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Adding hardware drivers to an existing install of windows.
Posted on February 6th, 2008 | 2 Comments

New installation, as in, reinstalling the whole Windows system? Alas not an option... If there's some way of getting a full boot up on the new machine, I would do the full install of Intel Matrix...

Win XP won't install
Posted on February 6th, 2008 | 9 Comments

On Wed, 6 Feb 2008 13:44:20 -0200, "ALVARO DE CASTRO VASCONCELLOS" <vasconcellos_59@hotmail.com> wrote: Please don't yell at us. We can hear you if type normally, in mixed case. What you say is...

Re: Blank CD-R causes BSOD Blue Screen with "Bad Pool Header" error
Posted on February 6th, 2008 | 0 Comments

did you try a different brand of cdr's? I have the same prob with different computers, maybe its the cd's (spindle). Gonna try this...

Lifecam
Posted on February 6th, 2008 | 3 Comments

Correct, but not on the "Lifecams" Paul wrote:

How can I force an app to be completely hold in physical memory ?
Posted on February 6th, 2008 | 1 Comments

Some pcs run better with less ram....However to "fix" youre problem(s), go to run,type:regedit In regedit,expand:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,system, currentcontrolset,sessionmgr,open...

Dell Deminion 4550 case fan
Posted on February 6th, 2008 | 8 Comments

Okay! I stand corrected.

Remote Desktop and WiFi
Posted on February 5th, 2008 | 0 Comments

A colleague just called for help from a trade show. He's running a Remote Desktop session from a laptop, attempting to control a PC-based robot over a 802.11g ad-hoc net. This setup works well here...

Why are DDR2 SO-DIMMs so much cheaper than DDR SD-RAMs ?
Posted on February 5th, 2008 | 0 Comments

I bought recently 2x1024 DDR2 SO-DIMMs RAM modules for my notebook over eBay. They cost me around 15 Euros like in other auctions. When I compare this price to "normal" 2x1024 DDR RAM module these...

Installed MS's Wireless Optical Desktop 4000,ScreenSaver not launc
Posted on February 5th, 2008 | 1 Comments

The screen saver does not start after you install a wireless pointing device http://support.microsoft.com/kb/913405/en-us Nicklee wrote:

How to reinstall a MS WIA driver for a scanner?
Posted on February 5th, 2008 | 11 Comments

I'll leave it on the page for a couple days, let me know when you have it. -- Brian A. Sesko { MS MVP_Windows Desktop User Experience } Conflicts start where information...

RE: problem with sound playback under windows xp pro
Posted on February 5th, 2008 | 0 Comments

I am having the same problem with listening to Mono Audio after updating my computer with the Microsoft Update software patch as of Feb 1, 2008. It seems that my Windows Media Player was updated to...

Windows Media Player Error
Posted on February 5th, 2008 | 6 Comments

Hello, Ok i have a laptop and i have the same problem. FIRST OF ALL I HAVE MY DRIVERS what can it be. "David B." wrote:

Motorola Q-Phone and Active Sync
Posted on February 5th, 2008 | 4 Comments

I guess I'm not making myself clear. The Q-phone was connected to the PC via a USB cable before the software was installed. The user realized he made a mistake, and uninstalled the software (VZ...

S-ATA & P-ATA booting
Posted on February 4th, 2008 | 4 Comments

Paul, Apologies for delay in responding - been away for a while. Thankyou very much for such a detailed reply. I think I've followed most of it!. Thanks also for links to further reading. These...

Need help with uninstall of xp
Posted on February 4th, 2008 | 5 Comments

On Jan 15, 8:01*am, beanmatty <beanmatty.1d26...@pcbanter.net> wrote: XP should always be booting from C: drive. Most software seems to always be looking for a C drive.

Mouse gone after updated Windows XP
Posted on February 4th, 2008 | 1 Comments

You can try going into safe mode, and uninstall the update that it did. Or, you can hit the left window key, and navigate through the start menu and do a system restore to before the update. It...

system wont startup
Posted on February 3rd, 2008 | 2 Comments

"Malke" <notreally@invalid.invalid> wrote in message news:%23L75%23OqZIHA.4180@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... It certainly can be possible for the PS to be bad,,,but the power light on the mobo ...on Of...

Boot blocked if device connected to 2nd IDE port
Posted on February 3rd, 2008 | 1 Comments

Fixed: just upgraded the firmware... Weird... BR, Damien

wireless on xp pro?
Posted on February 3rd, 2008 | 1 Comments

I use a Netgear FM114P wireless on Winxp & Vista with no problems "Mark G." <askmefirst@comcast.net> wrote in message news:O3cMAElZIHA.1212@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

how to stop "unlist" sata drive in System Tray - "Safely Remove Hardware"?
Posted on February 2nd, 2008 | 6 Comments

Thanks Jeff, Already spotted that one, and checked a while ago, - hd is set for "perofrmance." I have spotted a couple of possibilities, one is that it's to do with having an Nvidia Nforce chipset...