Ok, I have asked a similar question before. But my system can apparently take
4 1Mb Ram sticks in 4 slots. I know they are suppose to go in pairs.
What happens if I put in 2mb pieces? I know that XP 32-bit has a limit of
4Gb. From what I was told, in othe posts it seems, they just ...

Hi. I have learned that a person is able to dedicate a certain amount of RAM
to their video/graphics card.
In 32-bit XP and Vista, there is the apparent 4Gb limit on the RAM that is
recognized (or allocated?).

Out of the blue, the optical drive cannot read the cd/dvd.When I power on the
pc, it does detect the device as shown in 'my computer" but whenI insert a
cd/dvd, it will not read it.
I detached the data cable and attached it again, the pc recognised a new

This is a friends computer, her cd & DVD does not show under device manager.
Lite on ltn4865 adn samsung cdrw/dvd sm-352-f.
The drivers install alright, but says can not find the hardware device.
I have uninstalled them,  unplugged them to check the cable, but everytime I

Hello Everyone...
I have a gateway tower.  The computer was running but when I restart it, it
won't boot. I played with the power and the front switch a few times and I
was able to get it to boot finally, but now, it won't boot at all.

My Acer Aspire 4710 laptop takes too long time to shut down

Well Paul had nextday delivery of my Geforce 6200 from Novatec and fitted
this morning,instead of using supplied disc I disabled old driver for
previous Nvidia and let Widows search, which it did find ok Picture now fine
after making display adjustments .There are many other ...

hi, i've removed the driver of my ati 9600 mobility radeon from my
notebook asus. When i've reinsatlled it i couldn't find the right
resolution of my monitor (wide 1280X800) i don't know how to do...
Could someone help me?

After having recently replaced a laptop hard drive (IDE) with a larger one,
Windows XP, sp3 keeps asking for a driver upon reboot for the new and larger
Western Digital hard drive.  The machine works fine with the new drive,
recognizes the entire 120 GB drive (the old one having ...

Please advise not sure if it is my Monitor LG1919s or graphic card Creative
Labs CT 6970 at fault. Problem my screen is now displaying grey horizontal
lines as though looking through a Venetian blind.
any window I open showing grey tint where as before would be white

I have problem with file sptd.sys when start
provisional mode. Renamed this file, but bosd:
(0xF789EA98,0xc00000034,0x00000000,
0x00000000), continues to appear.

I was trying to diagnose a friends Dell XPS M140. She thought it had a
battery problem because she was having 4 amber and 1 green lights flashing on
her battery indicator. I looked up the Dell battery recall and entered her
battery data and it was found to be a good non recalled ...

Does anyone know why everytime i restart my PC, i always get "Found new
hardware" and i have to click cancel.  i have nothing plugged into the USB
ports at all and i don't understand.
help please with this annoyance.  thanks

I have a HP Pavilion dv6000 laptop with Windows XP MCE 2005 running.
Recently I had to to do an in-place upgrade as I was getting BSOD on trying
to enter safe mode. Everything went on fine without a glitch.
But now I do see a performance hit on my laptop's performance. It takes

I have a laptop running Windows XP, a pc running Windows 7, and a USB
flashdrive which works in the laptop. It worked at first in the pc, where I
used it to back up files. Butt now I get an error message saying that Windows
does not recognise the device. What can I do? Any advice ...