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Discontinued CPUs [View all]
AMD and Intel are discontinuing a significant number of processors. Here is a partial list: AMD: Mostly 90 nm CPUs are being dropped. FX-
AllynDec-29-07 01:30 AM
by _Chewy_
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Flash Drive [View all]
If you were going to format a Flash Drive (PNY 4GB) which format would you use Fat, Fat32 or NTFS? Thank you TV Man 436 163
TV Man 436 163Dec-28-07 11:24 PM
by therube
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Epson CX5400 Scanner Error [View all]
Out of the blue received a Scanner Error message on the CX5400 display. Have attempted fixes suggested by Epson manual and by Epson e-mail with no luc
paparalphDec-28-07 11:09 PM
by therube
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RE: Epson CX5400 Scanner Error
Dec 23rd 2007
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Dec 23rd 2007
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Dec 27th 2007
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Which "Value" Printer Should I Buy? [View all]
Which "Value" Printer Should I Buy? It a big whopping question, but I figure I could get a good answer or at least a general idea here. If anyone
DOHDec-28-07 05:24 PM
by JP
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RE: Which "Value" Printer Should I Buy?
Dec 20th 2007
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Extremely slow Win XP Pro install [View all]
Help! I have a: Pent III 733 Mg Win XP Pro installed (Worked fine for 2 yrs.) Nvidia Riva TNT II WD 80 Gb hard drive My computer was running r
KbtoniDec-28-07 05:07 PM
by _Chewy_
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whirring noise [View all]
Hey there. Booted up my PC this morn and as soon as windows had loaded I heard this big whirring noise. Sounded like a car that was sitting in idle bu
billys24Dec-28-07 04:26 PM
by Shelly
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Lg Monitor users [View all]
For those tha use a LG Monitor and use Forte Manager there is an update out for it.Version 2.8 at http://www.lge.c om/products/sidemenu /list/lcd%20mon
DJCDec-28-07 04:19 PM
by Shelly
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Need a partition tool, what is best? [View all]
I have the trial version of Partition Magic and not comfortable with it. It is way too involved for my level of expertise. I am in need of a good si
sterno37Dec-28-07 04:08 PM
by 1one1
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How do I change the user name in my Document and Settin... [View all]
I put the wrong name of a user in a new XP installation. I know how to change the user name, but I want the documents and settings folder name to chan
HAWK99GTDec-28-07 03:45 PM
by Grogan
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TrojanHunter 5.0 Ruleset Update - Dec 27, 2007 [View all]
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset is available. This update adds at least 31 new trojan definitions: Troj anDownloader.FakeAV. 111 Worm.Zhelatin.4 28
Randy_BellDec-28-07 11:35 AM0

Virtual Memory [View all]
The same message keeps coming up on my bosses Sony PC; "Virtual Memory minimum too low. Windows is increasing the size of your page file, some applica
jockopaDec-28-07 09:38 AM
by jockopa
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RE: Virtual Memory
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Norton Ghost 12 & Ghost 9 Question [View all]
Hi All, Happy Holidays, I just got Ghost 12 for X-Max and was wondering if I install it will my images from ghost 9 still be valid? Will ghost 12 uni
Slot DrDec-28-07 03:21 AM
by _Chewy_
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RE: Norton Ghost 12 & Ghost 9 Question
Dec 27th 2007
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backup programs again - the outcome [View all]
Recently I posted here asking for member preferences, to preferably, free back up programs. Lots were mentioned. I also did a Google and found heaps
antcjDec-28-07 02:44 AM
by antcj
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Car maintenace software? [View all]
Anyone use a spreadsheet or program to track car maintenance? Looking for suggestions for ones that are out there. Cheap or free would be good.
toim4018Dec-27-07 08:27 PM
by sterno37
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Ad_Aware 2007 & SE Update [View all]
0041.0000 is now available, new definition file for Ad-Aware 2007. SE1R210 27.12.2007 is now available, new definition file for Ad-Aware SE. New d
baloDec-27-07 06:24 PM
by oldgit
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TrojanHunter 5.0 Ruleset Update - Dec 26, 2007 [View all]
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset is available. This update adds at least 32 new trojan definitions: Troj anProxy.Agent.385 A dware.BHO.237 Adwar e.BH
Randy_BellDec-27-07 01:43 PM0

