When at the nVidia site and am downloading nForce4 drivers for the
motherboard in the install hints it says to uninstall the graphics drivers
first. Is this only appropriate when installing new graphics card drivers or
do I need to do this for motherboard chipsets as well?? ...

I'm begining to become frustrated with my computer.  Basically my computer
was working fine, until I tried to un-install roxio easy cd creator.  After
the un-install none of my cd-rom drives worked (I have a cdrw and a dvdr
drive installed).  My jumper cables are fine becuase I ...

Ok, I'm stumped as heck here...
I had previously used Windows 2000, though I'd installed XP as a backup plan.
When I upgraded my processor, I was no longer able to boot into 2000, but
was able to boot into XP.

    I have XP Home SP 1.  Three times this week, the computer hangs,
then I hear a "beep," and it's frozen.  Control+Alt+Delete won't work.
I can't even shut it down by doing that twice.  
    I have to hold the power button in and shut the computer down

MSI m/b which has the socket for the 4 pin 12V ATX CPU power connector.  CPU
is Athlon XP 2000.
Odd thing is that it works either with this connected or without, how come
and which way should I leave it?

A friend asked me to read a hard drive they had in their
Windows 98 machine. I installed it as a slave in my XP
box. The bios sees the drive as a slave however, the
drive does not appear in either Explorer or in Disk

I have some old CRT computer monitors left
over from the old days and want to use these
in extending our CCTV system.
The old computer monitors have a 15-pin small

I've got Hard Drive issues. I turned on my computer this morning and it said
"Disk Boot Failure, Insert System Disk and Press Enter" The drive was
detected in the bios.
I completed the Seatools testing (result below), where is passed all test

i have a cd rewriter drive which has in the past worked ok but now when i
click on the drive a message says that the drive is not accessible & when i
insert ablank disc & go to properties for the drive it always says that the
disc is full & the file type is raw. any views please

I just bought an ipod nano and when I plugged it in, it somehow changed the
drive letter of my external hard drive. My computer used to layout like this:
E: unassigned for plug and play
F: network drive

If my computer has all 2.0 USB ports and I plug in a device that is
1.1, will this make all of my computer USB ports only operate at 1.1
speeds?
Thanks.

Device: Memorex 8 GB HDD USB 2.0 MEGA Travel Drive (32601080)
I've gone through the standard help and support hardware troubleshooter--ubplugging and reconnecting the device, uninstalling and reinstalling the device, and allowing the found new hardware wizard to search windows ...

In the begining their was an internal hard disk, still is.  Some time ago I
installed an external usb second hard disk and all was fine.  Now when I try
to connect it for some reason it is not recognised, doesn't come up with
autoplay options, and does not appear in my computer ...

my PC crashes (hangs) when transferring large files (between 1 and 4 gig) to
an external USB hard drive. I've tried reformatting the hard drive to NTFS
format as suggested by the manufacturer but PC still crashing. I've tried
backup softwars, zipped files and strightforward copy ...

I borrowed XP Pro(without SP1) from a friend and clean installed with all the
necessary drivers. Everything was working perfectly. However, I could not
update due to authenticity. So I bought a personal copy of XP Pro(with SP2).
I formatted and clean installed. Thats when this ...