I have a floppy disk that has inportent info on it. But
when i go to open in its that the disk is not formated but
it is formated. I tryed to open it up on three other PC's
and thay all say the same thing. Is there something i can

After upgrading XP Home to XP Pro my modem is not
recognised. Any ideas to reslove?

Ive just replaced my floppy disk after the old one died. Now I have this
problem where the drive is is recognised by the 'whirring sound' prior to
post, but it will not boot from a floppy or be operational in windows.
The bios is configured to boot to a floppy first as it was with ...

Here's the deal... I was having some problems with my
computer so I decided it was time to format the HD. I
have a new computer I built myself (Athlon 2500, 80GB,
512 RAM, etc.). I backed up all the data I wanted to save

My system performance was stuttering, so i rebooted. On
loading windows XP check disk began running and found 2
bad clusters of name [null], it is now slowly checking the
rest of the drive.

Bit of a novice but when I press the shift + @ keys the "
and vice-versa appears which makes it really annoying
when I e-mail people.

My problem's a lot like Spences.  XP is on my old 8GB HD,
after i set up all my new hardware, it saw the drive in
the hardware manager, but didn't show it as a drive in my
computer or anywhere else. Does this mean i have to

When i start up my PC all it says is
Disk Read Error
Press Ctrl/Alt/Del to restart
There are no cd's no floppies or nothing in the machine,

i load the drivers for hercules fortissimo-3-7.1.from cd
provided, its not not digy signed(can live with) but when
i go to update from m/soft.and find a driver for crystal
sound card.

Below is a complete copy of my twain.log file, after trying to aquire
pcitures from my Digital Camera, a Concord EYE-Q DUO LCD , useing Arcsoft's
Photoimpression 2000. WinXP PRO is blocking twain from starting! I
reinstalled the Camera drivers.....no luck. .......twain divers ...... ...

I had a friend install a new hard drive into my computer. The drive status says that it is working properly, but in 'My Computer', I do not see it. I only see the current C:. Is there a way for to get it showing in my computer? If not, how can I find it and save my files on it?  ...

I use a HP 990cse printer with Windows XP and XP drivers.
I have been trying to print Avery 27881 business cards.
The package states to use the 8371 template. These cards
do not have any spacing between them. The only margins are

I have XP Professional installed on all the workstations
here at work. I cannot get them to recognise an Iomega
100MB zip drive that's plugged into the parallel port.
I know the drive works.

Hi, I have bought recently an USB gameport adapter that arrived without any
software included.
I have 2 miscrosoft sidewinder gamepad non-usb (the old version) and I'd
like to use them on a motherboard without gameport.

my printer just stopped printing web pages but it is
working ok it prints every thing else except web pages can
anyone help