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  1. macaw

    HPLJ5 network printer will not come out of powersave

    HPLJ5 network printer will not come out of powersave mode when I send a print job, unless cycle power.It will print fine if I sent it a job before it goes into powersave Any Ideas? Thanks in advance Bill
  2. macaw

    Can't get Toshiba to boot from cd-rom.

    One more question, this machine has no usb ports, I purchased a Best Connectivity usb 2.0 card bus pcmcia card to use in one of the 2 slots on this machine. the card works fine in newer laptops, but the toshiba refuses to see it. It sees the lan card and the modem just fine. So I know the slots...
  3. macaw

    HP p6b580t motherboard

    Now I feel stupid- hooked power to drive lo and behold............ Thanks
  4. macaw

    HP p6b580t motherboard

    Sorry I didn't give you enough Information, this is a HP d530. upon further investigation into the bios, in the Storage configuration section there is a SATA config with 2 choices, 1.set up as seperate controller and 2.replace primary IDE, upon selecting the replace primary IDE mode the unit...
  5. macaw

    HP p6b580t motherboard

    This board has 2 SATA ports, but apparently they are not enabled. Checked the bios and there is nothing to enable, installed new SATA HD, but the board does not recognoze the drive. HP web site was no help. Anybody have any ideas? Thanks
  6. macaw

    Can't get Toshiba to boot from cd-rom.

    F2 worked thanks a bunch. Anybody know where I can find 64 or greater MB of ram for this machine, it takes EDO ram and I need atleast 64MB to load XP? Thanks in advance.
  7. macaw

    Can't get Toshiba to boot from cd-rom.

    Esc F1 gets me into the bios but I don't have the option to boot from cd-rom first. pushing the c key will not boot from cd, it hits but won't boot, I am trying to boot from a win 95 boot disk that works on other machines.
  8. macaw

    Can't get Toshiba to boot from cd-rom.

    I have a Toshiba 430cdt and am trying to load XP pro on a formated 18 gig hd with the system files installed but I can't figure out how to get the laptop th boot from the cd-rom. It boots fine from the floppy weather it is internally or externally installed. Any ideas on how to access the bios...
  9. macaw

    Using switches in Shortcuts with explorer.exe to navigate

    Thanks a pile that helps alot.
  10. macaw

    Using switches in Shortcuts with explorer.exe to navigate

    I need information on using switches in explore shortcuts to navigate to different locations example:%windir%\explorer.exe /n, /e, /select, C:\ (this is a useful shortcut). I need information on switch usage. Thanks in advance.
  11. macaw

    Intelimouse 2.0 programable buttons not working after reboot

    The problem is intermittant. I think I will try a different optical mouse. It has been working all morning. Thanks
  12. macaw

    Intelimouse 2.0 programable buttons not working after reboot

    The only thing that works intermittantly is the programmable buttons. the mouse and the Lt and Rt click buttons, and scroll left and rt and the wheel always work. I have removed and reinstalled the softwaer and rebooted. A normal mouse works fine. Thanks in advance.
  13. macaw

    Intelimouse 2.0 Optical Mouse Programmable Buttons Intermittant

    I am running Win2k Pro on a homebuilt box consisting of a KT7a-Raid mother board with an AMDAthlon "Thunderbird" 1.3 GHZ 266FSB processor, 768MB ram, ATI Radeon VE AGP 32mb dual display video card, 3 160gb maxtor 7200rpm HDs(not setup in a raid config), 450watt ps. This combination has been very...
  14. macaw

    Upgradeing Video Card Problems

    Thanks for the help guys. I will, but it may be a couple of dayys - going on back twelves for a while, Thanks again,
  15. macaw

    Intelimouse 2.0 programable buttons not working after reboot

    I am running Win2k Pro on a homebuilt box consisting of a KT7a-Raid mother board with an AMDAthlon "Thunderbird" 1.3 GHZ 266FSB processor, 768MB ram, ATI Radeon VE AGP 32mb dual display video card, 3 160gb maxtor 7200rpm HDs(not setup in a raid config), 450watt ps. This combination has been very...
  16. macaw

    Upgradeing Video Card Problems

    Thanks for the information, In the Advanced chipsetset feature setup menu the "AGP-4x mode is at present disabled if I enable itand then install the card it might just fire off. Tha AGP slot in the mother board is not keyed, so it should be universal, and the voltage difference may have been...
  17. macaw

    Upgradeing Video Card Problems

    I was going through my mobo handbook and found a bios setting to enable the AGP 4x mode. It also has adjustments for AGP aperature size and AGP driving force. Any suggestions? Thanks again for your quick response.
  18. macaw

    Upgradeing Video Card Problems

    Thanks for the quick response. The mobo supports both 4 & 8. There is no fan on this card. There is a 4 pin connector on the top of this card but the instructions state that it's for internal sound connection.
  19. macaw

    Upgradeing Video Card Problems

    I am running Win2k Pro on a homebuilt box consisting of a KT7a-Raid mother board with an AMDAthlon "Thunderbird" 1.3 GHZ 266FSB processor, 768MB ram, ATI Radeon VE AGP 32mb dual display video card, 3 160gb maxtor 7200rpm HDs(not setup in a raid config), 450watt ps. This combination has been very...
  20. macaw

    BEFSR41 won't let W2K box see HP laserJet 5M

    Thanks, I'll check it out.

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