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46 yearold country boy who likes computers and being Daddy !
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72 Posted Topics
 | Hi DaniWeb Family ! I have a Toshiba Satellite L455D-S5976, laptop with Windows 7, 32bit system on it. The hard drive went bad and so I ordered another on, exactly like the original. Then I had to cantact Toshiba and order the system installation disc for that computer. I got … |
| | Hi Family ! I have an Acer Aspire 5315-2940, Windows Vista, 32 bit. I had a virus/trogan and I believe I got rid of it using Super Anti Spyware, Spybot, and even Malwarebytes. I went to run Malwarebytes one last time to make sure the computer was clean and the … |
| | When building a gaming desktop computer, what is the absolute BEST thermal paste to use to help keep the proccessor cool. And are there facts to back it up ? |
| | I have a Dell Dimension 3000, 2GB RAM, and Windows XP, SP3, updated and Avast Antivirus. Here lately, when I'm on site that I go to for news such as Yahoo, MSN, TMZ, and I close a page, sometimes after I close a page, it reopens in another tab and … |
| | Hey all ! I have a Dell Inspiron, mini 10 laptop with Windows XP, and a Gig of RAM, updated to SP3. One day I went to updrade the RAM in the laptop from 1GB, to 2GB. Should be simple.....NOT ! Ya have to take the motherboard out to do … |
| | Toshiba Satellite laptop, Windows XP. I had the Windows XP Antivirus 2012 virus/trogan. I have completly removed it but I can't get the laptop to go on line. It says Local Area connection 2 Speed 100MBPS, Acquiring network address. It can't seem to acquire an address. So far I have … |
| | Hi all ! I have a Compaq Presario SR5610F desktop computer, Windows 7 and 5GB RAM. I bought a video card for the computer. Its a Galaxy GeForce 210 ( 1024MB/MO DDR2 HDMI+DVI+VGA) I put the card in the computer and fired it up. The computer automaticaly found and installed … |
| | Hi all I have a Presario C500, Windows XP Home, 1GB RAM. I was givin this laptop because the screen is white and glows. I figured the screen broke so I bought another C500, to swap the screen out. I hooked up the 2nd screen and I still get a … |
| | I have a Sony Vaio, VGN-CS320J, laptop with Vista installed. The computer runs fine BUT, the lower half of the taskbar has a pink and green , horizonal, active bar ontop of it. That makes it hard to read whats on the taskbar. Whats strange is that the pinkish/greenish bar … |
| | Hi DaniWeb Family ! I have a Dell Inspiron laptop , 64 bit system with Windows 7 on it. For some strange reason, I turned on the laptop and I can't go on Google , any more.. I can go on any other website, but just not Google. When I … |
| | Hello DaniWeb Family ! I have an Emachine Netbook, EM250, 1GB RAM...Windos XP Home. This may be the wrong place to put this thread so let me know if we need to move it. I let my niece borrow the net book for a day. Bad BAD BAD ! The … |
| | I have a Gateway 310, desktop computer with Windows XP home Edition on it. I put a fresh install on the computer and had already updated it thru Microsoft. I was trying to then put Cyberlink PowerDVD on the computer and thats where it all went wrong. Of the discs … |
| | I have no audio but I do have video. Not sure when the audio went out but when I go into control panel and look under " SOUNDS and AUDIO DEVICES, it says " NO AUDIO DEVICE". I tried to update the audio driver and it says " THE WIZZARD …  |
| | Hi everyone !. I have a Dell Inspiron laptop that is running Windows 7 and is a 64bit system. It has one problem that I can't fix. Every time I boot up the laptop or reboot the laptop, and I try to open the Control Panel, it freezes up the … |
| | Hi Daniwebb family. I have a Dell Inspiron laptop with Windows 7 on it. I am having a disk space problem. A warnning states [COLOR="Red"]Drive E:\ has only 14MB of free disk space. To prevent information loss and performance problems, youneed to free up disk space.[/COLOR] There are 3 disks … |
| | Hey all ! I have an Acer laptop with Vista on it. It had some viruses on it and also ZoneAlarm firewall. I "think" I got all the nasties off of it and I removed zonealarm. Now, everytime I bootup, the Windows firewall stays on for about 30 seconds and …  |
| | I have an Acer Aspire one, ZG5 laptop. It was given to me because someone tried to flash the BIOS and now the laptop will not boot to the hard drive. After the Acer page shows,it shows a blank page after a currsor blinks 3 time in the upper left … |
