Windows Software
Dredd
For some odd reason, Adaptec's Easy CD Creator 4. 02a Deluxe will not install on my PC that's running IE 5. 5SP1. It says I have the wrong version of IE. If anyone knows a fix please let me know! Dredd Webmaster of DreddNews.
Photoshop 6.0
peejay
Has anyone else had problems with Photoshop 6 locked up on them frequently? I had 5. 5 on my system and purchased the 6. 0 update and since that point it is locked up all the time. Generally when going up into the menus only.
Netscape 6 does not work with Shockwave plug-in
michaeljbrooks
I installed the newly-released final version of Netscape 6. 0, and was going to download the plug-in for Macromedia Shockwave at but saw the warning at that page: ATTENTION NETSCAPE 6 USERS: Shockwave Player does not currently function satisfactorily in Netscape 6.
Terminal Server
Simon Ngan
Hi guys, I just converted my Windows 2000 Server to Terminal Server. However, I have already installed a lot of programs and I heard in order to use Terminal Services, I should enable Terminal Services right after the installation of Windows 2000.
Cable Modem and www
mister
Hello: I am running Wink2 Advanced Server and IIS. My internet connection is @home (cable modem). In order to administer my ISP account information, I am supposed to input www in my browser, which bring me to @home's admin page.
ICQ2000b ICQPhone
mister
Hello: Recently installed ICQ2000b and trying to use the ICQPhone feature. PC to Phone calls are ok; however, PC to PC calls do not work. Also can't use ICQ chat, file transfer, and MS Messenger PC to PC calls.
Netscape 6.0 does not work with SafeWeb SSL gateway
michaeljbrooks
I tried to use the SafeWeb page at to access Web pages with SSL interface and got the following error consistently: Bad Request Your browser sent a request that this server could not understand. Invalid URI in request GET /_s%3Adummyframe.
tweak and disk cleanup progs
tear
What tweak and cleaning programs are tere for win2k. I wan't ptograms that speed up my system and programs that finds errors and stuff like that. .
INACCESSIBLE BOOT DEVICE
miku
Hi, Guys, I have Windows 2000 installed on a HD. When I putt that HD into another computer with a different motherboard and stuff. It gives me an error @ starting saying INACCESSIBLE BOOT DEVICE Help! Thanks.
Netscape 6 dual with 4.76
Down8
Can you still dual boot, as it were, Netscape 6 with 4. 7x as was possible with the pre-releases? I want it all, I know. I want to be able to make sure that my web pages work in all 3 browsers though.
IIS problems....
FakeMcCoy
I recently applied MS's 12-Oct Security Update, and now can no longer run any IIS services, save for the Admin service itself. It gives me something like this: Cannot start the Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) service on Local Computer.
Alarmstat?
*Crafty*
Hi all! Saw the news about an application called Alarmstat. . . anyone tried it?.
Reactor Critical down....Where to get drivers????
mello_j
Hello, I have not been able to get to Reactor Critical for several days now. I have a Geforce based system, and running drivers 6. 34 Seems to give most stable results. However I heard some latter versions are better.
DirectX 8.0 - missing inf file
In2Deep
I tried to install directx 8. 0 and it says I am missing a required inf file. Can anyone help on this. Asus K7V mobo 160MB Ram Athlon 700 Elsa Gladiac GEForce2.
My NT Hangout when I play the DVD ?
Malang
I alway getting this problem. I tried many software DVD player but no luck. Win98 DVDPlay is fine on my system. Any Help ?.
i cant copy or move or paste files in win2k!
[Orbital]
argh! read the topic. . any suggestions? nothing works. . i cannot do a ctrl-c / x / v and dont even think about drag'n drop. . i get explorer has performed an error and a log file is created blah. blah.
DirectX 8 Out - Whats the scoop?
spacey
Anyone installed it yet? I'm gunna try it out soon, I think the new 7. 17 Detonators are suppose to work well with DX8. .
Diskeeper 6.0 boot-time defrag VERY slow
sk
Just upgraded to Diskeeper 6. 0 server ed. Scheduled a boot-time defrag of MFT and directory consolidation. Started the darn thing before bedtime yesterday and it wasn’t finished by this morning, some 8 hours after! Also in win2k “analyse” takes about 4 minutes! I have a PIII 500, 256 mb ram, promise Fasttrack 100 ...
Not enough memory? My 4$$!
INFERNO2000
Every Adobe Photoshop version I've tried installing has said that there's not enough memory. I have 256MB, I'm fine as far as memory and swap space goes. . so what's the deal? NECESSARY EVIL Custom Built ard PC <Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1> Intel Pentium III Coppermine(FCPGA 370) 800eb @ 954 (with an ori ...