Installing 98 second is not a beginner's chore, for sure. Having an older copy of Boot Magic that was a standalone helped a great deal. But it is...
These look promising: http://isc.faqs.org/faqs/databases/free-databases/ http://www.freshlists.com/fresh4.htm You could also try a search...
Well, thank you for the thank you, and for the courtesy of a reply.
Mahmud603 --- Other than installing 98 after XP on a second partition, I did exactly as you did. I fell prey to the slightly exaggerated claims...
Have you tried installing WMP 9? Either installing that or reinstalling WMP 8 may replace missing files or codecs. Check your Event Viewer as...
12 hours should certainly be enough. And those sealed units can be ruined by a single bad cell. I have opened them before and used a voltmeter to...
Try opening the player, going to Tools, Options, Devices. When the window fills, highlight Speakers and click the Properties button. Select...
This thread and the links it mentions should answer your questions: http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=15353
Being a person who lives in a place with unreliable electric power, I have probably as many as 50 devices in my home, from the burglar alarm to...
Try choosing 2. Maybe the HD is bad. It should work fine by itself.
Well, see if getting whatever is on that disk off from it will help. That delpart.exe is from an old NT 3.51 CD and works pretty well at getting...
It doesn't matter if you change the SMART back. The rest will remain defaults. If I found the right manual, there is a "Standard CMOS Setup"...
Usually somewhere in the instructions for the key functions in the BIOS, there is something about "Set defaults and exit" or something similar....
The new disk seems to be the problem, eh? How far exactly do you get in setup with only the new drive in the machine? Does it reach the format...
One of my thoughts was that one of the Control Panel applets was corrupt, causing it to terminate. Try looking in (sic) Control Panel,...
If you have the right XP CD, you could do a system file check with it. It will need to have the XP setup files in their standard formats. Funny...
Lots of ideas. Now if one of them just works...... Did you get a regular XP CD, or is it a recovery disk? You can try replacing the .cpl...
Run: regedt32 Navigate to: HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer See if there is an entry in the right pane:...
Glad it worked. I didn't want to reboot to try it, so thanks for the info. At first, getting rid of the arrows seemed like a good idea. But,...
Oh. I thought you awaited the SP1 CD, so it looks like you are up the creek. Did you happen to install the Recovery Console (I'm sure you would...
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