I have samsung HDD.Since i attached my HDD to my friend's Pc, i am no
able to boot my HDD. Tried re-installing WinXP. But it gives erro
"NTLDR not found".
I have tried the following things:

Was using win98 for a long time..had Soundmax version 5.0 card.
Then i Installed XP on a separate drive ,but cant play any audio..
the tray shows a soundmax icon but says "no soundmax audio present"
and im clueless..

In going to WInXP  from Win98SE, I converted my 'Disk 0'  to NTFS.  The
conversion went OK, and the whole system seems to work OK.
I recently got back into the Computer Management routine, and find my 40 gig
Disk 0 now has 3 segments, the first labeled "47 MB FAT Healthy (EISA

Oh man I'm hoping I don't lose this data...
I have an I/O Magic 4GB USB2 GigaBank with quite a lot of data on it.
I'm generally very good about Safely Removing Hardware when I take it
out.  Occasionally I'll have everything shut down and will still be

I have two PCs which I want to enable to receive Broadband independently of
each other without a Radio.
I have had different suggestions, which for one reason or another are
unsuitable. e.g. lack of Ethernet ports, so a router system is out.

I am running WinXP Pro and recently purchased a Microsoft Wireless
Multimedia Keyboard 1.0A complete with an Optical Mouse 2.0A.
I have downloaded and installed the latest drivers from Microsoft website
but both the keyboard and mouse will only function within a range of approx

I've been using PCs back since the days when they had dual floppies, A and
B. 20 mb HDs.and 8MB of RAM were BIG!
Anyway, I built my new PC without a floppy drive, since I can't remember the
last time I had to use one. (Though I can't live without a handful of USB

Using Windows XP Pro  and Outlook Express 6.  Since this morning when I
click on a link
in my mails, it does not open the requested link.
I see the address of the link at the left side on the bottom of the mail,

I went to turn on my computer and it made a snap, crackle & pop sound.
Something audibly loud sounded off in my computer as I went to boot up.
Any ideas? I'm lost

Hello people, I am having trouble with my microphone. When i try to record
through it using Sound Recorder the wave graphic depicting sound input
dosn't move at all and I can hear myself very very faintly on the playback.
If I go into volume control the mic is selected and the ...

My (second hand) HP Pavillion is giving a lot of problems. I Used the HP
System recovery but I still have problems. These don't come with disks but a
hidden harddrive partition:
A CD rom (slave?) drive doesn't work.

After plowing thru a detailed list of Sony dvd burner 530ULX, I wasn't
able to determine if it will write to the newer double density dvds.
I don't have any on hand so wondered if someone here uses a 530 ULX
and can say yeah or nay.

I'd appreciate any help on this matter.
History:
I had 4 HDs connected through the IDE Controller card.
No Raid was set up - just 4 additional HDs.

Restored a previous point in Windows XP Pro. Everything seemed to go ok; told
me it restored and then rebooted normally. However now I cannot get any
keyboard or mouse to work. Have tried three different wireless mice and
keyboards, including a Microsoft  unit. Also tried a wired MS ...

I'm looking for alternatives to get into a drive that has corrupted control
data.
My machine with WinXPHome hung in the middle of a large multiple file
transfer from a USB jump drive. Task manager wouldn't kill it and I had to do