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Anonymous
I am on an IPX LAN at college and I am running Windows 2000 Professional 2195. I know how to set everything up to post shared folders on the network and be seen on the network, however, anybody who tries to access my shares remotely is prompted for a password.

Wierd Modem Problem
Grimjak
Win2K highjacks my phone line. When I had the fax monitor enabled the computer would make a ringing noise when I recieved a call but the phones would not ring. I disabled the fax thing and now there is no indication that there is an incoming call.

HALF LIFE
MILLENIUM
Hi does half/life run on win2k reason is i just installed it and it died on me. . . . THX IN ADVANCE.

"mod-numknown == max_models" What does this mean
Pure3D
mod-numknown max_models What does this mean in Opposing Forces? I get this error when usually I attempt a Loading. . . message in Opposing Forces. Sometimes, it pops up, the other times it sucessfully loads the game on to the next episode.

Auto-Insert Notification
Dan
How does one adjust Auto-Insert Notification under Windows 2000? Under Win98 one just has to go into the Device Manager, and the CD-ROM has a checkbox for this under it. I tried to find it in Windows 2000 but no luck!! I install VMWare trial and it turned it off, so now I cannot figure out how to turn it back on.

Looking for old cheap voodoo2 card
Tim Bazzinett
I know this is not really a win2k issue post, but I figured some of you might know where I can get an old V2 based card for around 50 dollars, if not less. .

Please help with sound problem!
SoUp
I am having problems with my sound whenever I play games like Half-Life. At some point while playing I will lose sound and have to reboot. I am using an Abit BP6 with dual celerons. It does it with both an MX300 and an SBLive Gamer.

Tiberian Sun won't run - Help!!!
2000 User
Am I the only one who can't get TibSun to run? I get kicked right back to the desktop with an error message Failed to Initialize - Please reinstall Tiberian Sun Newest patch, newest drivers, W2k 2195 RTM, other DirectX and OpenGL games run just fine.

Games and some apps too dark! Help???
Quantus
I'm running win2k and finally was successful in installing the Nvidia 3. 69 drivers for my non-ultra tnt2 card. But. . . the only issue I have now is that most of my games are SO dark (this was the case with previous TNT/TNT2 card drivers as well).

EverQuest was working with Win2k.
Ender_Xien
OK, like many others I have been constantly experimenting with Win2k and my Voodoo3. Somewhere along the way I collected like 3 different versions of the Voodoo3 drivers. I had Windows 2000 RC1 running with a Voodoo3 and Everquest was running perfectly.


driver for generic volume prevents Hibernation
Bob Frantic
I used to have the Ensonique sound card in my puter. Didn't like the way it sounded in Win2k as it crackled. Tried all sorts of driver updates. Replaced with XWAVE card from Yamaha and that ROCKS! Now though, when I try Hibernation, I get message that the generic driver for Volume is preventing my going into hibern ...

Anyone get Battlezone II working?
dang
I've been trying to get Battlezone II working under win2k and I am getting an access violation in what appears to be a memory address (can't remember what it is exactly don't have my machine in front of me).

TV, USB, working on Win 2000
David Overton
I have managed to get the WInTV USB TV device working under windows 2000 using the win 98 devices. Here is how to do it (pretty much a memory dump): 1) download the following from : usbdr141. exe hcwsubid.


UMAX powerlook III + win2k
Moomoo
I can't get my UMAX powerlook III to work with the NT 4 or w95/98 drivers. Microsoft doesn't provide any drivers either. HELP!! I need to use my scanner!.

Epson Stylus Color 900 + win2k
Moomoo
Microsoft has provided drivers for the Epson Stylus Color 900 for win2k, but it doesn't have as many options as the drivers that Epson provides for w95/98 and NT 4. Such as the option to choose the resolution of printing, and the Photo paper option The drivers from the previous versions of windows will not work in ...

Hibernation with Adaptec AHA-2940 UW????
WeNz
Hi I've a big problem, when i will hibernate the system, my computer write, does the adaptec controlle makes problems, so someone can help me, thx

Using 2 Display Adapters...
brain_net
I just been wondering. . i have an ASUS board. with an Onboard AGP Graphic Adapter ( ATI ). . and i wanted to get an voodoo 3. . since i can't disable the ATI, can i install the voodoo 3 PCI, and select it as the primary adapter under windows 2k ??.

refresh rate problems with OpenGL applications
Preacher
Does anyone know how to set the refresh rate for OpenGL applications in conjunction with a GeForce 256?