Formatting your hard drive is very useful. It’s good for clearing everything off a secondary drive or when installing a new copy of Windows. Formatting is also good for cleaning up storage issues, ...

My Dell C400 does not have a CD driver or floppy and will not boot to usb. Also I don’t have access to a usb floppy drive or usb cd-rom drive. I can install the C400 hdd onto a desktop so I can load ...

This is a basic question. Oh well, here goes...<P>OK, so I got XP Home edition. But before I installed it I did a little upgrading from a P2-233 to a Asus TUV4X, Celeron 900, 256MB PC133. I also took ...

Seagate announces the standalone version of its 3TB hard drive with software that allows the drive to work with Windows XP. Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, ...

Microsoft borrowed a chapter from America Online's playbook Monday by announcing a free trial version of its forthcoming Office XP software. The first-ever trial version of Microsoft's Office business ...

The drive letters that you see when you go to My Computer or Windows Explorer in Windows XP are most often associated with disk drives and hard drive partitions. But in some cases when you try to ...

If you're thinking seriously about making a move from Windows XP to Windows 7, but have concerns about application compatibility, Microsoft has the answer: XP Mode. This free add-on provides a virtual ...

Considering the fact that Windows XP is still the most-used OS worldwide, anyone considering swapping out their old hard drives for a new one should heed this advice: be careful. You may want to even ...

Emachines is offering Windows XP on the cheap, with Friday's introduction of new desktop PCs. The budget-minded personal computer maker is offering four new desktops with Microsoft's operating system ...