I highly recommend PeteC's second link, click on the "Windows XP" link and follow the "solution #2" --> Solution 2; In-Place Upgrade to force...
Convert c: /FS:NTFS In my research, it appears that 'Convert c: /FS:NTFS' may work 99%+ of the time, but I was in the one percent in which my...
Disk Cleaner Works on W2k and XP just fine! :D It installs with checkbox selection of about two dozen items ranging from Office (95 to 2003)...
Disk Cleaner Another great multifunction cleaner is Disk Cleaner at -> http://www.robertenfemke.nl/~diskclean/ (works with Firefox, also)
mbr or partition table damage This sounds to me like you probably have partition table or master boot record damage (or both) on your drive....
Driver problem I've seen this happen in the M$ media player. I remember that removal and reinstall of media player resolved this issue....
Fdisk has HD max size limitations There are evidently several 'versions' of Fdisk floating around and each version seems to have some quirk...
Ghosting Disks is tricky I have heard lots of horror stories about Ghosting complete 'bootable physical disk drive' to another 'disk drive'. I...
Or just open a command window ( "DOS window ") by going to --> Start/Run type in CMD navigate to the directory you want and...
CMD prompt changes If you are really asking how to CHANGE the prompt format then you will probably have to create a new PROMPT registry entry in...
I seldom worry about defraging ANYTHING (a controversial topic at best) since I keep decent size HD's, but if you think defraging the page-file...
The solitaire game in my system32 directory is listed as sol.exe (not solitaire.exe) :D Good luck Top Dog
Good idea to stay with Fat32 for 'smaller' partitions, in my opinion. I didn't research the potential problems before I used M$'s recomended...
See --> http://www.windowsreinstall.com/install/other/motherboard/win2k.htm Do Solution 3; In-place Upgrade to force fresh hardware...
Computer power supplies are generally "short-circuit proof" because of built in overcurrent limiting and will not normally be damaged by a...
48-Bit LBA Support for ATAPI Disk Drives in Windows 2000 I think this may be what you are looking for -->...
Win XP firewall problem? Try disabling the XP firewall and see if this helps: (from -> http://www.duxcw.com/faq/win/xp/firewall.htm )...
Upgrade MB with Exist XP drive Yes, I'm pretty sure you will end up calling M$ to reactivate, but shouldnt be a problem. If you wish to keep...
4 in 1 driver I've had this problem, also. I think I got around it by cancelling the driver installation and letting the normal system install...
Thumbnail display problem If you can't see jpg's or jpeg's in thumbnail mode, the registry entries for HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.jpg (or .jpeg) registry...
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