Hi, I just got a used HP laptop, it's less than a year old, and I want to reformat and restore it back to factory new preset. (XP SP2) I can...
Hi, when you select "Save and exit BIOS ", you do press the "Y" key to say yes, right? assuming you do, I would try replacing the battery on...
retiredlearner, I would try to reformat the partition and do a clean install of XP then sp2. (after backing up files I wanted to save) good luck
Tools > Folder Options > "General tab" there is an option to open folders in the same window.
What brand Hard drive is it? you'll have to open the case to see the brand name. if you know what brand it is, you can download their diagnostic...
Does the HD show in the BIOS? HD may have died.
What kind/speed of cpu, ram and vid card are you running? I've seen safemode stop like that and thought it froze, but after several minutes it...
The one brand NEC recomended is RiData DL when I got my NEC 3520 a few months ago, so I got a six pack of those, burned a dvd with the NEC 3520,...
I have now flashed the firmware from 1.05 to 1.06, still no change. I tried a few more dvd+r's that I have burned, found one that it would play...
yes, windows xp did update itself a couple times since I put it in. yes, it is an OEM. no, I did not update the firmware, I thought since it...
Just bought a new DVD+/-RW NEC ND-3550A for my daughters pc, and wondering if it's a bad one or not (it was cheap). XP home sp2, athalon xp...
Thanks Charles.
If some one is using AOL only for web browsing, (& WinXP) are they still subject to the security issues of IE ?
It already has the last BIOS update made in 2000. It's an Apollo AV11, maybe not compatable with XP?
I used the max blast cd to clean HD and create new partions, it added DDO, now trying to install XP, when it reboots the first time it stops with...
Sorry I posted this in the wrong place, thought I backed out of the sp2 questions. :rolleyes: I got rid of the "Intel boot agent" by...
I'm try to install XP pro on my bro's machine, 80 gig Maxtor HD. with the XP CD I have deleted all the partions, then created new partitions,...
The fans are all that I can get to turn on, the video does not. (and no beeping) I've tried the onboard video, also a known to work PCI & AGP...
I'm trying to test an atx motherboard, but I have no case for it. I have cpu, ram, video, keyboard and power supply hooked up to it. How do I...
So far so good, thank you very much! I'll look for that logitec setting.
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