Thanks for the link Triger! Great programs!
I use Norton's Ghost for imaging and copying. :) Dwaine
:D Glad I could help! Happy Holidays screamer! :D
Open a "command prompt" and run "chkdsk c: /f" you will need to reboot to fix filesystem errors on c: then try defrag again. :)
roy66: You mention a large hiccup and now it won't boot; how many HDs and partitions do you have installed; were there any hardware/software...
In general the repair install you did takes all OS files and drivers back to the originals, so yes you would have to reinstall everything that was...
Have you tried no password?
Also access to ntfs drives is easy with the "recovery console "; boot off the CD and select "repair ", you will be asked for the admin password,...
Just a little bit of a shotgun approach here, but how about a BIOS update and pull all the cards, ram, cpu, etc. off the mainboard clean with air...
Hi Bruce, I just tried accessing the "System Volume Information" on my XP Pro box as Admin and got access denied also; if you were to boot off...
:D :D :D Thanks awesome Coyote, you totally rock! :D :D :D
I don't think you are dealing with a software/BIOS problem then, but instead a piece of hardware. I see you went after the memory with a new stick...
So right now it could be the BIOS update or the ISP software. Can you boot into Safe mode or Recovery console to uninstall/delete the ISP stuff?...
Sounds like a temp problem, if that AMD is close to or over 50 C all kinds of trouble starts. Usually the temp can be found in the BIOS....
As a general rule only install the Windows Updates you feel are needed which is usually the security stuff indicated by the globe/flag by the...
There is a couple things you can do, one is move the duplicates into a new folder and run your apps for awhile if nothing is wrong then delete...
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