I have 2 boxes. 1 was using 2-200 gb hard drives as c and d. I built a new
system where I now have a 1-60 GB drive as my xp system drive. I removed the
200's from my other box and placed them in the new one. Although the drives
are jumpered properly(the bios sees them in the ...

Hi, anyone who could help with this, I would sure appreciate it.
I have a three year old laptop with Windows 2000 and for some reason just
lately my battery ran down and usually when I plug the ac cord back in, the
battery automatically starts to recharge and now it is not. I have ...

As the title says. I have been using a Canon printer with my laptop using a
cable. I have recently got a new laptop which only has USB ports which are
uncompatible with my printer cable. I have tried an adaptor which didn't work
as Canon said it probably wouldn't & they cannot ...

I am using a Averatec Model AV3715-EH1 computer running Windows XP Home
Edition.  The computer has only USB ports.  Some time ago I purchased the
IOGear adapters above to connect an old HP DeskJet 400 printer while on
consulting assignments (Model GUC1284B) and use the serial ...

Are the terms SATA II, SATA 3Gb/s and SATA 300 synonymous?
 If I install a HDD with one of these designations on an Intel
D945PSLKR MoBo (BIOS Intel Corp.
SN94510J,86A.0096.2006.0822.1131,8/22/2006) should I set the SATA mode

Can any one help an old man? I have 2 SATAHHD in a raid 0 config. Bio
is sata raid v 5.1.39 from silicon image. Motherboard is a A8N-SL
Deluxe. Bios sees the HHD but window doesn't.
The driver for Raid is installed. At present I am using an IDE HHD

I have windows xp, gateway computer.  I just bought a new gateway cordless
keyboard.  I downloaded the software, but now the typing keys will work, but
the buttons on the side of the keyboard like cut, paste, calculator, etc
won't work.  I have tried reinstalling and still ...

Hitachi harddisk 160G:
IC35L180AVV207
HDT722516DLAT80
The two harddisks are 160G with 8M buffer by Hitachi.   Any difference in

I have a dell Dimension2350 2.8 ghz about 3 1/2 years old.
After a bit of flickering my screen suddenly reduced in width by about half.
ie. a quarter missing from either side which left a concave shaped(wider at
the top and bottom of the screen)with both left and right borders ...

Scanner is Canoscan 3000F using scangear driver SG8.3.0.0
Stopped working this month after installing IE7 and updates this month.
Twain has broken basically.
1) Have unistalled drivers usings canons deldrv tool, Untinstalled Canoscan

Running XP Home, SP 2.  My A: drive suddenly tells me my disks need
formatting.  I attempt to format, then it says it can't format.  SO, I buy a
new A: drive. (Circuit City).  They installed it.  I get it home, same
thing.  The light goes on at bootup, but I don't see on the ...

My basic setup is:
WinXP
Asus A8v Deluxe motherboard
Athlon 64 3000+ Processor (1.8Ghz??)

I have a PC with XP home, I have Nortons Internet security, I run Adaware
often
and everything seemed to be working fine.
Today I my PC stopped in the middle of shutting down a program.

How do I remove an external hard drive from boot up. If i turn the external
drive off or remove it  my system will not boot up.

I have just installed an extra 80GB hard drive onto my HP Pavilion -
Original 40GB hard drive. I have attached as slave and it shows up fine. I
have partioned it and allocated new drives and that all worked ok BUT when I
try to format any of the new drives it appears to go ...