I have about 60 system with this problem.. INFO first= P4 2.4, USB optical mouse, windows update done, bios up to date... I think that it is a software issue. The thing is that, some times for no reason, the cursor moves (realy fast, meabe a re init of the mouse??) form one place ...

I have an Intel D850MV motherboard using PC800 RDRAM.  It
worked fine until I decided to upgrade the memory from
512MB to 1GB.  After doing the upgrade Windows will no
longer boot up.  It starts too and I see the Windows logo

Everytime I turn my computer on it goes to a blue screen
thats says,
*** Hardware Malfunction
Call your hardware vendor for support

I have been trying to figure out how to disable
the "write verify" function for my HDD. I've benchmarked
my drive (using SANDRA) and got the warning that the
write access score was less than half of the read access

There are several posts describing the following scenario, but without solution
Although CD is already in drive, Windows asks you to insert it - unless the CD is already in the drive at bootu
I got it to work now (Windows XP Pro). Unfortunately I made 2 changes at the same time, so ...

I recently bought a multi-port USB / Firewire card. The card is a no name
card. The chip is an ALI USB 2.0 / IEEE1394. The card did not come with any
manual; only a driver CD with one driver installation file. The card is
apparently not P&P and this is where my troubles start. After ...

I have a Dell Inspiron 8100 laptop with WinXP.  I have a
little knob in the middle of the keyboard (I'm not sure
what the technical name is) that functions as a mouse.  I
also have a touchpad below the keyboard.

my drive can play dvds but will not play cd roms or audio
cds. what might be wrong.
please help

For some reason, the only way i can start my pc is by
holding down the ctrl, alt and delete keys. Initially,
when i hit the power button to turn on the computer it
beeps once, then the hard drive light goes out. Then the

I have a hard drive that has had a previous xp
installation.  I am trying to format the drive so I can
load my own xp, but can not get rid of the previous xp's
8 MB unpartitioned area on drive, (it is protected system

I have 2 sticks of PC2100 512MB that was currently working fine.  I bought a PC2100 1GB stick to add, as i have 3 expansion slots on board for RAM.  New stick doesn't work. No problem.  I put 2 old sticks back in where they were and now my system only boots correctly w/ 1 stick ...

Every time I insert a USB flash drive into my system it
reinstalls the driver and says there was a problem and
that it may not work correctly.  The drives all work
fine, 3 different brands, but it's a real pain having to

I am using GATEWAY SOLO 1450 notebook. While staring it is
reading the memory, dectecting HDD, DVD Drive after that
freezing. Not going to the CMOS scren also It is shoing
just entering to the bios setup but nothing happening ! I

I am trying to setup a Hardware profile in Windows XP on
a laptop for one of our users. When the the employee is
home, I wanted him to be able to boot-up so he can use
dhcp with his cable modem. When he is in the office, I

I am running Windows XP Professional.  I have a newly built PC with NF7-S
v2.0 MB and Western Digital 120GB hard drive connected to onboard Primary
PCI controller.  Athalon 2500+ processor.  I have I/O Magic DVD RW connected
to PCI secondary controller.