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    Network and/or motherboard problem on new computer. HELP

    Just need a bit of info on the rest of your computer. Broadband: cable or DSL? Router? What other software/applications are running? Check your taskbar or CTRL-ALT-DEL once to show the processes Try running a system diagnostic, such as Sandra or Belarc Advisor (two downloadable...
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    Having video problems please help

    Glad to hear it, Dan. To keep your PC in perfect shape, here are a few good links that all net-traders should keep in their bookmarks: Utilities (mix of free and sharewares): http://www.majorgeeks.com/ http://www.softpedia.com/ Freeware (my fave, since my money is better spent on...
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    Having video problems please help

    Try to use a dedicated trading computer. The less "junk", the better the trades and analysis. There are a few things you can try out before sending in reinforcements, which I recommend in this order: -Backup all of your data. Essential things are My Documents, your IE or Firefox...
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    Having video problems please help

    Need more info to troubleshoot: 1. Operating system: Win XP? Which service-pack? 2. Does the problem occur when all of the programs are running? Try to run one program at a time and see if you get the same freeze-up. 3. What other programs are running? Try hitting CTRL-ALT-DEL once...
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    video play problems 2

    Sorry for a long evaluation on this problem. Did the MSN video ever work for you in the past? When did it stop working? I wonder if you installed SP1 and SP2 recently, since after SP1, all of the MS Virtual Machine (Microsoft's equivalent to Java runtime) were disabled after the major OS...
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    video play problems 2

    Yeah, I'm drying out on ideas. Will put more thought into it later.' Ebo, using the things listed above won't work with everyone. Java is a very particular script application. Ever since SP1, Microsoft's Virtual Machine was disabled, requiring many people to install Java runtimes, in lieu...
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    video play problems

    Hmm, When you click on the video link, does it open up a second window? If so, what other messages does it say? Let's try 2 more things. 1. Check if Javascript is enabled in IE (it should be). Go to IE, click on Tools, Internet Options, then the Advanced tab. Scroll down to see if...
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    video play problems

    Try this: Go to the Java/Sun website. direct link: http://www.java.com/en/download/windows_xpi.jsp Before installing Java, run the Verify Installation, on the right side of the page. It will go to another page for you to press Verify Installation (orange button). It should load up...
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    Cannot install driver

    If you're running XP Home or Pro (with SP1 or SP2), the default Windows drivers for your monitor will be more than adequate. SP1 included newer device drivers, from monitors to network devices. SP2 just took it a step up and updated as much as possible with newer wi-fi hardwares. It is not...
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    video play problems

    Hi, I tested this on Mozilla Firefox, a great alternative browser, to get an error message. This is what I got: This product requires Microsoft© Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft© Media Player 10, and Macromedia Flash 7. Just from this list, make sure you do the following...
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    NVIDIA Drivers

    Hi, this is from the Dell's forum: DIMENSION 3000, 2400 * Click Start- Control Panel- System * Click the Hardware tab and the Device Manager button * Open Display Adapters * Double-click the Intel listing * Under Device Usage, change this to "Do not use this device (disable)" * Click...
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