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  1. DonGuerra

    lan connection but not able to connect to other comps

    I have an HP pavilion ze4900 laptop. It has win XP pro with Service pack 1. I am not able connect to other computers. I am able to ping the address of another machine with no loss of packets but I am not able to connect to a machine or have tany other machine come up when searching for a...
  2. DonGuerra

    Only one program for guest

    I am wondering if there is a way for a user account to only open one program. I want to only allow a guest account to open MS Word. I am running XP pro. thank you!
  3. DonGuerra

    virus and spyware found - deleted- internet still very slow

    Thank you guys very much. I called the dsl company and right when I was talking to the support person the internet started working properly (i hate it when things make me look like a buster :-) - thanks for your time.
  4. DonGuerra

    virus and spyware found - deleted- internet still very slow

    I have dsl that is supposed to download at 3.5mb. Everything was running smooth until a roomate noticed that some desktop search was automatically loading on his machine with out him clicking on anything (his was watching a movie). Then the internet start acting as if it was a dial-up...
  5. DonGuerra

    Is a DVD player for the TV or a computer better?

    Why does a DVD player for a TV read more scratched DVDs than a DVD drive for a computer? I have a DVD-burner and it lags or sometimes stalls while reading a disc with minor scratched. The same is not true when I play the same disc on the DVD player for the TV.
  6. DonGuerra

    email and program info questions

    Thank you both for replying. That answered my questions. The question about programs on trail bases was purely a curious one. Once again, thanks!
  7. DonGuerra

    email and program info questions

    I have two questions. I want to know how I can know if a sent email has been read. 2- How do I clean my system of info from programs? Old programs that were on trail bases. I know to go to the add/remove program but I am interested where the info is stored. Thank you!
  8. DonGuerra

    Where are the Windows updates located on my hard drive?

    I am going to reformat my computer. I want to know if I can burn the windows updates on disk so I do not need to download them again. I have a 56k connection so it will take a long time for me to get all the updates. As of right now I have the latest updates and want to know where they are...
  9. DonGuerra

    delay in opening a folder, right clicking also hangs for 30 seconds.

    I am not using go back. I have read the links that bcastner and Linney have provided a week or so ago. Nothing improved. By the way, congrats to you bcastner for the MVP award.
  10. DonGuerra

    delay in opening a folder, right clicking also hangs for 30 seconds.

    One more thing! I have turned off the transition effects for menus and ToolTips two weeks ago. This happens when I just startup or have been on for several hours. Thank you Bcastner for your replay as well.
  11. DonGuerra

    delay in opening a folder, right clicking also hangs for 30 seconds.

    Thank you for the replay Linney. My Highjack log: Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Scan saved at 1:32:31 PM, on 2/6/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe...
  12. DonGuerra

    delay in opening a folder, right clicking also hangs for 30 seconds.

    I am having a problem with my folders opening. When I click on any folder it hangs for a minute and then the screen goes blank (everything clears but the wallpaper) and then it resets everything. Then I try to open the same folder and it has no problems. Another problem I have is with right...
  13. DonGuerra

    Want to know how a website stores information about my computer!

    Thank you very much for the reply. I deleted everything in history, personal history, and temporary internet files and the internet still said the same thing. Thanks anyway. Donguerra.
  14. DonGuerra

    Want to know how a website stores information about my computer!

    I tried to join a website and found that it will not let me join because it has some information that is different that I provide. How and where does this information get stored and whow can I change it? Thank you for any comments! Donguerra
  15. DonGuerra

    Emcahine T1100 - reinstalled and will not work during the window setup

    I reinstalled an emachine using the supplied resotore disks. When the computer is fisrt turned on it show the window logo and then it leads to the Loading up windows. Then the monitor goes off and the music starts. The music never stops but the picture never shows. Can't see anything. Any ideas...
  16. DonGuerra

    Need to reinstall registry????

    I want to reload the registry. I have a printer issue that is preventing me from using a printer. THis was the prvious message. The Canon BJC-240 printer was working fine. Then she had another man work on her machine and do something with the motherboard. I am in Mexico right now and I am not...
  17. DonGuerra

    Canon BJC-240 printer - will print carbage or nothing on one machine +

    The Canon BJC-240 printer was working fine. Then she had another man work on her machine and do something with the motherboard. I am in Mexico right now and I am not able to locate the guy (not important). At first the printer would print out nothing, sometimes it would print the document with a...
  18. DonGuerra

    Getting an error after installing new motherboard!

    The scenerio: Traveled to another city with computer. I set it up and and went to turn it on. The machine sounded liek it was going but no picture came up. I swapped it with another working videocard and still no picture. I went to the nearest computer store and bout a cheap motherboard and a...
  19. DonGuerra

    Using CD drive from one computer as another computers CD drive

    I am not sure how or if this can be done. I have two fully functional computers. One CD-R drive. I want to use the CD-R drive in computer A and have it also be the drive for computer B over a lan. I have Win2k on computer A and winXP pro on computer B. Thank you.
  20. DonGuerra

    Error message when I copy information from cd to HD

    I have been trying to copy information off a data cd to my hard drive. It will get anywhere from 50 to 75 percent done before a black screen flashes up and my machine is being restarted. After the restart I recieve this message: I am getting this message: error signature BCCode : 1000008e...

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