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Does it matter if i forgot to partition my SSD before starting the windows install, this is a completely new ssd that hasn't been used before.

please help me coz im not an expert at video cards and RAMs and all that. my specs are Processor: Intel (R) Celeron (R) CPU 1007U @ 1.50GHz 1.50GHz Installed Memory (RAM): 4.00gb (3.80 gb reusable) System type: 64 bit Operating System x64-based processor Pen and Touch: Full Windows Support Touch...

I have the Asus Z87 sabertooth motherboard and for my RAM I have Patriot Viper PC3-12800 1600MHz DDR3. It's the PV34G160C0RD, I looked in my motherboard manual to see RAM compatibility for Patriot RAM and I could not find it. Guessing it isn't compatible but can anyone tell me if it could work...

I am experiencing the automatic repair loop I attempted to boot using the windows 8 disc and my computer will randomly get to the windows 8 setup screen After i reach this screen, however, I can only click next before the computer "experiences a problem and needs to restart" Computer is...

Hey guys I'm wandering if anyone knows how to make it so I can play my Iphones music on my radio I have found some good tutorials but was wandering if anyone knew a specific way for mine it looks completley different from the first tutorial and the second one doesnt show what to do inside of...

I've been trying to install the HSF for about twenty minutes now, and I can not seem to get it to clamp. I'm trying to limit the amount of force I'm putting on the mobo, but it seems like it would take a serious push to get it on. Anything I'm missing? I'd rather not destroy my mobo. Also, I...

I'm thinking about buying Windows 8. Is it worth it? I play alot of games, Battlefield 3 & 4, Counterstrike Series. My folks also do bookwork and stuff on this PC. So my only question is, is it worth it? Thanks :)

Hey Y'all I have a question, I have been reading similar posts but have yet to find the answer. I recently bought an Seagate 240GB SSD Drive to run as my boot drive. After My first install of OS 7 on the SSD everything was working great till I did the update from windows. While downloading the...

My computer/laptop no longer recognizes my Toshiba External hard Drive. I have tried uninstalling it and changing the path, but it just keeps saying 'not accessible'. BUT it works when I plug it in my Smart TV!?

In my android tablet, WIFI signal and status as connected available thru my Intex router. But, actually it is not connected and I am unable to use any of the internet application from my tablet, but router to PC is working well.

Archived from groups: 24hoursupport.helpdesk,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I have a problem, that probably has a simple solution. When I attempt to boot into safe mode, my monitor (LCD 75Hz) gets an out of range message because the safe mode trys to boot at over...

I used Windows Setup Manager to setup an unattended installation of WinXP and place distribution folder on drive C:windist It contains: cmpnents folder I386 folder unattend.bat unattend I used Netboot Disk on work station where I plan to install WinXP But After Booting from Netboot I don't...

Hi guys, I´m looking for a MOBO for OC with these must specs: 6 RAM slots, 2x PCIex16, one PCI, RAID 0/1, eSATA and that´s about it. Accordingly I would appreciate if you would advice RAMs - 3x1GB for starters - I will upgrade to 6GB later on - due to budget limitations. Now I have been...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax (More info?) I have upgraded to xp my printer goes haywire and prints continuosly In "see whats printing " local downlevel document error This mainly happens after start up but can occur anytime please help -- keith

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) I want to go from Windows ME to XP Do I need to buy the upgrad of XP or the full version, or is there a difference

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Can anyone advise. I have a new laptop and setting up my existing email account. Everthing seems to be working but I do not get a cop of my 'sent' email in my Sent Items box. How can I change this?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize (More info?) All, We are just moving to SP2 for XP. I am using the latest version of Sysprep to create my image. My problem is that when I add Icons to the All Users Desktop it duplicates them creating two of each. The only...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Hi, Does anyone have any experience of the card above (cheapo one from dabs ;-))? I'm having problems installing it on my cousin's desktop (I am setting up a wireless lan for them - the rest of it went fine)...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) I have an odd problem with Windows Explorer. I view my music sorted by artist. The start of the list looks just that way. When I scroll through the list I find various artists songs in other parts of the list - usually...

