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have had my Sony U10A DVD Writer over a year now. I would like to flash its firmware to a Dru 500 then upgrade to the latest version for the 500. I can probably get the latest version of the 500s firmware from the Sony Site, but I don't know where to get the flash software that will change...

Win XP home will not load, I get a message stating Windows.sys32/config. sys is missing or corrupted. I have tried to boot into safe mode but still get the same message. Can this be repaired, if so how? or do I have to format yet again Any help would be appreciated

I have a win98SE machine which I have just built with some spare parts. The problem I am having is when I press the on button on the machine it doesn't initialise, the power comes on, the cd drawer can open but it does not go through its post or brings the monitor on. I I leave it for 10mins...

I am using Windows ME, when windows loads 2 DOS boxes open up on my Desktop. They seem to looking for my CDROM 'D' and my CDWriter 'E', it's very annoying, can anyone help me with this before I become suicidal. Thanks in anticipation

I am running Red Hat 9 and would like an internet connection, I have installed a modem, but red hat dosen't detect it. I have installed a new one and still the same problem, am I doing something wrong? or does it have to be a certain type of modem to work with this OS. How do you make the Os...

Some time ago I installed Red Hat 9 on a spare machine that I built. My problem is I have passworded it, now I can't remember it, is there anyway to bypass so that I can enter a new one, or do I have to do a complete re-install again

I have a ASUSV9520 Magic V34.45a Graphics card with 128 meg of memory on board. I suspect it gets a little hot sometimes, and it does not have a fan. only a heatsink. Can I put a little fan on it? I have one that will fit on the heatsink with a power connector. Will it cause any problems...

I want to register a new name for Win98SE ( Instead of my Own) on a machine that my young neice is having, but I have forgotten how to do it. Any help is much appreciated

I keep getting a hardware error 1024 when I boot op my machine. Then it jumps from 1024 to 640 X 480. Also while typing out this it takes a while for the letters as I am typing to catch up. Any ideas anyone Relocated by Rastabt..4 June 2003 ;)

I had a dul boot with Win xp pro and Red Hat, when I boot in XP I get an error and a kiss of death screen " Unmountable Boot volume" how do I get rid. I have been using GRUB as my Boot loader. Now after having repaired XP using the CD, I have lost Grub, how do I get it back or is there a better...

I am new to Linux, I purchased Red Hat 9 yesterday, and after sorting out the partitions on my 2nd Hard Drive I have encountered another prob. When installing from CD after partitioning a screen comes up with the option to change boot loader, the default is GRUB, which I have left alone, is...

3 weeks ago I upgraded to Win XP pro with service pack 1 which I had to activate. Yesterday my AMD 2000 chip overheated and burn't out as a result of this I have replaced this with a AMD2400 and a new Chaintech MoBo and 512 DER Ram. So what I happen now as I have already registered my Winxp...

I have just purchased a new 40 Maxtor H/D when I try to install winxp I get error NTLDR is missing after the H/D has been formatted to NTFS..ant ideas anyone

Has anyone installed this board recently? Iam having problems with it! It fires up okay but when I go into the BIOS and change the settings on the first screen (the date and time) there seems to be a bit of gobbledegook on the screen and when I exit and save by pressing F10 it won't reboot I...

Everytime I open Outlook express I get loads of junk mail, but whats annoying about it I get two of every email. Can anyone tell me how to only get one copy of my emails and also how do you prevent all this crap I keep getting. Thanks in anticipation The Man:cool:

When I shutdown Windows XP (Home full version)it takes a long time, it also does not shut the machine completely off. When it does shut down what I get is a black screen and the XP Logo which states "Its safe to turn off your computer" I then hold in the button for 3-5 seconds and it then...

I ahve 4 machines in my house 1 downstairs 3 upstairs (Teenage Children) my machine has a broadband modem for my internet use, but the machines upstairs don't If I buy an extra 3 broadband modems will they work all together? also can I just use just one internet account? I don't want to go to...

I need either of those two prgs, anyone know any good sites where I can download. Thanks in anticipation

Has anyone used a program called Winfix, if so does it work? and where can I download ir from, I would like to try before I buy.