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"sound card" or "modem"?
On a scale of 1 to 10, this question rates as a 10; I'm working on a Gateway pc at school;pentium II 200mhz, Windows ME. Looking at the back of the c
kstumpApr-09-02 11:22 PM
by Chickenman
6
closing a port?
Is there an utility that will let me locate and close a port that is open? Sounds like a mission imposible and error prone (too bad for the program u
ryan auclairApr-09-02 11:19 PM
by ryan auclair
2
Defragging
Lately I have been defragging (Microsoft Defrag) after every "project" I do...even if it's just playing games. This amounts to maybe 6 - 8 times a da
DavyWavyApr-09-02 11:11 PM
by DavyWavy
4
Screen is blank -pls. help
I have never had this problem before. When I turn on my computer the screen is completly black-blank. I have tried turning it off and then back on but
LybanApr-09-02 10:57 PM
by vera
5
Noisy modem
I have an external modem, and when it dials out it is awfully loud. I remember ready somewhere that you can type something into the advanced property
mbonfyreApr-09-02 10:52 PM
by mbonfyre
2
Web2Pop error
I installed Web2Pop last night, so I don't "lose" access to my Yahoo accounts when they pull the plug on POP. It worked fine at first, but when I got
luv2codeApr-09-02 10:43 PM
by luv2code
5
Forwarding Attachments using Outlook (from a The Bat us...
As the title suggests, I use The bat for my mail. However, my wife uses Outlook at her work and wishes to know the following .. She sometimes receive
KometApr-09-02 10:37 PM
by Roni
12
mssg.exe corrupt file
Question #1: At the start up of my computer (WinME) I get this error: C:\windows\start menu\programs\startu p\mssg.exe file appears to be corrupt. Re
adirongApr-09-02 10:34 PM
by adirong
11
direct cable network
I like to use the direct cable connection to transfer data between computers. It is not the same computer all the time. From time to time I get PCs fr
joedApr-09-02 10:15 PM
by Sonny
3
OT - Cold Virus kills Cancer cells
This seems to be purely experimental right now but it is an interesting development: http:/ /www.cnn.com/TRANSCR IPTS/0204/08/ltm.05. html Basically th
jasonlevineApr-09-02 10:06 PM
by Sonny
6
optical mouse
peejay I have a ps/2 optical mouse, and when I switch off my computer the light on the mouse stays on. I am using windows XP. Can any body tell me wh
peejayApr-09-02 10:01 PM
by Sonny
2
60 Gb Maxtor Deal - $99.99
CompUSA has an excellent deal on 60 Gb DiamondMax 7200/ATA100 HDD's http://www.com pusa.com/products/pr oduct_info.asp?produ ct_code=290252&tabty pe=rb I
micksterApr-09-02 09:40 PM
by maximafia
4
Win 2K Stability
I've had my first system lockup on my home Win 2K installation. Required pressing reset to get out of it. And two of my wife's office workstations h
AllynApr-09-02 09:17 PM
by Allyn
3
inoculateIT
i've been using there free program for over 2 years and have been saved quite a few times by it. they are going to discontinue the free program in a m
robarroApr-09-02 09:14 PM
by robarro
5
New Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer Released
Microsoft just released version 1.0 of a new security tool called Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer. This program combines the capabilities of the
crazyXgermanApr-09-02 09:04 PM
by elhvb
8
Any download managers not loaded with spyware?
Just got thwe latest Ad-Aware ref file and it's suddenly spewed up loads on DAP5 that I've been using for ages but which hasn't been picked on by Ad-
Night_rider666Apr-09-02 08:35 PM
by Ranger Bob
26
Folder Security
Hi, I'm running Windows 98. I have a question about folder security: Is it possible to password protect folders? I know you can do it to individual
Natureboy1265Apr-09-02 08:33 PM
by Roni
8
OT - VERY IMPORTANT UD: Please Give us Back the Captain...
UD/911 folks...as some of you know, our captain' seat has been overtaken by someone as a parody. Pretty funny but we now need the captain's seat back
ImaginAsianApr-09-02 08:23 PM
by Tuff
31
MS Outlook-Displaying distribution list Name
How do I make the "Name" of a distribution list created, appear in the "To" section of an email message being sent instead of all the individual email
salimdalalApr-09-02 08:15 PM
by nightlyreader
14
Silly browsing problem
Lately, everytime I right click on a link and select open link in a new window I get this tiny window (about 1 inch wide and 1/4 inch tall) that is ac
LoudmouthApr-09-02 08:12 PM
by Loudmouth
2
Maxtor ATA and Win2K
I want to install Windows 2000 Server on a Maxtor ATA 100 disk...only Win 2K wont recognize ATA 100 Drives. When you boot from the Windows CD it has
NewtonApr-09-02 08:09 PM
by Newton
10
OT: Did You Set Your Clocks Ahead?
For those of us unlucky enough to have to change our clocks twice a year, did ya remember? :-) http://www.pcnineon eone.
Zema BusApr-09-02 07:42 PM
by andrini2000
14
Which is better - CL2 up to 100Mhz or CL3 up to 133Mhz?
Which is gonna be quicker - Running my RAM at 133MHz at CL3 or 100Mhz at CL2? [ma rquee direction="righ
Night_rider666Apr-09-02 07:10 PM
by CoolKid
3
Outlook
Anyone know how to back up the calendar and events in Outlook 2000? Andrew
accooperApr-09-02 06:20 PM
by smellystudent
1
start/programs add
How can I add programs to the Start/Programs pop up? I set up profiles for the kids and I have several programs were not carried across to their prof
psal2Apr-09-02 06:19 PM
by psal2
5
OT- Mercury in dental fillings!
First it was bananas, now it's mercury. Could someone please explain to me, enlighten me, as to the logic behind using mercury in dental fillings? May
JoePApr-09-02 06:03 PM
by Allyn
13
Home Networking
I reformated my computer yesterday and all went well except for the networking. I have a Gateway PII running Win98SE and my husband has a Dell PIII r
canvisApr-09-02 05:52 PM
by canvis
6
OT Team UD/PC911 Cancer Fighting Results. Two new recor...
The UD Cancer Research Project Help cure Cancer! Simply download a small, FREE program that works like a screensaver. This program runs in
dubberApr-09-02 05:40 PM
by billyboyb
33
INCREDIMAIL NEW FREE EMAIL PROGRAM
Has anyone used the above program. It was brought to my attention last night. Really different. Found on site www.incredimail.com/ english Thanks Harma
harmacApr-09-02 05:39 PM
by t_bare
9
ZoneAlarm Vulnerabilities (for info)
http://www.edvicesec urity.com/ad02-02.ht m
brettApr-09-02 05:37 PM
by billyboyb
1
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