OK, lets think of something else, may be system restore will do it, have you a restore point that might take you back before the items went...
Did you try my suggestion in post 4?? that should give the details required to resolve this problem. Have you looked inside the case and/or...
Just to elaborate on that, When your computer is booting up, enter the BIOS setup and look through each page till you find something like "...
Have you overclocked your CPU? Did you ever run the long test on your hard drive? Try running sfc /scannow & chkdsk /r. Try using the...
A fresh install is very unlikely to cure the problem. There is no single answer to this problem but the most convincing and relatively easy fix...
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That all sounds correct:).
Just an idea, try creating a new user account and see if the items return to the list. Control Panel > User Accounts > Manage Another Account >...
You have to look in the bios to check the Hard drive configuration. Bios layout varies so difficult to give instructions. In my Bios I have to...
Understood:) Even if you repair the boot problem you will still have to do a clean install of XP in order to get the Raid drivers installed...
Did the old PC use the same UPS. If so, I would suspect that is where the problem lies. Try printing without using the UPS.
This should already have happened the last time the PC was booted, something is not quite right here. Please confirm all your actions, as...
So, you have re-installed XP but it won't boot without using the XP disc? I have assumed you re-installed to the same IDE drive? Did you...
Correct. No, you need to get the SATA drivers from your motherboards site. The link I gave gives instructions on how to integrate the drivers...
Unlikely, OS's after XP have SATA drivers included they are not (AFAIK) included on the MOBO disc. You should have installed that disc immediately...
The F6 thing is correct. You will have to reinstall XP to do this. You will have to download the drivers to a floppy from your MB site. This...
That should be at 2.83Ghz so, yes, you are underclocked. Glad to hear the thermal paste did the trick, I recently replaced the paste on my heat...
Did you install Sata drivers during the XP installation.
Clcik Start and type event into the search box, Event Viewer will appear in the box above, click on Event Viewer to open it. Look under...
Do the drives all show up in the bios? Are the drives Sata or IDE? If IDE make sure you have the jumpers set correctly for Master on the end of...
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