From my personal experience the built in XP system restore has failed me may a time. If you can get back into windows back up your data format and...
I just experienced this a couple of days ago. Go to the device manager. Check the IDE controller with the CD drive. Make sure that the drive is in...
This is the same thing I get when I rebuild every Dell. It seems to be a common thing. The Fix: Edit the boot.ini file. If you read the...
Is there a specific reason you want to have traffice displayed in MB/s instead of Mb/s. 1 byte = 8 bits 1 B = 8 b The network monitor is a...
To reply to your first question about backups. A full back up is needed first inorder to get other backup options. The other thing is that there...
The BIOS should tell you what manufacturer made your harddrive. You should be able to go to the manufacturers website and get their utility....
Molex connectors are the little white gizmos that plug into a harddrive/cd drive. Caps = capacitors they look like little metal cans. Remember...
Are you getting any strange error messages or blue screens? Do apps randomly crash, or does the system lockup or reboot? If you have a multi...
One thing I noticed with burners is that they get very picky. The DVD all in one should be set as master, the regular CD-ROM set it to slave....
run a chkdsk on the drive there may be a config issue.
Are you getting consistant problems? When opening IE or opening/closing a particular word/excel document. Any other problems (Memory dumps,...
If you have a harddrive on another channel you can move your paging file to that drive. It will make your computer run slightly faster. The rule I...
Try downloading the forceASPI drivers. Also under the hardware manager check and see if the drives are in DMA mode and not PIO mode. I had a...
You have to be careful when playing with harddrives in servers. If you are running an AD you may run into further problems. The server is usually...
MSXML3A.DLL is a DLL from the XML parser. You should be able to download MS new XML parser...
Ok hardware list Xerox Colour Printer w/NIC 8 Port Switch 1 Computer 2 NICs Cable Modem **Please confirm list** First remove the extra NIC...
What exactly are you trying to do? are you trying to get a prompt that goes to root "C:\ " You can simpily type "c:" and hit enter
From reviesing the debug info it looks as if your Network hangsup before you are finished transmitting, as a result BOOM. I take it when you...
I found a fix. It seems that it was because of a broken user profile. Steps used to fix. 1. Cold boot login to the machine (locally not...
It seems that I will be reimaging the machine as there is no L drive listed in the Reg key location. Thanks for tracking down the info about...
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