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Good Program for keeping track of small Inventory [View all]
One more thing, Was wanting to find a program (pref free)to keep track of a small inventory of computer parts etc I have here at my home/shop. Anyone
DropshotFeb-19-06 10:27 AM
by Ceri Sheeran
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Just formatted the wrong drive [View all]
Can anyone help me? I was just helping my daughter with her computer. AMD XP2400 CPU on a K7S5A motherboard. It has a 120gig C drive and a 80gig D
DannyFeb-19-06 03:55 AM
by jbmcmillan
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Outlook Express Spellcheck [View all]
I can not get the spellchecker to work on a Win XPP system with OE Ver 6.0. The MS Word version installed is from Office 97! Office 97 runs fine with
yaroFeb-19-06 12:55 AM
by lenjack
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RE: Outlook Express Spellcheck
Feb 18th 2006
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Blinking power light [View all]
For the past couple of days, the "power light" on the front panel of my wife's computer has been blinking on and off. No, it is not the HDD activity i
PilgrimFeb-18-06 10:07 PM
by Pilgrim
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PDF to Text pdf995 [View all]
Have pdf995 but I don't know how to open adobe documents with it. For some Adobe PDF documents, I don't need it. When some files are open in the
okfrankFeb-18-06 09:40 PM
by Ttech
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svchost.exe, prevx is stopping this from causing a buff... [View all]
I have winxp pro sp2 installed along with the latest updates this week. As I was doing a virus scan a moment ago with NOD32, Prevx suddenly pops up sh
aptdwellerFeb-18-06 09:36 PM
by aptdweller
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Athlon XP 3200+ acting up [View all]
Ok heres my system Info: AMD XP 3200+ Zalman Cooling Fan on CPU Abit NF-7 Mobo 1 Gig PQI Dual Channel (2x512mb) Nvidia 6600 256mb DVD/CD burn
spiffyboyFeb-18-06 09:25 PM
by spiffyboy
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USB EXTENSION QUESTION [View all]
I have a lazer printer situated about 10 ft from my computer. There is a USB connection for this printer. The female part is in the printer and the m
galeFeb-18-06 08:01 PM
by gale
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Changing the font color of visited links [View all]
I am having a tough time getting the color of font on a visited link to change to a color it has been set to on a win98se PC. On IE, I go to Internet
PauliezFeb-18-06 07:03 PM
by Darren
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Adding Network Printers VIA Explorer [View all]
I needed to add a network printer on 23 computers. Instead of doing each machine seperately by adding a network printer, browsing for the drivers etc
macroFeb-18-06 06:37 PM
by Ttech
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TrojanHunter Ruleset update: 4xx-2006-02-18 [View all]
An updated TrojanHunter ruleset, containing 51370 ruleset entries, is available. This update adds 115 new trojan definitions: Adware.Boran.100 Ad
Randy_BellFeb-18-06 04:44 PM0

watching TV on the other side of the world [View all]
I have been in central Europe for holiday and I was really found of some local TV broadcastings even I did not understand the languages. Now I am loo
ToritamariFeb-18-06 03:47 PM
by Mike1
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pc near main panel [View all]
I need to move my office to my basement due to an upcoming addition to the family. The ideal spot to set up the office is in a corner that just happen
jme733k9Feb-18-06 02:42 PM
by jme733k9
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How to uninstall win 2000 server [View all]
My office pc is Win98SE. In order to try to recover some data, I had to install Win2000 with server software. I am unable to recover the data I needed
eabigguyFeb-18-06 02:35 PM
by _Chewy_
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Spybot S & D Udates out 2-17-06 [View all]
Updates just came in
goheadjoeyFeb-18-06 09:32 AM
by DavyWavy
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Back up question [View all]
hi, When doing a complete back up from drive to a new back up drive , and after finishing the back up you decide to do it all
chandra xFeb-18-06 05:26 AM
by chandra x
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Norton LU [View all]
Had program updates thru LU on both NSW2005 and 2006. Required reboot.
Bob HFeb-17-06 10:51 PM
by Bob H
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My Computer [View all]
When I go to my computer, I go to click on a drive it opens up to search. This has happened to me before I think and it was registry change that was n
DJCFeb-17-06 10:25 PM
by DJC
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winxp home edition - freezes in safe mode [View all]
Just tried to help a neighbour (who is, actually, more computer illiterate than me) to open winxp H/Edn. Thought I'd try Safe mode (f8) but screen fr
EllergreenFeb-17-06 08:27 PM
by Ellergreen
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Info for us tech challenged [View all]
Computer Geeks have been posting a series of tips written for those of us that aren't EE's. Here's one that explained the PCI-Express so I think I und
Bob HFeb-17-06 08:26 PM
by CompPete
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Asus FAT notebook [View all]
Just purchased a late model notebook from ASUS. XP pro. SP2 etc... It has the FAT file system! Is there some logic for that, rather than NTFS?
emesFeb-17-06 08:10 PM
by emes
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"cmd" flashes DOS screen and then returns to Windows [View all]
How to I access DOS from XP Pro? As soon as I type start/run/cmd the desired DOS screen pops up and immediately disppears, returning to Window?
paul2711Feb-17-06 07:18 PM
by paul2711
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Headphones prob. [View all]
I recently added a headphone set to my windows 98 pc to use on yahoo messenger but cannot receive calls yet, naturally i've forgotten how I switched f
cariadx101Feb-17-06 06:55 PM
by Hank52
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SandboxIE [View all]
Not sure if anyone here uses this, but I've found it a nice tool to have. It imposes a Sandbox on Internet Explorer (or any other application). You
jasonlevineFeb-17-06 06:43 PM
by jasonlevine
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Edit MSSQL scheduled backup [View all]
I created a recurring backup using the procedure below, but I can not find a way to modify the schedule. Please help. Thanks in advance Microso
canvisFeb-17-06 06:29 PM0

Recycle Bin Disappeared? [View all]
Working on my friends computer, I found a ton of viruses, including trojans and worms, plus a lot of spyware, adware and malware. 511 files were infec
zeicoFeb-17-06 06:23 PM
by KJT
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PSU? [View all]
Hi, I hope someone out there can help me. Whn I turned my PC on by the PSU, it crackled and arced. I turned all the power off and went and bought
BluefinFeb-17-06 06:12 PM
by Shelly
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Looking to create a proxy server on the cheap [View all]
I would like to add a proxy server to my home office setup. This is primarily to serve as a cache for Windows Updates, etc., to save time downloading
AllynFeb-17-06 05:00 PM
by Ttech
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Programs [View all]
You guys have been a great help and I wonder if you could recomend a good free zip program and a free cd burning program.Its not that Im cheap but am
murphy2005Feb-17-06 04:58 PM
by murphy2005
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Nortons is Mal-ware [View all]
http://blog.washingt onpost.com/securityf ix/2006/02/microsoft _antispyware_deletin g_1.html Even microsoft doesn't like Nortons. :D
scaramoucheFeb-17-06 04:37 PM
by therube
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