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by Advent
Sun Feb 28, 2010 4:06 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: From Vista to XP
Replies: 17
Views: 1973

No help available on this matter? Struggling.

Tried googling 79im05ww.exe but no joy...
by Advent
Sat Feb 27, 2010 4:06 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: From Vista to XP
Replies: 17
Views: 1973

Sorted. Just need to get back to AHCI from ATA.... I found this guide....

I hope this hasn't been posted yet.

Well, I wanted to install XP in my 1720 and even though I tried to integrate the SATA AHCI driver to my XP SP2 Disc, I could never get the windows installation to detect my HD's.

Instead ...
by Advent
Sat Feb 27, 2010 10:59 am
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: From Vista to XP
Replies: 17
Views: 1973

I have another laptop that has Win7, that i use for day-to-day things.

This laptop im using to play games on. And the game im playing at the moment is an old game, which runs incredibly smoother and faster on WinXP and single-core.

Dell XPS M1530 is the model.
by Advent
Sat Feb 27, 2010 10:27 am
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: From Vista to XP
Replies: 17
Views: 1973

I have done the above and am now on Windows XP. But im missing some drivers.

PCI Device, Network Controller and Biometric Coprocessor.

The Coprocessor i think is for the fingerprint reader on my laptop, which i dont use so not fussed about that.

Even without the network controller, i can get ...
by Advent
Fri Feb 26, 2010 1:53 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: From Vista to XP
Replies: 17
Views: 1973

Im assuming Partition1 on /E drive is the WinXP CD.

-: Partition1[FAT] is a partition that is on the system default, i cannot format this partition or edit it in anyway. Is it serving a purpose?
by Advent
Fri Feb 26, 2010 1:30 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: From Vista to XP
Replies: 17
Views: 1973

Okay, this has worked. So i now have4 Partitions.

"305243MB Disk 0 at Id 0 on bus 0 on atapi [MBR]

-: Partition1 [FAT] 118MB < 109MB free>
F: Partition2 <Recovery> [FAT32] 10240MB <10227MB free>
C: Partition3 <OS> [NTFS] 247326MB <176697MB free>
D: Partition4 <New Volume> [NTFS] 47559MB <40270MB ...
by Advent
Fri Feb 26, 2010 12:51 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: From Vista to XP
Replies: 17
Views: 1973

Indeed Sava, much appreciated. But i realised id changed topic and my problem no longer fit the criteria of the sub-section, was in the wrong section. Didnt wanna get shouted at haha!

So ATA is a Legacy setting, right... I'll give it a whirl. Thanks!
by Advent
Thu Feb 25, 2010 5:29 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: From Vista to XP
Replies: 17
Views: 1973

I cant disable it, only switch to ATA...
by Advent
Thu Feb 25, 2010 5:11 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: From Vista to XP
Replies: 17
Views: 1973

Righto, back in a sec... Maybe :/
by Advent
Thu Feb 25, 2010 4:51 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: From Vista to XP
Replies: 17
Views: 1973

There was no Legacy setting. Just ATA and AHCI (Enabled - As Default).

Grr..
by Advent
Thu Feb 25, 2010 4:46 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: From Vista to XP
Replies: 17
Views: 1973

Okay ill check for Legacy settings. Im just being cautious with what i do now as, i recently reinstalled the Vista OS which left me without Network Adapters and Ethernet Controllers and other such drivers. I was without internet which made solving my problems difficult ..
by Advent
Thu Feb 25, 2010 4:35 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: From Vista to XP
Replies: 17
Views: 1973

From Vista to XP

Hey, id like to change OS from Vista Home Premium SP2 to XP Professional SP2. I have the disk, but when i try install through the boot menu etc it says "No hard drives installed". How can i get to XP...

Also, if anybody wishes to help, can you private message me and ill send you my MSN, cause using ...
by Advent
Thu Feb 25, 2010 3:26 pm
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: I Have A Problem!
Replies: 4
Views: 1082

Hey, thanks finally sorted my internet out. Problem solved. Thanks! Have a new problem, however.

I wish to install Windows XP SP2, of which i have a disk.

But upon trying to my system says i have no drivers installed. I looked up some "How to.." videos on YouTube about converting and it seems a ...
by Advent
Sun Feb 21, 2010 7:53 am
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: I Have A Problem!
Replies: 4
Views: 1082

I Have A Problem!

Firstly, apologies if this is the wrong section.

I have just reinstalled Windows Vista SP1 to my Dell XPS Laptop, and upon completion and attempting to put the internet back on, it says im missing a bunch of devices.

These are;-

Base System Device
Base System Device
Base System Device
Biometric ...
by Advent
Sun Dec 13, 2009 5:49 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Task manager as Admin
Replies: 2
Views: 1374

Spot on - thanks
by Advent
Sat Dec 12, 2009 10:35 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Task manager as Admin
Replies: 2
Views: 1374

Task manager as Admin

Hey, i want to set Priority to 'Realtime' for a process in my task manager, but it says 'access denied' and sets it to 'high' instead.

How can i run the Task manager in admin mode to allow me to use realtime?

Thanks in advance.
by Advent
Tue Dec 08, 2009 9:54 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Ping Tweak for Improved Gaming
Replies: 26
Views: 14578

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by Advent
Thu Dec 03, 2009 9:23 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Ping Tweak for Improved Gaming
Replies: 26
Views: 14578

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by Advent
Thu Dec 03, 2009 8:46 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Ping Tweak for Improved Gaming
Replies: 26
Views: 14578

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by Advent
Thu Dec 03, 2009 8:34 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Ping Tweak for Improved Gaming
Replies: 26
Views: 14578

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by Advent
Thu Dec 03, 2009 8:29 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Ping Tweak for Improved Gaming
Replies: 26
Views: 14578

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by Advent
Wed Dec 02, 2009 6:41 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Ping Tweak for Improved Gaming
Replies: 26
Views: 14578

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by Advent
Wed Dec 02, 2009 5:29 pm
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Ping Tweak for Improved Gaming
Replies: 26
Views: 14578

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by Advent
Wed Dec 02, 2009 10:04 am
Forum: Broadband Tweaks Help
Topic: Ping Tweak for Improved Gaming
Replies: 26
Views: 14578

Ping Tweak for Improved Gaming

I love ambition