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I have been using my Acer 10 tablet for about six months and had upgraded to Win 10 a while ago with no problems. This morning the keyboard stopped working. I checked the contacts to the tablet because it has a detachable keyboard, cleaned them with a soft brush, cleaner and rebooted, no luck...

I need some info on external drives. I just got a new Lenovo laptop with Windows 8.1. I had an HP with Windows 7 and attached to it was an Eagle external enclosure that housed two one TRB drives. These drives have all my critical backups and archives using Ghost 15. It seems Eagle is no more...

When I press "Help & Support" on the main menu nothing happens. I checked the Registry and it has key: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\HELPCTR.EXE The Exe is where it should be in the Windows folder. I looked at Services and it is running as Automatic. When I go to...

I have a Ghost backup of a failed drive. I got an external drive and copied the failed drive backup to it via a second, good, pc. My plan is to load the copied drive back into the failed drive's pc or swap out the drives. When I plugged the external drive into the good pc to check it after...

I am running a Dell and the system was really slowing down with Explorer churning at start up. Ran SFC and other stuff and then decided to reinstall Windows XP Professional to try and clean things up. The install went well, during reboot got the Windows screen, and my icons appeared but then I...

Well that time has come and I have to replace the CMOS backup battery on my IBM Laptop R30. I was looking around for a utility that would printout or save my settings in case I screw up the battery change. The few apps that are out there are old and not sure if they will work with my XP and...

I got corruption on my pc with all my browsers (IE, Chrome, Firefox) and could not connect to the Internet. I am running DSL using TCP/IP. The browser kept saying can't resolve host and would not display any pages. I ran the Microsft Guided Help exe which was supposed to fix Winsock and...

I am running Windows 2000 on an IBM Laptop for some time and everything was fine. I now seem to have a problem which I haven't seen before. After a couple of minutes of use the mouse button acts oddly. Instead of a simple left click, it selects from my Desktop a rectangular array of buttons...

I was trying to create a boot floppy to start-up XP Pro in case of a problem and can't find any of the files in my root directory? I was looking for NTLDR, Boot.ini and winnt.ini. My system is booting up just fine so I was wondering how can it do this without the files in the root? This is...

I just signed up with Verizon DSL and they are giving me 250MB (not much) free online storage. I figure to use it to backup my critical system files. Does anyone have any suggestions as to which files and folders I should be backing up. Thanks for your help.[ponder]

I just got a 1 TB Seagate drive I'm going to use for multiple backups of my 160 Gig C drive. My first thought is to map it as one drive, but maybe two or three would be better? Before I partition the disk I was wondering if anyone has an opinion on the best partition size to use. Thanks for...

I realized after my original post that the errors are in the lower right corner of the Account Reconciliation screen; that is to say, the counter fields, "-Outstanding Checks" and "+ Deposits in Transit." Sorry for any confusion.[surprise] Original Message: I am looking at a database that...

I am looking at a database that has not been maintained. I went to Account Reconciliation screen and found numerous uncleared deposit tickets. The tickets are in the Reconciliation screen, but not on the deposit ticket report or the Select for Deposit screen. Does anyone know how to clear...

When I try to setup my POP3 accounts in Outlook it seems to disable the cut/paste for entering passwords. This is a big pain in the butt since I use long convoluted secure passwords for my email. I've tried typing them in several times and my fat fingers keeps me from typing it all in...

My memory is failing me and I have a dumb question. I am trying to uninstall Acrobat which is all screwed up on an XP computer. The uninstall doesn't work and when I try to delete AcroIEHelper.dll it won't let me do it because it is in use. I rebooted to free it up, no luck. I now want to go...

I was working on a businesses books and I found a Beginning Equity Balance figure in the trial balance with no transaction detail. I looked at the prior year that the database was rolled-over from and their is no such account in the prior year. I suspect that was caused by Peachtree rolling...

I've been writing Excel for about 20 years now exclusively. I haven't used Lotus 1-2-3 for at least 15 years. I just got a Lotus assignment and I need to get back into it. Does anyone have any links to sample 1-2-3 workbooks I can use to refresh my memory. Any worthy online tutorials for...

I am running AccPac (4.2/5.0) and lost the Statement Designer icon from the screen, Financial Reporter. How do I get it back? Thanks. [surprise]

I put a 40Gig hard drive in an external case and plan to use it to back up my laptop. The laptop is an IBM R30 running Windows 2000. Plug and Play found the USB external drive fine and "System' says it is enabled and working fine. The drive is on and spinning. The problem is Plug & Play...

I have a general question about hard drives. I have a Maxtor 120Gig drive that seems to be running hotter over time. I am wondering what could cause this to be happening. It's now running fine and is only a year old. The S.M.A.R.T. tempurature reading used to be about 20 degrees lower. I...