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system restore/defrag problems [View all]
Hello - Have yr & 1/2 old Dell 8200. Have not been able to get through scan disc, defrag, or to restore to an earlier point with system restore. Tried
shopkins711Dec-19-02 09:33 AM
by Horatio
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Success in Copying Data CD's (programs) [View all]
I have some programs I want to copy for my own backups. I have been unsuccessful so far. Which would be the best way? I use TDK w/Nero 5.5 Thanks....
djoyDec-19-02 08:42 AM
by mowerman90
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OE6, Saving e-mail w/out attachment [View all]
I've looked in the tools/options for this, but could't find it. I receive mail with attachments. I would like to save the letter without the attachm
andrini2000Dec-19-02 06:19 AM
by andrini2000
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Replacing Hard Drive, setup questions [View all]
I'm getting ready to install a new WD HD. Format and then install my OS's (W2k, XP, and Mandrake 9.0). Then transfer over some data files and setting
jshewDec-19-02 06:12 AM
by HowardL
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Trouble With Microsoft Outlook [View all]
Just got a new computer and configuring Outlook was no problem but the program insists on asking me for a password every time I check my mail. I've t
RipperSCDec-19-02 06:07 AM
by sheltonleslie
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RE: Trouble With Microsoft Outlook
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Start-Up [View all]
After downloading the latest Windows Update something unusual is happening at start-up. The computer goes through a normal start-up mode and then th
JoeComputeDec-19-02 05:59 AM
by JoeCompute
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Help Shelly [View all]
Not to long ago Shelly I was having problem scanning disk for errors the normal way and you gave me an alternative on how to do it.....but I can't rem
djoyDec-19-02 05:51 AM
by Bob H
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cant seem to "view source" with IE6 - new problem... [View all]
So I have winXP, and Internet Explorer version 6.0.26. Now I typically right click or go to VIEW and without a prob I can see the source of the page
sandorDec-19-02 05:06 AM
by sandor
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SpwareBlaster now 2.01 [View all]
I just chked for a update and my Kerio firewall detected that the program had changed.Now reading Version 2.01 DataBase reads 12/15/02 Items 59
jujet84Dec-19-02 05:04 AM
by Ranger Bob
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Firewall/AV question [View all]
Should I use the Internet Connection Firewall in WXP Pro ? (at this point I use only dial-up modem connection) I got PC-Cillin 2002 several months ago
jshewDec-19-02 04:59 AM
by ukmitch
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defragmation [View all]
I am very new at this.I set my pc to defrag and i leave it to clean durning the night. When i look at it the next morning it is still cleaning, i leav
rose10Dec-19-02 04:13 AM
by bkoenig1
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RE: defragmation
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Listening to sky sports [View all]
Hi All This is a little problem i have when listening to Sky sports live on a saturday afterrnoon to listen to Guillette soccer saturday.The the radi
nukemanDec-19-02 04:08 AM
by HETTATLONGUN
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Viewing/saving previous install OE 6 e-mail [View all]
I completed a clean install of XP pro with OE6 on a new harddrive. How can I access email messages from the previous install so I can read or save th
LurchDec-19-02 04:00 AM
by Bob H
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Understanding basic (very) DOS [View all]
Three quick questions: 1) Is the DOS command for v
ukmitchDec-19-02 03:57 AM
by ukmitch
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RE: Understanding basic (very) DOS
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Xp Pro Taskbar [View all]
On each boot-up, I have a Language bar show up on the Taskbar. I have checked in taskbar properties, but I cannot find a way to keep this one off. I m
mlangdnDec-19-02 03:06 AM
by mlangdn
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RE: Xp Pro Taskbar
Dec 19th 2002
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TrojanHunter problem (marti) [View all]
I am getting this message when I try to update. Invalid string format in thupdate.txt(**).Ple ase try again later. What can I do to correct it. Things
whiskeyDec-19-02 03:04 AM
by mcnallyjp
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RE: TrojanHunter problem (marti)
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Installing an OS on a laptop [View all]
Here's the story. My brother was trying to upgrade his friend's laptop (ibm thinkpad 600e) to Windows XP for him. Unfortunately, he forgot to check
Lucky BobDec-19-02 03:03 AM
by JP
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New build, First boot problem [View all]
Hi people, I'm not sure what this could be. System is a P4-Celeron 1.8 gig. and Abit BG7 board. When I hit the power switch the CPU and PS fans spi
HoratioDec-19-02 02:59 AM
by Mark099
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                                    RE: New build, First boot problem (UPDATE)
Dec 19th 2002
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upgrading to win xp from win 98 se question please help [View all]
Hello everyone. I am upgrading my old system by using a new case and the new parts I ordered. I am going to use the same hard drive, a 30 Gig Maxtor.
XenosDec-19-02 02:49 AM
by Shelly
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SpywareBlaster 2.0 is it buggy ??!!!! [View all]
just updated to the new vesion. and every time I start the program , I receive the attached error and my pc freezes !!
minacrossDec-19-02 02:43 AM
by mcnallyjp
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WIndows XP not shutting down properly [View all]
I had this problem when I set up my last machine but solved the problem by removing Zonalarm. I haven't installed it on this new one and still have t
MeerkatDec-19-02 02:31 AM
by jujet84
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Computer can't "see" harddrive [View all]
I tried to install a new harddrive A Maxtor ULTRA/133 40gig but I think the old computer was just not up to it. It is a homebuilt (not by me I got it
Jac12Dec-19-02 02:27 AM
by Ttech
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dll file (missing) [View all]
hello can anyone tell me how to retrieve a missing file it is d3d8dll thank you in advance
bluesclues31Dec-19-02 02:00 AM
by Sonny
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RE: dll file (missing)
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Trojan Hunter Ruleset update: 25x-2002-12-18 [View all]
A new ruleset update for TrojanHunter is available. The update contains 4169 detection rules. The easiest way to install this ruleset update is to
martiDec-19-02 01:56 AM
by Meehowski
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RE: Trojan Hunter Ruleset update: 25x-2002-12-18
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Now what...another strange occurence.... [View all]
Every once in a while, when online, I don't know why, but I will be typing away, hit the space bar, and it advances down the page instead of over one
rollerDec-19-02 01:45 AM
by smellystudent
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All yuor IM are belong to AOL [View all]
http://www.msnbc.com /news/848770.asp?0dm =C14KT
doctormidnightDec-19-02 12:35 AM
by doctormidnight
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Epson bidirectional request router? [View all]
Sometimes when I'm printing a document Zone Alarm will ask if I want to allow the above request router to access the internet. (I think it may have as
miggyDec-19-02 12:22 AM
by miggy
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Win XP Service Pack Question? [View all]
I am getting a new computer with Win XP Home installed. If it has not been already installed, what are the pros and cons of the SP1 upgrade? Steve Gi
Digiti 123Dec-18-02 11:30 PM
by Allyn
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windows 98 boot problems [View all]
I have a Pentium 2 / 350 mHz Windows 98 machine and it will only start in safe mode. It locks just before the desktop would normally appear. I did a s
rlcsolo2Dec-18-02 11:25 PM
by Grogan
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DSL Problems [View all]
Hi everyone. I just upgraded my Freeserve 56k Anytime account to a Freeserve 512k Broadband account. I'm using an Alcatel Speed Touch USB Modem with W
johntaylorDec-18-02 11:25 PM
by mcnallyjp
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RE: DSL Problems
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