You didn't have to reformat, but it's done now. If you are logged on as admin, then you can restrict any or all user functions. What you ended up...
Just to add a bit, boot to safe mode to remove the modem(s) as BillyBob has suggested, and while there, remove all com ports as well.
What operating system (I'm assuming 98, since it's this forum), what burner, what burning program, any error messages?
Right click on the taskbar, select Properties. Look in "Notification Area" Take the tick mark out of "Hide inactive icons ".
XP has it's built in help system. Go to Start > Run > and type in: gpedit.msc Look in User Configuration, Administrative templates. Now you can...
The Maxtor utility will do what you want, but it's way more confusing to use than Partition magic. I would install PM, and your new drive, and...
The computer still boots from C. If you look (Explorer set to view all files), you will see boot.ini, ntldr, and a few other files necessary for...
I have that suggestion too :D You cannot "upgrade" EZCD for free. Roxio is charging for EVERY version upgrade, especially for Platinum,...
That's basically it. If you have a USB2.0 addon card, then the manufacturer of that card must have drivers available for your operating system. If...
Direct from www.everythingusb.com
How to add Win9x/ME to an existing XP installation This link tells all about it. It's easier than you think....
OK, I stated it a little too simply. The idea is, that if you have NETBEUI installed on all the machines, and set the root of C and all...
Even easier, install NETBEUI from the Valueadd folder on the XP CD, on each machine. No more "permissions" and stuff to worry about, just share...
XP's built in firewall only stops incoming, not outgoing. Check out Sygate, it's also free, although more techy than Zonealarm, which also works...
Askmarvin's site is designed for Shaw Canadian customers, and it has it's flaws. One example is the proxy servers that Shaw uses, and he...
Roy, I appreciate your efforts to become tecchy at your age :D As to your "script" problem. Just like Win98, XP has "msconfig ", which you...
Over the past 2 years, I've benchmarked my system with different OS's and different amounts of RAM. Win98 ran great at about 340 meg, more than...
Reinstall LegoType. Custom uninstall if needed, leaving THAT one file in place. Shoddy software....
If you want a hassle free, no upgrade needed, burning program that will actually work, and is FREE, check out Sony's CDExtreme. Seems there isn't...
The problem you're encountering is fairly simple to correct. First, the disk you're making assumes a certain type of network, depending on how...
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