How did you connect the drive did check the settings on the drive already installed. If the installed drive is set to primary you will have to set the second...

There is a VERY STRANGE bug/incompatibility and I would like to know if there is a way to get rid of it. I am using Word 2002 (Office XP). I tried all...

I recently upgraded my motherboard, from an old motherboard that had Highpoint ATA Raid on it to a new motherboard that has SiliconImage SATA Raid. When I...

i can't play any dvd's or cd-roms.i have tried everything will someone please help me.even when i go into device manager to uninstall it i get a non responding...

I have a USB hard drive. The drive is "seen" in XP under DiskManager It is shown as IDE2 74.55 GB FAT32 Health (Active) Rt Clicking on DISK1 (which lists the...

How old are your printers?XP doesn't recognise some older hardware. -----Original Message----- Windows XP does not recognize my 2 printers automatically. ...

Download Partition magic from Cnet,install and follow the ddirections.You can run as many operating systems as you wish.Hope this helps.Mike -----Original...

Here's a quick run down of the problem I am currently experiencing: Put cd in drive, it does not autoplay. Remove the disc, put in completely new disc,...

(1) Print Screen/SysRq - doesn't print anything. Why? (2) What does the Pause/Break key do? (3) How do you use the Insert key?

When I select Restart from the shutdown options - it doesn't. It just shuts down - any ideas on why and how to remedy it? Gratefully Yours cg

There's a bunch of $150 8-port gigabit unmanaged buffered store-forward switches available: Dlink, Netgear, Trendnet, Linksys and others. Which one is the...

Hi all, I just bought a ibm r40 notebook, it was installed with a windows xp. But when i opened the hardware manager, I couldn't find the com1 port, but can...

Added 80Gb drive to supplement an existing 4Gb drive. After completing drive installation, partitioning, etc., using drive installation CD, the new drive...

Am running XP on a Dell Dimension 8100. Also running XP on a new Dell Inspiron 8600 laptop. Installed software for HP printer on laptop and can access it with...

I am attempting to install Windows XP Pro on my new computer. After it says "press enter to enter setup" it goes to a screen that says Windows did not detect...

I need to replace the hard drive in my dell latitude L400 notebook b/c it is running out of space. I found a compatible 30Gb drive and want to get all of the...

Hi i just bought the Maxtor 300GB hard disk and put it inside my compaq Evo 510 desktop. When i inserted my windows xp setup cd it only seems to recognise...

I have had an HP 9795c computer for 3 years. The other day I started up the computer and received the message "No Operating system". I then noticed that the...

Try http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/sidewinder/. "bemba" . wrote in...

I recently aquried a used computer, a 550mhz, that is slightly newer than my current one, a 450mhz. The 450 is running XP and the 550 is running 98. What I...