The Scanners and Cameras Wizard in XP Professional does not work. I was able
to install an Epson Expression 4180 scanner on the XP Home OS without
problems. The device shows up correctly in the device manager. But on XP Pro
it shows up as an "Unknown" device and it does not ...

Trying to install a HP 2175 all-in-one printer scanner, etc. into a USB port.
Computer tells me software installs fine but hardware install fails with the
resulting message.  Just what IS the RPC database and how can I make it
available.  I have turned on both RPC and RPC ...

I can't get my computer to recognize my speakers. They're plugged i
correctly, and I know they work, but the computer isn't recognizin
them at all. Anyone know what I could do
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i have an hp pavilion laptop ze4400, that didnt come with a usb2.0 port.  i
came with winXP home which i am using.
i recently bought a smartdisk firefly 20 usb drive.  i had/have it working
on my desktop fine (which has 2.0 ports).

I was wondering if anybody could answer this question as I don'twant t
risk taking any action until i know for sure. Thanks in advance for an
answers.
Ok, heres the question:

               the inbuilt CD writing ability in XP has stopped working on
my laptop.  It maybe XP SP2 that has knocked it out, but I'm just guessing.
Now when I attempt to "Write these files to CD" the wizard appears, but when
I click on the next button, it reports that there is ...

I have a very recent Toshiba laptop with XP home edition, SP2
intalled. I cannot properly install any hardware.  Every USB device i
plug will bring up the Found New Hardware popup, then when it tries to
install the driver a popup always states that file needed.  Even when

I just installed Service Pack 2 on one of my Systems.
After installation I noticed that My modem is not working checked (error No
28) I tried to install with the latest driver signed by Microsoft.
When the installation completes I get an error telling me

Please, help!
I have my home network, which cosists of two computers: desktop ad laptop.
The both have Win XP + Sp 2. Desctop has ECS 848P-A motherboard with
integrated network adapter. After turning the power off on this computer I

I've finally managed to get a boot disk working....it's an ms dos
one....
but it doesn't see my hd's, only my cd roms
so i can't format...

   I have a A8V Deluexe with WinXP SP2
I added some more Ram, I had 512 and added 512.
It say's in the book where to put them (which slot), but it say's for DUAL
CHANNEL, put them here. Does that mean for the 32 plus 32 bit = 64 bit I

Okay, I have a AMD 2400+, two 2.0 USB ports, seven 1.0 USB ports with two of
them in the front of computer.  They all work except the two USB 2.0 ports.
I had this motherboard installed over a year ago or so and never really used
the 2.0 until now.

As of late my husband's keyboard has been taking over my machine and all his
keystrokes interrupt and override whatever I am typing on my screen. We have
a homenetwork with an etherlink, but the problem isn't the network,
because the keystrokes still appear on my screen when ...

Hopefully this post is hitting the correct group..
I have 3 monitors hooked to one machine, all working fine, but,
everytime i reboot, all the settings are lost, and i must reset the
resolutions, positions etc. This is not a huge problem, just very

Do we have a tool to reads floppies formated on a MAC?
Rgs,
/Kjell