I have a Vaio computer Mod: VGC-RB10MV and I have a problem with my burner
DVD RW/CD RW.
It can't open a CD-ROM, burn music or copy files but it can only read DVD
movies and burn DVD

When I plug in my printer, this message appears "Port is unknown".
I tried getting it to work in Add Printer by specifying a port, but the list
is blank! Even the "Create port" is unavailable... WHAT DO I DO!? I need this
printer to work - and don't tell me to use another computer ...

Somebody could tell me what kind of Memory RAM can I buy to increase my
computer SONY VAYO, model; VGC-RB10MV.
Thanks

Can anyone please help me. Just recently I am trying to replace working
ram 512mb pc3200 with 256mb pc2700. With 512 os boots with no problems,
but as soon as i plug in 256mb ram the os wont start. It says :
corrupted or missing file :system. - or something simillar

I pulled out my usb wireless card without "stopping" it  - it slipped my mind.
Pc crashed. I rebooted and it hung on the windows black startup screen. I  
rebooted, it hung the  same time. I heard a clunk or something from the  HDD
as it did this.

OS - Windows XP Home
BIOS sees DVD Combo drive as Secondary Master but when Windows fires up, it
is not visible in My Computer. Device Manager shows it with the yellow
warning exclamation mark and refuses to install it properly. I've tried a

Sorry to cross post, but I believe this applies to the groups in the
Newsgroups: line.
I have a Windows XP system (this is a legit copy of XP SP 2 FWIW) that
ran a RAID 1 array with a hard drive that went partially bad. The disk

running xp pro, sp2.
have a usb 2 iomega external hd that contains a western digital 200gb
drive.. the drive only shows up as 127gb. I first thought it was a bios
int13 extension problem but cant be because i also have an internal 500gb

I had accidentally deleted one or several files from the WINDOWS folder, so
now I cannot connect my camera to XP through the USB cable.
I downloaded WIA drivers from the Canon's website and can now see the camera
in Windows Explorer but "Camera and Scanner" wizard still doesn't ...

Have a laptop that is set up for wireless.
Am on a cable connection on my desktop and would like to set it up so I can
use my internet connection for both.
Went to Compusa and Best Buy and got different stories on what I need and

Help!!  I only know enough to be dangerous.  My old Dell laptop is having
spasms...will only sign on to the Windows XP "loading"page and go no further.
Is there any way I can hook a USB cable up between the lap top and my desk
top and copy the C drive, or at least some folders ...

I have a Toshiba Satellite A10 laptop running Windows XP Home Edition &
Service Pack 2 with all updates.
When running on battery power the power icon in the task bar does not show
how much time is left on battery power. It keeps showing as Full Power

In Explore, my XP installation has been showing the primary master hard
drive as C: and the slave as F:, the secondary master (DVD-RAM) as D: and
the secondary slave (DVD-RW) as E:
Firstly, I don't understand why is shows the primary slave as F: instead of

My new computer, with XP MCE2005 installed, came with a 200 GB hard
drive, which is a 7200 rpm Western Digital with a 2 MB cache, and
the head movements are fairly noisy.
I'll be transferring a relatively new 80 GB drive from my old 98SE

I am trying to do a new installation on a new harddrive.  Unfortunately
the computer usually shuts off before the install gets going.  When the
windows cd has been able to begin formatting, it only got to 20% and
stalled.  The next day I finally shut it off.