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Defrag Swap File
Hi I was reading in PC world about defraging with your swap file disabled to clean up your swap file and then enabling it when your finished any thoug
Slot DrDec-09-02 12:42 AM
by Grogan
6
The Great Disappearing Address book!
Hey all! I'm running W98SE & OE 6.00 and IE6.0 Every few days or so, I will go to compose an email, and notice that OE isn't completing the address fo
jr!Dec-08-02 11:58 PM
by jr!
4
Laptop battery
I have just joined your forum, and for the past 8-10 months you people have helped me out of many jams, for which I am appreciative. Today my laptop
jdoverDec-08-02 11:57 PM
by jdover
3
IRQ Issues
Are there still problems that arise with IRQ conflicts in the systems nowadays, or are they pretty much a problem of the past?? I haven't seen this pr
Bill S.Dec-08-02 11:33 PM
by Shelly
8
low level format
Hi folks it's me again asking for advise. I do I do a low level format on a thinkpad hard drive and what tool or utilitie can I use. I don't care abo
warren_t_CardDec-08-02 11:29 PM
by Grogan
7
Installing Linux
So I have acquired another computer, I booted it up and it said no operating system found. Great I thought I'll install Linux on it to give the kids a
mbonfyreDec-08-02 11:25 PM
by Horatio
2
Is it possible to network WinXP Pro Dell laptop & Win98...
I'm trying to network a Dell P2 Laptop running WinXP Pro and a regular Pentium 4 mid-tower computer running Win98SE. Is this possible or am I wasting
cmorrow5Dec-08-02 11:01 PM
by maurice
8
A BIG Deal...see post 5 of this thread
There are a couple deals which haven't gotten much exposure. SVC has got the economy Antec case w/300 watt ps for $19.99 + shipping. http://www.svcom
micksterDec-08-02 10:37 PM
by kozart
12
SpywareBlaster update available
dated 12/8.
minacrossDec-08-02 10:30 PM
by minacross
7
Budget Video Card
I'm building a new system come Christmas bonus time, but I'm looking for a good budget 64MB video card (AGP). It seems like everything I'm finding is
BornloserDec-08-02 09:39 PM
by mickster
7
Dial-up modem disconnect sound
Under Win95 I used to get a reassuring click whenever I disconnected from the internet (dialup modem). I now have Windows XP and there is no sound at
PcqandamanDec-08-02 09:15 PM
by Pcqandaman
4
XP logon
It's been awhile since I set up an XP computer and I can't remember how to get rid of the "Welcome" screen at start up. When unselect the "welcome scr
craiggEMTDec-08-02 08:59 PM
by Darren
3
Editing WordPad, Word
I often copy an article from a website, usually to wordpad or sometimes MS Office Word. Problem is that once the sidebar ads, etc have been removed y
BJakeDec-08-02 08:43 PM
by SteveYandl
8
Need help with video editing - *.wmv
Hi, I've just transferred video data from my friend's cam-corder to my laptop via firewire, just using plain Windows Movie Maker. It converted the vi
franksDec-08-02 08:28 PM
by oldgit
2
Page fault in non paged area?SPECS ADDED+updated
Help?.....And thanks in advance 0x00000050 (0xE3F67F53,0x000000 00,0xA0002154,0x0000 0002) page_fault_in_ nonpaged_area Addres s is at A0002154 base at A0
mike666Dec-08-02 07:07 PM
by unclegary
10
P C Power Cooling Sleekline Mini
Does anyone know of reviews of this mini-form pc? I could not find any. I am particularly concerned about the adequacy of the power supply. Thanks htt
randybedoreDec-08-02 04:41 PM
by mcnallyjp
1
Look, no hands .... but where did it come from?
I can open AND close the CD & CDRW tray ... but what installed it? XP pro & SP1, Nero 5.5.9.2, CloneCD 4.2.0.2, Coral 10 ... ?
muckshifterDec-08-02 02:56 PM
by muckshifter
5
Spam King found!
Recent article in the Detroit Free Press saying the "King of Spam" was in our area...people are flooding his mailbox with spam of their own...catalogs
DavyWavyDec-08-02 02:07 PM
by Techno_Warrior
31
virus problem
i have a virus and nortons doesent even have the discription (or mabye i cant find it) scanned an up to date thrue symantec panda found it but cant d
duncan1926Dec-08-02 11:50 AM
by HETTATLONGUN
3
Thinking about switching to BSD.
I currently run slackware 8.1 on my server... Its all just for learning experience as its my personal thing. Nobody really depends on it so its not a
kozartDec-08-02 11:24 AM
by BobGuy
9
Proggie to Lock the desktop
I am looking for a program that locks the desktop. I know there are many out there but was looking for any recommendations. Al so looking for a progra
coopnsDec-08-02 11:06 AM
by jasonlevine
9
Remove Google Search from ICQ 2003a
For those who have recently upgraded to the new ICQ 2003a, I am wondering how to remove the "Google Search" field from the Contact List. I've searched
PilgrimDec-08-02 10:17 AM
by Pilgrim
0
Some CD players unable to read music disc, others able....
Recently I made 4 music CDs for my daughter using Roxio CD Creator 5 Platinum with all windows XP updates. Her SONY walkman and another CD player coul
Sleepy HollowDec-08-02 09:51 AM
by Paul D
5
Need help with Internet connection
I have a friend that has a computer installed with windows xp. All of a sudden his internet connection got real slow. Then it stopped working altogeth
Brian BowlesDec-08-02 09:44 AM
by jmatt
1
For Grogan.
"...tits up in the rhubarb. ...". That must be a Canadian expression. Do you know (I'm asking Grogan - of course he knows) what the origin and
SidDec-08-02 09:30 AM
by bugs
2
Klez & AVG
A friend has the Klez virus and it was caught by AVG. But she cannot get this to move into the 'Virus Vault'. Each test shows it as still present. Hel
OwbistDec-08-02 09:26 AM
by vipergg22
11
Is a Pentium 4 Motherboard compatible with a Pentium 3 ...
The Title of this post pretty much says it all. The processor is a Pentium 3 and the motherboard I might be purchasing is a PCCHIPS M921C w. sound an
PigpenDec-08-02 09:09 AM
by Pigpen
2
defragmenting swap file
Read an article in p.c.world that states that defragmenting your swap file will boost p.c.performance and that windows disk defragmenter doesn't w
billyboybDec-08-02 08:49 AM
by billyboyb
7
mouse pointer freeze
having major problems with mouse pointer freezing (ctrl/alt/del) dosent work , I have to unplug computer.It's not a virus , I have run scandisc and d
upsman45Dec-08-02 08:12 AM
by upsman45
3
Missing .vxd file
During the boot-up process, I am getting a "file missing
ukmitchDec-08-02 07:59 AM
by HETTATLONGUN
11
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