I had trouble on a workstation where the DVD-rom was completely inaccessible. It was not even recognized. Device manager showed a bang on the device. Uninstalls/reinstalls of the driver did not help or resolve the issue. Additionally there was a WPD File system driver error popping up when I rebooted the pc.
I came acrross this [...]
Archive for Windows Vista
Missing cd-rom or dvd-rom / WPD Filesystem error
Sony Vaio Vista SP1 update received acpi.sys error
I’ve upgraded a few handfuls of vista systems to SP1 already and haven’t had a single issue yet, but I knew it was bound to happen sooner or later. My first error/problem system came with a Sony Vaio laptop. After the initial reboot, it immediately received a missing/corrupt ACPI.SYS error.
I knew most likely it could [...]
AHCI issue with new install of Vista
I recently got a new Dell Laptop D630 and it came with Vista Business 32-bit. Being the badass IT guy that I am, 32-bit is not enough for me. I need the memory increase that 64-bit allows. With a 32bit version of Windows, your maximum memory can only be around 3.25gb. With 64-bit, I think [...]
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