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  1. bilko

    SLOW FINDING 2ND HARD DRIVE

    Thanks for the reply--but I have another machine with the same configuration that finds both hdd in the blink of an eye so I am assuming that the problem lies elsewhere. However--I will try your suggestion if nobody else can offer a solution. I would sooner have the hdd on a separate ide as I am...
  2. bilko

    SLOW FINDING 2ND HARD DRIVE

    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?
  3. bilko

    Line is busy error

    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...
  4. bilko

    media files play slow

    could be your soundcard settings.Audio files are usually 44.1.If your soundcard supports different sample rates and is locked to a different rate than 44.1 you will get this problem
  5. bilko

    How to assign Drive Letters

    Thanks guys.That did the trick. Bilko
  6. bilko

    How to assign Drive Letters

    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
  7. bilko

    CD WRITER WONT ACCESS CD ROM

    Hi ski.Thanx for your help.Finally got it sorted.I changed the cd rom for a spare one I had and Nero communicated with it straight away.The spare was a Sony---the other was an Afreey. Must have been incompatable.
  8. bilko

    CD WRITER WONT ACCESS CD ROM

    ski.the writer is burnproof and I can burn from the Hdd. It`s not a question of media compatability---I just can`t access my cd rom though it knows it is there.
  9. bilko

    CD WRITER WONT ACCESS CD ROM

    Hi Ski & crustyoldbloke---just to clarify the situation.Cd burner is master on ide2.Hdd and cd rom master and slave on ide1.Open nero and the cd rom is recognised as the source for cd copy---but when I try to burn the PC locks up.If i try audio cd [instead of copy cd] when I scroll down to the...
  10. bilko

    CD WRITER WONT ACCESS CD ROM

    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...
  11. bilko

    Blocking MSN Messenger

    No you can't log in with two user names but if you try a Program called "Trillion" you can do this. However, it doesn't yet have support for video and sound.
  12. bilko

    ME DEFRAG WITH XP POSSIBLE?

    Thanx for the replies folks.I`m a bit hesitant to try it ---so perhaps I`ll wait till somebody else is brave enough to try it.
  13. bilko

    ME DEFRAG WITH XP POSSIBLE?

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

    Can`t install operating system---Please help

    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...
  15. bilko

    CAN I REMOVE SERIAL PORTS ?

    Did what you suggested Jim and no problems so far.Modem is attached to com 4 and working fine. Thanks Bilko
  16. bilko

    CAN I REMOVE SERIAL PORTS ?

    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 ?
  17. bilko

    IDE controller mystery

    Here's something that looks promising that I dug up from MS: If your computer contains a PCI-IDE hard disk controller that employs serialization between the two IDE channels, you may experience the following problems: 32-bit file system access and 32-bit virtual memory are not available...
  18. bilko

    HOW CAN I GET LOGON TO REMEMBER PASSWORD ?

    Reghakr,just read the article.Looks a bit complicated to me.--but it is 2-45 am here in the UK and I`ve been gigging this evening so I am a bit tired.I will look at it in more detail tomorrow and try the suggestions they make.I have done a bit of editing in the registry before ,so hopefully I`ll...
  19. bilko

    HOW CAN I GET LOGON TO REMEMBER PASSWORD ?

    Reghar---98se---By the way I have got the article!!Thanx
  20. bilko

    HOW CAN I GET LOGON TO REMEMBER PASSWORD ?

    Tried that,still doesn`t work---pasted the link-pressed enter and it changes it to this http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-&ID=KB;EN-

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