READER GERRY CHING reports that upgrading to Windows Me, Windows 2000, and some other new products can cause some of your CD-ROM drive features not to work. So this week, we’ll show why this is and ...

Ok, for some reason after posting the OTHER topic of this name it was locked instantly... wtf? Oh well anyway here is what I posted:<BR><BR>Ok I searched and the results for issues where the BIOS ...

In another case of digital rights management doing harm to paying customers, a slew of CD-ROM games are being rendered inoperable by a security update in Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8. As ...

About this time of year I get a lot of questions from people who are shopping for software for their kids, parents, friends, aunts, uncles, husbands, wives and significant others. Thanks to the ...

While there are many valid fixes and patches to alleviate these problems (see, for example, my past TechBuilder Recipe, How to Speed Your Systems With msconfig), one stands apart as the one true fix ...

Hi there! I've searched all over for a way to fix this problem, but I can't find one. Here is the system:<BR>generic 52x cdrom (works in DOS, so hardware is fine)<BR>LX chipset motherboard<BR>p2 233 ...

I can’t remember the last time I played music on a spinning compact disc. It’s been the better part of 20 years since I spent countless hours ripping CDs into a bloated MP3 collection, trying to call ...

What comes to mind when you look back at the history of Windows? Is it the iconic logos, the ever-changing Start menus, or maybe the introduction of Live Tiles? The story of Microsoft’s flagship ...

When high-school students sit down to identify a handful of colleges where they would be happy for four years, a good place to start is at the family computer, with one of the many college-selection ...