It’s for stand alone home PCs and I’m not going to be around to keep the machines updated when new Windows patches come out. I’m trying to make it...
Thanks Mr B, but I understand that. I’m trying to find a simpler and easier solution for the other people I set up multiboot machines for. They...
That makes sense that they are only the uninstall items Mr.B. I was just looking for an easier way than finding a couple of dozen separate...
XP Home with SP2. I’ve found the folders created on the system by Windows auto updates. They seem to contain an install .exe as well as an...
Pest Patrol is not getting great reviews at the moment. Spy Sweeper seems to be one of the better ones just now. The company behind it is well...
Did you get the latest drivers? I've not had that problem with the new ones. The first ones on this page...
To change the drive letter, right click on the My Computer icon and choose Manage from the popup menu. Then from the list of offered utilities...
Yes, the new drivers fix that old problem.
Sounds like an ATI Radeon card you have? If so the easiest solution would be to download the latest Catalyst drivers for it....
I used to use Startup Monitor in 98se and it worked well. Never tried it in XP so can’t comment on its reliability. I think it only keeps an eye...
You won’t actually be booting into XP on the second partition, you will have a hybrid of both OSes, but mainly the OS on the first partition. I...
If you use SpyBot then there is an option in ‘Tools’ that lets you easily turn things on and off. Or try this little app,...
Trying to recover the partition in tact will be difficult now, or not even possible. I would say your best chance at present will be file recovery...
Did the merge go ok and does the new partition seem fine? If so then perhaps P/Magic has moved your data into folders somewhere on the partition....
Resizing a partition is not without risks and you should never ever attempt it without full backup of your data. Partition Magic is undoubtedly...
I can confirm that cloning XP to other partitions or hard drives is perfectly possible as I have done it many times. As surferdude2 said the...
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