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Viper´s Lair has put up a Windows 2000 Setup Guide Despite the fact that many of you are already running Windows 2000, you´ll be surprised how many people do not, despite their desire to. It really isn´t hard to do, and despite the constant bombardment of Windows security issues, it isn´t as bad as one may think.
Abit TH7-Raid Review
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Overclockers New Zealand has posted a review on Abit´s TH7-Raid I850 motherboard Abit includes an onboard diagnostic display which shows different codes in case anything goes wrong. A list of post-codes with explanations is in the user´s manual for easy reference.
Dynatron DC1206BM-P625 Microfin Copper Cooler Review
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Adrian´s Rojak Pot has posted a review on the Dynatron DC1206BM-P625 Microfin Copper Cooler Well, on this newer model P of the DC1206BM series, I think Dynatron Corp has taken some pointers from these guys and improved the shroud design.
Plextor Firmware Updates
Philipp
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Plextor has posted new firmware updates. Thanks Goat67. .
C$ shares in Windows XP
Moonark
I upgraded from Win2K to XP and on the machine that I upgraded C$ workds fine. I set XP on my roommates machine and C$ does not work. He can connect to mine and it prompts him to enter a username and a password.
VMWare 3.0
Philipp
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Thanks Iosu & Mark. VMware has released a beta version of VMWare 3. 0 workstation for Windows and Linux. It´s compatible with Windows XP, and has a lot of great new features. .
NEC Versa UltraLite Review
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Transmeta Zone has put up a review on the NEC Versa UltraLite The Versa UltraLite is a highly engineered piece of kit that uses the Transmeta Crusoe TM5600 processor running at 600MHz to power Windows 2000, and anything else you can throw at it.
OCZ Titan II MX400 SE Review (2)
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TweakTown has posted a review on the OCZ Titan II MX400 SE Video Card. As I hinted to in the intro, OCZ has a hard time leaving well enough alone (thank goodness), so they went out and hand-picked some MX400 based cards that were running the 5ns memory.
OCZ Titan 2 MX400 SE Review
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3dXtreme has posted a review on the OCZ Titan 2 MX400 SE Video card. OCZ has directed the Titan 2 MX 400 SE at the budget minded gamer and it definitly delivers! The card can be purchased for $89 at the Overclockerz Store.
Weekly Price Guide
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3D Spotlight has updated their weekly price guide. 3D Spotlight´s price guide has been updated to reflect changes for September 04, 2001. As always we have the latest prices for CPUs, videocards, memory, soundcards and other peripherals.
AquaCoil vs. BigMama Radiator Comparison
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Hardware Extreme has posted a comparison on two popular water-cooling radiators, the AquaCoil and the BigMama. After hearing about water-cooling being the best method in cooling your processor, I decided to see which radiator has the better results.
I cant get madden 2001 and 2002 to work under Win2k
Toker
hey guys can someone help me out? i know that madden 2001 is not supported in win2k but yet some people get it to work, so if anyone out there can give me a hint or two it would be great. also i cant get madden 2002 to work under win2k it keeps locking up in the main menu unlike madden 2001 where it doesnt load the ...
Asus A7V 1008 BIOS?
Brian Frank
I've got the 1008 BIOS off Asus site, but I'd like to know what all it updates besides what asus says. I've heard about it enabling raid functions and supporting newer AMD processors, but I've been unable to confirm this.
Hewlett-Packard buying Compaq
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Thanks to bZj and Dave for this one: SAN JOSE, Calif. , Sept. 3 — Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Computers said Monday night that they were merging in a a stock deal reported at $25 billion, a deal meant to bolster two companies that have been saddled with sagging profits and massive job cuts.
Ut In Win2k
Deific
for some reason when i try to play any kind of game in ut my game closes and gives me this error
Need For Speed: Porsche Unleashed - How do I change the Page
nposce
How do I change the Memory allocation thing or whatever it is. I am running AMD Athlon 1 Ghz 256 Megs NEC DVD 12x ASUS Geforce 2 GTS 64MB DDR ASUS A7V-w/sound SB Live Value IBM 40 Gig 7200 RPM if someone could tell me what to do then that would be cool.
IPX gaming?
TheAWESOMEOne
I wanna play via ipx protocol (Red Alert 2) and installed the IPX protocol then the option to play a network game was enabled but I was not able to find someone's game and others in the lan weren't too.
Do you *really* want to tweak these services?
clutch
I know we have a how-to around here about doing this, but I saw this link at Technet today and I thought I would post it. It explains what each of the services are in Win2K, and what effect they have on the OS.
Get your case & parts painted
w2kgamer
Service: Paint your case & parts I own an Autobody & Paint shop in Corona, CA. I have been painting my cases and drive face's for quite a while now. So now that I see that case modding and painting is becomming so big, I thought I'd offer my services to anyone who wants a professional paint job on their computer parts.
Services... which ones can I disable?
buckley
There's so many services running in XP and I'd bet that I (read: my system) don't use half of them. I'm just a normal user, running everyday applications. I'm no sysop - I don't do remote computing and so on.