a fraction of a second to get the command prompt window to display. Now it takes 30 seconds and during that...

Hello, I have XP serv. 2 the other day i turned on m,y computer and some of my icons on my desktop and start menu have changed to a piece of white paper with a right corner dog ear and anthoer square...

Hi there, i'm gonna sound really stupid but i have been downloading films from limewire pro and no matter what i use i can't burn them on to dvd so i can watch them, can anyone help...

Hi. I can't seem to run Disk Cleanup Manager anymore. Whenever I try, I get a box telling me "Disk Cleanup Manager for Windows has encountered a problem and needs to close." They include a file...

I have a new laptop which I upgraded to 2 GB of RAM. I'm having the same problem many have written about on this site - the system cannot hibernate due to insufficient system resources. I noticed a...

After clean installation I downloaded all updates for XP Pro, including SP2. Problem: when I boot the PC it goes to where I can see the background, but no icons or the taskbar appears. I restored it...

Sorry if I'm in the wrong forum - don't know where else this might fit. I'm running XP SP2 with 512KB of memory. My problem is that several times per day I see a 3-7 second lag or dropouts between...

I am thinking of getting either Ghost or Acronis True Image backup software to image my C: drive to reduce down time if my hard disk crashes. I have been told that I need to re-install my external...

How do I do a surface scan of floppy and hard disks?

Does the Clean Up scan at safety.live.com also delete cookies?

I am running Windows XP Home Edition and am having a problem at startup. When I boot my PC, an error message indicating that "Windows is having a problem with a file named bselmco.exe and must close"...

When i goto boot up my computer, the loading screen for Windows XP will come up and start to go through its normal process, however, after about 10 secs the screen will flassh blue and the computer...

Hi I'm not sure if I'm posting this in the right place. Sometimes, some of my startup programs do not run when I start my computer, like the volume control or a few other programs I would like run...

-- I have a recently developed problem, I attempted to add Nero 7 to my system but was unsuccessful, I received an error “Invalid character in file path�, I also have a software called Final...

Every menu I attempt to use, whether from the desktop or an application, goes into a crazed scrolling mode. IN Addition, often I get a message that my desktop is not responding, or some other basic...

when i use the disk cleanup tool nothing happens. cpu usage goes to 100 % and thats all. help