just found this forum post.
http://www.short-media.com/forum/showthread.php?t=29207
i cannot get my 300gb maxtor 6v300fo to be detected by bios.
does anyone else know about this?

Dumb question...  I am getting the following error message, starting right
after I boot (WinXPProw/SP2 and all patches), increasing in frequency, then,
usually ending up with a BSOD of 7A:
Event Type: Error

I just installed a 5-port USB 2.0 PCI host card in a Dimension 4300 and it
won't auto-install the drivers.  
If anyone can help me understand how I can find the location of the drivers,
I would really appreciate it.

I have a USB FDD that I can boot from and also use in XP - works
perfect.  If however, I have a diskette in the drive during bootup of
XP, during the bootup process it makes some funny noises and then the
diskette can NOT be read.

Have searched everywhere, Does anyone know how to enable?  Cannot ctrl-c or
windows key plus L any longer.  

I am running Windows XP SP2 on a ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard (Intel 875
Chipset with Award BIOS dated November 2004).  My software virus protection
software is Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal 5.0.
My question is this:  I have have the Boot Sector Virus Protection inside my

I am seeing a lot of conflicting posts about this subject on this forum --
and I would like a definitive answer from MS Tech Support. This should not be
a matter of opinion, but a simple fact: Does Win XP Pro (SP2) recognize a
full 4 GB of RAM or not? If it does, what needs to be ...

I'm running XP Pro (up-to-date with all MS updates) on a Dell Inspirion 6000
laptop and a Dell Dimension 8250 desktop.  The SanDisk Cruzer works perfectly
on the laptop.  The desktop recently had a hard disk crash and the operating
system along with my software was reinstalled.  ...

Hi, I have recently bought a new computer.  I used both USB 1.1 and a  2.0
device (ipod) for a couple of weeks. Then one day my ipod was not recognised
and the message about usb device malfunctioning started to appear.  I have
tried all sorts of suggestions without success. It ...

Anyone had problem with this, and a solution? My office notebook with XP pro
accepts it, but my home PC also with XP pro doesn't...Both are up to date SP2

When I Right click with my MX Laser mouse, if I try to use the 'send to'
option on the drop down box, the hour glass appears for a split second and
then the computer freezes. All the other options work ok. This is a pain when
trying to send pictures by email etc. The mouse has ...

I have XP Home and a couple of days ago my computer started rebooting
and wouldn't stop. Now I think I may have COMPLETELY messed up. I got
it into safe mode and tried to do a repair and it didn't work, so I did
a complete reinstall and now ALL of my programs and very important ...

Dear,
has anyone ever succeeded to make the bloody scanner Optrox Photomaker 6E
work under Windows Xp ?
The drivers at Windriverguide don't do the job.

Hi, I have a Razer Diamond back mouse that sometimes doesnt work when XP
first boots, Have to kill the power to the machine and restart and it works
fine. I have tried new uninstalling USB drivers and re-installing, Have tried
the latest drivers for the Mouse. Also my machine is ...

I have bought two mics now in the vain hope of getting my line in mic
connections to work.  I have the option of pluggin them into 2 line in
jack ports in the back of my PC tower.  When i do both do not work.  No
errors, nothing.  However the mic in my usb camera works fine!  Why