Recent content by cstone6

I am trying to install the regular ATI catalyst drivers on my laptop (mobility 9700), I usually use the Omega drivers because they boosted performance on my other computer (which has a 9800se). But I have been reading lately that the regular catalyst drivers are better for any models that dont...

I am completely new the the linux scene and I am trying to install FC2 on an AMD 64 laptop I recently bought. Whenever I try to start the installation I recieve this error: Waring: unable to open an initial console. Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel. I have...

I have the last release of DVD X Copy Platinum and I was thinking about buying one of the new dual layer burners, does anyone know if X Copy supports dual layer burning or not. If X Copy does not support dual layering, does anyone have any suggestions as to what other pieces of software do...

I have a Gateway that originally came with Office 2000 Small Business Edition and it requires the original CD's to uninstall it. I was never given these CD's for some odd reason, so I was wondering if anyone would be able to help me with this uninstallation.

I am looking to purchase a new motherboard and processor, I was just wondering if anyone had any reccomendations for an AMD 64 or a Pentium 4 that have a reasonable price.

For some reason lately whenever I play a .wmv file the colors are really messed up and it makes the video almost completely un-recognizable. I have tried reintalling Microsoft WMV codecs as well as the K Lite Codec Pack, but nothing has worked. Does anyone have any sugestions on how I might...

I am using two hard drives with my computer and recently reformatted my boot drive and left my dump drive the way it was. Since reformatting (Using XP) I have noticed many problems accessing files on the dump drive with the ease I used to be able to, it sometimes takes minutes at a time to open...

Recently I took a Windows 98 partition off a dual boot (Win 2k and Win 98) computer. Since then I have not been able to regularly boot the computer, I have tried using the fixboot command from repair console, without any succes. The only way I have been able to boot the system is with a...

Audio Amplification For some reason my computer doesnt put out very loud sound into head phones, just wondering if anyone knows a way to amplify the volume other than just the basic control panel volume method. Also in case you are wondering i have tried other pairs of head phones to make sure...

The past couple weeks I have noticed on going problems with my ps2 not reading almost all my discs, so I decided to put in a new laser. After putting in the new laser the system booted fine, but wont read any disc and if you load the browser you get the "no data" error message. Anyone have any...

Whenever I try to copy a dvd with DVD X Copy Xpress it will read just fine, when reading concludes it just crashes, or at least I think it crahses because it just dissapears. Anyone have any ideas a fix for this problem?