Recent content by galvo

fow99 I still don't know my way around LINUX, I found the proc/ide folder. Which folder am I looking for ? There is hda, hdc, ide0, ide1, drivers, piix, What folder do I go in for this info? The problem that I am having is that there is two of the same CDROM under CDROM in Harddrake one unknow...

Hi I am running Linux Mandrake 8.1, I can't seem to get my CDROM to work . Under Harddrake ( hardware devices) in CDROM there is two of the same CDROM devices listed here. How do I remove the other listing ? thanks, galvo

BrainBBB That did the trick Brain thanks for your help and time, works GREAT! thanks, guys for your help galvo : )

I am running Win XP Pro and TCP/ IP to communicate, I tried adding a new user on my XP computer w/ password . Then I logged onto network on my WIN 98 PC then I enter my (XP user name and password) , still same problem . It says incorrect password / cant connect to USER (XP computer) . Is there...

I setup a small home network ,the problem I am having is that I can't connect to my Win XP Pro computer. It says (You must supply a password to make this connection ). I dont remenber setting up a password for this network. Is there a defaut password ? The Win 98 & Win 95 computer work fine on...

Well, I remove and reinstalled my video card .......... and it seems to be running fine ! Weird It has been running for 120 hours with no problems : ) thanks, galvo

I have a abit (BH-6) with celeron 433. The P/C has been acting up for a few days now. The first time, I was on it for 10 mins and got a black screen . I thought no big deal ......... then used it for 20 mins all was fine. The 2th time went to start it and got bios screen. The CPU settings went...

Well, I restalled Windows now it is up and going ! Works like a new one........but only better thanks, galvo

I am having a problem booting my old 486 with windows 95. It says starting Windows 95........... No drive found, aborting installation And DOS command pops up C:\> I dont know why this just happen Any help would be appreciated, thanks, galvo

Well, finally got around to get a used drive for my 386. I need to load Win 3.1 in the new drive. I have enter the specs in bios for the drive . I inserted a boot disc in the A- drive .........but nothing seems to happen , it just says insert boot disc and hit a key. Are there any jumper...

Hi Cracker I am an ASE Master Auto Tech Over 15 years and 1500 vehicles under my belt. The first thing is there are two diff types of antifreeze 1) reg antifreeze ( which is GREEN ) 2) dexcool ( which is ORANGE )last longer w/o changing Both types of antifreeze decreases the freezing and...

Is the Apple compatible with any Windows base P/Cs , and any ISPs? How good is the Apple performance? I am currently running a proxim wireless system......which is very slow ,less then 1.6 mbps. Are you using 802.11 card right? thanks, galvo

I open the case and check the connections , disconnect & reconnect still the same problem. I aslo check the voltage of the cmos battery still good 4.12 volts . But it worked before, all I did was move the computer. The parameters off the harddrive ...cyl/hd/bfi ......... I dont know which...

I have a 386 W/ win 3.1 ,I know it is a dinosaur. I use 386 fossil in the shop. Well here is my problem ...... I relocated the P/C and now when I start it pops up with a C: drive error. Enter bios and can't seem to find C : drive ( auto detect hard disc ). Any advice would be appreciated. thanks, fg

How can I tell the difference between slot one cpu or ppga 366?