Posts by merlin666

Quote: Originally Posted by denb45 Simply.........NO!!! if your using the emachines restore CD, now if you have a Win XP CD retail,upgrade/OEM disc , then you could install/Repair the partition that has the corrupt win...

It looks like my XP installation is beyond repair (i.e. corrupt/missing devices, applications not working anymore ...) I am contemplating using the Emachines recovery disc that came with my M6811. I have a few questions for those who may...

Thanks. I tried to uninstall and re-install some of the devices and at least now I have the mouse control back. But still no CD/DVD or network card, and there's no display adaptor listed. I have a dual-boot setup, with XP and apps on the...

I managed to extract the ntoskrnl.exe from the XP CD and was able to boot. BUT, there are some major issues left: I noticed some flickering when XP started and no mouse response. I managed to open the device manager and several items...

When I turn on my M6811 I get a nessage that ntoskrnl.exe is missing or corrupted. I used the NTFS 4 DOS tool on Hirens Boot CD to check my C: drive and this file is gone from windows/system32. I tried to extract from i386/notskrnl.ex_...

I got an SD card and when I insert it to the SD slot it gets identified as "Portable Media Dvices\SD/MMC". I can copy files from the card, but what I would like to do is copy files TO the card. When I drag a file to one of the...

No reply in 5 days - it seems that this is not commonly used.

I would like to access the DVD burner and virtual drives on my Laptop from my old desktop, but can't find an iSCSI initiator (MS and Starport) that will run on Win98 . Are there any other free compatible products available?

For example, on www.betanews.com nothing happens if I click on "view changes". I regularly scan for spyware etc. with Spysweeper and Spybot S&D.

Not exactly a notebook question but here it goes. For some strange reason I can not get any javascript windows to open in IE any longer. I have disabled all pop-up blockers and made sure that javascript is enabled, but still no go. It...