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    Dual Boot Vista & XP

    I installed XP first and created two partitions inside XP installer. After i installed XP i installed Windows Vista Home Premium on the second partition. I used this tutorial somewhat http://apcmag.com/how_to_dualb...e_with_screenshots.htm After using EasyBCD i tried to boot into XP but still...
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    IPX for Vista

    I know that the IPX protocol is not supported by Vista but I was wondering if theres anyway to install it. I am trying to play some older games through LAN but I need IPX protocol? any sugestions?
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    Problems with new PC

    I am building a new PC consisting of a Asus M3A motherboard, AMD 5200+, Asus 8600 GTS, 2x1GB OCZ PC6200, 500 W PSU, and 320 Seagate HD. After installing all the parts i used the VGA to DVI connector to connet my monitor ( which is a TV/monitor). On boot nothing showed up on the screen and no...
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    SATA Newbie

    I have 2 300GB Hard Dries and looking to install them in Raid. I will be doing a lot of gaming so I was wondering if anyone could tell me which SATA setup would be best. Also, I am having some trouble installing the RAID itself. Do I connect the sata cables to the onboard Raid constroller or to...
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    HP pavilion dv2020ca driver problems

    my laptop went into the shop for lcd repair and when i got it back i formatted and reinstalled different a os along with formatting the recovery partition. Used hp website drivers and all drivers installed except for "PCI DEVICE" which is the sound card. When i try to install the AUDIO drivers...
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    hard drive trouble

    i switched cases and now when i boot the hard drives are not recognized i have 2 SATA drives one 200gb one 250
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    notebook drivers

    my hp pavilion 2020ca was taken back to future shop for repair (replace lcd bulbs) and when i got it back i formatted what they installed and re installed another os. Now im having trouble installing the sound drivers for the computer. i tried the ones on the website no luck any suggestions?
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    system not working

    the other day i decided to switch cases. After switching cases i ran into some problems. Since i switched my case my computer doesnt want to power up and show anything on the screen and the hard drives make a funny noise. My system has 2 sata drives 1 200gb and 1 250GB and it is a fx-53 s939...
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    dell laptop problems

    i bought a dell laptop from an auction. when i turned on the laptop it was password protected. Tried using typical passwords like "password". The auction didnt know the p/w (police auction). Called Dell and apparently i don't have "full" verification of a serial number or something even though i...
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    dual booting with 2003 and xp

    i want to dual boot with windows 2003 and windows xp. Which os should i install firsT? and how should i install them?
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    weird problem

    i had a folder with mp3s in it and i put it in my shared folder on the network...and then i couldnt copy the files back to my pc..so i unshared the folder and now the files are gone...are my files gone for good? i checked the other computer i couldnt find them
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    mobo suggestions

    what motherboard shud i get with this cpu? MD Sempron 3000+ 1.8 GHz, 400MHz FSB 128KB L2, Socket 754 Processor it's a budget pc just for everyday stuff..thanks
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    Router

    looking for a new boardband router...any suggestions?
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    windows 2003

    how can i enable directx on windows2003 i just wanna run 1 game on this pc?? any ideas
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    Sata and windows 2003 64bit

    i ran into a problem when installing windows 2003 64bit on my computer. During the setup when i have to sepcify other drives my Sata disk only supports win2003 32bit. I searched the net for other drivers and found these: Sata Drivers should i use these drivers? or does anyone know where i can...
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    Shutting Down pc

    How can i make my computer shut down automatically rather then doing it manually?
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    recovering password

    i was changing my msn password on my laptop and the keyboard is sensitive and i guess i typed my password wrong. I don't remember the answer to the secret question is their anyway i can recover my password? its kind of important
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    Windows 2003 server 32bit or 64??

    should i use 64bit windows 2003 for my a64? will i have problems with installing programs?
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    Windows 2003 Server?

    What are the differences between standard and enterprise? Also whats the difference between 32bit and 64 and which ones is better? Thanks
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    Final Decision

    I had about 800 dollors to build a decent computer for work and school. This what I came up with i need some input: AMD64 3200+ 2.0Ghz 512K box S93 7025-010 K8N Neo2 Platinum S939 nVidia nForce 3 Ultra chi 2x51mb 2 ddr400 pc3200 Seagate 80 GB 7200 RPM 8MB SATA NEC ND3520 case with power...
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    building a pc

    im planning on building a computer and have about 800 to spend. I have parts from my old computer that I am thinking about using. I am not using the computer for gaming just for work and school basically. I have a 20gb hard drive and 256 sdram. Any suggestions?
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    WIN2003 and vid card problems!

    i just installed win2003 server on my computer. i don't know weather its 32bit or 64bit and im having trouble installed nvidia geforce 4 ti4200 drivers. i tried installing the 64bit drivers it didn't work, i tried the win2000 drivers didnt work either? any ideas!
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    System Tray

    This problem may sound stupid but it would be really helpful if anyone could help me solve it. When i put my cursor over the icons in my system tray the pop up menu or whatever is blocked by the taskbar. This only happens when my taskbar is on the bottom. It's a very small problem but if...
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    PC Problems

    My friend has a old computer and can't seem to get it to work. THe mother board is a Gigabyte GA-5AX so it's a bit old. The problem with his computer is that when he turns it on the monitor doesn't display anything. It gets the signal when you plug it in. We tried using a different video card...