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  1. sedacca

    XP cannot see files on DVD

    The only thing that works is by going into Device Manager, uninstalling the DVD drive and then rebooting the system. Is there any way to fix this? [ponder]
  2. sedacca

    reboot.exe - Access denied

    Can anyone please tell me why I get a Windows message when I log in to Winodws saying "C:\...reboot.exe Access to the specified device, path or file is denied. Could it be anything to do with protection against Sasser? [ponder]
  3. sedacca

    Cooling problem on Athlon XP2400+ system

    I built this system inside a mini tower case with a massive Qtec heatsink/fan assembly, which almost touches the power supply, so the fan may not be extracting the heated air very efficiently. Is there anything I can do short of rebuilding the system inside a midi case, or using a cheaper...
  4. sedacca

    Screen dies after Windows XP starts

    Before I switch my PC on, the LED on my screen shows orange. When I switch the PC on, the LED shows green while the system text messages come up. When the Windows XP start image comes up then the screen makes a slight clicking sound and goes blank, and the LED goes back to orange again. I don't...
  5. sedacca

    Windows installation hangs in middle of copying files

    Windows installation hangs in middle of copying files. I have tried it on two different disks that I reformatted. It used to work before on reformatted disks. Could the licence have expired? [ponder]
  6. sedacca

    K7SEM Phoenix BIOS beep codes

    Can anyone please tell me what a single, repeated long beep means when I switch on my PC? [ponder]
  7. sedacca

    Info disappears off edge of monitor with Nvidia GeForce MX 4000

    My desktop is stretched so I can only see half of the screen. I have tried to change the settings to no avail. [ponder]
  8. sedacca

    The specified module could not be found

    I changed an audio driver and now whenever I start up my PC I get the message: Error loading cmicnfg.cpl The specified module could not be found Can anyone tell me how to get rid of this please? [neutral]
  9. sedacca

    Windows Media Player cannot play ASF file - missing codec

    I have bought an MP3 player that has voice recording. Unfortunately I selected the option to record in ASF instead of WAV format by mistake, so although I can hear the recording from the MP3 Player, when I copy the file through the USB connector to my Win XP PC, I get the following error message...
  10. sedacca

    I change BIOS settings and screen goes blank

    Now I can't even get a signal to my monitor. Any ideas appreciated.
  11. sedacca

    Replacing laptop hard disk

    I have a Packard Bell laptop computer, which I bought in 2001. I am trying to replace the hard disk, but don't know where to start. Any ideas? [ponder]
  12. sedacca

    Can't format or partition disk

    Can someone please help? I've been trying to format a disk that was previously NTFS formatted and then corrupted during a subsequent install on a new machine - it might have been XP, but I can't remember for sure. Now, when I go to my computer and right click to manage, then go to disk...
  13. sedacca

    Why does QuarkXpress 4.1 save to a different folder?

    I'm using QuarkXpress 4.1 on a Mac, and when I open a file to work on it, and then press <Apple S> to save it, it saves it to a different folder from the one it was originally stored in. Any ideas?
  14. sedacca

    Windows cab files folder

    Someone told me there is a way to avoid having to put in the Windows 98 installation CD every time a new application or device is installed: something about extracting cab files to a folder. Can anyone enlighten me? Thanks.
  15. sedacca

    Elite K7SEM motherboard: why can't I get sound or comms?

    Elite K7SEM motherboard: why can't I get sound or comms?
  16. sedacca

    Windows 2000 repeatedly starts up then reboots

    Someone sold me a duff Windows 2000 on eBay and as I was going through the setup, the &quot;starting Windows&quot; screen came up and then rebooted. It nows keeps doing this until I physically pull the power plug out. I've tried going to the command line prompt and reformatting the boot drive...
  17. sedacca

    Windows 2000 repeatedly starts up then reboots

    Someone sold me a duff Windows 2000 on eBay and as I was going through the setup, the &quot;starting Windows&quot; screen came up and then rebooted. It nows keeps doing this until I physically pull the power plug out. I've tried going to the command line prompt and reformatting the boot drive...

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