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    Overclocking Asus CUSL2-C Intel 815EP socket 370

    Currently have intel celeron 733 on my sons computer and would like to overclock to at least 800mhz so as he can play a game he was given for his birthday, I have done some reading and it is supposed to be quite feasable on this hardrive through the bios. could someone direct me to a link with a...
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    hard drive resource software

    Thank you for the reply, Disk Data is the one I used, but the Jam software"tree size " does the same thing. could I but you one more time the following c:/documents&settings/owner/local settings/temp is using 27 gb can i just delete these temp files? thanks again.....................John
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    hard drive resource software

    I hope I am in the right place to post this question, I saw and used the trial version of a software that broke down and showed all items on the hard drive and how much memory the item used, for example it would show " my documents" and how many gb, then you could open up that folder and see...
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    VistaScan Problem

    Thank you bcastner the Autoexec.nt was missing, put it back in windows system32 and am back up and running.......John
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    VistaScan Problem

    I am running windowsXP Home edition and am having problems installing my scanner, had it running fine on my last computer which had WindowsXP pro on it and I got this new unit. when I try to instal I get box popping up " 16 bit windows subsystem" " C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\AUTOEXEC.NT. The system...
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    Second Hard drive storage only

    Got it figured, probably too simple a problem to warrant a reply................drummond
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    Second Hard drive storage only

    I want to use the spare hard drive I have as storage only 1. to do this do i need an operating system on the storage drive, I formated it 2. should the jumpers be set as secondary master Thank you in advance for your help.............drummond52
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    Setup.msg

    My Buddy gave me a copy of DVD-Cloner and when I try to install it I get the message: "c:\docume~1\owner\locals~1\temp\setup.msg Please correct the problem or obtain a new copy of the software" Thank you in advance for any help you can give me.........John
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    2 hard drives same operating system

    Thanks gpalmer711, I hate to be a pain but could you email me with some step by step, I tried setting bios to boot from cdRom and no go, thanks.........John
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    2 hard drives same operating system

    I installed the recovery console onto my system, as it says it is supposed to be on my start menu. i cant see it, man am I having problems, think I am just going to switch manually from one drive to the other...............John
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    2 hard drives same operating system

    Sorry now I am am really confused.I cant get into the bootcfg command from run to do anything........drummond
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    2 hard drives same operating system

    Thanks linney, I installed Recovery console and changed my bootcfg to read " [boot loader]timeout=30 default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS [operating systems] multi(0)disk(1)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP Professional" /fastdetect...
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    2 hard drives same operating system

    How shouls the 2 drives be jumpered I have 1 dual master and the other dual slave...............John
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    2 hard drives same operating system

    Thanks for the reply gpalmer711, but the bootcfg /rebuild command is not working all I get is a black screen that flashes on and off real fast. Thanks..............John
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    2 hard drives same operating system

    Thanks for the reply linney what do I enter when editing the system startup line to show me the bootcfg for the 2 hard drives, the links you gave me explaines it but no example. Thank you...............drummond

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