Hello Hill, From the horse's mouth: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/howtobuy/choosing2.mspx That article is also dated 2001. No...
Hi Ken, Went thru the process. Under Edit/Save in the dialog box, uncheck everything other than Boot Activity. That will reduce the size...
Hi homer, I'm moving this thread to the Hardware section where the hardware folks would have a better handle on this. I think it's apparent...
Hi homer, Play with the RAM sticks: Try switching them first and see what happens. Still errors: take one out - first one, run with it,...
Hello Marv, Norton will shut WD down. I don't know whether WD can be "forced" to run realtime with the presence of Norton and whether it would...
Hi Ken, Haven't used BootVS in long time - tommorrow I'll go thru the exercise and see if I can advise you on what the problem may be. In...
I took mine out of my now old Dell Desktop because it was sitting on top of the 2nd HD making the HD run hotter then it should. Packaged it up...
Hi Mctavish, at a guess I'd say that's it. No app that I ever ran into would touch the boot.ini There is a boot.ini.bak in \Windows\pss which...
Features of the various versions: http://www.helpwithwindows.com/WindowsVista/vista-which-version.html Regards - Charles
Hello wahlroot, The system won't allow zero timeout. I've tried on a freinds system and on mine when I first started dual booting. On mine I've...
Hello Christian08, Google with the phrase - Anytime Upgrade An example...
Hi Ken, This thread is on the same problem, slow bootup. Advised the user to use the MS BootVS tool. So keeping in mind the admonishment on not...
Hi homerj, I'm no expert at reading dump logs, but did notice that the process that errored is: PROCESS_NAME: firefox.exe Now it may be that...
Hi Ken, Have you tried safe mode? Tap the F8 key on bootup. You seem to be saying that even when loading the basic OS/Services, bootup is...
Hi Steve, leaving this to you :) - have to go. Charles
Hello loreleibanks13, You're going to have to do a lot more explaining here. The subject of your thread refers to a type of Nvidia graphics...
Running NOD as well - has been the most trouble free major application I've run, no fuss, no muss :) Comparitive of AV's:...
Hi Ken, With msconfig. Start > run. Type msconfig > ok Startup tab and uncheck all the entries. If you have an always on web...
Hello Ken, With Safe Mode. Does that take long to boot? Then with normal bootup with your startups disabled. If with the minimal...
Hi Sportsaholic, Hope this was it too. You're welcome and thanks for the update - always appreciate that :) Regards - Charles
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