My Inspiron notebook from Dell came with Windows 98, I
upgraded to Windows xp, with Windows xp, I'm not able to
use my dvd that is instolled in my pc....Dell told me it
is because of Windows xp that I can't use my dvd, that

i have recently added a Hurcules ati 9200se to my system
since then when ever i play graphics intensive games such
as Rise of nations or CC generals the system crashes
15mins in, freezing the whole system, i dont know what to

I were formating a CD-RW in a InCD program,but it took so
long time ( over 10 minutes ) that I thought something
went wrong and I just broke it up. And know when I am
putting this CD-RW into my CDRW drive the CDRW drive is

Looking to upgrade my back-up system and wondering if DLT
drives work with XP pro - all product descriptions viewed
online state drives require Windows NT?

I've got a lab with Entrega USB-to-Serial converters (AN2135SC chips)
talking to PLCs on automated machinery.
We recently did a (policy-driven) upgrade to XP from Win98.  Entrega's
kaput, Xircom's poofed, and none of the driver files available from Intel

Need help! my nvidia graphics card in my sytstem wont recognise and an SiS 650 graphics card keeps installing so i cnat run any 3D modelling packages or decent games

I CAN NO LONGER HEAR SOUND FROM MY SPEAKERS I JUST HEAR STATIC FROM THE RIGHT SPEAKER,NONE OF THE SPEAKERS ARE MUTED EVERYTHING IS PLUGGED IN TOO,THIS IS WEIRD CAN YOU PLEASE HELP ME!??

I have recently upgraded to XP from ME and on doing so I
encountered a couple of virus's etc.... having dealt with
them, I have now lost my A drive.  It no longer shows on
the explorer page and if I try to re-add it by using the

I bought my computer about 3 years ago  (amd Athlon 64
with 1ghz processor and 128mb of ram) but have just
updated it to win XP from win ME. For some reason it does
not display the floppy drive in 'my computer' and is

when i try and uprade me to xppro i get to the fializing
installation, down to about 21 mins till installation
completion,it just seems to stop itried retry by pressing
the off button and it restarts the installation but doesnt

I have an Intel 82801 BA/BAM USB Universal Host Controller
(2442/2444) and need to install the drivers. The Intel
website says to look on the Microsoft website and I can't
find anything here.

I recently got a Lacie portable hardrive. I connected it to
my PC (running XP pro) using a USB and plougged in the
power.  I also installed the dirvers for the hardrive. But
when I go into explorer or my computer I can't find the

I rebooted my computer and it would not start up because oleaut32.dll is missing.  I cannot do anything on my computer, all it does is show my background.  Could someone please tell me how to install this file onto my computer with these circumstances?  Right now I am typing this ...

My laptop P4 reads all disks except crd`s burnt on any burner please help.
laptop: Toshiba Satelite Pantium 4 DVD-ROM

I have been trying to get my DVD drive to work for like 2 days ive been to HP support they cant do anything does anybody have any advice