Recent content by pcole

Thanks Root, I shall attempt to add them!

I have been running with 2 hard drives on the same IDE cable, one set to master and the other slave. Is it possible to add a third on the DVD ROM cable since i am only using one drive and there is a spare plug. If this is possible what would be the jumper setting on this drive since it is not a...

HI I just reloaded windows onto of the old one without re formatting! I didnt select the repair one but opted for the clean install, unfortunetly i didnt delete what was already there and now most of my available space has been taken up with old files which arn;t visible..Can this space be...

What i am interested in is sharing information and moving files between both computers, safely! Thay are only 2 foot apart but would like to be able to swap files over as and when required. One is running on a athlon 2g chip and the other a 3g64 bit, the 2 gig one has a direct cable connection...

I Know this will of been asked before but i cannot find a tread that answers my question. I have deleted several large files in the order of 5gigs each, they cannot be deleted via the recycle bin but are deleted there and then, I understand these files are still there, perhaps in a compressed...

Is there any diagnostic software available for checking ram cpu and motherboard . I am having problems with the computer shutting down frequently for no apparent reason. I am running xp pro on a 2gigAMD with 1gig ram. At first i thought it was due to overload with possible too much cpu and...

I have attempted to undertake the above but come back with an error message on screen, disc boot failure when the other hard drive is placed between the main hard drive and mother board, the jumper on the drive i am after using as a slave has been removed but it is failing to boot from the main...

I have been having trouble with one of my hard drives in that it keeps jamming up, it appears to be a mechanical fault. Is it possible to plug this into another computer with xp on and retrieve the files, since this one also has xp operating system on it. How would i have to set the jumper ...

I suppose in a way it comes under hacking, but is there away to download images from sites that is generated using flash , when there is no use of the right click? Phil