Ghost issue I have been able to transfer a full Ghost (ver 2002 and later) bootable partition to a new HD and have it boot in the same machine...
There are several Fdisk versions There are several Fdisk versions, some of which will not 'see' an entire large HD. Look here... Fdisk Does Not...
You Swapped the MB for your HD You have essentially replaced the motherboard for your existing HD. Look here and do solution #3: (In-Place...
Service Pack updates I don't know if I am 'special' also but I have drawn an extra share of M$ service pack upgrade problems when I try to use...
Personal Opinion on HD's I have had considerable bad experience (and I think Newt has also) about using IBM/Hitachi Deskstar HD's. I have...
Old "DOS" print directory commands in XP Yes, the 'old' DOS commands are still there in XP. Open a cmd window with Start|Run|Open and typing in...
XP sp2 update toasted me I run a multiboot system with 2K on drive C and XPsp1 on drive E. Running the straight 266 Mb sp2 update file seemed to...
Do "In-Place Upgrade" for MotherBoard Swaps To be really safe, you really should do an "In-Place Upgrade to force hardware re-detection ". XP...
Manage all your cookies I resolved all my cookie desires when I installed CookieCop 2 a few years ago. It was free then, but it's still worth...
from --> http://www.jsiinc.com/SUBM/tip6400/rh6407.htm It is likely that the Show Desktop Icons feature is turned off. To turn on the Show...
I initially wrote a large bunch of my engineering tools in QuickBasic and then later translated them into Visual-Basic-for-DOS. VBDOS was the...
In my research, it seems all fixes to this individual filetype thumbnail problem involve fixing one or more busted registry keys. As I indicated...
On my Win2K machine, I loaded the MS Office 2003 trial package and this dog proceeded to remove the 'old' MS PhotoEd program that I always...
I thought the same way as Newt did UNTIL I caught a version of the ultra-nasty "CoolWebSearch" trojan. The latest variants (over two dozen,...
Try this ... It seems to work on Win2K for old Dos stuff: Create a batch file (i.e.-> myapp.bat) with 'Notepad' to set the consol mode and to...
Right click the 'empty' desktop, select "Arrange Icons By > ", check "Show Desktop Icons ". Good Luck Top Dog
If you are still really interested in using an 'xcopy' type utility, you might want to look at --> http://www.xxcopy.com/ Good Luck! Top Dog
Good ole DOS is obviously going the way of the dinosaur. If the program you wish to perpetuate won't run straight out in Win2K and you don't want...
wmjordansr ... I know just how excited you are as I had both my natural 'fogged' lenses replaced with "array" lenses last year. Fantastic...
How about a bootable CD with the winXP GUI! It's fantastic for PC maintenance tasks, but it takes a little effort to make one. Reads NTFS and...
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