Community
Philipp
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Is Windows XP ready to go? Or are there problems lurking that Microsoft needs to know about? That´s the question I was asked late last week, and by none other than Microsoft´s Jim Allchin, the man responsible for getting the next-generation OS out the door.
Viruses wiggle into IM chats
Philipp
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Bates, an 18-year-old who will start his freshman year at Oklahoma University this month, knew it was uncharacteristic of Trey to flood him with winking facesa popular emoticon used to color text-based IM conversations.
Exchange 5.5 MTA Patch 2654.89
Philipp
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Microsoft has released a new patch for Exchange 5. 5 SP4. Thanks Christian. This patch resolves problems that were found in the Exchange 5. 5 MTA since SP4 was released. See More Information for a list of the fixes that are included in this patch.
Radeon 8500, ATi flexes some muscle
Philipp
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Hardware Analysis has posted a review on the Radeon 8500 ATi has finally released samples of their new Radeon product line to the press. We were able to get up-close-and-personal with a Radeon 8500 for a couple of hours.
Need help with computer problem
whoisurdaddy
Hello. I am building a system for my cousin and it is having a strange problem. I cann't restart the computer either through Windows or from system Bios. If I do restart my computer, my monitor would go blank and it stops receiving signal.
Diskeeper at boot-time
TBone
I'm just curious, has anyone tried boot-time defragmenting with Diskeeper 6(SE)? I tried it once, and shortly thereafter I had all kinds of horrible drive errors. My system seems to have recovered, but I'll not be so quick to try it again.
TYAN S2462 Thunder K7 V2.07a Bios
Philipp
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Tyan has released a new bios for the Thunder K7 motherboard. New features and Fixes : Fix error message when on board Option ROM is disabled. Modify HW monitor and add temperature control (Give warning beep when CPU reaches 72.
Anyone use HPT370 under XP
Jrc384k
I am looking into another motherboard so I can build a system. Anyone have experieces with the HTP370 ATA100RAID controller under Windows XP (more specifically on an Abit KT7A-RAID?).
Techno Trend 2.07 WDM Drivers
Philipp
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Techno Trend has released new 2. 07 WDM drivers for TT-DVBsat PCI, TT-DVB-C PCI, and TT-DVB-T PCI. Thanks Mindstorm. .
XP Pro Corporate version
EM
How would one go about legally acquiring the corporate version of XP Professional when it comes out? The company I work for is still using NT 4. 0 so they will most likely NOT be purchasing it even if I wanted to steal a copy.
Microsoft enlists VC firm in .Net push
Philipp
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Microsoft continues to spread its. Net strategy. The software giant on Tuesday chose Madrona Venture Group to take part in a program to persuade start-up companies to participate in its software-as-a-service initiative.
Trendmicro PC-cillin 98 / 2000 Pattern 925
Philipp
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Trendmicro has posted new virus definitions (#925) for PC-cillin 98 and 2000
Abit KG7 RAID Review
Philipp
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OC Workbench has posted a review on the Abit KG7 RAID motherboard. Installation wise is simple provided you have the tendency to install the rams from inward from the most exterior slot, otherwise you will be greeted with a warning message and the system refuse to POST.
TweakXP 1.13
Philipp
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Warp2Search send words that a new version of TweakXP is out Changelog version 1. 13: - Several new tweaks added. - Hungarian language files added. - Several changes and improvements. - Improved program code and language files.
Windows XP and Home Networks
Philipp
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ExtremeTech has put up a network guide for Windows XP. Thanks. How will XP work with your home network? Can it co-exist with your current network, and can it bring new features to improve network installation and operation? We tested pre-release versions of Windows XP (through RC2) to give you a heads up on the ans ...
nVidia Detonator 4 Drivers Preview
Philipp
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Anandtech has posted a nVidia detonator 4 drivers preview In spite of the seemingly endless stream of NVIDIA driver leaks, NVIDIA was able to keep one little trick under raps. While originally intended to be released alongside NVIDIA’s fall product line, increasing pressure from their chief competitor forced NVIDIA ...
MS Backup error
roban
A friend recently installed a 60GB hard drive and partitioned it into (3) 20GB virtual drives. He tried to backup 13 GB of data using MS Backup on Win 2K. He errored at a little over 4 GB telling him the drive was full.
VIA KT133A 4-in-1 needed?
Jrc384k
I was reading around here and someone said that I don't need to install the 4-in-1 drivers for my chipset. All I need to do is update the AGP one. How do I do that? I run the setup as usual and I don't get the screen where I get to choose the AGP speed.
Some weird things I have encountered in Win2k.
treqie
1st. All my administrative tools both in the control-panel and the startmenu dissapeared. 2nd. I can't install NetMeeting 3. 01 (which has Win2k support), because it says it doesn't work on my operating system.