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  1. james1074

    Microsoft Backup

    Well that would explain it, at least 5 gig comprises of MP3's and MPEG's JFM
  2. james1074

    Microsoft Backup

    I am using Microsoft Backup to backup everything from my E: partition to a separate Hard Disk (D) The E: partition is 9.8 Gb in size and yet the size of the compressed backup file is over 15 Gb How is this possible? JFM
  3. james1074

    PC wont't start HD prob...

    Ok, eventually figured it out. Got hold of another HDD and tried that - same result so the problem couldn't have been the HDD or DVD Drive, the only 2 alternatives left were the motherboard which is relatively new or the crap old 250w power supply. Bought a new 500w power supply and everything...
  4. james1074

    PC wont't start HD prob...

    My machine was set up as follows IDE controller 1 had master HDD and slave HDD IDE controller 2 had master DVD ROM and slave CD/RW Yesterday when I rebooted my machine it refused to restart, the power light would come on and go off repeatedly. I took everything off the motherboard and...
  5. james1074

    Power Options - Win98

    Tried all that and still no joy! APM was already under System Devices in Device Manager. Removed it. Restarted. Did Add/Remove hardware. Added it again. Restarted. Still no effect. In Device Manager/APM - Properties/settings tab have got options to "force APM 1.0 mode" and...
  6. james1074

    Power Options - Win98

    yes, used to have these options. they disappeared after re-installing windows 98 (on one of the many occasions)
  7. james1074

    Power Options - Win98

    In Control Panel, under "power options" then "advanced" tab there should be an option of "when I press the power button" either to turn off or to go on standby. For some unknown reason this option seems to be missing on my machine (W98SE). The Advanced Power...

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