Inquire about adding NIC ports to combined cable modem/Router
Recentally purchased Motorola SBG6580 Gig cable modem/router combined. With comes with 4 NIC ports, I was wondering if is was possible to put a 4 or 5 Nic port hub n this is give me extra NIC ports? or...
View ArticleTo resolve DVD drive issues after upgradation to 7 from Vista
Hi, I have a Lenovo 3000 Y500 Laptop - Intel (R) Core (TM)2 CPU with T5300 @ 1.73 GHz, 2 GB RAM with Matshita DVD RAM UJ-85jS ATA Device. I have authentic Windows 7 Ultimate OS (32 bit). The original...
View ArticleMy machine doesn't recognize my Viera USB webcam
Hi guys, I have an USB webcam brand "Viera". When I put it in the PC's USB port the image no.1 appears and the Windows 7 32-bit machine can't recognize it. I tried to use the online driver finding but...
View ArticleSolved quickfire cmstorm keyboard not recognized after windows updates
hello again!! im using on screen keyboard, spelling not the best. yesterday my keyboard worked fine. before shutting down i installed windows updates. today i turn on and my keyboard only lights up the...
View ArticleMini PCIe and adapter VS. SATA
I have a mini pcie mSATA card that I want to use for a desktop of mine. Kingston sm200s3 60GB I believe there are only 2 options. 1. SATA > SATA adapter > mSATA card 2. PCIe slot > PCI adapter...
View ArticleUSB ports not reading
I'm having a problem with my laptop. It started Monday night. The USB ports no longer read anything I plug into them, although they still are giving off power and upon connecting, the "connected" sound...
View Article3TB Hard Drive - 2TB Available
Hi Guys, Recently had a problem with my external hard drive. Finally got all my files off it and did a format as that was the only way windows would pick it up. However since i did the format it is...
View ArticleHow do I combine multiple drives?
My C drive (where Windows and my program files are stored) is nearly full. So, I created a new drive to move some things around. However, I fear I may be going about this the wrong way. Can someone...
View ArticleChange the name of a device in device manager
Found this tutorial on the W8 forum: TUTORIAL: How to change device names in Device Manager (http://www.eightforums.com/customization/15321-tutorial-how-change-device-names-device-manager.html) Seems...
View ArticleMy mousepad doesn't work with the two taps
For some reason the mousepad's two finger scrolling and two finger tap for right click doesn't work for my HP laptop in the signature.
View ArticleSolved Brother color laser printer not supporting Win 7?
I have not unpacked my multifunction MFC-9330CDW, because I had ordered 9340. But carton says: OS version, Win 7, supported functions Print Scan PC Fax (black & white only) Does the "black &...
View ArticleDrive showing in My Computer but not in Disk Managment
I have a System Reserved drive showing up in My Computer, but it isn't showing up in Disk Management so that I can remove the drive letter from it. Screenshots are attached. Any help removing this...
View ArticleSecond monitor not being detected.
Okay so i'm trying to use 2 monitors at the same time, with no luck. I've tried updating my drivers and some other stuff but it still won't work. I've enabled duel screens in my bios and tried manually...
View ArticleWhat does this PassMark test tell me?
I have a PC I bought 4.5 years ago, but the performance dropped drastically like 2 years ago. I've made a thread before about my PC and why the performance dropped. I still haven't realized what is...
View ArticlePC won't sleep, new reinstall Win 7 x64
Hi guys, I had to reinstall Windows and everything went well, except for two things: 1. My computer will no longer sleep. The option is greyed out. 2. I'm getting a yellow triangle by my Standard VGA...
View ArticleMouse is acting flaky. Can't narrow down to mouse or USB port
I have a Logitech MX518 optical gaming mouse. I've had it for a little over eight years. It's started acting a little flaky and I'm not sure if the mouse is the problem or the USB ports on my computer....
View ArticleNew Local Disk appeared after OS reinstall
Attachment 297284 (http://www.sevenforums.com/attachments/hardware-devices/297284-new-local-disk-appeared-after-os-reinstall-local-disk-f.jpg) As we can see it consumed MB but when I opened the disk,...
View ArticleBoth case buttons shut down computer...no sleep option on either
I retired my XP machine and switched the XP's better case with my other Win 7 Pro 64 bit system. ( Win 7 had an older case with less usb ports/options/cooling etc ) AOK except with power buttons...both...
View ArticleCtrl key is pressed automatically randomly itself
Hi Recently we have had a strange issue. We are ruining windows 7 and on few systems it automatically presses the Ctrl key. It is not possessed through keyboard (physical as well as virtual keyboard).....
View ArticleSolved Hard Drive Clean Up
Hey there, i ran the "hard drive cleanup" from the control panel to see how much space i could save, it was at 240mb which i wasnt bothered about, i then saw an unticked box named "temporary files"...
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