Monthly Archives: August 2011

How to troubleshoot ADSL Randomly dropping out – Intermittent internet connection issue

Hello again, so I got Virgin media installed at my new home back in mid march, it wasn’t a smooth install. But that wasn’t the cause of the internet dropping out intermittently. Problem: Internet randomly drops out Troubleshooting: It could … Continue reading

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How to get DOOM 3 to run in custom resolution (1920 x 1080)

Earlier this year I dusted of my copy of DOOM 3, remembering the nice graphics, but when I installed it the game didn’t support my graphics mode (1920 x 1080) So I tracked down a way to edit the custom … Continue reading

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How to fix blue screen of death (BSOD) related to ATI HD Series cards

As I mentioned previously I have been trying to catalogue problem both past and present I have had on this Blog. As some will know I have a ATI HD 5770. It caused me 2 issues, 1 screen flicker but … Continue reading

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How to fix bios problems

So I was working on an old PC, (Motherboard: PC CHIPS m860 V1.0) trying to update the BIOS (Basic input/output system) with the manufacturers supplied software. However it failed and the net result was a corrupted bios. This meant that the computer couldn’t boot … Continue reading

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How to solve XP Pro installation problems

Well, I know this blog be focusing on windows 7, but my friends laptop broke, and so I have spent 2 days trying to get it back up to speed. I’ll list the problems and fixes in order. Problem 1: … Continue reading

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