I am thinking about using a USB Pen Drive as the swapfile for Windows -
is this possible?
There also the issue of USB pen drives having a limit of the number of
times they can be read or written.

I understand the difference between the various RAID modes. What I'm trying
to find out is how big the performance hit is in using RAID 0 to mirror
data. Are we talking a few ms here and there or many seconds?
I guess what I really want to know is if it is a noticeable delay to ...

I am getting some error messages about my external hard drive which ask me to
run chkdsk.  This I have tried to do through My Computer - but it asks me to
schedule it to run on the next restart.  This I do.  However, when I then
restart my pc chkdsk does not appear to run and I ...

Just installed a Western Digital USB external hard drive.  Dell computer
XP2000 recognizes it but shows it as "unreadable".  What do I do to get data
off this device? WD referred me to Dell.  Two hours talking to an Indian and
no luck so he referred me back to WD.  Help!

I full sized piano has 88 keys, and a normaly keyboard that you use on
your computer also has 88 functional keys that are in common usage.
Minus he scroll lock key, which isn't used for anything, and the
function keys, the escape key, and the touch-pad.  There are exactly 88

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I have a Microsoft Wireless Mouse with Bluetooth. The mouse has a
scroll wheel that also scrolls horizontally. When ever i move it
sideways whatever program I am in closes. I have looked at all the
settings and none of them would cause this to happen. I would not

This is getting very frustrating.
Back in the day, the choice was simple -- Western Digtial or Quantum
WD and Quantum were very reliable.
Ever since WD went down years ago, the choice was simple -- Maxtor.

I have a TDK internal DVD RW and a Memorex external DVD RW installed on my
system. Clicking on My System, both drives are recognized as DVD RW drives
when empty. The problem starts when a blank DVD R is inserted. Same problem
with both drives. As soon as a blank disc is inserted, ...

Since a while I have a problem with some mysterious unidentified that
windows have
found. Whenever I reboot, it nags me displaying a notification that new
hardware is found, but I can't figure out what hardware it is referring

The flash drive reboots XP whenever I move a file on the drive itself.
I tried removing all the USB hubs in device manager and that did not
fix the problem once they all installed again.  I am running XP Pro,
SP2.

I want a mouse that I can use the 4 arrows in a circle that come up on the
page when the middle mouse button is clicked .
My A4Tech Swop-25 mouse can do this but windows disables the feature quite
soon .

I have a usb key which I use temporarily a few times a week.  I assign
it a drive letter above my existing drives to avoid any conflicts (T:).
The problem I have been having lately, is when I eject the drive, even
though windows does not report it in use anymore, when I plug it ...

hello! I have a Dell Inspirion 8600, i am currently using dial-up to
connect online (im old fashion i know!) few weeks ago during a
thunderstorm i lost power while my computer was connected online, since
then i havent been able to go online, system says "no dial tone" ive

I bought one of the above at an auction without the CD and I need to
download the drivers for it.  I tried Driverguide.com but they have
nothing listed.  Please, please, can anyone help?