So yesterday I added another hard drive to my computer. I now have 2 SATA hard drives running in my machine. I used the disk managment, and the 2nd hard drive is working as it should.
However, when I shut down my computer and turned it back on, Windows will boot to the Startup Repair screen...
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I am having a problem having one CD rom drive and one DVD/CD drives at the
same time. I installed the DVD/CD drive after having my CD drive but now the
computer only reads the DVD/CD drive and not my original CD drive...
From this article in french, tryed a babel fish but it was reallllly ugly =)
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Basically it says that Merom Tapped-out last week. Its been tested and it works! Shold be available by mid-2006 so thats in 1 year...
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http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20050609.html
Very, very interesting. I have no idea if he's right, but a MAJOR
shakeup if he is.
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my specs:
Motherboard: Intel D850GB,
CPU: P4 1.75Ghz
Video Card: ATI Radeon 9600 128MB,
Monitor: Gateway EV700
Memory: RIMM RAMBUS 512MB,
Hard Drive: 2x80GB HD
450W PSU
Now this setup has worked before, but I guess...
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Whenever I go to Control Panel and hit the Display Icon it only list The
Display Properties to change a Windows Theme. There is no settings control,
no screen size or anything else. I reinstalled my drivers for my Flat...
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I just used Western Digital's Data Lifeguard to clone my
old hard disk to a new larger disk. The new disk boots
fine, but when reaching the light blue Welcome screen, it
stalls just before "Welcome" appears (where a list...
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Hiya,
I have installed SP2 for my XP pro system. Before I did
the update my USR win-modem was working fine using the
default drivers provided my MS. After installation of the
SP2, the modem could no longer be detected...
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I recently used the XP back up utility to back up my files to another drive.
It worked fine when I manually run through the back up wizard. But when I
tried to set up a regularly scheduled back up of my files...
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I have an administrator account of local computer and a user account of
domain on a computer and discover some folders do not have write right for
the user account. Basically, both accounts should have same level of right...
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I recently had a virus removed from my computer. On its
return the Epsom Perfection 1250 Photo Scanner was no
longer showing up on my control panel.
I attempted to re install it and I get the following:
FILE ERROR...
1. Create a system restore point (in case something goes wrong)
2. Open up regedit (Win+R) and type regedit
3. Go to “HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\
4. On the right side, find the entry Wallpaper and change the wallpaper path to where your wallpaper is located
5. Now on the left side...
I have a Leadteck Geforce Ultra and I was wondering how would you cool it. I am still kinda new at this and I know how they cool a chip, smack on a heatsink and fan, but how do you do that on a video card. You cant just put a heatsink on the card, can you?
What I want to know is if I was able...
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I would like to know what I need to do to get my scanner
working. It scans the picture ok but I can not get it to
go into Word so that I can send it. I get an error
message that is Fatal Execution Engene Error (0x792...
Hey, so I have four hard drives total. Two 500GB and Two 1TB drives. I want to setup RAID 1 (and I never have before) on each. So the completed configuration would have the Two 500GB in RAID 1 and the Two 1TB in a RAID 1; so I will have a mirror of the 500GB drive (which will become extended...
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im looking to get the windows 7 family pack but i says its a upgrade version for vista and xp users but im getting a new hardrive and doing a install on that. so can i still use it?
also i going to do the install to my new hard drive but when my computer boots with a blank hard drive what...
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I know this is not the place, but does anyone know if there is a newsgroup
or suggestion as where I should go to ask a question about MSN Messenger?
Thanks so much...........
Sandy
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I'm sorry ! The application event I mentioned ( 1000 )was the Wal Mart Connect software. Also forgot to mention the system event I have been having at every launch of the app. It is: Source: Dhcp, Event: 1007. Hope...
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I have an application that uses Seagate Crystal Reports
which uses XP printer defaults to determine the printable
area of the report. It is wrong and part of the report
does not print nor screen preview, even if Adobe...
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It seems the more Windows XP updates I download the more
problems I am having with my NVidia GeForce 4 MX440
graphics card. I'm at the point now where most games
won't even run, they just go to a black screen. I've...
The Cavier SE 80GB HDD stops my PC from booting up and so I couldn't install XP on it even if I made the CD Rom as the first boot device. The xp disc would only start loading if the HDD were unplugged before power up. Hence, in order to install the windows xp on the HDD, I had to unplug the HDD...
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Hi,
does anyone know of a solution for turning my Sony DVD
writer into a drag and drop drive using DVD+RW?
I want to be able to see the DVD drive as just another
hard drive that I can write to and or erase under windows...
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I have recently loaded an HP printing software and
printer on my computer. Since loading it, there seems to
be some problem with the spoolsv.exe file. It prevents me
from opening any system program, and most other...
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I use WinXP in a 2.4 GHz PIV with a cable modem. If I leave the PC switched
on for some time I loose my internet connection. In order to re-connect I
must reboot the PC.
Is it possible this behavior can be corrected?
Peter.
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Started with wand of enlightment, which in my opinion is one of the best
wands to start with, spell was healing. First ring found was non-cursed
and turned out to be slow digestion.
Lyra explored the first five levels of DoD with...
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hi, I was wondering why winxp transfer file the same speed no mater how the HD's are fast.
I bench mark my HD it gives me 140mb/s on raid 0. When I move a file from partition C to D within same raid stripe why would it be so...
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I have set a small Microsoft network in one of our
offices. The office has a mix of Windows XP Pro and
Windows 2000 Pro. I attached a printer to the Windows
2000 machine and shared it so everyone can use it. When...
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Why doesn't the scroll button work with Word and Excel VBA
screens using Microsoft's mouse drivers. The scroll button
works fine in Explorer, Word, Excel etc.
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Hi
My laptop crashed recently and I was unable to get into
Windows xp. I was advised to do a patch repair of winxp.
The problem is that the laptop stops on the first screen.
On switching on all tha appears is this...
I've heard that if u have 1 GIG of RAM u could turn off virtual memory and ur system will run faster
i want to know if this is a good Idea??
and what will happen if i run out of physical memory???
will windows re-allocate some virtual memory??
P4 3.0Ghz (800FSB)
2x512ram DDR400 dual-channel
Add another notch to XP's bragging rights for frustrating would-be first time system creators. I have entered the nightmare and find myself in the dark, alone, and in desperate need of help. (End drama.)
Okay. Like so many, I cannot get XP to do a fresh install on my HD: it refuses to begin...
Some of the icons on my desktop are darker than other ones. They were all bright but now some of them look like it does when u click on them once. They are like this all the time even if i change themes. Have looked all over and cant find out how to change them back or undo it.
Running XP Pro...
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Ok, with the help I recieved from before, I've started disabling computer
objects identified with the dsquery -stalepwd switch. If I dont get any
complaints from users who cant use there systems for a week, I then go...
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It reboots at 'applying security settings' on the startup screen. It boots
OK in safemode.
any ideas? We dont have any special computer policies. It is in a win2000
domain. It has 2 local accounts for 2 domains. This is...
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Hi,
I have a Win2k Adv server with Active Directory. I have
logged as Administrator and trying to check the
option "Print background colors and images" in Internet
Explorer --> tools --> Internet Options -->...