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direct x 8

chopper2000
was wandering if any body tried or had coments on this and to let people know m$ is excepting apli. for beta testers on this 92% of what we worry about never happens. .
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MediaTouch

Yakumo
I can't use my mediaTouch keyboard anymore, because I cannot install the software for it. (not compatible with win2000) Can someone help me? Yakumo.
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Diskeeper 5.0 working?

jayntguru
I saw that somoene was able to get Diskeeper 5. 0 working. how? When you try to install, it says that it isn't compatible with that version of windows. .
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aol compuserv 2000

chopper2000
has any one gotten AOL or Compuserv 2000 to work in w2k or a tweak to get online with one of these memberships saw an old post that there was beta software floating around any one got it or knows where to get it 92% of what we worry about never happens.
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syntex in boot.ini.. what is it?

k4
How do I change the boot. ini? What does each line do specifically? timeout=30 default=multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINNT multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINNT=Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional /fastdetect 1.
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Clean Dos boot??????

Dbl Tap
Can anyone tell me how to do a clean boot into dos at startup? I need ot flash my TNT2 card and need to have a Native Dos Environment but hitting F8 only gives me booting options without any dos prompt options.
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winTOP

vf
Hi, under Win9x i was using winTOP from the MS KernelToys. Unfortunately that doesn't work under Win2000 anymore. Does anyone know of a similar tool, preferably share- or freeware? For those who don't know: winTOP shows you all the threads of a program plus the CPU usage of every single one, not only the usage of t ...
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Unix Envairment / Samba

bennyd69
Hi! Did anybody knows why I can't connect to a samba server with windows 2000? I know that win98 had this problem but it was fixed for in the technet site. there is no fix for w2k. can anybody help me? thx for advance Bennyd.
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Page Fault in Nonpage Area?

JBoDEAN
Can someone tell me what this error means? I get it wehn I try running Unreal Tournament in win2k. It refers to a file ntoskrnl. exe I have no idea how to fix it, or what it means. . . . Any assistance would be appreciated! Thanks.
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Mouse Pointers!

foxman98
In 2183 Builld of Win2k Pro, there was a mouse pointer theme called inverse I believe, it basically took the colors of whatever was under the mouse and inversed them; it was nmy mouse pointer of choice.
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WinOnCD in Win2k

Bka32
I have the most up to date ASPI drivers from adaptec 4. 60 , and yet WinOnCD says it can't check the SCSI chain for a CDR drive. How can this be rectified?.
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Publisher 2000 causing hard lock

ByronT
I'm running Build 2183 - Professional (not server) and started using Publisher 2000 yesterday - to setup a product brochure. All was well - until today when I started browsing through the design templates.
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HELP! Access problems

FuSoYaFF2
I installed Win2000 Pro final last night, and everything seemed to be running fine until I sat down at my computer this afternoon. When I try to load ANYTHING from the start menu, I am getting a message Unable to run this command and when I try to open somethin from the control panel, I am getting the message Acces ...
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Geforce DDR + 3D games !!

slkh
System spec: Windows 2000 (2195) CL Geforce DDR (3. 69 Nvidia Reference Driver) KP6BS Motherboard + 2IC 300 @ 450 Mhz 128 Mb Hyundai SDRAM CL Geforce DDR works extraordinary well on Windows 98 but not Windows 2000.
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TweakUI & Registry Clean

Simon Ngan
Hi, I'd like to know if it's safe to use TweakUI 98 and Registry Clean on Windows 2000 Advance Server. Also, when I'm looking for device driver such as printer driver, scanner driver, which platform should I get? Sometimes there are versions for Win9X and NT4, should I get NT4 and check if it works? Thanks for your ...
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Boot two OS !!!!

OscarV
Hello ! I have a problem: when restart the computer I see two W2000 !!! when I only have one in drive c: If I select the first, start normaly. When I select second it crash (because I only have one!!) How can I say computer I only have one OS ? What file can I modify ? Thanks, Oscar.
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Connect Win2K to Netapp Server

Trinity
Hello! I've managed to connect to a unix/samba server from Win2K pro, but this thing I can't seem to understand. I keep geting an error masagess that the netapp server not found or anything like that.
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