Computer Printer Repair

Problem:My sister was on Facebook and one of her friends messaged her with "look at this funny YouTube video of you" and a link only in numbers. It was a virus. She clicked it. It now let's the computer log on, but after 3 minutes it restarts. Then boots in safe mode. Then restarts and follows this loop continuously. Any suggestions?Thank you

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Resoltion for some of these Windows 7 Restart Loops. Please see the steps below for details:We will start by booting into Windows Recovery Environment using the same steps above. I will list them again here for completion's sake:1. Boot using the Windows 7 installation DVD2. Choose your language settings and hit "Next"3. Click on "Repair Your Computer" link at the bottom of the screen. This will launch Windows RE.NOTE: Do not click on “Install Now”4. Choose the OS to repair, and take note of the Drive Letter assigned to the operating System.5. You should see “Windows 7” and D:\ (the drive letter may be different)6. Click Next and you should see a list of the recovery tools7. Click on “Command Prompt”8. You will see “X:\Sources” in white on a black background, you can type commands hereOnce you have booted into WinRE please follow the steps below:1. Type "cd c:\users" at the command prompt.2. Type "dir /s /p", and look for the words "is too long". 3. If you don't see "is too long" on the first page, press a key to get the next page4. Look on the second page for "is too long".5. Continue to press a key to advance in pages until you find all the strings "is too long". (This may take quite a few pages to get to the end)NOTE: You may see more than 1 entry that has "is too long", please take a note of each entry as we will need the folder names in later steps.Once you have identified all the folders with "is too long" we will need to move them into a temp location.7. Type "move" followed by the path of the folder, then the name of the temporary location to move to:EXAMPLE: MOVE C:\USERS\BOB\DOCUMENTS\DOCUMENTS C:\TEMP8. Once all the invalid folders have been moved, repeat step 1 and 2 to verify that there are no other folders with "is too long"9. Once completed, restart the computer and you should be able to successfully boot into Vista.10. Once back into a working Vista, open "Computer" and navigate to C:\Users and open your username folder.11. Right click on each folder one by one and choose "Properties".12. Click on the Location tab and confirm that the path shown is correctly displaying the path for this folder.Example: The properties / location of C:\Users\BOB\Documents should have the same correct path listed on the location tab "C:\Users\BOB\Documents".13. If any folder's location is not correct, click on "Restore Defaults" and repeat14. Once all the folders have been corrected, please reboot the computer and retry the upgrade process again.

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Problem:
M laptop suddenly lost its sound. though computer beeps can be heard (i.e. computer warning when ejecting a device)
but not music. or any other sound. so i figured its a software problem so i decided to install drivers from hp's support site.. still no go. so i then looked at the device manager and saw that the audio device doesn't exist. conexant high definition audio device isnt listed. so i tried updating my bios thinking that it would fix the problem. still nothing. so i used the recovery software in my computer and thats why im here. now searching around the forums its unfortunate that there are alot of people having the same issues and not having any of the solutions. i dont know what else to do. i think its past due for my laptop's warranty. but as a given fact that its a common issue with dv series from hp. i think they should do something about their product.
Solution:
To solve the No Audio Output Device Installed in my laptop, I have tried the following:
1) GO BACK INTO "Device Manager" (dreaded, soul-crushing thing)
2) Go into "SYSTEM DEVICES"
3) Find "System speaker"
4) Uninstall it.
5) Go into hibernate/restart (I hibernated for a few minutes), cross your fingers and hope the dreaded red X is gone.
I hope it works for you

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Problem: Before I got this blue screen everything was fine, but suddenly Mozilla started to freeze up and it wouldn't respond. So I had to restart my pc but when I did it got that blue screen with error 0xc0000006. I tried the startup repair but that doesn't work, then I tried restoring to an earlier time, that didn't work either. This is my 4th HD, I'm getting pissed at these things for not working properly, what would cause this...0xc6 error suddenly? Is here another way to repair it? I don't want to have buy another HD , this one cost me $150 so...any help would be appreciated, also I'm on my iPod at the moment.
Solution:
It seems that there is some driver issue. Also Windows 7 Blue screens (BSOD’s) are mostly due to hardware and sometimes due to incompatible software. In a lot of cases it is a corrupted driver or a driver conflict. The most common causes of blue screens are overheating, faulty RAM, and video card problem.
There is a setting that will prevent the system restarting immediately after a crash like that, and so allow you to see the BSOD. Refer to the steps below -
1. Click Start and then click Control Panel
2. Select the ‘view by’ option as small icons.
3. Now select the option of System and select advanced system settings, (on the left).
Accept the "Windows will need your permission to continue" if it appears
4. Now click the Settings button under "Startup and recovery".
5. In the new window, remove the tick for "Automatically restart" under System failure.
This will at least let you see the BSOD message when the system restarts and will allow you to write down the full message. You will need to turn off the computer manually afterwards.
Try to note the exact error message you are getting and notify us about it to assist you better.
Also I would suggest you to connect the minimum required hardware like a single RAM stick, monitor, keyboard, etc and then try starting the computer and check.

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A printer driver is a necessary piece of software that must be installed in a computer for the printer to function properly. The printer driver converts information into a data stream that can be read by the printer to produce the printed page. However, printer drivers can become corrupted or outdated after an update to the Windows operating system or a program. If the printer driver is not working, then the printer will also malfunction. You can use the Add Printer Driver Wizard in Windows to replace the malfunctioning printer driver.

Instructions

Click "Start" then "Control Panel" and select "Hardware and Sound" from the list. Click "Printers" or "Devices and Printers." A list of printers will be displayed.

Right-click the printer with the malfunctioning driver, then select "Printer Properties" from the pop-up list. If prompted by the system, enter the administrator password in the appropriate field. The "Printer Properties" window will open.

Click the "Advanced" tab, then click the "New Driver" button. The Add Printer Driver Wizard window will open. Click the "Next" button.

Click the "Have Disk" button if you have the new driver on a CD or DVD already inserted in the disk drive of your computer. The wizard will automatically locate the printer driver on the disc and install it. Click the "Windows Update" button if you do not have the new driver on a disc. The system will download all driver updates and automatically install the driver for your printer.

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