Information removed because it was false. Sorry about that and thanks to sparrow for correcting! Christer
Well, I do have a T-shirt which says "Kick me, I'm stupid!" on the back but I'm not wearing it right now ... ;) ... ! That's one of the...
Hi aPod! If you by "backup utility" refer to something like Norton Ghost then the difference is significant. I have been burnt by System...
This may be "water under the bridge" now but it seems to me like it depends on how one manages the updates. I have set the Automatic feature to...
I have had a similar problem with a "second hand" (used but not by me) 160 GB Seagate 7200.7 which showed up as 320 GB. MBR or MFT corruption but...
A change from E: to D: should be effected immediately but reuse of E: requires a restart (for E: to appear in the drop down list). After a...
You could probably acchieve that by a reg edit but it is easier in Disk Manager. Right-click the My computer icon > Manage > Disk Manager >...
puzzeled ... :D ... well, I am too and I have no idea what is causing this. I have had a similar situation when a component of Office tried to...
Googling for netsh.exe gave these results and one of the links to look at is How to Use the Netsh.exe Tool and Command-Line Switches but it seems...
Hi Iatros, welcome to Windows BBS ... :) ... ! What is the name of the executable file that you ran? "PCI" doesn't ring the "Norton Bell"...
Thanks for the feedback ... :) ... ! Christer
During the weekend, I had the opportunity to check out the troublesome Win98 computer and it did have problems with LU 3.0.150. When attempting to...
I forgot to mention that you need to edit the registry for the specific user and edit the user key, not the system key. To be able to edit the...
It sounds like a disk error to me. I suggest you go to the manufacturers homepage and download the appropriate utility to test and wipe the hard...
Hi Steve, welcome to WindowsBBS ... :) ... ! Do you have the karaoke files on a separate partition other than the system partition or even on...
Yippee ... :D ... that means that my trusted old Norton Ghost 2003 will work with Vista! Christer
As I understand it, it affects only program files, applications in the prefetch folder and not user files. I have "witnessed" it move things...
Is the PATA 100/133? If it is, you won't notice any difference compared to a SATA 150 in terms of general performance. (SATA of the first...
Hi Pete! A bit of development and progress has been made since a single written byte prompted the defragger to start over. Christer
I forgot to mention that I defragment (using Diskeeper Lite) once a month. I do some general house cleaning after installing the "updates batch...
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