Good advice, surferdude2. 6GB is tiny nowadays, and 3GB for XP would be tight unless parts are moved to other partitions. GeorgeS, you've made...
See microsoft You may have to get it from a friend if you don't need one of these downloads.
Guess that's my problem. It's my impression from reading several pages on symantec's site that nothing is really hidden: In other words it...
That sounds confusing to me. You can't install two different windows versions on one partition, although you certainly can install the same...
Thanks ever so much for posting the solution. Now it's available for others to find on a search. Wonder what caused the problem. Watch for any...
I'm getting more confused. I have used linux's GRUB to dual boot and it works fine and doesn't require making anything invisible. We really...
Rehi MitchellCooley, That's a new one on me! However I've read that different lasers are used in the drives for reading and writing, so that...
HI bg9208, IMHO, it's a problem with the ISP (internet service provider) if you can rule out a typographical error, or a bad connection line.
Hi vegaspat, Here's a tutorial, and here are many other references:...
Don't believe you have anything to loose but your time. :D I think you're entitled to a new disk.
It's your call, but I'd contact them and explain the situation. Giving you a bad recovery disk is not very good advertisling for them, and...
We'd appreciate hearing what you find. Thanks for the folow-up.
Appears that something is wrong (missing?) from your recovery disk. Did the recovery seem to go normally? Have you contacted the manufacturer?...
What happens if you right-click a blank area on the desktop and choose properties?
welcome to the bbs TomMe! All I can do presently is sympathize. An intermittant problem in a complex system is almost impossible to solve....
Hi MitchellCooley, Sounds like the write failed for some reason, and I'd suggest that you try again with a new CD, maybe a different brand.
Welcome to the bbs GeorgeS! I don't think you are confused. Microsoft recommends using FAT32 when dual booting win98 and XP, and I have done...
Welcome to the board, Cloudwing! dir is a DOS command. Try the same in a cmd window in XP (type cmd in a srart> run window and you'll see the...
Use explorer.exe (windowskey-e), click folders button and open view tab > folder options > file types tab and in windw listing the types tap j to...
Hi satimis, Good luck. This should be a good learning experience for the student.
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