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retrieving data?????? [View all]
I had a Dell laptop crash and have been unable to retrieve some very important information. It starts fine up to the Windows 2000 opening page, 5 box
rudyFeb-22-02 08:44 PM
by Grogan
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virtual piano [View all]
Hi, since reformatting my h/d I've lost a simple program that enabled me to use qwerty k/board as a musical k/board instrument. I'd appreciate any adv
EllergreenFeb-22-02 08:12 PM
by jasonlevine
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Partitioning in progress, quick question... [View all]
I've got a Maxtor 60gb 7200rpm, harddrive, I'm partitioning it for the first time, I'm at creating a Primary partition but the size it shows for the d
DenbeauFeb-22-02 07:43 PM
by mickster
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AMD k6-2-533 CPU [View all]
I was shipped the wrong processor on an order. I wanted a k6-2-500 processor and was shipped a k6-2-533 CPU. Since both are 2.2v parts, as far as I
John De TuerkFeb-22-02 06:59 PM
by Scotterpops
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PCI Modem problem in Windows 98 [View all]
I installed an internal PCI modem for a friend last weekend (upgrading from an old external 33.3bps), the install procedure seemed to go fine, but whe
ShaggyFeb-22-02 06:48 PM
by vera
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Computer slows down after one hour [View all]
I used to run Windows 98 SE on my computer and never had any problems with it, but about a month ago, I decided to upgrade to Windows ME. But ever sin
MarkFeb-22-02 06:16 PM
by Mark
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Hotbar/Spyware... [View all]
I have detected spyware from "Hotbar" w/adaware,but I've read in a couple of places that some software will not run correctly w/o it.Can anyone shed
patysonFeb-22-02 06:06 PM
by rovingcowboy
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SETI participants [View all]
I have been unable to connect with the SETI server to upload results or download work units for over a week now. Is anyone else having this problem?
ShellyFeb-22-02 05:42 PM
by Montana
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cd burning [View all]
my son has downloaded music in mp3 format from an internet site and the music download is a complete cd. Each download cd will play in a continuous pl
soulhotrodFeb-22-02 05:25 PM
by soulhotrod
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2 new XP critical updates [View all]
FYI, there are 2 new critical updates available at the Windows XP update site.
Fair To MiddlinFeb-22-02 05:22 PM
by mcnallyjp
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control alt delete [View all]
In windows xp.. when I hit control alt delete.. theres a tab labelled processes . What is this ??? It is using a lot of memory.. does anyone have a
shinarFeb-22-02 05:03 PM
by shinar
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Microsoft expands shared source program... [View all]
Microsoft Corp. , trying to protect its software empire from open-source rivals like Linux, on Thursday said it is expanding a program to [font color=
BobGuyFeb-22-02 03:44 PM
by Al
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Free HTML Editor [View all]
What's the best Free or cheap HTML editor out there. I am wanting to construct a personal webpage. I am no stranger to web design and normally code th
magicjabbaFeb-22-02 03:37 PM
by seracca
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I need some advice on VIA drivers 4.37 [View all]
I just built a new computer using an Abit KT7A Raid (non raid now) 900 TBird 512Memory with 2 30G Western Digital ATA 100 hardrives on IDE1 as master
paulrFeb-22-02 02:53 PM
by Hardware Freek
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Error 619 - Any Port in a Storm [View all]
Hi All Lately when I try and connect to the Net from home I keep getting a box that tells me: 'THE SPECIFIED PORT IS NOT CONNECTED. ERROR 619' and I
Vinnie BlastFeb-22-02 01:52 PM
by Vinnie Blast
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Thank you! My mice are scrolling again [View all]
I have a minor annoying problem I've been unable to figure out on my computer. I dual boot with 98 and XP. I have a regular PS2 mouse installed and
rpeyton80Feb-22-02 11:26 AM
by rpeyton80
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Interesting tutorials link [View all]
I came across this link awhile ago.It has some very interesting tutorials. Thought maybe some of you may find it interesting. http:/ /blacksun.box.sk/
veraFeb-22-02 10:43 AM
by Sonny
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Norton Unerase [View all]
After having my E: drive disappear ( See my Dumb Ass post ) I was wondering if I could restore some of data using Norton Unerase? Now I've never used
ChickenmanFeb-22-02 10:40 AM
by nightlyreader
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Windows cannot delete recent... [View all]
I get an error similar to that wording when I try to shut down my computer, or switch users. I am using Windows XP Professional Edition.
SpektrFeb-22-02 09:46 AM
by hal9000
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Start up items [View all]
I am using windows xp.. came installed on my new dell. In windows 98 one could go to tools... and select what items run at start up..by checking or un
shinarFeb-22-02 08:54 AM
by shinar
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Viewsonic Monitors [View all]
Looking at 21" monitors. Any opinions/experience with the model G810 Viewsonic ?? Les
LesFeb-22-02 08:36 AM
by Les
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Is a hyper link via Avitar possible? [View all]
I have been trying this but am not sure it is possible. Can one make their Avatar a link to a home page too, as some do with their sigs? I haven't not
seraccaFeb-22-02 08:27 AM
by hal9000
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While defragmenting my screen went blank [View all]
I have Win98 and while defragmenting it was taking a long time so I clicked details, the screen went blank and now it won't do anything. It won't eve
michloony2Feb-22-02 08:25 AM
by daterminehtor
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Question about the Olympic-off forum topic [View all]
hello, i didnt no were else to ask this question so i will ask it here. When is the summer olympics held? i know that the winter olympics are held eve
Genius4052Feb-22-02 08:10 AM
by andrini2000
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KoOT: Sitting in this here computer lab..... [View all]
I'm sitting here in the local middle school computer lab working on a video. I really wish I had money....I have 2 G4s working on video and another o
SuperCzarFeb-22-02 08:02 AM
by MrMan
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New Mobo and XP freeze [View all]
I just installed a new motherboard on my friend's PC. It is a Soyo Dragon Plus (Via KT266A chipset). It replaced a DFI board using the same chipset.
sean_t_99Feb-22-02 08:01 AM
by sean_t_99
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screen freezes up [View all]
When I was reading the forum posts earlier, I clicked on a link in a post (don't recall which one) and my screen froze up. There was a lime green lin
yomama1953Feb-22-02 07:48 AM
by yomama1953
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IRQ settings [View all]
Hi, I have a problem with my modem disconnecting a lot, I have tried 3 & with all the same results. I have another computer & it is fine so it's not t
llorainFeb-22-02 07:46 AM
by LazyLinus
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Latest Version Direct X 8.1 Question [View all]
I'm running 98SE 128mgs How do I find out my current version of Direct X? Do I need to download the latest version of Direct X 8.1? Will it improve
hal9000Feb-22-02 07:36 AM
by garbru
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System Resources [View all]
This is driving me batty! OK! I have completed a defrag, Scan Disk, gone to msconfig and ridded my system of programs that are not needed on start
Cliff HangerFeb-22-02 07:25 AM
by Cliff Hanger
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