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Can't read animations any more

bizou
Hi ! I have encounter a recent problem on my win2k : when i try to access an animation, on the left part of the window, i have the preview, but now i got an error message : this version testing date is expired.
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huge problem with wmp7

loki
I have wmp7 installed on my system, just today I wanted to rip some music from a cd, and convert it to mp3 format. I was using AudioCatalyst to convert my music, but it dosen't detect a cd rom drive, WMP7 does detect a drive.
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Need Advices: Event ID (1001) in Source (SQLCTR70)

Mugen C
Hi There, I keep getting the following error inside the application log after the reboot. The same error had occured on both W2KPro and NT4 Server. Any Idea? Here is the log: The description for Event ID ( 1001 ) in Source ( SQLCTR70 ) cannot be found.
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Adding a 'guest user' profile fails.!

Cardinal
I normally run W2K from the sole admin profile on my pc as security issues are massively overatted, especially for a home user. But recently when I decided to add another user profile (Restricted user) Upon boot up under the new user name I receive an error message that states Unable to log you in, an error has occ ...
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Installed SP1 for Win2000 and cd rw dont work now?

allvtec21m
i use adaptec eazy cd creator deluxe 4. 02 i noticed there was a update for windows 2000 i installed it system rebooted and now my cd rw icon has a x going through it and it dosnt allow me to use my cd rw but i can still play cd's off it just cant write to them or rewrite???.
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AOL 6.0 Review

STi Sev
I like AOL 6. 0 beta (Sign on aol, keyword BETA to get it) However, be prepared, it does somewhat take over your computer DOwnload regcleaner to clean out some of the AOL Autostart, and AUtoAIM files, and always go to keyword preferences And make sure everything is set to your needs Anyone else using it?.
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Winblinds has knackered me win 2000

ras
Okay can anyone help installed winblinds to try it did not like it uninstalled it now my icons seem to go white not all of them but a few sometimes. Also when i click on properties on the desktop it takes ages to come up this must be something to do with winblinds and active desktop anyone got any ideas??? cheerds ras.
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MPEG-1 Files run like crap

Ryo-Ohki
Whenever I try to play MPEG-1 videos, my system plays them very horribly. . . the video is jerky, and the sound is very slow (voices sound really deep, and cant understand anything). Is there anything I can do to fix it??.
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For IT Professionals Only

MoreLight
Here is a hard one. I'm running a fast ethernet domain with Advanced Server: DHCP, router, switch, member servers and workstations. My PDC is also running a DFS root and links. One of the links is the Pioneer DVD 115 shared to all members of the domain.
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Web Cam drivers problem

slewis1972
Hi, Got an Omnivsion Web Cam. I have downloaded the latest drivers for Win2k off there web site, and run the setup program and inturn it loads all the. inf files, twain etc into there right directory.
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EZ CD creator cant load engine.

JetBlack69
I've searched for other threads, but no one seemed to have my problem. My problem is that when I try to run EZCD Creator 4. 02c, it says that it can't load Engine. I installed 4. 0 first then 4. 02c then rebooted.
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Windows Media Player 7 little help :)

MarksmanX
I wanted to try this bad boy and see what is so negative about the new media player. I want to give it a week or two before I conclude if it sucks or not I do have a minor problem though. Is there anyway I can delete that HUGE list of.
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Liveware 3.0 for win2k..

JBoDEAN
How do I get Device Controls to appear in my Audio hq. Right now, it isn't there, and I reinstalled it three times. I am trying to change the number of wavs to play at one time, but cant if I dont have that.
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Newbie needs some help

Wetling
Hi there, I am new to this kind of stuff. I went from Win 3. 1 to 95 on a different computer. Then I went from 95 to 98 on the same computer, but there were few peripherals, applications, and files I need to worry about.
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Installing win98

bobbinbrisco
i have a problem, i want to dual boot win2000 + win98, is it possible to install 98 if my boot drive (c is NTFS? 2 Computers both have : Intel SE440BX2 Pentium III 700Mhz (100) LS-120 120 Mb (100MHz) Fujitsu 17.
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Home networking - Where to learn

slewis1972
Hi, Sorry for the cross post but I find this forum, you get the best advice. I want to set up a home network, nothing fancy, just 2 pcs joined together. One will be running Win2k, the other Win95/98 both fat32.
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Out of these which is better and why?

pr-man
Win98 Win98SE WinME final Also what exactly makes Win98SE better than Win98? Celeron 300a@464 on a Abit BH6 Rev 1. 01, 192 Pc100, Matrox G400 32 SH, SBlive Value, Supra Express 56i ISA, all running on Win2k pro with other odds and ends.
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Cubase 5 + Win2000

wind
Has anyone had success in running cubase 5 under Windows 2000? Its supposed to be supported but when I run it I get a very strange kernel32. dll error. Could be a SMP thing, or liveware3, who knows.
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VNC - unexpected reboots!

Max?
Whenever i start the viewer VNC my computer reboots within about a minute of using VNC. this is very disconcerting. . . any suggestions on how to stop the reboots? (i have all the win2k updates).
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