Hi there, Unlike XP, my external 250 gb WD HDD slows down vista boot process considerably. Any suggestions? I am really sick of plugging it off/on during boot.. Thanks..

My start button is not working when I click it, and only opens after I have repetedly pressed the start button on the keyboard. Help!! How to fix this?

Vista Ultimate - DVDR/W are reported as having corrupt device drivers - they have been working. Any ideas?

Hi everyone, I use a dell Latitude110L but i installed Vista Ultimate. I have been using the USB ports(it has 3) without a problem but recently, i tried using an LG flash drive but the driver installation did not finish. I was told that 'driver installation is not successful' and since then, any new USB device will not work but all the devices that i have connected before the LG flash drive...

I was looking into buying a USB HDD enclosure and some of the ones that I was looking at only supported hard drives up to 500 GB. My question is... is that a real limitation or more of a contrived one? If you a sufficiently old game, it might, on the box, say that it only works on versions of Windows up to Windows 98, or something, but that might just mean that the game was only tested on...

hi to you all my first ever post ,hope someone can help me.i have a problem ,i have a belkin bluetooth adaptor ,and am using vista now as i upgraded my pc.BUT.i have lost the cd that came with the adaptor, and one of my freinds said that the belkin adaptor ,would not work on vista??is this true, if not can someone please give me a link to the correct drivers and anything else i will need in...

I've got a HP ec300 dvb-t tv tuner which I connected to my Acer laptop. I found the Vista driver on HP's website but I can't get it working. Is it possible that it will work only with HP laptops? yaro

I have a network adapter in ULi1573 sorthbridge. Now, my Windows vista can drive my network adapter but there always a "!" in the front of the network connection icon. The time when I used windows xp, if I have set a fixed IP address ,the network connection will be all right. but in windows vista, whatever I set the address of IPv4, and disable the IPv6, the connection is always wrong. And...

Hello, Trying a game controller on RC2, there was no more force feedback nor the control panel didn't show up when going in game controller and click properties for our device, it's the default Microsoft pannel that show up. After some research, I found that the reason why the force feedback didn't work, was that under Vista RC2 (which was not the case for RC1) the information need to be...

Hi... I upgraded to Windows Vista last night... I've had all sorts of little problems but the one that concerns me the most is my external hard drive... I installed all the drivers and my computer is not recognizing the drive correctly. Only once did it recognize it - I was able to get some files I had backed up. But after a reboot, it stopped working again. I have not been able to get it to...

My laptop does not respond with the mic and i cannot use it for the talk chatting

i cannot set up my microphone my computer receive the sound signal from line in not from microphone

hi, vista home premium /32bit can't recognise my Hyundai L72S LCD monitor! Pls Help

Hi! I am very impressed with the forums here so I thought I would risk public ridicule by asking about a problem I can't seem to fix. I have a Kodak Easyshare C643 Camera. It shows up in Autoplay as "C643 Zoom Digital Camera" and I have it set to "Ask Every Time". I have tried setting it to others in the drop down list, but no matter what I do, it will not autoplay. If I remove the SD card...

I would like to sync my music playists on Windows Media Player to my 30 GB iPOD, but for some reason even when my ipod is connected Windows Media Player says there is no device connected; therefore I can't sync my Windows Media music unto my ipod. It just says CONNECT A DEVICE even though it is connected. No first time device dialog box pops up either asking my preferences or anything.

Hi sorry if I posted in the wrong forum but I got this hitachi sata 320gb hard drive from newegg and didnt come with any cords or drivers, just the hard drive. Ive been having problems trying to get the pc to reconize the hard drive, here is what I have done that hasnt worked, ive tryed connecting the sata cords to different slots on the motherboard, I have enabled all my raid ports, Ive gone to...

Hi everyone, I will try to be as brief as possible with this but I want to make sure I explain all the details as I am stuck and not knowing what to do at about 8 PM when tomorrow is a workday :(. Anyways... Windows Platform: 32xVista, Comp: HP 6700 ; To start off, I was an idiot and was installing some program a friend had given to me and it required "New SID" from Microsoft and I did brief...

When I press more then 3 F # keys it locks and does not press it. How do I Increase the limit on my F # keys?

I would like to build a music library on my XBox 360 HDD. I used my XBox 360 to rip music from my CD's. Can I access the music on my XBox 360 from my Windows Vista Ultimate PC? I have a wired network connection and I am set up for Windows Media Center Extender. What's the use in adding a new user to Windows for my extender (MCX1)? I dont have any files in the folders for MCX1.