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2nd hard drive by Mike
A friend asked me to read a hard drive they had in their Windows 98 machine. I installed it as a slave in my XP box. The bios sees the drive as a slave...
April 12th 06 11:21 AM
by Sean Fitzmaurice Go to last post
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dvd rw changes to cd drive by mccrami
I have a drx-810ul from sony running XP. Anytime I put a disk in the drive the drive changes from dvd rw to cd drive in my computer. Obviously dvd's dont...
April 10th 06 11:25 PM
by smorg Go to last post
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Can XP Pro handle dual cpu's? by ZILLA
Does anyone know for sure how well, if at all, Windows XP Professional handles operating a system with dual processors? If so does it work better with certain...
March 21st 06 03:34 PM
by Bob I Go to last post
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Installing Windows XP on SATA HDD by Clayton
I don't know what's going on here but I am trying to install Windows XP on a SATA HDD. I have copied the manufactures raid drivers to a floppy and have...
March 15th 06 07:15 PM
by Richard Sutton Go to last post
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Memory Tester results by Dave
Hello. I recently bought a Dell XPS 600 and it has been quite unstable, crashing with numerous blue stop screens with different error codes that can be found...
March 14th 06 09:35 PM
by Kerry Brown Go to last post
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Gigabyte GA-8i915P - Dual Video Card Setup by sizematters
After much frustration, I am unable to get quad display working. I've tried everything I can think of and no joy. Any help would be appreciated. System...
March 22nd 06 05:08 AM
by Ryan Gadz Go to last post
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"Ejecting" SATA drive (mass storage device, NOT USB) using script by Jake1980
I have used many tools: deveject devcon removedrive sync all seem to work with USB drives but will not work properly with Mass storage devices of the hard...
March 23rd 06 03:33 PM
by Jake1980 Go to last post
11 252
Help please, adding 2nd drive... by Uncle Vinnie
Hello- HP Pavilion a1310n, using XP Home. This PC came with a 200g hard drive - 190g as drive C- NTFS, the rest (10g) as drive D recovery, Fat32. This...
March 29th 06 06:14 PM
by kony Go to last post
11 197
No display adapter or monitor in device manager by CraigK
I am trying to reinstall my video card but have a Radeon 9200. I need to use the standard VGA device driver, but none show up when I change my...
March 28th 06 06:56 PM
by Kerry Brown Go to last post
11 163
IRQL Messages by reesej01
Hi ~ I am getting 0xD1 error messages after starting games for about 10 min... I get the blue screen of death.. I did some reading, and found out might be...
May 31st 06 08:11 AM
by reesej01 Go to last post
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Notebook HDD - 7200 vs. 5400 RPM - noticeable difference? by xfile
Hi, Am going to upgrade a larger HDD for the notebook, and my question is - will 7200 RPM really outperform 5400 RPM with a "noticeable" difference? The...
April 20th 06 09:32 AM
by aus Go to last post
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Disk read error on new 250GB boot drive by StephenMCE
I've attempted to troubleshoot this myself by searching KB's at Dell, Western Digital, Adaptec, and Microsoft... but to no avail. Nothing that I found that I...
June 19th 06 08:38 PM
by Malke Go to last post
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Upgrading system by Manny
I am running 3.2Ghz proccessor with intel pentium 4 ht, with 128mb pci-e video card, and 2 gb of ram. Is it worth upgrading this system or buying a completely...
May 5th 06 10:13 PM
by LVTravel Go to last post
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Major Boot/IDE issues. Help Please!!!! by Rowlf
First I'll tell you the problems. Then I'll give you my specs. Get comfy. I think there is a gremlin in my rig. BTHE PROBLEM/B A typical boot of my...
May 15th 06 05:20 PM
by Quaoar Go to last post
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CD Access Causes Machine to hang... by Scott Townsend
So no matter what CD or type of CD I try to access in my Machine, it hangs the PC. Cd, CDR, or DVD. Its fine just being in there, though once something is...
June 1st 06 03:55 AM
by Sophie Tan [MSFT] Go to last post
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Which RAMs should I take: 168 Pins or 184 Pin DDR ? by Peter Meister
I currently have a motherboard which can hold 168 Pin RAMs as well as 184 Pin DDRs. The motherboard offers 200 + 266 FrontSideSpeeed. I am now have to decide...
May 29th 06 09:57 PM
by JimL Go to last post
11 282
Ghost in the machine - 3 by SafeHex
The incredible shrinking system drive! Here is another mystery from one more weirdo in the family (I refer to the computer): The 120GB system drive in that...
May 26th 06 11:58 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
11 252
How do I stop two Microsoft wireless mice from interfering with each other? by Brian Kendig
I've got a pair of laptops located about ten feet apart. I just picked up a pair of "Microsoft Wireless Desktop 1000" packages for them. Each contains a...
June 14th 06 11:42 PM
by Carlos Go to last post
11 202
Two Hard disk activated seperately on one system by Suresh Lohar
Hi, Few days back my hard disk as I thoght crash, was not. I buy a new one, installed xp with other product id and activated. Later I came to know that old...
June 1st 06 07:08 PM
by Suresh Lohar Go to last post
11 228
What did I Fry? by [email protected]
I recently screwed up and accidentally plugged a power supply for an external hard drive into my svideo out of the laptop. The resulting damage was that I now...
June 2nd 06 10:53 PM
by phoephus Go to last post
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