Perhaps it's time to reset the BIOS to default values. If there is no option in the menu, then pull the battery for a few moments. Beyond...
Hi siktirlan and welcome! It would be helpful if you could post the entire error message since it may indicate some specific module. This...
It's pretty friendly but here's the what for you: Open the program and click on the ADV Setup button > tag the boxes labeled "Write MBR" and...
There are a couple of ways: 1. Edit the Registry. 2. Reinstall the system cleanly. Neither is for the faint of heart or even a brave...
If your second drive is a clone of the first, you can clone it back and perhaps get the first drive bootable again. Good program for doing that...
It may be your ISP's mail server instead of something in your software. Give them a call and see how good their support is. ;) If they aren't...
Hi farang and welcome! I guess you'll just have to move back to America so you can join the rest of us people who are mistreated by MicroSoft....
Charles, like you I have always used PM to partition my drives but I understand that XP can do that as well. Please look at this article and see...
Yes, I suggest you now go to Housecall/Trendmicro's site and run the free on-line virus scan that they offer. Allow it to remove anything found....
The only one you really need is the one found in the Windows directory. The point is, you must be certain that it is a MS certified file and not...
Here's mine: Directory of C:\WINDOWS 08/04/2004 01:56 AM 1,032,192 explorer.exe 1 File(s) 1,032,192 bytes...
Hi koree and welcome, Best way out is to uninstall IE7 since it will revert back to ver. 6. Then if you still want to do the quality control...
I see bootdisk.com is now charging a modest fee for their XP install floppy. If you still want a freebie one from a different author, you can get...
You can also use the old faithful Win98 boot floppy. It will recognize the CD-ROM drive so you can get resident in the I386 folder and type...
For more control, if you need or want, get DirPrint, which is a nice freebie that allows you to choose what and whether to print or copy to the...
Hi basstracker! One thing to keep in mind when reconfiguring XP, or any other OS for that matter, you must always have at least one Primary...
Thanks for the update. I'm sure some poor soul that finds himself in the same spot will also thank you later down the road. It just goes to show...
You may want to consider getting Acronis True Image. It can create incremental images so that daily imaging takes under five minutes. It also...
I'm checkin' into the goose hair for today. I'll leave you with a little task: From Task Mgr run cmd to open the command screen. Then type cd...
Run chkdsk /r from the Task Manager. EDIT: It will inform you that it needs to reboot to lock the drive. Do so and hope for a miracle. I'll...
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