Since this is a DMP, 2 things can checked - 1. cable 2. Parallel Port configuration in BIOS (change to SPP).
Has the resolution of your screen changed? Also check the refresh rate of the monitor. Some games would automatically adjust these settings for...
Is your system over clocked ?
naughtyboy, you have been very naughty indeed. ;) Just try Control Panel->Add/Remove Programs, when logged in as Administrator. You would see...
It seems that your ATA-66 Primary/Secondary IDE has been disabled in BIOS. Just take a peek inside the BIOS & enable them.
BeetleBailey, As per info available about your motherboard, your motherboard can support 8 IDE drives (wow - that's the first time I have seen...
No harm in doing that.
There's always a chance that something is lurking in your partition table, but its very small one. Just scan with upgraded virus scanner &...
After logging in as Administrator, Run->gpedit.msc <enter>. The Group Policy editor would open, find the entry 'Restrict Access to Removable...
I have a dedicated partition of 8 GB which has my pagefile & Temp directories. Currently its formatted in NTFS. Would I gain speed if I formatted...
You would need only the Emachines Restore CD's to reinstall the computer to factory condition. Just popin the first cd & boot from CD. The...
lorna, it seems that NSW unistall messed up something. From the file name, it appears that its some file required by SiS USB port. Check the...
Correction - how many physical drives you have - both hard disks and cd/dvd roms?
How many drives do you have ? 2 or 1?
Update: The "on close scanning" & other options in "AVG Resident Shield" return to default when the system is rebooted. Please check & confirm.
Personal firewalls can show the program that is accessing the net (not Windows firewall).
Did you play around with Group Policy or installed any program that modified it ?
Would keep my eyes & ears open
matt, I also do not believe in throwing away hardware without trying out different things first, but there is a limit to which I would fool around...
Even when I enable On Close Scanning, its disabled whenever there is some update. Strange. :confused:
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