I was having problems with XP loading properly and so I
hit F8 when it was booting up and selected the "Last
known good configuration" and now my mouse won't work. I
have a Toshiba Satelite laptop. Everything else seems to

When I use my volume control on the taskbar, the internal
speaker beeps instead of the PC playing the WAV file
associated with the windows sounds. (which file does it
play out of curiosity, system beep or asterisk?)

From what I understand the Microsoft SideWinder
Forcefeedback Pro joystick (requires game/midi port) is
not support on Windows XP. Can someone confirm this.  If
this is the case I'll be tossing a perfectly good piece

Is there a problem with recent updates?....newsgroup
questions related to problems after installing updates are
being ignored. ie...wireless hardware/drivers missing
after install of latest hot fixes. What's up? Coincidence?

I was wondering if somone could give me some info
I recently build my first PC and it has been working fine
for the past 3 weeks, i booted up before and there was a
total freeze up so I reset. Now every time I boot up i

Hi, I just downloaded some updates and restarted the
computer and I noticed the computer keeps rebooting.  I
get the HP logo then the media center screen then all goes
black and the computer reboots again.  What happened and

My harddrive failed and I need to put in another one.  
With the authentication process required by Microsoft how
do I reload XP and then re authneticate it on the new
drive?

I installed the recommended XP updates - now my computer
says the Lucent Win Modem is not installed, and I cannot
get online. (I am on a borrowed computer).  HELP!  What can
I do?

I have a problem after having a game lock up on me today in my cd drive.  I had to do a ctr/alt/del reset to get the computer to boot up.  Now when placing a cd into the drive the drive light flashes then stops without autoplay starting up.  When selcting the program I get a ...

help me please... my comp won't start b/c it says
windows\system32\config\system is corrupted.... if u can,
please post any numbers that are free and could help me or
email me the asnswer or post it. Prefebly, email me.

I have a 8x dvd+r/rw cd-rw burner.
What are the correct diskc for this burner?
Thanks
Drew

I have 11% space left on my hard drive (d:) I try to
diskcleanup temporary internet files  in fact all the
files nothing happens. than if I try the disk
defragmenter it tells me I have only ii% space & I need

I just acquired a MicroNet chassis that houses two 36.4GB SCSI disks in
hot-swap trays. I use this unit for backup up. Each day I take home one of
the drives. However, when I bring back the previous tray from home, and
insert it, I cannot read some of the folders. I get a diagnostic ...

Sony laptop PCG FX250 with WinXp home edition.
Laptop not reading added memory. I added a (Valueram
kvr-pc100so/128-r)memory card into the second slot. The first slot still has
the factory memory card (Hyundai pc100u-222-620). My laptop is only reading

Ok, I have found which device has been giving me trouble.
When I installed the driver for my Radeon 9200 Video card
(ATI) I got the "device driver" error. I have used the
driver from the CD, it gives me an error. After wiping