Strange experience. I did the sfc / scannow from the run box. A popup came up and said it was detecting if windows system files were intact....
Hi gasolene, I tried your suggestion and with nothing running the cpu maxed out at 4%. I went to the game site and started the game and checked...
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SunJavaUpdateSched] C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.5.0_04\bin\jusched.exe A new version of java 1.5.0.05 is available. Nothing...
HI Newt, yeah I have the I386 folder. I also have the xp disk from the computer I had built for me but am unsure if I could use it on the hp...
Hi Newt, no, nothing new installed. I scan for spyware/virus 3 time a week and I do have java up to date, version 1.5.0.5. Also sp2 with all...
Hi all. My son has been playing a java based game at runescape.com. Lately the charactor seems to take about 2 steps, pauses, takes 2 more steps,...
HI Masna, welcome to the board. :) The easiest way would be to place your Windows XP cd in the cd drive and and restart the computer. Let...
...So when I tried booting the computer up using the CD-RW, it would not boot.. Check your bios settings to make sure you're booting from the...
Hi guys. Scott - I'm assuming its the Northbridge fan since I dont know what that is. :) I do no what and where the cpu fan is and it aint...
Hi mattman, yeah, I took a close look and tried the screws. I thought I was taking out the entire thing but just the fan came out. The fan worked...
Hi beanman2k, thx for quick response. I disconnected the fan and found the noise maker to be the one on the motherboard. Is it safe to remove it...
Hi guys, a couple of days ago my comp started making a strange grunt/grinding sound. I thought it may be from the back fan so I took the sides off...
Hi libelula and welcome to the board. :) Because you are a beginner and I don't know how much you know about keeping you computer clean of...
Thanks Ann - works perfectly.
Hi all. I don't use wordpad very much but I have an instance where I do need it. My problem is that I cant figure out how to make the thing...
Hi dominatemonkey, You said that your loss of audio happened about the same time you changed monitors. Did your older monitor have speakers...
Hi Hawkinsc, Be careful with ccleaner. It will remove files you need if you let it. I found out the hard way too. :) It seems to be made for...
Thanks Charles. Figured it was only a matter of time after reading WhitPhil's link.
I got pretty much the same response but was allowed to download anyway. Said that having a pre-installed version of Windows may cause problems in...
Thanks WhitPhil, I found this from your link: Seems the problem only exists with the Download Center. Also, they say that the malicious...
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