Proof of ownership, many software houses will accept a genuine (albeit damaged) disc as such. You mail them the bad disc, they return a good one.
Probably but I doubt you'd get that information on this board. Best advice is to contact the Games company and ask for a replacement. Some...
Hi alboy, Happy you got it sorted and thanks for letting us know. Could I ask you to mark this thread as resolved...
alboy627, Hello from a fellow Scot. As rsinfo stated this is not a hardware matter, if you require more precise instructions then post in the...
Hi spiritgirl, and welcome to WindowsBBS :)
Hi Kumar and welcome to WindowsBBS :) None that I know of, sounds like a job for a hardware history/maintenance list. ie, keep notes yourself....
Mark, it isn't a test as such but can help me gauge how well a poster can follow instructions, this is turn can affect how I respond. Help would...
Although I agree with your argument to an extent, people looking for help on these forums should at least show the ability to follow clearly laid...
I'll take them in tomorrow after some Zzz's but honestly I can't see how holding all that critical information in one place is a good thing......
As will autoexec.bat, config.sys, win.ini, system.ini etc Perhaps this is the problem, too much backward compatibility. I've got to be honest and...
Looks like a LAN connection, Start device manager (start->run-devmgmt.msc) and look inside (click the +), list any devices shown and whether or...
We need a little more information. What type of connection do you have? ie how would you normally connect to the internet. Modem (USB or NIC),...
Pretty sure that SIW didn't say "Don't Know" for motherboard, I'll leave you with Mark for now, but please try and follow instructions in future.
I'll repeat... A common error is to forget to show your system details in your profile If you do add your system specifications be sure to do...
To be fair so did Steve, I just condensed his answer for you ;)
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grandstrand, Please complete your system details, this will help determine which if any adapters you may require. If this is your main system it...
No problem, sorry we couldn't come to a solution :( And yes Murphy is a law unto himself, for anyone else reading this thread BACKUP.
It is an oldish drive so yep, I'd think it's maybe time for a replacement. Though TBF I'm not there to actually see the symptoms. Try Seagates...
Try chkdsk from the recovery console, but agreed it's not looking good.
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