some laptops have more than one battery you have to unplug and wait from 20 minutes to 2 hours..
How are you reinstalling XP ? Try to get a windows 98se Boot Disk,but made for Cd ... Then install the win 98 cd boot disk and wipe the old...
On any firewall you install, afterwards go to Gibsons research and do a shields UP test .. Make sure to do Both port tests. If it comes back in...
eMachines are none for bad power supplys and bad push button switches. If your monitor does not come on, I would first try another Video graphics...
Do you have onboard sound,or do you have a sound card ? What is the cards model and make ?
It sounds like to me it is a bad Video adapter/graphics card... Try changing it to something else, I would try a plain stock one just too see if...
have you tried f8,save mode then system restore ?
Comodo is good,Sygate and older versions of Zone alarm work well also.
Did you check your home page in internet Options ?check to see if you where Hijacked..I myself does not used IE at all. Firefox or K-meleon..
That should be enough,But I would check the specks of the games you trying to play.. Also That card could be faulty ...
your video adapter is not strong enough to run those games. What size of a Graphics card do you have ? and what brand ?
How many parts do you want ? Depends on the OS you want to use. But I would go no more than 4 partitions..
I use (Download them All ) a firefox addon.. It works great,give it a try.
The reset button is suppose to be pushed once, and not hold down.. This will probable cause it to do this. That is not a good idea to try this...
When you setup xp, did you put in a password or leave in blank ?
Make sure on the back of the cd rom/burner is set to master.. in bios, must boot from cd first..
You need to install a Vista lite version on that computer, It is a CD version not a DVD version. Also Vista might not like your video card..
did you test that power supply,If it goes on then your mother board is probable bad. I have three like that here,make nice paper weights. more...
This is in my opinion a power supply starting to go bad. A bad power supply can cause some real weird problems, and if you have had no problem...
I mean, every firewall you want to try, Just go to shields up and test it there .... If you are on DSL, you just use the modem that you have...
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