I have 2 HP pavillion's that are pretty much identical other than the size
of the hard drive.   One has a USB2.0 PCI card installed and the other one
does not.  I bought a Belkin card and installed it in the other one and when
I attempt to power it on, it will not power up.   If I ...

I am running an Emachines C3060 with only 2 PCI slots ,
CPU:  AMD Sempron™ 3000+ Processor
(2GHz, 333MHz FSB, 512KB L2 cache)
Operating System:  Genuine Microsoft® Windows® XP Home  

What is best? Using the manufactures (Western Digital) or the Windows
reinstall CD to partition and format the new drive.

I moved my backup unit (Maxtor 300GB) from 1 PC to another PC which
has a Bluetooth Kbd/mouse.
Having installed Retrospect V6, as soon as it starts to run I get the
following error message -

This bluescreen error has been repeating itself once or twice daily for
weeks on an updated xp system.  The cpu
begins to overwork.  Then when it is up to 100% and things are barely
working, the bluescreen appears.

I have a legal copy, been reinstlled because of a previous mb crash..know how
to go about the "revalidation" process..
Running single C: drive, and 2-Raid Mirror arrays...  (stupid).. the C:
drive crashed... Now, when I re-install I am going to use another Mirror

I have seen several mesages on this topic, but none quite like mine.  I have
an HP desktop with an HP 640b writer.  Writer has started working sometmes
and not others for the same task.  For example, copying photos to a CD may go
fine on the first copy and be met with a "there is ...

I've got a like new TDK880N DVD drive hooked to a new system I'm
building. It seems no matter what app I use the drive will not play DVD
movies. It just hangs up. With media player it will show about 3
seconds of play (black screen) and then the whole system usually hangs.

What websites contain video card driver speed comparisons?

I am using a computer with an Nvidia 7300 LE video card with this
monitor on XP media edition.  What's the best way to set this monitor
up?  
Best drivers... etc.?

I have a Dual Bois motherboard and 2 hard drives. All has been working
great for a year. When I would open My Computor, It showed C: and F:
drives. F being the old drive from a previous computer and I used it
for storage only. I just notice a few days ago that the F: drive isn't

I replaced an Nvida FX5200 video card with a Radeon 9800 128mb.  The old
card did not have a fan.  The new card does.  Will the increase in power
consumption have any affect on my UPS?  In other words, will it be enough to
even change the % load factor?

Is it possible for me to run a program, saay Quicken, entirely from my
portable drive? So that even if my laptop wqas stolen, they would still not
be able to access any of my financial stuff.
If not, is there an equivalent way of doing it such that even if my laptop

I have an old Gateway computer that no longer works. I wanted to take the
hard drive out of the old computer and install it in my new computer so I can
get all my important documents. Can I install this in my new computer which
currently has XP on the exisiting hard drive and the ...

This has been repeating itself for weeks on an updated xp system.  The cpu
begins to overwork.  Then when it is up to 100% and things are barely
working, the bluescreen appears.  The error message on reboot says a
hardware driver is the cause.