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Hi there [H]! I was thinking about upgrading one of the pc's on my home network to Vista Enterprise. The other computers on the network would remain using XP. Does anyone see any problems with this? Would I still be able to share files and printers on my network running the two different OS's on...

Can I replace a ATX motherboard with a micro ATX motherboard? The case I'm installing came with an ATX mobo.

Can anyone give any tips on what indicates when a DVD burner is dieing? When I flip over my DVD's after they are burned, the coloring of the burn area isn't consistant. Also, when I play the DVD, the movie will get stuck then jump forward to a different chapter or backwards or start over from...

I'm looking at a Dell gaming PC or a Vision gaming PC, can anyone suggest the best, or another brand that you think is better? Thanks.

I just installed a new mobo and CPU and when I turn everything on I get no video signal to my monitor. With the previous mobo, I had disabled the integrated video port, because I had installed a graphics card into one of my PCI slots. I have the PCI card installed on the new mobo, and I've...

I just replaced my mobo with a MSI mirco ATX. When I turn on the computer however, no monitor signal. With the old mobo, I did have a ATI PCI graphics card installed. I had to diable the integrated video port, but this shouldn't matter for the BIOS screen should it? I have tried both the...

I have a Compaq with a micro ATX mobo (FIC AM35). Can I replace that mobo with a micro ATX mobo by MSI? It would be a MSI K8MM-V Socket 754. Thanks!

I have an HP Pavilion 743g with XP Home. I received a blue screen and I can't get into Windows at all, not even in safe mode. What are my options at this point? I know I will have to rebuild the machine, but I would like to get some files off of it before I format the HD and wipe it clean...

Is it possible to recover data from a hard drive that was in another computer? Is it possible to insert a drive into another computer and it simply run? If not, what process do I need to implement in order to recover information from the hard drive? Thanks!

I've dugup an old Dell Latitude CPi laptop computer 300Mhz processor and 6 GB hard drive...the works baby! Fact is, this computer is just about new. It's been sleeping in a carrying case for many years. I was wondering if there is such a thing as a wireless network card for this oldy? It...

I have a D-Link 614+ router and I have two computers running wireless and one running network cable on the router. Wireless computer one is about 3 feet from the router, wireless computer 2 is about 10 -12 feet from the router with a wall between the router and computer. Computer 2 receives a...

I'm trying to setup my remote desktop host computer to be accessed via another computer (work computer). I've followed the steps in setting up the host computer, but I am still getting the following error: The specified remote computer could not be found. Verify that you have typed the correct...

Why is it when I insert a layer into a cell that the layer does not stay in position when in design mode? When I preview the page in firefox it looks fine, but it sure is a pain in the @ss when the layer is hanging out in the upper left corner of my page when I'm entering text in edit mode...

I just reconnected my server back to my router, configured everything and I now, on my personal PC, I'm getting the following alert in Firefox when I click on links and enter url's: xxxxxx.com could not be found. Please check the name and try again. This alert doesn't always pop-up. It...

Do I need to know the measurements of my psu in order to replace it with a different psu? Or are psu's standardized as far as sizes? In other words, how do I know it will fit my case? Thanks!

I have a 200W power supply in my Compaq computer that is somehow managing to run a DVD burner, a CD burner, two hard drives, a floppy, 3 fans and 2 out of 3 filled PCI slots. As you can conclude, I need an upgrade. ~ I'm wondering if there is any proprietary power supply information that I...

Is there a way to ID my motherboad through device manager? If not, is a there a software that can pull motherboad ID info. from the board itself?

I have a Compaq Presario computer. Of course it didn't come with a motherboard book. Does anyone know how I can find out what type of motherboard was used in this computer and where I might find a motherboard book for whatever motherboard is installed? Thanks!

HP OS recovery and complete re-install of all software -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I need to completely rebuild the HD of an HP. The problem is this: 1. Upon boot I get a blue screen with some text and an error code and cannot go...

I need to completely rebuild the HD of an HP. The problem is this: 1. Upon boot I get a blue screen with some text and an error code and cannot go past this point. 2. When I change the boot order of the drives in the BIOS the computer ignores this and simply boots from the HD 3. If I turn...

Is it possible to block a particular IP address from accessing my MySQL server or database? Thanks!

Can I have my hard drive run a self diagnostic on itself? Can I do using DOS? If so, please explain the process. Thanks again!

I want to prevent programs like office, netscape, antivirus, etc. from loading on startup. How can I do this without partitioning the hard drive? Thanks! j.

My layers on my web site are out of alignment when viewed on other browsers outside of IE. http://www.landrywebstuff.com/piephoffmusic/html/main.htm Can anyone tell me why? How do I program the html to align on other browsers like Opera, Netscape and Safari? Thanks.

Can anyone tell me what web browser an iMac uses? Specifically, the G-4. Can that particular browser run on a PC? Thanks.

Why is it that davepotts.com works, but www.davepotts.com doesn't work? I just switched from one server host to another and had the URL basically point to the the new server, now davepotts.com works, but www.davepotss.com does not work. Anyone know why? Thanks!

I'm running an Apache server on an IBM PC. It's running behind a Zone Alarm firewall. Everything used to serve up fine. Recently, it has stopped serving htm/html pages. I'm still able to view the directory and open jpg files, however html pages won't come up. Now, when I'm at home within...

I know I'll likely get a few RTFM replies, but I'm feeling lazy today and thought I would go straight to those who might know...YOU! How can I give someone FTP access to my Apache server. They are not a LAN user. They would be considered WAN, outside, external, in a different city...

I just installed service pack 2 from Microsoft, now java applications won't run on IE. Microsoft sucks. Now that that's out of the way, how do I fix yet another MS POS problem? It appears that everything in my security settings allows for java to run, but nothing is working! thanks!

I'm running an Apache server on a IBM pc with XP pro OS. The server has been running fine for several months now, but suddenly it's no longer serving. I've restarted the server several times and rebooted the computer several times. I'm running zone alarm and and norton AV corp edition. Any...

Anyone know about a problem with IE 6.0 and the fact that in some cases, on some computers, will not allow a right click functionality with the mouse? I have 6.0 on my pc and the right click works fine, but a buddy of mine, we're in the same company, he also has 6.0 on his pc, but his right...

Ok, here's the deal. I did some searching and couldn't find exactly what I was looking for. My domain name is registered with godaddy.com and my DNS servers are with everydns.net. I have the domain name pointing to my server IP address, everything works fine. However, when the domain name...

Not knowing anything about bus speed, how is it, or is it possible to increase my bus speed? Currently I'm getting 233 MHz, which I assume is pretty weak. Thanks!

How can I check to see what type of motherboard is in my PC? Brand, specs, etc. Thanks again.

How difficult is it these days to replace the motherboard? Is everything "snapped" into place with screws etc? Or will I need degree to do this? Thanks again!

Does anyone know what the typical brand of motherboard Compaq uses in its Presario 6000 line? I don't know anything about motherboards. Any good sites where I can read the 101 on motherboards? Thanks.

I have a computer that I want to use simply and strictly as a server. I am thinking about setting up Apache as the server. This would be a live environment where I would host web sites, not simply a test environment. Can this be done using Apache? Thanks!

I'm a Noobie with 59 posts. How many posts til I move up to the next level and what are the levels? How many posts to reach each level? Thanks!

I have a PC that I would like to make into a simple web server to host my web sites so that I don't have to buy server space. Can anyone give me the basics on what I need to do in order to make this happen? I have Apache software, Windows XP available to run. What about registration of my...