Hello Aussielids I followed your suggestion. Having loaded BIOS setup defaults, uninstalled the drivers of all USB devices in Device Manager and...
Hi again, Well, I tried but sad to say it hasn't done the trick. I'm thinking that I might have to reinstal WinXP:( I don't exactly relish...
Hello Mattman I started out with only two USB devices (printer and scanner), connected via a (bus-powered) hub because that was physically more...
I'm getting some weird behaviour from my machine and would appreciate help in eradicating it. It began after for no reason that I'm aware of the...
Hi PeteC Thanks. I did this, and there are so many entries it would take me all day to count them - if I had the patience. They have various...
Hi Zander Yup, I did both of these. Funny thing, though:- the reponse (negative, in both cases) is as near instantaneous as makes no...
Hi, I've been having terrible problems trying to get my Asus V9520 Video Suite graphics card to capture video (it has the necessary hardware),...
Well, I'm about ready to give up on Win98. As it stands:- nothing I do succeeds in getting my USB floppy drive (part of a Mitsumi 7-in-1...
Umhh I think we might have our wires slightly crossed, Matt. It's actually not the SATA disk that seems to be having the problem. Initially, to...
Hi Matt (again!) Yes, I did this and it enabled me to install VIA's Bus Master IDE Controller but unfortunately this doesn't help. I seem to...
I'm in the process of setting-up a new(ish) SATA hard drive to dual-boot into Win98-SE and WinXP Home. I've previously formatted the drive and...
Rockster2U Can I please test my understanding? The boot partition always gets the drive letter 'C' - right? The options available in my...
Hello I'm seeking guidance here on something that continually baffles me and about which I've unsuccessfully searched and failed to get any...
----NEWS FLASH---- I've answered my own question. I flashed the BIOS again, this time with the previous version. This was suggested by...
What seems to be happening is:- At some stage (it didn't register with me at the time when this started happening) the message that used always...
Bump Anyone....? Please....?
This is a nightmare! I'm still no further forward than I was in July. To recap. After I (successfully) flash-updated my PC's BIOS to the...
Hi Matt When (with the P-ATA drive temporarily installed) I had access to Recovery Console I did in fact try the 'fixmbr' command. I got the...
Hi Matt I have just the one other drive, and it has throughout been installed as 'master' on IDE channel 2. After having again started to get...
Hi everyone Progress (of a sort) to report. First thing was that the error message I was getting each time I booted changed. Instead of:-...
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