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invisible cmos battery?
I'm working on a Micron computer, motherboard has "Micronics" stamped on it. It has a Pentium 90 mhz processor. 31 megs of ram. The bios won't keep th
kstumpApr-18-02 03:23 AM
by wlbandy
6
RAM vs CPU speed
I just bought an ASUS A7A133 motherboard and an AMD XP-1700 processor. I also have 3 sticks of ram (2x 32mbPC100 sticks and 1x 128mbPC133 stick). Th
Pizza SnakeApr-18-02 03:10 AM
by smellystudent
6
ftp sites
Can someone please explain to me (in simple terms!) why my screen freezes when I try to access a site address that begins with ftp? I'm afraid I don't
npmclApr-18-02 02:48 AM
by npmcl
6
Win98 User Profiles Passwords
Hi a friend of mine set up profiles on his Win98 machine. He acedently clicked on change password for one of the profiles. Rather than enter a new p
JonnyquesApr-18-02 02:16 AM
by lennon57
3
Re: Anti-virus and Security Information
You can print this out for future reference or copy and paste it to a Wordpad document you rename. Today, a worm or virus can arrive on anyone's mach
StyxApr-18-02 01:52 AM
by yomama1953
2
Spontaneous rebooting caused by GeForce2
OK, I have been having a problem with frequent lockups and spontaneous rebootin g of my computer. I am positive it is related to my video card and the
collindvApr-18-02 01:24 AM
by garbru
2
Debian - running .sh files
We've just installed Debian on a spare machine with the aim of learning a bit and eventually setting up an http and ftp server. I'm trying to install
smellystudentApr-18-02 12:17 AM
by Grogan
3
W98SE and WinXP dualboot ?'s
I've seen the topic posted before (I think), but I never paid any attention because I never planned to use the two together. But... The users I suppo
Josh NApr-18-02 12:07 AM
by Josh N
24
HP Laser Jet error message
I'm having a problem with my HP Laser Jet 6L Printer. About half the time when I boot up my system I get an error message as follows: Could Not Load
scaisonApr-17-02 11:41 PM
by Shelly
9
Mouse Pointer?
Hello, Everyone: I just noticed that when i place my mouse over (say) the Clock or any icon on the taskbar, it does not show me what the icon is for a
tgtomApr-17-02 11:36 PM
by tgtom
2
It Won't Boot into Bios, Just One Long Beep
Bob, Lenon,etc. I have to hook up old PC to get to this forum. I got the newly assembled pc to power up, but now it just make one long beep sound a
wteoApr-17-02 11:20 PM
by Horatio
34
Must have programs/tools?
What are your must have programs/tools that you must have? (Thats a funny question form). Or...what programs/tools must you have?
CrunkApr-17-02 10:26 PM
by Long Island Umpire
31
mIRC / Grogan/BobGuy/DocM
Hey, i had to reinstall mIRC, what the HECK is the channel name i type in for the winmag lounge?
rhbowlerApr-17-02 10:11 PM
by doctormidnight
11
Can you have seperate ID's in Outlook?
I'm contemplating dumping Outlook Express and using Office 2000 Outlook instead but.... Can you have seperate identities like you can with OE and sw
Night_rider666Apr-17-02 08:24 PM
by Night_rider666
4
weird network problem
IP configuration checks out OK. can ping everything, tracert everything, have DNS resolution, no problems there. Cannot use any application at all on
elhvbApr-17-02 08:21 PM
by elhvb
7
OT: DVD Zoom ?
When they format a movie in full screen,which was previoulsy wide-screen,is that the same as using the zoom feature on the DVD player? Thanks :7
Mike1Apr-17-02 08:07 PM
by daterminehtor
1
DVD installation failure
Win 98 Cyrix M II-300 Award Modular BIOS V4.51pg Packard Bell FR500 BIOS Version V1.02a (#20632) Award ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A5IIG5C) Trying to help a f
mapsonxApr-17-02 07:54 PM
by doctormidnight
3
FTP setup problem with router
Dave is trying to set up an FTP server on his computer so that we can transfer large Wav files back and forth of remixes we are working on overnight a
doctormidnightApr-17-02 07:50 PM
by collegeguy
1
Windows bitmap logo at startup
I am looking for the procedure to disable the Windows 98 bitmap image seen each time I startup my computer. I read about it about a year ago, but ala
crewchiefApr-17-02 07:18 PM
by patyson
4
Bios question
In the Boot section of my bios, after changing the 1st device to install xp, I noticed something weird. I have 1st boot-floppy, 2nd boot-ARMD-HDD, 3r
rollerApr-17-02 06:15 PM
by PsychoLogical
7
No Net In Limited Account? (XP)
My brother, who has a limited account in XP (I've got the admin account), has just informed me that he cannot access the internet (ie he can't get to
SpektrApr-17-02 06:05 PM
by smellystudent
3
512mb ram in win98?
Hi I dualboot WinXP and Win98.. the other day I installed 256MB more RAM so that I had 768MB RAM total... I've run WinXP only since then, and then to
NeM2k2Apr-17-02 06:03 PM
by Roni
2
Using the Windows clipboard
This probably seems basic to many of you, but I am not able to find the answer. How can I make full use of the Windows clipboard? For example, I have
dfletchApr-17-02 05:53 PM
by dfletch
2
need help installing 2nd NIC
Have a PC running W2K Server, trying to setup the hardware. Need to install a second NIC. Have tried three different NICs, all with the latest drivers
serlvApr-17-02 05:16 PM
by serlv
3
Download problem with IE5
Hello all... Happy to have found a great forum! I have a problem with Explorer 5. When I try to open a file on an ftp location, it doesn't connect.
Lt UlrichApr-17-02 03:15 PM
by Tufenuf
7
Thinking of getting Opera, then....
"quote from their website" "The protocol for communication between the Opera 5 and Opera 6 browsers and the ad service was developed by Opera Software
CrunkApr-17-02 02:17 PM
by Al
38
Office Qualifying Error Rehash
Again, I'm sure this one's been beaten to death but I couldn't find a recent post explaining how to get around the "Lack of Qualifying Product" error
gdifalcoApr-17-02 12:35 PM
by waldo
14
Awful Smell
What's that awful smell coming from my wife's machine?? Is the power supply supposed to smell like that? why doesn't the machine run? If the AC is hot
old dudeApr-17-02 12:24 PM
by garbru
17
Recovering data on a CD-R
Does anyone have a good trick for recovering data (photos) from a CD R that can no longer be opened? I stored some digital photos onto a CD R, and wa
dbahnApr-17-02 10:40 AM
by andrini2000
27
OT UD/PC911 Cancer Fighters Results 4-14-02
The UD Cancer Research Proj
dubberApr-17-02 10:09 AM
by dubber
16
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