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Modem port in use problem [View all]
On one of my machines running XP Pro, I keep getting a message everytime that I try to use my external Diamond Express dial up modem that the "port is
paulrJan-25-03 09:14 PM
by brookernh
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Limiting Bandwidth Through My Router [View all]
Hi Everyone! Can anyone tell me if it's possible to limit the bandwidth supplied to other computers on a home network? I have a total of three(mine
NewtsyJan-25-03 09:07 PM
by Newtsy
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system reboots on it's own [View all]
Looking for help! My system reboots on it's own without an error message. I replace the power supply to try to solve this but it did it againt about
bobcJan-25-03 08:57 PM
by bobc
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Directx 9.0 Recommendation [View all]
Hi I would like the know what the general consensus is on Directx 9.0. Is the update to directx mature enough for someone to "risk" installing on a
readysetgoJan-25-03 08:52 PM
by scaramouche
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Any way to increase the number of columns in programs [View all]
Does anyone know of a rgistry hack or any other way of increasing the number of columns from 3 in the start/programs list
HManJan-25-03 08:51 PM
by HMan
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code red return-WORM [View all]
http://securityrespo nse.symantec.com/avc enter/venc/data/w32. sqlexp.worm.html th is was on aol WASHINGTON (Jan. 25) - Traffic on the Internet slowed dr
DaDwarfsJan-25-03 08:09 PM
by billyboyb
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RE: code red return-WORM
Jan 25th 2003
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IE Spell check [View all]
I am using the "Spell Check Text In Internet Explorer 5.x" I found at http://www.pcnine oneone.com/tweaks/sc ripts8.html/#spellit It seems that the sof
shantanuoJan-25-03 07:51 PM
by SteveYandl
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Best HDs, Seagate? [View all]
I was shopping at Best Buy and noticed that Seagate HDs were much more $ than others. Are they considered better, or is it just the stores' deal? Is 1
smile2Jan-25-03 07:25 PM
by Jack
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Best Buy has some..
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Memory Question [View all]
I have a friend who has a Celeron based custom built computer. She currently has 1 module of 128MB of either PC100 or PC66 SDRAM located in Bank 0, th
Bill S.Jan-25-03 06:27 PM
by Bill S.
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Nero for burning an audio CD????? [View all]
I had not yet tried to burn an audio CD, until now. I have a Lite-On CD burner with Nero software (bundled with it). Data CDs burn fine. I first tr
dupuydlJan-25-03 06:19 PM
by paparalph
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RE: Nero for burning an audio CD?????
Jan 19th 2003
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All your questions answered!
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To All AOL users..... [View all]
Dedicated to all, who can't send attached or embedded files!! A woman knocked on the pearly gates, Her face was scarred and old, She trembled and s
cashtonhJan-25-03 05:50 PM
by uffbros
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RE: To All AOL users.....
Jan 25th 2003
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Some stuff [View all]
http://www.freshdevi ces.com/
RoperaJan-25-03 04:32 PM
by Owbist
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      Fresh diagnose
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                thanks for the heads up
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Gulp - I Forgot How! [View all]
In Win XP Pro, how do you have a program start automatically up when you start your machine. In Win 98 (SE) you could add the *.exe file to a start u
FZbarJan-25-03 03:21 PM
by mcnallyjp
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ftp... [View all]
i have some files that my friends would like to get from me... and i heard that ftp is a good way to go.. how would i be able to set up a ftp...? i'm
yoshiboyJan-25-03 03:19 PM
by Messiah
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Fun Video [View all]
http://www.its.calte ch.edu/~yel/Fire.htm l If you're on dialup and think you want to view it all, turn your sound down and go play FreeCell or somethi
Bob GJan-25-03 03:08 PM
by garbru
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E-mail message alert - visual? [View all]
I am running XP 2000 and Microsoft Office. And I have a high speed connection for the first time - finally abandoned dial up - yay!!! so I am enjoyi
SimoneJan-25-03 02:42 PM
by Hauxfan
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Web page change query! [View all]
I had a bookmarked site,(But accidentally deleted it!) with a little app that could be used to notify you if any changes were made to a Web-page! I a
KiwitasJan-25-03 02:12 PM
by Kiwitas
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Faceache, talk to me...!! [View all]
I wanted to send email, but I don't see any icon....
old dudeJan-25-03 01:12 PM
by faceache
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installing pci usb card [View all]
Dear Sirs, I am going to install a pci usb card in my computer, is this really a straight foward as I was told? Are there power issuse to be awa
The MarshallJan-25-03 01:05 PM
by The Marshall
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RE: installing pci usb card
Jan 13th 2003
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Drive A problems [View all]
No idea what to do. Drive A is using an MS-DOS compatibility mode file system. This problem often occurs on more than one drive. Usually it is cause
IrishgodfatherJan-25-03 12:32 PM
by sheltonleslie
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building a 16 gighz computer [View all]
a friend of mine informed me that he will build a 16 gighz computer, running 2 AMD chips (4 gighz each, 8 gighz total) at 64 bit mode he says he can d
Techno_WarriorJan-25-03 11:53 AM
by labyrinth
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xp install problem(solved) [View all]
I just installed xp home and now my comp does not see my cd-rom drives .They do not even show on the inital boot now and it is set to auto detect.What
jbmcmillanJan-25-03 11:46 AM
by codrus1
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Tweak UI for XP [View all]
In Tweak UI for 1.33, I could "turn off" the shell enhancements. In Tweak UI for XP, I didn't see any such option. I do like XPs visual enhancements
johnrsellersJan-25-03 11:44 AM
by johnrsellers
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Trouble installing Windows 98 [View all]
I am trying to install Windows 98, but having a few problems: I wiped Windows 95 off, but whenever I boot the computer up, it still says Starting W
liljjJan-25-03 11:25 AM
by liljj
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Jan 23rd 2003
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Screen resolution [View all]
I accidently changed the screen resolution using the control panel and now the image fills on about half of the monitor screen. When I tried to chang
martinrayJan-25-03 09:40 AM
by old dude
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more help please (boot problem) [View all]
after posting a previous post I am closer to a solution, but I still need help. I found out my booting problem on win xp is due to a faulty attempt to
vavenomJan-25-03 09:33 AM
by garbru
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Strange symbols in word [View all]
Now I have been using word for a while, this never happened to me. I have microsoft word 2000 running on windows ME. I was typing today, must have hit
PolbotJan-25-03 09:18 AM
by SteveYandl
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Removing A DOS Program [View all]
At work I have a program that runs under DOS. If I want to get rid of the whole program do I need to do a del *.* or can I just delete the folder in
LesJan-25-03 09:08 AM
by old dude
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my experience with colorcases.com [View all]
I recently ordered a power supply from colorcases.com. Here's a copy of my posting on resellerratings.com. They will not respond to emails-ever! My c
Sleepy HollowJan-25-03 08:27 AM
by Sleepy Hollow
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Jan 22nd 2003
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System Restore in ME [View all]
While cleaning out junk files on my second machine, (trying to free-up disc space, had about 600 megs left on a 38.3 Gig harddrive)I found that system
labyrinthJan-25-03 08:19 AM
by labyrinth
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