Laptop Dropped in Airport by robert on November 3, 2007
Q: My son’s HP Pavilion dv5000 was dropped going through airport security. The LCD is clearly cracked and just displays lines and big blank white areas. We tried connecting it to an external monitor to see if the rest of the computer still works. The boot up goes as far as the [...]
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Q: Recently, I ran Spybot and AVG. The two programs came back with viruses, which I deleted immediately. Now, I am having problems. One problem is with the response time and the other is that I cannot get on line. After my computer has been running for about 3 minutes, it [...]
Continue Reading Viruses That Won’t Go AwayPrint To PDF From Windows by matt on November 1, 2007
Q: I need to convert a Publisher 2003 document to PDF but am not sure how to go about doing this. I am using Microsoft Windows XP Professional.
A: People using Mac OS X have an easy time converting any document to PDF because when you go to print you have an option to print as [...]
Connecting a Dell Dimension E521 to a Plasma TV by robert on November 1, 2007
Q: I want to connect my Dell Dimension E521 running Microsoft Vista to my 50″ plasma TV. I will be using the computer for browsing the internet and some Office/Word stuff. My computer has only 1 VGA output and it does not have an S-Video or DVI output. My TV has [...]
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