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DVD ROM drives are inoperable...could this mean that...
the motherboard is about done?The machine boots up. I checked the cables/plugs, unplugged and replugged. I blew compressed air into the applicable areas.Windows XP, SP2.Thank you for your ideas. Obviously, this has made the machine almost useless.Power supply?I am assuming that these are internal drives. Are they both attached to...
Tags: power supply, brifd@..., DVD DRIVES, inoperable, windows, hardware, dvd, cd, DVD-ROM
Discussion threads 2007-02-26

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CD and DVD drives inoperable
For ? reason, neither my CD nor DVD drive loads. I've been able to find that the drivers load via Add Hardware, but not why the drives themselves aren't detected. I haven't been inside the computer for eons, so I wouldn't think that it would be a loo
Tags: windows, brifd@..., CD, cable, DVD-drive
Discussion threads 2006-11-15
Apple firmware updates could brick unlocked iPhones
An upcoming firmware update to the iPhone could result in SIM-unlocked iPhones bring rendered inoperable or 'bricked.' In an issued statement this afternoon: Apple has discovered that many of the unauthorized iPhone unlocking programs available on the Internet cause irreparable damage to the iPhone's software, which...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Firmware Update, Apple Inc., Tools & Techniques, Management, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-09-24
Confirmed: Software upgrade disables unlocked iPhones
An earlier report that an upcoming firmware update to the iPhone could result in SIM-unlocked iPhones bring rendered inoperable has now been confirmed. Many owners of SIM-unlocked iPhones are reporting their phones no longer work following the installation of Apple's 1.1.1 update. Apple issued a statement...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Software Upgrade, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-09-29
dell problem
hello all, my dell xps m140, freezes at the administrator i.d. screen. cannot enter password, because mouse is inoperable at that point. any suggestions? thanksTry to cycle throughAll available cursor placements. That should put the cursor into the password box.just use the tab keyjust use the tab key...
Tags: Rikenhagen@...
Discussion threads 2007-06-27
TreoProc (zip)
TreoProc sends out a simple text message for ignored receiver terminates without accepting the call or missed caller terminates or the ringing times out voice calls. TreoProc also has functionality to detect a SIM change in your Treo and send out an SMS to a predefined number with the replaced...
Tags: SIM Card, Palm Treo, TreoProc, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
Software downloads 2007-03-09
Point Of Sale Business Application (exe)
A unique POS application (Inventory, Point-Of-Sale and Accounts Receivable) built using a proprietary network distributed database methodology. This permits the POS client stations to be used for taking sales even if the POS Server and/or the Network hardware has failed - other POS systems would be inoperable during such conditions....
Tags: Point-of-sale, Business Application
Software downloads 2008-01-16
The TechRepublic Spyware Removal Checklist
Regardless of size, everyone from small businesses to enterprise organizations must battle the associated Spyware risks that include key trackers, Web page redirectors, persistent pop-up advertisements, inoperable network connections, unwanted tracking applications and other nefarious programs that slow and even render systems and programs non-operational. While not every infected system...
Tags: Spyware Removal, Checklist, TechRepublic Inc., Erik Eckel, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security
Download resources 2008-01-20
Activation of XP MCE (2005) Networking Facilities
How, after initial installation of the OS can you manipulate XP MCE (2005) to activate the network properties, i.e. add the computer to a domain / workgroup ?MCE not designed to join domainThere is a something that is supposed to work. However it is a little invlovled an could probably...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, XP MCE, davebkelly@...
Discussion threads 2007-01-09
Network-Based Intrusion Detection Using Neural Networks
With the growth of computer networking, electronic commerce, and web services, security of networking systems has become very important. Many companies now rely on web services as a major source of revenue. Computer hacking poses significant problems to these companies, as distributed attacks can render their cyber-storefront inoperable for long...
Tags: Network, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Neural Network, Networking, Intrusion Detection, Security
White papers 2007-09-05
Linux MPS Firewall Supplement
A firewall monitors and controls the traffic coming into and out of the account. The traffic of the Internet consists of information which takes the form of data packets. A firewall evaluates each data packet and determines whether or not to pass the packet to one's account. A firewall prevents...
Tags: Linux, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking
White papers 2007-04-01
Using an external enclosure with the recovery console
I had a previous post about a computer in my network that quite working due to the NTLDR and NTDETECT.COM files being missing or corrupt. I recently went out and purchased an external enclosure took the hard drive out of the inoperable computer, hooked it up to a working computer...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, c.ellis@..., external enclosure, computer, enclosure
Discussion threads 2007-07-21
Troubleshoot Cisco Express Forwarding (CEF) and IP connectivity
Cisco Express Forwarding CEF troubleshooting can be tedious and difficult. However, most instances of CEF troubleshooting do not require detailed IOS architecture and platform architecture knowledge. In addition, many issues that appear to be CEF-related turn out to be the result of misconfiguration or inoperable end device. In...
Tags: Cisco IOS, IP, Cisco Systems Inc., Network Technology, Networking
Book chapters 2007-07-12
Definition of a Hacker
Hi there. I'm a student just getting started in IT. I'm really interested in how people tend to find hidden gems in XP by using registry hacks. I have recently gotten my A+ Certification and have a few questions to ask. Like, what is your definition of a hacker and...
Tags: Hacking, drive2final@..., registry, hacker
Discussion threads 2007-07-09
Be prepared for your next Spyware battle with a removal checklist
Regardless of size, everyone from small businesses to enterprise organizations must battle the associated Spyware risks that include key trackers, Web page redirectors, persistent pop-up advertisements, inoperable network connections, unwanted tracking applications, and other nefarious programs that slow and even render systems and programs nonoperational. To help...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Erik Eckel
Blog posts 2008-05-20
Use Word 2007's options to change your default document folder
problem with 'locked' word 2007i was doing a headed paper template for my sister on her work pc and every thing was fine, i'd save the document,wrote a letter using the headed paper document, then my sister said could i make the header bigger and change the colour of the...
Tags: c_shorte@..., sister, security box, Use Word 2007
Discussion threads 2007-09-27
HardDrive Not Detected or Don't Power On
My hard drive won't turn on when I put in Both the Power Cord & the IDE Cable into my hard drive. But if I take out the IDE Cable & leave the power cord in, then the hard drive turns on. What can I do to make...
Tags: cable, hard drive, hardware, IDE, IDE cable, skullkrusher250@...
Q&A 2005-03-09
Operating System Cannot Be Found
Thanks for the answers, but I still don't understand why the original hd w/W98 won't work now. I don't quite understand how to operate this forum...one said if I needed further instructions to contact him...well, I can't find a way to do that. If you would, contact me at:...
Tags: hard drive, HDD, jumper, operating system, tommysessions@..., TR Member, windows
Q&A 2006-03-15
Locking Wallpaper in XP Pro
Hello - I'm tech coordinator at a high school and have been trying to close off all avenues of changing the wallpaper on my XP Pro student machines.Alas, my smart students always seem to find a way to change them.In Group Editor, under User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Control...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, hammerv@..., Control Panel, Administrative Templates, Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Discussion threads 2007-06-12
Photo Printers
What are some thoughts on Compatible Ink Cartridges for photo printers. They are cheaper than manufacture Ink Cartridges, but will they decrease the quality of the prints? Anybody have any experience with compatible Ink Cartridges?False EconomyI work for a company that, among other things repairs printers on behalf of...
Tags: feedback, paulbelliard@..., photograph, printer, printers
Discussion threads 2005-08-08
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