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    Cannot login to Windows XP even safe mode HELP!

    I turned the computer (running Windows XP) on today and I cannot login even in safe mode. When I select a user it starts to login then says saving settings and I'm back at the screen with the accounts to select . I tried all the different accounts and it just load the wallpaper, no desktop...
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    reommendation for recovering data from a crashed drive

    As recommended, I ran File Scavenger for over 15 hrs now and it is still running (according to task manager and not shown as not rsponding) and still at 0%. Any other recommendations is appreciated..... Thanks
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    reommendation for recovering data from a crashed drive

    My drive failed today and I tried to run PC Inspector File Recovery and GetDataBack Dat recovery and both of them give me an error code 121. Any recommendation on other data recovery software I can try before sending the drive back to Maxtor for RMA. Thanks...
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    bandwidth drop after setting QOS on WRT54G

    I have bought a WRT54G and tried the Sveasoft Satori firmware and my bandwidth just drop to 1800/67 even though I am not using my VOIP phone and without the bandwidth mgmt enable it is 2800/280. Can anyone who have theirs setup properly guide me though how I should set it up? My router ip is...
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    Dead: nVidia GeForce 4 MX440-8X Video Card $20 AR

    I bought it but it does not have the DVI-VGA adaptor. Any idea where I can get one cheap? Thanks
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    PCToyland.com 4th July specials

    Any idea how much shipping is?
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    recommendation for cheap video card with TV out please

    Any major difference in the Radeon 7000 PCI and the Radeon 7500 PCI I got. Which is better?
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    recommendation for cheap video card with TV out please

    I am looking for a cheaper video card with Video out so that I can connect my old PC with my TV permanently (use as monitor) to play Divx and rm video. I got a Radeon 7500 64MB PCI from Office Depot from their clearance desk for $53 + tax. Any recommendation for a better/cheaper one? I notice...
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    cheap video card with TV-out

    I am looking for a cheaper video card with Video out so that I can connect my old PC with my TV permanently (use as monitor) to play Divx and rm video. I got a Radeon 7500 64MB PCI from Office Depot from their clearance desk for $53 + tax. Any recommendation for a better/cheaper one? I notice...
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    Help with Canopus ADVC-100 drop frame

    I bought the ADVC100 recently and today is the first day I really tried to use it. My PC is Athlon XP2000+, 512M RAM, a separate hard drive from the OS (Win XP) 120GB NTFS format for capturing. I have tried using Windows movie maker, DVIO as well as Adobe Premiere 6.0 to capture PAL video from...
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    Help with Canopus ADVC-100

    I bought the ADVC100 recently and today is the first day I really tried to use it. My PC is Athlon XP2000+, 512M RAM, a separate hard drive from the OS (Win XP) 120GB NTFS format for capturing. I have tried using Windows movie maker, DVIO as well as Adobe Premiere 6.0 to capture PAL video from...
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    Video card recommendation needed!!!

    Any recommendation for a reasonable video card (in terms of cost and performance) and where to get it if possible for a good deal? I don't play any graphics intensive computer games at all and only some very simple picture/video editing. I don't want to spend a lot on it (my motherboard +...
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    PAL to NTSC Help needed!!

    I have an old Hi8 PAL camcorder and I want to burn the video as VCD or SVCD. Any suggestion on how to convert the PAL signal into NTSC signal and get that into my computer. I know my PAL camcorder is dying as I cannot record anymore and can only play. I want to convert all my tapes to VCD defore...
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    PAL to NTSC Help Needed

    I have an old Hi8 PAL camcorder and I want to burn the video as VCD or SVCD. Any suggestion on how to convert the PAL signal into NTSC signal and get that into my computer. I know my PAL camcorder is dying as I cannot record anymore and can only play. I want to convert all my tapes to VCD...
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    Video card recommendation needed!!

    Any recommendation for a reasonable video card (in terms of cost and performance) and where to get it if possible for a good deal? I don't play any graphics intensive computer games at all and only some very simple picture/video editing. I don't want to spend a lot on it (my motherboard +...
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    ECS K7S5A + AMD XP 2GHz - Help needed!

    When I said I don't play any video games I meant no graphics intensive video games. My kids do play some but only those from Disney, etc which is not so demanding. Thanks
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    ECS K7S5A + AMD XP 2GHz - Help needed!

    I tested it out with my other 32M video card and it works at lego.com , etc. So I guess I probably need to shop for a new video card tomorrow. Any recommendation for a reasonable video card (in terms of cost and performance)? I don't play any computer games at all and only some simple...
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    ECS K7S5A + AMD XP 2GHz - Help needed!

    I bought the ECS K7SA + AMD XP 2GHz from Fry's last week and built my first computer. I managed to have it boot up installed Windows XP and connect to the internet. However, the system hangs when my kids try to play games in lego.com and also playing other CD games they have. I have no idea...
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    (Dead) Envision EN-910 (19") CRT Monitor for "$89.98" or ($99.98 in-store) AR & coupons at Staples

    where can I find the staples coupon and can i order the monitor online instead of getting it from the store and get the same price? Thanks