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BackUPS Office 350 Problems..

Ryo-Ohki
I recently got a APC BackUPS Office 350 and attached it to my com1 port via the serial cable provided. However, my system thinks that it running on battery and attempts to shutdown the system, and usually does.
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Multimonitor support under WindowsNT 4.0 WS

castor
HELP NEEDED. FAST!! I have NT and Diamond Viper550 in AGP slot. On that card is Philips 20C. Now, I've received an IBM P50 color monitor and Trident's PCI VGA card. I would like to have both of these cards and monitors operational UNDER NT, until I roll over to Win2ooo.
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Hawkeye Web Cam Problems

Four and Twenty
Just got a Hawkeye PC Camera Kit. Model UC310 Downloaded the latest drivers from the hawking website and set them up. The camera installed just find with the unsigned driver. The problem is that i can't get anything but white to come up in the caputure window.
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Cheap dual-proc mobo's

Cheese Weasel
Anyone know of any cheap-but-good dual-processor motherboards? The Abit BP6 is pretty much unavailable at this point, so that's out. I saw a cheapo BX-based Slot-1 board made by Pine somewhere, but I have no idea where to get one, or something cheap like it.
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Infamous DXR3 beta drivers....

prozac317
I have the Encore 6X setup. . . All of a sudden I am watching Enemy of the State and it jumps from end of chap 2 to 7. . . so i rewind and between these chaps is absolute crap. . . and i can't goto the chaps specifically.
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Need to deny Guest access to Drives

Down8
OK, I hope someone can help me. My fraternity is setting up an Unreal Tournament. . . tournament. I run Win2K Server, so does our president. We are bringing down the computers of everyone in the house into our living room to do this, and other people will be using our machines.
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Hollywood + and Zone selector

@~@:~KEV~:@~@
Ok ive got a hollywood plus and im running the version 2 drivers (build 129) i have downloaded zone selector BUT ive heard that zone selector wont work with these dirvers. Can u tell me if the drivers do work with zone selector before i hack my bastard DVD(pioner 105s) and buy some r1 dvd's Ta.
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Diamond Netcommander ISDN Modem

Drizzit
Anyone get this modem working in 2000? I think it is one of the best ISDN modems out there and don't want to change. Please let me know if you have any clue. Thx Drizzit.
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More probs building PC

Four and Twenty
My friend and I are trying to put a computer together but we are not getting very far with it. Parts: MB: Asus A7V CPU: T-bird 950 RAM: NEC Multisync PC 133 CDROM: Creative Labs 52x HDD: Maxtor 41 gb ata 100 diamond max Video: Matrox g400 dual head Originally we had trouble with the graphics card.
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Asuscom ISDN cards

Spuddeh
Right, quite a hastle this card has caused me, my asuscom ISDN TA card is just fine. . . untill i use internet explorer on certain pages. . . and this causes a windows 2000 bluescreen, (aaaaargh) caused that for ages, but many sites do it, i've tried the latest drivers / older drivers, older drivers are fine, but w ...
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AGP and Direct3d disabled on Win2000 with TNT2U

halen
Ok, I have no idea what happened to my machine. I recently updated the BIOS on my Abit BH6 1. 0 to version SS and I also upgraded to the Nvidia 6. 18 drivers and now when I go into DXdiag, it shows Direct3d and AGP support not available.
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Strange problem with DC-315 SCSI card

Hitman
My DC-315/U PCI SCSI Card doesnt work with win2k for some reason. But the diskette that comes with the card has win2k drivers. I point it to the folder markes win2000 it doesnt detect drivers. I poinet to winnt folder just in case.
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SBLive + win2K

Unexpected
I got the Soundblaster Live! Platinum soundcard. I downloaded the Liveware / drvers from Creative but when I try to install them they say that there is no Soundblaster Live detected in my system. . .
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Overcloking prob with win2k

oXide
Hi. I am trying to overclock my win2k system to something well within the limits of my hardware. I am simply clocking my 700e, to 800, which is totaly possible. I boot windows just fine, but when i try to use a processor intesive application, like quake, windows will crash into a blue screen of death and read MACHI ...
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