Have you rebooted several times since then? That is the time startup/background programs are being loaded. Try booting into Safe Mode and see...
Have you updated your drivers at the Dell website? Start with any updates for the chipset drivers.
If you have purchased a HP, you will need to work by their rules. If the system breaks down, I would expect that you would need to "recover"...
You may have a malware problem. If you only run "standard" virus/spyware/trojan checks, do some online checks, look at the stickies in the...
Both should have an icon in the System Tray (hover the mouse pointer over the icons). You may need to right-click on the icon or double-click it....
This scares me Has the dust been cleaned out of the case? Let us know if you need help with that. If you go into the BIOS/startup configuration...
Here are the system specifications for the Gateway Profile 4: http://support.gateway.com/s/Profile/Profile4/3501401/3501401sp3.shtml Drivers:...
Try turning your firewall and antivirus off, just while you run the download.
Check this setting: Control Panel -> Internet Options -> Connections tab -> LAN Settings button. If "Use Proxy server...." is checked, uncheck...
The default settings are usually the best to run. I like sleep mode which I can use on my desktop computer. Vista makes it reasonably simple...
That's good to hear, thanks for letting us know. Double post means to start two separate threads about the same subject in different forums....
This seems to cover a lot of your questions:...
Moderator PeteC has been able to merge the threads :cool: Check whether you are posting a reply in your original thread or "starting a new...
Thomas3344, you seem to have started a new thread (in the Windows XP forum) rather than replying to one of your other threads. I see you have many...
The other area I would consider is the allocation of resources. I often connect USB drives to PC's at work. Sometimes they don't appear because...
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