Still the same ? Means what ? The chkdsk didn't start on reboot or aborted midway ?
Well, a long shot - how about humidity ? Do you live in a place which has high humidity ?
Firmware is the hardware version. You need to have the correct version if you are to succeed. Many HDD manufacturers, like Seagate, print the...
Good for you.
How did you test it? RAM testing is more of a black science & the results may or may not give any indication. The only sure way is to replace the...
Have you checked power options and screen saver settings ?
400 W is the minimum recommended. I would go in for a bigger power supply. It won't hurt any hardware, it would just cause random...
Even 5 or 6 minutes is 4 minutes too long. Seriously, how many programs do you run on startup ? Have you checked you hard disk for errors ? Both...
Larry, if I were you, I would backup the data & do a complete clean install. Would make the computer faster & would remove all the muck that's...
The main difference between DDR2 & DDR3 is speed. All things being equal, you would get higher performance from a card using DDR3. But why limit...
Your hardware should be ok with the change, not so sure about your software. You might have to reinstall/repair Windows.
Thunderbird works for me.
Didi you try fsutil dirty set c: ?
Neil, file system inconsistency error means problem in file/directory structure & not in file themselves. The only way to repair it is to run...
Sometimes chkdsk would not run on startup. Try fsutil dirty set c:
If you switch off your other laptop & switch on this laptop, can you connect thru wifi?
Sometimes the program would get uninstalled but would not get removed from Control Panel. Othertimes, its uninstaller may be corrupt or missing....
Welcome, peterl1. Exactly what file are we talking about ?
MSConfig,Win Patrol can both do the job.
Try PC Decrapifier. Its always the first thing I run when I get a new computer with pre loaded "goodies" or when I need to remove a lot of junk.
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