Even though it's a USB hard drive, all of the previous posts still apply. In addition, sometimes it's necessary to increase the size of the...
If that doesn't work, use the search feature to locate and delete all files named iconcache.db. Reboot for effect. (alternately you can use...
You gave me enough info to determine that XP was located on the 3rd partition of the 1st HD (ARC path 0). That was enough. I'll check you...
Yes, but not entirely. I made it for your situation specifically. I didn't put the Win98 entry either. If you get booted to XP with it, you can...
I can't believe that the xxclone program doesn't find any partitions. :confused: That aside, you can download the following executable file to...
Welcome Burgundy07, You should not have any problem replacing a HD on any OEM unit. Do it using the cloning software provided with the drive...
BTW, the space that you mentioned in the loader line of your boot.ini file is caused by the software used for this site. There is a way around...
Hi rlambert7. Since you have placed XP on a new drive without actually installing it, you'll have to do some hot licks to initialize the drive...
The partition with GoBack installed will not be available nor will the XP install be able to see it unless you uninstall GoBack. GoBack hooks the...
You can visit the Roxio GoBack site and download the file necessary for uninstalling GoBack in spite of what you have done. I'm busy now and will...
artful, you have inadvertantly set up a dual boot system with two XP versions. To get rid of the original system (the one that had GoBack...
BillyBob, Your advice is not applicable to XP since it has a bootable installation CD and additionally XP does not run on top of a DOS OS as...
Look in your original Windows folder for a subfolder named Repair. If found, copy it to your Windows\System32 folder. Then rename it Config. Be...
Another element of this equation may be the possibility of disabling the card reader (usb ports) in Device Manager and then assigning the drive...
Run Regedit and export the following key to your Desktop, giving it the name mount.reg or whatever you prefer:...
Thanks for the update. I'm glad you were able to get it fixed. All the best.
Just delete the line: C:\$WIN_NT$.~BT\BOOTSECT.DAT= "Microsoft Windows XP Professional Setup " and save the changes before closing. You...
Hi bibs and welcome, You'll need to edit the boot.ini file to rid it of that line referring to the setup program. There are several ways to do...
Are you able to use the drive to burn disks by using some 3rd party software? Does it recognize disk data when you put a recorded CD in it? Did...
Try unchecking that box and clicking apply and then recheck it and apply again. Reboot just in case although it shouldn't be required. If that...
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