It might be a problem with Active Desktop. To avoid running Active Desktop, try converting the picture to a .bmp file as described here:...
One problem Pete, is that some BIOS settings will not list the CD/optical drive in the drive list. You would see it at the Configuration screen,...
Hello Barry, You notice that an older, but not original, version of the drivers works better with your older graphics adapter? That's probably...
I have had my memory jogged ;) When the fan goes into "overdrive ", do Ctrl+Alt+Del -> Task Manager and see if there is high (maybe 100%) CPU...
You get the message "It is Now Safe to Turn Off Your Computer" and you need the push the power button to shut it down?...
Whoops, I left out a word or two It should read "I haven't seen any problems like that that have not been due to graphics adapter drivers ". It...
You have tried a reinstall, did you uninstall first? Try uninstalling before you reinstall as I was suggesting. Matt
Hi John, I haven't seen any problems like that that been due to graphics adapter drivers. You have reinstalled. Look in Add or Remove...
Look in Control Panel -> Add or Remove Programs for anything that relates to "human interface devices" :). You could try going to the computer...
I bet that it has an Intel CPU and I expect the revving is due to the Intel "Thermal Throttling" control. You can try getting updated chipset...
Just a maybe. In Device Manager, select the monitor and run Update Driver. In the wizard select to "Choose the driver from a list ". Under...
I'm a little late trying to submit a reply, but anyway.... I would try copying the data off the disk. Try not to run the disk if you don't need...
My (main) issue was installing Adobe Reader: http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=64680 I spent a few hours finding the cause, which was...
You should be able to put all your DOS floppy programs on this: http://www.ultimatebootcd.com/ Matt
One thing I have found is that Vista dislikes being tampered with :rolleyes: I got very tired of User Account Control when I first installed, so I...
Reading in Help and Support it says that Indexing cannot be turned off, there may be two types of indexing :confused: I believe what MS says...
Hi Geoff, can you give us more details? Is it for Windows Update or maybe for driver updates? Is the updater set to automatic or are you running...
From a websearch I see DWL-120 relates to a D-Link wireless adapter, correct? If so, some things you can try are to look in Control Panel ->...
Without checking, all those missing dll files will be Microsoft files. It sounds like there were some glitches during the installation, so why not...
I had problems with getting my IDE DVD working on a single IDE controller. It would only run as Master, but I have a SATA HDD. You may want to...
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