drive upgrade

  1. Windows XP What Is The Purpose Of A Service Partition?

    My IBM ThinkCentre M52 has a small (3.46GB FAT32) partition labeled IBM_service (EISA Configuration) placed after the C: partition. Exactly what function(s) does it serve? The drive that it is on is quite small (80GBs), so I'm considering replacing it with a larger drive, but I'm wondering if...
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    Windows 7 BOOTMGR is missing

    I've been getting the error (BOOTMGR is missing) I tried everything but nothing works for me. I'm using a HP desktop PC, I tried to upgrade to a bigger drive and then I started to get this error, so I put my old drive back in and the same error :((( Please help, Frank
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    Windows 7 LG GSA-H55N problem (DVD-RAM)

    In Vista these two worked as expected but once in W7, they've been acting up since. Since using W7, looking in Nero 9 InfoTool showed the first drive - Read Speed 48x and Write Speed 16x while the second drive showed up as Read Speed 12x and Write Speed N/A. I've flashed them both to the latest...