Hi and welcome to the WindowsBBS community. What sort of "recovery" did you do? Most of us would consider that putting the computer back to...
Look up the System Requirements of the programs (games) you want to run. You should use those as baseline. You might get better performance now...
Hello Graham, hope your weather on Thursday Island isn't as strange as some around our area. Not too many suggestions, one is not to keep very...
There might be a problem (intermittent) with the CD/DVD drive. If the system is having problems "setting" it after Standby, that could be why it...
You can try doing a System Restore back to before the problem started. Read about System Restore in Help and Support. If you have drivers disks...
You might need to put it down to a learning experience. The manufacturers have BIOS upgrades mixed in with their driver updates, but the BIOS is...
During startup, go into the BIOS (startup configuration settings). You should be able to find the PCI Bus controller and disable it.
Not necessarily wrong Mark. Looking at their downloads for Legacy External Drives, they offer Data Lifeguard for Windows. They also have drivers...
Run Error Checking (CHKDSK) on the drive. Look up Error Checking in Help and Support if you don't know it. Mark, the drive is external, it...
I would use a combination if I wanted to return the system to the same way it was. The Windows Complete PC Backup will have a snapshot of the...
I think it would be quite difficult. Do you have two graphics outputs from your computer? What sort, VGA or DVI or both? I haven't heard of...
Try booting into Safe Mode (F8 at startup) and see if you can run programs there. If so, it might be a program loading at startup that is...
Do you have any desktop managers, like Google Desktop Manager? If so, try uninstalling them.
Always put down to improving experience. ;)
Look in Add or Remove Programs or on the drivers CD for an uninstaller. If you can't find an unistaller, right-click on the controller/s in Device...
Some drives are supplied with an autorun.inf file. They might have software for encryption or to make a "virtual" drive. I have seen Antivirus...
Install DirectX 9 http://www.ehow.com/how_5104261_install-directx-vista.html Vista can run both versions.
That is under Methods for backing up your files in Help and Support Yes, you would only need one backup of the D: drive, but just check whether...
I did some testing. Try right-clicking on the settings.ini file and choose Edit. You might not be able to directly replace the file, but you might...
Hi and welcome to the WindowsBBS community. I see some references to programs by Ulead, like Ulead DVD Movie Maker and Ulead Photo Explorer. Do...
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