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problems updating names in WMP...please help
XCOPY will not copy hidden or system files by default. /K Copies attributes. Normal Xcopy will reset read-only attributes. /R Copies over read-only files. Good Luck Errol joAnn wrote I'm about to replace my hard drive. I installed Win98 over Win95 last month. What should I do before and after about my settings.

873n 2005 Upgrade Issues
The Mac OS X manual says that if you ever forget your login password, you can boot off the installer CD and it has an option to reset your password for you. It's nice that when I boot under OS 9.1, the only sign of OS X's presence is four folders at the root level of my hard drive: System, Applications,

Nothing will install now
Kinda doubtful that that will help here but it seemed worth posting. If the upgrade was more than just IE then I'd say check the modem initialization I tried restoring my original Windows set-up from a recovery CD, but no joy. I really, really don't want to reformat my hard drive and reload Windows completely.

Very unusual boot Problem?
However, if your hard drive crashes, you will need to contact DR so that they can reset your license. Also, if you play on more than one PC, I also routinly re-format my hard drive every few months. Now when I do this whamo! no game. I feel like I have been low-bridged! When I pay hard earned money for a game I

FORMAT HARD DRIVE
Errol "My RECIPE" for Moving your System to a NEW IDE/EIDE HARD DRIVE It's a good idea to clean out the "Windows\Temp Internet Files", "Windows\Temp" folders XCOPY will not copy hidden or system files by default. /K Copies attributes. Normal Xcopy will reset read-only attributes. /R Copies over read-only files.

Backing up drive with Norton Ghost 6.1?
You must reset the BIOS to boot from CD.You do not need any other software, except the W98, or higher CD when doing an upgrade, and that is just to prove I need to totally reformat my hard drive and reinstall Windows XP Pro. I tried "format c:" from the a: prompt but keep getting an message saying that the C

Win XP computer upgrade
I have used the original CDs and used CD copy for every one...so WTF? Is it a setting or because it's an external hard drive? Also, if I upgrade to a newer version of WMP will it reset my music library? I have spent a lot of time copying and organizing my library.......Anyone who can help, I'll appreciate it.

Obtaining Installed Package list for 8.2 upgrade
Maybe this time I will download the file and put it in my root directory? Anyone have a clue about this? My hard drive is not successfully umounting at the end of my sessions and I think I have to upgrade the kernel. Darla Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Share what you know. Learn what you don't.

ABIT BF6 MOBO BIOS HATES ME NOW :(
Now is when you consider--How do I bacl up my personal files? Is now the time to consider re-partitioning my hard drive in a more efficient manner? .... should i have been given a new windows 98se operating system disc with the upgrade that was performed?. Any help will be much appreciated. thanks ever so much.

Disk Full problem with 501 (Cannot play or Record, but can Pause)
I got the upgrade to 6.03, created the boot disk with GHOST.EXE on it and launched it from DOS. Told Ghost to make an image of my DRIVEC on drive D. Drive C I ht the reset button. The status window at the bottom said esitmated size 2902mb and available 3635mb. How will I ever fit an image of my hard drive on a

Clean install
Trying to copy the entire cd to my hard drive resulted in a blue screen. I have now managed successfully to copy the cd to an external hd attached to my usb2 port However, I will try Sandra. I had it on the computer but dumped prior to upgrade because the upgrade analyser told me it was incompatible with XP.

advice please.
I am considering installing a second copy of Warp 4.0 on a logical E partition and upgrading it all the way to FP15 (rather than upgrading my existing on the C partition will come up and give me a choice of booting to DOS/Win3.1 on C or NT on D. However I can just use FDISK on my utility disks to reset the Boot

Saving mail
... are taking turns whether you are aware of it or not) windows 98 (4.10.00 1998, Patched up via the upgrade page at microsoft.com) So I'm MILES behind you in terms of system power, yet I never "Lockup" though in cities I will freeze for a bit texture swapping with my hard drive running until the cows come home.

The Dell from Hell!!
Of course, at this point you have the best backup possible - your old hard drive - if it doesn't work. ;-) Now, remove your old hard drive and reset the I do before and after about my settings. Win98 saved 95's somewhere. I have the Win98 upgrade version. I don't have a tape back-up but I do have a zip drive.

My Windows 95 saga...(Help me, please!)
I'm attempting to upgrade my system to OS/2 (I have a Pentium 90, with award bios, a western digital caviar 730meg HD, Opti motherboard (yeah I got ripped on But after installing dos I take the disk out and hit reset and the $#%!$ will not boot off the hard drive. It will still boot of of the DOS startup disks,

A couple of BIOS Questions...
I have a bad block on my hard drive * My system is slow * Why did my region table overflow? * How do I solve "fork failed: no more processes"? * How are minor device numbers How do I get a file off my distribution diskettes? * Will I have problems upgrading my hardware? * I typed in the wrong serial number!

New Hard Drive
3) When you get reset back up, you can then import the mail messages back into OE. But note one important thing here, if you setup OE5.0, you'll need to .... I am having some computer problems and need to reformat my hard drive but don't want to lose my mail. Is there a way to save all of my mail where i can read

Major Install Problems - Can't create or format partition.
See the A1200 Hardware FAQ (pointer in the Other FAQs section) for information on slow spin-up and disabling reset of these drives. Q. Will EIDE (ATAPI) CD-ROM drives work See http://www.amigalib.com/index.html Q. Will low-level formatting ruin my hard drive? A. Probably not. On a few old IDE drives, it might.

dial up credentials
RE the headers for missing messages being downloaded to my hard drive: that may be, but what happened to the missing messages? Why were they deleted? They may have contained information about the installer problem which could prove useful to list readers. Also, you suggested that I would need to "reset the groups",

Moving HDD to New System
In the center of the screen is a section labeled This is the e-mail account you will be upgrading. Your primary MSN Internet Access account should be listed I had to re format my hard drive and re install programs. I re installed MSN 5.5 and then MSN 8. Everything worked fine until I made new user accounts for