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    Mistake Reseting Windows xp home

    before you re format everything you may want to look at this is you want to save some of your old data ht00tp://pcworld.about.com/magazine/2109p156id111652.htm i give thanks to: 884125 for sharing this link with me
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    What!!!!

    try e-bay or a site like that. you can get a windows OS usually oem for under 100 bucks with an actual serial key
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    Another newbie question, what exactly is Windows XP and Microsoft Office?

    the only reason why you wouldn't want to buy office 2003 from the web site is is you download the prog from them and get eh key sent to you. the prob with this is you don't get the instalation CD for future installs unless you pay extra. you can opt however to order the office 2003 cd package...
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    Visio!

    this all depends on where you live and what you are creating it for. if for the typical USA then US is standard and metric is the odd ball, but if anywhere else in the world pretty much then metric is the standard.
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    System does not want to shut down

    a good thing to remember when installing new progs is to read all the little check marks. there are a lot of them out there that will start running when the comp it powered up and if you have to many of these that are needlesly running it makes the log off a huge and long ordeal. there is a...
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    borken notebook monitor, please help

    no you don't have to be worried about running it this way. if you aare still worried then when you do the function F-5 trick to get the set up projection to you monitor just do it I think two times. this will put all the output to the external monitor and none to the lap top one. if you see...
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    Sony Vio 505

    I'm one of the people that attempted to purchase some of these laptops that are refered to in the comp equip for sale area. http://www.computerforum.com/showthread.php?t=8029 I originaly sent him $300. still no comps I heard from him the other day when I emailed to see wha taddress...
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    SONY VAIO V505 laptop for sale

    I have the same problem I purchased two of his comps and gave him $300 up front and guess what. Still no lap tops and he won't respond to anything anymore. If he reads this and he has been an honest business man and sent them then respond and I'll edit
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    Wanted: very cheap laptop

    DMB14, did you get your laptop yet. I bought one from him to and haven't got it yet so I'm just wondering.
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    dvd + or dvd - what does that mean?

    as long as the burner and discs match up then you are good. IE.. - burner with a - disc and a + burner for a + disc. unless you have a +/- burner then it doesn't matter what disk you use
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    dvd burning after dvd shrink?

    if you want more info on the two types then go here. http://www.dvddemystified.com/dvdfaq.html#4.3
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    dvd + or dvd - what does that mean?

    read through the posts. this question has been answered multiple times already. http://www.dvddemystified.com/dvdfaq.html#4.3
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    CD Rom will not read disc

    check your setting on the cd-rom itself. i'm talking about were you can set it to slave or master. ensure that the primary is set on master and un-plug the other cd-rom all the way and just plug in the master and see if this works. if it does then set the second as a slave and plug the two...
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    Help !!!

    if none of this works I would take it in and have someone look at it before you buy a new one. Dropping the multi drive might have jacked it all up. :(
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    CD drives won't work

    also try down loading new firmware for the devices
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    CD Burner

    try down loading the a new firmware for the burner. Just do a google search for firmware for that model and download it to your comp. then do the same for any updated drivers.
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    How To burn This format to DVD?????

    you should be able to use a normal burning prog and burn it to your media. I personaly am fond of dvdv shrink. It works great.
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    Dvd Writer Question?

    about the double layer. unless you have the money to spend on the double layer discs and can find them readily available then I wouldn't worry to much about this type. It won't hur to get one for when their media becomes cheaper, but right now their spendy. you can fit like 8.5 gigs on a...
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    SONY VAIO V505 laptop for sale

    ok I name $200 do I win is there anything wrong with it why trying to sell. Sounds like a good comp?
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    DVD Burner

    does it do this with every dvd you try to burn or only certain ones. Try updating the dvd drivers.
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