Yes com ports and serial ports are the same. If you enable com 2 in your bios you will be enabling it to be used with an external device (the connection on the back of your computer). If you want to use an internal modem with com 2, do not enable it in the bios. Install it through "add new...
When you used fdisk to make your partitions did you make the partition that the OS is installed on "Active"?
Did you format/s this active partition?
small potatoes
Hello Programmer garwain.
When dealing with hardware problems a systematic approach takes longer than guessing right on the first try but overall usually saves time. After any change I always reboot to see if it holds before making another change. All installations and connections are made with...
You can run a script to delete the keys that CoffeeBuzz mentioned above. This script is available for download.
http://members.telocity.com/rerdey/Scripts/WSH/index.html
A 0 generally is a negative
A 1 generally is a positive
(hedging a bit here, but no sooner than you say ALWAYS you get bit...)
If you change the value to 0 you would in effect be saying that you do not want the Boot Menu to display during bootup.
1. Click: Start>Run
2. Type in: Regedit
3. Go to:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TypedURLs
4. In the right pane select all but "(Default)" and delete
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