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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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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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OT - They relased that Bin Laden tape [View all]
Check on CNN.com for a clip of it. I haven't had the chance to watch it, but some of the excerpts of Bin Laden are chilling: Bin Laden, at one po
jasonlevineDec-16-01 06:04 AM
by Al
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RE: OT - They relased that Bin Laden tape
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Error messages [View all]
VirusScan 6.01.2000.1 When closing this program a message appeared "This program performed am illegal operation and will be shut down." VirusScan caus
OldyellowDec-16-01 06:04 AM
by Shelly
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pci to usb card [View all]
i have a compter with a sis7001 ohc what would be a good pci to usb card would be for this. amd1200
webejamnDec-16-01 05:57 AM
by JP
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Catastrophic Error [View all]
... while installing a game for a friend on his new XP box we encountered this error message. “Catastrop hic Error” Someone at Microsoft has a sense
muckshifterDec-16-01 05:49 AM
by pav78
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Defragging problems. [View all]
I have Win98SE and a 3 gig C: with only 470 mb free space. Also another drive , 9 gigs. Trouble is, I can't defrag my C: What happens is this... I ke
jools45Dec-16-01 05:45 AM
by JP
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Windows Explorer [View all]
I have my explorer style set to classic. In view:folder options, I have everything checked that I want. The problem is each time I open Explorer, it
poss717Dec-16-01 05:14 AM
by poss717
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? & Thanks BigBrother, Elmo, Tuff, & NewNewbie & all th... [View all]
:7 First I just wanted to say thanks to BigBrother, Elmo, Tuff, and NewNewbie, and all the others on this board who have been so helpful to me. I tr
LulieDec-16-01 05:04 AM
by Elmo
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Upper / lowercase names [View all]
I can easily change a message back and forth between upper case and lower case letters. HOW can I do a large group of file names? thanks Ethan
EthanDec-16-01 05:04 AM
by TeLo
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Zone Alarm won't load at Startup [View all]
Why in the world would Zone Alarm (version 2.6.362) not load at Startup, when it has been checked (in ZA Configuration) to do so; when it shows up in
jadedDec-16-01 05:00 AM
by jaded
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Web buttons [View all]
Hi, I've just started trying to build my own web site (just to learn, no plans to publish it) and was wandering if you can add "up" and "down" b
BeninioDec-16-01 04:32 AM
by Beninio
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Steve Yandl: ? about addylist file [View all]
Hi Steve, Is there a way to print labels with first names first and last names last? I want the label to read:"Russ and Marie Jones", Instead of "Jone
JackDec-16-01 03:43 AM
by Jack
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Computer Experts please advise [View all]
I'm no hardware genius, but a friend is wanting to sell his Computer, has the following: AMD ATHlonXP 1600+ Soyo K7A SKTA, DDR ATA100 17" ATX Tower w
capdjqDec-16-01 03:27 AM
by ilona53
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Can my computer handle this burner? [View all]
I have a gateway pentium 3 500 system which i have had for nearly two years now. I have always had a 4x4x24 burner which came with the system but in
PaulDec-16-01 03:21 AM
by Paul
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A little help with my Intellimouse Explorer [View all]
I just got a new Intellimouse Explorer 3.0 and it is a great mouse except for one really annoying thing. If i try to move the mouse too fast in one d
PaulDec-16-01 03:19 AM
by Paul
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System doesn't like to be on all night [View all]
My system usually is on all night. Here are the Power Management settings going on right now. Monitor set to go off after 20 minutes. HD power down
collegeguyDec-16-01 02:50 AM
by collegeguy
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Microsoft gender question. [View all]
This is Microsoft's description of the vulnerability that they are fixing with the new security patch, kindly pointed out to us by Marti earlier today
dbahnDec-16-01 02:37 AM
by McGee
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XP Compatability [View all]
Does anyone know about any incompatibilities between XP Pro and .avi compression files? I ask because i run XP Pro with Windows Media Player for XP an
cameronashawDec-16-01 01:42 AM
by cameronashaw
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Change default save folders [View all]
While using IE 5.5 and saving a graphic and choosing "Save Picture As..", the default folder to save in is C:My Documents\Pictures. Is there a way to
pakoDec-16-01 12:24 AM
by ilona53
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OT - Osama's voice [View all]
Osama's voice heard via radio in Tora Bora: WASHINGTON: US troops hunting accused terrorist mastermind Osama Bin Laden have detected his distinctiv
RoperaDec-15-01 11:59 PM
by Rich1131
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Question about VCDs? [View all]
hello, i dont have a dvd player to play dvds but a computer. would the vcds play on my computer that has a dvd drive in it or can it also play in stan
Genius4052Dec-15-01 11:33 PM
by cameronashaw
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OT - Wish I could think this fast [View all]
Beth sent me this. Enjoy: Wish I could think this fast. An award should go to the United Airlines gate agent in Denver for being smart and fun
jasonlevineDec-15-01 11:31 PM
by TheAngelForever
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Output from screen to a standard TV [View all]
:+ Hi people, first time poster here. Im looking for assistance on what is possibly a really easy question that maybe a 5year old would know, but, ca
cameronashawDec-15-01 11:19 PM
by cameronashaw
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