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Forum: Windows 7 August 26th, 2010, 12:04 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 13,008
Posted By lcsmith39
You know, I just read your first post and I noted...

You know, I just read your first post and I noted that you said you had the ram installed in slots 3 and 4. It may not make any difference at all, but just for the sake of it, I think that you should...
Forum: Hardware August 5th, 2010, 10:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,603
Posted By lcsmith39
I would be surprised if the cpu was even in a...

I would be surprised if the cpu was even in a actual socket and not directly soldered to the mother board. I have worked on a lot of laptops and very, very few of them are really upgradeable beyond...
Forum: Hardware June 28th, 2010, 03:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,288
Posted By lcsmith39
It would seem that the drive is indeed dying....

It would seem that the drive is indeed dying. There are various recovery programs out there that may possibly salvage some of the info. The only one that I have used with success was made by a...
Forum: Hardware June 25th, 2010, 06:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,288
Posted By lcsmith39
Indeed, What you might want to do is to see if...

Indeed, What you might want to do is to see if you can possibly repair the hard drive. With just that drive hooked up, try booting from your XP CD and use the repair option using the recovery...
Forum: Hardware June 22nd, 2010, 03:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,288
Posted By lcsmith39
Untrue. Vista uses NTFS just as XP did and...

Untrue. Vista uses NTFS just as XP did and Windows 7. It sounds more like there is actual hardware problem with the drive..... If you disconnect your new and and put the old drive back the way it...
Forum: Hardware May 26th, 2010, 09:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,115
Posted By lcsmith39
After doing a little poking around I found out...

After doing a little poking around I found out the processor on that card is a radeon 9550 so I am pretty sure that ati's radeon catalyst drivers will work just fine. Here is the think to download...
Forum: Hardware May 26th, 2010, 08:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,115
Posted By lcsmith39
That is and older card. You might try some place...

That is and older card. You might try some place like driverguide.com and see what you can find. Or perhaps you can try the generic radeon drivers from ati and see what happens.
Forum: Hardware February 13th, 2010, 10:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,923
Posted By lcsmith39
You can try, but in my experiences repairs often...

You can try, but in my experiences repairs often seem to make things worse. Only in the rare case has a repair install fixed the problem I was aiming at with out creating other problems. I suggested...
Forum: Hardware February 13th, 2010, 06:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,923
Posted By lcsmith39
If you have a spare hard drive laying around, I...

If you have a spare hard drive laying around, I would try a fresh install of Windows. If memory serves me correctly, when you install windows the hardware abstraction layer contains all the info on...
Forum: Windows XP February 5th, 2010, 06:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,696
Posted By lcsmith39
Good for you MelodySue. One problem solved and...

Good for you MelodySue. One problem solved and another one arises eh? Did you have this problem prior to your other problem or is this something new? Is it only those particular videos that have a...
Forum: Hardware February 2nd, 2010, 09:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 931
Posted By lcsmith39
I'm thinking the OP's video is of the on board...

I'm thinking the OP's video is of the on board graphics variety. If that is the case, it is probably only cooled by a passive heat sink which maybe clogged up with dust causing the heat issues.....
Forum: Windows XP January 22nd, 2010, 10:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,696
Posted By lcsmith39
Here is the link to the driver page for the...

Here is the link to the driver page for the mother board on that laptop:...
Forum: Hardware January 21st, 2010, 12:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 607
Posted By lcsmith39
It doesn't matter that the machine recognizes all...

It doesn't matter that the machine recognizes all the ram. The test is telling you that the memory is failing. You need to find out which one and replace it eh.....
Forum: Hardware October 9th, 2009, 05:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,638
Posted By lcsmith39
Sounds like the usb drive itself is the problem....

Sounds like the usb drive itself is the problem. If you can try it on a few other machines and see if it will work. It if don't work on other machines then there is likely a problem with the drive.
Forum: Hardware October 9th, 2009, 05:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 983
Posted By lcsmith39
It's a shot in the dark but I believe that if you...

It's a shot in the dark but I believe that if you can get to a command prompt (recovery console would be better) and use these two commands: FIXMBR and FIXBOOT it might take care of your problem.
Forum: Hardware September 1st, 2009, 05:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,080
Posted By lcsmith39
Yeah, given that you had no other choice, you...

Yeah, given that you had no other choice, you gotta do what you gotta do. I had the same experience with 3 different pcchips motherboards as you had with the cpu socket. Each time as I gently tried...
Forum: Hardware August 31st, 2009, 10:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,080
Posted By lcsmith39
I am amazed you got that working with a pcchips...

I am amazed you got that working with a pcchips board. Those are with out a doubt one the worst boards ever made.
Forum: Windows XP August 25th, 2009, 08:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 803
Posted By lcsmith39
Well, in light of not being able test the memory...

Well, in light of not being able test the memory in another computer, we can only assume two things. Either all the memory modules you have are defective, or there is indeed a problem with the...
Forum: Windows XP August 25th, 2009, 06:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 803
Posted By lcsmith39
If you can check out the memory if another...

If you can check out the memory if another computer to confirm that it is indeed the memory, that would help. If you put the memory in another computer and it checks out okay, then I'd would have to...
Forum: Hardware August 18th, 2009, 06:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 753
Posted By lcsmith39
Try taking a look...

Try taking a look here:http://download.cnet.com/1770-20_4-0.html?query=file+shredder&tag=srch%3Ba&searchtype=downloads&filterName=platform%3DWindows&filter=platform%3DWindows
And see if one of these...
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