Following my recent re-install of my desktop machine I have followed the direction we are heading at work and setup Virtualbox with several environments each with a different OS. The Desktop PC I am running is relatively old, Pentium 4 1.8Ghz with 3Gb of RAM. I have the following running in Virtualbox Windows XP Windows …
Tag Archive: windows xp
Jan
27
Jan
10
Computer Failure Part 3
Having managed to rescue the partition tables of my machine using ‘The Ultimate bot disk’ I could then boot the machine up into windows, however it was so slow all I could do was login, I could not browse drives or copy anything off. I took the disk out and used a USB to IDE …
Jan
07
Computer Failure Part 2
I left my main desktop PC with its broken partition table and thus nothing more than a box in the corner last night and went to bed – See my post last night about the strange happenings on my Desktop PC. This evening I have been attacking the system from any angle I can desperately …
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