But Charles, surely an HD failure won't stop you getting into the BIOS, or am I missing something? Roger
Hi All, I am a bit overpowered by processor specs and marketing hype and this has provoked two questions. a. Can a 64 bit Vista installation...
Hi Alicia, Does it really matter? With your boot order the machine should boot from 'C' if there is no DVD or floppy in place. It does on my...
Sorry Bill, but I did not mis-type my password, it's the same one I've been using for six years now. I also went through the re-boot procedure...
Hi Christer, Thanks for the rapid response. I re-downloaded the two updates listed. I was told by the installer that KB867460 was already...
Hi All, Sorry to resurrect this thread but I have been having the same log-in problem as AndrynKrisN, ie having to click on the user name to...
Hi Barry, Thanks for the quoted info, I learn something every day, but it surprises me that in several years of using computers I've never seen...
HI Barry, It certainly is worth while making the PM rescue disks when you can, so that any possible repairs can be made in DOS and not through...
Hi Barry, Maybe I missed something here, but did you try booting from the Partition Magic CD, or better still from the Rescue disks you made?...
Hi Armestier, When I replied to the original I didn't know that he was using OE - should have asked because I don't. Roger:(
Hi Visee, What is the 4.7 GB that you are trying to burn? Why do you need to burn an ISO? Just try it! If you do try burning an ISO file,...
Yes, my mistake Tony. I forgot that my mouse is wireless, so I have to have the receiver in a USB port. I keep an old PS2 mouse plugged into the...
Hi Greeneye, I use a Belkin two port switch for two computers, one monitor, one keyboard, and one PS2 mouse. It works very well, switching with...
Hi abx, If you are replying to a friend's e-mail, and not replying on a business matter, I find it is always nicer not to use the "Reply"...
Hi Dennis, Two years down the road is a long way away given the constant progress in graphics cards. I have just been down this road, and it is...
Canon ink cartridges are not chipped and can be refilled. I have been doing it for years after a few problems finding a supplier of good inks....
Hi All, On another board I have seen one statement that a full Vista installation weighs in at 15 GB+, and another saying 8 GB+!! On my...
Thanks all, Firmware updated OK with very good assistance from RSCOM, the French importers of these cards. The procedure was greatly...
Hi John, Surferdude said said it in his post - when Windows has put itself in 'C' it next looks at any other hard disk and makes the first...
Hi jparnold, Before you change things around, as Surfer dude said make sure you understand what is going on. Your original post was how to...
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