Yesterday I installed a new 1TB SATA II hard disk and a PCI-Express x1 SATA
II controller card to connect it to.
In 'Disk Management' I made it a 'Basic' disk, made one partition of the
whole disk, and quick formatted it. It appears to be working fine.

I have a Dell Dimension 4600 with a P4 and 2 gb of RAM, running Windows XP
home edition, SP3.
I have tried using the hibernate function but it does not respond. I have
gone into the power options settings and confirmed that hibernate mode is

I have an MK8M800 Chaintech mobo that is unable to recognize a newly
purchased WD SATA 250gig HD that I'm trying to use as storage. During
bootups it hasn't seen the HD on either of the 2 connections that I have.
I've gone all thru the BIOS... I.E., Made sure that PnP is set to ...

I have two PCs - one primary and the other is the secondary. Both use
Windows XP Professional and I intend to use both for client & server,
just simple home & private networking. In my primary PC, a long time
ago I disabled access of remote Guest (or anonymous) users to access

Hi name's E.J., I'm having exceptional difficulty in trying to install
anyhing on my laptop. I'm running XP pro. Signed in on my administrator
account that has full priveledges, and everytime I attempt to update or
install, I'll get a 1349 or 1303

I am trying to run several commands (console applications programs) in a
batch file on a multiprocessor machine. I see as a problem that the commands
are run parallel and the outputs are mixed up. In the batch file, I use
"call", and I have also tried "start /WAIT /B", but ...

I bought today a laptop in Hungary (MSI Wind U100), and it came with an OEM
version of windows XP, in Hungarian language.
I would to change the interface so it would be all in the english language.
I tried to download the LIP (language interface pack), but it redirected me

Is there such a thing as a list of which Services Entires and Startup Entries
should be checked (turned on) in Msconfig at startup.  My list continues to
grow as products are added or updated -- I just can't believe that all of
these items are necessary for efficient and ...

Suppose you were running a SETUP program to install an application
that's about
two years old. Suppose one of the components (such as a driver)
happens to have

I have one copy of WindowsXP Home (one disk).  I had it installed in my
previous computer and Standby was available.  Now I have it installed in my
new computer and Standby is NOT available.  How can I get it back?  Thanks
for your time.  Otto

I have changed my windows xp to the classic windows style and use the
classic start window. I get a log on screen when windows is starting up. I
am the only one using the computer and only the administrator account is
turned on. I tried tweak windows and checked the auto logon but ...

I have a GeForce 8800GTS and I'm running 2 (different manuf) 24" monitors. My
problem is my secondary monitor doen't like to pick up the display and just
switches from digi to analog looking for the signal. Occassionaly it works
but most of the time I ahve to go into the display ...

I need to transfer to a new xp pro machine.  I've heard the  Files and
Settings Transfer Wizard is the thing to use.  Can anyone verify or suggest
something else?

When I open the MC window I don't have the views I usually have. I'm missing
the blue panel on the left hand side. It's shaded blue and it's usually
divided into 3 sections. They were/are titled:
System Tasks

I am experiencing "weirdness" with my Windows XP machine related to icons
that live in the System Tray.
Sometimes, after I install a new program & then restart the computer, many
of the normal icons I have in my System Tray are missing after the restart.