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Windows 2000 Help [View all]
Hey Everyone, I currently use Winows 2000 Professional on my computer and am used to the Windows ME "Image Preview" feature. Now, I have tried to re
shadowkindredNov-28-02 03:22 AM
by shadowkindred
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How to restore this file. [View all]
Hi all. I have just set up a second puter and this is the problem. I insert an audio disk and am told that to play this medium i have to have the file
bycycleNov-28-02 03:05 AM
by HETTATLONGUN
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Had XP Pro a week now - Couple of Questions [View all]
Prett y much got a grip on XP now but have a couple of questions. Firstly I have my HD's set to spin down a
Night_rider666Nov-28-02 03:01 AM
by Night_rider666
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Ongoing Problem/ XP- Dial Up-No Dial Tone.....Problem S... [View all]
Earlier in the week I posted concerning not being able to dial up to my internet connection. I assumed I screwed something up while "playing around"
LaurieNov-28-02 02:31 AM
by Ttech
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Keyboard will not let me type numbers. [View all]
HI all. What could cause this? The keyboard is ok otherwise.
bycycleNov-28-02 02:30 AM
by smellystudent
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strange RAM problem [View all]
I have 3 ram chips 2x64MB and 1x32MB (all sdram)At the 3 slots I have one that is not working -comp peeps if I put a chip in it- and the two others mu
minacrossNov-28-02 02:18 AM
by Ttech
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Windows ME tells me I have less free space than I shoul... [View all]
I have a 30gb hard drive/128 RAM /800mhz system. I have manually added up all the files on my system and am using approximately 5gb. However, in the
sjtiigolfNov-28-02 02:02 AM
by smellystudent
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Free Greeting Cards [View all]
HP's got a free('cept for your printing costs) greeting card proggie which I believe is actually a Kodak proggie. I just did a couple...very nice resu
micksterNov-28-02 01:59 AM
by sophie tucker
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Saving Win XP Updates Question [View all]
I have downloaded all the Win XP updates for install after a crash or to other computer users with slow dial up connections. There are like 60 update
uffbrosNov-28-02 01:00 AM
by uffbros
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UK - XP Pro Upgrade Student [View all]
In stock at Action.com for £44.64 inc VAT for those who qualify. First time I have seen it there for a while, [FONT FACE="Verdana" STYLE="font-size:x
mcnallyjpNov-28-02 12:55 AM
by mcnallyjp
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controlling PC speaker beeps [View all]
minor question: I have disabled the windows sound options ( set it to "no sound" ) in the control panel, but ecery time I empty the recycling bin
ummagummaNov-28-02 12:37 AM
by Wakko
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XP Password? [View all]
I've had XP installed for about a month, and yesterday it said that my password will expire in 11 days. Do I have to have a password? I don't need o
spencercatNov-28-02 12:32 AM
by Sonny
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please help me PLEASE!! [View all]
P2 350 mhz win 98 se 128 mb ram cable modem at 1.5 mb sec.(somtimes).. las t week on thurs we were watching tv and lost cable signal along with the cab
duncan1926Nov-28-02 12:08 AM
by Shelly
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NAV virus defs on live update dated 11/26 (nt) [View all]
Ed W.Nov-27-02 11:56 PM
by Ed W.
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BSOD In XP [View all]
I keep getting a BSOD in XP. Sometimes it happens very soon after reboot (no programs running) & sometimes it doesn't happen for a day or two. The BS
FredLLNov-27-02 11:06 PM
by Josh N
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Firewars [View all]
I have, over time, used Tiny Personal Firewall, Sygate and Zone Alarm (my current choice). However, all of them seem to leak resources, even when my c
cloverNov-27-02 11:05 PM
by marti
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Forbidden ? [View all]
CLGR Tried to look at The Gazette this evening, as I used to, but I had the following message: Forbidden You don't have permission to access /scotterp
clivelgrNov-27-02 09:49 PM
by clivelgr
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NAV 2003 [View all]
Can someone tell me where I can find the NAV definition
ukmitchNov-27-02 09:38 PM
by Shelly
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IDE Controller cards etc. [View all]
Hello, Mainly due to UDMA cable length restrictions I am considering fitting a PCI controller card to enable me to have my HDDs on separate IDE chan
mcnallyjpNov-27-02 09:38 PM
by mcnallyjp
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Diskeeper 7.0 vs Norton SystemWorks 2002 Defrag progr... [View all]
Currently using Norton SystemWorks 2002 defrag program on WIN XP Pro,NTFS,P4,40GB Maxtor and 80GB Western Digital drives, single user system. SystemW
Surferman76Nov-27-02 08:58 PM
by Grogan
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What Version Of XP Do I Have? [View all]
I was at the Windows Update site to download all the updates so I can install on people's computers with slow connections. I have the choices of Wind
uffbrosNov-27-02 08:56 PM
by uffbros
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Happy Thanksgiving [View all]
djoy -
djoyNov-27-02 08:30 PM
by billyboyb
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Only IE6 sees my TCP/IP (cable modem) connection. [View all]
I am running Windows XP and IE6 using TCP/IP to access a cable modem. IE6 sees the connection annd runs fine. If another program tries to access the
donbro_bvNov-27-02 08:29 PM
by donbro_bv
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Norton System Works 2003 [View all]
Hi....anyone receive theirs? Nothing here. Hmmm, it's been 4 to 5 weeks now? [em
djoyNov-27-02 08:14 PM
by OldRay
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restore and NAV [View all]
I had to restore my puter. I installed NSW 2003 and NPFW 2002 I havent updated my NPFW. Anyways. With my AV it will not auto protect. I have checked t
billys24Nov-27-02 07:59 PM
by KJT
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WinOnCD v5 vs Adaptec Easy CD Creator v4.05 [View all]
Hi, I currently use Easy CD Creator version 4.05 but have just won a copy of WinOnCD v5 in a competition. I had a lot of trouble installing Easy CD C
ShaggyNov-27-02 07:38 PM
by mcnallyjp
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Missing mso.dll [View all]
I am looking for mso.dll. Having trouble with an upgrade to Office XP. Thanks.
coopnsNov-27-02 07:26 PM
by Long Island Umpire
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maximum HDD size for 4 year old mobo [View all]
Hi Folks My HDD died this morning:'( You are all feeling sympathy for me I'm sure. I don't have any (recent) backups and have lost a whole ton of s
AJNov-27-02 06:41 PM
by AJ
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PC-Cillin corporate edition [View all]
Does anyone have any experience with PC-Cillin in a corporate setting? A potential client is using it. We're used to using NAV corporate, and were wo
smellystudentNov-27-02 06:24 PM
by smellystudent
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COMPUTER LOCKUP ETC. [View all]
HI YOU GUYS, I just began noticing when I RT. click my cd/rw icon in the My Windows window the mouse hour glass remains on without stoping. The comput
mesmd1Nov-27-02 06:10 PM
by KJT
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