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Windows Games 5469

NFS on win2k

Banshee27

Ok, umm, Need for Speed 3 and 4 give me an incorrect version thing when I try to install them. 5 Gets to the main loading screen, and then freezes entirely. I have an athlon 900, Voodoo 5, 256 pc100 ram, SB Live Value, Linksys LNE100 NIC, Western Digital 13.

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Last reply by CUViper, 2001-03-14 05:41

Windows Hardware 9627

RAM Myth?

sirfulcrum

Hey all, A couple of years ago when I was building a 440BX system, a friend on mine who's very knowledgeable in such things told me that I could go up to 384MB of PC100 SDRAM and still keep 8ns access speed.

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Last reply by EddiE314, 2001-03-14 05:36

Customization Tweaking 1790

Voodoo 3 Refresh Rate

Sphincter

I have recently installed a Voodoo3 2000 AGP card. Everything in Win2K is OK, except when I try and play games. I have installed the latest drivers from 3DFX, and in games, my refresh rate is 60hz. I have tried the program suggested by Anthony, but it does not change the refresh rate properly, and I am unable to se ...

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Last reply by Busby, 2001-03-14 03:28

Windows Hardware 9627

CD-ROM fails to work in W2K

mickbench

My CD-ROM Drive in Windows 2000 has ceased to work correctly. I know the drive isn’t broken as it works fine in Windows NT4. 0 (I dual boot)but in windows 2000 it just says in the Device Manager – Device Status – Your registry might be corrupt – code 19 The Drive has a yellow exclamation mark and refuses to work.

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Last reply by mickbench, 2001-03-13 22:25

Windows Hardware 9627

Windows xp desltop please help!!!

Red

Does anyone know how to get rid of the 'For testing purposes only' display in xp 2428, I know that you can lock web items but this makes the icons look ugly, is there any other way? Thanks in advance

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Last reply by EddiE314, 2001-03-13 20:41

Windows Hardware 9627

Any comments on 2454 before I install ?

dodgeviperrt10

Hi, I just got a nice package with build 2454. Are there any comments you'd like to make or any hints to know before installing this build ? ANy problems ? Thank you TheViper P. S. I still could not get my UMAX 2100 U scanner get to work with Whistler ! PLZ help.

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Last reply by ThC 129, 2001-03-13 20:11

Windows Hardware 9627

DirectX for W2K?

j_baouns

Hello. I new with W2K and want to know. . . Should I use directx7 or 8 for CS? What referense driver should I use with TNT2? /Jimmy.

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Last reply by DavidNewbould, 2001-03-13 19:16

Windows Games 5469

G2 vs Win2k vs Games

Faba

Hi guys, I just upgraded from Win Me to Win 200 Prof. ed. Now while rinning sertain games I get flikering and in Asheron's Call I get black screen. I did install Detonator 6. 5 drivers and DirectX 8.

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Last reply by Faba, 2001-03-13 16:38

Windows Hardware 9627

Inaccessible_boot_disk Different problem

training88

Hello Everyone I know this question has been out there but I have a different problem. While going through the setup for windows2000 advanced server, as I should, press F6 to enter in the raid drivers.

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Last reply by Damien, 2001-03-13 15:49

Windows Software 5498

Microsoft QMgr

Corinthian

Zonealarm keeps asking if Microsoft QMgr should be allowed access to the Internet. What exactly is QMgr ?.

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Last reply by Corinthian, 2001-03-13 15:07

Windows Games 5469

FIFA 2001

hteles

HI! Does anyone know how to update Fifa2k1 manually, without using EAUpdate. . . It doesn't work on Whistler. . . Asus CUSL2 Mobo 1006A, PIII 800EB, Elsa Geforce 2 Mx, 32MB, SB LIVE! VALUE, 256Mb PC133 CAS3, Quantum Fireball lct20 20,IntelPro/100+,Asus 8xDVD-ROM, HP CD-WRITER+ 9300 ********************* Apacabar Be ...

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Last reply by demoneye, 2001-03-13 13:01

Windows Games 5469

nba2001

poetrix

some new abbut nab2001 when u start nba, the intro from ea starts, than the monitior is getting black, and u see the desktop again. When u take a look into the eventview under systemview u will see when nba starts and chrashed.

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Last reply by demoneye, 2001-03-13 12:58

Legacy OS 455

VCACHE(01) Error

dmancars

When I try to install win98SE or win ME I keep getting an error message that says: VCACHE(01)+00001149 Error: OE:0028:C004E7E5 or I would get this other one: VCACHE(01)+000014E1 Error: OE:0028:C004EB7D My system consists of: Processor: AMD Athlon: K7 1Ghz Chipset: VIA Apollo KX133 PCI Chipset Memory: 256MB 32x64 PC ...

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Last reply by Vampyr, 2001-03-13 12:32

Windows Hardware 9627

ATA-100

yakkob

I have a bp6, dual cellys 433 (not o/c), 384 MB Ram, the rest is not essential. I have 3 HD's in this machine 1 udma33 HD,1 ata66, and 1 ata100. The ata66 is on normal EIDE, as is the udma33 HD, a dvd, and a cdrom.

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Last reply by yakkob, 2001-03-13 11:11

Windows Hardware 9627

Hercules Sound card

yakkob

Anyone tried one of these yet? I am thinking of getting one, as I have just found out that creative (after deciding not to support their live and all the probs with w2k and smp systems) have decided to release LW5 with their 5.

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Last reply by Brian Frank, 2001-03-13 09:25

Customization Tweaking 1790

win 2k reboots every 20 minutes

danman2000

i need your help windows is rebooting mostly when iam online and ie 5 is running first i thought it was winamp and ie 5 but also it could be the graphiccard the geforce 2 mx. some of the geforce driver from nvidia are not working because there are some files missing by the installation.

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Last reply by Laurens, 2001-03-13 09:05

Customization Tweaking 1790

Task Scheduler

patpoon

I tried to use Task Scheduler to setup a scheduled task. Under Control Panel=>services I can only find a service schedule not like other guy's Task Scheduler. However, I still started it and change it to automatic.

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Last reply by patpoon, 2001-03-13 06:21

Windows Hardware 9627

Windows Whistler to be Windows XP.

EddiE314

Pretty cool name, better that Windows ME!! Me!!! its for ME!!! it's all about ME!!! See what i mean, Me is a gay name, XP has some potential. .

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Last reply by Anonymous, 2001-03-13 05:48

Windows Networking 2246

Network icon and all network protocoll gone

ambikins

Help! have a laptop with built in network card, Win2000 Pro. It has suddenly lost the network, network icon and protocolls. Network card functioning. How do I reinstall the network in Win2000, without having to reinstall the whole operative sys? Thanks, Amber F.

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Last reply by CrazyKillerMan, 2001-03-13 05:43

Slack Space 1613

lets make this a hot topic

Pimpin228

hey whats up

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Last reply by pimpin_228, 2001-03-13 05:23