The Num, Scroll, and Caps lights stay on for about 8-9 seconds, then the whole computer shuts down. I couldn't find that status code here: http://www.bay-wolf.com/portpostcodes.htm Any ideas? Thanks!

Hello, i just bought a new Dell. it has windows 7 home, 64 bit. i bought a full install copy of windows 7 64 bit, pro version so i can run programs in xp mode. i have been warned that the oem full version may not have the drivers i need for this Dell computer. i'm expecting major problems...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) I installed Media Center on y ps which has an onboard "nVidia Geforce4 MX 256-bit 3D engine" video card. When I try to startup Media Center I get an error saying that my Video card is not compatible with Windows Media...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) My taskbar settings are: taskbar locked, auto-hide, and always on top. Occasionally, when mousing over items/icons active in the taskbar, the description of that item appears hidden or partially hidden BEHIND the...

I build my first pc last weekend and I am having two problems that I do not know how to fix. 1) The ethernet on my motherboard does not get a connection. MSI z87 G45 killer e2200 network card 2) Becuase of 1 i am using a USB powered wireless internet adapter. However whenever i take out the usb...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Hello I want to keep the setting on a folder that icons will be displayed as a List. The problem is that I have to change it for every folder. Is there a way to change it to a whole group of folder? Thanks, Dan

Archived from groups: alt.games.microsoft.flight-sim (More info?) Hi all, Does anyone know how I would go about contacting Chuck Dome the sim-aircraft designer ? I'd like to find out how I can permanently disable the auto-trim function on a couple of his designs. Thanks much, Perk (:>)

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) I have a problem when trying to open pictures on a removable compact flash card. When I insert the card into my reader I get the usual list of "what do you want to do" about half way down the list of programs...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) trying to installBroderbund printshop

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) When I format my hard drive it says it repairing clusters. This takes about 24 hours to do this on my 60 gig hard drive. It works when its done, but is there a way to do this faster.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) I'm running WindowsXP Pro-SP2 on a system with a new hard drive installed. All updates have been installed. Ad-Aware and Spybot-S&D have been run. System appears to be clean. My problem started about a week ago. When the...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.games (More info?) I have quite a few games that I like to play, and I thought that getting another computer would make things run easier. Boy was I wrong. Ever since I got this computer, which by the way came with Windows XP, none of the...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) McAfee says MSHTA.EXE is a suspicious script when I open USER ACCOUNTS, what is it, is it OK -- Roger & Shirley Evans rogie@bigpond.com 0417356971

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely (More info?) Subject pretty much says it all. I can connect to host and use all my files, but would like to copy from host to remote computer and don't know how or do not have settings correct. Thanks for any help.

Hello, hi had sony reader install later i uninstalled it n can not reinstall keeps coming up as system ot modified

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) Hi All, I have 80 GB HDD and have 5 Partitions (20 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15). While installing XP + SP2 Slipstreamed in Drive C of 20 GB I have formatted the C: with XP NTFS. Rest...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) Has anyone had any luck getting a third party firewall program to work in XP64 (Longhorn)? If so what is the name of the software? I have only been able to find corportate level products (very expensive) that are...

Hi does anyone have some experience with overclocking on this MB? :P I got all my components today so gonna OC it a little bit for the parts which I want to OC == AMD phenom II 965 BE & SAPPHIRE HD 7870 XT BOOST will there be problems on this board ? :) and if not how far you think I can get...

i have a M5A97 Asus mother board i just bought a new Processor AMD FX 4-core 3.6 Ghz 12MB, when i install it everything fires up except i get no signal to my moniter ? ive reset the Bios but i get no signal when i reinstalled my old processer computer starts up normal and i get a siganl on my...

I am building my first computer and was looking at cases. I ran a cross quite a few, but on my list the one that really sticks out is the Thermaltake XPRESSAR that i found on Xoxide.com. It costs nearly 7x more than the other cases i was looking at, it costs $699, while the others were mostly...

Hey all, so my build is finally almost done, just need a few things. The first is a disc drive, can anyone give me suggestions for a cheap disc drive that is compatible with windows 7? All I need it to do is to install games, I'm not looking for blue ray or anything like that. The final question...