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    registery

    Hi in win 98 thru XP what is the best way to backup the registery? is there a program you need to buy? Thanks
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    ASUS P4S8X

    I want to buy a P4S8S motherboard, it's RAID capiable but i dont want to use RAID, however i do want to use the ATA133 Capicity,Can i use the PromiseATA 133 connector With 2 drives set to master and Slave? this mother board has three connectors, 1. promise ATA133 and 2. It's two ultra DMA133 IDE...
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    Replacing Compaq factory hard drives

    Hey i think i got it, when i installed the drive and ran fdisk and format, then the QR CD for some reason it was not making the drive bootable, i downloaded the maxtor software MB plus two and let it do the job, it said my drive was not bootable and prompted me to insert my boot disk, it then...
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    Replacing Compaq factory hard drives

    Thats funny, I do but its in arkansas an i am in alaska, i left all that old stuff behind, wouldn't ya know! Dang.....I had 3.1 too
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    Replacing Compaq factory hard drives

    a matter of fact I just did, still the same, I sure hate to pull the hard drive in this computer just to see if it will work.
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    Replacing Compaq factory hard drives

    I have ran another fdisk and installed the QR restore CD again, its there but it still wont boot, some one told me to do the BIOMID utility on the QR CD but that did not help either, this hard drive was a good slave in this system for years. maybe thats what it was meant to be. i made sure the...
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    Replacing Compaq factory hard drives

    I replaced my compaq 5150 hard drive and it wont boot after the installation of the QR CD, or if you install A store bought WIN2000 OS. It's not jumpers or cables. it will install the programs but after you reboot all you see is a black screen with a blanking cursor. you can boot from a floppy...

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