Running Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2 on a computer with two
video cards.  I was experimenting with the display settings when I made
the secondary (PCI) video card the default display and set its refresh
rate too high (so that it would not display on the monitor at all).

Hello to everyone. I would like to ask a quick question. I am thinking of
upgrading my cpu and I know that if I change my motherboard the system
(windows xp) will have to be installed from the beginning. If I change only
my cpu and the motherboard stays the same will it work so I ...

I'm receiving a mbr error message on boot up.  Since I'm running ntfs, I
can't run the dos mbr format command.
How do I fix this?
Roger

I just got my 16mb Nvidea Vanta video card, I put it in my system (low
profile, AGP) and my system will boot, but when it goes to load windows it
stops.  This card is only capable of 1X agp, my board supports up to 8x
could this have somthing to do with why it wont work?

I have just reinstalled windows to my primary SATA drive, i do however have
an old IDE drive as well. My last installation (as done far too late last
night) was spread across the drives with the secondary having boot
information on it. This was a left over from problems I have ...

I'm looking at getting an external storage solution and am thinking
that the 300GB units I've seen are pretty good value. I've narrowed the
choice down to two, one which has a SATA drive and the other a standard
drive.

i have windows XP. the cd dvd drive icon has disapeared from my computer. I
checked the device it said that the driver is missing or corrupted (code 39)
i tried uninstalling it and reinstalling but that didnt work. its a Sony
CDRW/DVD CRX33OE

Please someone help!
My computer keeps shutting itself off, i don't mean shut down its like the
power cuts out. Some time in won't do it for days and then it will do it 2-3
times in one day.

I wanted to install the newest drivers but I was told on the ATI website that
I should UNINSTALL the older drivers first with the UNINSTALLER, which I've
downloaded.
So after uninstalling the drivers I was prompted to reboot, but I chose NOT

Is it possible?
Thanks!

Believe it or not I have no idea where this 'Removable Disk(F:) came
from. It is now listed permanently. Using XP home.
Any help?
Any other info needed?

I see that this topic had come up a few years ago, but no one had
offered a solution that worked.
When I click one time, say for instance when I click on the "Back"
button of my browser, it sometimes, but not always, goes back 2 screens

If I do both things, what could happen? Could the hard disk be damage?

The MS support site suggests running bthprops.cpl to detect my Bluetooth
dongle. The problem is that running bthprops.cpl results in nothing happening
and no Bluetooth control panel appears before or after running my Belkin
installation software. Using XP Pro sp2. Any tips? FYI, ...

Hi there
I have XP Pro SP2 on a 20 Gb HDD and I used Acronis True Image to clone the
drive to an 80 Gb drive. True Image creates the partitions proportionally on
the destination drive from the source drive.