I plugged in a USB sound mixer to record some things but have a problem now.
It seems that whenever the USB cable is plugged in, I then cannot hear audio
coming from the soundcard.  I've looked around and can't seem to find a
setting that would enable audio input via USB and ...

I have an old but little used Philips CD Writer (CDRW48A).
I am using a Windows driver because I have an install problem with the
Philips CD but the results are constant hangups.
The Philips install program tells me that......

I recently installed win xp home on my comp becuase i had a messed up win98.  
i installed xp and then i shut the computer down and installed a cd-rw/dvd-r.
when i booted it again the bios said that everything is working fine but
when i tried to load windows it just froze on the ...

My left mouse button is stuck on double click everytime I click on anything,
I didn't change the settings. How do I fix it?

I have a C-Media Sound card, everything used to be fine, until I messed
with some settings!  I didn't do anything that serious, I swear!!  B-)
I brought up the 3D audio configuration by clicking the icon in the
tray, and was trying how to get the front panel to work.  Now that's

I going to reformat soon, but I remember having to phone activate last time
I did so. I know I have to activate no matter what, but isn't there some
files I can copy off my HDD and then put back after I format so that the
activation is online and automatic?

I am unable to change my background.  When windows starts up i see my new
background but then it only appears as colors.  When i go to display
properties i can only chose colors as my bakground the box is grayed out.  
HELP!!

Am trying to burn pics from "My Pictures" to a cd to view in DVD player. Am
able to burn to a CD-RW disk and view on Computer but not in dvd player. Have
tried to burn to a DVD-R disk but won't even burn it to where I can even view
on computer. When I load it and go to my ...

This may not be the appropriate place to ask but I couldn't think of a
better newsgroup at the moment.
I just bought an external hard drive which comes with a stand designed to
hold the drive on its side (ie: spinning on a horizontal axis rather than

I had the following setup on my machine
IDE0 Primary - Disk Drive (C Drive)
IDE0 Slave - DVD RW (D Drive)
IDE1 Primary - Disk Drive (Two Partitions F&G Drive)

Using the print-screen key, I would like to be able to print the Windows XP
System Setup (BIOS/CMOS) settings, which, as you know, consists of many
screens, what with all of the menus and links.
I understand that PrtScrn causes the image to go to the Clipboard, the image

my dvd drive doesnt recognise cdr's in the drive it see's that they have all
been written on. i know that it writes dvd's because i have already done
this. i have tried makind data cd's and music cd's but whatever i do it just
see's that they have already been written on yet they ...

I'm not talking about the fonts here.  No matter what size font, the
entire size of the screen is about 1/3 normal size.  I have adjusted
the switches on the monitor itself (left, right, up, down, wide,
thin...you know)  I have made the display screen as large as it will

help! I can play cd's , but my D drive won't recognise dvd's. It tells me
there's no disc in the drive, when i know full well there's one in there!
Don't ask me what driver it is, because i haven't a clue, i know its a
samsung! I'm running windows xp. I have power dvd software ...

I have a system as folows:
Asus A7N8XE Deluxe with embedded Silicon Image 3112 Raid Controller
1 Off 120 GB Drive C:
2 Off SATA drives configured as mirrored RAID