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Hello all, I am facing a weird issue with my external HDD. Whenever I connect it to the USB 3.0 port on my laptop, it is detected. But as soon as I access it be it read/write, I get the error location not found especially when copying files on to the hard disk. It doesn't vanish from My...

I bought an intex sound card ESS ES1938 chipset and the box says that the soundcard is 4channel and even the store guy said its a 4channel soundcard. But the thing is, I am unable to find an option to enable the 4channel mode. Now in the Realtek ob-board sound that my other PC, there's the sound...

Hello everyone. I wanted to know how can one select stereo mix as a recording source in windows vista?? In windows XP we could do it through the Volume Control. But I didnt find any such option in Vista. I Use Windows Vista Ultimate on a Dell Optiplex GX-620 desktop. It has soundmax digital...

I got a new Dell Optiplex GX620[Pentium D 3.40Ghz,945mboard 1gbram 533MHz] system recently running on windows xp sp2[which came installed on the pc]. Ever since i've been using it, it shows a bsod many -a- times which says IRQL_not_less_than_equal and sometimes page fault in non paged area and...

I hav an iPOD nano 2 GB silver 2nd generation. I bought it around 6 months back from Berlin airport duty free shop.One of my friends bought an exactly same model from Alfa,Irla,Mumbai. We have the exactly same firmware and itunes software version,exactly same settings and the same file was...

I have a Compaq Presario C505tu laptop.It doesnot have a PCMCIA card. I earlier had an IBM ThinkPAD T42.That time i had bought a TATA Indiccom V Data PCMCIA card.Now the prob is i cannot connect my laptop as it doesnt hav a PCMCIA slot. Does any1 know if any External PCMCIA port/USB to...

What are the parts in the core system of a laptop that can be upgraded? CPU? GFX? etc.

I have a Compaq Presario C505TU laptop.I wanted to see the processor name.But windows system properties shows just GenuineIntel etc etc and that kinda crap.So a friend told me to see cpu-z.It shows Core DUO T 2050 1.60Ghz.But Everest shows Moblie Celeron Dual Core @ 1.60GHz. And Intel CPU...

Hey guys I've many a times seen people selling USB fans or USB keyboard lights.How do those work?Can we draw power from the USB port??? Can anyone provide me with the voltage and max current ratings of a typical usb2.0 port???? i tred google but the results are too complicated. i didnt get most...

Hi guys! I hav a Compaq Presario C505TU laptop. it is core duo based @ 1.6Ghz and 512 MB DDR2 RAM 533MHz.When i use windows vista in aero mode the side bar shows cpu usagebelow 10% at most times but RAM utilisation doesnt ever go below 75%. Is this normal??My laptop scores just 2.0 in vista...

I have a Compaq Presario C500 laptop.It came with WinXP preinstalled.But later I installed Vista Ultimate(Legal one),It runs even aero fine.But there's a prob.The score is just 2.0.Its runnin on a Core Duo processor T2060 512MB 533Mhz RAM, and IntelGMA950.The grafix performance sucks.Can anyone...

I recently got myself a compaq presario c500 laptop. it has s video out. a frnd said that i can hook up my lappy to tv for the display. i bought the cable. it has s video connector on one end which goes into my laptop and the other end has 2 rca connectors. my tv has normal rca av in and not s...

Lately there's been a prob with windows on my pc. Whenever i minimize utorrent or DC++ it has to go to the tray right? Here it minimizes to the tray and appears on the taskbar also. This happens with all the programs. Whenever I use the Powermenu option minimize to tray, the same thing happens...

I use WindowBlinds 4.2 and WinXP Pro+SP2. I recently got a net connection and started using Yahoo messenger. The Y! msgr is v7 with voice. The prob is that whenever I right click on the tray icon or the main messenger window the msgr crashes ie: it vanishes without showing any error...

Hi, I have put up a network between my friends' and my PC. All our LAN cards are 10/100 and even our switch is 10/100. We are three users. We have an 8-port switch. We have crimped the cables straight way. All the connected PC's have configured IP's as 192.168.1.1...

:( :( :( I had bought a Plextor PX716SA SATA DVD RW drive in july 2005. Of late it has developed some problems. My PC configuration is as follows: MSI K8N Neo4 platinum [NVidia Nforce4 chipset] 1GB DDR[400 MHz] RAM 160GB SATA HDD Segate & Antec 380WATT power supply. I have installed...

I use Windows XP PRO+SP2 and all updates. The problem is whenever I restart or shut down my system, the next time I start it CHKDSK pops up and starts truncating my files. It doesn't even recover them. I use a Segate 40GB and segate 160GB both PATA partitioned as 10GB sys 30GB storage on 40GB...

Can anyone help me out with this? I use dial-up and want to switch to broadband. I live in Dombivli-Thane Dist. Mah. Suggest me a good ISP and package around Rs.500/month. If possible provide reviews for Sify Broadband.

Hi. I just wanna know what's a BIOS upgrade and when is it needed. Where can I find new BIOS for my PC? I use a PIII machine. The BIOS in my PC is as follows: Program: Unicore BIOS Agent Version 1.9 BIOS Date: 10/04/01 BIOS Type: Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG BIOS ID...

:? Can anyone suggest a good antivirus? I get a Trend Micro Office scan with my Sify Broadband connection. Should I use that or Trend Micro PcCillin Internet Security 2006?