In Windows 2000 and in XP, by editing the boot.ini one could choose which of the multiple installations of the operating system should default to be the...
... I first saw this video on Toms Hardware - it was a legit demonstration of a real issue with the early Athlon T-bred CPUs. They had no thermal protection -...
It depends on the updates, but generally it is a good idea to remove the older versions if the installation routine for the new version doesn't do so on its...
go to www.cpuid.com and download the PC Wizard 2008...it will tell you EVERYTHING about your system... phra <e7567450@...> wrote: iv a widows xp ( media...
Thanks, I now have the wireless connection up & running with static addresses behind my Ipcop firewall box. Yes, I did set the WPA security on the wireless....
Hello everybody, some weeks ago I bought a wireless Lan Router of Canyon. ( Canyon IEEE802 11g MIMO Wireless Broadcast Router) How do I secure my net? It is...
I can get to it. I'm the only account on this computer but I right clicked to run as administrator anyway. It gives me the standard 'needs permission' tag...
Hi All - Happy new year - I think I have Aol set up the way Vincent has mentioned. I opened the account when AOL came into being and later Dad just added a...
Visiting in Nevada, powered up the laptop and locked on to a unsecured wireless connection. OK for e-mail I assume. Any recos on whether I should use for...
I have useless disks...Some are CD-R disks and some are DVD-RW. Both my desktop and laptop run Windows XP. The laptop had a CD-ROM drive as my d: drive. I have...
Hard disks are engineered to work in most any attitude, as long as there is no hard shock or excessive heat. The moving head is very light and well supported...
In XP I can go to Control Panel>Performance &Maintenance>System>Advanced Tab and under Startup and Recovery click Settings and then in "System startup" I can...
Have you 'finalised' them - i.e. made them read only so that they may be accessed on other drives. Be sure to do this ONLY after adding all of the material you...
I've had them installed upside down, sideways and in any which way without any problems. Just don't drop, hit or jar them. Only once did I ever see any...
May I also interject and place a word here in support of a Vista boot editor called Vista Boot Pro. It can be found here: http://www.vistabootpro.org/ Vincent...
Anything and everything you'll ever want to know or need to ask about CD and DVD media: <http://www.cdrfaq.org/> <http://www.cdfreaks.com/> I'll just add that...
Was there a question you wished to pose? Vincent Winterling Vineland, NJ ... From: simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com]...
In Florida he'll end up in jail if he jumps onboard a private open connection. It's illegal. I wouldn't ever access any banking facility over wifi, never! ...
Check out this article for discussion of Vista super admin status: http://www.computerperformance.co.uk/vista/vista_administrator_activate.htm With respect to...
You might want to check if AOL does forwarding. Alternatively, you could keep your AOL for a few months while you change over to SBC. I've changed a couple of...
I'm generally not big on getting onto other's signals. Seems a small ethical / honor violation and / or taking advantage of someone who lacks the knowledge to...
Yes. Vincent Winterling Vineland, NJ ... From: simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:simplycomputers2@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jack Welch Sent:...
A bit more specific information might be helpful: Are you sure the DVD is actually a writer and not just a player. There's a difference and that alone may...
On Win XP, when I go to the My Music folder and press the option 'Play All' or 'Play Selection' in the Music Tasks list in top left corner, nothing happens....