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SP1 slipstream install how?

Natter
How can i do a slipstream installation with SP1 for Win2k? i have sp1 build 1. 59 and i want to do a test slipstream installation with it, before the real SP1 will be available on monday. So i have the Win2k installation files on HD and the SP Files in an different directory.
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64 Bit Windows 2000?

rlculver
Dear all, I have just read some news about Microsoft releasing a 64 BIT Windows 2000. Does this mean, that all present versions of windows 2000 shall be out of date or is the 64 BIT version just for developers At the moment I am running the 120 day trial version of Windows 2000 and so dont really wont to spend out ...
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WinME survey: PLEASE READ

pr-man
Ok I am wondering what types of experiences you guys are having, and also what chipsets are working best with WinME. Is BX still the top dog? Or has VIA gotten better? Please let us know here. Thx.
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Memory Bumps

JMD
Hello can anyone out there help me Microsoft can't seem to. My system was running fine until 2 weeks ago all of a sudden i start getting these memory dumps. They only happen when i'm on the internet, sometime i can go for days with no problems then it will start.
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Power DVD Problem in Win2000

andysk
I run PowerDVD version 2. 55 in windows 2000 and although it runs normally when i insert a dvd in my dvd drive an error message appears that says Cannot find wnaspi32. dll and the DVD won't play. Does anyone know what to do?.
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I was just reading about sp1 for w2k and...

Four and Twenty
I was wondering since IE 5. 5 is not included in w2k sp1 and 5. 01 is and i have ie 5. 5 final installed on my computer now will i have to reinstall ie 5. 5 over 5. 01 after sp1 is installed? I guess i should plan a day or two of downloading next week since sp1 is like 83 megs and ie 5.
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Direct X8

MR whistler
I have just got the latest version of direct x8 (build no 4. 08. 00. 0085), but it does not work on win 2k, is there two versions???? Any body got any hints where to get the final from ?.
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Laptop OS choice

INFERNO2000
I recently purchased a laptop, and am debating what to do with it. . . It's a K6-2 400, with 64 RAM(96 is my ram works in it), a 4. 3GB Hdd, and a Virge Video Card(2MB). The video card basically negates playing too many games.
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Professional vs server

ACID
i was just wondering is there anything that professional has that server doesnt eg faster more compatible etc i'm just not sure what i should get i am interested in setting up a server for about 15 computers for gameing etc CELERON 333 Asus p2b-b motherboard 64 mg ram voodoo 3 2000-3000 hybrid (2000 with tv out) Sb ...
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Problem with logon...

derekmeister
I recently installed System Commander 2000 on my machine so that I could more easily triple boot (Win2k, Win98SE, Linux). After doing so and installing the other OSs, the SC recognized the Win2k partition and automagically put it into it's boot list.
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could use help w/strange 2k error message

mountain man
when opening help files I get There is no disk in the drive. Please insert a disk into the drive \Device\Harddisk0\dr0 Isnt HDD0 the boot secter? Can it be reminits of Grub cousing this?.
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Chkdsk bug? Plèàse help

Yog
Im desperate (also posted in sorry) please help; Each time i boot my system (Win2k Pro) Chkdsk comes up and starts to scan my C:\ (NTFS). . . when its ready it doesnt tell anything about fixed errors, and just reboots the machine and starts scanning again, reboots, scans, reboots etc.
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WinME and NTFS

Quitclaim
Just curious. Anyone know if WinME can view NTFS partitions in a dual boot setup with Win2K? Or is it like Win98 which cannot?.
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win 2k server ver 3

MR whistler
Has anybody tried this yet, i was wondering, how much more stable it was ? And if its 64 bit, will you need a 64 bit proccessor ?
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