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Remove availability of XP restore dates? [View all]
How can I get RID of dates that I know I do not want as a restore point in Windows XP Professional? They are bold, but I never want them as a restore
shokanMay-22-02 06:21 PM
by Ropera
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maybe this:
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           ahh those lovely enlarged veins!
May 22nd 2002
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Recipients receive win.dat files instead of attachments [View all]
Hi All, Hope someone can help me out on this one. Just recently, people I send mail to receive a win.dat file in the email instead of the attachments
AltheaMay-22-02 06:08 PM
by Althea
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Need Some Advice [View all]
I have a friend who has a 24x cd-rom and when a CD is placed into it to play or upload a program, it does not respond. It will however eject the CD Tr
djoyMay-22-02 06:07 PM
by djoy
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RE: Need Some Advice
May 21st 2002
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                RE: Need Some Advice
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general protection fault ERROR [View all]
Hello. This one has got me stumped! I have a "power user"... he keeps getting the error: WINWORD caused a general protection fault in module HPBF
jeagleeyeMay-22-02 05:52 PM
by vitalt
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RE: general protection fault ERROR
May 22nd 2002
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Praise for UMAX tech support [View all]
When I went to a computer with WinXP home the Umax 3450 scanner which worked great with Win 98se.would do ordinary scans but would not scan my color
81 NewbeeMay-22-02 05:45 PM
by Steve N
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RE: Praise for UMAX tech support
May 22nd 2002
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May 22nd 2002
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NAV dtd 5/21/02 available(nt) [View all]
Norm
NormMay-22-02 02:28 PM
by waldo
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RE: NAV dtd 5/21/02 available(nt)
May 22nd 2002
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Sharing DSL [View all]
I am thinking about sharing my DSL line between my 2 computers at home. However, I don't know which way should I pick, should I go buy a router? Or sh
MisBehaveMay-22-02 12:56 PM
by McGee
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RE: Sharing DSL
May 21st 2002
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AMD K6,2 550 MHZ CPU [View all]
Looking to purchase above processor. Any vendor recommendations? Tri ed Axion Tech, but they no longer sell to end users TIA, Jack
JackMay-22-02 12:41 PM
by doctormidnight
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RE: AMD K6,2 550 MHZ CPU
May 22nd 2002
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Thanks Dubber, but ResellerRatings
May 22nd 2002
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      RE: Thanks Dubber, but ResellerRatings
May 22nd 2002
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           Thanks Doctor(nt)
May 22nd 2002
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                RE: Thanks Doctor(nt)
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Win98se refuses to start [View all]
Got this computer from Scott, the guy I work for. He said that he started having a problem with it about a week or two ago, and asked me to look into
doctormidnightMay-22-02 11:57 AM
by doctormidnight
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RE: Win98se refuses to start
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Networking Problem - Solved! - See post 8. [View all]
I have a home computer that recently has exhibited some strange behavior. It's a P-III-800 running Windows 98SE with 256MB RAM. The NIC is a Network
AllynMay-22-02 11:47 AM
by Allyn
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RE: Networking Problem
May 15th 2002
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RE: Networking Problem
May 17th 2002
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RE: Networking Problem
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RE: Networking Problem - Solved - Failing Linksys Route...
May 22nd 2002
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Should I dismount ?? [View all]
Ive decided to reformat C and reinstaall XP PRO. Too many inexplainable problems. This message appears when I go to command prompt : "Format cannot pr
JoePMay-22-02 11:22 AM
by JoeP
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RE: Should I dismount ??
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RE: Should I dismount ??
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PaperPort Deluxe 8.0 and OmniPage Pro 11 [View all]
I'm considering replacing the bundled software that came with my Epson Perfection 1640SU scanner. Both of the above Scansoft products are on special
AllynMay-22-02 11:20 AM
by nightlyreader
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RE: PaperPort Deluxe 8.0 and OmniPage Pro 11
May 22nd 2002
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RE: PaperPort Deluxe 8.0 and OmniPage Pro 11
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RE: PaperPort Deluxe 8.0 and OmniPage Pro 11
May 22nd 2002
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      RE: PaperPort Deluxe 8.0 and OmniPage Pro 11
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      RE: PaperPort Deluxe 8.0 and OmniPage Pro 11
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RE: PaperPort Deluxe 8.0 and OmniPage Pro 11
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Free Email Question [View all]
I know this has been discussed here since yahoo changed its service more than a couple times put I couldn't get it to pull up with the search tool. H
rpeyton80May-22-02 11:01 AM
by finnman
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RE: Free Email Question
May 22nd 2002
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slow graphics [View all]
Actually, not!! PCPITSTOP says I'm slow. I don't really believe it though. I'm running a Gefore 2 MX 32 mb card (AGP) and 75 mgh refresh and am quite
old dudeMay-22-02 10:36 AM
by old dude
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RE: slow graphics
May 22nd 2002
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Computer user identity [View all]
Everytime I post a question to PC911 I usually get about 3 or 4 replies and at least one of them (if not all) is dead on!! I'm impressed!! Here's a
sailor7May-22-02 09:47 AM
by Lackosleep
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RE: Computer user identity
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           RE: Computer user identity
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Clearing [View all]
Is there a way to clear read-only files transferred to the HDD from a CD-R disc? I'm finding it impossible to do in XP. Thanks in advance. [font co
jadedMay-22-02 09:27 AM
by old dude
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RE: Clearing
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gpedit.msc in XP [View all]
I just found this tidbit that I'm sure everyone else knows already... Anyway go to RUN, type in GPEDIT.MSC and you will call POLICY MANAGER...very ha
old dudeMay-22-02 09:12 AM
by old dude
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RE: gpedit.msc in XP
May 22nd 2002
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OT: Motorcycle Oil Question [View all]
I just changed my motorcycle oil recently with 10W 40,which is what the bike calls for. I just used Castrol GTX oil as I know it to be one of the best
uffbrosMay-22-02 09:08 AM
by Myk
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RE: OT: Motorcycle Oil Question
May 21st 2002
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                     RE: OT: Motorcycle Oil Question
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RE: OT: Motorcycle Oil Question
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Need a little cable ISP advice. [View all]
The local cable company is offering two different service speeds. "Light" service (128K download speed) for $25/mth and "Express" service (1MB downloa
PointmanMay-22-02 09:01 AM
by Pointman
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RE: Need a little cable ISP advice.