My Dnscache.Parameters [View all]
I am running WindowsXP SP2, and this is a picture of my settings in the registry at: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\S YSTEM\CurrentControl Set\Services\Dnscach e\Par
jkitcDec-27-07 11:28 AM
by jkitc
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RE: My Dnscache.Parameters
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could not acquire I/O. Windows NT/2k users must have ad... [View all]
What can I change or look for to fix this error: could not acquire I/O. Windows NT/2k users must have administrative rights when trying to use LCP po
ModifincDec-27-07 10:49 AM
by Ttech
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RE: could not acquire I/O. Windows NT/2k users must hav...
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removing taskbar from desktop [View all]
Win 98 se While removing items from the desktop I clicked something ???? with the result I got a taskbar along the TOP of the desktop. Reading fro
macklinDec-27-07 07:15 AM
by macklin
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RE: removing taskbar from desktop
Dec 27th 2007
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Controlling sound volume [View all]
Running WinXP Home.I used to controll sound volume with winamp 5.5 weather I was running RealPlayer or WindowsPlayer,now I can't.Can you tell me how
boyebDec-27-07 03:49 AM
by therube
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RE: Controlling sound volume
Dec 27th 2007
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Shaw Internet Speed Increase [View all]
I know there are a few Shaw Cable internet customers here and was wondering if anyone else was getting abnormally high download speeds?This is about 3
jbmcmillanDec-27-07 03:44 AM
by jbmcmillan
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RE: Shaw Internet Speed Increase
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Set C drive to Primary and Active [View all]
Each time I re-install windows xp, it does not give me the option to install it as Primary and Active. I tried to use Partition Magic, but that optio
wteoDec-27-07 03:24 AM0

"Application" File Types [View all]
Hi, I have received several animated cartoons via email from friends. I wanted to save some of them. When I did so they show up as "application" for T
rstilleyDec-27-07 03:17 AM
by therube
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RE: "Application" File Types
Dec 19th 2007
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Expansion slot Question [View all]
I've been a bit out of the loop for a while with all the new technologies available. If i was building a computer I'd be okay, but unfortunately due t
NotquiteanoobDec-27-07 02:59 AM
by therube
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RE: Expansion slot Question
Dec 22nd 2007
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iTones [View all]
can iTones be download from www.itones.com and used with vista? Thanks
soulhotrodDec-27-07 02:14 AM
by therube
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Dec 23rd 2007
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Basic and Dynamic disks in XP [View all]
I just installed a third HD and was asked if I want to convert it to Dynamic disk. Not knowing the difference, I said yes. I then notice that two
wteoDec-27-07 02:00 AM
by therube
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RE: Basic and Dynamic disks in XP
Dec 23rd 2007
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Looking for Adobe Reader 5.0. [View all]
Can't seem to find a download for Adobe Reader 5.0. Tried VersionTracker and the download wouldn't start. Anyone know a source? Version 5.0 is the pre
SidDec-27-07 01:50 AM
by zeico
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Cookies & Temp Files [View all]
Somehow the location of my cookies & Temp Internet files went from H:\Administrator\Coo kies (& Temp Internet Files) where they belong, to H:\Temp\cook
FZbarDec-27-07 01:24 AM
by therube
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RE: Cookies & Temp Files
Dec 24th 2007
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Windows fine but after sp2 balck screen? [View all]
Have a buddy's amd 950Mhz on a pc chips 266 with a SiS 961 southbridge (all I could find on the board) and I installed a new hdd and ram for him. Memt
mike666Dec-27-07 01:05 AM
by therube
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RE: Windows fine but after sp2 balck screen?
Dec 23rd 2007
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PCQandA Stats for November 2007 [View all]
In the Happy Birthday Vista thread, I noted that I would post some PCQandA stats relating to Vista use. I've decided instead to post some general sta
jasonlevineDec-27-07 12:52 AM
by jasonlevine
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