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Ok this is the situation... Ebuyer have said they will honor the 3 year warranty on my ASUS board, which has developed a fault with 1 of the 2 PCI express full slots. Its a ASUS P5E AiLifestyle Series iX38 Socket 775 8 channel audio ATX Motherboard. However they no longer have my board...

Hi all, Long time snce I have been on the forum, but like Indyjones, its time to build a new system, as mine has been around just about as long as his... I am looking to spend around £350-400 ish, and will be buying motherboard, processor, cooler for cpu, ram, graphics card, maybe a larger...

Folders called $NtUninstallKB873333$, $hf_mig$ and many others similar found in the windows directory on C: size of them is big, and I noticed recently most of my c is full, when i should have about 2 gig free. . . . What are these? Andy

Hi all, Parents just got ADSL, via AOL (:crosseyed: unfortunately), and I want to share the connection via my hub for the time that im home. I have used a server setup previously when I was on NTL and that worked fine, however im not having much luck with this setup... The AOL connection...

Ok here goes, lets see if someone smarter than me can help me out! Im currently beggining to plan the layout of my final year project. Im getting all the styles and headings etc.. set out in word document so i can just fill in each section when I have the correct data. Now all is going...

well here we have the problem... just finished building a friends new pc, based on neo 2 plantinum MSI board, 3000 winchester, 1 gig matched dimms, 80 gig drive, 9800pro 128meg, etc... everything fine and dandy, windows seems to install fine, gets through to serial key and all that etc...

Ok, I dnt know if i can do this but here goes! I still currently have my 200 gig sata drive as storage and temp partition, and my 160 gig ide drive as system and more storage. I want to swap these around so that the temp partition on the sata drive is the boot partition. However both the...

Ok this is how it happened. I am using my pc for a few days without a re-start. Then suddenly I lose the ability to drag and drop, lots of program wont respond to the mouse wheel (like winamp - the little bar scrolls in the playlist window, but wont move the up down of the playlist window...

I was wondering - is there any way of getting msn to open hotmail in firefox rather than in IE when u click its little links saying you have new mail (the ones that pop up, or the link within the main window? I always click them if i want to read an important mail that comes in - but IE is...

I hav managed to recover many mp3s that i thought were junk when i corrupted my drive - however they are all mixed up and many of them came from cds that are bout 200 miles away so cant just get rid of them and re encode! I need a way to sort them back in to albums using the id3 tags that i...

Been having a few strange crashes since i put my new sata drive in and put my 120 system drive on the sata bus on a converter card. Comp will lok up without warning - no stuttering or slow down under load - this often occurs when imjust reading a website or even just sleeping - with pc left on...

Ok im pondering whether to bother transfering my system/starting again on my new 200gig sata drive, or to just use my ide drive as boot drive as it is and use sata as my storage drive, Also i have been reading this site : http://www.zapwizard.com/ and want to know what peoples opinions are of...

I have an msi kt6 delta fisr mobo, which currenlty running 2 ide hdd, a 40 gig and a 120 gig. i also have 2 optical drives on the other ide chain. I have recently bought a sata drive to give me more storage. The mobo has 2 sata ports supported by the south bridge, a via 8237. I have heard...

Just got myself a new sata hdd to replace my ageing ide drives, and let them become secondary storage. I have only just reinstalled windows and as such would like to transfer the install to a partition on the new disc. Whats the best way to do this? Do i require software or can i simply copy it...

ok i know i should have been able to find this by searching but i couldnt... im looking for the uxtheme reg hack or patch for sp2, ive seen it on here before but cant find the thread i am looking for! Andy

Ok this is a biggie... I was doing a litle bit of partiion re-organisation using partition magic earlier today, rebooted machine to let the changes take place, and the whole lot froze up bout half way through.... I had to reset afrer i left it sit there for 3 hrs and nothing changed on the...

not sure if this belongs in here - but here goes! After my little networking sorting out, i have found that i can no longer use msn to send files over to my girlfriend who is in uni elsewhere, which i could do before, nor can i send them using msn to my housemate. This is usually very useful for...

ok, this is a wonderful finish to a pain of a day... I finally get my network to let me get on it, and then i get on to actually setting up my pc.... yey! BUT i donwloadf sp2, install it fine, then install via 4 in 1, and then try to install sound drivers... at which point my pc crashes and...

Right well heres the sequence of events.... My xp install has been becoming increasingly unstable so i decided to do a quick reinstall tonight. Found all the most up to date driver files etc... backed up all my bits and bobs off main partition, then proceeded to re-install xp thru the...

Right a friend of mine has just got himself a Linskys wag54g adsl modem combination router (wired and wireless) however he cannot get the wireless part to work even with 2 hrs of tech support time.... further investigation shows that many people have had this problem and he is now considering...