Running Win XP pro SP2
I installed a Maxtor SATA 500 GB hard drive in my 7 year old computer, using
an IDE/SATA controller. Its running fine.
However, it runs quite a bit warmer (hotter) than my 80 GB IDE hard drive. I

Im looking to buy a really powerful and good looking laptop. I run a lo
of big programs at once and download a lot of music.
Can you point me towards a very powerful laptop that will do what
want?

I have a printer as mentioned and a windows XP computer - but XP does
not have a driver for that printer (but for any other deskjet 220-350
and 600 onwards...) and therefore does not accept the printer.
HP claims that it is there, and I cannot download it,as "it should be

I have a Livebox wireless broadband router.
Computer 1 will automatically detect and connect to the Livebox - but it
will not detect other active routers.
Computer 2 will detect but not connect (automatically or manually) to the

Hi, I have one question. I have old computer with pentium4 1,4ghz and intel
845chipset motherboard and win XP prof SP2 installed (with SP2 integrated in
install CD). I want to know if the driver called Intel® Chipset Software
Installation Utility (INF) for old 845 chipset is ...

I got fed up with the SATA drive and decided to install the old hard drive
that was the original drive that has Windows XP Home edition installed on it.
Now, why can't I get the PC to boot? I went into BIOS already and had the
hard drive recognized. It already has an OS on it, ...

I know that I may have to chase this up with the Nortons Ghost help, but
I wanted to know what it may have done to cause the following.
I have XP2 with what I believe is all the latest updates. I have not put
SP3 on unless it just did that automatically.

I'm reading this motherboard manual and it's a very interesting manual. This
manual tells alot about how to create a RAID , set SATA RAID/AHCI Mode under
Intergrated Peripherals menu to RAID. It's disabled by default. If you don't
want to create RAID, set this item to Disabled or ...

Somewhere, there is an option that, when you have several windows open, will
bring an 'under' window to the front automatically if you mouse over it. I
know it is there (I enabled it,) but now that I want to disable it, I cannot
find that option anywhere. THaks for your help.

I need to replace an ageing 180 gig (boot) drive, and I found a great
deal on a 160 gig drive.  If I only using 100 gigs of the 180, can I
just transfer the what's on 180 to the 160 without any problems?  I'm
assuming that I will use whatever software comes with the drive to do

Ok, I've decided to use the old hard drive, which is a-ok with my brother,
and I want to know which drive to make the master and which to make the
slave. I only have one connection for IDE and 2 SATA connections, and 1
floppy connection. So, I want to put the CD drive and hard ...

I have 2 cd-roms. According to the device manager these are working properly.
No exclaimation marks.
1. D: drive is standard cd-rom drive/F5B. Put disk in and get flashing
red/green light.

Could someone point me to a good website for learning about wireless
routers--and perhaps recommend a couple? I just ordered a Dell notebook with
the downgrade to XP Pro, SP2. It will have an Intel 4965 WLAN (802.11a/g/n)
mini Card, and my ISP suggested I get a Linksys n-router ...

I'm trying to install a Nissan Software which has 4 cd's (I'm woking in an
Automotive Dealer company) After inserting the first disc, it asks for the
second. After i insert the second CD, the computer freezes & i cant do
anything. Even the keyboard & mouse is locked. Its Winxp ...

I have WinXP pro.
I have used up all the USB sockets on my
computer, and all the motherboard slots as
well.