Hi, niks. Welcome to Windows BBS! :) I'm guessing that game you tried might have mucked things up a bit. What specific game was it? Please try...
This evening I successfully downloaded the .PDF User's Guide for your laptop. Page 47 has general information about your cooling fan. I...
The following link will take you to your starting point at Toshiba. http://www.csd.toshiba.com/cgi-bin/tais/su/su_sc_home.jsp Click the...
While reading the hubbub at Wilders about DiamondCS and confusion about available versions of their apps, I decided to download Port Explorer and...
THANKS, Dave! Whew! I am still going to wait awhile before I run any of those "bonus" apps from DiamondCS at least until I hear about...
Dave, I sent the ZIP password and DiamondCS's description of what ftrings.exe is supposed to do in an email message to you titled as follows....
Last night I purchased another Port Explorer license from DiamondCS so I can legally use the utility in my laptop. The email that contained my...
Hi, CurryMonster. Welcome to Windows BBS! :) I suggest you consider adding one of the following as an extra layer of protection for your computer...
Hi, Duggalca. Welcome to Windows BBS! :) Perhaps Event Viewer will provide some clues. Instructions About How to Access and Use "Event Viewer...
Hi, Kathryn. Welcome to Windows BBS! :) Is this a new computer? If this computer is not new, then has this problem only recently started...
Hi, snookie. :) The heat sink is inside the laptop and is mounted on top of your Central Processing Unit (CPU). The heat sink is made of metal...
Hi, ptsyu. Welcome to Windows BBS! :) I suggest you carefully follow the instructions in this link and paste your Deckard's System Scanner...
That Dr Watson dump is a user mode program crash dump and is not the same as the 0x0000008E kernel mode STOP error you identified in your first...
PeteC, I have also had those "wrong symbols" notices in my dump log when I recently used DebugWiz to analyze a program crash dump (while...
You posted an application crash (user mode program crash) dump log. We're looking for a BSOD (kernel mode system crash) dump log. :) When using...
Hi, MrRam. Welcome to Windows BBS! :) aumha.org: Troubleshooting Windows STOP Messages Please carefully follow all the instructions in this...
I have (had?) a similar issue with my desktop XP Home SP2 computer. (Haven't checked recently.) My computer appeared to hang at mup.sys while...
Hi, Steve. Welcome to Windows BBS! :) What is the brand and model number of your problem printer? Are the USB controllers OK in Device Manager?...
Hi, Snakebite. Welcome to Windows BBS! :) Although your symptoms are not identical to the symptoms in this linked thread, there are some...
Hi, alistair. :) Here's some "fishing gear" for you. ;) First, try disabling unnecessary startup components of applications from within those...
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