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services in xp and win2k [View all]
i was wondering if anyone knows a place where i can find what all the services that are in a default windows install do and a explantion on what they
dmx11523Nov-27-02 02:13 AM
by dmx11523
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Update for Diskeeper 7.0 owners [View all]
Diskeeper 7.0 Second Edition Update...for NTFS only! http://www.ex ecutive.com/download s/menu.asp *Sorry if it's old news,but I didn't recall seeing
patysonNov-27-02 12:21 AM
by garbru
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RE: Update for Diskeeper 7.0 owners
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firewall [View all]
How do you disable firewall on windows xp? It seems you have to have turn it off to operate mic and webcam. Bill
Bill270Nov-27-02 12:18 AM
by garbru
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Dell PC's [View all]
I know that it is only possible to fit a Dell power supply to a Dell PC because the connexions are not wired in the standard fashion,but there is a ru
grampyNov-27-02 12:13 AM
by grampy
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TFT Screen Resolution [View all]
I have started using a TFT screen with a UXGA screen at 1600x1200 resolution. All the characters displayed are so small that it is extremely difficul
PcqandamanNov-26-02 11:55 PM
by Pcqandaman
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wtf? [View all]
Ok, here's a question. My brother bought a computer through PC Beyond, which he had to build himself and has been having problems with it. Apparently,
shaitan51Nov-26-02 11:19 PM
by ruggedwb
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Microsoft sites down? OK Now [View all]
Cant seem to access any Microsoft site? Windows Update whatever. Any else having problems? Edit - All working again now. PITA when it goes o
mcnallyjpNov-26-02 10:38 PM
by mcnallyjp
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Unmountable Disk Volume [View all]
I have a friend that has XP Home Edition box that after he loaded a game, it won't boot into any mode. Gets blue screen that says Unmountable_Disk_Vol
coopnsNov-26-02 10:14 PM
by Grogan
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Panda Platinum 7.0 evaluation: Updated! [View all]
I'm evaluating Panda Platinum 7.0, which includes an integral firewall. When first testing the program opening an infected email, it crashed Windows
AllynNov-26-02 09:59 PM
by Allyn
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RE: Panda Platinum 7.02 evaluation: Updated!
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microsoft xp [View all]
How do you turn off the fire wall? Billx( x(
Bill270Nov-26-02 09:54 PM
by mcnallyjp
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Nice Case Deal [View all]
NewEgg's running a special on the blue Chieftec(maker of Antec cases) w/window and front panel USB 2.0/firewire and FREE shipping for $78. They also c
micksterNov-26-02 09:16 PM
by mickster
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Best Usage of NetMeeting [View all]
I am planning to start using NetMeeting. I came to learn on the net that there are all these WEB BASED Net Meeting Servers. I just want to ask regular
omarmansoor67Nov-26-02 07:51 PM
by omarmansoor67
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WIN2000PRO [View all]
I just installed os and have a problem with my screen flickering and windows leaving peices and not closing .....Ideas?
mike666Nov-26-02 07:32 PM
by mike666
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Cookies, Passwords, and Autocomplete [View all]
I need to know the relationship between the COOKIES FOLDER, and when in Internet Explorer (what happens if you go to TOOLS, INTERNET OPTIONS, CONTENT,
RainMkr415Nov-26-02 06:50 PM
by SteveYandl
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HP Printer Error Message.. New Cartridge Related [View all]
I replaced the color cartridge in my HP 722 printer and now get an error message when I try to print out, "Incorrect Cartridge Installation..Try reins
old daveNov-26-02 06:11 PM
by Maxww
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RE: HP Printer Error Message.. New Cartridge Related
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Windows Update with WinME and AOL Dial-up [View all]
Father-in-laws as above. User Profiles not active. No passwords to sign on. One user. Go to the "new" Windows Update and I get: (!) Administra
R2Nov-26-02 04:15 PM
by R2
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LiveUpdate problem [View all]
I normally would post such questions in the Symantec Support Board, but they have been dropped and only fee-based e-mail support is now being offered.
PilgrimNov-26-02 04:08 PM
by R2
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Help - XMS Memory Failed (Update - Fixed !!) [View all]
I'm running Win 98. I've been experiencing random BSOD and black screen re-boots. Trying to re-start in 'safe mode' gives an error: "HIMEM.SYS has de
basa48Nov-26-02 03:47 PM
by triplea
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RE: Help - XMS Memory Failed
Nov 17th 2002
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                               RE: Help - XMS Memory Failed (Update - Good news & Bad ...
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2 news items I found in the UK [View all]
All CDs will be protected and you are a filthy pirate http://www.t heregister.co.uk/con tent/22/28009.html -------------------- ------------------- BT
faceacheNov-26-02 02:30 PM
by andrini2000
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Pc reboots randomly [View all]
Friends HP Pavilion 6545c keeps rebooting at random. No dust bunnies inside, fans are working. Have heard that power supply gives lot of problems. Onl
LogeNov-26-02 02:23 PM
by andrini2000
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RE: Pc reboots randomly
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Mixing memory [View all]
My girl friend has a compact with windoze ME. It had 64mb of ram in it. I took the 64mb of ram out an
garbruNov-26-02 01:59 PM
by basa48
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More RAM the merrier? [View all]
Currently I have 256 MB of PC133 RAM installed in my PC. I was considering upgrading that to 512MB, seeing as RAM is fairly cheap at the moment. Also,
TheRockNov-26-02 12:11 PM
by marti
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comparing text [View all]
Hi Is there a away in word to compare a text from different sources to see the differences? Thank you
mgorinsteinNov-26-02 11:48 AM
by nightlyreader
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RE: comparing text
Nov 26th 2002
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SpyBot update available [View all]
2002-11-24 Spyware + + PurityScan ++ ShowBehind + Hotbar + BackWeb lite + Onflow + MarketScore Hijacker ++ FreeScratchAndWin ++ XRenoder ++ Anal-Oral
npmclNov-26-02 11:48 AM
by agb
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Internet Connection Question [View all]
Does your Workgroup setting have anything to do with connecting to broadband internet service?? http://ww w.pcqanda.com/dcforu m/User_files/3d5d592 322f
Bill S.Nov-26-02 11:37 AM
by Bill S.
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missing operating system [View all]
Hello, I am having a problem trying to install a windows mil. on a new harddrive. The main processor info comes up.. then it says searching from boot
sheba517Nov-26-02 10:36 AM
by old dude
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McAfee-5...Norton-0... [View all]
Is nothing sacred, or has McAfee started using ZoneAlarm code? This is an excellent "firewall testing site", but what an unbelievable outcome: http:
paladin1Nov-26-02 10:35 AM
by 81 Newbee
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Paging files in XP - size and location??? [View all]
I have Windows XP Pro installed on a Celeron 1.4GHz with 512MB RAM. I have two hard drives - the OS is on a 40GB drive and my second drive has my dat
erlepereiraNov-26-02 09:54 AM
by old dude
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AOL DSL Question [View all]
I have a friend who is using AOL's DSL Service. He has 2 PCs and wants to share DSL using a 4-port wireless router. On PC1 he has AOL's DSL software l
Bill S.Nov-26-02 09:44 AM
by Bill S.
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CompUSA deal on 120GB Maxtor [View all]
CompUSA is advertising for $100 after MIR. The site list
Fair To MiddlinNov-26-02 09:39 AM
by Mark099
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