Re: [H] Windows XP SP3 - Thoughts

2008-05-27 Thread Joe User
Hello Tmservo, Sunday, May 25, 2008, 5:02:36 PM, you wrote: > Only true on hp desktops; they used the same acpi driver on both > intel and amd, and it screws up the install > No problems here on any box. > Sent via BlackBerry > -Original Message- > From: Winterlight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [H] Possible?

2008-05-27 Thread DHSinclair
Mark, Thanks for the suggestion. I will go study the SBLive as a potential upgrade. Surprisingly, I did find most/all controls for the AWE64 under the "Sound" icon on the control panel. Duh!!!?? I have the card all adjusted and it does work OK when I feed its' line out to my speakers 'rear surr

[H] Vista install lacking boot files

2008-05-27 Thread Brian Weeden
Just installed my first Vista system (Ultimate, using it for my HTPC) and have a weird problem. The install process never copied over the boot files - the system will not boot unless the install DVD is in the drive. Otherwise it just hangs at the DMI screen after the BIOS post. I nuked it and did

Re: [H] Vista install lacking boot files

2008-05-27 Thread Joe User
Hello Brian, Tuesday, May 27, 2008, 12:11:01 PM, you wrote: > Just installed my first Vista system (Ultimate, using it for my HTPC) and > have a weird problem. The install process never copied over the boot files > - the system will not boot unless the install DVD is in the drive. > Otherwise it

Re: [H] Vista install lacking boot files

2008-05-27 Thread Alex
yes it's a common problem. quite irritating. http://neosmart.net/dl.php?id=1 Grab EasyBCD and re-write the MBR to your hard drive. On Tue, 27 May 2008 14:11:01 -0400, Brian Weeden wrote > Just installed my first Vista system (Ultimate, using it for my HTPC) > and have a weird problem. The inst