I was trying to record some lines today, when my microphone quit working. It has worked before, but now my computer won't even recognise I've plugged it in!! How do I get it to work again?

My scanner worked fine in BETA 1 & 2. Now with RC1, no luck. Any one have a workaround? -- Regards, Dan

I have just installed vista but now it doesnt pic up my network adapters that i use to connect to my adsl. I have a wireless card and a network adapter and it wont find either of them. Do i need to find new drivers or what?

Hey guys, My girlfriend has a 4GB Lexar flash drive that she primarily uses on her XP laptop, but has used on my Vista desktop countless times. All of a sudden tonight, when trying to access the drive, Vista tells me that the drive needs to be formatted, and asks if I'd like to format now. Assuming that formatting would erase all the data she has saved on the drive, I instead tried to access...

So I can not delete some, a lot of programs, i would go through control panel, and it says it can not delete, it might already be deleted, but it really is not. I would go to file location, and same thing. I tried using bit defender file shredder, and no good. I run Win Vista Home prem, 64 bit. I have been having problems when trying to close a large program, if i request to close the program to...

Hello, i have a hp tx2000 windows vista 64 tablet laptop. My wireless broadcom 8o2.11i wlan card. It was working fine for a long time. I have have a nvidia geforce go 6150 card. I tryed a driver update on it, worked once, but then no. I back dated the grafic driver, no good. I have updated the wireless driver, new bios driver, and tried systems restore no good. I have uninstalled the card and...

So I can not delete some, a lot of programs, i would go through control panel, and it says it can not delete, it might already be deleted, but it really is not. I would go to file location, and same thing. I tried using bit defender file shredder, and no good. I run Win Vista Home prem, 64 bit. I have been having problems when trying to close a large program, if i request to close the program to...

Hello, i have a hp tx2000 windows vista 64 tablet laptop. My wireless broadcom 8o2.11i wlan card. It was working fine for a long time. I have have a nvidia geforce go 6150 card. I tryed a driver update on it, worked once, but then no. I back dated the grafic driver, no good. I have updated the wireless driver, new bios driver, and tried systems restore no good. I have uninstalled the card and...

Hi I have a PC with Vista Ultimate, 2.66 CPU and 3 Gb RAM, the PC has two hard drives C: and D: The C: drive is a Raptor 150Gb 10,000 RPM drive and the D: drive is a Seagate 500 Gb 7,200 RPM. I do not believe I am getting the performance speed I should from the faster C: drive

Hi I have Vista Ultimate 32, yesterday I bought a Digitech USB Cassette player which connects to the USB so I can record my old cassette tapes to my hard drive, it is PnP and worked fine, when I plugged it into the USB the add new hardware ran automatically and the device driver was installed and I was using the device as it was meant to be used. Today when I started my PC and plugged the...

Hi I have two spare CPU's and am not certain which one will give me the best performance. 1) Intel Pentium D (Dual Core) Extreme 3.2 Gig with HT 2) Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 2.66 Gig Any ideas on which will perform faster for a) Gaming, b) Graphics work c) General EG Spreadsheets etc.

Hi I have Vista Ultimate 64, I have an external Hard Drive attached through eSATA, it shuts down after 20 Mins of idle, how do I prevent it from shutting down it is causing a lag when I try to write to it. thanks Daniel

Hi I have Vista Ultimate. My CPU is a Pent D Extreme Edition 3.2 Ghz, when I run CPU-Z it shows Core Speed at 2800.4 or lower, dropping below 2798.1 at times. Why is that, how do I get it to run at 3200 all the time?

With USB mouse and USB keyboard, the wake up is correct but the computer goes on sleeping when I push power button on IR remote (USB IR receiver). USB wake up is set in BIOS and "allow device to wake up" set in Vista panel configuration. Any idea ?

I have a Toshiba Laptop and the DVD Drive is missing from explorer. I went to toshibas site for info and they referanced this site. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/929461/en-us I follwed the directions but there is no lower filter entry. When I look in device manager there is no DVD/CD-ROM drives selection. I am running Vista Home Premium. I also tryed a program at this...

i bought a Logitech Webcam, and when i connect it, the internet connection is lost, and a message saying "Communications Manager has stopped working" appears. My internet is a wireless connection, and like my webcam, is plugged into a USB port. However, when i disconnect teh webcam, the internet immediately resumes. Any ideas? thanks

Hi I am running Vista Ultimate, I ran the memory test in the start-up menu and errors were found, so I downloaded Windows Memory Diagnostic and ran it. LRAND errors were found, what are LRAND errors and is it a big deal? I am not having any problems with the PC, no crashes or BSOD's YET. thanks Daniel

Hi I am using Vista Ultimate, when I start my PC the pointer speed is very slow (I have to move the mouse a long way to get the pointer where I want it). I go to Control Panel/Mouse and change it to fast by moving the slider along and it works okay but when I restart it is back to being slow again, I have only noticed this problem recently but it is there all the time now. Any ideas on fixing...

Hi I am running Vista Ultimate, I have a 2 Gig Scandisk Cruzer drive. I plugged it into the USB port and got the message "do you want to speed up your system" I selected Yes, it all seemed to go okay. But when I go to Device manager there is a yellow mark beside

Hi, I need to reinstall the Nvidia drivers that come with Vista (rtm), but am not finding a way to do it. When I, in the device manager, update the driver and tell it to go look at the DVD, it tells me no driver found. Is this working differentely than in XP? Thanks.