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Manufactured Home Owners Network: Questions & Answers
I've helped tirelessly for a long time, and hardly need any coaching on how to help. But like the others, I'm glad for someone to take my place. I've put in my time for about 16 months on explaining Vista. CH "SoCalFred" <NoS...@nospam.nosp> wrote in message news:%23eD$4zTWHHA.480@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl.

Any way to replace WIN98 with Vista in dual boot?
The worker bees, worker geeks and worker dogs do not get paid spit. I looked into becoming a Geek Squad franchise, but I was put off just a bit by both the franchise fee (around $25000 Do you save a bunch of drivers you carry around <g> or what do you do in that case? Can anyone else besides Ric, offer advice?

MS Media Center vs MS Vista / 2006
Maybe you could beat them in the 0-10 race if you revved to 4000 and popped the clutch and the driver of the Civic was asleep at the light. I'll tell you right now that the $250 pricetag that Midas gave me for an exhaust system on my Civic 1200 was outrageaous, but I get a lifetime guarantee with that right?

Lost printer icon in Control Panel
My best advice to you is: due diligence means investigating all issues, eg, hardware drivers for your legacy hw, PRIOR to upgrading to Vista. a new O/S that all I really need it for is Internet, MS Office and CD/DVD playing/burning, Vista Home Premium seems to be an ideal "downgrade' for me, but one I cant get!

SUMMARY: Trust PCI Ethernet Card NE2000 Plus compatible
It would have been terrible to put in a request for a computer that did not end up doing what I needed. I forgot to tell you my current P4 is running at 2.8 GHz, Do you think 2 GB is enough to run Vista plus one virtual OS? I think I should get 4 GB RAM, but I need some expert's help and advice to enable me to

A USB Hard Drive of a 16bit MS ME OS booting from a 32BIT ...
You probably need to check the Western Digital website for Vista drivers for your specific model, download them, and put them onto a floppy diskette. I'm doing (trying) a clean install Vista Home Premium on a new system build. Reading prior posts and good advice I was finally able to see my SATA drive at the

Need advice on upcoming trip
My complaint is that the Garmin web site says that you can download maps and get routed directions. Hmmm...if you happen to only be interested in an area small enough to fit into the sizable 24 MB memory. With 24MB of memory I could have put every street in CA in my palmtop...without all the "Jack in the box

Newbie question: system upgrade
Any advice, or do I need to send it back to the Asus? Thanks Here is some further information: it instals the drivers, i take the drivers disk out and itr restarts it restarts a To install Windows on this computer, restart the installation." screen Somebody shoot me please, put me out of my misery !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Creating dual boot XP
My limited understanding of RAID is that once the drivers are installed (which needs to be done before all else), everything that comes after will only No question, the advice many give in the newsgroups about buying a factory built system with Vista pre-installed is the safest & easiest way to have a Vista pc!

Need Advice on Purchasing a Dell PC
I now have 2 discs from HP that I ordered per the serial # of my laptop, 1) Win XP Pro SP2 OS and 2) Application and Driver Recovery DVD. When I put in the Win XP disc, it states that it "cannot continue due to compatibility issues". I am aware that there will be a significant # of updates to follow. Any advice

Build my own PC
You know, see how much it would cost to get the paper versions of the originals. Whew - it's expensive. Put it this way, you're easily looking at thousands of First of all, the Windows Vista Display Driver Model (WDDM) allows for the visual effects seen on a user's desktop to scale relative to the available

Configure a GPS by computer?
To summarize what I am after in this thread: What is the best way for me to get the large files needed by "KillDisk"? I need a Mac guy with substantial Vista experience to answer that. (there are such Mac users out there, believe it or not) My present tentative plan: AA) Turn on default Vista firewall, virus app',

some advice please (internet/MIDI)on this Windows 98 machine
My HP Update also scans my computer and recognizes that I need NVIDIA GeForce Go 6150 Grapics Driver, but then it will go through downloading the installation package, and then when the setup initiates it says that I do not have the operating system windows vista. #1 Do i have this NVIDIA GeForce Go 6150 Graphics

The Vistas seen from Vista
Apps don't generally need to be able to browse but they do need to be able to print. I'm no printer driver specialist, but I'm pretty sure that while they simplify some things, there is enough left to do. Experience shows that things look generally a lot easier before you get into the details. Actually my comment

vista and nero
After my first experience at selecting my own components for a new box for Vista a year and a half ago I decided to seek the advice of the manager of my local He put me into proven components rather than the latests and greatest than I would have picked myself. That also saved me several hundred dollars.

Apple issues warning on Vista
Mike Hall MVP mikeh...@mvps.org microsoft public windows vista general My Nero installation doesn't affect Aero at all, but I only have Burning ROM, Express, ..... You will need to install version 7, and then get the Vista version from the Nero website.. "lalala305" <lalala...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in

VisTa a ha ha
Vista Advisor said that there should be no problems upgrading with this hardware, although it did mention a few drivers and software that I'd need to Any advice from you experienced Vista installers would be greatly appreciated - either to get my Vista installation setup correctly, or to get rid of it and go

Need FAQ (long) (Was: Re: Italian horror stories-NOT!)
"We get taxi for us?" recommended my friend distractedly, fiddling with his phone. "Yeah," I answered, watching him curiously. "What are you doing?" "That sister's number, in the phone, now out of the phone." "You're deleting the number of that tall girl? The one you just put in?" He giggled, waving at the still

Windows Vista to Win XP Pro issues again...
I don't have a need for Vista now but after SP1 I'll probably get my feet wet. Yes -- someone did mention that indexing will take a while at first. It's an area where MS could have done both, and an example of how not much thought (well, compared to Apple) was put into that new interface.

upgrading xp to vista premium question
I tried like hell to get XP installed instead, but Dell wouldn’t do it, and I refused to pay the same price for them to load a linux distro on there. I haven’t poked it hard enough to really hate it yet, but where XP was a 2 step process and linux is a 0 step process, I could not get vista to even see my local