The future of PCQandA [View all] Hi all,
As you might have noticed, PCQandA has been very quiet recently. When we first launched in October 2002, we had close to 11,000 posts in th
Outlook 2002 [View all] I have WinXP Professional. A few days ago I started receiving ALL e-mail in duplicates. I haven't changed any of my mail-settings.
How do correct?
Outlook 2002-Can't Delete Mail [View all] Hi all,
I have; OS: Win XP Pro factory installed, CPU/Ram: P4CPU 1.80GHz/512MB. Using Outlook 2002 SP-1. I do daily/weekly maintenace with Norton S
user menu [View all] Hello. I am looking for the "user menu" to change my password, and I don't see it anywhere. Could somebody please point me in the right direction? Tha
XP Security settings???? [View all] Hello. I was unhappy with my java sun plug in, and I ditched it . I was sometimes getting errors, and sometimes slow loading. I got the microsoft java
Games freeze [View all]
Hello. My os is xp, and gamecard is NVIDIA GeForce2 MX/MX 400 . Pentium 4, 512 memory. I have no problems with the computer, but my son's games alway
sp1 [View all] Hi. Another sp1 question. I have downloaded it before, but removed it when I couldn't switch to my other identities in oe. Well, last night I put my o
non web based free email [View all] Hi. Does anybody know of a non web based free email program I can try that is easy to set up, and works on xp? I use oe, but can't use my other identi
Follow up-problem fixed!! [View all] Hello. Below is my original post. I brought the computer in to the shop-they replaced an internet card. I brough it home, and it was still screwed. I
Epson printer woes [View all] Hi.I use windows XP with ie6, and have plenty of memory. We recently bought an Epson Stylus C42UX instead of buying ink for the lexmark (much cheaper)
one XP account can't get internet [View all] Hi. I just found out my daughter's Xp account hasn't been able to get on the internet for some time now. She uses the guest account on this computer.
IE Question [View all] I'd like to start my IE browser with a blank page but set my homepage to Yahoo. Is this possible?
In other words, I want Yahoo my home page but not
Windows Explorer Question [View all] Running W2K here. Whenever i start up Windows Explorer, the default view is always "My Documents". I then have to click on the + sign next to "My Co
Navigation Tips! [View all] Lately i've been trying to customize things to make the most efficient time on this PC.
I've come across some tips and created some ways to customize
How To: Registry Backup in Win 2K [View all] Both R2 and Steve Y were extremely helpful in getting my registry settings back. Now i wish to make a backup ASAP. I've done ERDs (W2K) but never ju
Games W2K [View all] I'm relatively new to gaming compared to you folks here. What is it about Win 98 that makes it so game friendly??
People told me before I got W2K th
Context Menu [View all] A recent installation of Easy Office made some some modifications to my context menu i want to get rid of. Whenever I R-click on any file in Win Expl
Virtual CD Drive??? [View all] I have a Dell tower where I have a NEC CD DVD ROM (IDE 1 Slave)
and in the second by I have installed a Lite-On CD-RW (IDE 2 Master).
Sometime after
Serious Sam 2 [View all] FYI:
I was at Comp USA the other day and noticed that Serious Sam is now only $10.00 I can't believe this awesome game is so low. Just this past s
HP Inkjet Refill [View all] You all know how much HP and those rascals like to soak us for those expensive little inkjet cartridges. :-(
Does anyone know of a good website (or v
Compressed File?? [View all] I downloaded a file off the internet the other day with a *.rar extension. I thought it was a compressed file of some sort so i tried to open it with
DOS command SYS [View all] 2 Part question:
If you have a dual-boot setup with Win9.x/ and 2K, and you later decide to get rid of the Win9.x, i think the way i was told a long
Quiz [View all] Let's say you have a user that adds a sound card and a network card to a PC. Sound card: IRQ=5 ; IO address 300-330 and the NIC's IRQ is 2; IO addres
Registry Question [View all] A while back, i posted a question about removing some options listed in my context menu.
Several months ago, i installed "Easy Office" program which
Disk Compression [View all] I've heard this term tossed around in forums so often I thought i'd ask. What is disk compression? And what does it do on a Win9.x and a NT system?
Upgrade version [View all] I need a clarification on something. I have a friend who wants to upgrade from Win98 SE to Win XP. He bought the upgrade version and not the full ve
IRQ Question [View all] I have a problem with Windows 2000 automatically assigning IRQs to some of my devices. In the screenshot provided, you'll see several devices all ass
Broadband Internet [View all] A question for all you cable internet users out there. (Actually 3 questions).
I might be changing from dial-up access to either DSL or Cable modem c
Linux question [View all] I'm a first time soon-to-be Linux user. I would like to install Mandrake 8.1 on a 2nd hard drive that is 500 MB.
Question: is this big enough? and i