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Sound advice

December 15, 2011

System: Compaq Presario SR1000, Windows XP Home Q: I can’t get any sound out of my computer. The following message comes up when trying to play music, “Windows Media Player cannot play the file because there is a problem with your sound device. There might not [...]

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Missing file

November 3, 2011

Q: When I boot up a flag comes up saying I am missing a Sis_Lib.dll file. In top left-hand corner it says SiSUSBrg.exe. I have tried updating all of my drivers but still no solution. It also says if I reinstall program it might cure [...]

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No scan do

July 20, 2011

System: AMD Athlon XP2400, Windows Vista Ultimate Q: I have an HP 2575 all-in-one printer that worked fine on an XP system. Since upgrading to Vista it would print but the software wouldn’t allow me to scan. HP has issued a software upgrade that is [...]

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My printer has stopped talking to me

May 31, 2011

Q: A while ago you pointed me in the right direction to find some software to reset Epson printers. I’m now using a Lexmark Z2300 and I have noticed today the voice which says printing now has stopped, but it still prints so does it [...]

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Old scanner

August 4, 2010

Q: After many years of use of my old PC and failure of a graphics board then my separate working hard drive I decided to upgrade to Windows 7 (from Windows XP) but  found some of my old programs would not work. I am particularly [...]

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Sound of silence

October 15, 2009

System: AMD Sempron 3600+, Asus M2N-MX motherboard, 1GB RAM, Windows XP Home Q: I have BT Broadband Talk and in early May I accessed the Internet and noticed an advert for IE8. After I downloaded and installed this it completely destroyed my access to the [...]

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Upgrading graphics

August 20, 2009

Q: This is probably a silly question, but I’m quite new to using computers. My PC (HP Media Center m7760n) has integrated graphics on the motherboard, but there’s a spare PCIe x16 slot to allow it to have a separate graphics card. My question is, [...]

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