Hi Kevin, Welcome to the Forum. I’m afraid I can’t think what might be causing your problem and I don’t possess a USB hard drive to try it out....
Hi Pete, I didn’t think you could roll back an upgrade of Vista, Microsoft said you could not do it. •...
Both WinAntiSpyware and SpyDoctor are rouge applications (not Spyware Doctor however) and I’d say a first step would be removing anything you...
If it’s not a bad CD then there must be something about the hard drive it does not like. You sure it's the boot drive in the bios? Did you have a...
Can you complete the install in VMware or does it stop at the same point? If it does then I would say it has to be a bad CD.
Is there another Windows OS on the same hard drive? If so it will be trying to setup its dual boot system on a partition further down the drive....
How are you trying to install? Form within Windows or booting from the CD? Is it on a new partition or an upgrade install of XP? If upgrade you...
Ok, I can confirm I believe that a fully independent Vista will happily boot form a second or higher hard drive without Drive Swapping by a boot...
Interesting……. learn something new every day eh. I can't find a price and that usually means it’s expensive - probably as much as buying a...
If she has done an upgrade install of Vista over her current XP then Microsoft say that you cannot revert back to XP. The only option is starting...
There is a Norton uninstall tool that is supposed to help if you have problems uninstalling the normal way....
The Vista boot process is: partition boot record loads bootmgr, which queries BCD for the location of winload.exe and then runs it, which of...
Golf003 You can’t boot Vista with the ntloader and the boot.ini file. It has its own new boot system which must be used. From something I...
I have two mice (well a track ball and a mouse) and two monitors on my main machine - and I just plugged in a USB second keyboard to check and it...
I’m the same surferdude2 in that I trust my own security and good backup over patches. I still run Win98se out of the box with not one single...
If you connect the USB hard drive and change the bios to make this the first hard drive in the bios boot order, then Vista will install to it...
I’ve got it on an Athlon 1.6gzh with 512 ram and it’s perfectly useable. The install size is horrendous at 6.4gigs, going up to 7gigs all by...
Hi Steve, seems Outlook 2003 only has one mode, so don’t know if any instructions for "˜Mail Only mode’ would be relevant. There are no...
How old is your work computer? If it's pre 1995 then it will be an AT motherboard, which can't switch off by itself. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATX
Did you try that link to Symantec in my last post above? It tells you how to get past the GoBack screen and then disable it– or if that won’t...
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