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  1. TerrySr

    New? Startup Problem

    check that your jumper on clear cmos is in the correct position, if set to clear system won't boot correctly on some MB's. Just a hunch!
  2. TerrySr

    Emails disappear from user's Outlook and I think from the Imap

    This is the artical that helped me resolve my issue. Does not mention emails vanishing directly but it does mention calender items disappearing and anti virus software. I followed symantec's advice here and it solved my vanishing emails issue. Before doing this I could literally watch an...
  3. TerrySr

    Emails disappear from user's Outlook and I think from the Imap

    If you are using your anti-virus to scan your exchange server, stop. Check with your anti-virus provider, mine is Symantec, and there is an update/upgrade that will resolve this issue. Anti-Virus is causing the problem...
  4. TerrySr

    constant egg timer! can't access start

    If your system log files are at capacity, I believe 512k, and not set to overwrite as needed, this to can cause your system to lag and take forever to boot, and once in could'nt do much else. Right click my computer, go to manage, event viewer. Check properties of logs, set to overwrite as...
  5. TerrySr

    slow xp home boot ( over 2 hours)

    If your system log files are at capacity, I believe 512k, and not set to overwrite as needed, this to can cause your system to lag and take forever to boot. Right click my computer, go to manage, event viewer. Check properties of logs, set to overwrite as needed and then click on clear logs...
  6. TerrySr

    Sudden Computer failure syndrome! please help.

    I would check that your "AMD" processor isn't overheating. I worked on one that was overheating, shutdown, and would not come back on for several minutes, only to shut down again in a hurry. Acted like the power supply had failed. Just something else to check out.
  7. TerrySr

    Network Problem

    Are you perhaps running netbeui on the 98 box. if so install netbeui on the xp box. I had this same issue on a small office network where all machines were 98 except one new addition, with xp. It resolved my issue until we upgraded all systems with a win2k server and xp on all workstations. Now...
  8. TerrySr

    HP 1100 and 6L printers

    For the HP1100, you need to replace the pickup roller,separation pad, and subpad kit in order for it to feed paper correctly. For the HP6L, you need to replace the paper pickup assembly and separation pads for it to feed paper correctly. for both printers the cost of the parts is about $30 +...
  9. TerrySr

    System process 99% CPU

    CLEAR ALL YOUR SYSTEM EVENTS LOGS. AND CHECK THAT THEY ARE SET TO OVERWRITE AS NEEDED. IF THEY ARE NOT, THEN WHEN THE LOGS BECOME FULL YOUR SERVICES CANNOT RUN CORRECTLY. HAD THIS HAPPEN ON A WORKSTATION ABOUT 2WEEKS AGO...RAN VERRRRRY SLOW UNTIL EVENT LOGS WERE CLEARED..
  10. TerrySr

    Help!!!

    Thank you for your replies, I really do appreciate them. In the course of troubleshooting the problem, I found that the log files in the event viewer were set to clear manually and because of this they had become full to the point of corruption. After clearing these logs and resetting them to...
  11. TerrySr

    Help!!!

    I have a work station running W2K Pro SP-1, Ibm 300gl, 433 Celoron, 128mb ram, 15gb hdd. Problem: System running very slow because SERVICES.exe is utilizing 100% of the CPU. Not sure why this is happening. There is nothing in startup, no games or any other stuff like that. Just a work station...
  12. TerrySr

    I have a work station running W2K P

    I have a work station running W2K Pro SP-1, Ibm 300gl, 433 Celoron, 128mb ram, 15gb hdd. Problem: System running very slow because SERVICES.exe is utilizing 100% of the CPU. Not sure why this is happening. There is nothing in startup, no games or any other stuff like that. Just a work station...
  13. TerrySr

    Double click on Mouse not working...

    Thanks to those who responded, Rudeboyjeff had the answer I needed..Solved all my troubles.. Thanks again
  14. TerrySr

    Double click on Mouse not working...

    IBM Thinkpad with Win2k, using usb mouse or ps2 mouse with mouse properties set to double click, does not work. When you double click anything all it does is highlight the item. You can right click,get the menu and open the item that way or you can set the mouse to single click and it works ok...
  15. TerrySr

    Getting ODBC errors while installing MSOffice 2000. HELP!

    Thanks for the reply Rythemton, DL'd MDAC 2.6 SP1 and it did resolve my issue. Thanks again
  16. TerrySr

    Getting ODBC errors while installing MSOffice 2000. HELP!

    I'm running W98 on IBM 300GL with 64mb ram. When I install MSOffice 2k I am getting ODBC errors such as database not found or something to that effect. It allows me to continue installation but what I need to know is why am I getting these errors...Thanks for any help at all..
  17. TerrySr

    Monitor Problems

    #1. sounds like one of the color guns is gone,probably the red one, take to repair shop or purchase new one. #2. there are some image adjustments that can be made from inside the monitor case, but very hazardous if you don't know what you are doing. HIGH VOLTAGE stored in unit EVEN if unpluged...
  18. TerrySr

    HP LASERJET III 50-Service

    LASERJET III ERROR 50 Refers to a bad fuser and possibly, but not always an A/C power module. first thing to do is to replace the fusing assembly. This is the item that bonds the toner to you paper. This part can be purchased at www.agson.com. Its a very easy thing to do.. four screws and your...
  19. TerrySr

    Problem printing envelopes in Word Perfect 8

    When I try to print an address on an envelope the print button is greyed out. I can print to the envelope only by appending to the document. Now here is the strange part, If I go to Tools, settings, and then cancel when the settings window opens, I can then go to Format, Envelopes, and the...
  20. TerrySr

    Reseting LaserJet1100 PrintedPages Counter

    To begin with this is a personal laser printer and does not have all the functions of a highend laser printer like you would find in an office enviroment. There is not a page count reset for this printer. But if this helps, "At 5% page coverage, a Toner Cartridge will print approximately...

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