I have a HP laptop that initially recognized my cingular (at&t) 8525 but now it wont (via usb connection). My xp machines recognize it - havent tried it on another vista machine. It doesnt even recognize a usb device is attached. However when I connect my usb hard drive that works fine, Any ideas? Also almost every flashdrive I have attached to any USB port on the laptop has been toasted. I...

Like title says I have 2 sata burners that just wont work right in vista 64. I have tried every thing I know yet that read and write very slow. My system is a Asus P5K-E wifi board. 4 gigs of ram and 2 sata 2 250 gig hdds. Ive tried resetting bios to stock. Heck ive searched google for hrs trying to find an answer to this. One of the burners is a brand new Samsung and the other is a...

I have a hauppauge wintv-pvr-150 card and am running vista. I updated the drivers from the Hauppauge website but still cannot get the card to pick up any imput in thr rca jacks. Please Help!

I have a big problem. I am using a Z61m IBM notebook with bluetooth and Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer for Bluetooth. Every time I start a game, that changes the resolution, it disconnects my mouse. It does the same thing when the User Account Control window appears. And to get it back I can't just push the make/break connection button on mouse, but I have to remove it from bluetooth...

Recently I purchased a 300GB ATA/100 internal hard drive, but when I installed the drive, the Vista only recognized 137GB of it, what can I do to get my full capacity of my hard drive? Does Windows Vista RC1 support 48-bit logical block addressing?

Recently I purchased a 300GB ATA/100 internal hard drive, but when I installed the drive, the Vista RC1 only recognized 137GB of it, what can I do to get my full capacity of my hard drive? Does Windows Vista RC1 support 48-bit logical block addressing?

Hello. Suddenly I am having conflict problems. I have checked in the Device Manager for exclamation marks and other indicators. In checking the "Non-plug & Play drivers," I see the message: "spldr" problem. I do not know what this means or to what it refers. I appreciate any help. thanks.

Heya Guys I Seriously Need Help Because When I Get My New Hard Drive I Dont Want To Lose My Operating System But I Shouldn't Should I Because Its Basically Like Upgradin Your Hard Drive ?? My 80GB (Original Hard Drive) Which Is Somehow Fuc*ed Up And Died On Me So Basically I Lost All My Documents And Programs. I Had Which Is A Pis*Take. The Problem With It Is That It Just Wont Show Up On BIOS...

Heya Guys I Have Been Burning DvD's and CD's For Ages Now But Ever Since The Other Night My E: Drive Has Just Gone Missing.................. I Forgot My DvD Drive Name But When I Check Device Manager I Can Easily Say It Has Changed........ I Mean If You Need Any Other Information I'll Try My Best To Help You To Help Me

After installing Vista, my system's fan ran at a very high speed. I had a similar problem in XP that I fixed by installing the sony fan control driver (xSOG061XDAN.EXE) from the sony web site. I tried running that installation on Vista, but it just hung. I then had the idea of running it on XP to see what it did. I saw that it copied 3 files (SFCINST.EXE, SonyFanC.inf and sonyfanc.sys) to...

I cannot get my bluetooth on my computer to be discoverable - every time I go into my settings and check "make my computer discoverable" and try to apply it says "an error has occurred - bluetooth settings could not be saved. The device may not be plugged in or working properly." This is a Sony Vaio runnning Vista Home Premium.... Bluetooth device working properly, it says, drivers up to...

After between 1 and 8 hours of use, my Lenovo X60s gives me a BSOD sourced to athr.sys, the driver for my Atheros wi-fi AP. Event viewer gives fault bucket 0xD1_athr+82f9f ... Anyone seen this? I can't roll the driver back, although I can probably delete the driver and install an older one which could be found on the Lenovo site. But every month or two, Windows Update does its thing and...

I have a Gateway desktop with Vista. I have a HP Officejet Pro L7680 all in one. The HP box said was "Vista compatable." When my printer is hooked up to my computer, I have no sound on my computer. (SigmaTel audio) My computer doesn't recognize the Audio drivers, I can't uninstall or reinstall them. I have downloaded the latest drivers from HP numerous times. I have been on the phone with...

I just got a new Vista machine and a new AT&T 8525. I downloaded and installed Windows Mobile Device Center 6.1, but it won't find the 8525. The phone is connected via USB, and it's getting power. I've read the official Microsoft troubleshooting guide (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/devicecenter/troubleshooting.mspx), but it wasn't much help. What I've learned is that I'm supposed...

I am trying to fix a problem on my dad's laptop (a Toshiba, running vista home premium) the laptop is having difficulty recognising that there is a cd or dvd in the drive. it tries to read something, you can see some sort of progress on the top bar in computer but then it asks you to insert a disk. i think the dvd drive is a PIONEER DVD-RW DVR-K17A ATA Device or possibly a TOSHIBA MK1237GSX ATA...

i am having a problem with formating a couple of external HDDs to FAT for use with PS3, vista will only allow me to format them to NTFS, is there another way of formating them -- grapes

i am looking at upgrading my motherboard to allow other upgrades to be done, mostly graphics, now my question is what precutions should i take, do need to make a boot disc ands should i be prepred to reinstall everything and phone microsoft for a new product key. i am currently running vista ultimate 64 bit edition -- grapes

i think i may have deleted a volume (hard drive) from my system while trying tog et it to work again after ahve been told that it should be a dynamic volume, any ideas how to get it back. if i plug it in it asks for a driver, looks for one and cant find it, what should i do?? -- grapes

i have just fixed my computer and have to re-install hardware and software, when i came to doing my vision m it says it cannot locate drivers try something else - er like what the drivers are native, it does the same for my usb hub too, any body got any ideas how to sort this lot out, vista is turning into the biggest pain in the rear ever!! -- grapes

i am looking at upgrading my graphics card due to the lack of power in my current one. The are somethings i need to it to do including Hi res Mpeg 4, HDTV out (i have DVI to HDMI adaptor) run two screens at once, and fit in a PCI-E port, i would prefer nvidia card but am open to suggestions. apparently the 8800 series works well in this application but a tad expensive -- grapes