I have the need of placing video drived by Media Center in a public place.
So I was looking for remote control which will interact with pc using
standard usb interface instead of wireless one. In this way I will not have
to worry about batteries and the remote control will be less ...

I have a bluetooth dongle that has come with a driver CD for Windows XP
However, when I plug in the dongle, XP automatically installs Microsof
drivers and the device doesn't work correctly.  Is there any way I ca
override the automatic installing of drivers for plug and play device

Running XP Pro with SP2.
Have found that USB ports will only work when PC is fully booted. This
means that my USB keyboard will not work if I need to go into BIOS.
Obviously I can plug in a normal keyboard, but need to know how to

Hello.
My old HDD was dying and has a S.M.A.R.T. error (although it will still boot
and run it is getting slow).
So I bought a new drive, slammed it in the case and decided to do a nice

just a few days ago i fuond out that my system can work in several computers.
for exampe i take out hdd of my computer and put it into new one putting my
hdd as a master. windows starts perfectly. as i know others can't do the same
but i can :P is it something wrong?

Where do i find the MS anti-spyware / removal tool.?
'Tom Jolly [MSFT Wrote:

I really hope someone can help med out here, since i been trying to
solve this for some time now.
1. My biggest problem is this. My windows keep popping up with some
small blue boxed error message, they are diffrent error messages, but

I have a peculiar problem. I can dial-up the internet after a boot-up
but should I let my connection drop or sign out and want to reconnect,
I get an "ERROR 50: request not supported.". Multiple attempts will
not reconnect me. I bought a new modem, intalled it and still get the

Is there a way to disable the caps lock key on a keyboard.  It's on a laptop
and is just too easy to hit.  Perhaps it can be disabled.
New Laptop belongs to friend.  Windows XP (home).
Thanks a bunch.

Can an xbox live microphone be used as a microphone for the computer? I tried
putting it in but it wouldn't fit...

I installed this driver and it worked fine, but I now have a MS Elite
wireless and cannot get it to work be cause I cannot get the driver to
install. It keep defaulting back to the HP. Even after I uninstall the
device, it keeps wanting to come back.

When I run disk checker an error says - Cant open volume, disk check
stopping. volume used by something else.
Please can you help in easy stages?
Thank you

I have been having lots of problems with my computer lately.  I have a
problem with my CPU, and unfortunately I can't afford to take it in and have
it fixed.  Most of the time, the problem happens when I shut the computer
down it simply won't come back on.  All I will here is a ...

I have ts-h552b dvd writer, I went along to the Samsung site and
downloaded thier firmware update program.
It updated my firmware to ts10, I rebooted and now my drive will not
read any disks at all.  When I click on my drive a blank window opens,

I have had to purchase a new motherboard for my PC.  I bought an Epox
VIA P4M266A for Intel Socket 478 processor.
The new board solved my initial problem that the computer would not even
power up.  However Windows XP boots for about 20 seconds the restarts