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  1. hughk

    Hard drive upgrade problem

    why dont you install the OS on the drive as a slave as long as there isnt a hd on the primary master is shouldnt make any problems, once you are finished you can put the first disk back, either as a secondary m/s or even as the primary master but have you bios boot you into the second hdd
  2. hughk

    laptop hdd crash

    thanks, I will post my results.
  3. hughk

    laptop hdd crash

    i am trying to save data off a hdd that has clearly some phisical damage to it. It can start loading the os, so it can be read but cannot ever finish the loading. I have tryed getting an adapter to slave it onto my desk top but could not get one. i read some time ago on this forum of a program...
  4. hughk

    Laptop HDD CRash! Help

    the freezer doesnt work if the bios womt even recognize the hdd, it only works for internal disks that have jamed. have you tryed slaving it onto a desktop with a hdd adaptor?
  5. hughk

    WIN XP WONT STARTUP!!!

    have you tried using the "repair" function on the xp cd if you do boot into the cd and press enter to setup xp and only after windows finds the xp installed use the option to repair
  6. hughk

    HELP! Computer won't boot!

    the only times I have absolutly no beeps is when the cpu is dead. I am afraid that all your symtems would match
  7. hughk

    Help! Converting word doc to pdf

    just a siple solution if it is indeed a one time, email it to some one that does have the program and have them email it back as a pdf
  8. hughk

    Help! Converting word doc to pdf

    the ideal program is acrobat distiler but I belive you can download a free program called pdf writer
  9. hughk

    inserted more ram and heard . . . . .

    I have often had the same when trying to mix old ram and new ram. take out the old one and restart to check it out
  10. hughk

    PC won't reboot

    do you have a logitech mouse and roxio cd writer program? if yes that may be the problem, check ms database
  11. hughk

    HD problem and format stuck at 12%

    the first thing to do would of corse be to go on seagate:s site and download their hd dignostic tool. they have a very good one
  12. hughk

    Dual Booting with two hard drives

    I have done this and it works perfect for the switch I used a regular switch on the 12v wire
  13. hughk

    Dvd-rom drive & cd-rw drive are not responding....?

    if you had a cwriter program tha you uninstaled that is a common couse for your problem, look up on the microsoft knowlagebase whic lne to delete in the reg. anmd everything should be ok hugh

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