Archive for the ‘Q_and_A’ category
IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL – What CPU temperature is considered critical?
Name: Francis hiya guys! thanks for your very helpful info about how to fix this problem. Just a quick question? Follwing your advice: When you restart the computer and go into BIOS to check CPU temperature – what would you call “critical” temperature, or what tempreature would you start to worry about the CPU overheating [...]
Randomly opening/closing program
Name: Allison Hemmingway Hi Tweaks guys, I have a question.. Some program opens and closes all the time in my taskbar! While I am working it will just pop open for a split second and then close! Nothing comes up on the screen and I don’t know what to do! Is it spyware or a [...]
How do I move my data to my new hard drive?
Name: Jack Iverson I just got a new much bigger hard drive and I want to have my data from my small drive onto the big one. Is there an easy way to copy stuff? Do I just copy and paste the files to the new drive or is there something I run? My old [...]
eMachine won’t boot after storm
Name: Donna Lambert I shut down the computer for a storm and it wouldn’t come back on. I connected another computer to the moniter and it didn’t work either. I connected the computer to a different moniter and it wouldn’t work. Any clues as to what might have happened? I’m willing to bet that it’s [...]
Disassemble Gateway
Name: joe kowalski I have a broken on/off button on a 7324 laptop. I have remove all screws and still cannot split the case. Any help would be great. thanks Joe K Hmm.. That’s a tricky one. No two laptops are alike, and there generally are some major differences even between different models from the [...]
Acrobat won’t save to a disk
Name: Andrew I use adobe acrobat to fill out forms. I able to save the data that I enter to my hard drive, but not to a disk. The computer tries for many minutes to save to a disk and then says it cannot save. I’m wondering what the problem might be. If you mean [...]
OKI C5100 printer issue
Name: June C. My printer is an OKI C5100 and I have it shared in my house to our other computers. What happens is I can print text stuff OK but graphics don’t seem to go through. If I send a job with graphics sometime it’ll print the text portion and nothing else and more [...]
Spyware changed my background and I can’t change it back!
Name: Sheila Errunds Hi, my son was visiting and after he was on the computer now there is a different background for my desktop. I tried to change it to what it was a picture of my kids but it can’t be changed. The things that AdWare companies will try never ceases to amaze me. [...]