Recent content by Mayuresh

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    xp service pack Q

    phew thanks mate
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    xp service pack Q

    hey ppl just wanted to know if the upcoming service pack for XP will have all the updates that are currently available thru Windows Update that have come out since XP launch... Mayuresh
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    xp crashes with pci.sys error

    My CPU is not overclocked. Hell it's a Celeron 366 :( I did kinda figured out that the RAM is a bit faulty. When I was installing W95OSR2, it would randomly shut down, and then when I did the conditional startup, it dumped some memory. So I'll have the RAM tested and I'll post. Thanks anyways...
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    xp crashes with pci.sys error

    Hi ppl My XP Pro refuses to boot at home. The initial loading black & white bar appears and then "pci.sys missing or corrupted..run repair from ur cd..blah..blah" This is the second time this is happening this month. Last time around I just put back my hard disk image. I could do that even now...
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    menus in XP

    Hi ppl I love the flast menus that you get when you use the visual styles in XP. However on switching back to classic theme, you get the kinda bevelled menus. Anyone know where and which colors to modify so that I can get the flat menu looks. TIA Mayuresh
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    Matrox Millenium 2 under XP

    Thanks man Downloading them now. Mayuresh
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    Matrox Millenium 2 under XP

    The disply goes screwey. All my scroll bars now have some sort of design, all my photoshop windows have ugly dotted lines for their borders and while dragging any window it gets that same ugly dotted line. Matrox's site mentions that I stick to my default drivers. Anyone have an idea on how to...
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    KT266A question

    Hi Ppl Is it true that out of the 4 ide slots on this Mobo, you can use only two at any given time. Mayuresh
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    firstmouse under XP

    Hi Anyone manage to get the Logitech advanced properties in their control panel for their 3 button first mouse. I have the latest mouseware. Tried their support. Their FAQ's. Mayuresh
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    logitech first mouse problems under XP

    Hi PPl Just installed XP final release. I have the Logitech 3 button first mouse. I also have the latest mouseware forom their site. But i can't get the logitech advanced window in my control panel. i even tried just upgrading my drivers by pointing the wizard to all the extracted files from...
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    WTF!! Image associations in XP

    Why the hell can't i get AcDSee to open all my image files. Whatever i do, they will open only in that fragged up stupid MS image viewer. But if i open up a psd file, AcDSee opens up fine just coz that MS thing can't handle psd's. Guys any crack, patch, and reg hack to get rid of this thing...
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    hardware malfunction BSOD

    i keep getting these BSOD's. there is absolutley no sequence, can't seem to figure out the pattern. I'm working and out pops this "hardware malfunction" screen. Sometimes this happens during boot up as well. I have checked my hdd with ndd2001 and it does not report any bad sectors. I doubt if my...
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    dfi motherboards

    hey ppl Anyone have information about the DFI AD70-SC How's it regarding performance, reliablity..etc etc TIA Mayuresh
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    hdd not shutting down properly..

    << Each time before you shut down your computer run NU 2001 DiskDoctor program >> shit..that would be terrible....and my bro would never do it... << Trying to use CHKDSK/F in a DOS window is not good enough. >> i was running chkdsk from the 2k recovery console.... and i remember when i...
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    hdd not shutting down properly..

    i have a 366 celeron with 128megs... currently i'm running a tripple boot with winME,2k(sp2) and XP(build2462) everything works fine...but suddenly out of the blue (pun intended) while trying to boot 2k or Xp i get a blue screen error claiming that hardware malfunctio so earlier i used to just...