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when the thermal event screen happened i just shut down.the screen itself was all black
tried a reboot;the windows logo ran and than the black screen with the arrow cursor and now the hour glass was...

thanks for the reply.i just checked everything and nothing is loose.can i reboot?

got a pc which was running for 10 minutes or so.a thermal issue warning popped up press f1 to continue f2 to enter setup.i shut pc off.opened it and
removed cover that ran from fan to proc.heat was...

problem solved: ran a repair install,will scan pc later.thanks again

thanks for the replies.the machine doesn't get any of the modes.the pc has been running for 2 yrs; so i doubt activation.will try the chkdsk and repair.will post later

hello everyone,the pc is an xp home sp2.the pc only boots to the welcome
screen and then to the log off screen.the screen flickers(blinks)like it wants to
continue but ends up at the log off screen...

ok i pulled the battery out;and used the power pack.that didn't work.
replaced battery and that didn't work
tried an xp disk and ultimate boot cd. they didn't work
the result was the same;there's...

sorry noonoo this going to be a post and go.thats the laptop.it has no floppy
drive.the laptop doesn't boot with or without the battery.the person can't find the discs which came with the pc.i'll...

happy mother's day noo noo and thanks for the reply.there's no info screen and i can't get to bios

the laptop has no desktop.it turns on, hd spins but no desktop.there's no beeps
the screen has a blinking cursor in the upper left hand corner of the screen.it's a friend of a friend's.this person...

thanks for the reply,will give it a shot

is it possible for xp pro not to play a game?the game is from '98---Janes's WW 2 Fighters by EA.the only drawback to the system in question is the video card
4 MB. Nothing comes up on the screen.
...

parts of jersey had two feet.love winter but hate the shoveling

greetings people,would someone happen to have a manual or know the usb connection for a compaq presario 5000.it has a u-wave mobo.this for the usb that connects to the front,had to switch case.i've...

thanks for the replies.i did run the chkdsk option and it was a no go.i guess i'm going to wipe it.pc was more or less a virus magnet.will checkout that app
though.

thanks tripler i was able to get it to run hjt and it found alexa,bugbot,backd,backorif,smres,stupdgy.also ran cws and spybot s&d.
now it hangs at the xp welcome screen.

hi all, what is smbr.exe?whatever it is it's not letting me do a thing.
can't run anti-virus,spybot s&d,cws.had no hits on google

:cool: a new addition to the family and no diapers to change

thanks for the replies.the pc had three stop errors;not in a row but random.
1)stop error 0x00000076 process_has_locked_pages
2)stop error 0x0000007a kernel _data_inpage _error
3)stop error...

the above file is either missing/corrupt.the os is w2k with fat32.
tried to expand and says access denied.admin password on pc.
tried offline password but at step 2; point to registry path.....
it...

thanks R-man

when using tightvnc or ultravnc or pcanywhere do both the host and client have to have the same connection?can it be say dsl to cable modem?


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thanks for the replies.
hudsonsmith: i will make sure the workgroups are the same.will also use the dhcp server.
inthewayboy: as far as i know there are no soft firewalls

triple r: there is no...

a friend has the linksys befw11s4 router.his laptop is all set,he also has a desktop plugged into router.both can access internet via dsl.he wants to network
both. share files and such.the os is xp...

does it make difference how you install the os on a laptop as opposed to a desktop?you get the choices :typical ---custom--- ......windows does a scan
then a question about a/the laptop comes up.