| | Hello Family ! I have an Emachine W3653 with Vista on it. The computer had some viruses and trogans on it so I ran Malwarebytes, SpyBot Search and Destroy and Super Anti Spyware, multiple times, until they all came up cleanwith no infections. But for some reason, I can sit … |
| | I just re-installed Windows XP Home on a Emachine EL1200. It istalled fine and runs fine. It's a bit slow in booting up , for being a fresh and new installation so I looked in MSCONFIG, to see what I might find. All the tabs across the top are there … |
| | Hey there DaniWebfamily !!! I have an Emachine EL1200, with Windows XP Home on it. Went to bootup one day and it won't boot into the system. It only goes into that screen that gives ya the options of SAFEMODE, SAFE MODE with Networking....etc The computer won't go into SAFEMODE … |
| | I have a Windows XP Pro, laptop. It is a IBM Thinkpad T42, one gig of RAM. The hard drive took a dump so I got another one. I took the XP Pro cd, inserted it and installed it. It worked fine and then as I was setting up everything … |
| | HP Pavilion 510n , Windows XP Home Edition,some RAM, and a 40GB hard drive. I was updating the computer through Microsoft, already had SP1 & SP2 on it. I already had Internet Explorer 7 on it. It seemed like I was on the last bit of updates and it said … |
| | Hello Family ! I have a Dell Dimension E310, with an 80GB Samsung hard drive in it. It had/has Windows Media Center on it. The hard drive went bad and gave me the error that said.... Loading PBR for descriptor 2.....Done Bad PBR. I replaced the hard drive with an …  |
| | Hellow Daniweb !! I have a Dell Inspiron 5150 laptop that has given me fits when it comes to trying to install a Windows XP Home Edition on a new hard drive. I have the original installation disc that came with the computer. I have a new hard drive which …  |
| | Hi Family ! I have a Western Digital , external hard drive. The model number is WD25001032-001. It was dropped last week and now shows signs of problems. After plugging it in, it loads up ok. Sometimes now, it freezes up while opening up files and trying to add or …  |
| | Hi Daniweb family !!! I have an Acer Aspire 4520 with Vista Home Premium and 2GB of RAM. The Internet Explorer just quit working. When I click on the icon to start it, nothing at all happends. I went into Program Files, Internet Explorer folder and clicked on the icon … |
| | Hi everyone at Daniweb !! I have an Emachine W3611, Windows Vista Basic, 2GB of RAM and a 3.0GHz processor. I believe it took a lightning stike, not too long ago. It doen't want to boot up. Sometimes it would start running but then shut off after a few seconds. …  |
| | Hi Daniweb family !!! I have an Acer Aspire 4520 with Vista Home Premium and 2GB of RAM. The Internet Explorer just quit working. When I click on the icon to start it, nothing at all happends. I went into Program Files, Internet Explorer folder and clicked on the icon … |
| | Hi to all !! I have a Compaq Presario SR1602HM. Windows XP Home. I think the hard drive has went bad. When the computer is booting up, the Compaq screen shows up , then the Windows XP screen shows up but thats all. After that , its all black. I … |
| | Hi everyone !!! I have a Dell Inspiron 5150, with an A38 BIOS , a 2.8 GHz processor and a 60GB hard drive in it. I know that it calls for PC2700 RAM, up to 2GB. I want to know , since PC2700 is so expensive, if PC2100 will work … |
| | Hi to my great family at Daniweb !!! I have a Toshiba Satellite A105-S1712 laptop , with a 1.6MHz processor in it and I'd like to find out how big of a processor I can put in it. The processor thats in it now is a Intel Celeron M 380 … |
| | I have a Compaq Presario V2000 laptop. The dvd/cd drive doesn't show up in MY COMPUTER anymore. It has also stopped reading any disc that I put in it. I went to DEVICE MANAGER and there is a yellow exclamation mark on the dvd/cd drive. When I try to update … |
| | Hi to my great family at Daniweb ! I have a HP Compaq nx9010 laptop with Windows XP on it. It was loaded down with viruses, trogans etc... I downloaded Malwarebytes and installed it. I began using it and after a while, the battery died. Now, I only get briefly … |
