hardware problem

We have several of these machines with dual monitors that have no problem. However one is driving me nuts. There are 2 identical monitors attached to it, one via the diplay port adapter. For some reason it will always revert back to 1024x768 resolution after a reboot. The monitor is then...

Hi guys..My internet was working fine and I had left it on overnight to download some stuff. Woke up next morning, the computer was off due to the wall socket switch being put off. After putting the computer back on , the internet will not work now. It connects but I cannot browse or do anything...

Hello, I connected my USB Microsoft LifeCam to my computer and it worked fine for a while. Today I tried using it and the computer says that it does not recognize the device. I never even disconnected it and it stopped working. I tried reinstalling the drivers and I reconnected it a bunch of...

O/S Windows 7 using a logitech HD-compatible optical mouse. Device manager shows this mouse as OK but also a PS/2 mouse with a yellow astrisk When I go to properties for this mouse I get the message This device is not present, is not working properly, or does not have all its drivers...

Every day when I first turn on my PC I get BSODs with different error messages. Windows won't start unless I turn off and then turn on again my PC. Can you please help me find out why do I get the BSOD errors? Most frequent errors are 0x19 (BAD_POOL_HEADER), 0x3B (SYSTEM_SERVICE_EXCEPTION) and...

OK so since I have installed a fresh copy of Windows 7 on this computer ( it is the first operating system installed on it) I can not write any DVDs .A strange fact is that I can write and read CDs and also read DVDs, but not every time.I got an original CD Album and it's still not recognized by...

I'm using Samsung laptop with TSSTcorp CD/DVD TS-L633J recorder. Windows 7 x86_64. Can anyone tell me what are the possible problems (and solutions) of my CD/DVD burner? I bought this new laptop from Dubai, so even if I do have warranty, I can't use it here in my country Philippines, since...

Hello guys. I am having a problem, i am getting BSOD too many times i've tried any possible solution and it doesn't seem to work. So i am getting a STOP: 0X00000124 (0X00000000 , 0X86EAF024 , 0XB4002000 , 0X81000135).

Could anyone help me? After leaving the computer on for a while, the computer seems to be on still (I can hear the sounds coming from the CPU) but the screen goes blank. (The monitor seems to be inactivated.) When I move/click on the mouse and hit the keyboard, there is no response at all. Any...

[SOLVED] DVD+/-R/CD+/-R will not read or write Hey guys, So I built a Windows machine recently (~8 months ago). It has Windows 7 32 bit Professional Installed on it. Twice now I have had the DVD device die. The first time it was a Sony, no a Lite-On iHAS242. The first time I thought oh...

Hello, I just noticed three weeks ago (I think, or could be earlier), windows could not detect any dvd i put in my dvd drive. Well, the Dvd Drive itself could not be detected in Device Manager but in BIOS the dvd drive is detected, I could choose the Dvd Drive as first in boot sequence. I am...

Hey guys, New to these forums and any help would be appreciated. Yesterday i dropped my laptop on the ground and it seems to have shaken up my hard drive. Originally it would not boot at all but after trying a couple of times I got it to start normally into windows once. I read somewhere...

alright i have a dell inspiron 7010 6gb ram 600gb hard drive windows 7 ultimate and for a while now i have been having a problem were the screen turns black because of power saver and when i move the mouse the back light comes on but there isn't any picture anyone have any solutions

hoping i can get some help for this problem here i just got this laptop 3 days ago, a Samsung Q430 running Windows 7 Home Premium, and after i installed the newest version of iTunes my DVD RW drive has completely stopped working, it is still visible in the disk manager and is assigned a letter...

Newbie here :D Basically, I bought an Edmiax EW-7128G wireless PCI card to replace my Belkin USB adapter which was causing me problems. I put the card into an empty PCI slot however the hardware wasn't even recognised by my computer. I tried installing the driver and software but still nothing...

Hi Everyone Just built new desktop, all going smooth except for this problem. I have a samsung Blue Ray combo drive, that will read the first disc I place in it just fine, but when I eject that disc and insert another disc, the contents of the first disc inserted remain and no matter how many...

Hi there, I did a search on google and through these forums search function but all I can seem to find are topics about vista and backing up problems, and a few things about install problems. I did find a link to a microsoft hotfix for my problem, but it was only for specifically 4GB+ of Ram...

Hello gang, it has been awhile since i visited this great forum...absence makes the heart grow fonder...right? I, am running Win7 Pro on my desktop machine and am recently experiencing unreliable action from my optical mouse...takes off on it's own...like a rocket. i am not a rocket scientist. I...

Hi everybody. I am running win7 64x on a 14-month-old advent 5401 laptop, though I upgraded from vista at christmas time. since then this error has occured 3 times, but the first 2 times it seemed to resolve itself after a while of being shut off (the second time was this morning and I still...

this is what I did, my new laptop came with 2gb of memory, so I added a new 2gb module to bring the memory up to the maximum allowed for this model of 4gb. The system recognizes the new memory and shows a total of 4gb, and I did a memory diagnosis and that checked out ok. The problem is...