Hi Barbie. Sounds like you're about to do what I just finished. I was running an Abit BH6 with an overclocked Celeron 566 running at 849MHz....
Hi. I think the best course of action with something like that is to open up the computer and unplug and replug every thing in it. Take it...
Hi. Even with new gear you could have a unit in the computer that has problems. I would run with the case off for a while if you can. If it...
Hi. Sounds like you're running Windows XP. If you are, theres a problem with that OS addressing the floppy drive. It ignores it a lot and...
Hi. If you installed Win98 then Linux, more than likely Linux rewrote the MBR on the hard drive. You didn't say you installed XP on that drive...
I would suggest go to the manufacturers site and download a low-level format program, run it and then do an fdisk and regular format. Should work...
Way to go. That was what it sounded like. My computer boots up in 47 seconds and shutsdown an average of 9 seconds. Sometimes it takes longer...
Hi. Check this url for some answers. It is a very good check list of things to look at when XP shuts down very slow....
Yo xbot. If a key on the motherboard was stuck when you were booting would it fill up the keyboard buffer and beep and with a continuous key...
Hi. Nice going. Defraging will have no effect on your problem. Cleaning the print heads will have no effect on your problem. (Removing the...
Hi. Your computer is consistently telling you the printer cable is bad. Find a friend with a computer and borrow his cable and try it. Be...
Hi wdc202. Sorta sounds like you need to make that printer the "default" printer. Go to the printers and RIGHT click on the printer and LEFT...
Hi Will. Well, both the 120 and the 114 figures are correct. It is a 120Gig drive and Windows is telling you that you have 114Gigs usable user...
Hi tric171. Might I suggest you take another look at the suggestion. If you previously had another os like Windows 98, etc, and it worked...
Hi tric171. To enable WindowsXP to fully shutdown do this: Click on Start/Settings/Control Panel/System Then click on Hardware in the...
October, 1959 was when I went to the Antarctic. About 3,000 miles South of New Zealand. It was just coming into the summer months. -58 is a...
Ahhh. I understand. Thank you for the explanation. Might I suggest another way if it should happen in the future. When you change out a...
Oh Lordy. I don't think I've seen (or heard) qsl since I was sitting on the circuits in McMurdo in DF60 (Deep Freeze 1960) in the Antarctic...
Hi. I'm a little puzzled why a "fresh" install was required. If you had "reinstalled" I think it would have picked up the new hardware and...
Hi. To kill Outlook Express, go to the "Program Files" directory and rename the "Outlook Express" directory to "XOutlook Express" and...
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