Recent content by nvfriendly

Thank you.

Yes Mr C-G! It works. 15 minutes and all the hardware I already had laying around the house and it all runs well. Thank you for your suggestion. I was on a brink of reinstalling the whole OS, which would have taken me weeks to complete. (I hate to do that) Sincerely, Igor K. PS: if someone...

Will this work?

Thank you Mr. Corky-G. I knew my Canon Pixma MP970 was not wireless, but I totally missed the Ethernet port. I will need to play with it a bit, since the router is located in a different room, to which my PC is connected. I wonder whether I can split the connection into two by using ANOTHER...

Yes. My USB hub is a powered one.

I was using a 16 feet USB active extension cable to my printer for awhile without any problems. Than, suddenly, the Windows XP Pro stopped recognizing it. It din not matter which port I would plug it in - one in the front PC panel, a back one or a usb hub. Thinking - the cable is dead, I even...

I tried to copy a 1.4 GB ISO file onto my 16 GB almost empty drive just the other day and received a message that there was not enough space on it. The drive was able to accept any other format of the file at the same time. I had to format the drive and this did "repair" the problem. It...

Thank you mpilchfamily for your help. A codec pack installation helped the issue somewhat, but only the re-installation of the Windows and drivers took complete care of the problem.

Hi everyone, Can anybody suggest a fix to the web browsers inability to play media content from the web? Neither IE8 or Google Chrome, or FireFox would play. The PC DOES play media files from CD, DVD, or from the Hard Drive without any problems. In IE advanced Internet settings - ALL of...

How many times THIS windows has been installed/registered on your PC? I beleive, there is a limited times you can install the Windows OS, befor you'd have to buy another license...

Try holding a key down until you hear a beep, than let it go and see if it enters BIOS.

I have been trying to fix my friend?s Sony Desktop VAIO PCV-RX755 P4 2GHz/512/80/DVDRW, on which a technician, from a local PC Shop, gave up. PC was not booting, with a message displayed "NTLDR not found, Ctr+Alt+Del to restart". I replaced the original HDD with IBM's and...