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Forum: Software 23 Hours Ago
Replies: 0
Views: 130
Posted By Diogones
iTunes will not recognize or play CDs in Windows 7 Ultimate

Hey all,

I have a Windows 7 PC running the latest version of iTunes (11.0.3.42).

Whenever I inset a CD to import into iTunes, the program doesn't see the CD at all. It doesn't offer to import...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 203
Posted By Diogones
Thanks so much for your prompt and helpful reply...

Thanks so much for your prompt and helpful reply TVeblen! Thank you for taking the time to read my post!

I think you are absolutely correct: my first priority is to get whatever I need off of the...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 203
Posted By Diogones
3TB Seagate drive shows "negative" space?

Hey all,

I have a 3TB Seagate Barracuda drive which I use as a data (storage) drive. It's formatted NTFS, and I use the GPT partition scheme so that I can access the single large partition.

I...
Forum: General Discussion 02 Dec 2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,030
Posted By Diogones
Thanks for the help guys; let me ask some...

Thanks for the help guys; let me ask some questions and answer some.

I appreciate the advice gregrocker about using Belarc Adviser to detect the Office key, but I'm somewhat confused. If I use the...
Forum: General Discussion 27 Nov 2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,030
Posted By Diogones
Yeah, you are probably right greg; the problem...

Yeah, you are probably right greg; the problem is, my friend has a copy of MS Office on there, and he doesn't have the disc or key for it - he lost it awhile ago. If I did a clean install, he'd lose...
Forum: General Discussion 26 Nov 2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,030
Posted By Diogones
Right you are gregrocker: there are other steps...

Right you are gregrocker: there are other steps still available, and after trying some of them, I think I must be getting close to fixing the issue!

OK, so I followed the link in step 6: Use the...
Forum: General Discussion 26 Nov 2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,030
Posted By Diogones
OK, thanks again for the suggestions greg. Sadly,...

OK, thanks again for the suggestions greg. Sadly, I ran Startup Repair three separate times - with reboots in between each run - with both the System Reserved partition and the Windows partition...
Forum: General Discussion 25 Nov 2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,030
Posted By Diogones
Interesting. When I run sfc /scannow from the...

Interesting. When I run sfc /scannow from the computer using the F11 recovery environment, I get the message



Yet if I give the command sfc /scannow /offbootdir=c:\ /offwindir=c:\windows (where...
Forum: General Discussion 25 Nov 2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,030
Posted By Diogones
Thanks for your prompt and helpful reply...

Thanks for your prompt and helpful reply gregrocker!

I marked the System Reserved Partition as active, but when I ran Startup Repair, it simply told me that it couldn't fix the problem. The...
Forum: General Discussion 25 Nov 2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,030
Posted By Diogones
Bootmgr is missing, even after rebuilding bcd

Hey all,

I'm helping a buddy of mine repair his laptop (we've all been there before!) and I'm stumped. He claimed he didn't do anything wrong to it, but apparently, the laptop displays the...
Forum: Backup and Restore 13 Nov 2012
Replies: 7
Views: 1,287
Posted By Diogones
Great news marsmimar! The story has a happy...

Great news marsmimar! The story has a happy ending after all!

I removed the 500GB from my computer, and hooked it up via drive dock to another Windows machine. Windows wouldn't mount the drive,...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 08 Oct 2012
Replies: 1
Views: 853
Posted By Diogones
I just wanted to conclude that I found the user...

I just wanted to conclude that I found the user manual, and I'm marking this thread as solved!
Forum: Backup and Restore 08 Oct 2012
Replies: 7
Views: 1,287
Posted By Diogones
I think you're right marsmimar: the OS has...

I think you're right marsmimar: the OS has somehow been fundamentally damaged; it's the only explanation for this bizarre behavior. The only things I remember doing was running CCleaner and cleaning...
Forum: Backup and Restore 08 Oct 2012
Replies: 7
Views: 1,287
Posted By Diogones
Thanks for the prompt and helpful reply,...

Thanks for the prompt and helpful reply, marsminar! I followed your advice, and ran Memtest, but the results were negative, and I was able to boot up into a live Linux CD that I had, so I knew that...
Forum: Backup and Restore 06 Oct 2012
Replies: 7
Views: 1,287
Posted By Diogones
Complete System Restore from Windows Backup did not fix computer

Hey all,

I have a Windows 7 Pro x64 box with a 128GB SSD and a 500GB HDD in it. Recently, I ran into some booting trouble with Windows. First, while my startups used to be lightening fast, thanks...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 10 May 2012
Replies: 1
Views: 853
Posted By Diogones
Need Help Finding APC BACK-UPS User Manual

I found a APC BACK-UPS 500, model #BK500MUS, in the office I'm working at, and naturally the user manual has been lost for it. I checked APC's website and even called up their tech support, who...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 28 Mar 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,382
Posted By Diogones
Thanks for the advice profdlp! I adjusted the...

Thanks for the advice profdlp! I adjusted the screws and I felt the card snug in much more securely than before. I booted up the machine, held my breath, and lo and behold the card works! Thanks so...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 27 Mar 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,382
Posted By Diogones
Well I tested the card in another desktop, and it...

Well I tested the card in another desktop, and it works fine! So apparently it does not like my computer. All the drivers and connections on the two computers are the same, so I don't quite...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 27 Mar 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,382
Posted By Diogones
Thanks for the USB website link Comp Cmndo; I'll...

Thanks for the USB website link Comp Cmndo; I'll definitely use that for future reference!

The WD uses a Micro B connection, not a B-Type, hence my comment in my previous post when I said that...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 27 Mar 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,382
Posted By Diogones
Oh no problem, I can give you all the info you...

Oh no problem, I can give you all the info you need; you're talking to a forum veteran here! ;)

Well that's a relief; I'm glad that I "got the power" - pun intended!

Yes to all your questions...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 26 Mar 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,382
Posted By Diogones
Thanks a bunch for the detailed response pofdlp!...

Thanks a bunch for the detailed response pofdlp! :) The Wikipedia link was also helpful.

All right, I'll check my PSU. I'm away from home right now, but I'll check it tomorrow and get back to you...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 26 Mar 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,382
Posted By Diogones
The WD only uses one USB cord, but it does have...

The WD only uses one USB cord, but it does have its own AC adapter. The card only powers 2 USB ports, as the pictures show.
Forum: Hardware & Devices 26 Mar 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,382
Posted By Diogones
Thanks for your prompt and helpful reply profdlp!...

Thanks for your prompt and helpful reply profdlp! I really appreciate your help.

OK, so I should check my PSU cords to find out whether or not the 5V is connected to the 12V, or if it is connected...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 26 Mar 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,382
Posted By Diogones
A question about two different molex connectors on USB 3.0 cards

Hey all,

I have two USB 3.0 PCIe cards, one with a small molex connector, and one with a larger one. The card with the larger Molex connector works with my external WD MyPassport drive without...
Forum: Tutorials 22 Jan 2012
Replies: 1,297
Views: 2,780,916
Posted By Diogones
Well bad news! I uninstalled MSE, but it didn't...

Well bad news! I uninstalled MSE, but it didn't work. Then I went ahead and tried to replace the original system files on the C: drive with files from the install disc. The replacement worked, and...
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