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How to transfer a big movie file from a laptop to a des... [View all]
I'm using a laptop that has a dvd-rom, cd-rw combo drive, it also has firewire port, and dvd authoring software that came with it. If I was to load
DenimQuilterAug-15-04 02:43 AM
by JP
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Uninstall WinXP SP2 Beta Before Installing SP2 Final? [View all]
I downloaded and installed WinXP SP2 Beta (Build 2162) a few weeks ago. My PC automatically downloaded SP2 Final today. Is it necessary to uninstall S
MieleAug-15-04 12:30 AM
by Miele
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FDISK Under Win Me Install [View all]
I just did a clean install of Win Me for a friend. I went to partition it using FDISK. I wanted a C drive and a D drive...I created a primary part f
uffbrosAug-14-04 11:44 PM
by uffbros
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Maybe some just don't care about it. [View all]
Two weeks ago Jason announced our fund drive to support the continued existence of PCQ&A for another year. To date we have received a total of 57 don
ShellyAug-14-04 11:06 PM
by Shelly
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Nero Burning Rom 6.3.1.20....Update [View all]
http://www.major geeks.com/download22 28.html ....no fun for dialups. ~Justin
JustinAug-14-04 10:25 PM
by bobbo
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New LCD Monitor? [View all]
My old monitor died so I decided to buy a new LCD flat panel monitor. I bought a Xerox and it has digital and analog inputs. My question is, is there
Roy MunsonAug-14-04 09:33 PM
by Roy Munson
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Help, Floppy drive not recognized... [View all]
Hi, I just installed a floppy drive into a friends new Dell 8400 and it is not being recognized. Any ideas why this might be? Typically the OS re
EmanAug-14-04 08:34 PM
by Ttech
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True Image 7.0 b634 Update After Win XP SP2 Install [View all]
I updated two machines with True Image 7.0 b634 (from 627). One prior to installing Win XP SP2 (still have not installed SP2 on this one), the other
FZbarAug-14-04 06:51 PM
by FZbar
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Ad-aware build 1.03 is available... [View all]
I didn't see it posted.
DarrenAug-14-04 06:19 PM
by npmcl
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hijack [View all]
hello, here is my hijack outcome. does it look ok? thanks in advance for the help. have a great day and GOD BLESS Logfile of HijackThis v1.97.7 Sc
tad214Aug-14-04 05:33 PM
by LilJoe
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OpenOffice help needed [View all]
I need to know how to make spreadsheet direction to 'right-to-left' instead of 'left-to-right'. I received some help from OO issue team as follows:
minacrossAug-14-04 04:23 PM
by minacross
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Acronis 7 Update [View all]
Just noticed Acronis has put out an update Build 634. I havent checked checked lately as I figured after they came out with version 8 there would prob
HugoAug-14-04 03:31 PM
by chandra x
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Windows 98 and Wireless Networking [View all]
Went to see a client today. He's bought a Belkin 54g wireless ADSL Modem/Router, a Belkin 54g PCM card for
Night_rider666Aug-14-04 03:16 PM
by Night_rider666
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XP install continued [View all]
Just clean installed XP home on my Dad's computer (on a clean drive) Partitioned, formated , and installed no problem. Once installation was done, i
rocketrobbieAug-14-04 02:58 PM
by muckshifter
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Does NAV auto scan require the computer to be on? [View all]
This might be a silly question, but when setting up Norton automatic scan do you need to assure that the computer is on to get scanned weekly? I've i
dbahnAug-14-04 02:27 PM
by muckshifter
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Packard-Bell Hidden Sector (HS) [View all]
The drive which came with this machine seems to have had a head failure. Not sure yet, as I haven't had time to see if anything is recoverable. I've s
IanAug-14-04 11:53 AM
by Ian
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Friday the Thirteenth Fun [View all]
I have my business stuff on my PC encrypted which I usually turn off when I reinstall Windows and then re-
Night_rider666Aug-14-04 11:25 AM
by Night_rider666
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It really works! [View all]
A friend had me come over to see why she was getting "Warning, save your data" messages from XP. Unfortunatley it was too late to backup her drive as
tpikdaveAug-14-04 10:44 AM
by doctormidnight
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want to upgrade processor [View all]
I have a p4 1.8 ghz in a sony pc. I want to upgrade to a faster one. Are there any Exact specs i need to do this other than a p4?/ When i get
kittenmuellerAug-14-04 05:31 AM
by kittenmueller
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Format of an external usb 2.0 hard drive? [View all]
Hi, I have a win xp home os with 3 hard drives: c: fat32 80gb, d: ntfs 80gb, and k: an external usb 40gb hard drive fat32. My question is if I want
mesmd1Aug-14-04 05:30 AM
by therube
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I need to dual boot XP & 98se need opinions! [View all]
I just purchased Myst URU Complete Chronicles But I want to play Real Myst, Riven and Myst III Exile before I play URU, My problem is Real Myst, Riv
bugsAug-14-04 04:51 AM
by Grogan
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Linux SuSe 9.1 Pro/ Firefox [View all]
Some of you may remember my housefire. I just spent 300.00 US on a new motherboard, cpu, and 1 gigabyte of ram. I "splurged" for X tra P u
DelarAug-14-04 04:22 AM
by SloHands
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                     RE: Linux SuSe 9.1 Pro/ Firefox FIXED, THANKS
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adroar.a [View all]
Has anyone heard of the above? A friend has it on her computer..Virus?? Spyware?? Any ideas about what it is and what it does? Thanks, Jim.
Jim FisherAug-14-04 03:53 AM
by LilJoe
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Unable to browse web? [View all]
Hi folks, I've got an XP professional machine that connects to internet okay, but after about 5-7 minutes of browsing the web, it will no longer l
WatHawkAug-14-04 02:45 AM
by JP
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A 2 Update [View all]
Just finished downloading Signiture database update 8/12/04 one new signiture added
jujet84Aug-14-04 12:45 AM
by wawadave
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USB [View all]
I'm currently having problems with the USB ports on my computer. They will only recognize one USB device I have, my external CDR drive, and not the ot
redbirdsjAug-14-04 12:31 AM
by crazyXgerman
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"Repy" is undeliverable - now what? [View all]
I've had this happen several times. I get an email (not spam) and then try to reply to it but get a response that the message was undeliverable becau
dbahnAug-13-04 09:06 PM
by Maggie
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Reformat external drive to NTFS [View all]
I know that there has got to be an easy way of doing this (I pray). I have an external hard drive that was connected to my old Win98 system as Fat32.
AcadiaAug-13-04 08:30 PM
by Grogan
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Remapping Keys in MS-DOS [View all]
Hi, I would like to be able to control an MS-DOS computer using only a numeric keypad. However, this requires that I remap some keys. How would I go a
KchekAug-13-04 08:24 PM
by therube
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how 2 chop out parts of a mp3??? [View all]
How do i take a song...take the part i want and discard the rest and then put it in mp3 form.......I am trying to make 10-20 second mp3s for my cell p
dmx11523Aug-13-04 08:20 PM
by therube
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