Hardware

just_two_01: My computer says "search for driver" when I turn it on. Will not boot up. Help? The "search for new hardware" comes up & then "select driver". I didn't add anything... worked fine yesterday. I am using a different computer to post this question. The computer with problems is a Gateway desk top. I am running Windows ME. I tried … [Read more...] about My computer says “search for driver” when I turn it on. Will not boot up. Help?

TaylorFirst Name Bertone: "an Ipod has been detected, but could not be identified properly"? My ipod cannot be connected to itunes and its really annoying me. Its also annoying me that I have to ask this because I've googled this and I think I've tried everything its explained to me...Please help me identify my ipod!!!!!!!!!!!!! it's brand new, … [Read more...] about “an Ipod has been detected, but could not be identified properly”?

sman: What is the best desktop computer to buy? My family just recently made the upgrade to cable internet and I'm looking to purchase a new desktop computer to replace our old one, the one we currently have is 10 years old. Any advice on which is the best to buy. We're not looking for anything too fancy, just a basic setup. I have looked … [Read more...] about What is the best desktop computer to buy?

IntelligentMofo: How come my laptop battery flashes both 25% and 75% when I press the button on the battery? My laptop hasn't been working on battery power lately and I want to know if it's a problem with the actual battery or my laptop. Like I said, the battery power button DIRECTLY ON THE BATTERY is indicating 25% and 75% and that doesn't make … [Read more...] about How come my laptop battery flashes both 25% and 75% when I press the button on the battery?

blackhawk101: Is there any way that I can get my hardware "Safely Removed" when i start up my computer? when ever i start up my vista computer i always have to go through the "safely remove hardware" steps, and I was wondering if there is a program out there that does that for you. This is for things such as a memory stick that i always have … [Read more...] about Is there any way that I can get my hardware “Safely Removed” when i start up my computer?

♥Summer♥: How to connect a laptop to the internet? I have an Acer Extensa 2300. I want to connect it to an existing internet connection thing that we use for our desktop computer. So I plug in the modem thing that plugs into our desktop into my laptop, but it doesn't work. Do I have to set up something on my laptop? I'd like it to be wireless. If … [Read more...] about How to connect a laptop to the internet?

xo1t2r: Five Hardware Computer security Equipment? Hello, So i got to do this assignment and this question was puzzling me. I am not asking anyone to do it for me, but I do need a direction or some examples of some"Hardware" security equipment I guess it is asking? I know the software part being Norton, Macfee, etc... but 5 hardware?? No clue … [Read more...] about Five Hardware Computer security Equipment?