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Hard Drive Question [View all]
I have a 40GB hard drive, but in my "Standard CMOS Setup" it says that I that I have a 30GB Hard drive. In my CMOS "IDE Hard Disk Detection" it detect
wade_92Dec-16-01 01:46 PM
by serlv
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XP Pro & Silencing a Modem [View all]
Despite operating in Administrator mode, silencing the modem at dialup is not working. The apply button is greyed out, which could be related, but ne
FZbarDec-16-01 01:31 PM
by FZbar
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Ad-aware Refupdate v1.2 Released... [View all]
And this time I'll say it right up front.   Sorry if it's already been posted.   ;)
ScotterpopsDec-16-01 01:30 PM
by CoolKid
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How to access Dialup from Netscape [View all]
Hi....it's the brother-inlaw again. He is running Netscape 6.2 and I have to set up his machine which is using w98 to dialup his ISP when he clicks on
russe1Dec-16-01 12:08 PM
by Katy1234
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RE: How to access Dialup from Netscape
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Backup generators [View all]
I have been advised that use of a generator with a square wave form will damage my computer. Is this true and if it is how can I tell what type of wav
poppabullDec-16-01 11:14 AM
by poppabull
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What happen to Lavasoft website??? [View all]
anybody know what happen to lavasoft website, I couldn't get the latest reference for the Ad-aware??
boomerangDec-16-01 10:39 AM
by eKoSeA
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RE: What happen to Lavasoft website???
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European Mirror here:
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hd overlay prog question [View all]
how do i get rid of ezbios disk mgt software on this old hd i'm trying to reformat? i ran the following sys c: command: c: cd\windows\command
RookieDec-16-01 10:32 AM
by vitalt
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games loading [View all]
Hi there. I just restored my computer today. I could not get my puter to boot up. I tried using my norton rescue disk but that did not work. i also tr
billys24Dec-16-01 10:19 AM
by Chickenman
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Autoexec.bat & Config.sys [View all]
I am running windows ME on my PC. I have tried to make changes to autoexec.bat and config.sys, primarily to load DOS and drivers into upper memory b
MackerelDec-16-01 10:16 AM
by old dude
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017F:BFF9DBA7 - UNIVERSAL WITH BLUE SCREENS [View all]
I am having blue screens a lot at random times, I have ever since I got this computer actually, each containing 017F:BFF9DBA7 as the error code. Somet
keystones2000Dec-16-01 10:01 AM
by Shelly
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home networking [View all]
Have a home network set up,but one computer does not load the internet connection sharing to the network adapters under device manager on one of the c
rosethmdDec-16-01 09:59 AM
by Lil'Joe
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UD PC911 Team Results 12-15-01 [View all]
UD PC911 Team Results 12-15-2001 Join the PC911 cancer fighting team and help put the combined computing power of PC911 to work for a good cause!
dubberDec-16-01 09:46 AM
by vitalt
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self booting win98se pc [View all]
ok its driving me nuts so heres the senario: if i leave the pc on it may shutdown and restart on its own after a couple hours of non use or several t
vitaltDec-16-01 09:39 AM
by vitalt
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winnt\system32 device driver errror message (W2k) [View all]
I upgraded to AOL 7.0 (I know, I know, give me a break) and after rebooting I get the following error message: D:\WINNT\S ystem32 device driver could
AZEricDec-16-01 09:36 AM
by AZEric
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OT -- MY address on a SPAM?!? [View all]
X( I just received a spam from myself!! I guess somebody got my address somehow and decided to use it?? Unfortunately it was one of my Excite addre
luv2codeDec-16-01 09:35 AM
by luv2code
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boot up with new mobo [View all]
I just put a brand new motherboard in my system and it won't do anything except turn the cpu fan on. I mean that's it. Nothing else, no video or even
williamsabodeDec-16-01 09:31 AM
by dubber
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Last Night Power Failure, Today No Sound [View all]
Last Night there was a two hour power failure. When the power failed the P.C. was on. The monitor was turned off and I wasn't using the speakers. When
gowenDec-16-01 09:26 AM
by NytOwl
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Fade In/Fade Out MP3 Ripper [View all]
Where can I find an MP3 ripper like Audiograbber that lets you fade in at the beginning of a song and fade out at the end?
johnrsellersDec-16-01 09:07 AM
by DaDwarfs
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power supply for duron processor [View all]
I'm helping a friend upgrade his computer..His old processor burned up,,he didn't notice the fan was not working..(it was a k6-2 450)So he wants a new
LilliroseDec-16-01 09:01 AM
by Lillirose
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Cable Connection Speed Monitor [View all]
I connect to the internet via a broadband cable connnection with an external modem through a PMCIA Network Card. At present the only way to check my
cameronashawDec-16-01 08:50 AM
by JP
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Invalid System Disk [View all]
Hi everyone. Need your expert help urgently. My flatmate decided to reformat the hard drive on his laptop as he bought it 2nd hand a while ago and it
cameronashawDec-16-01 08:42 AM
by JP
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Thanks for all the info re defrag. [View all]
:-)Thanks so much for all the info on my defragging dilemma. I decided to try powerdefrag as my first option. What a fantasic little program, Ta, Haux
jools45Dec-16-01 08:41 AM
by jools45
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icons move [View all]
I seem to get large icons which results in some being moved each time I go into safe mode (they are small normally). I would like to enter safe mode w
EdHartDec-16-01 08:27 AM
by Sonny
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etower pc restarts at shutdown [View all]
My friend's PC, a Etower 366MHz always restarts when he goes to shutdown. I think it has to do with the power supply or the motherboard. Not sure th
ryan auclairDec-16-01 08:26 AM
by PsychoLogical
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serial ata drives........................ [View all]
anyone have a pics or more info on them..........i hear early 2002 they'll be out.....
dmx11523Dec-16-01 08:01 AM
by dmx11523
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No Modem Log [View all]
Hi, I have a Rockwell hcf-pci modem,windows 98 first edition,256mgs of ram.About a week ago my modem stopped generating a log.I also have aol 7.0.Any
HanksterDec-16-01 07:17 AM
by Hankster
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System has started to access my Floppy drive in the mid... [View all]
When I am using my system in the middle of a program, usually a game such as UT, the system trys to read my floppy drive and the system starts to stop
RachetDec-16-01 07:02 AM
by ryan auclair
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ryan auclair
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IE 6 Image Size/Resize [View all]
Anyone know of a way to turn off the shrunken image in IE 6? I hate having to run the mouse all over the screen trying to find the expand icon so I ca
miztrialDec-16-01 06:57 AM
by miztrial
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Windows Xp & Mustek Scanner Software [View all]
Do you own a Mustek Scanner and Windows XP? Are you having trouble loading the software for the scanner? If you get this error message when loading
MarcjcDec-16-01 06:06 AM
by Al
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freshdownload-resume not supported [View all]
Well I am downloading dragonlinux for the 2nd time, (I thought I'd better since the 1st round got goofed up), and since it is 283 megs, I am concerned
flatcatDec-16-01 06:06 AM
by flatcat
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