Bob Racki,

I would be very interested in using the zztop utility. I don't mind
reinstalling the whole system again.

How do I go about this? Which way would be easier?

Thanks



>Hi, I work fixing computers, I have done alot of work on dells with the same
>system you have.  Did u want to reinstall the whole system because of this
>program.  If u did there is a nice utility to do so called zztop.  On all
>dell computers this feature is added.  What it does is reinstalls everything
>as to the way it was when u first opened the box.
>Bob Racki
>Please respond if u want to fix it in other ways.


>
>Dell Dimension XPS D333
>Turtle Beach Montego A3D 64-voice PCI Audio Card
>
>I like to use DOS to look around my harddrive, erase files, search, etc.
>I was going to erase all the files in a directory
>and didn't notice or remember that I had moved up into the Windows
directory.
>I erased all the files! DUMB! DUMB! DUMB! Since I was in DOS, I couldn't
>unerase them. I went to Device Manager and made notes of all the drivers.
>
>Wiped Windows and all software. Didn't format. I have my computer up and
>working except I can't get the sound to work.
>
>I have been corresponding with a Dell tech, but he seems to go in circles.
>Today he told me to install the Montego CD which in previous notes I had
>told him wouldn't install.
>
>On boot the computer finds a PCI Multimedia Device and looks for the
driver.
>I have pointed to the Montego CD (going to the correct Engish directory,
>the Windows 95 CD, C:\windows, C:\windows\system, and various other
>files I have downloaded from Dell's site. Can't find it anywhere. The
>Montego instructions say that when I sees the PCI Device, it will install.
>
>Any suggestions would be appreciated!

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