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CeRbErO
Just a few tips for you guys with slower computers, like myself: (I have a P2/233 Mhz, 64mb ram, and Win2k runs MUCH better than Win98) You really should disable some cosmetic enhancements, like Pointer Shadow and Menu Fading etc.
Winmodem in W2K
Demon Bane
I've got a Gateway Telepath Winmodem w/ x2 that I'm trying to get working at 56k with w2k. Gateway's v90 upgrade for the modem does NOT work in w2k. Does anyone know of some other drivers that might work? The modem is being detected as 3Com Windows Modem TI.
2 modems in W2k
chuck17
Probably something i'm overlooking but when I put a second modem in my system locks at bootup. Tried a repair install with the same results. I did notice all my pci devices are using irq 11. . . Any suggestions? The modem I am trying to add is a Zoom pci 56k.
Thief 2
blackshadow
I am having the same problem as canonjon. Whenever i use the map or the menu my computer restarts. I am also running a TNT 2 ultra w/ the new drivers. I really don't want to downgrade my drivers. I have tried to uninstall and reinstall and change the colors to 16 bit but that didn't work.
Voodoo 5500 and windows2000
Trekie
are there any drivers for the voodoo5500 for windows2000? where can i get them?
BP6 Geforce 2 and AGP 2x
APV_SAV
I can't get any 3d games to work at AGP 2X without crashing same with Win98 any ideas? AGP 1x ok with all 3d games AGP 2X ok only with 2d applications. .
PCI problem with win2k, please help!
Silent-IQ
OK, i just installed a clean win2k install and had to do that with out any PCI card inserted on my mobo, just my GF AGP card. Install worked superb and i updated win2k with windows update. But when i insert one PCI card onto my mobo, win2k want start anymore, it locks at startup.
LIVEWARE 3 NEWS
ACID
This update is from the creative soundblaster live news group Harvey Fong of creative wrote I guess all of us, including the folks in Singapore thought everything would be hunkydory and the new Live!Ware would be well on it's way to the users by now.
NERO 5
farphle
Anyone ever had a problem getting Nero 5 to burn at 4X. I can burn at 2X until I'm blue in the face. I'm burning straight from the HD. I just don't get it. .
AOL
saturax
does anyone know how to open the same aol account on 2 machines at the same time?? thanks for your help
ATI TV WONDER PCI
francelj
I read on this page that ATI TV WONDER PCI works in Windows 2000 with some litlle hacks but there are no detailed instructions how to do that. . . . I would be very happy if someone could help me? Borut borut.
Why wont this work?
Absolute
Alright you leet networkers i got something for you to think about consider this,, I have 2 win98 machines. One is connected to the cabel modem and has 2 nics (1 for net 1 for lan) both are also connected to a hub.
ALi 1541/1543 IDE failures and long timeouts...
Draxar
Okay I got a cheap motherboard (I really needed one cheap and fast) It's got the IDE chipset ALi 1541/1543 (1541 is more likely since LiNUX reports this) At the Windows 2K startup, there's an infamous timout (about 30-45 seconds) caused by the IDE when I'm activating DMA mode.
Norton Antivirus
BadDad
I recenly dowloaded an eval of NAV2000, tried it, liked it, bought it online from the Symantec site. I made a backup copy of the license file I was sent and the software that I downloaded. Two days ago, I decided to rebuild my PC with a newer, larger hard disk and now I want to put NAV2000 on this new driveproblem ...
16 colour icons on a 16 bit (high colour) desktop res - HELP
rlculver
Dear all, I have been running Windows 2000 for some weeks now, with no problems. But just the other day, my icons all went to 16 / 256 colour icons, although my actual desktop was running at 16 bit colour (high colour).
Why DirectX 6.0 and 7.0 not compatible?
CannibalCorpse
Dear All, I have a Hercules/Guillemot Prophet 3D DDR-DVI GeForce 256 DDR video card running on nVIDIA’s official Detonator 2 (v 5. 22) drivers. My OS is Windows 2000 Professional on a PIII-450MHz CPU and 256MB of PC-100 SDRAM memory.
Quake2 + low FPS
GLK|Shatter
Under Windows2000 I only get 20-30 FPS in Demo1. My system: Pentium II 450 Mhz 256 MB PC-133 SDRAM ASUS P3B-F Adaptec 2940 U2W Wicket3d Voodoo2 12 MB 3com 3c905B Fast Ethernet NIC FritzCARD PCI SB Live! Windows 2000 professional NVidia 5.
Annihilator 2 Problems. PLEASE HELP
kgeissler
I just bought an Annihilator 2. But my FPS in Q3 are really low. At 640x480 with the fastest setting I am only getting 75FPS. According to all the reviews, I should be getting mid to high 90's. I have an Athlon 800, Abit KA7, 128MB.