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looks a little better (more "professional"), but still too bulky.

I have had a pair of M50 headphones http://www.audio-technica.com/cms/headphones/0edf909675b1be4d/index.html for about 2 years and I love them, they're great! The only problem is the size. I know that they are intended for studio use (which is how I use them), but when I'm at the gym or at work...

sure! here is a link for older hardware @ http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2007/04/23/how-to-slave-hard-drive/ here is a link for altering BIOS boot order and load info @ http://www.wikihow.com/Configure-Master-and-Slave-in-BIOS-for-Two-Hard-Drive-Disk-in-a-Single-System --- if those are...

Your best bet may be to remove the HDD and run it as a slave (secondary HDD in another PC). Once its in another PC, install a linux distrobution as the main partition--that may work as a bypass method. WUBI info can be found @ https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide === side note, the Compaq EVO...

what brand is the laptop? model number?

Have you tried doing a system restore? (might be a similar option in the BIOS) This article might be [one of] your only other options...http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/578/windows-xp-installing-from-harddrive/

if you already have another OS installed, you can install Ubuntu [and other distros] by downloading the WUBI version of Ubuntu provided that you have Windows installed (does not work with windows 8 yet http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/install-ubuntu-with-windows Its kind of like creating...