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Event ID 11 when going into or out of standby

kgeissler
When my computer goes into standby mode, or comes out of standby mode, my event viewer has these event id's relating to the CD ROM: Event Type: Error Event Source: Cdrom Event Category: None Event ID: 11 Date: 1/27/2008 Time: 10:31:12 AM User: N/A Computer: KEITH Description: The driver detected a controller error ...
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USB External HD recognized but name changed & now!

Speedomax
I have had this WD external harddrive for almost 2 years now. It has worked fine and always shows up as drive F:Mark's Music. Today I got another External HD and plugged it in first, it came up with drive F:, I then turned on the WD and it came up as H: , I right clicked on my computer and went to manage, and switc ...
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New pc doesn't restart, shutsdown instead

belveder
I am having this weird problem with my new PC, which has been happening since it was built last week. When I turn on the computer or restart it from Windows (XP or Vista) it shuts down, then I have to press the power button anywhere up to a dozen times to get it to start, it only gets as far as the burner lights li ...
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2 Serious Questions

anw667
1) What Is The Latest Update Driver For A GeForce MX 4000? 2)I Have An Ingame Lagging Problem For Most Games Only When I Play By Myself, Or Offline. How Do I fix That Problem?!.
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Comp rebooting mysteriously

azygos
I have been experiencing the most torrid computing problems for the past one month. My computer is roughly 4 years old, and it usually runs 24 hours a day. A month ago the SMPS /power went bust, and I got it replaced with a new device.
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Xtreme Audio Will Not Install

jdulmage
Hi all, I just got the SB Xtreme Audio today and for the love of me, it will not install. I have tried a ton of things. I have the Asus P5B on Windows XP SP2. I uninstalled my old sound card, removed it from the PCI slot, installed the new card (it is a PCI-E sound card).
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Graphics Card Help

GirlK1986
I've recently had to remove my graphics card(GeForcefx Agp8x) because it was causing lines on my screen and eventually it caused my monitor to click off by itself. I was wondering if my graphics card was completely shot,or is there a way I could fix it?BTW,i did have to clean the fan that was attached to the graphi ...
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Graphics card

gange1234
hello all. Basically i need to buy a new graohics cards to run a game i really want to start playing. I know my computer specs are certainly not up to standard, i know also know by up my graphics it will help.
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My Hardware Changed .. On Its Own! Nvidia GeForce

mrclose
Hi Everyone, Not only is this a problem. . I thought that it was an impossibility!? I have had this pc for over two years. It's the media center edition built upon xp pro. It has Always had the Nvidia GeForce 6200 TurboCache display adapter.
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Video Card Help!

reedyy
Ok so ive been eyeing down some video cards, sorry about other topic. . ive come across this at the time im running intel pentium 4, windows XP pro, and i dont know my motherboard only thing i see on there is MSI i believe if that means anything, how do i tell if its compatible with my computer, like, what do i loo ...
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USB problem

wookiee2004
man have I had a day of it! Decided I would be power saving and put my pc on hibernate on Friday. Couldn't restart it this morning though, it hung at all sorts of places. I had to buy a Ps/2 keyboard to get past the first menu and be able to enter BIOS or anything.
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someone help me out please

monicabp
HI Well as you can see im new to this forum i was having problems with my sound card so i tryed to look for a soloution on yahoo and i came across this site i need help on finding a driver or something that can fix my computer problem i have no sound working from computer not music from my itunes, not from websites ...
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ATI Rage 128 Pro on Win 2003 Server?

itm
I have an All-in-Wonder 128 Rage Pro which I'd like to use as a TV tuner (for security) on a machine running Windows Server 2003 SP2. Does anyone know of a video driver which will allow me to use the TV functionality on this O/S? TIA Ian.
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New HD

bertemery
I am thinking of fitting a new HD. I know that if do a reload on my exiting HD I will have to reformat and do a backup, so I am thinking of fitting a bigger HD and installing Windows Vista, would there be any problems?.
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plug and play to generic television

misaal9
This is with reference to an earlier post i had submitted related to Extended Desktop. The problem is that I do not get en Extended Video option in my display settings. See pic below. . . Also my DirectX dialog box shows me the following.
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Graphic Card Problem.

vinirockman
Sup people. I have a Mother Board A7S333 (SiS 745 - Socket A) with a Athlon XP 2000+. Here is the deal. I have a Nvidia Gforce FX 5200 256Mb 8x in a AGP slot maximum 4x. . . Since i change my graphic card to 5200 (the old one was MX 440 64Mb 8x too but works fine.
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Monitor

bertemery
Hello, My monitor has a number of Little vertical colors about a Cm long and quite a few very small green dots on it. It's not a major problem at the moment, but I am afraid they might worse, any ideas?.
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Migrating a Dell Hard Drive

zombiespiderman
Hello all. I have a Dell Dimension 8400 that seems to be about to give up the ghost. I have been told by various people that the problem is the motherboard, but I've also been told that replacing the old motherboard in a Dell is no small task.
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