Is it possible to change the boot drive in Vista ultimate? Currently my settings a Name: Microsoft Windows Vista BCD ID: {current} Boot Drive: C: Windows Drive: C: System Bootloader: \Windows\system32\winload.exe Windows Directory: \Windows

I installed a new ATI video card and wanted to update my WEI score. It runs then at the end a box comes up and says it can't finish due to a program or device. Any fixes yet to this?? Thanks, Bill

I wondered if it is wise to use this on my new Vista laptop? Any one heard of this or used it? Billy

OS is Vista Home Premium. In a nutshell, what I'd like to do is to manually run a full backup for Documents, Pictures, Music and Videos on a monthly basis. On a daily basis, I'd like to automatically schedule an incremental. Here are my questions: 1. I don't see anywhere in the tool where you specify the type of backup. Is a full backup taken when you manually start the backup, and...

When my PC goes to sleep it always wakes up again after a few seconds - any ideas why this might be?

Mostly my Vista is working well. However Outlook 2003 runs very slowly! To the point it is very difficult to even type an email. Any help is appreciated! CPU: Intel E6600 Memory 4GB Raid 1 setup 300GB --

i just recently bought a pc which has got windows vista it know requires me to activate i put in the given product key but in response it says that the product key that i have typed is not valid and is in use what shall i do?

I have installed 4gb of ddr 400 memory on the motherboard, bios has pick up the 4gb but windows vista is saying only 3gb any on any ideas. Paul

When I try to update I get error message 80072EE6 can anyone tell me how to clear this error so I can update? -- JAH

I am using Vista Ultimate, and after open the lid of my laptop (Dell D820, 512 MB Quadro 120M Graphics, 2 Ghz core 2 duo) and rouse the machine from sleep, the screen resolution automatically changes from 1600x1200 to 1024x768. This happens roughly 75% of the time I do this. No pattern exists when I wake it up from battery versus being plugged in. I found one other post here titled...

Upgraded from XP Pro SP2 to Vista Ultimate. Vista is running good so I deleted the Windows.old folder. Now I want to remove the Windows Recovery Console, that I installed in XP. I found the instructions for removal, deleting the Cmdcons folder and the file Cmldr and editing Boot.ini in Notepad to remove the entry for the Recovery Console: C:\cmdcons\bootsect.dat="Microsoft Windows Recovery...

I got a new video card so I want to run a new WEI score. It runs the whole way thru then when it is about to finish a box comes up and says a program or device is keeping it from finishing. Any fixes for this yet??? Thanks, Bill

when i back up the files i click on backing up in prescior then it says nor enough space to go to setting where do i fund the settings

hi folks, i've been using vista fairly intensively for development for the last 6 months, and overall i am really pleased with it. however, one thing bothers me that was never a problem with XP. at the end of the day, i close down all my instances of VS 2005 and SQL Studio, Outlook, Firefox etc., and it literally takes minutes for the apps to close and for the drive to calm down. i try closing...

Hi, i was wondering if anyone knows anything about the minidump file... i was watching TV on my PC and my computer re-sarted by itself, it went into dos mode (black screen) then restarted into dos mode (blue) and i logged on in SAFE MODE and i got this error...

The DMA setting for my ATA Cd Drive keeps resetting to POI.

Is there a way using Vista's backup (Ultimate) to backup files without putting them into a backup format file - In other words, I simply want to automate a backup which copies individual files to a different hard drive.. Something like xcopy, but with a GUI. I know I could use xcopy within a batch file, but I'm getting problems with Vista automatically going into sleep mode halfway though my...

Hi, my problem is that although my microphone works fine and calling out is no problem, I can't hear what other people are saying into their mics, it happens on everything I have tried it with MSN, Games (like bf 2142). I have enabled Mic Boost but that hasn't helped at all, have reinstalled sound drivers (latest Versions, Realtek AC' 97). All has been to no avail, any help anyone could...

Basic functions such as directory navigation and even web browsing slow to a grind after about 20 minutes of use of my Vista Ultimate. Most noteable are the following slow-down issues: 1) Opening a folder such as "my documents" on a fresh restart will open instantaneously. After about 20 minutes of use, it takes approximately 15 seconds just to open the folder. The same is true for most...

Windows Vista wont let me run the software for my Sony Ericsson K610i mobile phone ???????. I want to download video from the phone to Media player