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    bsnl dialer takes long time to open...

    Hi Guys, Recently I reinstalled win xp on my m/c. I have bsnl broadband in my home. Its PPPOE type of connection. Before formatting and reinstalling the dialer used to open just at the double click of mouse. But now when I double click on the dialer it takes at least one minute to open...
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    DVD Writer shown as CD drive...

    Hi Guys, I am facing a peculiar problem. Whenever I insert one of my dvds in the dvd writer (LG GSA-H55N) the drive appears as CD-R drive in windows explorer and contents of the dvds are not shown at all. When I checked the properties of this CD drive in windows explorer it shows its type as...
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    USB 2.0 support on Old Motherboard...

    Dear Guys, I have an old pc bought in 2005. The config is celeron 1.7 ghz, 512 Mb ram and some mercury motherboard. I don't remember the motherboard specs. The motherboard has built in usb 1.1 (or 1.0?) support. Duw to this my new usb pen drives work extremely slow on this m/c. Is there...
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    Installing XP after Windows Server 2003..

    Hi Guys, Has anybody tried to install win xp after windows server 2003? I have win server 2003 installed on my m/c and its running fine. But i want to install xp also as a dual boot os. It does not allow me to install xp from win server as win server is the latest os compared xp. Is there...
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    About BSNL modem Types...

    Guys, I have a query. I wanna go for a new bsnl broadband for my parents. The pc in my hand has usb 1.0 and 10/100 network card. After checking the bsnl website I came across the modem info which says that there are 2 types of modems: Type-I and Type-II. Can anybody tell me what these...
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    Blue Screen of Death-Very urgent

    Guys, This is really urgent for me. Yesterday when I was working on my pc suddenly it hanged and I didn't have any resort than to restart it by pressing reset. And on restart a blue screen of death started coming every time I started my pc. I am on windows xp and all was working fine till...
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    Challenges faced by .Net Programmers While Migrating to C++..

    Guys, One of my friends needs to work on c++ project in his company. But he has not worked on c++ before apart from few small projects during his college days. What are the difficulties he might face while migrating himself from .net to c++? Pls advice asap. It's really urgent...
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    DVD Format - Help Needed...

    Hi Guys, I want to know about which DVD format is supported widely by most of the drives/vendors? I have some important data to write on a dvd. I want to ensure that it is accessiible on most of the drives by various vendors. I heard that DVD +R is one such format. Is it correct? Pls...
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    Dish TV or Tata Sky?

    Hi Guys, In between dish TV and Tata Sky which is better as far as initial and monthly cost is concerned? I believe that picture and sound quality of both is more or less same. Am I right/wrong? I got to know that set top box given along with dish tv connection is on a rental basis and...
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    Sify Broadband or Plug2Surf Query - Urgent

    Hi Guys, I am in a dilemma, whether to go for Sify broadband or plug2surf. Which of these 2 will give me better performance regarding download speed and browsing speed? I require a lot of downloading. Uploading speed is not that important. Plans I have been suggested are: Sify...
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    Win XP or Vista?

    Guys, I have a question. I am deciding to buy a licensed copy of an os. But I am confused. Should I go for xp or vista? I am on a pentium dual core with 1 gb ddr2. But hardware is not a problem. I can upgrade anytime. I want the answer in the software point of view. If xp is going to be...
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    Backup of the OS as an image....

    Hi Guys, I have installed win xp with sp2 on my machine. I want to take the ghost image (backup) of my c:\ drive so that in case of any emergency I can restore only this image and will save the hassles of all installation again. (I have installed this machine just before 2 days and it is...
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    Problem with my new Machine - Pls Help Urgently..

    Hi Guys, I built my new pc yesterday. After assembling the pc I started but nothing is happening. No beep is coming from the system. The config is : Intel dual core E2140 1.6 GHz Mercury mainboard with 945 chipset Dynet ram 1GB @667MHz Segate Sata2 250 GB LG 17'' lcd I checked...
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    Query abt Overclocking..

    Guys, I am gonna buy my new desktop today. Its a dual core intel-E2140 m/c with 945 based mobo. I read on this forum that this processor is very good for overclocking. Just want to know if the overclocking ability depends upon the motherboard? Do all mobos support overclocking or few r...
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    Licensed Win XP Professional - OEM version...

    Hi Guys, Can anybody tell me where can I purchase licensed copy of Windows-XP professional OEM version in Pune? And what is the price? Also is it wise to go for Win Xp now or should I go for Vista Ultimate? I am gonna build a C2D based machine this weekend. So vista should run on the...
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    Win Xp Professional Price....

    Hi Guys, Can anybody tell me where can I purchase licensed copy of Windows-XP professional in Pune? And what is the price? Also is it wise to go for Win Xp now or should I go for Vista Ultimate? Also I got to know that OEM version can be activated only twice. Is it true? I am gonna...
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    Query abt LCD Widescreen Monitor....

    Hi guys, I have a query regarding widescreen lcd monitor. I am gonna build a C2D based pc on weekend. I got to know that onboard graphics cards do not support lcd mionitors. Is it true? I am planning to go for a motherboard with onboard graphics and a widescreen lcd monitor. Should I...
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    Help on Proceeeor Choice...

    Hi All, I have got a query. Following are the prices of the processors taken from itwares. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Core 2 Duo 2.13 Ghz E6400 - (2MB L2 cache 2.13Ghz 1066MHz FSB) 8300 Core 2 Duo 2.13 Ghz E6420 - (4MB L2 cache 2.13Ghz 1066MHz...
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    Confusion about the Processors..Please Help

    Guys, I am a bit confused. Apart from clock speed and fsb frequency what is the difference between E6320, E6420,E6550,E6600,E6700,E6750 and E6850? All are core2 duo with 4MB L2 cache. Is there anything special with E6600? Previously I had decided to go for E6600 but now I guess E6320...
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    Query abt speaker specs...

    Hey Guys, I have a query. I came across various speaker specs like 2.0, 2.1, 5.1 etc. What is the meaning of these? What is the difference between 2.1 and 5.1? Thanks and Regards, Amit Kale.
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