Some good news, lets hope installing the drivers for the PCI Controller means you no longer get thrown into Safe Mode. Certainly post back here if...
I looked in the MS KB, they describe the message and that's all. I take it that you can't get chkdsk /F to work. From what I saw, I would boot...
AFAIK, allocation of space that should be unallocated is due to a bad shutdown of a program (it doesn't finish writing to disk). Seen it since...
Hi, Your "crossover " cable will only transfer data between TWO computers using network adapters (NICs...network interface cards). Use...
Hello Charles I know a little about Bejeweled 2, it is really only a few pretty colours. I looked up the System Requirements for it: *...
Go to Device Manager and uninstall everything listed under Universal Serial Bus Controllers. When you reboot, they should all be reinstalled...
Ha! Read the title Matt :rolleyes: Snipe, you got a debug log at the start of this thread. Check the readout after each blue screen. If they are...
For a quick response... I have not seen one of those reports before and I would like to read through it again (and maybe again :) ). To me it...
You're on! :D Good to hear the machine is working again and hope everything is mended on the health side. Cheers Matt
OK Stan, let's look at your situation. You have errors identified in Device Manager. The error for the PCI Serial Controller is a major part of...
No problem:) , glad you were able to find it. A friend of the family has a similar model (I think), but I won't be over until Wednesday. Post back...
I could point you to the manual, if that helps: http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/manualCategory?lc=en&cc=us&dlc=en&product=391182&lang=en&...
Yes, only way I know of recovering data from such a state is to have the drive platters taken out and read that way. VERY expensive. Matt
Hi, First place to look is in Device Manager. If they appear in Device Manager, uninstall them and see if they appear when you reboot. If they do...
Stan that's great, filling in the details. Good old DOS F-Prot, that's the AV I use. It has helped me identify quite a few viruses and find ways...
Hi Stan, I'm certain you have been around here long enough to have updated antivirus and antispyware, although I might suggest getting a second...
Yes, if Maxtor don't support 98 by offering drivers, you may be stuck (with your original plans). Dual boot, good suggestion, but would involve...
Two other things I would mention in case you still run into a blank wall. Older motherboards did not support 80 lead cables (ATA 100) on the...
Look for updates for the chipset and graphics drivers. You said the graphics was onboard, so they should be at the Epox website. Oh...and check...
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q224799/ http://www.windowsnetworking.com/articles_tutorials/Configuring-Windows-Time-Service.html
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