That's great George! Thanks for posting it so others can possibly benefit from your experience. I was beginning to break out in a cold sweat!...
Hi Hotlynx16 and welcome. You will have to initialize that new HDD for the NT system. When you installed it and formatted it using Win98 and...
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You make a good point George about the BIOS working on one drive and not the other. It may turn out that the error message is just a red herring...
It's possible but you don't need to use that method. Read the following tutorial and you'll be all set: Using the Recovery Console to repair...
Double click anywhere on the border of the Task manager and it will toggle back to the full footprint.
You may want to consider downloading and running Doug Knox's Hotfix Backup Remover Tool. That's a zip file so unzip it to some folder and run the...
Dan, how many HDD's are connected to your system and how many optical drives? It is normal for the CD-ROM drive to be dubbed the D: drive...
Did you do an actual Repair Install? If not, do so. With multiple issues it will be hard to repair the system by troubleshooting individual...
I think you may have some other problem in addition to the Activation issue and it is causing the reboot. Try pressing the f8 key repeatedly at...
Check all fans for operation and check for restricted air flow from dust/lint buildup. Look for the CPU fan - the power supply fan - and the case...
Perhaps you installed a version later than the original. MS has a way of bloating things and SP2 is naturally bigger than SP1. A percentage of...
OK, Martin, post back if you have any problems. All the best.
It's a matter of what IE is configured to display. They call that plug-ins. You can't expect it to recognize and open every file format that has...
And the beat goes on... often the problem isn't from within but from without and when it comes to problems, I prefer mine to be without. ;)...
Hi John! To me the obvious answer would be to un-install Norton Internet Security. Then contact their support people for some relief.
Hi basstracker! The first thing you must do is boot to the Recovery Console and run the FIXMBR command directed to the C: drive. That will...
When you imaged the drive and left ME behind, you left the bootloader files for XP behind also. In a dual boot installation, these files are...
Click on START > RUN > type SFC /SCANNOW and press enter. You will need to have your XP install CD ready to insert when asked. It will take...
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