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Why are PDF's so freaking big? [View all]
We use scanned images from a couple of different journals (mainly, the "Journal of Historical Geography") for a class of mine. Twice a week, we have t
doctormidnightApr-16-02 02:36 AM
by doctormidnight
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Win XP and multiple optical drives - NOT!! [View all]
My wife has a Athlon 700 mhz (slotA)256MB machine running Win98. It started having strange error messages, so I thought I'd do her a favor and reform
GlennApr-16-02 02:05 AM
by HowardL
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Need help with ASPI drivers... [View all]
Ever since I had to format my hard drive, my ASPI drivers have failed to work at all. I have tried everything, including ASPI Check and everything I
LecardeApr-16-02 01:53 AM
by Lecarde
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Langa's Firewall Review [View all]
Not overly interesting and not many PF's reviewed:- http://w ww.informationweek.c om/story/IWK20020412 S0009
brettApr-16-02 01:49 AM
by brett
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disappearing cmos [View all]
Any thoughts on disappearing cmos in a Dell Inspiron 5000 Laptop after trying to remove Norton System Works. Note: It does not appear that the lithiu
wolvereagleApr-16-02 01:36 AM
by Lackosleep
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Can't download apps [View all]
RESTRICTIONS This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect placed on this computer. Please contact your system administrator. [FON
TrebuchetApr-16-02 01:02 AM
by daterminehtor
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win 98 se fatal exception error [View all]
can anyone help me with an error message? It reads (fatal exception error has occurred at 0028: c16de037) and .....0028: c16e5bc7 The system frezzes u
katzApr-16-02 01:01 AM
by yomama1953
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Overclocked 1700XP [View all]
Got my system rebuilt & o/ced, cool benchmark figures! Athlon 1700XP+ @1900XP+ Via FSB & voltage only, CPU still locked. 1 x Crucial 256 PC2100 ram
Hardware FreekApr-16-02 01:00 AM
by Hardware Freek
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OT Kinda- Our favorite spyware will be watching you. [View all]
Doubleclick says they will monitor your spending habits and tell the world. http://biz.y ahoo.com/bw/020415/1 52502_1.html http:/ /www.pcnineoneone.co m
GerBaApr-16-02 12:44 AM
by waldo
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plug-in problem.......please help! [View all]
I having a problem downloading files from the internet. Almost everytime i click on something to download, a error message comes up telling me, "plug-
jamnj31Apr-16-02 12:19 AM
by patyson
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RE: plug-in problem.......please help!
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OT headliner trim panels [View all]
HI all I see all kinds of topics posted so here's my OT. I've been working on restoring a 72 mustang mach 1 fastback. The interior is pretty near fi
veraApr-15-02 11:16 PM
by vera
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Does RAM Defrag work? [View all]
Dumb question/ waste of time? Can one "defrag" Ram? Windows Me,256 RAM,P-4 thank you....... Meehowski
MeehowskiApr-15-02 11:12 PM
by brett
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PC not recognising Second Hard disk [View all]
Sir I upgraded my hard disk recently from 4 GB to 40 GB and my settings are Primary Master 40 GB hard disk Primary Slave CDROM drive Seconday Master
ChariApr-15-02 11:10 PM
by Chari
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windows 98 issues please help [View all]
Hello. I am having a few issues with Windows 98 that are quite frustrating. For one, I use Norton System Works 2002. I use the windows doctor utility
XenosApr-15-02 09:27 PM
by SteveYandl
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SantaCruz Crashing XP pro [View all]
I tried to install a santacruz soundcard in my tower to replace my SB live. After I installed the drivers(which I did the wrong way) my PC has been c
garbruApr-15-02 09:20 PM
by garbru
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Am I using the best utilities? [View all]
I use the following utilities on my AST 7401 133mhz Win 95B machine. Would members like to comment on the suitability of the individual programmes ple
AST7401Apr-15-02 08:34 PM
by Shelly
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DELETE BAK FILES. ?SHOULD I? [View all]
Howdy more learned than i. I just received a newsletter from NNT another forum i suspect some of you are aware of.One suggestion to make more space wa
bycycleApr-15-02 08:29 PM
by Ranger Bob
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L1 & L2 Cache Questions... [View all]
I am trying to understand how L1 and L2 cache works? I know data is stored there temp., and the it tries to guess what the CPU will want next (like me
coopnsApr-15-02 08:29 PM
by Shelly
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OE6 files and folders [View all]
Dell XPST600 Intel Pent. lll 98SE 384 Mgb. Mem PC911-UD 5000+ A couple of weeks ago I called Dell to let them know that the Dell (Micron) memory modu
sandycodderApr-15-02 08:13 PM
by sandycodder
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Tested, troubleshot, can't fix the problem. FOUND IT!! [View all]
In post/edit I cannot access the file upload link. It gives me an "error on page". The same happens when I try to Access the stock Avatares. All ot
GerBaApr-15-02 08:10 PM
by Sonny
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how to autorun in w2k [View all]
Can't seem to figure how to configure autorun with data/installer discs to happen on this computer. Can anybody give me a mini-howto? Scott
serlvApr-15-02 08:08 PM
by Maggie
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Should I upgrade or not to W2K [View all]
I have 98SE, and can get a deal on Windows 2000. I don't want to go to XP yet. Do you think the upgrade from 98SE to 2000 is worth it? Or should I
psal2Apr-15-02 07:58 PM
by psal2
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Mouse all over the place [View all]
Question... I have a mouse that from time to time will just go all over the place. I can be click on something then all of the sudden it just runs all
360degreesApr-15-02 07:10 PM
by smellystudent
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Drivers [View all]
When adding devices or updating new drivers do I have to delete the old drivers or let them remain in file? This info will be used on a new CP. Changi
soulhotrodApr-15-02 07:08 PM
by smellystudent
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OT Test -Troubleshooting a problem [View all]
Help fight cancer! Join the UD/PC911 team. http://members .ud.com/projects/can cer/index.htm
GerBaApr-15-02 06:42 PM
by GerBa
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Monitor Problem [View all]
hey all! I'm having a strange problem with my monitor. The screen will turn black, except for a horizontal line across the centre. This horizontal lin
jr!Apr-15-02 06:14 PM
by jr!
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Uninstalled IrfanView is a pain!! [View all]
Duchess I had Irfanview for ages, then decided to get rid, so I uninstalled it but now lots of programs I try to open want to open in Irfanview and a
DuchessApr-15-02 05:52 PM
by nightlyreader
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No sound..no icon....zilch [View all]
Duchess For the last month have had no sound and the icon disappeared on taskbar. I have gone into add/remove..windows setup...multimedia and the vo
DuchessApr-15-02 05:43 PM
by Spektr
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Free Zone Alarm Splash banner removal? [View all]
I've just clean installed and I've forgotten the fix to get rid of the splash banner on booting for the freeware version of zonealarm. I've checked
Night_rider666Apr-15-02 05:26 PM
by Night_rider666
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OT - Belated Pranks [View all]
Did you fail to fool anyone on April Fool's Day? You'll find a wide selection of free prank programs that are good for April 1 or any other day of the
andrini2000Apr-15-02 05:18 PM
by rhbowler
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