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Windows Games 5469

Strange game problem?

mad mike

Gday I am having a strange problem and I hope that someone can help me. When playing games like Baldurs Gate or Nox, the game screen size is larger then the normal windows size. So all the sides of the game are cropped.

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Last reply by mad mike, 2000-08-18 07:21

Windows Games 5469

Quake 1 and Win2kPro

MiShY

Hey, I am totally new to Win2kPro and was wondering if it's possible to run Quake 1 on it ???? I've just got a new video card and wanted to check out GLQuake. Possible yay or nay ???? Thanks, MiShY.

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Last reply by MiShY, 2000-08-18 07:04

Windows Games 5469

smp+geforce+smp+win2k+improvements?[q3][ut]post your results

braxin

hi,how do the new detonater drivers handle smp in win2k with q3,in the past i,d seen that running q3 in smp in win2k caused a performance drop,has this changed now?,i know that in winnt with an old tnt2 i got 75 fps,by the way how is ut running in win2k,i mean to go out and get a geforce,but not sure whether its th ...

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Last reply by clutch, 2000-08-18 07:01

Windows Software 5498

Windows Media Player 7 patch and Adaptec Direct CD

Corinthian

When I started Windows Media Player 7 earlier today, I got promted to download a patch for it. The patch included something for Adaptec Easy CD Creator, and other things I can not remember at the moment.

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Last reply by Corinthian, 2000-08-18 02:43

Windows Hardware 9627

AMD Agp Driver and how to Install

Kyosho46vr

The new AGP driver from AMD is out and I was going to update my W2K but when I run the exe. and reboot the driver version is still windows digitally signed, how do I get this to load the new AMD driver? Ned.

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Last reply by euankirkhope, 2000-08-18 02:26

Windows Hardware 9627

Is it possible to get ISDN-card and hibernate to work?

jjaaskel

Hi! I have asus pci isdn-card (newest drivers) and if I try to go to hibernate state my computer freezes. Is this ASUS fault or is there same problem with all Pci-isdn cards? Is solution to get ISA isdn card? Is isa slower than pci? thanks!!! -Juha-.

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Last reply by euankirkhope, 2000-08-18 01:54

Windows Games 5469

Final Fantasy 7 under Windows 2000 SP1

BadMojo69

I am having trouble running Final Fantasy VII under Windows 2000 SP1. Several people on NT Compatible games compatibilty page say it works fine, but it just won't work for me. The game crashes after the first battle, or after the second time the screen changes, e.

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Last reply by JediBaron, 2000-08-18 00:10

Windows Software 5498

Direct X 8 Beta - oops!

BizBo

Hi, I installed the beta version of DirectX 8 thinking it would be cool to try it. But I beleive it to be an old version of a RC. Now I get certain errors (which suggest it's time limited). Is there anyway of removing or reinstalling the DirectX 7.

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Last reply by Dragon-Lord, 2000-08-17 23:57

Slack Space 1613

Anyone have Win me installed for a long time (i.e. for over

Napalm

I Know this is a Win 2000 site, but Win me is like Win 2000. . . . Ok it is far from it, but it is made by the same company. All I ask is for a little response if you seem to have the same problem. .

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Last reply by superand44, 2000-08-17 21:50

Windows Hardware 9627

Epson 1200U perfection

pron845

I am running win2k with 256 megs and two 366. I have a epson 1200 u(usb) perfection. At one point when i went o use it, all applications say that they can't access the scanner. Scanners and camers say the scanner is unavliable even when the scanner is on.

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Last reply by pron845, 2000-08-17 20:21

Windows Software 5498

Whistler?, a few questions

ROM

I am downloading whistler now (dont tell bill ;-)) and have a few questions. . . Firstly, what kind of compatibility can I expect from release 2250?. Will drivers for windows 2000 work with it?. How much of the OS is actually in place.

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Last reply by ThC 129, 2000-08-17 19:32

Windows Games 5469

Problems with shogo...

verruckt

I like to play shogo on my win2k machine. I recently did a fresh install of win2k and of shogo. Specs: p3 933, via 133a based mobo, sblive platinum, leadtek geforceddr, liveware3, detonator 5. 22, no service pack yet.

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Last reply by pr-man, 2000-08-17 18:44

Windows Software 5498

Trying to install Office 2000 Premium under Win2000 professi

Joe2000

Hi! I have following problem: I have copied all files of the I386 Directory of the Win2k - CDRom to my harddisk and after installing from HD, i have problems installing Office2k. The Installation of Office needs to install several files from the Win2000 CD, but neither the CD can deal with this problem nor can the ...

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Last reply by Joe2000, 2000-08-17 18:05

Windows Software 5498

OT: Can't execute vbs file

Mark W

Hi: I just tried to run a vb script and windows tells me that media Player can't open this file. What do I have to associate it with or do to get win2k to execute a vbs file? Thanks Ok. I associated it with wscript.

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Last reply by Mark W, 2000-08-17 15:03

Windows Networking 2246

NAT errors in event log?

FakeMcCoy

Hello again. I'm using ICS with my home network, and ever since I enabled it, I've been getting dozens of these errors in the event log: Event Type: Error Event Source: ipnathlp Event Category: None Event ID: 32003 Date: 6/20/2000 Time: 11:24:39 PM User: N/A Computer: WIN2KSYS Description: The Network Address Trans ...

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Last reply by FakeMcCoy, 2000-08-17 14:29

Windows Networking 2246

TCP/IP fried after installing SP1

FakeMcCoy

I went and installed SP1, and for a while, things were OK. Then I tried changing the speed with which I connect to my bro's computer via crossover cable. As soon as I clicked OK, icq suddenly died. I went to check my mail, but it couldn't reach the server.

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Last reply by FakeMcCoy, 2000-08-17 14:20

Windows Hardware 9627

WinTV just nixed my fragile stability

INFERNO2000

Just wondering if anyone has any hints as to how to tweak Hauppauge!'s WinTV. . . whenever I change channels, it crashes my computer cold. . . requiring the master power switch I'm running Detonator 5.

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Last reply by INFERNO2000, 2000-08-17 13:28

Windows Hardware 9627

MS Internet Keyboard

bobbinbrisco

all my buttons work except for the 'my computer' & 'calculator' buttons (i know they are because of the pictures that look like the icons on the desktop) how do i 'calibrate' it so to speak so when i press the button it will bring up the appropriate program?

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Last reply by bobbinbrisco, 2000-08-17 11:41

Windows Software 5498

Terminal services port

Durt

What port does Terminal services in 2000 use for a remote desktop. Can this be changed?.

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Last reply by solaris8, 2000-08-17 07:52

Windows Hardware 9627

Cannot install IRDA in Win2k

ninjin

Need help installing my Actisys IRDA in WIn2k. CAnnot get it installed on COm2 conflict reported. Try to remove com2 and re-boot but it automatically comes back after r-booting! How do I remove com2 permanently from Win2k???.

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Last reply by ndeam, 2000-08-17 06:47