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  1. alleykatzchic

    Lost CD Writing Feature with Pinnacle Instant CD DVD

    I just noticed under the Hardware tab, there is an ADDITIONAL DVD/CD-Rom drive .. "VOBID InstantDrive CD SCSI CdRom Device ... i believe this was created when the Instant CD/DVD software was installed ...
  2. alleykatzchic

    Lost CD Writing Feature with Pinnacle Instant CD DVD

    I checked DVD/CD-RW Drive (M:) Properties does not have a Recording Tab ... I only have General - AutPlay - Hardware - QuickFinder - Sharing .. the Type: CD Drive. I am able to use the drive with Nero to burn. The IMAPI service was set to Manual .. any other suggestions?
  3. alleykatzchic

    Linksys Wireless Networking with Windows XP Pro and Home

    I have the Mixed mode selected ... this i had already checked as I tried to work this out with Linksys Tech Support unsucessfully. I will check this .. "Be certain for all client workstation adapters that 802.1x authentication is not enabled," ... when i get home this evening. I will also try...
  4. alleykatzchic

    Linksys Wireless Networking with Windows XP Pro and Home

    I'm using the Linksys Wireless AccessPoint/Router (Wireless-B 802.11b)with Windows XP Home. I was using the Linksys USB Adapters (802.11b) on a Windows 98SE computer and on a Windows XP Pro computer. They all connected to the internet fine. I now have two computers both running Windows XP...
  5. alleykatzchic

    Lost CD Writing Feature with Pinnacle Instant CD DVD

    I also tried to do a restore and was told that it could not be restored.
  6. alleykatzchic

    Lost CD Writing Feature with Pinnacle Instant CD DVD

    After installing Instant CD DVD trial to evaluate the software, i noticed i can no longer use the feature in XP to write files directly to a CD. I tried uninstalling Instant CD/DVD and still wasn't able to use the feature. Is there a way to edit the registry maybe to re-enable this feature...
  7. alleykatzchic

    Mini Crashes in Windows XP

    Yes .. this is now a closed issue for me. My problem began when i changed out the CPU chip ... All i had to do was reformat the harddrive and reinstall windows ... anytime you change ANY of the internal hardware, you have to reinstall windows .. that was the only way i solved the problem ...
  8. alleykatzchic

    Mini Crashes in Windows XP

    I flashed the BIOS first thing, before installing the Intel 478 processor .... i will try you're suggestion ... I replaced one of my DDR memory (exchanged) and don't seem to have the problem as frequently (knock on wood) but also have RAM Medic running in the background. I just bought a new...
  9. alleykatzchic

    Mini Crashes in Windows XP

    I'm assuming this will test both sticks of memory .. how will i be able to tell which one is the bad one? Should i pull out one and then run the test? Then switch them and do it again?
  10. alleykatzchic

    Mini Crashes in Windows XP

    i ran the memtest ... it ran for sometime but i'm not too familiar with this program ... everything was fine but do recall seeing failed in one of the test .. but think it was when it repeated .. do you have any instructions for the memtest program? How should i use it?
  11. alleykatzchic

    Mini Crashes in Windows XP

    I beginning to think that's it .. i have two 256mb DDR RAM (total 512mb) i bought at the same time ... i wonder if i take out one or the other, if the problem stops??
  12. alleykatzchic

    Mini Crashes in Windows XP

    The CPU and RAM are set right ... I put them in back in March and everything is fine ... this probably occasionally happens when i multitask, i.e., instant messenger, internet explorer, and sometimes Outlook runing, all with the addition of another monitor (via PCI). My main monitor is NVIDIA...
  13. alleykatzchic

    Mini Crashes in Windows XP

    This RAM was purchased brand new .... could they REALLY be bad???
  14. alleykatzchic

    Mini Crashes in Windows XP

    Ever since I put in an upgraded Intel Pentium 4 2.4 ghz chip and new memory .. i occasionally get mini-crashes .. blue screen stating the latest ... DRIVER IRQL NOT LESS OR EQUAL I can't do a Cntrl+Alt+Delete ... i have to hard boot the computer .. After searching Google Newsgroups, it...
  15. alleykatzchic

    new motherboard problems

    Well IT WORKED!!! Replacing the SDRAM with DDR RAM did the trick ... I put in two 256 mb DDR RAM PC2700 and haven't had a single crash ... computer has been on all day and under load burning DVDs and not one single crash!!! I have the speed set to 133 but noticed I could crank it up to 166 ...
  16. alleykatzchic

    new motherboard problems

    This motherboard supports both PC133 RAM and DDR RAM (two slots of each), so today, I bought two 256 mb DDR RAM PC2700 and will see what happens. I put the settings back for the memory dump and set the BIOS to read RAM at 133 mhz (says it can go up to 166 mhz). I think i may have been...
  17. alleykatzchic

    new motherboard problems

    I do have the automatic reboot unchecked .. but as mentioned before, I get conflicting reports from Microsoft when it asks me to send the report to Microsoft. They state they cannot pinpoint the resolution but that it is either a hardware or software issue, one time it stated it was a memory...
  18. alleykatzchic

    new motherboard problems

    Here's the post i found in Google that I was telling you about ... http://groups.google.com/groups?q=sysdata.xml&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&selm=2vof10d9bllqs11vnibhfv0580e1nu2ml3%404ax.com&rnum=1
  19. alleykatzchic

    new motherboard problems

    Sorry for the typo .. the motherboard IS P4S5A .... and it didn't say in the manual that i need to use DIMM instead of SDRAM ... I have two slots of each ... on that website you can find the manual ... I just was hoping that i didn't have to go out and buy new memory...
  20. alleykatzchic

    new motherboard problems

    I never switched out the motherboard .. it was the CPU that was switched out ... I didn't have any of these problems unti i installed the new 2.4 GHz CPU ... Right now, I have it set back down to 1.79 GHz, re-enabled the memory dump, and haven't experienced a single crash .. It's only when i run...

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