Archive for July, 2008

Do I need motherboard drivers?

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 Posted in Hardware | No Comments »

If i format my PC, will i require the mother board CD to run it again? plz help Probably not, as Windows will install it's own software. However you'll find the ... Read more..

Missing toolbar in Explorer

Saturday, July 5th, 2008 Posted in Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows Vista, Windows XP | No Comments »

Every time we update our Windows XP Professional 2002 Service pack 3 programme, it causes our computer to cut out the top tool bar when we access Explorer. We are ... Read more..

Networking computers.

Saturday, July 5th, 2008 Posted in networking | No Comments »

I would like to network my laptop to my pc both have xp So i can get internet on my laptop - Julie Network detals XP to Vista - Lawrence We've covered ... Read more..

AVG slowing web pages, how do I disable link scanning?

Friday, July 4th, 2008 Posted in A/V, Internet | 1 Comment »

On your recommendation I've installed AVG anti virus and now I find the little green stars and ticks are slowing my web surfing down. Can I turn this off or ... Read more..

Setting Windows Media Player as default

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 Posted in Windows Vista, Windows XP | No Comments »

How can I change the default player on my computer? my default player now is quicktime player and I want to change it to windows media player. thanks... To change all ... Read more..

Windows Vista firewall doesn’t start.

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 Posted in security, Windows Vista | No Comments »

I have an Acer Aspire Laptop with Home Vista Basic and a Trial Version of Symantec Anti Virus 2008. I uninstalled the Symantec Antivirus from the Laptop and installed Avast ... Read more..

Disabling ctl-alt-del

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 Posted in Windows Vista, Windows XP | No Comments »

How oi I disable the crt+alt+delete and the start menu for the other user in the computer? im using administrator account and i want to disable in order to maintain the safety ... Read more..

CD not reading disks

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 Posted in DVD, Hardware | No Comments »

My sister has a 5 year old laptop with windows xp home operating system. The system says the cd drive is present and correct, however the drive accepts a disc but does ... Read more..