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Need help with an XP DialUp Mystery: Although I am Computer Consultant, experienced with setting up and troubleshooting DUN; I am not yet all that familiar with WinXP/XP Pro. My husband's brand new Laptop, running XP, has been coming up with a problem I have never seen before: it creates its...

Had one of our systems damaged by a Power Surge after the Electric came back on after a storm ( WAS on a good Surge Protector too! ) 1) Power Supply shot ( my husband tested it ) Put an alternate Power Supply in. Powers up normally to Screen which shows Memory test, lists Floppy, CDROMs, etc...

I just installed a new HD in a ThinkPad 600E. Bought used, no Diskettes for Boot or Utility. 1) How do I get past the built-in IBM Diagnostics, to get the HD recognized and Formatted? Do I need a Utility, or is there a way to get around it? Thanks, Legendiva

Laptop was dropped. HD has quite a few damaged clusters ( I ran Scandisk (Win98) for hours; some fixed, but it never finished when tested for days. Obviously a damaged drive. ) Ran the built-in IBM Diagnostics, and the HD shows up as OK ( which it definitely isn't ); but I also got the...

Encountered a weird problem, or set of problems on my husband's system: Quicktime was apparently associating itself to .exe files. Virus scans show no infections. Malware and Spyware is present however. Removed Quicktime, and did following Registry deletion...

I have hit the most problematic second HD installation I have ever encountered. Beginning to think I won't be able to pull this one off. Win98. Mobo BIOS will only autodetect HDs up to 35GB. Boot Sequence is A,C,SCSI. Current HD is a 13GB. Tried to add a Western Digital 60GB. Tried every...

Hi, I would like some opinions on the best programs for Designing and Creating Websites. I need to get started, and have very little HTML experience; I currently have the CorelDraw8 full suite, but find it very difficult to use ( even though I am a Computer Consultant/Instructer/Builder, and an...

After FDISK/FORMAT ( using Compaq diskettes: FDISK/FORMAT, SETUP and DIAGNOSTICS ), and reloading WIn95, how do you reinstall the original Compaq Diagnostics?

After FDISK/FORMAT, and reinstallation of Win95 on an older Compaq, how do you reinstall the Compaq Diagnostics? ( I have, and used, the Compaq Diskettes ( FDISK/FORMAT, Setup and Diagnostics ).

1) I have the Windows User/Password Screen appearing at Bootup, on 3 systems, and cannot get rid of it. It is showing the name Win98 is registered to, on one system, and the ISP Username on the other 2. ( I do not use Windows Users or Passwords at all on any of the systems. ) Closing or...

I am trying to run FDISK and FORMAT on a Compaq which had been used as a Corporate Slave ( Win95 file system very messed up, must clean out and reload ). I have the necessary Compaq Diskettes. I have encountered something I have never seen before during an FDISK/FORMAT. When I select and then...

I am in the midst of an FDISK/FORMAT on a Compaq ( had been a Slave, my husband got from work. Very messed up file system ). I am using the 3 necessary Compaq Diskettes. When I have made the Selection of which # Primary DOS Partition I want to Delete, and have hit Enter, it calls for the...