Noone has any ideas? I saw a couple programs on the 'net while searching for info but I dont know if they are any good. No ideas or opinions?...
What is the best/easiest/most complete way of setting up a new laptop. My sister-in-law is getting a new laptop and I will be helping her transfer...
its fixed. i ******* up. is was supposed to be c:\winnt and I had c:\windows.
here is the fix to my original problem. actually the fix for the 2nd problem. maybe both. http://windowsxp.mvps.org/peboot.htm
is there a way to edit the registry without being abot to boot into windows xp? i can boot to the windows cd and the recovery console. I found...
Skeet, if you look at my 2nd message above you will see that I can not get to the command prompt. No matter which choice I take after hitting F8...
I did this: "Start>Run>Regedit>ok now navigate to:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon In the...
Win XP Pro with SP2 on IBM Laptop. The quick launch toolbar disappears every time I reboot the computer. I have already right clicked and chose...
The not booting from the cd drive thing was that I had a bad cd. Tht problem is gone. I was able to do a repair install. Got xp to open, but...
I dont think I completely shut down. I came to the conclusion that it was a bad cd. I got a cd from my friend and it booted to that one first try....
it is a P4 3.2 northwood. I have been averaging mid to high 40's after running for a while. I am going to get a better heatsink and fan....
The processor was an OEM processor and didnt come with a heatsink and fan.
I dont know exactly what you mean by a new image. A new image of a hard drive from a different machine?
Yes I cleaned the heatsink and applied new artic silver compound. Any recomendations on a good heatsink and fan for my processor? I have been...
I think th eprocessor may be running to hot. any ideas on what to do for this situation? Better heatsink and fan? Now I'm using the heatsink...
thanks again to all for the help. I finally got the repair from the cd to work. windows now opens and it installed some drivers for the new...
I have the CD drive as the salve on the secondary controller and I have NO master on the secondary controller. I have 2 hard drives on the...
No problem BillyBob, thanks again. Just to reiterate for anyone reading this thread for the first time. I already tried to boot to XP after...
Thanks BillyBob. I have tried to boot to the XP CD, changed the boot sequence in the BIOS to look to the CD first but it still gives me the...
I didnt know that and I tried to boot to xp. Can i do a repair now? or am i *******? should i put the old MB back in? what steps should i...
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