ok by changing some local policies I managed to get the computer to shutdown using the command prompt but still getting the same error with the...
Hi yes this is the first thing I did and have just gone back to double check - I am struggling to relate some of the answers to my problem as they...
Hi I have two machines running on a standard workgroup type network. Both XP PRO and both run the main account with administers rights and no main...
ok Pete sorting now..
Thanks for your help RS. decided to re-install last night this time I installed the nforce IDE drivers which were left outlast time with an...
Can you tell me where to look for the installed sata drivers within windows then I might us RC to copy the old driver across from disk drive and...
Hi rs definitely no such option :(. This board is well known to not support sata as well as it should have done. The only thing I can do to...
Ah sorry no I can't, same problem. like I said I suspect windows still requires this driver to recognise the SATA controller even in safe mode.
Not sure what you mean really, you mean boot order? Only mention of sata at all in my bios is scsi / sata order and that is not in the same menu...
Can I use the recovery console to copy the required inf file from a drive? Where would I find the windows location and is there anything else I...
Hi just had fun getting a 1TB Samsung SATA hard drive running on my Asus A7n8X-D yesterday,got Windows XP booting and all set up lovely....
Hi Tony finally sorted the computer and reformatted my main machine. Have followed your advice and still can't see the laptop! Pinged no problem...
Tony thank you for that I have sorted the laptop for now but my main computer has just completely died (the mobo is over 7 years old!) so until...
Any ideas?
Want to add I restarted laptop and it will only see my main computer once I have attempted a ping..
ok I have been tending to my pc's lately and after using a usb modem for a while I decided to go back to a wireless lan. Both pc's running xp pro...
I am using the wifi and router functions just not sure how to or if I can access internet via wifi > router > main computer > modem...?
Hi, BT were most unhelpful tbh and would only look at computer settings not my router. Is there anything I could adjust and experiment with?
Anyone help please?
Hi folks well after years of trouble free service from my Linksys WAG200G I was suddenly left without being able to browse the internet some time...
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