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    SATA Hard Drive Problems

    Will check right away. Can you think of any other causes for the consecutive failures? The full formatting didn't happen even when I tried to install Vista on the new hard drive. It gave me an error and Setup closed. At that time I disconnected the other hard drives. And why does the entry in...
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    SATA Hard Drive Problems

    The cable doesn't come directly from the PSU. I use a SATA power adaptor / converter. It has about 2 joints en route to the hard drive. Could that potentially cause problems? My older 120 GB hard drive and also my Lite-On SATA DVD Writer also are connected to the PSU output via SATA power...
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    SATA Hard Drive Problems

    Hi Guys My rig's an AMD Athlon 64 3000+ on an MSI RS480M2-IL motherboard with 2.5 GB RAM of which 128MB is shared by the onboard ATi Radeon Xpress 200 graphics chipset. I have a 120GB SATA hard disk on which Windows XP SP3 is installed and another 40GB IDE hard drive for my working data. My...
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    Standby and Auto-Power off disabled

    Thnks for the replies guys. But as far as I know ATi drivers are certified and I have the latest Catalyst version. The problem is lying in the ACPI configuration. My PC shows up as Standard PC when I press F5 during Windows Setup when it asks to press F6 asking for a third party RAID driver. The...
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    Standby and Auto-Power off disabled

    tried that the first thing. but of no avail. i also downloaded the latest drivers using my motherboard's online update utility but the problem still persists. even daemon tools doesnt work.
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    Standby and Auto-Power off disabled

    Hi Guys I have a problem with the Standby option and Auto-Power off feature of my system. Mine is an AMD Athlon 64 3000+ on an MSI RS480M2-IL motherboard with 1.5 GB RAM of which 128 MB is shared by the onboard ATi Radeon Xpress200 graphics chipset. I have two hard drives - a 120GB SATA on...
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    Dish TV 301.Signal not found :S help plzzzzz

    Hey dude...Is it rainin at ur place??? If so, it'll take some time if the rain is damn heavy...Tune ur STB (Channel Search) Note down the no. of channels and no. of audio channels.. It should be 177 nd 21 respectively If not then u need to align ur dish..Call ur dealer!! He'll send someone! Are...
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    Autopatcher is back

    autopatcher (AP) is the only one good thing that happened to computers since the time of Windows 98. Glad to know that its coming back again...M$ should know that if it stops such innovations from happening, no one is gonna use Windows in a few years down the line...Then we see major companies...
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    Disk Drive Partition E: says access denied on double click but explores

    hi...if possible update nod32 and run a full system scan..nod32 is the best ot thre and u may get ur prob solved ena...enakku problem solve aidchu
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    CD Drive door is automatically coming out...

    Ho..ho..ho...b4 tryin all those do urself a favor and check whether the area around the disc tray is clean and free from dust nd grime...if not clean it and if possible open up the drive and clean the rollers and guides of the tray...I think this prob is because some dirt is preventing the drive...
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    No Windows Update Icon In the System Tray

    Yeah...but the option is greyed out :?
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    No Windows Update Icon In the System Tray

    Ok then I havent updated Office so atleast I should be shown the Office 2007 updates...atleast for that the yellow icon has to pop up on startup right?
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    No Windows Update Icon In the System Tray

    Hi guys My rig's an AMD Athlon 64 3000+ MSI RS480-M2IL mobo with 120 GB SATA and 40 GB PATA hard drive and Liteon LH-20A1S SATA DVD-RW running Windows XP SP2 Pro Of late, I am unable to see the Windows Update Notification Icon in the System Tray. I've set my preference as "Notify me but do not...
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    CDs and DVDs not Autoplaying

    but the autorun option is already set to 1!!!
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    CDs and DVDs not Autoplaying

    Hi Guys ***if u've seen this thread somewer else in this forum, kindly excuse me as i just thot that puttin a query in 1 more section will enable getting a quicker reply.*** :) I have just bought a Liteon - LH20A1S SATA DVD writer... Got a peculiar problem...Everything is fine but I am...
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    how is dish tv able to do this???

    hi if i use a leadtek winpvr 2000 tv tuner card that was given a best buy award by DIGIT, will I be able to record DishTV signals..if so how shud i connect my STB to the card? will it mean that the remote control of the card is not that useful??? i mean for changing channels and stuff...just...
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    CDs and DVDs not Autoplaying

    Hi Guys I have just bought a Liteon - LH20A1S SATA DVD writer... Got a peculiar problem...Everything is fine but I am unable to Autoplay CDs and DVDs which can autoplay...Tried changing every setting there is...even searched in the Group Policy Editor, tried disabling unwanted...
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    how often should XP be reinstalled

    Its advisable to reinstall xp only wen the problem is waaay tooo seroius... its always a gud idea 2 tinker with the settings in the group policy editor, registry or enable/disable some services... that way, u'll learn wats rite and save the time of reinstallin but if u r usin software like...
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    Adobe cs3 installation

    no need to burn anythin... just copy the adobe_cs3_design_premium folder somewhere on to a local hard drive and fire up the installer using autoplay.exe. u shud have no probs at all... but make sure u have a resolution of 1024*768 and atleast 1gb ram b4 proceeding...
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    Unable to play Quake III

    Hi guys I have a peculiar problem Whenever I start Quake III Arena and start a single player game, I get back to the console and I get an error saying "Not a JPEG File : starts with 0x2e 0x26". What does this mean and how do I start playing the single player mode? Thnks
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