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IDE cable identification [View all]
Hi. Is there any way that an IDE cable can be identified as to whether it is ATA33 /66/ 100 etc? or is it just a question of connecting to a known
atj01Aug-04-04 06:51 PM
by LilJoe
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Is It Safe To Uninstall MSN And MSN Messenger. [View all]
When I reinstalled Windows XP Pro recently, I ended up with MSN and MSN Messenger. I don't want them on my computer and they are listed in Add/Remove
SidAug-04-04 06:06 PM
by Jordan
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Recomended Dialup [View all]
A friend of mine is going to a hospital for a month, and they don't offer any kind of internet connection. You have to have your own dialup service t
aewysiwygAug-04-04 05:09 PM
by Glenn
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Problem with TCP/IP [View all]
I have a friend with a computer that is running Win 2000. Every couple of months when he tries to get on the Internet it will not let him. When I st
LennyAug-04-04 05:02 PM
by Lenny
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agp cards [View all]
How do u tell what cards are 1.5 volts. I am upgrading my brothers computer to a shuttle an35n ultra with xp 2700. He has a elsa erazor 3 pci card(ri
tritt7Aug-04-04 04:23 PM
by Delar
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Adding a second HDD [View all]
I am planning to add a second HDD to my Sony, want to put a Seagate in, not just for the 5 yr warranty, but because this Sony came with a 120GB Seagat
DenimQuilterAug-04-04 03:40 PM
by Shelly
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Review of AMD Athlon 64 3800+ [View all]
Good read from Techware Labs. Click .
AllynAug-04-04 03:21 PM
by Josh N
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Windows update question..../issue. [View all]
On my desktop running windows xp pro. I go to windows update and it looks fine and normal like it always does...Everything works and then I go onto my
dmx11523Aug-04-04 03:02 PM
by Shelly
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WinXP Regional and Language Settings [View all]
Hello, I'm running Windows XP Pro. When I go to Control Panel-->Regional and Language settings and choose that option, nothing happens. I've trie
mawong301Aug-04-04 01:29 PM
by mawong301
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Windows Update v5 [View all]
Normally this wouldn't be of any interest to me, but today it is. When working on a XP SP1 station, I went to Windows Update to get the latest fixes.
Josh NAug-04-04 01:17 PM
by Jordan
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AVG Update 8-4-04 [View all]
Small update, database 488.
HugoAug-04-04 12:54 PM
by Pcqandaman
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Shortcut arrow [View all]
When I create a shortcut and move it to my desktop, there is a little box in the lower left corner containing an arrow to indicate that this is a shor
CadillacAug-04-04 11:14 AM
by Ian
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New DVD burner [View all]
I have a Samsung CD burner that came bundled with Nero 5. Now I want to get a Sony DVD burner that also comes bundled with Nero. I want to keep th
Greta_s DadAug-04-04 07:39 AM
by faceache
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New Build, XP, Nero, Serious crash. [View all]
I finally got around to buying a copy of XP Pro, installed it on my old salvaged (house fire) PC Chips 700mhz, with Burner and Nero, worked fine.
DelarAug-04-04 07:29 AM
by faceache
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Great webcam suggestions please [View all]
I live here in the Philippines and I have a relative in the US who plans to send me a webcam. Please suggest great but affordable webcams there in the
MieleAug-04-04 06:06 AM
by mhiebert
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Sharing Palms [View all]
I amd my wife have Treo 600 phones. I want both of them to synchcronize to the same data ( ie share our contacts , appointments etc). If I use 2 use
stockmdAug-04-04 04:52 AM
by therube
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CMOS - Logic check please [View all]
This freakin MSI unit with the broken cmos socket changed the error, but I think the problem still may be the battery. Instead of say CMOS low, it
cascaAug-04-04 03:59 AM
by Ttech
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[View all]
Can they be compared with Verbatim or TDK for quality? Made by Ricoh? Found on sale frequently, currently at Amazon. Comments by users appreci
JustinAug-04-04 03:55 AM
by therube
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Opening Netscape messages in IE [View all]
I currently use Netscape Messenger for email but prefer Internet Explorer as my browser. Whenever I get an email that contains a website link in it, w
rismanAug-04-04 03:55 AM
by Ttech
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Norton NAV and another AV on system at same time [View all]
Ok, on my old system that I abandoned a month ago, I had two anti-virus installed at the same time; one I would always keep active, the other I would
AcadiaAug-04-04 03:45 AM
by Shelly
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Closing 'suspect' Ports [View all]
Anti-Trojan scan confirmed (phew!) no trojans but listed at least 100 open ports of which 4 were suspect trojan ports. I run Sygate personal Firewall
EllergreenAug-04-04 03:17 AM
by therube
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Saving Live Music To Disk? [View all]
Hard to put this in exact words but... While I am listening to "internet radio" is there a way to save the music being played as it plays. I would li
KaosAug-04-04 02:57 AM
by Kaos
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A2 Updates8/2 [View all]
32 Detection updates. Steve
sandycodderAug-04-04 01:39 AM
by paulr
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The red x [View all]
I have win98se with ie6. Can anybody tell me what to enable in order to get images, instead of the red x. I'm trying to read bank check images of my c
tritt7Aug-04-04 12:55 AM
by tritt7
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Radeon 9200 vs GF4 Ti4200 [View all]
I own an HIS Excalibur Radeon 9200 64mb Card. Would I see a considerable increase in performance if I upgraded to a Leadtek GeForce4 Ti4200 128mb Card
MieleAug-04-04 12:47 AM
by Miele
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Lost internet connection - dial-up [View all]
Hi all, Please I hope someone can help me with this, think I am at the end of my rope. I have a w98se Gateway machine with 256 ram & decent processo
DropshotAug-04-04 12:12 AM
by Darren
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burn DVDs from this sideways position? [View all]
just bought DVD burner , that stands on its side , is it ok to burn DVDs from this sideways position? LITEON model LDW-851SX
jazzbo54Aug-03-04 11:15 PM
by emes
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Best Anti-Spam App I found - Cloudmark SpamNet [View all]
Best Anti-Spam App I found so far is Cloudmark SpamNet. Installs easily and really caught every spam when I opened Outlook. Been uing the trial versio
buzzmagAug-03-04 10:22 PM0

Opinons Sought: Ghost vs. Drive Image. [View all]
Anyone with a strong opinion either way regarding the latest versions of Drive Image and Ghost? Does one outperform, or otherwise, excel over the othe
SidAug-03-04 09:57 PM
by buzzmag
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IPod USB2 Teaser [View all]
Hi All, My son Matt has just treated himself to an I Pod G4 20GB. He is having trouble , the software (Itunes) won't recognise the player when it's p
oldgitAug-03-04 09:35 PM
by oldgit
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