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so i'm trying to setup a RAID 1 mirror using IDE HDs I've configured my BIOS correctly (although I notice the drives do not appear under the "Standard CMOS Features" menu on my bios) I've configured the RAID array correctly (the array is detected on boot up) I've inserted my WinXP CD to...

I'm :confused: This is the RAM It's PC 2100 which I thought meant it ran at 133MHz, but the spec sheet seyz 266 MHz This is the mobo Biostar NF325-A7, compatible with DDR 333/400 what happens if you have incompatible ram in your system?? the mobo/cpu is new and I'm having...

I got a new BIOSTAR NF325-A7. After setting up my system for mirror RAID, I successfully booted up my pc. Windows kept crashing, so i decided play around with the raid settings Now when i boot up, I cant reach the BIOS screen setup. It goes from the mobo splash screen (white with biostar...

i need to reformat my hd and I'd prefer not to have to use a registration slot

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i have a PII 350 MHz, mobo, ram, case that work but i have no realy use for. i just used dell to recycle an old monitor, but that didnt work anymore what do ou do with old working h/w?

ok so I have 3 drives, one with existing data (that I want to keep) and two identical new hds. This is the setup i want: old hd is the boot hd, with the old information kept on it the 2 new hds act as a data repository (moved from old hd when all is said and done), thus i would like to...

so when i connect my slave hd to the ide, the pc fails to boot (nothing is recognized on the entire cable). it gives 2 warning whines (they sound like whines) and then stalls. with only the master attached everything is fine. im trying another cable and ide slot, but im not keeping any...

so i got a lappy, that came with Windows and some OEM software installed. I'd like to partition the drive and reinstall windows using a copy of full winxp that I have (non-oem) however, theres custom laptop software that i'd need, like the touchpad thingy (or is that a winxp setting) and...

i have an averatec av3250hx lappy with amd athlon xp mobile processor running winxp are there any settings i can change to improve battery life?

so I set up a wireless home network and shared a folder on my cable-connected desktop running win2k. users allowed are only admin level user and newly created "User" account. now regardless of which user i log in as i cant access the folder, from the desktop machine or any other machine in...

so i plug in my usb flash drive and xp recognizes it correctly. umm... how can i open it up to see the contents? there is no icon in "my computer"

i just somehting very light and amsll for writing docs. dont plan on using it for anything else and dont want to spend 1000+ for an up to date notebook i done need.

i have a lappy with no floppy or internal cdrom. it also has no os can i boot from a pcmcia or usb drive?

i put together my desktop if thats any help. i dont have any specific model in mind, are they usually easy to open up?

ok this might seem like a strange question but here goes. So my mobo has a slot labeled as a usb expansion connection. The mobo also came with usb expansion ports exactly like the ones here Except the slot on the mobo is a different size than those on the usb cables what gives? Its...

my browser occasionally redirects to the site below. plus pop ups come up, although I dont know to which site b/c my hosts file must be blocking them. I scanned with adaware and spybot but find nothing... help...

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i accidentally installled some stupid spyware on my machine... :mad: i got the latest version of Adaware and Spybot but I seem to still have things on my box... whenever I boot and then run IE, I get a pop-up asking to install the latest version of "Toolbar by Web Search" grr...