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Installing Service Pack 2

tool_462
I am trying to install service pack 2 on my PC. I am trying to download it directly from the windows update site, and when i attempt to download and install it says preparing to install and gets about halfway on the progress bar and says failed! I religously scan my computer for spyware and viruses, and everything ...
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Microsoft Windows Network LOST!

Ramsey_ElWardani
I have a new Laptop with XP on it with Service Pack 2 and all Updates successfully installed. The problem I have is that I can no longer see “Microsoft Windows Network” and the Workgroups under it. I am looking in My Network Places / Entire Network, where Microsoft Terminal Services and Web Client Network are both ...
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can't use system sounds - please HELP

robhfd
hi all i bought a new pc a few weeks ago, and haven't been able to hear the system sounds. I'm not a novice user and have checked all the obvious things. When i apply the windows default sound scheme all looks ok, but the play (preview icon) is greyed out.
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Please insert disk - what disk!?!

vpattni
I have a problem with a USB flash drive on both Windows 2000 and XP. The device is plug and play. Yesterday I connected it to w2k and the device was recognised as a USB Flash mass storage drive, and a new drive popped up in explorer.
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TV Wonder Pro HELP please!

IstayMe
I recently just purchased this program and I know from someone telling me it's a great program, which is why I purchased it. I installed it into my computer and did everything as instructed , however when I turned on my computer a thing pops-up saying failed to initialize infrero remote hardware and then when I go ...
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3G Internet

el_vago32
Ok, i know this isn't an OS issue, but hey, I have this question. . . . I've seen that there are many adapters for 3G internet technology, but only for laptops, so I need an adapter for a desktop PC.
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Magic the Gathering

Avantar
has anyone gotten Micrproses first Magic game Magic the Gathering to work in XP? I d/led the patches and put all exe's in win 95 compatibility mode but i get some dumb error looking for someting on my D: drive no idea what its for some assertion error.
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Help my computer....

nuhdoooo
okay here is the case. one day i went to animesuki to download some anime. I went to the site and clicked to the another site which held the anime file i wanted. Then i started downloading through bittorrent and suddenly my computer crashed so i shut it down.
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Sniper Elite ,Help !

3d3k
Hi All I'm using platform win2000Sp4. I was instaled game Sniper Ellite. When im launching game pop up error The procedure entry point RestoreLastError could not be located in the dynamic link library karnel32.
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Samsung Yepp YP-Neu

MC_WHAT
If anyone has the driver for the samsung yepp explorer yp-neu, can you hook me up? (put a download link up) thanks,
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Radeon 9800 Pro 128 AGP Question

Magister
Howdy, (Before I start I will list system specs:) Windows 2000 Pro SP4 AMD 1800+ CPU Enermax 400W PSU KT4 Ultra MB (MS-6590) (Has 8x AGP Support) Radeon 9800 Pro 128mb DirectX 9. 0c 1Gig of Ram I went and installed Max Payne 2 today, found it in a bargin bin for like 10 dollars so figured why not.
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A Note On Overclocking CPUs

Shadow64Bt
Alright, I discovered an interesting fluke while overclocking an Athlon XP 2500+ Barton. I jumped the voltage up too high and ended up cooking the chip, and of course, thought to myself Well. I'm screwed.
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I have problem with ATI RADEON 9200 VGA, pls help me

saman
Hi every body I bougth an ATI Radeon 9200 VGA card, but this card isn't compatible with my system. ;( my system specification is here: CPU: Intel pentium 4 3:00 GHz, 1M cache FSB 800 Mainboard: Gigabyte 8IPE1000-G Hypertreading support Monitor: Samsung 1793DFX Syncmaster when I install the VGA card, many random bar ...
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Norton AntiVirus 2005 Activation

ross_aveling
Hey all, Just installed and activated a new copy of NAV 2005. I am planning to have to reinstall it in the next few months (gonna buy swanky new kit soon ). Does any one know of a way to save having to activate it again, similar to the 'wpa.
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NFS U 2 LAN Problem

sharma_deepak83
Hi I am experiencing problem in playin NFSU II on LAN wid my friends. The problem is that we both connect gud but games created are not avaliable 2 join in either of the computers. I am using Wi-FI wid every firewall disabled.
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