Recent content by pramodv1988

thx for the quick reply. Cleaning with a dry clothe right? will do that.

This sort of thing used to happen with my friend's PC . It would hang only when kept idle.....more specifically when not using the mouse or keyboard. He tried many things....nothing worked. Reinstalled OS and its fine now. Give that a try in case nothing else works.

hi, I am experiencing a strange problem. When I try to power ON my laptop nothing happens...no LED, no fan ,HDD sound. As if the Laptop is dead. However when i connect to AC adapter works fine.....seems like a battery issue. But when i remove the battery and put it back laptop works fine...

I am using Smartax MT882 router. There are some particular sites which never load on my browser. i have tried different browsers IE, Firefox, Opera. Its not a problem with the browser. When I do a tracert I find that it doesnt even reach the router. See the scrren shot below. As far as I...

In CS 1.6 others are changing my name when I am the server. How do they do this? How can I stop this? I believe they must be using "cmd name". What is the way to prevent this?

Disabling ctfmon wont help much in reducing the startup time. Try defragmenting your drives. Even if that doesn't help as a last resort reinstall your OS.

Does the PC restart in safe mode too? If yes then maybe your mobo is corrupted. Might be a hardware problem. "I tried a repair installation. couldnot do it because it restarts in the middle of the process." According to this I feel it wouldn't be a software problem. For overheating I believe...

Hi, I am planning to buy Athlon 64 X2 4400+ Which would be the motherboard suited for it under 5k? Nvidia 6/7 series graphic onboard available for this? Thanks.

No...mvidia u dont understand my problem. When i gave a fixmbr and a fixboot for XP, linux was installed on C:. I had given I: as location for MBR when giving the command. Yes i had unchecked "Hide Protected Operating System Files". But still its not there on I:. The option thats left now to...

Hi, I had earlier installed Red hat linux. Due to some dual boot problem I did a fixmbr and fixboot for windows. My windows is installed on G: and I think I gave I: for the MBR. Windows boots properly. The only problem is I get this error while trying to make any changes I am also...

try the hex editor from sourceforge.

Hi, Maybe ur lan card has got corrupted. You can try putting in your friend's lan card and see if it works. Or u maybe using a incorrect driver. Are u using a modem or a lan card?

@sachinc I am not sure, but if your PC restarts only when you connect to the internet maybe some problem with the driver of the modem/ethernet card. Or may be the device may itself be damaged. Try re-installing the drivers.

Its Windows messenger service. Not a spyware/adware . Used to happen with me too. Go to run -- > services.msc Look for Messenger. Stop it and make the startup type disabled. This will solve your problem.

thanks guys .. . .will try compacting the registry