Installed Maxtor 250GB hard drive but when I select drive properties in "my
computer" the drive is listed as a 127GB size  What happend to the other half
of my drive space.This is a SATA drive an am also runnig two parallel drives
that show the correct size.

I want to add more memory to my computer but have a question about
compatibility (mixing memory types).  The computer has three DDR banks rated
for 266/333/400 MHz with a max of one meg per bank.  I currently have two of
the banks filled with 256mb of PC2100 (266) sticks.  I want ...

I upgraded an old computer from Win98 to XP Pro. I am trying to convert the
File System from FAT32 to NTFS (using Partition Magic) but it doesn't work.
The conversion is running, and running, and running....
When the computer finally boot up again the system file is still FAT32.

I have an ASROCK K7VT4A Pro with SEMPRON 2500+ 512MB PC2700 and Win XP
Pro SP2
I have set STR to AUTO in the BIOS
But I cannot shut down the fans connected to the MB (the tower fan and

I have installed win xp pro SP2 on my new acer aspire notebook and the
outcome is that the fan is always on (which was not the case with the
pre-installed xp home).
I need xp pro but the fan is on top of the keyboard and really noisy.

R/sir I want some help from you .
I had lost my administrator password in winxp & also win2000
so please give notes of finding administrator password step by step.....
or suggests me what can i do now ?

Always nice to start with some alliteration
I have a parallel port dongle for some old 16 bit SCADA software
(intellution fix v5.6) and this works fine on a Dell latitude laptop running
XP pro.

I removed Novell from my laptop and started to received errors for
NWGINA.dll.  I read an article that says replace the GINA.dll key from
NWGina.dll to MSGINA.dll which a copy was located in C:\Windows\system32.  I
did just that and now when I try to logon to my laptop I am able to ...

I purchased the Wireless Desktop Elite keyboard and mouse set today.  How
can I configure the wheel button to work like it did with the older wheel
mouse?  The wheel button used to be mapped to a 3rd mouse button but it is
now mapped as a "next window" key?!  How do I get it back ...

I installed a Linksys WRT54GS and notice the mouse becuase intermittent
after I installed it.  I changed the batteries in the mouse and it was still
intermittent.  When I move the mouse recevier close to the mouse the problem
when away.  When I moved the receiver back to original ...

Ok this is confusing me
Intel 550
D915PBL
1Gb Geil DDr2 Pc4300

I seem to have some sort of USB conflict. My board is an EPOX 8K5A2+ and I'm
running Windows XP SP2. There are (allegedly) six USB 2.0 ports on this
board: two are under the plugs for the keyboard and mouse, two are below
that, and two (I think) are disconnected, but they were ...

I'm trying to help a frind on this and I'm not an expert myself..
The problem: an older computer (~6-7yrs) has S3 Savage IX graphics card
(298) with tv-out so I guess it is in a PCI slot?
Updating the existing win2000 to XP caused problems. XP did not

My USB memory stick starts uploading musci files onto itself as soon as i
plug it in. I don't want the music files there, so have to delete them! Any
advice?!
Cheers

I recently had trouble with my broadband connection and had to reformat my
harddrive and re install Windows XP Pro Sp2 and all my hardware and
software, all went well untill I tried to reinstall my Mitsubishi DV648UT
scanner (same as Acer 620U), I now get the message "Read image ...