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Forum: Media Center 19 Jan 2013
Replies: 1
Views: 400
Posted By Vortechs
Media Center crashing was coincidental, I found...

Media Center crashing was coincidental, I found it does it even from the keyboard. I dont use it so I dont care.

I found a solution to get the remote working again though:
Go to TASK MANAGER >...
Forum: Media Center 17 Jan 2013
Replies: 1
Views: 400
Posted By Vortechs
MCE Remote control crashes Media Center.

I've been using a Windows MCE remote control for about 6 months, it was great because it would work in most other software, allowing me to control programs like VLC Player and Winamp. Recently that...
Forum: General Discussion 10 Sep 2012
Replies: 22
Views: 1,656
Posted By Vortechs
Thanks Paescari, I did that too, so it could well...

Thanks Paescari, I did that too, so it could well be the cause. I was going to create a new profile to try and solve it but when I realised the amount of work to set it all up I baulked and decided...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 17 Aug 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 1,606
Posted By Vortechs
forget it

forget it
Forum: Hardware & Devices 16 Aug 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 1,606
Posted By Vortechs
He barely knows how to turn the thing on, that's...

He barely knows how to turn the thing on, that's why I have it. It's an HP G54 Laptop, with Windows 7 home. DVD drive does not work, does not show up in MY COMPUTER and has an exclamation mark...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 16 Aug 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 1,606
Posted By Vortechs
My neighbour just turned up at my door with his...

My neighbour just turned up at my door with his HP G54 laptop with this exact problem: code 39, windows cant load the driver for this device because it's missing or corrupt. I've followed all the...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 12 Aug 2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,012
Posted By Vortechs
Thanks for the suggestion,Jumanji, unfortunately...

Thanks for the suggestion,Jumanji, unfortunately it didn't make any difference.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 11 Aug 2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,012
Posted By Vortechs
Looks like an RMA is the only option left, I'll...

Looks like an RMA is the only option left, I'll get onto them Monday, thanks for the help.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 11 Aug 2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,012
Posted By Vortechs
The other drives are nothing to do with this...

The other drives are nothing to do with this problem. This problem exists on this 500GB/91GB drive on multiple PC's.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 11 Aug 2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,012
Posted By Vortechs
I've done that half a dozen times already, always...

I've done that half a dozen times already, always comes back as 91GB.
What tells the drive it's capacity size, is it stored in the partition table, MBR or firmaware?
Forum: Hardware & Devices 11 Aug 2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,012
Posted By Vortechs
I formatted it to NTFS but even if I had...

I formatted it to NTFS but even if I had accidentally made it in some other format surely one of the 5 partition recovery programs would have spotted it?
...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 11 Aug 2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,012
Posted By Vortechs
I've made and deleted that volume several times,...

I've made and deleted that volume several times, always the same.

http://www.vftshop.com/images/to%20upload/500gbhdd.jpg
Forum: Hardware & Devices 10 Aug 2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,012
Posted By Vortechs
500GB HDD only shows as 90GB ?

I have a WD 500GB HDD plugged into my PC via USB, the drive was brand new and had a 90GB partition and a 410GB partition on it, I formatted the larger partition with Partition Wizard and now in disk...
Forum: Sound & Audio 08 Aug 2012
Replies: 962
Views: 1,131,600
Posted By Vortechs
The 2.69 update left me with no sound so I...

The 2.69 update left me with no sound so I disabled the Realtek HD audio drivers and I had sound again but of poor quality, I only just got around to trying to sort it, so un-installed all the...
Forum: General Discussion 23 Jul 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 573
Posted By Vortechs
RAID1, (Two 3TB HDD's mirrored under windows 7...

RAID1, (Two 3TB HDD's mirrored under windows 7 software raid)
Forum: General Discussion 23 Jul 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 573
Posted By Vortechs
OK, I've setup XP in a virtual machine on 7, how...

OK, I've setup XP in a virtual machine on 7, how do I access my Win7 software RAID disk from the virtual XP machine, do I add it from 'Virtual Machine Settings' - 'Add Physical Disk'? Both the disks...
Forum: General Discussion 19 Jul 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 573
Posted By Vortechs
Win7 software RAID. I have Intel hardware RAID...

Win7 software RAID. I have Intel hardware RAID onboard but it insists that both drives be formatted at setup, I dont want to buy another 3TB HDD just to set up the 2 I have :confused:
Forum: General Discussion 19 Jul 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 573
Posted By Vortechs
Anyone ? :shock:

Anyone ? :shock:
Forum: General Discussion 16 Jul 2012
Replies: 8
Views: 573
Posted By Vortechs
Win7 RAID drive access from dual boot XP?

I have set up a dual boot- Win7 pro & XP ultimate, both on separate SSD's, all OK. I also have two 3TB HDD's set up under windows 7 RAID, all OK. In XP under drive management the RAID drives show up...
Forum: General Discussion 10 Jul 2012
Replies: 22
Views: 1,656
Posted By Vortechs
OK, I'll give that a go and let you know how I...

OK, I'll give that a go and let you know how I get on.
Thanks :geek:
Forum: General Discussion 10 Jul 2012
Replies: 22
Views: 1,656
Posted By Vortechs
i dont know what "Evironment Variables" are so no...

i dont know what "Evironment Variables" are so no idea if I have made any changes to them. I can change it in the existing Administrator account so I guess it's an issue with my profile?
Forum: General Discussion 10 Jul 2012
Replies: 22
Views: 1,656
Posted By Vortechs
I have "Pin to taskbar" option available on every...

I have "Pin to taskbar" option available on every other icon on the desktop but not if I create a Computer shortcut or use the downloaded one mentioned earlier.

I followed the thread to replace...
Forum: General Discussion 09 Jul 2012
Replies: 22
Views: 1,656
Posted By Vortechs
I tried making a new shortcut to: ...

I tried making a new shortcut to:
%SystemRoot%\explorer.exe /e,::{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}
but I am unable to make a new desktop shortcut for Computer that works. I can only go to...
Forum: General Discussion 09 Jul 2012
Replies: 22
Views: 1,656
Posted By Vortechs
Yes it does, and when I re-add the Computer...

Yes it does, and when I re-add the Computer shortcut back on the desktop it also works.
Forum: General Discussion 09 Jul 2012
Replies: 22
Views: 1,656
Posted By Vortechs
Thanks for taking the time to answer my post...

Thanks for taking the time to answer my post Shawn. I tried all 3 that you've suggested there with no luck and I also downloaded the Computer shortcut and unblocked it, it doesn't work either......
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