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Where I work we have litigation hold and as such we need to preserve the metadata on our files when they are backed up. Does Windows Easy Transfer preserve metadata? Thank You

Thanks Everyone, You all have been very helpful as always.With all these references I should have no problem.

currently I am running a dual boot system with Vista on one hard drive and XP on a seperate hard drive. Vista is managing the dual boot. I am not happy with Vista and would like to install Windows 7 instead. If I do this will Windows 7 see my XP installation on the other hard drive and...

How do I tturn off hardware sound acceleration. There is no slider in the DXDIAG tool for Vista

Thanks all. I always come here for the expert advice. Looks like I have a few solutions to try out.

More details. Both drives were installed on THE system, one at a time. I can put one drive in and it will boot xp. I can take it out and put the other one in and it will boot Vista. What I want to do is put both drives in and dual boot.

I have two SEPERATE hard drives. One has XP SP3 and the other has Vista Ultimate SP1. I want to put both drives in one system and be able to Dual boot. Since I have never dual booted before, I'm at a loss on how to do this. Does Vista manage this or does XP and how do I go about it. Any help is...

Thanks All. The IEAK did the trick!!

I want to set the IE7 privacy settings via the registry and I am not having any luck finding what keys need to be set. I am trying to do the following: Override automatic cookie handling Allow first party cookies Block third party cookies Always Allow session cookies Anyone know what keys are...

Thank You, bcastner, I will give this a try tonite.

I have several different types of CD burning programs and some of them require that the auto play be disabled. Is this the only way to get the CDs to id properly?

I have a lite-on CD-RW. on boot-up, when I open up "my computer" the icon for the CD shows the label of the present CD. When I put a different CD in, the display does not update even with a refresh. It continues to show the previous cd. When I try to open the cd,I get a warning about...

Thanks, hayes47 and mapleleaf. It looks like a re-image is what I'll have to do as I don't have any ERD and my company does not allow purchase of windows CDs. Its all controlled at corporate.

I have a machine that re-boots continuously with the error message: Registry File Failure The registry cannot load the hive file: \Systemroot\system32\config\software or its log or alternate. It is corrupt, absent, or not writable We do not have Windows 2000 install CDs. We only have image cds...

Thanks, Dreamland, I will create with chunk size at 64k. When do I create the archive partition. before the operating system is installed?