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WASHINGTONFor the second time in a week, Microsoft and the government received an extension in an important court filing. On Friday, U. S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly extended the deadline to 12 p.
Abit KG7-RAID SocketA DDR Mainboard Review
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The Tech Zone has posted a review on the Abit KG7-RAID SocketA DDR mainboard. Abit´s KG7-RAID, is Abit´s latest offering among it´s SocketA motherboard stable. Sporting support for up to 4GB of system memory, 6 PCI slots, and a wealth of features, it seems Abit still know´s how.
Weekly Price Guide
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3D Spotlight has updated their weekly price guide with the latest prices for AMD and Intel CPUs, motherboards, videocards, soundcards and memory modules. This week best bargain we found was a 64mb GeForce 3 videocard manufactured by PNY Technologies selling for only $298.
Really weird problem in XP 2600!!!
Squid
I'm now running Windows XP Pro Corporate, after running RC1 for a month or so. I have a very strange problem though: for some reason, when Windows starts, most of my system tray icons are missing. this includes system icons such as volume control and LAN connection, and third party programs such as Getright and Ana ...
1GHz Duron Review
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I am Not a Geek has posted a review on the 1GHz Duron CPU. The new 1GHz Duron is not just 50MHz faster then the Duron 950, it has a whole new core. The 1GHz Duron is the first to use the new Morgan core.
Lian-Li pc-65 USB Aluminum Case Review
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3dXtreme has posted a review on the Lian-Li pc-65 usb aluminum case. This is the best case I´ve ever used. I did miss the cpu shroud of the Fong-Kai FK320 however after further use I´ve noticed lower temps with the Lian-Li pc-65 usb case.
Burnt cd's have corrupt files !!
Defcon
I'm using cdrwin, NTI Cd maker and Nero (lates versions of all) to burn on XP 2600. The box is - TB 1Ghz, Plextro 16x IDE burner, Pioneer 16x DVD, 256MB Ram. All burns seem to be ok, however on some cd's I get bad/corrupted files when I try to read them - there is no indication of this during the burn.
Hard drive configuration change
Keelor
I recently installed XP after my old hard drive decided to fail (avoiding GXPs from now on. . . ). I was really enjoying the fact that XP less than a minute to boot, after 2000 had started taking almost 5 minutes.
windows update
bobbinbrisco
if i download the updates from microsoft's homepage , is it possible to use the files i have just downloaded on other computers? if so, how can i do that? the only reason is that i don't want to redownload all these megabytes of files for individual computers.
Counter-Strike XP Solution
Tapek
HL. exe -noforcemparms put that after Hl. exe command line in Gamespy or what ever u use to exe program -noforcemaccel Type: Parameter Description: Disable the forcing of mouse acceleration on startup.
HHEELLPPP!! IIS Security tool
kgeissler
I ran the IIS security tool from microsoft and now it has locked down my ports. I need some of these ports open to pass info to an AS/400. It also blocked the ports, so now I can't even PCAnywhere into the machine.
Detonator 3 14.61 seems to fix the problem with TNT2
nightwolf09
I have a TNT2 ultra and I was experiencing the random BSOD in XP RC2 and I tried 14. 61 drivers for win2k and the problem has stopped. These drivers have a slight perormance drop in comparison to the 12.
Windows wont take focus when selected in the taskbar!!
Pythagoras
Can anyone help me, I click a window in the taskbar and it just flashes! It doesnt take the focus, and instead I have to minimize what is in the focus and find that stupid window. Whats goin on!?!?.
IE 6.0 Sucks???
emthompson
How many people out there think that IE 6 is the most worthless browser microsoft has put out? I think that it is the slowest thing that I have ever used. I hate it!!! I have DSL and pages open up like in using dial-up.
Winroute Pro
Anything
I have always used winroute PRO as a firewall, and to share the net at home. But, as soon as winroute tries to startup (when xp is starting up), im presented with a lovely blue screen. I am NOT going to use the windows firewall/net sharing functions, as its fuctionality is: Firewall, nothing more.
HCF 56k Modem Issues
TheKiller
Hi I have a Rockwell HCF 56K Modem and am getting very low connection speeds and also when I disconnect from the net the phone line goes dead until I fully shut down the computer. There is nothing wrong with my phone line as I am confirmed this with my phone company.
Tweak XP 1.18
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Totalidea Software has released a new version of Tweak XP. Thanks Mark. What´s new? - Improved Pop-Up Blocker - fixing a bug that appeared when Windows XP was set to south-east asian regional settings - Portuguese language files added - changed english language files - smaller installation package - several changes ...
NvMax 3.00.53 Beta
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Warp2Search send words that a new version of NvMax is out. This version is a major update. Fixed complete program failure on Windows 9. x/ME based systems (complete function failure). Fixed problem whereby no settings would save on Windows 2000/XP.
Automatic logouts ?
philbarnes
Is there a way to automatically log you out or lock the computer after a set period of time as I always wander off when I am using my computer. As I am now running XP, I thought there might be a way to make it go to the change user screen after say 10 mins of inactivity ? Any ideas ?.
Detonators 21.81!
FrogMaster
Just dowloaded them from Nvidia website They are for Win2k and XP! Gonna install'em