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Ok, ran the stuff Jack told me to do, no luck. Did assign it a manual IP address like it was before (it had reverted back to assign automatically with the uninstall/reinstall), now it shows it as connected. It seems to be transmitting data, but not recieving anything according to the status...

Hi All, Im currently having issues on one of my computers. It just all of a sudden stopped connecting to my router. It has been running great, until now, BAM! The Problem/situation: - On board network adapter - Direct wired connection to router (NETGEAR WGT624) - One more computer...

Whats the difference between DVD-R and DVD+R discs? I forgot which one I normally use, and I'm running out --- I know my burner supports both formats, but I confused on what each does.

I have a really old card on my system now... I dont even know what it is, I got it from a family member... Diamond Multimedia ViperII Z200 ?? (That is what it says according to device manager)

Thanks! I was looking at those actually... How is this one? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814102600 It doesnt explicitly say it, but it should work on widescreen monitors with no problem? 1440x900 I just bought this monitor, havnt recieved it yet, but I...

Bought this MOBO a little over a year ago... and it has been somewhat unstable from the start, I just havnt done anything about it. ECS PT800CE-A It is kinda unstable, and sometimes crashes, and crashes more frequently when I use devices that are hooked up to the PCI slots (like firewire...

I just bought a new widescreen LCD monitor from newegg... and I think it is time to upgrade my existing video card, which is crap. There are so many video cards out there, and I dont know which to choose from. I dont game much, if any at all... mostly for multimedia tasks like watching DVD...

so lately all the pictures that i want to open have been opeing with microsoft's picture manager, and not the wndows pciture/fax viewer, how do i make it so ALL pics dont open with pic manager and the standard windows viewer instead, it is a pain to use manager becuase you cant scroll through...

ok, i found some dells, i dont think i will add the floppy drive now since i can buy it for ike 5-10 bucks on new egg instead of 20 on dell... and i can always add it later right? im not sure on these dells or any manufactured computers, but i know i can add it on the comp i build..

hi all, im thinking of getting a computer system for my parents for christmas, i looked online for some pre built ones, but i think ill save some money and build my own. could someone help me set up a system, i really have no clue what to buy - all they need is a basic basic system, since...

i have a ze4325US laptop, and recently, the power button hasnt been working to turn on the laptop, i have to push and hold it or keep pressing it for it to turn on, but using it to turn off is no problem, it goes to the shut down prompt with one press. i dont think it is a hardware problem...

so i acidentally dragged someting into this one folder in my C: drive, i dont know what the name of it is, its has a bunch of random numbers and letters, now when i open it to try and drag the files i dragged in there, it wont let me, it says C:/_ _ _____ is not acessible ... Access is denied"...

ok update, i did what bacillus and RobCur told me to do. rebooted, and everything is back to nromal now, i can fianlly burn my vaction video to DVD now! thanks guys, i owe you one. if you need anything, let me know and ill do whatever i can.

ooh, i did what bacillus did, but i cant find the UpperFilters in the right pane, just the LowerFilters

from my experience, generic burners work great at first, but then they decline really quickly, as in generic media like blank cd's and dvd's they all work, but the imitation brand sucks.