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BSD broke my thinkpad. I have searched and apparently when the machine starts up the bios looks for a hibernate partition (which happens to be similar to the bsd filesystem) so it hangs. I cant tell it to boot from the cd instead and then use a livecd to kill …

i THINK you can choose to reinstall XP -OVER- your existing instillation. Its likely to be unstable but you should be able to have enough time to back up your files for a ful reinstall

Switch i either not connected properly to the psu / motherboard or your PSU isnt giving enough juice

This happened to me. Its a device driver problem / corrupted user settings file.

i got 1gig of generic dell and an x600 it played bf2 fine. I later upgraded 1.5 then 2 . theres not that much difference for 512mb more but for a gig more theres a big diff. Generic ram does me fine no need for corsair in my opinion

details please

Cups?

is the dvd writer the one that came with the machine or if not is it official? is anything shorting it?

your router needs to route all port 80 requests from the outside world to the ip adress of the w2003 machine

firewall?

My radeon x600 gfx card is x16 but things like capture cards and gigabit NICs etc.... like a 1x or 16x Regular PCI slots will be around for a long time as nearly every wifi card etc... is PCI

I AM POSTING IN BOTH THE ADD IN CARD AND GRAPHOCS FORUMS FEEL FREE TO MOVE/DELETE THE WRONG ONE (SORRY MODERATORS!) [IMG]http://www.hauppauge.co.uk/board/images/icons/icon1.gif[/IMG] [B]Old PCI card and XP HELP ME?[/B] I have an old WinTV card out of an ME machine. I think it was baught about 2000. I dont know …

I have an old hauppage wintv PCI card. XP cant "see" it - any help?

I got dells and ibms. There basicallly the same as they have virtually no support for older lines.

Does ATX mean tower, Midi ATX mean half tower and Mini ATX mean a cube?

Solution to stop spyware: dont have the internet

win98 nt -> 98 -> xp? do u mean nt->98->xp

even after a reboot? i think your drive has died (mine did once as when burning a cheap cdrw for the 100th time it shattered and cut the internal cable to the lazer) Have u tried a paperclip in the eject hole?

what about fdisk /mbr from dos? It works for getting rid of other loaders like grub. BEWARE IT MAY "BREAK" YOUR SYSTEM!

RH9 is too old use fedora

For a linux noob who wants most applicartions readialy installed, A livecd function and no server/development stuff the get PCLINUX OS

on a machine that old it probably DOES need the flash to let it have over x amount of ram/hdd space

I AM POSTING IN BOTH THE ADD IN CARD AND GRAPHOCS FORUMS FEEL FREE TO MOVE/DELETE THE WRONG ONE (SORRY MODERATORS!) [IMG]http://www.hauppauge.co.uk/board/images/icons/icon1.gif[/IMG] [B]Old PCI card and XP HELP ME?[/B] I have an old WinTV card out of an ME machine. I think it was baught about 2000. I dont know …

I have been offered an old mac - a desktop version one where its built all into the screen (im new to macs) and have been told it was the top version of the PowerPC model. I have been told £800 for it, all the stuff and OSX tiger cd's …

Actually, very few of the current games will run on vista as DirectX and GDI are having a huge shakeup

Yes theres loads i think the biggest one is called alcohol 120% or something

Only ever done this on 98 (old tp) but you can make it so u can drag something off one monitor onto the other

But the whole of msn is basically gonna be shut down soon as we migrate to the new LIVE! system

Go Nt4!

My dell monitor does this. Good piece ofkit otherwise though. Turned out the random powering off was loose power cable

I have the same router. The modem MUST plug into the YELLOW WAN PORT (NOT ONE OF THE CLIENT ONES) and you must configure it using the cd/web interface. I have my network set up as MODEM WIFI ROUTER WIRED SWITCH (PLUGGED INTO A CLIENT PORT ON THE WIFI ONE)

How can i put DVD movies onto my SD card so i can play them using Windows Media Player Mobile

Ok i have a pc which supports PXE and RPL booting and I have 1 machine to use as a server. They are both connected to my router which acts as a DHCP server (although i can put them on thier own network using croossover if that is easier) How …

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My thinkpad (p3) does that too. Its just wahat nearly all modern ones do. the fan can go quiter if you have it so air can get under it and use something like cool n quite or speedstep to slow down the cpu speed cos thats what makes it hot …

Linux can boot from logical partitions. Windows cant

Dunno, i think all newish dells do. Cant harm to try as Doing ctrl+f11 doesnt wipe it staright away, it takes you to a menu first

Ok i have a home network of XP PRO XP HOME UBUNTU WIN 98 WIN 95 WIN 95 NT 3.51 Would it be upgrading the 98/95/3.1 machines to NT4? and the XP home to Pro as i want better security and want to work on a domain. They wont run …

say your cdrom is hdc (if its ide not scsi): #mount /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom

I didnt k now there was other oses than windows till i was 15 and now i am very competent linux user. I have had no problems with PC Linux OS or Ubuntu so whoever says linux isnt for the desktop needs to rephrase. Linux is for some desktops. There …

Ok in the EULA it says the licence is like permission to use the software, It does not mean that you own it. I have a copy of XP home upgrade and a laptop which once had windows 98 (now no cd) - but the certificate of authenticity and serial …

Ok i got a new dell pc. Win XP Disc Management tells me i have: 63MB filesystem type FAT (EISA COFIGURATION ) 145.95gb filesystem type NTFS (System) 3.00gb filesystem type FAT32 (unknown) I think this is as i can push Ctrl-F11 during bootup to recover my XP However, I want …

Google for a thing called deep burner (theres a free version) - its better than nero. Just open, click burn .iso, point it to the iso file, select the speed and click burn. Also check that your BIOS is set to boot from CD

LINUX - WINDOWS PROGRAM GUIDE MS Office - OpenOffice Photoshop - GIMP MSN Messenger - GAIM Quicken / Money - GNUCash IE - Mozilla Oulook - Evolution Some programs like Audacuty, Open Office, Adobe Acrobat etc.... have linux and windoes versions

Hav eyou tried novatech and maplin. There more cosnumer orientates but they do have bulk discounts and OEM hardware available

No - NO - NO! /S makes a boot disk (DOS) -NOT WHAT YOU WANT FOR ME just fdisk it if needed and do: A:\ format c:

I have an old proliant server . It can get a max ram of 1 GB BUT WITH NO MORE THAN 512MB IN EACH SLOT- Check if yours is like this

I have an old system with RH5 - yes Red Hat 5! on it. Would it be possible to use Up2Date to upgrade it to basicallly what is FC4 in terms of packages. I have no CD/DVD or Floppy drive so it must be downloaded from the existing system.

I baught a iPaq PDA (around £150) and got a GPS kit and Michelin Auto something for it for like £100. or you could buy a tomtom.

A friend of mine wishes to buy an easy to use, general purpouse wireless PDA and I have pointed out the RX1950. I am wanting to buy it off of the HP UK website but she will be using it in spain. Does it come with an international adapter or …