I recently attempted to install a second operating system alongside my XP Pro. Compatibility problems with a piece of hardware and SP2 prompted me to want to install 2K. When it asked the partition...

I have four cd's I can not open. They are all the same kind RW 16x~24x. The photos were taken with a Nikon 8800. I have accessed the picks many times but now when I put them in the cd it just acts...

I have a maxtor 250 Gig HD that I use for backup for my main 120 Gig HD. I recently reinstalled Win XP Pro w/SP2 (new install) on my main HD and all went well. My backup HD is listed in the BIOS, and...

Hi Group. I have a 3.5 " IDE drive I would like to read some data off. On my laptop I have a 2.5 " IDE external USB drive enclosure. Is it possible to get a connection that will allow the...

Help!!! I purchased a SEAGATE 200GB IDE HDD, but when i installed it on a INTEL D865GBF (Motherboard) Intel Pentium 4 3.06Ghz with HT ( Processor) Seagate 120Gb (Primary Master) split into 3 equal...

I have a CD/DVD drive that only reads DVD/Data Discs. When I put in a music CD it does not read it. I cannot even browse or explore the CD? Does anyone have any ideas on fixing this...

I am having a problem installing my Realtek AC97 Audio. I try to use the driver CD to install it, but when I do, a Windows message pops up telling me to use Control Panel for installing hardware....

I presently operate two computers but only one at a time. Eventually I will add a third. I prresently connect to the internet via a 4-port router hooked to a cable modem. My problem concern...

Here's my sordid tale: Catastrophic system didk failure; remove and replace c: drive Reinstall OS, all drivers, blah, blah, blah. Everything is fine except for minor detail that the Raid array...

This is actually an old problem that I though was related to the card I had. I had since purchased a new one and still have the same problem. When I first installed the card it was detected and...

A client recently used Partition Commander to resize 2 partitions on their hard drive. The process went wrong and created a third partition making one of the original 2 partitions unavailable. ...

I'm running two Opteron 252's on a Tyan K8WE mb that has four banks of ram per cpu. Right now I have two gig for each CPU. Running XP32. What I want to know is if I can up my total system RAM to 6...

Recently my Windows XP SP 2 PC has stopped receiving isochronous data sent from a Firewire (IEEE-1394a) device. As I dug into the problem I discovered that during bus reset the PC doesn't set the...

My company just bulk purchased DVD+/-R DL external burner. Model is IMWDVRW16DL84E. I have no problem using the Nero software provided to do burning. But when I tried using the Windows XP...

I just brought a 5.1 suround sound speakers and while they are pluged in the right speaker distorts sumthin fierce (but not in my mums computer -hers is onboard) and I have a sound blaster 24 bit...

Before switching to systems with 64-bit capable CPUs, I used the /3GB switch in the boot.ini with not problems. However, since changing to newer computers, this switch does not seem to have the same...

Hi group, Is there a way to determine, * If my machine uses the PCI bus controller or the AGP bus controller, or, perhaps I have ... both?, althougth I think this last condition is not possible. *...

I believe I have a faulty motherboard but no hardware diagnostic points to any problems. The issue is: Enabling hyperthreading on the bios for gx270 is resulting in rapid crashing and freezes. The...

I understand that in cloning an old drive to a new drive, using Norton Ghost, it may be necessary to install XP on the new drive before the Ghost clone is performed, using the original recovery or...

I have 3 SATA HDs in my pc. The one my OS is installed on is SATA 3g (or second generation 3gb/ps) while the other two are first gen models. Lookinig at Nero's logs after burning a dvd, I noticed...