Posts by extra-ordinary_

Got my system going with my custom restore image using: XP Disk managent for partitioning, A Ghost Boot CD I got somewhere (Radified I think) for the imaging. DSRFIX and PTEDIT CD from Goodells Starting off I had 5 partitions -...

I've got an Inspion9400 with 4 partitions default - diag, c:, restore, media Direct. i want to delete the c: partition, make two partitions for vista+XP in its place, and then place a new image of my drive onto the restore partition. Is...

Problem resolved: I found the image restore option after choosing 'Repair' on the advanced startup menu (F8).

Hi, Does anyone know how to get Dell's/Symantec's PC Restore utility going at startup on a vista laptop? I've got a Inspiron 1501 running Vista Home Basic which I want to restore to it's originally sold state. On consulting the user...

As far as I know, Sep/Oct is the slowest time of year when the best deals are to be had. But that's quite a wait.

Inverters won't swap. Try a bit of glue on the screwhole covers

460mm x 370mm x 220mm for the 9400 - which is the same machine almost.

Quote: Originally Posted by MrEvil I bought an OEM copy of XP from newegg for my desktop so I could have a free Vista upgrade. How does that work? I buy a copy of MCE tomorrow, and then what?

@whuds The video RAM amount is shown in the BIOS and I don't see a way of changing it.

Yes, I'm sure it is indeed possible for you to fry your card but on first glance this mod seems purely driver related - so perhaps there is no actual hardware modification? If this is the case, you can always re-install your original...