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installing windows [View all]
my son has a computer in his room that was giving him a lot of problems so i said i would reinstall windows for him and start again. the problem is th
suzuki998Oct-08-02 09:26 PM
by suzuki998
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WinXP and SP1 security issue! [View all]
I posted this in another thread and decided to make it an additional seperate posting. I think it is that important for all to see. I don't know how
SloHandsOct-08-02 09:25 PM
by faceache
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An addendum.
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Willamette and Northwood???? [View all]
Re: Mobo specs what does Willamette and Northwood refer too?? The mobo I'm looking at quotes the following: "The P4B533 supports all socket 478 P4 pr
peterbOct-08-02 09:04 PM
by faceache
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SWAT IT... New Sig Files Released [View all]
Dated 10/08 Go get 'em. Tom
Long Island UmpireOct-08-02 09:03 PM
by ukmitch
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How do I do it!!!!! [View all]
Hi everyone I have been beating my head against the wall trying to understand microsoft. I am attempting to install windows 2000 on my pc which has t
keeper_76Oct-08-02 08:50 PM
by keeper_76
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      2 ways
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Typed input does not appear immediately [View all]
When I type - either in Juno email or Word- I can type a whole line before it shows up on the screen. This just started. Using Win XP- 392mb mem. C dr
rogerfixitOct-08-02 08:49 PM
by Shelly
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New nvidia drivers [View all]
On the nvidia website the new drivers (3.0.8.7) are 10.1 MB, but when I went to Windows Update "XP" they are only 4.6 MB. So why the big difference on
SDOct-08-02 08:48 PM
by GreyFalcon
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Pest patrol 4__new version soon [View all]
I've had an update from Shirley at Pest patrol re:the new version,and they're hoping v4 will be ready in about 2 weeks. Unless there's a special need,
specialf812Oct-08-02 08:45 PM
by marti
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Program for slipstreaming 2K/XP and more [View all]
. Here's what it can do: Copy CD install(s) to temporary location. Slip Stream service pack into installation. Extract hot-fixes and service packs.
Josh NOct-08-02 08:23 PM
by Josh N
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Regaining access to XP after 98 partition is deleated [View all]
I need to know how to remove a 98 partition in a dual boot system, and re-establish the MBR on the existing partition if possible. I would have sworn
GreyFalconOct-08-02 08:06 PM
by mcnallyjp
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Tweaking OE6 [View all]
I'm trying to get rid of the opening splash screen an following registry tweak is recommended. Proble m is that I'm none to clever when it comes fooli
ukmitchOct-08-02 07:52 PM
by ukmitch
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reformatted HD [View all]
HI, I have reformatted my evesham w98se laptop using the recovery disk supplied with it. Installed all the drivers. I then set up e-mail accounts, D
boyzoneOct-08-02 07:49 PM
by boyzone
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Ghost questions [View all]
I'm using Ghost for the first time and I don't want to mass up. I'm using Win XP home, I've got 2 60gb harddrives, single partitions on each. The fis
DenbeauOct-08-02 07:38 PM
by Sonny
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Printer Problems [View all]
Recently, I changed my printer settings from "Legal" to"Letter", but the printer still tries to print on Legal size paper.
johnrsellersOct-08-02 05:55 PM
by KJT
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System.1st file Safe to delete? [View all]
I just notice this on the root drive of one of my Win98SE boxes and wondered if it was safe to delete. It is about 9 megs and has not been modified s
paulrOct-08-02 05:40 PM
by paulr
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run commands [View all]
Hi All - Does anyone have a list or link of common run commands - IE; regedit,msconfig,msi nfo32, etc. I am not looking for the DOS commands,
jxdesignOct-08-02 03:58 PM
by jkitc
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Help !! Formating 1 of 4 Partitions [View all]
Good morning everyone my question is I have a 20gig hard drive partition 4 times C, D, E, and F I want to format my C drive and do a clean install of
Slot DrOct-08-02 02:56 PM
by mcnallyjp
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Zone Alarm Question [View all]
Hello everyone. Running Windows 98se on a Gateway 433. Recently downloaded the latest version on Zone Alarm (3.1.395 ) and now when I restart my compu
SpeedyOct-08-02 02:52 PM
by basa48
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AVG and NAV [View all]
With apologies for the fact that is extracted from a previous post: Shelly has once more referred to the popularity of NAV, but is it $30 or so be
ukmitchOct-08-02 11:41 AM
by golouis
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viruses [View all]
Hi! I just finished scanning for viruses with the free online virus scan and found three viruses. JOKE.ANCHECK. JOKE GESHENK A. JOKE FLIPPED. AVG NE
nanango 2000Oct-08-02 10:15 AM
by nanango 2000
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Networking Problem [View all]
Running into a glitch on my network project. I have a stubborn old 486 that I just want to use for some meanial tasks (Win95). I installed an ethern
R_BrownOct-08-02 09:39 AM
by R_Brown
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Protecting a directory [View all]
Is there a way to protect directories from being written over or copied from, something like a password protection you can use. I guess what I'm thin
arzoo400Oct-08-02 09:25 AM
by old dude
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Dual monitors with onboard video and agp card? [View all]
I just thought of something. I have a Ti4400 and my motherboard also has onboard video. Any way to use the onboard video for a second monitor so i w
PaulOct-08-02 09:13 AM
by JP
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PC Diagnostic Software? [View all]
Since I'm not a pc tech, I was wanting to know what would be recommended here for free programs that can be placed on floppy that can be ran for "safe
djoyOct-08-02 09:00 AM
by djoy
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Latest WinXP Security Update [View all]
Had two issues with the latest WinXP Security Update, labeled as "Q323255: Security Update (Windows XP)" on the Windows Update web site: (1) I do not
DJOct-08-02 08:30 AM
by DJ
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Signatures [View all]
I see all the great sigs and animations,where can I find one to use myself ? :) Lenbea
brookernhOct-08-02 08:26 AM
by ukmitch
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Jason's Cookie Jar/Missing .DLL file [View all]
I read about Jason's Cookie Jar in here,and thought I'd give it a try.I have an old machine,running W98 and IE5.5.When I tried to unzip and install th
bbrocker62Oct-08-02 08:22 AM
by Lulie
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Printer will not print [View all]
I sure do hope someone can help me with this one. I have no idea what has happened. We haven't used the printer for a few days, so I had no idea it
LulieOct-08-02 08:18 AM
by Lulie
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For owners of HP and Compaq computers [View all]
For what it's worth, if you install a new hard drive on a Promise ATA 133 controller card, you CANNOT use your restore discs to restore your system an
framerw47Oct-08-02 07:42 AM
by Myk
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AGP Acceleration Textures [View all]
Can some one tell me what this means. I'm in the game Rogue Spear and when I check the requirements it tells me that "AGP Acceleration Textures" is m
jhartOct-08-02 07:34 AM
by jhart
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