I believe the mismatched brands are causing the issue. I wonder if it is reverting to 166MHz due to the 2.5 CAS latency matching at that speed.
Remove the Transcend memory module and see if the Bios reverts to 200MHz for the Kingston module. That Transcend module may actually be PC2700 and...
Here is the download site for Mouse and Keyboard Software. You may need some updates for your mouse to work properly....
Try holding down the Ctrl key during boot up to see if the boot menu appears. If it does select Normal mode. Tapping the F8 key during boot up...
For WinXP just press the Windows key + D to quickly minimize all windows or right click the taskbar and select Show the Desktop.
Go to Start and click Run. Type: msconfig and press your <Enter> key. Click the Advanced button under the General tab. If the Enable Startup Menu...
Try the suggestions here. http://home.satx.rr.com/badour/html/upgrade.html
Open it up and check for dust buildup on the fan(s) and heatsink. It could be warning you of an overheating problem.
I had used Startup Control Panel for a few years, but discovered that some programs can re-enable themselves. I switched to Autoruns after...
This also effects WinXP and should be stickied within that section of the forums. Windows Genuine Advantage suffers worldwide outage, problems...
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