my lap top crashed lost everything rebooted and can not find pin Number for word 2002 anyone help

i use to have sounds on my pc but i no longer have an icon
for this or any sound at all. what do i need to do.

Just bought anew LG 4081b burner that comes with NTI DVD Maker software.
Running XP Home with 768 memory and a huge HD.. The problem i am having is
while i am adding jpegs etc (data) to the disc, it REPLACES the files
already burned on the disc(?) It is almost as if this works the ...

I have two Toshiba tecra laptops running Windows XP with
SP1 and all the latest updates installed. In the last few
weeks they have started to shut themselves down for no
apparent reason.

Is there a maxium length for USB cable before you get problems, I want to
run a USB mouse and keyboard using about a 3 meters of USB cable?
Any ideas?

I have a tower that has two CD drives one is a regular
drive for installing software etc; and the other one is a
CD-RW drive. My question is this I want to install a
DVD Writer in place of one of the drives. Which one do I

Maybe the wrong group, but.. Recently when I start my computer, my hard
drive won't spin up.  The motherboard sings to me and then gives the message
of hard drive failure.  If I try to restart a few times it will eventually
spin up and all runs well.  It's a Maxtor 120gb that I've ...

I can no longer install any usb devices on my pc.  Every
device i try to install the instructions say just plug in
and windows xp will recognise the device and install
automatically. It doesn't work. Most devices comes with

I installed a 4-socket self-powered USB hub today on my XP Home PC. My
various USB devices seemed to work OK (with exception of the new one,
a QX3 microscope, that had prompted the purchase, but that's a
separate issue). Here's a picture of it:

I have a sound card that is built into my motherboard.
All drivers have been installed, deleted and reinstalled
several times through Device Manager. Device Manager
displays working drivers when they are reinstalled.

Did an upgrade from Windows 98 to Windows Home XP.
Problem: the boot up disk I created enabling me (if need
be)to load Windows XP from the CD drive, does not
recognize the CD drive.  How can I fix this?

Hi all, (We have already set the BIOS to EPP or ECP+EPP, but Win2k still
detect it as ECP.)
One of our customers are running Win98 and WinMe, but now we need to move
our machines to at least Win2k pro and above. Everything works fine except

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PC2100(266-MHz)ANDPC2700
(333-MHz)DDR SDRAM(non-ECC)

My key board is not being read by xp on my other computer. I can use it to go into setup. It works fine in set up, but it doesnt show up in my operating system. It doesnt even show up in device manager. I've tried different keyboards that work on my other computers with xp. I get ...

When I watch my dvds the movie skips or freezes for like a couple of seconds then resumes. My dvds are new and I don't know why they would be skipping.