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Hi everyone, I'm new here, looking forward to speaking with you all. Hopefully I'm posting in the right area! :) I help my mom with most of her computer issues, and I'm usually able to troubleshoot most of them without much difficulty, but today I've encountered a real whopper that I just...

Hello everyone, i am using hp laptop. One of my usb port provides power but it never detects any devices. I have updated the driver and disabled and re enable the usb port in device manager with no luck. Please Help me......

HI EVERYONE. PLEASE MY COMPUTER SHUTS DOWN EVERYTIME I AM BROWSING THE INTERNET BY SHOWING THE BLUE SCREEN OF DEATH (BSOD) AND ITS BECOMING PERSISTENT NOW. My laptop is just a year old. its HP 630 win7 icore 3. This is the information i get when ever the system boots up after the shutdown...

Hi, Yesterday I left my HP dv6 laptop for updating to Win 7 x64 Service pack 1. And later when I came back I saw an error on desktop saying "Windows has recovered from unexpected shutdown". Recently I got my new Hitachi HDD and 2 days back I installed Win 7 x64 as my previous HDD was failing...

Hi, I have purchased a HP laptop and WIN 8 already installed on it. But I don't like to use win 8. I would like to install win 7 on my laptop. but I can't it. I have tried but no boot . Could you please help how I will install win 7?

Ok, don't know if this has been asked before, but I want to use my work laptop as a PC as well. Here are my two options: Option 1, install Win 7 on "slave" drive, the HP laptop I have for work has two hard drive bays, and dual boot Win 7 Pro and Win 7 Ultimate. Option 2, install Win 7...

A friends HP 17 inch laptop has very small fonts on the browser controls, whether its Chrome or Firefox. The text I'm talking about is the text in tabs and bookmark bar and any other text outside of the webpage area. I've never seen this on any other PC. How can you resize this text? Its hard to...

Hi, I've been trying to fix a windows 7 laptop for a couple of days now but nothing I do seems to make a difference. It's taking an average of 80 seconds to boot up (acording to event viewer). So far I've removed 2 toolbars, unticked most of the startup items in msconfig, disabled search...

Guys I am getting the BSOD at random times when i close the screen of my HP notebook DV7 before it goes to sleep mode and then the fans start to run very high I have to reboot in order to get back into window 7. Please see the attached crash dump file if anyone canplease help me with this...

In Safe mode, I opened MSconfig and disabled (unchecked) HP Wireless Networking on the Startup tab. The machine booted into Normal mode! The wi-fi was disabled by the slide switch on the front of the laptop. As soon as I push the switch to enable wi-fi to connect to my router, the system...

I have a strange behavior when I install virtualbox on my windows8 laptop: Cold boot (windows8 restart) will then fail, whereas shutdown (fast boot enabled) or suspend still work fine. Laptop is an HP G6 with an SSD installed with 64 bit windows 8. Prior to the virtualbox install all three...

I just bought an HP laptop with Windows 8 on it. I cant stand windows 8 and wanted to put 7 back on but im running into some problems. When i finally boot from the cd and proceed to install windows, it asks me which disk I want to partition, there are five currently which are below. But i cannot...

Whenever I close the screen of my HP laptop and then open back up again to see the screen as exactly as it was before, many times the screen doesn't return and it is blacked out, and no amount of tinkering with the keyboard brings it back, so that I have to forcibly turn off the computer and...

Just bought new HP laptop. We like to have a recovery disk but don't know how to do it. Because windows is OEM microsoft won't help neither HP. Staples wants to get paid. Can I make one myself and how?

Hello! i have lot of time blue screen. i have HP 635 laptop, i go to HP service when HP support change my mainboard, when i start the windows every 5 minute got blue screen. Check my RAM and memtest86 write 50 craches i bought new RAM modul and change. Now more better the situation because...

Hey everyone, I recently got an HP laptop from mom's work with Windows 7 Pro. She is a teacher and her school was giving away old laptop's to make way for the new ones. Thankfully, she was able to snag one for me, since my old HP died. The problem that I am coming up against is that I am...

I have had a problem with my cd accepting different types of cd's. I purchased some 4x 4.7gb cd-rw disk that I was assured would work on my newer model HP laptop. I had trouble getting a new cd's to format at first, but somehow got one to format and select data. Now my cd works fine with the...

Greetings all. I attempted to backup my systems the other day when I recieved an error code. After searching this forum, It was determined that the code made reference to the fact that a necessary service was not running, in this case the Task Scheduler. I have used the Services program (as an...

I have installed Windows 8 for my HP laptop 1 month ago. It worked fine for 2 weeks and then windows explorer is crashing everytime I try to open a folder. I ran a virus scan- there were no viruses identified by windows defender. Please suggest on what to do. Thanks, Karthik

I have a three year old HP laptop running Windows 7 (64 bit) that is misbehaving. It would not boot up recently, and I believe the root was heat related issues. My son likes to use it while setting on his bed - fan gets covered up and the laptop overheats. I added some large rubber feet to...