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User Box on Win98 [View all]
I have been dealing with Win98SE since it was released, but I ran into this box(below) that I have never seen before. A friend went into the contro
bkoenig1Oct-17-05 01:08 AM
by bkoenig1
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Adobe Reader for Windows 2000/XP 7.0.5 [View all]
http://fileforum.bet anews.com/detail/Ado be_Reader_for_Window s_2000XP/942951453/1
JordanOct-17-05 12:28 AM
by lupham
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FBI Raid Shuts Down Suspected Spammer [View all]
FBI Raid Shuts Down Suspected Spammer Oct 16, 6:28 PM (ET) WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. (AP) - A man described as one of the nation's leading senders
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never have seen this bios error before [View all]
I have a system that works fine, but when i plug in a certain HD, i get a string of 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 that just goes on
dmx11523Oct-16-05 07:49 PM
by Ropera
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      you plugged the floppy ribbon wrong
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windows xp installation errors [View all]
hi, i just finished building a new system. Did what the instruction asked. I loaded windows xp, it will not go past the "insalling windows" window.
RalfOct-16-05 06:39 PM
by Shelly
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a2 Update [View all]
Downloading update information ... Downloading Signature update 10/16/2005 ... 465 Signatures: 407 Trojans, 4 Dialers, 16 Worms and 38 Spywares
jujet84Oct-16-05 04:23 PM
by npmcl
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Why is the access denied!?! [View all]
ok, in my last post i asked a question about my video problem and i thought that (because i have tried everything else) that i should do a full system
GuitarKing99Oct-16-05 11:07 AM
by OldRay
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Case cooling [View all]
Today I opened the case to my PC to change an Ide cable and left the side of the case off for about and hour. I noticed that the temperature of my cpu
PauliezOct-16-05 08:17 AM
by tjm4fun
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H.Ds not recognized by XP Solved!!!! [View all]
Hi: I finished building my P.C. and it's time to install the software. I have the SATA drivers on disk but when I go to press F6 at the beginning o
peterbOct-16-05 05:49 AM
by peterb
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SCRAP file? [View all]
A scrap file has mysteriously appeared on the desktop of a friend's computer...can it be deleted in safety? And what is it anyway? And why does it jus
Jim FisherOct-16-05 02:53 AM
by DJC
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Backup for XP [View all]
Hi Can anyone recommend a good 'free' backup utility for Windows XP? The one that comes with XP seems very poor with no compression and no selecti
AST7401Oct-16-05 02:46 AM
by jr!
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Really fast video playback [View all]
ok, i have a S3 Graphics ProSavage DDR video card built into my HP Pavilion 523n. My problem is that whenever I play a .avi video file, the audio goes
GuitarKing99Oct-16-05 12:56 AM
by ablib
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Locked Laptop [View all]
Purchased "as is" laptop on eBay and the BIOS requests a password to enter setup. Also requests password to continue boot. Will not boot from floppy a
yrralrellimOct-16-05 12:38 AM
by Ttech
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cyclic redundancy check [View all]
Folks I have some data on a DVD disk that I am trying to copy to my HD and I get this Error:cyclic re
garbruOct-16-05 12:14 AM
by garbru
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USB Flash Drives and Partitioning [View all]
Hi, With Partition Magic 7.01 running under Windows XP (home and Pro) SP 2, none of the USB Flash Drives I have show up as drives within Partition
Ceri SheeranOct-15-05 11:06 PM
by JP
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IDE Question [View all]
I'm going to be using 2 SATA H.Ds. I have 2 optical drives connected to one cable, (Slave Master config.) Both my IDE connections on the motherboard a
peterbOct-15-05 10:17 PM
by peterb
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MS Security patches available [View all]
Hope that hasn't already been mentioned. Just downloaded all 8, so glad that I now have broadband. :-)
npmclOct-15-05 10:05 PM
by therube
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Firefox faltering for market share [View all]
New figures from Internet monitoring firm NetApplications shows upstart browser Firefox has lost nearly a tenth of its market share between the months
DarrenOct-15-05 10:03 PM
by therube
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File missing or Corrupt?? [View all]
For the second time in a matter of few weeks my computer has stopped working and with the same error message. It was working fine earlier it was shut
GoldenladyOct-15-05 09:29 PM
by therube
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Outlook express problem [View all]
I keep having to switch off my pc and restart to check my mail in outlook express. It seems to open up ok but then i get a runtime error after a short
mcnee5Oct-15-05 08:56 PM
by therube
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Computer not wakening up [View all]
Somtimes my desktop won't startup after it has been sitting overnight. I have hibernation turned off. I also have no screensaver but I do have the po
concretemanOct-15-05 08:03 PM
by therube
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Starnge boot up notice. [View all]
My friends Gatway 98se PC boots up with a black screen stating that it cannot find system.ini. But when I go to msconfig, there it is with everything
PauliezOct-15-05 07:59 PM
by therube
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Question on Installing Second HDD on SATA or EIDE Conne... [View all]
I have one main HDD connected by EDIE. However I'm going to buy anothe drive that I want to be primary and the one I already have slave.Should I use t
Genius4052Oct-15-05 05:48 PM
by Shelly
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plexiglass polish [View all]
I was just wondering if anyone here that has a plexiglass window on their PC has any recommendations for polish to remove minor scratches. T.I.A. :
peterbOct-15-05 05:43 PM
by Shelly
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HIgh CPU Temp [View all]
I just got a P4 3.4Ghz and installed it. For a heatsink and fan I used the Zalman CNSPS7000B-ALCU that I had on my P4 2.53Ghz. With the 2.53 at idle a
MSUOct-15-05 04:07 PM
by MSU
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Can I Safely Remove *.gid files found by JV16 Power Too... [View all]
Don't know what *.gid files are so thought I would ask the gurus. What are they and can I safely remove them from my machine? Thanks in advance. PaP
paparalphOct-15-05 04:04 PM
by paparalph
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Report from CHKDSK [View all]
When I run this programme it shows a report at the end of its checking, but this is cleared from the screen so quickly that I can't take it in even if
RonaldCSOct-15-05 04:04 PM
by JP
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Symantec quietly hikes Norton renewal prices [View all]
Info for those that use Norton Symantec has quietly raised renewal prices for its Norton antivirus and other products, a move some see as a parting s
jujet84Oct-15-05 03:37 PM
by fvee
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KVM Switch and Using Digital Monitor Connection [View all]
I have two computers sharing keyboard, video, mouse, and sound using a Belkin KVM switch. I recently purchased a Samsung 193P 19" monitor and would li
JazzgirlOct-15-05 01:19 PM
by Jazzgirl
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Anyone have a cpu for sale......(amd athlon xp 2000+ --... [View all]
I have a 2800+ 333fsb barton core that won't work on my spare mother board, looking to do a trade. I need 2600+ or lower. If anyone is interested....
dmx11523Oct-15-05 06:47 AM
by Chickenman
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