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Note: This particular help/fix is not for everybody
A lot of you out there are probably like me, and had the drives from your old XP machines when you upgraded. In my case, 80GB and 250GB Barracudas. Unfortunately, the mobo in my Acer only has 1 IDE controller on it, and I damn [...]

Windows Genuine Advantage…Windows Genuine Disadvantage.
Depending on your experience with it, it can be either. I regularly hit and post in the Microsoft Usenet newsgroups, have multiple RSS feeds, and peruse various tech related websites. I have seen both sides of the coin. You have the anti-MS zealots always finding fault with everything Microsoft does. In [...]