Recent content by bizzare_blue

Still no help from the forum :( and so I have installed (reluctantly) Windows 7 for now.

The following has a very good, detailed and working description on how to use a pen/flash drive to install Windows XP: Roderick van Domburg's Cache Installing Windows XP from USB

I have two partitions on the drive; one is 20 GB and the other is around 55-60GB. I have tried to install on both the partitions, but, without success. I even formatted whole drive and then partitioned it again and still no success. There is one thing I would like to mention. Yesterday I...

I have checked for the CPU overheating and it ain't the case. I tried installing XP with SP3 yesterday but to no avail. Same issue; the system hangs while installation. Formatting and copying of files completes successfully. Then the system restarts and further installation continues but it...

I desperately need to solve this problem..somebody please help me!!

I will try installing SP3. If its a problem of SATA drivers, why does the same disk is able to install XP on other systems (with SATA Disks)?

I have a desktop with Intel P4 3.0 GHz Processor, 915 based MB, 512 MB DDR RAM (128x4) and a 80 GB HDD (SATA). Earlier I had Windows XP SP2 installed on my drive. Later I switched to Ubuntu and kept switching between the two OS's as and when required. Last year I even installed the preview...

I have a desktop with Intel P4 3.0 GHz Processor, 915 based MB, 512 MB DDR RAM (128x4) and a 80 GB HDD (SATA). Earlier I had Windows XP SP2 installed on my drive. Later I switched to Ubuntu and kept switching between the two OS's as and when required. Last year I even installed the preview...

Hi, I have a HP dv4-1204TU laptop which came with Windows Vista Home Basic pre-installed on it. Now, due to my work requirements (VS 2003, Oracle etc.), I formatted (thereby removed Vista) using Windows 7 DVD. I want to install Windows XP SP2 or above on one of the partitions. But when I boot...

I too am facing the very same problem with the latest version of Opera (9.64)...

Now that AOL has chosen McAffee as engine for its free antivirus software (AVS)....Which free AVS has the potential to be its alternative? I really loved the AVS with Kaspersky engine..... I have used Avast but did not like it because it proved to be a memory hogger at times....The system...

I am facing the same problem...Only difference being that I use Internet on my Laptop...My ethernet port is used to connect to another computer....I get connected to my ADSL modem using USB as I wanted to connect to the Internet and remain connected to the other computer at the same time. I dont...

First, create a new shortcut on desktop (or anywhere u like)....When u r asked to enter the location of the item...give the following command as is... shutdown.exe -s -f -t 1 Click 'Next' and then enter a name for the shortcut and then click 'Finish'. Now, Go to Control Panel->Scheduled...

IMHO IrfanView is the best piece of software for ur needs and for that matter it's useful for most of image-related probs.

I am developing a web based application using ASP.NET....I want to add a facility for the administrator wherein he gets a mobile alert whenever a user registers etc. I got to know that this can be done using "SMS Gateways". Can anybody please tell me how can I accomplish my goal? and the steps I...