Well, before, I had SP2 installed... but I did it after I installed XP... I ran the updates as-fed from Microsoft.... I think I am going to try...
There is only two HP issued firmware updates... one for the BIOS and one for the CD-RW drive. Both have been applied... When I originally...
In firmware updates, I am assuming you mean BIOS... I am running the latest version. I noticed when I did load my laptop up, it seemed slower...
Okay, here we go. HP zx5190us Laptop, 3.2GHz P4, 1GB PC2700 ram, 80GB 4200 RPM drive... I had a bout of spyware a few weeks ago. Deciding that...
One of the baddies I had kept running a netsh command upon startup. I just deleted it for now, so I could try to solve other things. I am afraid...
This is just great. I got nailed with SpySherriff and Trojan.Downloader. I finally managed to get most of it out, but I am still having problems....
I did run chkdsk on the drive. No errors. Also Disk Doctor. As for the explorer setting, no, I didnt have it enabled. I did enable it, and...
The installer will get to the first reboot, where I get this message.
Updated info.. Using the built in IBM diagnostics, I checked the memory, system board, and hard drive, and all check out. Can anyone help?
I just recently aquired a IBM Thinkpad 600, and I am trying to put XP Pro on it. XP installer will go through and reboot the first time, then...
Some bioses , like HP's, have a option to enable "boot time diagnostic screen ". Basically, it turns off the logo and turns on the POST Screen....
This might get me in trouble, but you could always one up him and set a BIOS password, where the system wont even boot w/o it. Dunno if newer...
This might have nothing to do with it, but sometimes when my system decides it wants to be a PITA, I will kill explorer.exe, and then restart it....
I had an issue like this with a USB hard drive, where the system would post, and then just go black. See how your boot order is set up in your...
Is it possible you invoked the external display mode by accident? The (z) sign is the power symbol, showing the notebook is on. Hit the...
Sorry, didnt see that! I was looking to see if that was the case or not.... With my laptop, I had a similar problem with my laptop. When it...
You might try a system rollback. Roll the system back to a point before the slowdown happened. I dont think this will help in the case of a...
I know with Maxtor's Maxblast software, it will let you copy a smaller drive to a larger drive. I haven't done this with a SATA drive, I have done...
Depending upon what kind of broadband you have, you could simply hook her computer to your modem and download through it. Lemme put this in...
That's what I mean by "Lost hibernate option " sorry for the lack of clairity...
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