Posts by glitchsys

I don't think Windows little disk management thing will be enough. You have to change the partition type as well, and set it bootable. You'd be better off downloading a knoppix or gentoo or CentOS (or any other distro's livecd/install...

BINGO! Forget booting off that quickplay button, the latest BIOS changes the way that button works (to make it 'vista' compatible, which doesn't support QuickPlay Direct). Since I wanted to run the latest BIOS, I decided I'd have to...

Well I've sort of figured it out, but I'm not happy about it. First off, I've learned that I have QuickPlay Direct 2.1. I'd kind of like to try 2.3, but I suspect that 2.1 was 'designed' for this particular series of laptop. The...

Ok. I'm only new to this whole Quickplay direct thing. Part of me regrets blowing out the XP Home installation that came w/ my Compaq Presario V3000 laptop. But the good news is, b4 I formatted the laptop, I backed up my swsetup folder...