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    Help ... Vista Home Basic OEM

    My friend computer slows down to a .... I tried Malwarebyte, Avast, MSE but still get the WER process running hogging the resource. I tried to reinstall Vista Home Basic but cannot find the installation disk (he did not make a backup restore disk when bought it). Is there a way to get the disk...
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    Can you limit/assign the bandwith of a computer on your network?

    I have basic DSL and about 4 computers on the network. It's fine for normal net activity but whenever my SO want to down load or stream a movie, everything slow to a halt to every one else. Can I just specify a limit on that computer so it would not slow everyone down? I search around but...
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    Sound with Power Point Slide Help

    The power point is made into a nice slide show with music background but after saving it and send to friend: there is no sound. I checked and the embedded mp3 is not actually embedded but just a link to the file in the original computer. I poked around but could not find a way to save the mp3...
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    what a man has to do!

    http://www.jsonline.com/news/wisconsin/64677772.html I am at loss for words but hat off to the guy Others just sit on their butt and complain.
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    Laptop battery charger?

    My wife laptop is finally refused to power up after a several months jiggle with the connector. I am sure it is a problem with the power connector on the laptop. For the past month, she has to turn the cord a certain way to get the laptop power/charge. I took the laptop apart but cannot get...
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    Help ! Viewsonic VA712b power input ?

    I posted this in Video Card and Graphic but got no answer, hope some one can help me here. Thanks.
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    Help ! Viewsonic VA712b power input ?

    I looked at Viewsonic website and it said AC 100-240V (universal), 50-60Hz (auto switch) and using 3-pin AC plug. I beleive this is just for adapter since the input to the monitor is not that but I have no way to confirm since the LCD is not in my hand now. If anyone owed this LCD can you tell...
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    Help - My E-10 lens just went black !

    I just acquired an Olympus E-10 here and happy shooting. But today during my son soccer, I noticed the lens was sluggish (very slow between shots). When the ref blew the whistle, the view finder just went black. I turned on the LCD and it was dark too but I did notice some faint light area ...
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    Audio driver for Satellite 4090XDVD

    I tried to revive an old laptop Satellite 4090XDVD to serve as a portable DVD player for my son but cannot get any sound on it. I loaded Fedora on it before and play music Ok ??? I am running Window 98 SE on it. It's a 300 MHz with 128 MB on it. I checked the Multimedia option for audio: all...
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    Snap Appliance 1000 not recognized over network

    I just got a used SNAP 1000 but cannot detect it over my router. I am running a DLink 524. I have two computer connect to the router and both of them did not see the SNAP. The SNAP supposed to be plugged and play. For those who did not know, Snap appliance is a server but you can use it just...
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    How to export PM not based on date ?

    I tried to clean up my PM box and was going to export PM by member's name but cannot find that option ??? Is there anyway to do it ? TIA
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    WAN miniport (ATW) driver ?

    I was helping a friend to set up DSL for the first time. I though it will be easy since i noticed that his laptop has an ethernet port. Well, the modem could not talk to the laptop. I checked and there is a WAN miniport (ATW) device that missing driver. No other network adapter. I search...
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    Which RAM ?

    I have a 3000 Dimension that accepted and currently using PC3200 (DDR400) non-ECC. However, when I use Everest to check my system, here are the number it came up with: Front Side Bus: Real Clock: 133 MHz (QDR) Effective Clock: 533 MHz BandWidth: 5667 Mb/s Memory Bus: Real Clock: 167...
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    3.5 floppy for Dell Dimension 3000

    Hi all, I have a problem here: I just ordered a Dimension 3000 for my in-law and forgot to realize that they need to use 3.5 too. I already have a spare FDD 3.5 to put it but from what I heard it cannot put into a Dell. Do you know any trick to fit a regular internal 3.5 into a Dell ? Or I...
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    HP Pavilion N5490 overheat problem

    First off, I dont play with laptop, work on it but did not open it until this one. I have it for 3 years, already on the 3rd hard drive. The laptop is hot and I mean hot ... Finally, I decide to open it up and can't beleive it ... the hard drive is right above the CPU with nothing between ...
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    RAM type

    Hi ya, Is there anyway to know what type of RAM a computer is using or support without open it ? I often asked to update my friend computer. Normally, you think they would know it but most of time they dont ! Typically, if hi-speed is available, I just go to Crucial and check but if it's...