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Howdy, I'm trying to set up my work laptop (it's a piece of garbage) as a Virtual Machine on my mac-pro for when I'm working from home. I have no admin on the laptop, so I'm considering removing the hard drive, hooking it up to the mac and trying to create the VM from an existing drive. My...

I'm trying to figure out a way to print to two printers at once. The reason is that I have a fax machine that acts as a printer, and on the computer it is installed as a fax(printer 1) and a printer (printer 2). I'm trying to have a copy of the document I fax print every time that I fax it...

Here's what happened. One day I was burning a DVD being happy and all, and then all of a sudden Nero quit recognizing the DVD burner. I've tried to reinstall Nero and tried reinstalling the DVD Burner. If anyone has any suggestions to help me with this problem, please let me know. Thanks...

I've got a Sony Vaio laptop that I purchased about two months ago and I've recently taken to playing World of Warcraft. This laptop is my only computer and I was wondering if it's possible to upgrade the video cards in laptops. I thought that the video was built into the motherboard, but I may...

I have an Abit IC7-MAX3 mobo and one day I was going into my device manager and I noticed that My Computer said I was only running 768mb of ram, instead of the 1gb that I had in the computer at the time. I then investigate the innards of my computer to find that the 3rd DIMM slot doesn't...

Here's the problem, I am trying to set up a system that automatically backs up selected files and folders to a network drive. The way that I've done this is through the task scheduler, I've made it so it launches the backup utility built into windows XP. Here is where I'm having the problem...

About a week or two ago my computer started to severly slow down. I've scanned it for spyware, viruses, defragmented, and ran scandisk. I cannot figure out what is causing this computer to "lag" so much. I open a program, an internet browser, or even windows explorer and it takes damn near a...

I'm working on a computer with what I believe to be a faulty boot record. The computer will ONLY boot up if there is a windows xp professional disc in the drive. I have to bypass booting from cd and it boots right to the hdd. I take out the cd and it says there is a boot disc error. Now, I...

I have a harddrive that I pulled out of a computer because of a boot error. I think the drive may be faulty, so I stuck it into my computer. My bios recognizes the drive and sees that it's there. Windows, however, will not recognize the drive. Why?

200 gig drive recognized with 128 gigs of space, it's a western digital drive, never had this kind of problem before. Does anyone know why?

I can go onto every site that I can think of except for one. www.dbcc.edu It's the website for my college and online courses. I could always connect to it until yesterday and I have no idea what happened. The connection always times out. Any suggestions would be appreciated.

I just installed a NEC ND2500A dvd-rw drive into a computer that is running windows xp professional and I cannot get it to recognize the drive as anything except a regular cd-rom. I tried installing drivers, I removed the drive in device manager and reinstalled it. I installed burning software...

Ok, here is the problem... it's irking me a little bit so any help that is offered is appreciated I just built a computer and everything appears to work fine. I start it up with my windows xp professional cd in it and begin the installation. I go through the format and once it hits 100% it...

For some reason whenever I'm in the middle of doing something on a certain computer at work, it will sometimes throw up an error that says explorer.exe has caused an error and must restart. Sometimes it will cause the computer itself to restart and other times it will only restart explorer. I...

What's a fairly decent TV-Tuner/Video Capture card out there for around or under 100 dollars? This is the one I'm looking at right now and since I'm a fan of ATI, I'll probably end up buying this. Anyone with experience with this card or suggestions on a different card, let me know...

I moved my computer from one house to another and when I plugged it in it booted fine, but the network adapter is not working. When I unplugged it before I moved it, it worked fine.The light on the back of it doesn't work at all. I'm certain that the router is working fine and the cable is fine...

I moved my computer from one house to another and when I plugged it in it booted fine, but the network adapter is not working. When I unplugged it before I moved it, it worked fine.The light on the back of it doesn't work at all. I'm certain that the router is working fine and the cable is fine...

I moved my computer from one house to another and when I plugged it in it booted fine, but the network adapter is not working. When I unplugged it before I moved it, it worked fine.The light on the back of it doesn't work at all. I'm certain that the router is working fine and the cable is fine...

I am lookingf or a good heatsink and fan for my hyper threaded p4 3.0ghz ( copper with a clear fan if possible) also ide like some blue lights on the fan.. ) any advice? :)

I moved my computer from one house to another and when I plugged it in it booted fine, but the network adapter is not working. When I unplugged it before I moved it, it worked fine.The light on the back of it doesn't work at all. I'm certain that the router is working fine and the cable is...

Ok, here's the problem... I build a computer and get the thing going. As I'm trying to install windows onto the harddrive the computer will just restart. Nothing is overheating as far as I know and now any time I try to turn on the computer I get a power blip, the fans spin a bit and the...

I felt like a complete n00b today whenever I went to build a computer for a friend and realized he bought a 73mb 10,000rpm 63pin SCSI interface harddrive. I couldn't figure out if you have to buy an adapter so you can hook this harddrive up to an Abit IC7-MAX3 or what. I don't even know if...