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TrueImage question [View all]
I'm suffering a recurring attack of brain death. Trying to make a copy of my C:\ drive; I want to copy it to another partition on my second hard driv
OldRaySep-06-02 10:42 PM
by Josh N
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Floppy Drive working away, but why? [View all]
I have a 1 year old Gateway Windows 2000. Everytime it boots, it continuously tries to access the floppy drive, just grinds away all day. What could b
coopnsSep-06-02 10:33 PM
by Grogan
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An interesting Wireless security related article. [View all]
I didn't go the wireless network route but this article might interest some of you. http://arstech nica.com/wankerdesk/ 3q02/warflying-1.htm l
PointmanSep-06-02 10:10 PM
by Pointman
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Firewalls [View all]
How good is the WinXP firewall? I have Norton firewall installed on my systems and it seems to work fine. However, did I waste my money on this when I
ChrisCanuckSep-06-02 09:56 PM
by marti
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When email comes in html [View all]
In OE6 (W98) how do you convert a message received in html format into plain text?
dbahnSep-06-02 08:51 PM
by dbahn
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Power Options Problem [View all]
I recently setup a friends system with Win 98 SE and he wants the monitor set to shut off after 15 mins but leave all other options(hard disk etc.) se
cgs007Sep-06-02 08:43 PM
by cgs007
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movie image quality win2000 pro [View all]
hello all i am in desperate need for help. i upgraded from 98se to win2kpro. i installed service pack 3, directx8.1b and made sure all the drivers we
dr_gSep-06-02 08:40 PM
by dr_g
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Norton Speed Start [View all]
Hi I am running Win 95B and a 133MHz CPU. Does Norton Speed Start actually help things load? I often wonder if that green flag uses more than it save
AST7401Sep-06-02 08:18 PM
by KJT
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Google Toolbar and System Start Up? [View all]
If I install the Google Toolbar, will it be another program that runs at system startup(found in msconfig/start up)and continuously running in the bac
LaurieSep-06-02 08:11 PM
by Shelly
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XP Recycle Bin icon changes to Win 98 Norton Protected ... [View all]
I upgraded my home computer from Windows98 SE to WindowsXP Professional recently. I used to have Norton System Works on the Win98 OS but then uninst
erlepereiraSep-06-02 07:44 PM
by erlepereira
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OT: Mini-Golf Game [View all]
http://www.jippii.co m/minigolf/
scaramoucheSep-06-02 07:18 PM
by Darren
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CD-rom and CDRW Deals [View all]
It's been a few days since I've posted any deals but I found some yesterday. The first is at Directron. It's black cd-rom drives at $16.99 or 2 for $
micksterSep-06-02 05:55 PM
by mickster
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Nero Problems - "Invalid Field in CDB" [View all]
When I try to make an audio CD in Nero using music files from KAZAA, I get the error message "Invalid field in CDB" as soon as I start the burning pr
prontoSep-06-02 05:53 PM
by Lucky Bob
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IE6 and Yahoo mail [View all]
Has anyone else had difficulty accessing Yahoo mail vie ie6? I've had to download netscape7 in order to read my emails.
EllergreenSep-06-02 04:55 PM
by KJT
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MS to Patch another Security Flaw [View all]
http://rtnews.globet echnology.com/servle t/ArticleNews/tech/R TGAM/20020905/gtflaw ws/Technology/techBN /
scaramoucheSep-06-02 03:35 PM
by hal9000
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Choosing a case for P4 [View all]
I'm considering the Lian Li PC60 USB for my new system. Will be running a P4 2.4 Gig processor with a P4B533 Mobo. I've read varying reviews on the ca
peterbSep-06-02 12:05 PM
by Mark099
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PC Switches on for a second at startup, then off again [View all]
P3 667 mhz,512meg memory 2 Seagate HD's each on separate IDE Master channel,CD Rom ,DVD Re-writer as Slaves.Award BIOS-modern, will detect large Hard
whurleySep-06-02 11:55 AM
by whurley
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HP Printer cartridge alignment in XP [View all]
I have an older DeskJet 720C and just replaced the color cartridge but couldn't find any cartridge alignment utility in Win XP home. There is a utili
bobboSep-06-02 11:23 AM
by Moski
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RE: HP Printer cartridge alignment in XP
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ME networking, MAJOR PAIN!! [View all]
My experience with the Multiple Errors edition of Windows is very limited. Recently I was asked to connect a computer with this occursed version to ou
CivisSep-06-02 10:14 AM
by Civis
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small company network questions [View all]
Please excuse these basic questions. I have a friend who owns a small business. She has several computers that share internet access through a router.
lovewindozeSep-06-02 09:00 AM
by Randellx5
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Need modem input [View all]
What's a good modem for my new P4 system that I'm putting together hopefully this weekend if the MB gets here. 56k still stuck with dialup.
pbeckSep-06-02 08:52 AM
by Randellx5
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Outlook Express 6 Question [View all]
I can't seem to figure out how to send a mail with a .wav file that when they open the mail it plays the .wav..I do not mean attaching a file either.
uffbrosSep-06-02 08:30 AM
by uffbros
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RE: Outlook Express 6 Question
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Hard drive [View all]
I want to get a new hard drive. my MB is Socket A M830LR type. It supports Ultra DMA 33/66/100. Will a new hard drive that supports ATA 100 work wit
PC QuestionSep-06-02 08:28 AM
by PC Question
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Anyone use Acronis True Image? [View all]
I'm looking to repartition a hard drive ( didn't leave enough space for C: OS ) and someone here stated I'd need to image the C: drive rather than Xco
C WilliamsSep-06-02 08:23 AM
by C Williams
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RE: Anyone use Acronis True Image?
Jul 25th 2004
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Trouble with Windows Media Player - won't P-L-A-Y [View all]
I am trying to open a link on this web site. http://www.cb c.ca/countrycanada/ Then I click on the area that says Click here to see what's ahead.
Chirpy_GirlSep-06-02 08:21 AM
by Chirpy_Girl
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Uncached Speed Problem? [View all]
Recently I added RAM to my PC. I upgraded to 256MB from 96MB. Then I ran system tests on my system from pcpitstop. These tests identified a "serious p
AJamesSep-06-02 08:06 AM
by Randellx5
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RE: Uncached Speed Problem?
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An offshoot of MONTESS81's post [View all]
My win98se machine (pionex pIII 500 mhz intel 810 chipset 128 MB ram) now takes about five minutes to load windows, during which time it's stuck on th
meekocmereSep-06-02 07:59 AM
by Shelly
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Help with ORACLE 8i - also SOLVED [View all]
What the heck, someone here might be familiar enough with ORACLE to point me in the right direction... I'm trying to set up 4 users in a tablspace I
JPSep-06-02 07:52 AM
by JP
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Buy now or wait for FSB166? [View all]
I am off to college soon and I want to get build myself a new system. The problem is, with the 166FSB Athlons knocking on the door, should I hold out
jonesySep-06-02 07:45 AM
by Randellx5
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Should I reformat with Bad Sectors [View all]
Trying to fix a friend's computer. Everytime the computer boots up the following message appears saying there is are bad sectors on one or more of you
debbieflSep-06-02 07:39 AM
by Randellx5
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