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Keyboard causing trouble with "Boot from disc" function
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Magrus »
Tue May 09, 2006 5:45 pm
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I have been working on getting things set up on my new computer for a month. A screw up through ignorance meant I have registered my old computer...
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Hmm, it was Dell Reinstall disc I purchased and used to install what I just tried to delete. I'll need to format the drive to undo the partitions and...
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Last post by DaemonJ
Wed May 10, 2006 11:38 am
Graphics Card Price
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mr.goalieman »
Wed Mar 22, 2006 4:37 pm
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Video Card Price
Does anyone know the prices of video cards? I need one for Elder Scrolls 4 Oblivion. I need a fairly decent one that will work...
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I'm probably going to wait for G8X and R6XX, so that I could play on 1280x1024@HDR max settings without breaking the bank.
Are you sure you can wait...
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Last post by DaemonJ
Wed May 10, 2006 10:37 am
Naming URL Links
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dragon wench »
Thu May 04, 2006 1:07 pm
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I feel like a real idiot here..but how do I name url inks so that instead of an obvious url address the link is actually a grammatical part of the...
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CLICK
Oooo great link ik!
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Last post by dj_venom
Sat May 06, 2006 4:35 pm
Routers as an additional layer of protection
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dragon wench »
Thu May 04, 2006 12:10 pm
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I have heard that routers can provide an additional layer of protection against viruses and other malaware. Does anyone know if this is true?
The...
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The main thought behind it is, that all the hardware associated with the internet has inbuilt firewalls. They aren't fantastic, but they can do a...
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Last post by dj_venom
Sat May 06, 2006 2:31 am
Why is my computer showing date in a bantu language?
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C Elegans »
Wed May 03, 2006 11:32 pm
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This morning when I went up, I noticed that in the Windows the system tray where you can see the time, the date said 04 Mosegamanye 2006 . When I...
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Hmmm... had someone been in your house while you were in Africa ? If so, I'm thinking they might have played a bit of a prank on you. :o
Either...
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Last post by Galuf the Dwarf
Fri May 05, 2006 9:55 am
Critical errors message
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Fiberfar »
Mon May 01, 2006 1:30 pm
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I've gotten this quite a few times now. When I open an internet page (Gamebanshee or others), I sometimes get a message that there has been...
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Another thing that you can do is find the url the ad originated from and add it to your hosts file to resolve to your local system. This will also...
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Last post by DaemonJ
Tue May 02, 2006 10:37 am
Spybot error
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dragon wench »
Sun Apr 30, 2006 9:22 am
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I run several anti-spy programmes, and Spybot is one of them. Whenever I start it up I get the following error:
This application has failed to...
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Glad to hear that worked and the problem is resolved. :)
Of all the message boards that I participate on, it is rare for someone to not only *not*...
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Last post by DaemonJ
Sun Apr 30, 2006 6:57 pm
iPod video help for rookie.
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Fenix »
Thu Apr 20, 2006 3:40 am
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Hi, I was just wondering if anyone out there would know how to (if it can indeed be done) put a video from a dvd onto an iPod video? Note the...
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The simplest way to rip a DVD to DivX/XviD is to use FairUse . After you've done that use this to re-encode the video to the format that iPods use....
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Last post by Vicsun
Fri Apr 28, 2006 2:12 am
Oblivion...DVD?
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bballsuperbug »
Mon Apr 17, 2006 9:15 pm
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I recently purchased 'The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion' for the PC. I have 3 computers. One computer is a laptop and therefore doesn't meet the RAM...
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Do any of your systems have DVD drives? If so there are solutions.
Also, if necessary you can return it to the store, as the product doesn't work as...
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Last post by Denethorn
Tue Apr 18, 2006 3:03 am
Question for Radeon users (or anyone familiar with installing video cards)
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Ragin Cajun »
Mon Mar 27, 2006 5:27 pm
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First off, sorry for posting here. I tried three times today to post on the elder scrolls site but kept getting errors on their forum. Figured some...
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The best way to install the video card would be to go into Control Panel on your operating system and uninstall the current video card. After that is...
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Last post by DaveO
Sat Apr 15, 2006 7:40 pm
Video To Audio.
