I installed Windows Xp Pro Sp2 on a new FAT32 Seagate 120 HD. I have Comcast
Mcafee Virus running and have turned Microsoft Auto Update and Firewall off.
On several occassions after not using the computer for a few hours, I have
come back to find my hard drive running (yellow ...

I have a self powered usb 2.0 hub that works in my older computer, winxp
machine.  If I plug it into any usb 2.0 port in my new computer, winxp, I
get a BSOD.  Connected it back to my old computer....works fine.   Other usb
2.0 devices function normally in my new computer.  Weird ...

XP Home SP2 fully updated.
I have a BlueTooth USB dongle attached which is recognised by the supplied
software, and XP.
The supplied software will allow a Bluetooth connection to my mobile.

I've followed all the instructions at the support site
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/321122
and mouse is still not working. When I first installed the mouse it
worked great but after a week it went quirky.

I am installing a replacement heatsink assembly on an Intel motherboard
(D845PT) the heatsink assembly is also Intel (C91249-002)
http://www.shop-intel.com/shop/product.asp?pid=SIPS1040 . Neither,
although genuine, was purchased from Intel nor do either have

Hey, my DVD Burner wasn't working, so I went to a Microsoft support page
to figure out how to fix my DMA (I was able to diagnose that the DMA was
set wrong). One of the steps was to 'toggle' the DMA by turning all of
the settings to PIO Only (or something like that), so I did that,

My Matshita DVD-RAM drive is no longer reading as a burner, only as a reading
drive.  None of my burning programs registers it...Windows media player,
nero, or Recordnow!I can play a cd...but I cannot burn a cd or a dvd

I have a Memorex DVD16+/-DL4RWnD2 i.e 16X16 Dual Format Internal burner.  
Keep getting error message in subject line.  I've installed latest firmware
from memorex site.  I'm running Xp home with service pack 2.  Have a Intel
Celeron 2.13 GHZ processor.  I can burn cd's on the DVD ...

I have a problem with my P4 Northwood 3.06 PC in that just before Windows XP
Pro loads (when the logo starts), my MS Internet Keyboard Pro 85% shuts down.
It's an older wired keyboard with internet keys at the top. The internet keys
work but not the number and/or letter keys. ...

How do I extend the size of the system partition (C: drive) in a laptop which
has XP Home Edition SP2 so that I can use all free space on the computer for
the C: drive.  The hard drive had previously been partitioned into two
drives, C: and D:   The D: drive is no longer needed ...

My DVD player, "ASUS DVD-Romanian E616" worked fine until the day when it
refused to read and to detect any DVDs.
It is still reading CDs without any problem but nothing to do for the DVDs.
I thought that the drivers could have been misconfigured. I re-installed a

Can anybody give me aTip how to install  my MULTIPASSC70 Printer ,there is no
comunikation between the
PC (XP home) and the Printer.

I have an emachines pc with celeron processor, after installing my ipod the
cd-rom dissapeared and stopped working.I tried restoring and the drivers with
the same result.I also checked all the cable connections with no luck,could
someone please help.

I have two 120 GB drives. The first is used for the OS and data files, the
second is for backup.  I have a batch file that copies all data files from
the first to the second every night.
I also have two 60 GB drives - one where I keep my work, the other for

We have the new Intel Dual Core Dell GX620, but we imaged the pc with our
older non dual core cpu's. How can we tell XP that there is now multiple
proccessors on the desktop? I know it has something to do with hal, but I am
lost for how to change the settings.