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- X axis in Excel graph
- Hello Everyone,I have a problem with Excel graphics that I am not sure is solvable, so I submit it to the Techrepublic community hoping that someone would be able to help me.To simplify the problem let's say that in Excel spread sheet I have two columns, one A is in...
- Tags: Network technology, nhiep_nguyen@..., X-Axis, Microsoft Excel
- Discussion threads 2007-10-11
- Printer on Vista
- I am new on the Vista OS and have the following problem:Problems with Printers in Vista. I have an HP printer connected to a Desktop running XP SP. My laptop's OS is Vista Home Edition Premium I've added the HP printer to the Vista based laptop. The problem is whenever...
- Tags: Printers, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), nhiep_nguyen@..., printer, Microsoft Windows Vista, HP Printer
- Discussion threads 2007-09-04
- CD causes Desktop to reboot
- I am using a desktop with two CD/DVD burners.The OS is XP SP2, 1 Gig of RAM and plenty of HD room.Most of the time when a Music CD, not a Data CD, is inserted in either drive the computer reboots. Sometime it doesn't reboot until I click on a...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, nhiep_nguyen@..., power supply, system error, computer, DVD, CD, desktop
- Discussion threads 2007-05-08
- Browsers
- I got a question which is rather trivial but for which I could not find the answer.I have installed Mozilla Firefox and now just want to uninstall it from my computer but I can't find how to.could anyone help me please?Thank youIf you installed it in windowsthen just go to...
- Tags: Web browsers, nhiep_nguyen@..., Mozilla Firefox, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2007-03-16
- USB hard drive checking
- Hello every body,I need help on the above subject:I am currently using XP SP2. I have an external USB HARD DRIVE and have tried without success to have it checked for files and disk defects, bad sectors etc...When I open Windows explorer, Property, tools and have the drive checked it...
- Tags: nhiep_nguyen@..., USB, USB Hard Drive
- Discussion threads 2007-03-03
- Genealogy software
- I'm looking for an app that could establish a family tree using unicode characters instead of ASCII only.Does such software exist? I'm thankful for any input.
- Tags: nhiep_nguyen@...
- Discussion threads 2006-11-27
- Microsoft Virtual Machine
- Hello all,I recently install Microsoft Virtual Machine 2004.I have two questions about it, and am thankful for your help.1/- I've tried to install XP SP2 on it without success, following Microsoft leads at support.microsoft.com/kb. Is there any reason for that?2/- In case the virtual machine is hit by malware,...
- Tags: virtual machine, nhiep_nguyen@..., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-10-19
- Pop up windows
- Recently (since may be 2 weeks)I got quite a nuisance: Every now and then a "Window - No disk" window pops up with "There is no disk in the drive please insert one".Either I click on "Cancel", "Retry" or "Continue" button it will disappear (sometimes after 5 or 6 consecutive...
- Tags: disk, nhiep_nguyen@..., windows, window
- Q&A 2006-09-14
- Internet connection
- I am connected to two networks at my place, one in wireless and the other through an ethernet connection.So when I go on line with IE or Firefox which one of the connections is then used? and how could I know which one is in use?Thanksusually, it should default to...
- Tags: card, nhiep_nguyen@..., windows, Internet
- Q&A 2006-08-29
- Remote Access
- When I travel with my laptop, it happens quite often that I need some stuff from my desktop, so I configure it the desktopto be accessible remotely, so that I could run my desktop from my laptop, which is fine.But I would like to transfer files between the two or...
- Tags: desktop, home PC, laptop computer, nhiep_nguyen@..., PC, printer, remote access, server, windows
- Q&A 2006-08-29
- Video conversation
- Hi everyone,I got a problem and would like to ask for help.I am using msn messenger 7.5 on my desktop computer and two laptops.The desktop computer is equipped with a Logitech Webcam 4000 Pro and is working fine for video conversation with msn messenger.The situation is completely different with the...
- Tags: webcam, nhiep_nguyen@..., windows, Safe Mode, laptop computer, video
- Q&A 2006-05-11
- SPTD
- Hello,I just install a program that carries a warning:"This program will install the SCSI pass through Direct SPTD which will prevent Kernel Mode Debuggers such as SoftIce, WinDBG..."I am wooried, is that about the same as Rootkit?How to find out if it is installed and how to remove it?Thank you...
- Tags: SCSI, SCSI pass through Direct
- Q&A 2006-03-28
- BackUp CD
- Hello,Is it possible to make a back up copy of a PlayStation 2 CD?Thank you for all your input.You will need GameCloner http://www.tomdownload.com/multimedia_design/media_management/copy_playstation_2_pc_video_game.htmAlcohol 120% does it as well.http://www.alcohol-software.com/orhttp://trial.alcohol-soft.com/en/to download a trila versionGameCloner does not offer a trial version for testing the app, so do you know which one is best...
- Tags: Alcohol 120%, backup, CD, GameCloner, nhiep_nguyen@..., windows
- Q&A 2006-03-27
- Windoiws Media Player
- I have a "problem" with Widows Media Player play list and Opditracker. When I insert an Old Audio CD in my player Opditracker correctly identifies it as The Unforgettable fifties and all the songs in it.Windows Media Player only identifies the disc but not the songs and the artists. It...
- Tags: OpdiTracker, nhiep_nguyen@..., windows, Microsoft Windows Media Player
- Q&A 2006-03-25
- Location of Documents and settings
- Hello,I would like to know if it's possible to locate the Documents and setting elsewhere than in C:/ where realty estate property is limited due to the 1024 cylinder limitation?Thank you for your inputs.It is not possible, the folder Documents and Setting is always on drive C, or always on...
- Tags: DOCUMENTS, nhiep_nguyen@..., windows, Documents Folder, System Settings
- Q&A 2006-02-20
- Download large files
- Hello everyone,I got a problem with downloading large files (70MB);At one site I visit (provider's of one of my apps) there are a full patch of one of my apps with 70 MB and a light one with 36 MB.I have no problem downloading the light version but whenever I...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, MB, nhiep_nguyen@..., windows, free space, Microsoft Internet Explorer, C, disk, Temporary Internet Files
- Q&A 2006-02-16
- Multi boot
- I have installed a multi boot on my computer.There are three windows installed in three physically distinct drives.I was able to edit the menu presented when booting so that there is clear indication about which boot is which.Now I have deleted one windows installation and I would like to remove...
- Tags: Boot.ini, Microsoft Windows, nhiep_nguyen@..., SELECT, windows
- Q&A 2006-02-06
- SATA drives
- Hello,I have a question regarding SATA drives for which your help will be greatly appreciated.I have two SATA drives installed on my computer and they are working fine within WINXP SP2.I don't remember if the drivers were installed with WIN XP or if I have installed later on when installing...
- Tags: CD, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, nhiep_nguyen@..., SATA Drive, SATA Drives, Serial ATA, windows
- Q&A 2006-01-29
- Logical partition turns into Principal
- Hello all,I got a big problem with my data.I have an ATA disk that was partitionned into two, one Principal and one logical.In the logical partition, I had a drive on which I had a lot of Data.When I wanted to install winXP onto the principal partition, instead of hiting...
- Tags: data recovery, nhiep_nguyen@..., Principal, windows
- Q&A 2006-01-22
- Family Tree programs
- I am trying to build our family tree but unfortunately the two programs I know of Generations Family Tree and Family Tree Maker do not support the extended unicode character sets. Only Latin-1 is supported in both and thus I cannot write it in Vietnamese.Anyone know of one that supports...
- Tags: family tree, Microsoft Excel, nhiep_nguyen@..., software
- Q&A 2005-11-19
