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Windows Software 5498

PS2Rate

anak1

I recently downloaded PS2Rate for Windows 2000. I set the rate to 150 but on boot I can't even move my mouse. Anyone have a work around? The 100hz set by windows is too slow for some games. Thanks. .

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Last reply by Corinthian, 2001-01-29 07:41

Windows Software 5498

disabling error popups

Max?

hi, i run a half life gamming server. and every so often hlds crashes. when it crashes an error window comes up and says hlds. exe has crashed blah blah. . . creating an error log and then it has on OK button.

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Last reply by Max?, 2001-01-29 06:39

Windows Software 5498

Word 2000 in Win2k pro

jry1

Word 2000 crashes after 5-10 seconds, It used to work fine. I tried opening it up with a old doc, txt file, new doc, and blank page and all with the same result. I am about to install the sp1 for office 2000.

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Last reply by HN, 2001-01-29 05:52

Windows Software 5498

Installing Win98 over...

Neo_2k2

Is it possible to install windows 98 on a seperate partition however keep windows 2000 boot menu. . . . if i install win98 wont that make windows 2000 disabled from booting?.

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Last reply by Neo_2k2, 2001-01-28 18:56

Windows Software 5498

Explorer

miku

Hi, Is there a way to make MSN Explorer Auto Login. ARC.

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Last reply by miku, 2001-01-28 18:07

Windows Software 5498

Perl on an IIS box?

clutch

Anybody have any experience running Perl on an IIS box? I want to try MRTG ( ) and it states that I need Perl. So, I downloaded version 6. 23 ( ), but I haven't installed it yet. Would there be any conflicts with IIS 4/5? I would like to run a seperate site on my IIS box to use this app, but would like to hear from ...

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Last reply by peejay, 2001-01-28 07:31

Windows Software 5498

a7v133 shutdown

TomAL

In windows 2000 i have the option so if i press my case power button it turns off my PC. when i do this the pc shuts down it closes all apps, then says windows is sutting down, then turns off. This seems to be missing a part, when i select shut down in the start menu is comes up with saving user settings, i say thi ...

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Last reply by lexluthor, 2001-01-28 02:59

Windows Software 5498

KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDELED

TomAL

anyone know how i can get rid of this bsod, i get it when i play games (but not all the time) or rarely in windows. It happens sometimes when i am in a game like delta force 2 i was running along and it bsod on me.

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Last reply by TomAL, 2001-01-27 16:11

Windows Software 5498

MSN Explorer

miku

Hi, I tried to use MSN Explorer. It installs fine but when I tried to sign in, it starts reading my hard drive really hard for 30 secs. After that it signs in properly. Why is that so. I tried uninstalling and reinstalling it, but didn't help.

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Last reply by miku, 2001-01-26 22:41

Windows Software 5498

Outlook 2k question

80sgamer

I hope someone can help me with this problem. . . thanks in advance! Ok i'm setting up a win2k server for a very small company. They are using custom accounting software that resides on the server and each workstation can access it and see updates and changes made by other users.

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Last reply by Allanv, 2001-01-26 16:44

Windows Software 5498

Broadband gets disconnected if I run some apps

Swedie

Ok. My Windows 2000 is acting really weird. When I start up Photoshop or Winamp. . my internet just stops. ICQ works but the rest is not working. What can be causing this? Can I solve it by downloading a patch for Windows 2000? Please help me.

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Last reply by Swedie, 2001-01-26 14:18

Windows Software 5498

How do I format a floppy FAT32, not FAT?

oldspice

I have a digital camera that uses floppy disks. I can read the pictures off the disk but when i go to reformat the floppy, the only option is FAT, and my camera wants a fresh FAT32 floppy every time.

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Last reply by DosFreak, 2001-01-26 08:13

Windows Software 5498

Defrag problem

Lars

Defrag refuse to complete two files, when I analyse the drive it recommend to defrag, but when I start it goes real fast and I the report I says something like files who are not defragged and I get at list of two files Fragment 3 and 2 and they are the most fragmented files on the drive.

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Last reply by Silent-IQ, 2001-01-26 00:50

Windows Software 5498

Can't recieve from FTPs!

HawkBoy

I'm not sure if this is the right forum, but: I can't recieve from FTPs! I login fine, but i can't even do a dir or list command! Don't even think about downloading!

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Last reply by HawkBoy, 2001-01-26 00:30

Windows Software 5498

Memory Dump

JoeFan

Win 2000 goes to a blue screen with a memory dump for no aparent reason any ideas. I thought i read somthing about pageing files? What should they be i have 392 meg of ram with 3 hard drives one is a 30 gig with 3 partitions the second is a 20 gig no partitions and the 3rd is a 9 gig scsi no partition where should ...

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Last reply by JoeFan, 2001-01-25 13:03

Windows Software 5498

Photoshop 6.0 Freezing

peejay

I've asked this before but it was awhile ago so perhaps more people have (or at least any) have had this problem. The program loads find and will run for awhile fine but it will always eventually lock up when choosing something from one of the menus.

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Last reply by Silent-IQ, 2001-01-24 23:02

Windows Software 5498

NT 4.0 service pack 7 ?

kazoo

A co-worker advised me service pack 7 is out. Can anyone confirm if NT 4. 0 SP7 exists? Thanks, KAZ.

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Last reply by OLEerror, 2001-01-24 19:26

Windows Software 5498

Running startup applications in order...

Bursar

I need to be able to run a few applications in a specific order on a Windows NT 4 Workstation. The applications need to fire up after I log in. I was thinking about listing them in a batch file and then putting that batch file into the Startup group.

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Last reply by lexluthor, 2001-01-24 13:01

Windows Software 5498

What is this error and Why am i all of a sudden getting it ?

Sparkhard

I have just reformatted and re-installed 2k. I downloaded my drivers ok. But when i tried to install SP1 I get this error about 100 times. Windows - Delayed Write Failed Windows was unable to save all the data for the file \Device\HarddiskVoulume3\temp\ext5064\ (whatever file name).

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Last reply by Palos, 2001-01-23 12:11

Windows Software 5498

Winamp problems! very anoying!

Silent-IQ

Ok, here is the deal: I have winamp playing in the background. I start a game, ex Viper Racing, winamp hangs, i start internet explorer, winamp hangs, i start outlook express, winamp hangs, i start dreamweaver winamp hangs, what the fûck is going on man? its a fresh install of win2k pro with all working drivers i h ...

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Last reply by ThC 129, 2001-01-22 15:33