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Primary slave drive fails
Posted on October 15th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Recently, while booting up Windows XP Pro, from time to time, I got a warning message: Primary slave drive fails. I need to re-boot it again to boot up successfully. It appears to me that it is a...

XP and EISA question
Posted on October 15th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi all I've bought a Soyo motherboard that supports a pentium 4 chip and has ISA slots (amazingly SOYO still supports this) I've got an ISA interface card that goes with our gas chromatograph at...

Two keyboards are connected-functioning as one.
Posted on October 15th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Hi all i've managed to connect two keyboards to my computer using one PS/2 keyboard and one USB keyboard. But Xp sees them as one keyboard... or rather they're functioning as one keyboard. for...

Need advice on hard drive config/partitioning for audio/video editing.
Posted on October 15th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hi, I'm in some real need of advice on how to set up my PC for maximizing performance using Pro Tools(w/ MBox) and Vegas for audio/video recording and editing. I've got a Dell(WindowsXP, Dual Core,...

More Than 1,500 MVPs Attend 2005 MVP Global Summit
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 1 Comments

http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2005/sep05/09-29MVPSummit.mspx

What wrong with my pc
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 2 Comments

anybody there please help me.... for your info my pc get infect by trojan when using a p2p... my antivirus cant detect it...afterthat i boot my c drive(i got another 2 partition) because my IE got...

Strangest Problem EVER , Help ??
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 1 Comments

thnx a bunch for ur reply my Mother board model is P4VMM2 and ther's nothing that can let me chose between wat type i want to use thnx alot in advance PeaCe -- Icy_ice

Secure Digital Reader for Dell Inspiron 6000
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 3 Comments

I just got my new Inspiron 6000 2 days ago and i can't figure out how to get it to read my SD card from my pentax digital camera. Dell have provided no documentation for it and google turned up a...

Removable HDD question.
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 4 Comments

I am running Windows XP Pro. My original setup was: Primary Master: 200 GB Magnetic Data Technologies (C:) Primary Slave: 120 GB Western Digital hard drive in a removeable caddy (E:) Secondary...

Recovery console not working
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Is there an alternative to recovery console? It crashes actually inside recovery console with "REGISTRY_ERROR" before you get a chance to fix it. When attempting to boot normally, the System registry...

App mapped to area off screen moves not saved
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 0 Comments

One person at work has a multiple monitor setup and now some applications are opening up off screen completely too the right. I have moved the applications into view and exited them hoping they...

ThinkPad A31p doesn’t enter memory check the first time I press the On Button
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 4 Comments

All, I’ve just noticed some new behavior on my ThinkPad when I start my computer the system never enters the Memory Check portion of the startup process… in order to start my system I have to turn on...

Re: CD-RW Drive asks for blank cd when blank cd is already there
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 1 Comments

All, I've been looking at this and variant but related issues all over the web now for a couple of weeks. The one common thread seems to be 3rd party burning SW and maybe specifically Roxio. It seems...

Stand at BaY problem
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I have 110 dell optiplex computers with XP SP2 installed and joined to a domain. Problem is that the machines go on to standby every 20 minutes. Although i changed the settings and chose never to go...

sidewinder 3D PRO with win x64
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 7 Comments

i hawe installed win x64 but i cant find my joystick in my gameport, in win xp i could choos from an list, but in win x64 there are no list. are there something i can do?

Soundcard/modem resource problem
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 2 Comments

i upgraded from windows 98se to windows xp pro and now the modem part of my pci card works but the audio part pulls up the error message 12 not enough resources.....i have tried to disable every...

Dumb Blond USB Step 2 -- H-E-L-P!
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 4 Comments

OK. I checked in Device manager > USB Controllers: Generic USB Hub Intel 823801DB/DBM USB Universal Host Controller (3 listed) USB Root Hub (3 listed) QUESTION: Do I presume correctly that I don't...

External DVD Burners
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 6 Comments

External DVD/CD Burners do not work with DVD's I have two DVD Burners; 1.) TDK 440n External (Multiformat)- about 1 year old 2.) NEC ND-3520A 16x Dual Layer DVD+RW/-RW CD R-RW - brand new -This is...

Hiberfil.sys file
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 11 Comments

I have been reading about this Hiberfil.sys file in this NG, but I don't seem to have one on my computer, yet it hibernates fine. Is this not true when you are using 32-bit file system for Windows...

HPSJRREG Application error
Posted on October 14th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I get the following message: "HPSJRREG Application has encountered a problem a needs to close" when trying to use my scanner "HP ScanJet 4200C" directly from the 3 buttons provided in the scanner: 1...