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Just built a new system with two hard drives.When booting up it hangs for a minute or so detecting the 2nd hard drive.1st drive is master on ide 1 and hard drive 2 is set as master on ide 2.Any suggestions please?

Hi.just built new PC.When trying to dial up the internet I get the message "the line is busy" If i plug in the old PC and dial up with the old modem it dials up OK.The new modem is installed OK with the correct drivers and the same dial up settings as the old one----but it keeps...

Hi this is my problem.I have my hard drive which is drive C and my cd rom which is drive D. I recently partitioned my hard drive but it is now lettered C & E .How can I re-arrange the drives so that my hard drive is C & D and my cd rom becomes E Thanks in advance Bilko

Hi. My cd writer wont access the cd rom using nero.The cd rom shows up in the list as a supported cd rom but when I try to copy the cd it just locks up.If insteaf of doing a cd copy and I try to burn an audio disk---when I try to access the cd rom the same thing happens.Anyone have any ideas.PS...

I find XP defrag quite slow---also don`t like the graphics.Does anyone know if I can use Millenium defag in XP?

Just built a new system---booted up with a startup disk---one beep-OK--verifying dmi pool---then it should read the startup disc--get the A:prompt and I can then format the HD etc.Trouble is--all I getis--Disk boot failure.Insert sys disk and press enter.The floppy light is coming on,and I`ve...

I have nothing connected to my serial ports 1 and 2. My modem is on com 3 so is it okay to remove them to free up some irq ?

Everytime I want to log on to the Internet I have to type in my password.I have tried ticking "remember password" in the dial up box---but it doesn`t---next time I log on I have to type it in again. Thanx in advance.

I am running on ME.My problem is this.Any .wav file I play through W.media player sounds naff.If I play the same files through a dedicated editor ie.soundforge,wavelab,cool edit etc they sound fine.As there is no uninstall for W media player I downloaded the latest version hoping this would...

In device manager in system devices the PCI Bus says that irq steering is disabled.Also in system information/problem devices it says IRQ holder for PCI steering---Error 10. I tried removing the device but the PC locked up each time.Tried updating the driver but got told it was already using the...

Was doing the regular job of de-fragging when I got this message at about 46% A program has changed data on the drive, To repair your drive click scan disc. ID:DEFRAG0084 I then scan the disc and got the message Scan disc has started 10 times because windows or another programme has been writing...

A friend of mine has installed a secondhand mobo[gigabyte]with the existing hdd.When it boots up a message--scan bios info error--sorry we do not support this mobo comes up.When going into system it does not show the cd rom or the hard drive--or the controllers--or the mouse- keyboard...

Need to know if this would slow down the transfer speed of the hard drive

Have just aquired gigabyte mobo fsb 133-128Mb 133 ram.866intel P111.Put in my hard drive from my older setup[400 P11 fsb100 64 pc100 ram].My problem is this.I am a musician and when i try to run several tracks of audio on my new setup the hard drive struggles to keep up.On the old system i had...

My keyboard is set to US.When i change it to UK.british it makes my internet crash or freeze.Changing the keyboard back to US.soves the problem--but it`s no good for me ineed UK.Any ideas anyone? Thanx in advance.Bilko

Win 98se.Outlook express was missing from my pc so I went to add/remove programs-checked outlook express-clicked apply and let it extract it from my cd.however no icon appeared om my desktop.found an exe for it in programs ,but it told me to re-install.Any ideas please?

I have an Ambient Ham Modem.The correct drivers are installed.When I connect to the net the dialling sound is very,very,faint.The volume control in system/properties makes no difference either way.Is there a string I can add in system /connection/advanced to sort this out.I already have the...

I have a Gigabyte mainboard with a hard drive and a Cdrom 0n one IDE and a hard drive and a cd burner on the other.Occasionly when I boot up i get a yelo * by the side of primary IDE controller--Secondary IDE is OK.re-boot usually solves this problem.but i would like to know why?