My guess is still to do with speed/heat... Is a 74Gb drive that important to you or is it speed that matters? Can you test the drive on another...
Look in your BIOS setup for "Legacy USB" or similar, this should activate keyboard/mouse on startup
My tuppence worth here if no one minds but perhaps it's a heating issue... Your other drives spin slower and are probably cooler, how's the...
Dennis, The problems been resolved, it was a connection issue... PoloGG confirms this in his last post. It's always the simplest of problems...
Rather than worrying about how to open them, shouldn't you be more concerned as to what they are? If these attachments have been sent by...
Hi Matt, The drives in question are 2.5" SATA, I'm guessing the jumper in question is the 137Gb capacity limit, though there is/are "factory use...
You don't need to use that computer to connect to the internet, follow the link in my previous post. An actual machine model number would help a...
Have you followed the How do I find my product name/number on the HP website?
Ok, final suggestions from me. Try connecting through another USB port, this may force a reinstall of drivers. Try creating another user and see...
Well other than updating your keyboard drivers I'm out of ideas. Post back with your results, someone else may be able to assist if the drivers fail.
OK, thanks for the clarification. Are you happy using regedit? If so try this HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ Control Panel\ Keyboard\ Check if the...
Done as in mousekeys is enabled or done as in disabling it worked? Please try to be a little more verbose with your posts, we're not mind...
Have you activated mousekeys? To check/disable... Go to Control Panel Open Accessibility Options Select Mouse Tab Uncheck Use MouseKeys.
Hi tessloff If you go into device manager (start->run devmgmt.msc) and click the + beside DVD/CD-Rom drives what is listed below?
Hi Steve. Choice is not native to XP but there is a native solution, read this. Let me know how you get on and if you need further assistance.
No problem, When you can, the actual model number will be useful.
Hi KenD. Some more information please? What is the model number of the laptop? Where did you get updated drivers from? What OS is on the laptop?...
Hi Harvo, You may find the PCI and Unknown device are related to an analogue modem. How do you connect to the internet?
Perhaps also looking at your graphics setup. Is it possible you have both onboard graphics as well as an addon card? Your computer could be...
No problem, Happy you've resolved things and thanks for letting us know.
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