There was an error in MS's original KB - this has been rectified (March 27 2009) ...... How to disable the Autorun functionality in Windows
Not a Vista user, but this article explains the differences in Vista although you may already be aware of this .... Ipconfig - IP Configuration...
Bill You cannot burn in Windows - you require a third party burner such as Nero - I have no experience of Roxio, but no doubt that would do...
Absolutely - been there, done that, .... :)
Have you checked out mark62p's point re. jumpering of the CD drive? Checking out a power supply is not easy if the computer will not boot up -...
Sounds like a hardware failure ..... Seeing it's a laptop the best you can probably do is to reseat the RAM and make/remake the connections to...
Rockster2u has responded by PM despite being distinctly under the weather. His opinion, based on a wealth of experience points to a faulty...
I have asked a Team Member for an opinion on the warm slot situation - may be a day or so as he is away from home at present.
Sounds like you have been removing USB devices by simply pulling them out and not using the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Notification Area...
Yep, misread that :( The DVD's made that way will be a mirror of the drive as delivered. Drive imaging is the only way of retaining your...
No, not the BIOS - the chipset drivers are for the hard drive controllers, the North and Southbridge chips and other onboard motherboard chips. If...
Welcome to WindowsBBS :) It sounds like your Inbox is corrupted - that would explain why the recovered emails are corrupt. I am not sure that...
See if this scenario applies to you ..... Updates are not downloaded or the "Automatic Updates" icon does not display the status of downloads...
Was there no provision to make a set of Recovery DVD's? My year old secondary HP tower (Vista) had that facility as did my HP laptop (XP) No -...
Good point :)
Would be helpful if you would answer this question. At the very least you should see the POST screen - this comes from the BIOS.
Power On Self Test - a DOS based screen which (generally) shows as you boot - white text on a black ground.
In that the command does not open C:\Docume~1\Your username\Locals~1\Temp or that there are no dump files to be seen there? Reading through the...
If you go back into the BIOS having saved the new boot order is the the boot order still as you set it? If it is the CD drive may not be...
Good Luck :)
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