Thanks lj50. Good to know. Matt
No! A controller is a microchip on the motherboard in this case (as opposed to a microchip on an add-in card). It cannot be lost or deleted. Win...
Are you using the original Dell installation disk or a retail version of Windows? If you are using the original Dell installation disk then there...
Thanks mailman! ATI card in this computer. (Although I know I've seen them before :)) Matt
I think you will need to "fix" the MBR of the harddrive. Try booting to the Windows CD and going to the Recovery Console. Run Fixmbr. If...
I suppose I should add that, say, once a month is not a large amount, considering the amount of functions that happen at startup and what you may...
This may explain some things (for both you and us :) ): First, you do have a SATA HDD, not a PATA (IDE) HDD? Correct? The drive is connected to...
Investigate the programs (.exe) that are listed under the 04 heading. I did a Google search and a lot are Toshiba utilities. You can do a Google...
It sounds to me like a corrupt MBR. Since it is a Maxtor drive, I wonder if EZ Bios was installed on it. It seems like the classical fault EZ Bios...
Welcome to the BBS, Run Error Checking on your harddrive. Right-click on the drive(s) in My Computer, select Properties and Tools (tab). Set to...
First, get a replacement CMOS battery (it will look like a silver coin on the motherboard). Remove the old battery for approx. 30 minutes (take it...
You could put the drive into another computer as slave or secondary master and run Scandisk (called Error Checking in Win XP) from there. Try...
Let's see if this link works: http://support.asus.com/cpusupport/cpusupport.aspx?SLanguage=en-us&model=K8V%20SE%20Deluxe K8V SE Deluxe CPU Support.
This should be showing as a "problem" in Device Manager. You will need to find which other device it is conflicting with. If you may think it is...
Something seems to have changed.... Your options now, I think, are: The Virtual DJ did not uninstall correctly. Try installing and uninstalling...
Me too. I'm only speculating, but if you were able to "readjust" the boot information and then do an "over the top" reinstallation of Windows,...
I might see it as a problem with the IDE controller drivers. Check for updated chipdet drivers (nVidia) at the DFI website. Can you use My...
This is a driver problem. Windows (98) cannot identify this piece of hardware using Plug and Play. You will need to run the drivers installation...
Something that can happen with old floppy disks is that the surface material can start to become loose and get caught on the reading heads. If...
Run Error Checking (chkdsk) on your C: drive. Find updates for your motherboard/chipset drivers (specifically, the IDE drivers).
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