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Solved: Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000 - beeping

Before retiring, I got accustomed to using a MS Natural keyboard and liked it. I just finished building a new computer and decided to buy a MS Natural keyboard, and bought the wired Microsoft Natural...

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Solved: 5-button mouse - deactivate side buttons?

I just built a new computer and am running Windows 7. I elected to continue using my old wired mouse, an obsolete Razer Diamondback. I went out and looked for the latest drivers for all hardware for...

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HDMI to HDMI Components

Hi, I have a Macbook Pro with Retina display and I'm having some troubleshooting with connecting to a projector. The Mac has an HDMI cable whereas the projector has the old Red,Blue,Green components. I...

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VGA Adaptor Problem

Hi I am facing a problem from last 6 month . My PC is getting restarted and display is showing some problem in the process . I sent it to service they told the proble is with VGA the VGA is dry . So I...

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Windows cannot start my Seagate 1 TB ext drive

Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.2 OS Version: Microsoft Windows 7 Professional, Service Pack 1, 64 bit Processor: AMD FX(tm)-4300 Quad-Core Processor, AMD64 Family 21 Model 2...

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New Computer Build

Hey Guys, looking at building a new gaming computer to replace my current set-up. I want to build a new computer completely so I can have this one for my family or friends when they come over. Current...

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Out of range

out of range error on monitor. It will not boot in safe mode. I removed, cleaned and re installed video card and memory. I re set bios, I tried new, know working monitor. Tried booting with disc, tried...

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Mouse moves in zig zags, isn't accurate, will not move in a straight line.

This is by far the most frustrating computer problem I have experienced in my life. My mouse cursor appears to move in zig zags, basically, it refuses to travel in a straight line and randomly jumps a...

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No USB ports work windows XP

Hi guys finally got round to making an account after looking on here for a week trying to solve my problem. Basically none of my usb ports work, doesnt make the noise when it plugs in. Running windows...

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SATA II or SATA II via PCIe Controller Card

Hello. Got a question and I do not know the answer nor can I find it. The mainboard on my setup is a BIOSTAR TA790GX128M. I currently have 4GB DDR PC6400 memory (2 sets of 2X1GB Matched Sets) that I am...

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Building a Desktop PC

Hey, I have £250 to spend on a desktop PC, i already have the monitor and peripherals however i need help on the actual hardware parts. I would like this to be the highest performance as it could be...

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Possible HDD micro stutter issue

Hi all. I'm hoping somebody with a bit more technical understanding than myself can help me clarify the issue. I have recently upgraded my ram and HDD in my PC. I used to have 6GB of PNY DDR3 ram and a...

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Bios HELP

I'm writing this post on an old pc because I STUPIDLY changed a setting in my bios and now my pc freezes on the "Gateway" splash screen, it gives me the option of pressing "DEL" to enter setup or "F12"...

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Ginann

I would like to know what Graphics card and power supply is compatible with an Acer Aspire M3450? I have bought a EVGA Geforce GTX 650 graphics card, but I know I need to upgrade the power supply also,...

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CPU Question

How do you think this CPU will run paired with this motherboard CPU: http://www.amazon.co.uk/AMD-FX6300-E...ur2&tag=sau-21 Motherboard: http://www.amazon.co.uk/M5A97-R2-0-M...productDetails

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Monitor Advice

Hi, I need some proper advice on guidance about buying a monitor for my new PC. I'm thinking of this one: http://www.amazon.co.uk/ASUS-VE248H-...9301486&sr=1-1 I'm not a hard core gamer, so do I...

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Power Supply Question

I would like to know what Graphics card and power supply is compatible with an Acer Aspire M3450? I have bought a EVGA Geforce GTX 650 graphics card, but I know I need to upgrade the power supply also,...

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Blinking amber light

I am experiencing some difficulty with my desktop computer. It is a Dell Vostro 220s, Windows XP SP3, 3GB ram, 250GB hard drive. A couple nights ago we had a power outage. I get up the next morning to...

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AT/IDE drive

Hi, just installed a new DP43BF Intel mb. It has a parallel ATA connector instead of IDE. Is it the same? IF not, I am trying to use a IDE CD/DVD RW drive on this board. I don't see any other...

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Mouse sometimes double clicks

Lately, my mouse has been double clicking at times, i.e., if I click to go back one page, it will go back two. I have a Dell desktop 660s with Windows 7. I am using the mouse that came with the...

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