posted this in xp print_fax but as this is a managed newsgroup I'll put it
here too
Installed XP ProSP1 from the ground up on new hardware (Intel 865 chipset),
all post sp critical hotfixes installed.  Then installed a Lexmark 3150 per

I have to XP computer, both have an Hauppauge PVR-250
On one computer I have to reinstall the drivers every 2-3rd boot.
Unless I delete the files in C:\windows\prefetch (made a bat file to
do this when I log off).

I'm running Windows XP Pro on a dual PIII with a Gig of RAM, 128MB ATI Radeon All in Wonder, Audigy 2 sound, regular flat panel monitor, wireless mouse, keyboard, and network, all linksys
I had an 80GB drive as C: and a 120GB drive as D:. The 80GB Drive crashed so I removed it ...

In Windows Explorer when I open after about 30sec it disappears and crashs
out  but the computer would still work ok only the windows Explore close.
Same
thing as i would do a search for somthing?

My Cd rom drive is not working properly.  It has power, but when I put in the cd, it reads it and then nothing happens.  I tried uninstalling the drivers for it and reinstalling them but they still dont' work.  When I check the properties of both my cd rom and cd rw drive in the ...

Now I need replace my computer with an registred license
of windows xp pro, I have configured access to my network
application and I have data in my hard disk.
I think only move my hard disk from my old computer to my

I am using Windows XP Home edition with service pack 1.
whenever I click on Add Hardware icon, the message "Cannot
run two device installations. You can install only one
device at a time. Another device installation is underway,

Having compatibility issues with this monitor. Tries to
install every time the computer is restarted. Can I change
my monitor type to plug and play monitor and not give a
specific type and model #?

Andreas,
I read your post concerning your unrecognised HD.  The problem you
experienced is exactly the same as my own.  You mentioned that you were able
to fix the problem using Ranish Partition Manager.  How?  What is it that

I have recently purchased a DVD RW,when I installed it
Windows XP detected two DVD drives (a DVD RW and a DVD
Drive)the DVD RW Drive works fine but the other drive just
sits there taking up a drive letter doing nothing !

When I attempt to access windows media player I get the error message "internal application error". Problem has been ongoing for a few weeks.Just realized the "817787 Security Update for Windows Media Player" was installed on Wednesday March 31,2004. Is this a coincidence ? Any ...

  My new Dvd burner is not being recognized in the drive
its located, therefore, properties does not show a
recording tab SO I CAN SET THE READ AND WRITE SPEEDS.
I've tried Microsofts trouble shooting but it did not

If anyone can help. I believe this is a common problem.
My new dvd burner is not recognized under my computer,
dvd drive and therefore the properties of the drive does
not have a recording tab SO TO SET THE READ AND WRITE

Windows file Explorer keeps crashing or disappears
In Windows file Explorer   when I open it to  find a file after about 30sec
it
disappears. Are chashed out  but the computer would still work only the

hi, I am having some weird issues,first of all I went to
reinstall direct x 9b and it says it cant be installed
because it hasnt passed windows logo testing? what the
heck?2nd of all,I have a radeon 9000 128m agp video card