Hi Paul. Yes this is true. Laptops with integrated video chips only will use less power and as a result they are cheaper to buy. If you...
Keep me posted and let me know if you are still having issues with the drive.
Agreed. ;)
Pete did you misread the specs of the machine? :confused: Its a Compaq Presario computer NOT a Dell machine. Anyway good point regarding the...
Have you tried booting the computer into Safe Mode with Networking and seeing if IE8 works there? If IE8 is still not working properly then...
The video card from PNY is another good option but the power supply doesn't look good at all. Get the Corsair PSU that I linked to since its not...
Yes you can install that video card since the bus width doesn't determine if your computer can run that piece of hardware. A 64-bit bus means...
You are welcome. :) Glad to have helped.
Yes you will need to open up the case, take out the old power supply and install the new one in order to power a dedicated video card. If you...
If you want something inexpensive then I would get something like this, ASUS M11BB-US011S Desktop PC A4-Series APU A4-6300 (3.70GHz) 4GB DDR3 1TB...
I will list the upgrades that you could do on the machine and see if that works for you. RAM: G.SKILL 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2...
Hi Rob. Use the method here to read the Check Disk log from Event Viewer, How to Read the Event Viewer Log for Check Disk (chkdsk) in Vista,...
I would recommend buying a new computer in my opinion but it depends on how much money you want to spend. You would be spending about 100-120...
You are very welcome. I am glad your computer is running better and that both Pete and I were able to help answer your questions. :) Also just...
Hi zhshqzyc. Your system specs located here, Compaq Presario SR5410F Desktop PC Product Specifications indicate that your system is using an...
Well MSE will continue to work until 2015 but you are well aware that Microsoft has ended support for Windows XP back on April 8th 2014 correct?
I doubt it since by re-opening Control Panel the items would be refreshed anyway.
The monitor that you picked will be fine for your needs. Regarding the Windows Security Center you access it by clicking Start< Control Panel<...
Which security icon are you referring to? Do you mean the Windows Security Center icon? If you want a monitor with a bigger base then I would...
In Autoruns remove the following items: Apple Push Clone CD Tray Groove Monitor Quick Time Task SunKistEM Address Book 6 Microsoft...
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