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Shocking Computer Performance

philbarnes
Hi Guys, Wonder if anyone can proffer some advice. My Computer is as follows: Athlon 2100+ Abit AT7 Motherboard 512Mb PC2100 DDR Gainward GeForce4 4600 Golden Sample IBM Deskstar GXP 30Gb (on RAID) Windows XP SP1 This should be a fairly quick set up.
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Darkstone under XP

DennyMKE
I'm running XP and tried installing Darkstone several times, using a variety of compatibilty mode combinations as well as straight from the CD. Every time I try, I get an error: -1 General file transfer error.
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empire earth startup=black screen

pr0iv2
i have windows 2000, and since i hate the 60 hertz refresh rate glitch, i disabled it with a display utility. apparently there is a bug in empire earth where the startup screen only runs in 60 hertz.
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nba live 2000

lil_layz
i just installed nba live 2000 again onto my computer. . . and now that i run win xp i get this error when i try to play the game. . . nbawin. exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. does anyone know how to fix it???.
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exclusive access to disk drive?

pr0iv2
the disk check could not be performed because exclusive access to the drive could not be obtained. . . . . this happens when i run disk check or norton disk check or anything similar. what is causing this and how do i fix it win2000 60 gig hd on ata133 card.
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UNREAL II - what is your take?

Mr.Guvernment
So any try this out yet? got it myself and i love my dell even more! all settings cranked! and smootttttttttttth! but yeah, good game play - i HATE all the cut scenes though shall tell more once i have played more!!
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Darkstone under XP

DennyMKE
I'm running XP and tried installing Darkstone several times, using a variety of compatibilty mode combinations as well as straight from the CD. Every time I try, I get an error: -1 General file transfer error.
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RAID or SCSI setup after pressing F6

Hubert
Hey guys, I'm planning another WinXP reinstall, and plan to use my Promise IDE RAID controller. I forget the model number, but it's an ATA133, not supported natively by WinXP AFAIK. Anyhow, on a fresh reinstall, I know I need to press F6 to get that RAID/SCSI menu.
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Telling Win2k Pro to completely ignore a disk.

Aravi Nemiji
How can I tell Win2k (or more specifically, its on-boot filesystem checker), to ignore the existance of a hard-drive (the disk in question contains my Linux install, and scandisk stops to check it every boot, when I don't want it to even touch it).
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User account restriction error: it's my own doing :(

Ron_Jeremy
My constant fiddling has left me in a bind I have 2 pc's with brand new 1 hour old installs of Win2K Pro &. Net Ent Server. They are both connected to each other via a simple 4-port switch. They are both in the same Workgroup, & both have multiple folders shared.
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Making Slipstreamed WinXP CD - A Few Queries

philbarnes
I am just about to re-install windows on my computer, and read that if you slipstream Service Pack 1 into WinXP, the performance is better than if you install one after the other. So, having done this, I have a few more queries: 1) I run a RAID system which normally means needing to put in a floppy disk with the dr ...
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Myst And Windows 2000...

cazzman
Hello everybody *hello dr nick* anyhooooow, can anyone tell me how to make myst work under windows 2000 sp3? Thanksing you Cazzman
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problem visualizing ie temp folder contents

disorder69
i´ve a problem in my xp that i cant vizualize the contents of ie temp folder when browsing with windows or msdos ; ofcourse im looking in C:\Documents and Settings\MyProfile\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files please feedbak me
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Windows XP and...

cazzman
Hello everybhody *Hello Doctor Nick* Anyhooooow, i woz wondering if any of you know if total recorder works under windows xp. or do i need to d/l a patch or something? thanksing you. Cazzman.
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