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  1. madtunes

    Largest Harddisk Windows Xp Pro as 1 partition??

    It depends what updates are installed or slipstreamed with the installation as well as the file system used: I beleive that XP can support partitions of up to 4TB when NTFS is used as the filesystem - but pre-SP1 installation disks wont be able create/format the partition during setup. You'd...
  2. madtunes

    Slow Boot with USB Card Reader

    Try dissabling USB 2 support if it's possible on the mobo - so the ports run at USB 1 speeds. I've seen it affect POST times before, it's worth a try
  3. madtunes

    Windows 5.0 Mobile Won't Check POP3 Account

    How are you connecting the PDA to the net/network? and is that connection consistent?
  4. madtunes

    CNR1 and DSL Internet connection

    You can completely ignore any reference you may have seen to 'CNR' - it's a horrible old standard for dialup modems = useless! The reason you've found 2 network adapters is that when using a USB to connect a modem (any, not just DSL - but they're the most common) - the driver installs a...
  5. madtunes

    Code 10 When installing video card

    Try assigning an IRQ the the VGA adapter in the machines BIOS. I seem to remeber that some mobo/NVidia VGA combinations needed this. The settings in the bios is normally just enable/dissable. Check this page from NVidias site: http://www.nvidia.com/object/IO_13957.html
  6. madtunes

    Western Digital HD doesn't work

    From ur 2nd post, you're already in the right track. Setting the drive as a slave and having the BIOS find it, but not windows suggests it needs partitioning. Connect it as slave and let the machine boot into windows. If it's windows XP, open the start menu then right click on my computer and...
  7. madtunes

    Ontrack - Dynamic Drive Overlay

    I THINK I remember Ontrack making some recovery s/w that basically tracked changes to the info on the HDD. I have only had a few run-ins with it, but it was a pain when I did. I can't think of any good reason to keep/use it - there are MUCH better ways of keeping track of changes. Personnally...

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