Click start and turn it off and restart. The message is just information. We need more informstion about the computer, e.g., how much memory,...
Suggest you install motherboard monitor and watch the data it collects.
Would help to have details of your computer, particularly its motherboard. You might run Belarc Advisor and study the log it creates. Better if...
Suggest you conpare file sizes snd attributes of both .exe and .dll files on both computers to be sure everything got coppied properly. Also...
Have you tried explorer in safe mode? Available with F8 during boot.
Something happened to your computer's web connection, which was apparently not completely repaired. Your operating system has been damaged. Not...
I use XP Pro and Vista HP and both are x64, and they fly compared to my older xp x86 (32 bit) OS. No problem with software or drivers so far (6...
Hi Olivier, Some computers show 2 identical icons for the web, one for the NIC and one of WIFI. In your case the NIC connection is unused and...
Your present external drive is satisfactory for backups. Few computers presently have eSATA ports; this is an example. My eSATA drive also uses...
I think that's a terrible idea. The main reason is that a disk cannot be copied to itself. I use the second partition to make and store an image...
This free word reader may be what you want.
The first restore disk can be made on a dual layer DVD, but after you add security and updates the vista footprint is too large to fit, so I use...
Hi Peter Lovell, You wisely have partitions, so don't change that. After making the first restore disk, the first thing I do is start > control...
Have you tried using add/remove programs (in start > control panel) in safe mode? Hit F8 while booting; if you get windows starting, let it...
Have you followed the advice in your other thread? You said it boots ok in safe mode. Type at a cmd prompt (start > run) msconfig and in the...
Another option, possibly better, is an external HDD in a box such as this eSATA which I've found useful. Uses any size and model # SATA.
Welcome, jefco! Would start > control panel > administrative tools > computer management > disk management and see what you can do there with...
You should have a recovery CD, or can get one from Compaq. Your notebook is too slow to be useful for XP, so don't waste money on memory. XP...
See How to set up Tiny Personal Firewall. If no help, suggest you try an online antivirus check, or post a note in the spyware forum.
See this. You'll find more on a web search.
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