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Windows Hardware 9627

USB PORTS NOT WORKING, HELP!!!!

latino85

Okay first of all i really dont know how this happened ALL i was doing was unplugging my pc and dusting out every nook and cranny with the air can. Then after reconnecting every card and even the main processor i turn the thing on and everything seems to work great until i hit the main windows xp desktop.

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Last reply by latino85, 2004-10-26 22:32

Windows Hardware 9627

Sony Vaio U1

erni

Has anyone successfully installed W2K on a Vaio U1?

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Last reply by erni, 2004-10-26 22:07

Windows Networking 2246

Win2K autologon

bytemangler

Hi, question. I have setup an intranet site for our employees. I would like to setup an autologon of an employees that is not part of our domain. I tried TweakUI for win2000 but the domain always default to the local, and not the other domain where the user is from.

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Last reply by ross_aveling, 2004-10-26 22:05

Windows Hardware 9627

What tape backup should I get?

jazzdrive

We are going to have a RAID 1 config. with 2 73GB hard drives. What type of tape drive would you guys recommend? Thanks in advance. Matt. .

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Last reply by adamvjackson, 2004-10-26 17:25

Windows Games 5469

Battlezone II under win 2k

user

does anyone know if this is at all possible to do. . . they have something on it at but that says to use compatibility modes and i was under the impression that that was only for win xp and stuff. .

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Last reply by Das_Testament, 2004-10-26 16:37

Windows Software 5498

Notepad mysql

wessexresins

Hi, i'm trying to produce a short. exe file in notepad (with icon on desktop) to start/login to mysql. From the cmd window i type in the following: c:/mysql/bin/mysql -u root to login as root user.

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Last reply by wessexresins, 2004-10-26 15:58

Windows Software 5498

explorer.exe application error

nhmalbert

user has just downloaded windows Service pack2 update to his xp machine. Now on any of the operating system task you get this error explorer. exe application error the instruction at 0x0228ca30' referenced memory at '0x00000000' the memory could not be written.

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Last reply by nhmalbert, 2004-10-26 14:46

Windows Software 5498

kings quest 7 and windows XP

Leonie

I am having a problem with the above game. It used to work fine on my old computer but on this one (with XP)even though it says it is properly installed when I try to run it I keep getting a message that says DLL not initalized.

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Last reply by Leonie, 2004-10-26 10:19

Everything New Technology 1823

What is "Avenue A, Inc."

SnapperOne

I've recently begun using SpySweeper and SpyBot as real-time filters when I'm working on the Net. Since envoking these filters, whenever I'm working in NTCompatible, with EVERY screen change, Spybot informs me that Avenue A, Inc.

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Last reply by yho23@hotmail.com, 2004-10-26 09:37

Everything New Technology 1823

Sp2 Probelm

damagedone

Ok here we go i am having problems with SP2 when I click on the start bar such as my documents, my pictures etc. . . my computer acts as though it is shutting down like the start bar disappears then re appears and nothing happens.

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Last reply by damagedone, 2004-10-26 08:11

Windows Software 5498

ntvdm.exe error when installing Directx/Gfx Card drivers

Worm

Well for starters i have a 633mhz celeron 256mb ram rage pro 128 gfx card. . . Im on Windows XP My problem is when i go to install things such as directx they have a NTVDM error at the end. . . i have no idea what causes this (although i have a general idea of what ntvdm and it seems to cause a lot of problems from ...

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Last reply by Worm, 2004-10-26 06:50

Windows Networking 2246

Default network protocol in XP

NutFlush

I have a client that uses a software package which requires NetBEUI to be the default protocol. Installing NetBEUI was no problem, but in XP there no longer exists an option for setting a network protocol as the default.

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Last reply by XtasyJoker, 2004-10-26 03:19

Windows Networking 2246

Capabilities of IPsec for enhancing online security?

Curley_Boy

I know that IPsec allows you to filter ports on a machine, but I know it also allows you to encrypt network traffic. Does this capability extend only to machines on a LAN or corporate network, or does this feature allow you to encypt internet traffic? If so is there a good online guide to get me started somewhere a ...

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Last reply by Curley_Boy, 2004-10-26 02:28

Windows Networking 2246

Terminal server to TWO machines Port Redirection

mthaler

I have had success setting up a seperate terminal server on a network, but I was wondering if there was a way to contact TWO machines (TS Server & PDC) through a router? Right now, I have port 3389 forwarding to the TS server.

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Last reply by clutch, 2004-10-26 01:05

Windows Games 5469

Doom 3 expansion pack announced: "Resurrection of Evil"

adamvjackson

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Last reply by jmmijo, 2004-10-25 22:48

Windows Software 5498

ASPI manager

dbgg1979

I just borrowed an hp 8230e cdwriter (external) from a friend. My win2k pro (sp2) was able to detect it. Now im trying to install a burning software. I tried cdrwin (just the demo),but when i run the program it gives me an error message unable to initialize the ASPI manager ASPI manager was not found on your system ...

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Last reply by adamvjackson, 2004-10-25 20:38

Windows Networking 2246

Default IP address not working with AP.

jazzdrive

Okay, I'm trying to install another access point. A Compaq WL410. Yeah, it's not so new, but it should work well enough. My problem is that I cna't access it with the AP Manager using it's default IP address.

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Last reply by adamvjackson, 2004-10-25 20:35

Windows Games 5469

Might & Magic 7 w/ Direct3d WORKING!

JediBaron

I don't know about anyone else with this game, but I haven't been really able to play it since I upgraded to Win2k that first time. In Win2k you could get the game started, but if you tried to use any DirectX 3D or sound it would just crash out to the desktop.

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Last reply by digger1701, 2004-10-25 18:17

Windows Software 5498

Bootup - Desktop doesn't show.

kwakninja

Hi, I recently had a friend re-install Windows2000 professional. Having re-installed all my programs etc, I find there is now a persistant problem. When I first turn the PC on, it boots up as normal until it gets to where the Desktop Icons & Start bar should show.

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Last reply by packman, 2004-10-25 18:17

Windows Software 5498

Problem with Connecting

BlackOps

I've tried everything short of reinstalling Windows and I need some suggestions. My home is networked with 5 computers running through a hub. Due to a few problems with Comcast (cable modem), I disconnected the router and use strictly the modem for connection.

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Last reply by adamvjackson, 2004-10-25 18:03