computer frozen, likely virus?
While I was downloading something today, my computer froze completely. I finally had to force it to shut down. Tried Ctrl/Alt/Delete, but unresponsive. After I rebooted the computer froze again, I...
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I have all the Cod's except Black Ops and I am picking up Black Ops 2 when it comes out. Will I be able to max it out and get good performance? Windows 7 64 bit 8 Gb ddr3 Ram Patriot HD Radeon 6850 1gb...
View ArticleInternet Speed Troubles New Vaio VPCSE25FX/B Laptop
As said in the title, I had just purchased my new Vaio laptop and it has internet problems. What I don't understand is why it is so slow? A friend of mine had insisted I buy this one for gaming and...
View ArticleRename ISO file
Hey guys I need to rename an ISO files. I have 2 files which I need to mount, this isn't an issue as I'm using Virtual Clone Drive. The installer looks for a file name "DVD1" and then when that part of...
View ArticleWindows 8 email issues
I just upgraded to windows 8 and now it tells me that I can't use email that uses POP. I have several cox.net e-mail addresses (all for different purposes) and really don't want to have to use their...
View ArticleIntermittent internet access with new PC
Hello all I would be eternally grateful if anyone can help. I have intermittent internet access from a new laptop. When it works it is fast and consistent, but it seems there is a problem where I can...
View ArticleA serious problem with HDD
One day I turned my parrents computer on and HDD status "BAD" popped up, computer started to work really slow, so they told me to fix it. I ran chkdsk by using cmd and didn't find any erros. Then I...
View ArticleSSD query
I downloaded and ran AS SSD benchmark tool to check the partition off set on my SSD. Although the offset is fine, there is another message on it that says pci ide bad. I wonder what that means and if i...
View ArticleNeed help with BSOD 10D
hi ive been geting bsod 10d after playing games for a bit on my computer.i checked my dump files and it says its caused by Wdf01000.sys+13b77 file aswell as ntoskrnel.exe+9385. Tech Support Guy System...
View ArticleWhat's Happening To My PC desktop Browser Functions?
Hi all. the Problem Child is back...with new issues...I don't know if i have a virus or not, but i'll listen to anybody at this point. Please read the whole thing and tell me what you think..I do...
View Articleutube error
hi i bought my son the epc 7" mini laptop netbook android 2.2 computer windows 7 its running perfectly except for utube able to get into the site and view but it wont play and no sound a window pops up...
View Articleps3 networking - poor wifi signal
Hi folks, Just looking for some advice (again :D). Moved house. went to set up ps3 and see that the wifi signal is particularly bad (30%) for online. There is no possible way of getting the router near...
View ArticleWindows 7 Password Forgotten
My question is I got my computer when windows 7 just came out and as usual did not do the recovery disks at all.I did however put in a user account and a password. The password stayed the same for the...
View ArticleError messages
I keep getting messages saying my ip helper has stopped working my remote access connection manager has stopped working windows update has stopped working and other similar messages I have ran my avg...
View ArticleNo images on cd rom
When I insert my CD rom from 2006 with photos, my laptop shows me the folder but it shows as empty, if I download a free recovery tool from internet it shows all my photos still on the CD rom but I...
View ArticleCan someone help me with RAW filesystem?
Hi my usb kingston datatraveller g3 4gb has a RAW filesystem and I dont know how to fix it. I dont need to recover anything from the usb I just want to format it. I tried chkdsk but it doesnt work......
View ArticleProblems establishing primary monitor
At my church, we are having trouble with every Windows 7 laptop where we connect a projector and attempt to extend the desktop. We try to select the laptop display as the primary monitor, but Windows...
View ArticleSolved: Screen Flashes when on battery power, also issue with drivers
I just completed a fresh install of Windows 7 on my Dell XPS 17. For some reason, when the computer is on battery power and is idle, the screen will flicker. Basically if I am on battery power, the...
View Article"Trojan:DOS/Alureon.A" repair help
Hello all, I've heard a lot about this forum from Leo Laporte's show on KFI, and decided to ask for you assistance. My mother is having a problem on her computer, Windows 7, x64. She mainly uses it for...
View ArticleXP Login password & make files private option
Hello everyone, I created a login password for my XP computer. There are no other accounts on the computer. When creating the password I selected the option to "make files private". 1. If something...
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