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    Strange Error

    It could be spyware/malware relate. Try running Hijackthis (more info. under computer security thread), and post a log, somebody will be able to review it.
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    Strange Error

    Blue screen usualy have to do with errors encountered on the hard drive. When you run the defrag and error checking tool, be sure they are done in safe mode. You can find these by going to my computer, right click c drive, properties, tools
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    auto assault

    I havent played it, so maybe some of you that have would know, but It looks and sounds a lot like the game twsited metal for the origianl playstation.
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    Doss Command errors

    When running the command prompt, and various items like ipconfig, pinging, etc. I get this error, could somebody please help me resolve this. Thanks
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    PCI-E or AGP upgrade?

    I dont see what would need to be redone except a new mother board, and with it supporting the same socket, 754 (which a good portion of the AMD 64bits seem to) I can use the same cpu, ram, psu, etc. In any case, I think from what Ive heard it sounds like a viable option to upgrade the m/b...
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    something is wrong

    Easiest thing to try is is a system restore, than you shouldnt have any of the mixed up drivers issues
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    Should I buy thermal paste?

    Yes, you will need thermal paste, most people recomend Arctic silver 5, and thats what I use. You will of course want a good heatsink as well.
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    PCI-E or AGP upgrade?

    I have an AGP video card at the moment (specs in sig), and am looking to upgrade to a more powerful midrange card. What Im trying to figure out is if Im going to spend 200+ bucks on a good card, should I bother shelling out and upgrading my motherboard as well to support PCI-E, as it seems this...
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    Loss of internet after running a program

    I have my doubts about steam, because It hasnt been running in the past, and I just noticed now I am still having this internet loss problem (without even having running half life/steam), but after my computer has been idlle for sometime. Again, the only way I found to resolve this is...
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    internet works on one computer.. but not the other

    Usualy with DSL modems, they require some sort of software or PPOE authentification to access them. Its basicly like a high speed dial up, and a username/password probably needs provided (usualy done by the router), or in the case, by some software on the computer. You would need to find out...
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    wireless router problem

    Double check that the router is emmiting a wirless signal. In the router setting, make sure wireless is enabled, and setup an SSID, with ker if you like. On your computer, with a wirless card, scan for avaliable networks, and you should see your SSID as one of the avaliable networks.
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    Loss of internet after running a program

    Thanks, I see what your saying, but I always check to see if it is still running in the processes, which it is not, and I also did not find it a startup item for it in msconfig.
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    Loss of internet after running a program

    In the past I have noticed I suddenly lose all internet access after running the game counter strike source, and playing online. When I open the web broswer, there seems to be no connection. However, my NIC reports a connection, and I still have an IP address. I have also relesead and renewed...
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    sound tweaking

    When it comes to turning up the sound, the voume on the computer, either laptop or desktop, I often find the sound still isnt loud anough. This is even the case with external speakers sometimes. What I was wondering, is there a way to tweak the sound, so that even if the volume is maxed, still...
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    Computer security

    http://www.computerforum.com/showthread.php?t=17717 We use Symantec Client Firewall at work, and it seems to be pretty efficient.
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    Laptop Problem

    Your domain is different, and must be the same as the network you are trying to join. Look under the properties of my computer, and change the domain.
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    Listening to 5.1 digital on non digital system

    I was wondering, I have a dvd that is encoded wiht only digital 5.1, thus, if i put it my dvd player connected to my stero, it will play in digital surround sound. However, Ive realized now, when I play this dvd on my computer, I dont seem to get any sound from the base computer speakers, on...
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    AMD M-ATX mobo

    What mother board?
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    Cooling temp question...

    Yeah, those temps are perfectly fine. The cpu is a little warm, but fine, as well as the rest of your temps. If you want cool your cpu even more you can invest in a heatpipe, something like the ones thermalright make are real nice.
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    Problems certain things?

    I assume your using MS internet explorer? Have you had any other problems vidualy with other software, graphics?
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