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    mobo power problem

    thanks all who replied, been through the bios and tweaked just about everything that i could think of , still no joy .....ah well i guess i'll just install a switch between the mains and the pc ,(my son has his ps2 on the same power adapter so thats why im doing this as every time he switches on...
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    mobo power problem

    hi all been ages since i was on this site,but if you want answers ......... ok, i've got a jetway v266b mobo that currently supports a xp2100 chip and 512 sdram ( i know i know) built it recently, the system seems to work fine except that ,i like to switch the power off at the mains after i...
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    help unattended install

    yip that did the trick no problems after that thanks all sparky:D
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    help unattended install

    thanks for the help i'll try that and will let yous know cheers sparky
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    help unattended install

    hi all , can anyone please help me create an unattended install of windows xp , its driving me insane,ive been trying for days to do it and everytime that i put a made cd in the thing stops at the grey screen you know the one which askes you for your name,product key etc anyway i managed to...
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    Error

    puzzled ok thanks all for the info,heres whats happening with my pc,downloaded the symantec tool for removal of the worm BUT when i ran it all through all my drives it said that there was NO worm on the pc????????????? what gives, anyway im now downloading the latest dat files from mcafee and...
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    Error

    what going on here hi all can anyone tell me whats going on with my pc, was on the internet yesterday when all of a sudden the pc came up with the window-there was a problem with the generic host 32 services blah blah send, dont send etc, then came a box saying thay the pc will shut down...
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    Computer freezing problem

    what size is your power supply, it may be getting a little taxed need at least 350 watts or so worth a look
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    Completely Clean Hard Drive And Reformat

    instead of trying to format,why dont you just repair xp,boot from the ,cd Here is a tip for anyone having problems with XP .Just repair it,if you want to save all your current programs. Just boot from the cd as you originally did.Let the install begin You will be prompted to installl or...
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    gpedit.msc

    aye , it was the bandwidth thing , i did it with xp pro but couldnt figure out home xp cheers :happy:
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    gpedit.msc

    hi all, any ideas why i cant access gpedit.msc in the run command,got xp home edition,and i wanted to increase the download speed thing . cheers sparky:(
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    mac to pc

    hi all is there any software that will convert my mac files to that of windows:confused:
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    fat to ntfs

    hi all, how do i change my drives to ntfs without losing the info on the drives, got 60 gigs split into 10 gig parts 2 of em are fat 32 rest are ntfs xp is on ntfs cheers sparky:happy:
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    colorado scanner

    hi all does any one know where i can get a compatible driver for a colorado 9600 scanner,made by primax, the driver that i tried to use is not compatible with xp, tried compatability etc
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    98 giving problems with XP

    yes the bootloader will stay in place,xp seems to override anything that you may install but since you have 98 on the c drive it should be ok.you havent actually deleted anything only a re-install of 98 on the already chosen c drive,you can change the boot up sequence in the advanced section in...
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    98 giving problems with XP

    i think that win 98 needs to be on the c drive and xp on any other drive you like , i dont see why you can t reinstall win 98 on the drive that you chose to unstall it on ,boot from the cd,there will be loads of threads on this on the site why dont you have a search:cool:
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    cpu settings

    did a format with windows everything settled down ,am going to get another 256 ddr ram soon so hopefully this will help the speed as well thanks for all the posts guys :D
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    cpu settings

    yeah i thought you guys would say that,did a backup before i started building the pc,was a little disappointed that the pc was slower than i expected it to be and some of the programmes are working but crashing in the middle of me working on them so i guess its format city for me does anyone...
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    cpu settings

    hi all built my first pc reccently and though it seems to be working well it seems a little slow, athalon xp2100 firstly i have a gigabyte ga-7va mobo (amd) 256 ddr 2100 psu 350 watts now i set the jumper on the mobo for the cpu to 133mhz choices were 100 133,166 agp to 4 x...
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    Problem with DVD-ROM

    is it an old device,try cleaning the lens it may be as simple as that:happy:
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