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Avoiding password request on single user XP Pro at boot [View all]
How do I avoid having to deal with a password prompt with Windows XP during boot?
paul2711Oct-30-02 02:36 AM
by paul2711
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dbx files [View all]
CLGR Having found a number of dbx files by a search - how can I open these files? Which programme do I use? Thanks.:-)
clivelgrOct-30-02 02:25 AM
by clivelgr
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Bad capacitor epidemic [View all]
A few weeks ago we had some posts on this motherboard problem. Well, it is not limited to just computers! [link:ww w.e-insite.net/elect ronicnews/inde
ShellyOct-30-02 02:17 AM
by randybedore
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Misc. Hardware [View all]
I'm looking for a good website to buy stuff like screws, metal jackscrews, cable clamps, nuts & washers, standoffs, and jumper caps. If they carry go
giddyrigOct-30-02 02:11 AM
by Sonny
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What are these boxes? [View all]
Two boxes appear when i start my computer up. one says 'A required .DLL file was not found (OK)' and the other one says 'DW has caused an error. DW.EX
derekbOct-30-02 02:11 AM
by Ranger Bob
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XP Pro Identities [View all]
I've gotten to the point where there is so much information on this computer that I would feel better if access was password protected. I would like t
Rich1131Oct-30-02 01:59 AM
by Rich1131
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Window's File Creates Shortcut [View all]
Hi, I'm still new to this board,and i have a question if anyone can help.It usually happens when i click on a link from from outlook express 6.0,or
treemanOct-30-02 01:46 AM
by treeman
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I wish we had on PC Q&A [View all]
Remember PC 911? There were some things I miss. Like: http://pcnine oneone.pricegrabber. com/home_comp.php/ut =cc7c5dfc16cf046c A nd the other things
DROct-30-02 01:30 AM
by Shelly
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Menus come up in 36 pt type [View all]
Problem with Windows XP Some menus come up in 36 pt type. This occurs in Windows as well as in several applications such as Acrobat, Norton utilities
vov46Oct-30-02 01:14 AM
by Bob G
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Looking for a New 128mb Video Card [View all]
I'm looking for a video card to replace my current unstable video card. Ideally I'd like to buy the card from a place that has free or no hassle retr
stupidmopOct-30-02 12:49 AM
by A_Thor
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Win XP... Force Compatabilty for Win9x [View all]
Hi All, I'm not familiar with XP and a friend needs help. Where and how for the "Compatability" to be found in XP to force a program written for Win9x
Long Island UmpireOct-30-02 12:45 AM
by Long Island Umpire
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Unscheduled (?) NAV Live Update [View all]
I just got automatic live updates for new virus definitions from Norton. Don't these things usually come out on Wednesday? Does that mean that there
dbahnOct-30-02 12:44 AM
by npmcl
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Adding Win98 to a WinXP setup [View all]
Hey all- probably something like this has been covered before, but I don't know if it's been this specific situation: I'm running WinXP Professional r
DJOct-30-02 12:28 AM
by Tuff
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Low end XP vs High end Duron [View all]
The Duron 1.3 ghz and the XP 1600 1.4 ghz seam pretty close. Are there more reasons to get the XP than just the .1 ghz increase in speed? thanks DenB
DenbeauOct-30-02 12:10 AM
by Denbeau
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Internal mail on home network? [View all]
I've recently installed a home network for myself and my student flatbuddies. Was interested if anybody knew how to set up a mail server to enable in
bb1453Oct-30-02 12:07 AM
by alex
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I am so frustrated....new device found??? [View all]
I have had my USB Compact Flash Reader connected, and have been using it right along...about every 10th boot, the computer "finds" it again, and attem
rollerOct-29-02 11:34 PM
by roller
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File and Settings Transfer Wizard? [View all]
I tried to use Win XP's File and Settings Transfer Wizard to move files and settings into XP, and it didn't seem to work. My old OS, Win ME, is on th
spencercatOct-29-02 09:40 PM
by Sonny
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SpywareBlaster released [View all]
Might want to give this one a look: http://www.wil derssecurity.com/spy wareblaster.html Go od discussion going on here about it: http://www.dslreport s.
spy1Oct-29-02 09:33 PM
by spy1
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DirectX8.2? [View all]
Just installed Combat FS and look what it installed. DirectX 8.2. Ran DXDiag and found it on on my system. Then read the requirements and its correct.
scaramoucheOct-29-02 09:28 PM
by scaramouche
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Email backup [View all]
What is the best way to backup emails in outlook Express? Has anyone used Email Saver from mazepath.com or Outlook backup from genie-soft.com? if so
SDOct-29-02 09:22 PM
by Dropshot
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Office XP icons [View all]
Hi With Office 2000 to change the application icon I only had to create a shortcut and change the icon but with Office XP this doesn't work, the chang
mgorinsteinOct-29-02 08:50 PM
by Tuff
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SpyBot removal [View all]
Since it seems like the opinion is that SpyBot is better than Adaware, I figured it'd give it a whirl. My question is, after the first scan using thi
Josh NOct-29-02 08:47 PM
by Tuff
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Installing More Memory [View all]
C urrently, I have 2 3.3 volt 168-Pin DIMM sockets, each with 128 M
CrockettOct-29-02 08:21 PM
by HowardL
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My sigs are gone.... [View all]
? Are the old links to PC911 still works? I had not visit this site for about 2 months already... so I do not know what happened..... anyone can tell
PCExpertOct-29-02 08:06 PM
by Shelly
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Drive Image 2002 Question [View all]
I have Win XP Home and Drive Image 2002. I have only a C partician. Drive Image created a partition to back up an image of my C drive. I have read t
uffbrosOct-29-02 07:35 PM
by randybedore
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Lost Email [View all]
I received a call from my friend in NYC who has been having a lot of trouble (illegal function, etc) with Outlook Express in Explorer 5.0. I mistaken
bobboOct-29-02 05:31 PM
by mcnallyjp
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STORAGE SPACE [View all]
hello, could anyone tell me of a good site that has free storage space. a couple of meg would be fine. thanks in advance for the help.
tad214Oct-29-02 05:31 PM
by tad214
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Ad-Aware update problem [View all]
Hi all, it is a shame to be ignorant... I use Ad-Aware and they periodically come out with an update. I don't know where the update goes. When I run t
EdHartOct-29-02 05:28 PM
by mcnallyjp
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Multi-boot Win-98, Win2k & Redhat 8 [View all]
Having read the how-to on multi-booting, I have several questions. What are the min. recommended drive sizes for each of the above OS? In what order
CourtJesterOct-29-02 04:54 PM
by CourtJester
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Opening a new window [View all]
Here is another quick way to open a link in Internet Explorer in a new window. Instead of right clicking on the link and clicking the Open in New Win
bluebirdOct-29-02 01:43 PM
by smellystudent
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