Situation:
I have a Dell 2300 with XP SP2 operating system.  There is a 40G boot drive
in the chassis (which only has space for one drive).  I also have a 80G WD
drive in a USB  enclosure.  I recently purchased a Seagate 200G drive.

Shortly after recieving my Dell Computer, upon boot up, the lite on my CD
Drive (top or #1 bay) will go off unless I cycle the drive.

hello, i had a ? about memory speeds, currently i have 1 gig of pc2700 in my
system and was wondering is there a decent performance increase from going to
pc2700 to pc3200??, i am considering purchasing a gig of pc3200 to replace my
pc2700, but was just wondering say game wise, ...

I am still confused about the correct relationship between CPU FSB speed,
Memory Frequency and Motherboard FSB.  I have heard that your CPU FSB should
match your Memory Frequency.  My P4 CPU has 533 FSB but I don’t know the
formula to figure out what Memory I should use.  I ...

Hi guys, wonder if you can help me here....
I have a 2GB SD card that I connect to Win XP via a USB 2.0 card reader.  It
is FAT formatted but only has/shows 1GB of allocated space.  Looking on disk
manager there is 1GB of unallocated space (and 1GB of allocated space), but I

I have a VAIO PCG-GRT25F, and I have recently restarted all my
computer.
The problems is that now, every time I turn on the computer appears a
BLUE ERROR SCREEN and inmediatly it restarts, this happens two or three

Hi, first time poster here.
About four months ago, after my laptop hard drive crashed for the 2nd
time in 6 months, I decided to get an external drive to do all my
downloads and storage in case my laptop decides to have a fit.

please help, my cd dvd drives stopped reading about two weeks ago for some
unknown reason, when i insert a cd/game/dvd the cd spins and the drive lights
up as usual but then it stops, and when i try to open the drive on my
computer it says "please insert disc" whats happened?

Icy_ice Wrote:

I want to add a REV drive to my server.  They offer both SCSI and SATA.
Is one better than the other?  If I just get the SCSI will I be safe?
How do I tell if my machine is usuing SATA?  Thanks

I connected a portable external 40 gig hard drive to my dell laptop with
windows XP.  The computer does not recognise the drive.  I have deleted and
added the drivers, re installed XP, followed the trouble shooting guide
provided by segate, all to no avail. Can anyone help?

Hello to computer know-how people,
Thanks for letting me ask questions here!
First of all, my laptop is a Dell brand Inspiron 5100 for Home use.  In
recent weeks, whenever I turned on my computer, my fans would start working

I have an Acer Travelmate 240, which has just started a problem o
booting up and hanging when it comes to the walpaper stage. I
Ctrl-Alt-Del are pressed and the system box closed down everythin
comes back to normal

I have an external usb drive.  Running on machine with
Windows XP pro, all updates have been done.  I click on
safely remove hardware, I then select the drive (usb mass
storage device), then hit OK. In the next box, I select

My system is 7 months old and is running on WinXP-Pro(SP2).  I presently
have a 40 GB HDD with partitions C, D & E.  I have named my CD-RW drive as
'E' and DVD Player as 'F'.  
I am planning to install an additional Hard Disk of 40 GB.  I would like to