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Siberys »
Mon Apr 10, 2006 6:42 pm
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Alrighty, simply put, I want to have a DVD that I have converted to audio.
The DVD is a Music Tour, and I want some of the songs on the tour for my...
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I recommend a program called VirtualDub. I have limited experiance with it, but it comes across as a very professional tool and its free.
If that...
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Last post by Denethorn
Thu Apr 13, 2006 3:28 am
A couple of questions
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CrazyGeorge »
Sun Apr 09, 2006 9:16 am
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Hi guys i have a few things to ask
first,oblivion runs ok but only on really low settings so i can not enjoy oblivion as much as i would like to,my...
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The 6500 is a low-end card. You will only be able to run at low settings.
And Minimum Specs MEANS minimum. BARE minimum.
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Last post by Rookierookie
Sun Apr 09, 2006 10:45 am
Direct Connect LAN no-go
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Ubiquitous »
Sat Apr 08, 2006 3:02 am
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I got Dungeon Lords (and several other games for that matter) that I would like to play in multiplayer mode with a direct connection with a printer...
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Ok
Okay, I got the ethernet cards going and have a network cable between the two. I succesfully got a direct connection between the two computers....
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Last post by Ubiquitous
Sat Apr 08, 2006 9:32 pm
I stare in awe at this piece of crap. Oblivion CD.
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Siberys »
Thu Mar 30, 2006 6:56 pm
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Well, guess what my problem is now? It's the oblivion CD, and I've tried countless ways to fix this.
But the error I'm getting when installing is...
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I'd send it back and get a replacement anyhow. If you wait, and you have to redo something 5 months down the road and it does not work, you'll be...
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Last post by Magrus
Fri Mar 31, 2006 5:44 am
Process to reformat hard drive?
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Magrus »
Thu Mar 30, 2006 4:35 pm
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I know, incredibly simple. :o However...I'm technically challenged, and to prevent my being stuck without a computer again for a lengthy...
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I'm just worried I'll do the reformat wrong and get stuck with a blank hard drive and not be able to use my system.
Well do you want to reformat so...
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Last post by Denethorn
Fri Mar 31, 2006 12:40 am
Searching for test link
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Ragin Cajun »
Tue Mar 28, 2006 11:11 am
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I hate when I find a good site and then forget to bookmark it (and can't find it in my history).
Yesterday I read a thread that contained a link to...
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that site is not accurate - it says my pc can't play games which i play regularly on it
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Last post by mr_sir
Tue Mar 28, 2006 1:35 pm
How to reverse disabling Win XP bells and whistles
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Ragin Cajun »
Tue Mar 28, 2006 6:52 am
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I did a search this morning, trying to find a thread I had seen earlier last week about turning off the bells & whistles graphics with WinXP in order...
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Thanks guys. That's got it fixed back up.
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Last post by Ragin Cajun
Tue Mar 28, 2006 10:59 am
Ip address help
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Lasher »
Sun Mar 26, 2006 12:48 am
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So can somebody explain the concept of an IpAddress to me? I was trying to start up an online game and it was giving me trouble, so I looked into it,...
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Okay, first of all, I would say you are running a firewall. This will stop outgoing and incoming connections unless you specifically allow it,...
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Last post by dj_venom
Mon Mar 27, 2006 6:00 pm
Yet another Ram/Memory Question
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Siberys »
Fri Mar 24, 2006 5:28 pm
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Well, my computer had been running completely and 100% fine for the time, yet when I play a game on it, one that shouldn't EVER lock up on this...
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A couple of things:
1) Try taking it and putting it back in. Or doing a simple wiggle. You would be surprised how effective that is, as RAM has a...
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Last post by dj_venom
Sat Mar 25, 2006 6:57 pm
Morrowind no loader (plz help)
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D.Corpse »
Tue Mar 21, 2006 7:22 am
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When i start up morrowind i dont get that screen that lets you select mods and stuff from the data files. The game just starts up and I can play and...
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So with TESTool i can load the plugins with it and they will run in morrowind b/c i cant check them in the mod screen thats supposed to load up when...
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Last post by D.Corpse
Tue Mar 21, 2006 10:32 pm
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