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32 bit to 64 bit
Posted on March 4th, 2008 | 8 Comments

Thank you very much for the help! "Shenan Stanley" wrote:

Xp Service Pac 3 beta
Posted on March 4th, 2008 | 3 Comments

Service pack 3 Release Candidate 2 is now out. You have to uninstall Release Candidate 1 before installing Release Candidate 2. (According to Microsoft's tech net newsletter). If you still ahvfe...

xp recovery fails
Posted on March 3rd, 2008 | 3 Comments

Install a new hard drive buy a retail copy of XP and do a new installation. peter -- DISCLAIMER: If you find a posting or message from me offensive, inappropriate, or disruptive, please ignore...

asms - Incorrect Function
Posted on March 3rd, 2008 | 0 Comments

Hi, just had the same issue with an ISO burned with a newer version of Nero. Using a CD burned by a computer using another version of Nero fixed the issue. BTW While working on this issue I...

Win XP Home Activation Problem
Posted on March 3rd, 2008 | 4 Comments

Provided it activated OK your good to go then "Chris" <Chris@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:AD5CD9B8-77C0-4874-B6E7-C5EF5DA47A81@microsoft.com...

Problem installing XP MCE 2005 - setup is being restarted
Posted on March 3rd, 2008 | 2 Comments

"smlunatick" wrote: Thanks for taking the time to reply. Unfortunately the network adaptor is on the motherboard and I've checked the BIOS settings and there is no option to disable the onboard...

Migrating user data from Win2K to WinXP
Posted on March 3rd, 2008 | 2 Comments

"Shenan Stanley" <newshelper@gmail.com> wrote in message news:OBswtBLfIHA.5164@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... All I can say is, "Duh" and "Thanks!" I had seen a reference to the FAST but when I looked on...

product id not valid?
Posted on March 2nd, 2008 | 2 Comments

As in "registering the OS with MS upon installation"..If so,open the wizard as usual with product key numbers entered,once you get the error,locate "register by phone" within same window,call MS &...

Clean Install of XPHOME hangs after initial file install
Posted on March 2nd, 2008 | 1 Comments

First set the BIOS for SATA,& set to cdrom/dvdrom as 1st boot device,hd 2nd in boot priority.Also,if Fatality has RAID capability,or even if it doesnt,try loading the ICH5 or ICH6 SATA/RAID drivers...

formating old boot drive
Posted on March 2nd, 2008 | 11 Comments

On Mar 1, 3:51*am, Andy <1...@2.3> wrote: get dbanuke nuke it tel lukke

my mum and sister kissing
Posted on March 1st, 2008 | 0 Comments

PORNOLATION RELEASE

c0000221 Unknown Hard Error
Posted on February 28th, 2008 | 0 Comments

I am getting a STOP: c0000221 Unknown Hard Error \SystemRoot\System32\ntd877.d77 with a blue screen. I have turned my laptop off and pulled the battery out I still keep getting this. How can I...

Missing Drivers in XP OEM
Posted on February 28th, 2008 | 4 Comments

I think maybe you will find this model was supplied by certain large sheds and as such is not supported by Acer, but by the particular shed you purchased from. You still dont explain what you mean by...

Can't install Win XP SP3 on Win XP RTM?
Posted on February 28th, 2008 | 2 Comments

"Shenan Stanley" wrote: Well, I still kept my RTM copy and the SP1 integrated copy . I did install SP3 RC2 on a lonely Celeron 2.4 Ghz with 256 MB RAM. Nothing else installed and no AV. Took...

Using WDS to Deploy WinXP 32bit to x64 Systems
Posted on February 28th, 2008 | 1 Comments

Don't worry, have solved this! Previously I had run: wdsutil /set-server /architecturediscovery -yes When having problems getting x64 clients to be discovered, but I hadn't run: wdsutil /set-server...

Sysprep resetting my personal settings in IE, WMP, etc
Posted on February 28th, 2008 | 3 Comments

I tried this hotfix but it doesn't help. The problem happens on the local administrator account also. I don't even have to sign on as a new user. If I configure everything the way I want it, (IE,...

installation XP professional SP3, SATA driver installation
Posted on February 28th, 2008 | 7 Comments

I'm hoping this is on a non-critical PC.... Check with the newsgroups of the notebook's manufacturer. You can bypass this issue temporarily with some manufacturers by going into the BIOS and making...

need to re-format
Posted on February 28th, 2008 | 3 Comments

I agree with Shenan and DL. Boot off the Win XP CD. At one point during the install you can wipe out your Win 98 install. If you don't have a Win XP upgrade CD, do not upgrade Win 98 to Win...

win 2k to xp update
Posted on February 27th, 2008 | 0 Comments

df100 wrote: This is the MS Update Catalog news group and it deals with issues and questions about the MS Update Catalog. This question has been cross-posted to a more appropriate newsgroup...

floppy drive not working
Posted on February 27th, 2008 | 5 Comments

On Feb 25, 2:26 am, attilathehun1 <attilatheh...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: First, its a Dell. That means it has comprehensive hardware diagnostics so that you know immediately whether it is...