| | Hi to my Family at DanniWeb !! I have a Compaq Pesario SR5610F, Vista home, 320GB hard drive, AMD Athlon X2 4800 Dual-core processor. It had a trogan or 2 on it and a friend tried to load Avast on it because Norton ran out. Now, all it does is … |
| | Hi to my great family at Daniweb !! I have a HP Pavilion a1250n, Windows XP, SP3 I have Spyware Guard 2008 on it and have tried all I know to do to get it off my computer. When I try to run Spybot, Malwarebytes, it won't let me. It …  |
| | Hi to the DaniWeb family ! I have a Thinkpad 600, laptop......I know it's outdated, it's just for surfin the net . My sound driver/program is having problems remembering the settings when I turn the laptop off. Everytime I start the laptop I have to go into Device Manager, and … |
| | Hi to my family at Daniweb !! I have a Compaq DeskPro EX with Windows 2000 on it. The sound wouldn't sound right . All the sound comming out of the speakers was fast and sounded like all the music and words came from a Chipmonks cd. So, I looked … |
| | Hey ALL ! I have a Thinkpad 600. I bought a new hard drive and RAM. I went to install Windows XP Pro on the hard drive and it won't do it. I have installed this disc on desk tops before and had no problems. While it is " Installing … |
| | Hello to my Family at Daniweb !!! I am getting to where I am taking older desktops and putting RAM and upgraded cpu's in them and then sell them. My problem is how to go about finding accurate info on what RAM and cpu's go in what machines. Are there … |
| | Hi to my great family at Daniweb ! I bought a cheap laptop to add to a network in my home. It is a Thinkpad 600. When I bought it, it had Windows 98 on it and it ran fine. But, me being a little experimental is the real problem …  |
| | Hi to all my family at DaniWeb !!!! A friend asked me the other day " What's the BEST all around antispyware,antitrogan,anti malware, anti everything that money can buy ? I told him that Avast and Zone Alarm should do it and they are free, but he insists on buying … |
| | Hello to all the great folks at DaniWeb !!!!!!!! I have a strange question and I'm not sure if this situation is common or not. I took a Compaq Presario 5190 computer that had WINDOWS 98 on it, and I put Windows XP Pro on it. I wiped out Windows … |
| | Hi there to my family at DaniWeb !!!! I have a Compaq Presario 5190, Windows XP Home, SP3. When I try to shut the computer down, it just keeps going and going and going ! When I go to START, hit SHUT DOWN, and then OK, it plays the goodbye … |
| | Hi there to my family at DaniWeb !!!!! I have 2 Dell Optiplex, Windows XP, machines. They are identicle, stand-up desktop machines. #1 I got working by just putting a hard drive in it, woks fine now. #2 needed a hard drive and a processor. I bought a 2.6 MGz … |
| | Hello to my family at DaniWeb !!! I have a Emachine W3050,Windows Home Edition, SP2 The computer has "connecting problems and I'm not sure if it is a virus that is causing the problem. The computer goes to the following sites with no problems......msn,dell,download.com, and daniweb.com. I'm sure there are … |
| | Hello to all the good folks at DaniWeb !!!! I have a Toshiba laptop with Windows XP Home Edition on it. I went to install AVG 8. and a warning poped up telling me that there was already another antivirus program installed on the laptop, and that I should remove … |
| | Hi to all the good folks at DaniWeb !!! I have a Emachine W3503, Windows XP, Serive Pack 3. This computer had MANY viruses on it. I got them cleaned. Spybot, Super Antispyware and Malwarebytes all say I'm clean now. The internet works fine and the whole computer seems to …  |
| | Hello to the great folks at Daniweb !!!!!!!! I bought my first laptop, a IBM ThinkPad 600, with Windows 98 on it. Not much of one but I didn't need much for just surfing the net in the livingroom. I bought it used, $20.00 and had a dead cmos battery … |
| | Hey to all at Dani Web !!! I have a Emachine, T1740, with Windows Xp Home Edition on it. I'm lost when it comes to dealing with hardware that won't install right. This computer was givin to me. It was loaded with a few viruses and had issues I couldn't … |
| | Hey to all the good folks at DanniWeb !!!!!!!!!!! I have a Emachine, T1740, with Windows Xp Home Edition on it. I'm lost when it comes to dealing with drivers and hardware that won't install right. This computer was givin to me. It was loaded with a few viruses and … |
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