Thanks for the reply but I didn't need to go that far. The troubleshooting I performed did the trick and if that hadn't worked I was just going to reinstall XP and add in all the service packs. As it...

Hi Folks!

I know I should know this but just had family emergency that has my mind in another place. Here's the deal... This ran smoothly until last Saturday when I noticed the boot sequence...

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I've never posted in this forum before, so here goes. I am a 'webmaster' in that I build and maintain a site using a site builder program for my company. This utility is extremely limited...

Here's the deal - A WinXP HD that was crashed (supposedly) by a virus. To date, one 'tech' attempted data recovery using some utility which confirmed the data was still intact on the HD. This utility...

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I found that my automatic updates feature was activated and to my surprise SP2 was installed on my Win XP machine. I have heard all kinds of horror stories from users warning not to...

I'm in So Cal and the temp is pushing 105 in the L.A. area. So it's bad enough here, and there's NO WAY that I'd want to go there unless it was air conditioned all the way. I will keep you informed.

Thanks Folks, I am going to try and walk him through this. Then again, I'll get someone to employ the method you described. No way am I going to Vegas in 120+ degree heat. :eek:

You two are...

Yo Double M!

Thanks for the response, and to be honest I didn't even consider the Linux option. That shows you how busy I've been rebuilding a website and all.. :mad:

The hd is now in Las...

Yo Caperjack,


I wish it was that easy. The drive is no longer with me, and the person who has it is not pc literate at all. He might do more harm than good, and since the data on the HD belongs...

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I need a good referral for HD data recovery. The firewall failed on machine, got a virus and the disk crashed ( No backup either - Grrrrr :mad: ). I've tried every software...

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I need a good referral for data recovery. My firewall failed on machine, got a virus and the disk crashed. I've tried every software solution I know of and even got a tech to check...

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I came here looking for some good direction and advice. I am a Corporate Trainer/ Systems Engineer who has now been put into the role of webmaster. I really don't care for HTML and some of...