On Nov 23, 2009, at 11:04 PM, Tony B wrote:
Dreamweaver only needs a key and the original disks to reinstall. But
it's also fairly useless these days for modern CMS-driven websites.
Unless she's taking web design courses, in which case she would need
the newest DW. I'd say don't obsess about it.
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Steve at Verizon stevet...@verizon.netwrote:
Don't know how long ago she got the HP, but I just purchased one and there
is an HP provided utility to burn a 3 DVD set which will restore the machine
to its factory settings; i.e. the OS and the other junkware
On Nov 23, 2009, at 8:10 PM, Robert Carroll wrote:
By now, she might have tried the HP recovery program, don't know.
Any advise?
When I encounter a PC that is highly polluted I boot from a diagnostic
CD and run my repairs from there. Your computer may contain one or
more root kits that
Update on dead computer -- a HP desktop with Windows XP Home. Daughter
bought a power supply for $20, installed it, and the computer runs.
She mentioned afterwards that a downloaded iTunes video would play only
very slowly. I asked her about her antivirus software -- she had none.
I
Google is your friend see:
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http://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1GGLS_enUS335US337aq=fsourceid=chromeie=UTF-8q=b.exe
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Robert Carroll wrote:
Update on dead computer -- a HP desktop with Windows XP
Second follow-up on daughter's HP desktop:
She ran the HP recovery program that said that programs would be deleted
but data saved. After running, programs were saved but data deleted.
Per my advice, she tried to download AVG antivirus. MS Internet
Explorer wouldn't download; she installed
That should work. But what worries me is the condition of the hard
drive, at least make sure it passes SMART tests.
Dreamweaver only needs a key and the original disks to reinstall. But
it's also fairly useless these days for modern CMS-driven websites.
Unless she's taking web design courses, in
Don't know how long ago she got the HP, but I just purchased one and
there is an HP provided utility to burn a 3 DVD set which will restore
the machine to its factory settings; i.e. the OS and the other junkware
programs. I know Lenovo does the same thing; no disks with the purchased
machine,
With the machines # you can order a set from HP's site.
I recently got an HP mini and I think my cost was about 15$ for a set.
Stewart
At 10:42 PM 11/23/2009, you wrote:
Don't know how long ago she got the HP, but I just purchased one and
there is an HP provided utility to burn a 3 DVD set
On Nov 17, 2009, at 10:05 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
I have had it happen more than once, the cord somehow becomes
oxidized (contacts) and I need to switch out cords with the monitor
to get it to boot back up.
Unplugging and replugging the cables a few times can sometimes get rid
of
BIOS battery? Bad RAM?
There's some amazing deals coming up next week and for Christmas. BLACK
FRIDAY! YES!! Or she can buy $1100 worth of software with $1450 in
rebates and use the difference to get a free computer.
Betty
desktop computer -- what is likely the matter?
To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM
Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 8:37 PM
Got a call from my oldest daughter
just now that her HP desktop computer was dead. Worked
well yesterday -- no disk noise -- cut off at night, now
won't start. What
computer -- what is likely the matter?
To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM
Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 8:37 PM
Got a call from my oldest daughter
just now that her HP desktop computer was dead. Worked
well yesterday -- no disk noise -- cut off at night, now
won't start. What to do?
She
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