I have just bought a DVD burner and it has the option to connect by usb or by
IEEE1394. Which is best I am assuming the better one will be the fastest
transfer rate. Please could someone let me know which one is the best option?

I recently installed an Audigy 2 sound card (to replace a SB Live! that
was causing problems) and every now and then it seems the driver gets
trashed. What happens is sound from the system stops being processed
(like sound effects from a game or voices on Ventrillo) but whatever

there was not a scsi newsgroup  so i posted here. I am at work and one of the
computers hard drives failed and we do not have a spare except a scsi that
plugs into the card in the pci slot. But anyway when i bootup to a floppy of
a windows 98 cd it stops at this part "Pci bus ...

Is there any short-cut to toggle show/hide those hidden file??

My Samsung cdrom keeps disappearing on my Dell Dimension 2350. It can't eject
and disappears from MyComputer. I've removed 3rd party software such as "Nero
Burning" and I've already tried removing registry keys dealing with upper &
lower filter cdrom parameters. No success.

my windows media player wont play mp3's and no other cd's either i
dont seem like it responds to anything

   My daughters cd drive went missing, I looked in device manager and it
says registry entry for the cd is incomplete or missing. So I did what I
would do with 98, uninstall it, reboot, and let windows find it again. It
just re-booted, didn't find any new hardware, device manager ...

printer wont respond lost software and dont sem to be able to downloa
one

Could someone please help.
How do I go about copying my C:\ drive including the OS to my F:\ drive
(slave).
My OS is XP Professional SP2.

I would like to know if there is a possibility to partition a Mac laptop and
install WIndows XP on one of the local disks.
Thanks.
Patrick

I just installed a new secondary hard drive it is recognized in the system
settings and also in the CMOS however it is not recognized in the "my
computer" section of XP in other words it hasn't been assigned a drive
letter. I only have (4) IDE devices the other devices are ...

For some reason, my CD-ROM does not play, and I just found out that my disk E
has disapearred.  Can anyone help me add disk e back?
Thanks

I have two soundcards in my PC, a semi-pro card (M-Audio Audiophile)
and an Audigy for playing games.
When i want to play a game it's quite a faff having to open
control-panel, then 'Sounds and Audio Devices" and change the sound

Can you please help me? I had a second hard drive already installed, is
a 123 gig hard bite drive. My entire life's work is on that drive. My
computer crashed (again) over the weekend, got the unmountable boot
volume blue screen (has happened several times before)- I finally got

HI  I HAVE TWO HARD DRIVES ON C IT IS ALMOST FULL BUT ON E I HAVE SPACE HOW
DO I PUT A PROGRAM DISK AND RUN IT OFF E . PLEASE HELP