May 22nd 2002
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Memory to use??? [View all]
Hi My board doesn't read the one of the memory sticks. The original one info: 1) P8M648YLE-100CL3A 0002 M2/N13098 S5 my board reads this me
JamalMay-22-02 08:31 AM
by Randellx5
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RE: Memory to use???
May 22nd 2002
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3COM COURIER MODEM = PROBLEM [View all]
I have a 6 month old 3COM COURIER Ext. MODEM, that just decided not to work all of sudden. I mean it works as far as the pc sees it, when I run a mode
HAWK99GTMay-22-02 08:15 AM
by HAWK99GT
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RE: 3COM COURIER MODEM = PROBLEM
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RE: 3COM COURIER MODEM = PROBLEM
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Since no one has mentioned this..
May 21st 2002
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RE: Since no one has mentioned this..
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No mouse, no keyboard, no boot! [View all]
What a mess! I can't boot my computer. Sorry its such a long story... I recently, and for the first time, built my own PC using components left over
ceeferMay-22-02 07:51 AM
by dolittlejerry
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RE: No mouse, no keyboard, no boot!
May 18th 2002
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      RE: No mouse, no keyboard, no boot!
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           RE: No mouse, no keyboard, no boot!
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Zone Alarm [View all]
I just installed the free version of Zone Alarm and I'm amazed at the number of times just in the first day that a warning popped up saying someone wa
steve22lMay-22-02 07:46 AM
by Spezi
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RE: Zone Alarm
May 22nd 2002
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      RE: Zone Alarm
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HELP - Pulling Hair Over Ghost! [View all]
Dang, this is weird. I've done three Ghost images of my WinXP partition and, each time, Ghost tells me that the dump was successful. After each dump,
SidMay-22-02 07:43 AM
by Sid
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RE: HELP - Pulling Hair Over Ghost!
May 21st 2002
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RE: HELP - Pulling Hair Over Ghost!
May 21st 2002
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                                    RE: HELP - Pulling Hair Over Ghost!
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serial port diagnostic [View all]
Subject: serial connector diagnostic Comment: need diagnostic program to test serial ports to an actual installed loop-back plug at the connector.
dmorse03May-22-02 07:39 AM
by Randellx5
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RE: serial port diagnostic
May 22nd 2002
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Welcome Curt West, UD/PC911 Member #236. [View all]
Curt West, Welcome to the "winning" team . Glad you are here. We need your help. Your UD/PC911 Avatars and Badges are posted [link:www.pcni
dubberMay-22-02 07:08 AM
by Spezi
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RE: Welcome Curt West, UD/PC911 Member #236.
May 22nd 2002
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RE: Welcome Curt West, UD/PC911 Member #236.
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AVG update [View all]
Hi All, Heads up ....AVG update available 873.8KB :) http://www.vroom fondel.fsnet.co.uk/U D.jpg Cheers Slarty If at first you don't succeed, skydi
SlartibartfastMay-22-02 05:19 AM
by Darren
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RE: AVG update
May 21st 2002
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May 21st 2002
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Windows File Selection Box - Sorted [View all]
A huge source of irritation to me from Windows is that when I bring up a file selection box, for example to attach a file to an email, the list comes
CIHMay-22-02 05:19 AM
by CIH
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RE: Windows File Selection Box - Sorted
May 21st 2002
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RE: Windows File Selection Box - Sorted
May 22nd 2003
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dvd burners?........... [View all]
im gonna get myself a dvd burner soon. anyone wanna give me there suggestions....i don't really need the abilty to watch on the tv /dvd players but it
dmx11523May-22-02 05:18 AM
by Glenn
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RE: dvd burners?...........
May 22nd 2002
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Fan Noise [View all]
Went to track down an obvious fan near-failure & wow. The dust bunnies had names plates on them. Decided to put in a replacement muffin fan from Ant
FZbarMay-22-02 05:01 AM
by FZbar
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RE: Fan Noise
May 22nd 2002
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May 22nd 2002
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May 22nd 2002
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