Summary: I'm building a PC designed to go into a car. I'm facing tight space issues, so I am considering a solid state hard drive. My only concern was the sp...
Summary: This is driving me crazy, someone please help. The Situation - I have a laptop with a formatted HDD that I am trying to install XP on. The Problem - T...
Summary: What do you mean it meets the minimum specs. Spell it out. how much ram? What size harddrive? Is it a brand-name system? Msoft has a compatibility tes...
Summary: Hi.. I am unable to install Windows XP in my system using the bootable cd. When i insert the cd, restart and press any key the first message comes- 's...
Summary: computer: HP pavilion 500 new hdd: Western Digital 500 GB EIDE operating system (that i'm trying to install): Windows XP SP3 (new disc) So I connected...
Summary: let me try this again its seems my message just up and disappeared. i have a brand new pc straight out of the box, it has no operating system installe...
Summary: i suggest remove all your peripherals , remove and reseat ram , remove your video card, check bios to see if has onboard video card ( if yes ,Disabl...
Summary: I appreciate all the feed back and tried all of them and the only thing that works so far was formatting the drive and installing Windows ME. So now ...
Summary: Ok, I just got a computer that I ordered from Compubuzz.com. I hooked it up, to install XP on it. When I turn it on, I get no video on my monitor. ...
Summary: A virus can only run on your computer when it is on and can only store itself as a file on a disk drive. So a virus may be causing the problem, but i...
Summary: I almost wrote a lengthy reply, but here goes. First, research that there isn't some special procedure RIGHT ON THE HARD DISK to recover the system...
Summary: I have already tried all of your suggestions but nothing. The bios can see it, the win2000 can see it, except when I try to install XP. With the F6 it...
Summary: Just built a system with a Celeron D 330, Asus P4PS800x MoBo and 512MB kingston RAM and I have a problem maybe someone can help with. What hapens is T...
Summary: Is it possible to install XP to a drive that is connected to another computer via one of those usb-ide/sata adapters? I started to do it and where it ...
Summary: I am working on my first build. My AUSU Mobo (MSN68-AM SE2) manual states that XP SP1 should be installed before using Serial ATA. Since this is a n...
Summary: im unable to install xp on my hard disk , when we place bootable cd and restart the system , the screen press any key to start setup will not appear ,...
Summary: i want to install my WD 40G HDD from my old ME system to my new XP. any special steps to be taken besides jumpering old to slave? i would like to be...
Summary: My dad's girlfriend's compaq's HDD was about to die, so she wanted to pre-empt the failure by installing a new HDD. I took out the old one and put a n...
Summary: Hi My acer laptop HDD crashed. I formatted the HDD, using a external HDD console and i tried to install Windows XP. The install files are copied but i...
Summary: Hi, I really need help here because I have run out of Ideas. This is the story so far, sorry about the lenght, but am being very descriptive to make i...
Summary: Big problems here. I bought the GA-7VAXP and I am trying to install Win XP Pro. I have tried disabling everything in the BIOS as far as RAID, anythi...
Summary: Ok I installed windows xp then halfway through it goes to blue screen everytime i do it now my screen goes black i cant get it then I tried to instal...
Summary: Ok, tried something else to see if I could get anywhere. I unplugged one of my drives that's connected to the onboard SATA controller, and connected t...
Summary: You could try this: Before you swap out the non-working notebook HDD from the working laptop, go to device manager and select the IDE ATA/ATAPI Contro...
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