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Tech Mods
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RandomThug »
Thu Sep 26, 2002 12:47 pm
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I am wondering why there are no MODS for this forum. I currently work as Computer Administrator for Edelbrock Corp. I am currently learning so much...
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Hey
A guy wants to feel important, a guy wants to feel wanted. and theres HLD puttin him down cause of Traffic and lack of NEED.
I mean Im going...
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Last post by RandomThug
Mon Sep 30, 2002 1:30 pm
Javascript problems
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thantor3 »
Sat Sep 21, 2002 10:35 am
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For sometime, I have been having problems with any webpage that uses javascript. When I click on the link, I get an error message that says the page...
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Thanks, guys! :)
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Last post by thantor3
Thu Sep 26, 2002 8:11 pm
Yet another computer problem
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Minerva »
Thu Sep 26, 2002 11:13 am
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My computer wants to connect Internet at the start-up, even though I don't want to. How can I change this? I think it's done by msconfig, but I can't...
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Do you have any firewall software installed on that computer? ZoneAlarm, which is free from , can be set to block applications from accessing the...
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Last post by HighLordDave
Thu Sep 26, 2002 2:16 pm
Fight against junk emails
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Minerva »
Thu Sep 19, 2002 2:48 pm
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I know it's difficult to avoid completely, but do you have any good way to avoid those junks?
I'm particularly annoyed, because I suddenly began to...
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Thank you, everyone. :)
I don't receive too many junk mails usually, presumably because I don't use...
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Last post by Minerva
Sun Sep 22, 2002 3:48 pm
Memory problem
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Minerva »
Fri Sep 20, 2002 7:14 am
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I seem to have some sort of problem on my computer, and here's one of them.
I ran Norton Diagnosis, and got a message: Error detected at address...
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Okay, thanks. :)
It could be one of my drives is getting too old. I only use it as storage box (downloads, backup etc.) and no programmes in it...
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Last post by Minerva
Sat Sep 21, 2002 3:20 am
On threads and posts...
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Maharlika »
Thu Sep 19, 2002 11:11 pm
...which one is friendlier to boards/fora, a thread with hundreds of posts, or hundreds of threads with very few posts? or does it make a difference...
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Last post by Maharlika
Thu Sep 19, 2002 11:11 pm
multiplayer and networking
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dragon wench »
Mon Sep 16, 2002 10:05 am
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I have a tendency to play SoA/ToB in mplayer mode (even when I'm playing alone).... Over the weekend we set up a networking system with a hub, so...
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Glad to help.
Ok, the networking in Win2k and XP are identical, so this applies to both machines:
Click on the start button and go to the control...
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Last post by Mr Flibble
Thu Sep 19, 2002 12:56 pm
A real shamefully low budget PC Upgrade
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KidD01 »
Wed Aug 21, 2002 12:28 am
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Well despite my bad luck these days, apparently an angel descent from heaven and give me some options to overcome my PC probs. Yes, a low budget PC...
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Well thanks for the info, guys ! I've just got it with slight change, P3 1.2 for P3 1.13. Well it's gonna be lots of SDRAM memory hunting these days...
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Last post by KidD01
Thu Sep 12, 2002 2:58 pm
Windows Update
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HighLordDave »
Tue Sep 10, 2002 5:41 pm
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I am trying to run Windows Update to get the latest security patch for Windows 98SE. It goes through the update and downloads whatever it needs to...
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It turns out that I had to download and install the IE6 SP1 update before the Windows Security Update would take effect.
Thanks, guys.
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Last post by HighLordDave
Tue Sep 10, 2002 6:42 pm
Golem won't tak to me.
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|Flaw^ »
Tue Sep 10, 2002 3:11 pm
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Hello everyone,
I just reinstalled Bg2 and started over with a party of mine.
and when i want to talk with the golem that has to open the doors for...
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This is a known bug with ToB. I am assuming you have this installed? If so, download the latest ToB patch - this will sort the problem :)
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Last post by Yshania
Tue Sep 10, 2002 3:29 pm
Can't load a saved game in Morrowind
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Sardokar »
Thu Sep 05, 2002 2:13 pm
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I was playing morrowind for a while and the game crashed, nothing new, I rebooted and when I returned to the game I could not load saved games...
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Glad to hear you sorted it out, perhaps you should place your solution in my unauthroatitive guide to better performance in the Morrowind section...
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Last post by Mr Sleep
Mon Sep 09, 2002 6:40 am
XP, E-mail, and Word
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Aegis »
Wed Sep 04, 2002 8:36 pm
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Here's the scoop. I installed windows XP on my computer (again), and downloaded all the drivers needed for updates, but now, I am unable to access...
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Originally posted by HighLordDave
@Aegis:
Instead of installing XP over ME, you might want to back everything up and do an fdisk/format/fresh...
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Last post by Aegis
Fri Sep 06, 2002 3:28 pm
Dual Connections (i seem to like the word dual atm)
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Mr Sleep »
Wed Sep 04, 2002 3:54 am
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We are having a bit of a dilemma in work, we have an ISDN connection and another connection which resembles a LAN of sorts.
Since we are stumped as...
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They are two different types of connection, the main one we use in ISDN, the other is a sattelite connection that is about 2mb/s (apparently) it is...
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Last post by Mr Sleep
Fri Sep 06, 2002 5:43 am
New PC Builders
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Mr Sleep »
Wed Sep 04, 2002 6:15 am
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Check it out, a rather basic and easy explanation of putting together a computer from scratch, could be useful for the inexperienced user.
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Good knowledge
Toms always got some good info. I reccomend though for you users out there (I hate end users, I hate you all you little my mouse...
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Last post by RandomThug
Thu Sep 05, 2002 2:54 pm
Dual Browsers
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Mr Sleep »
Tue Sep 03, 2002 7:29 am
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I have both IE 6 and Netscape 4 installed on my PC what are the ramifications if any for doing this. I experience quite a few crashes now and again...
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Originally posted by HighLordDave
You're using Outlook Express for your email, right? You might want to disable the mail functions in Netscape;...
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Last post by Mr Sleep
Tue Sep 03, 2002 7:50 am
DOS memory in Win 2000 ...
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Phantom Lord »
Sun Sep 01, 2002 9:51 am
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OK, my simple idea is to play Master of Magic under Windows 2000. I've always loved MoM and I've spent lots of time to get it to work with W2K but it...
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Yes, 9x has DOS and the NT-based systems have the cmd.exe. The final thing I'll try is using a NT 4.0 cmd.exe with 2000, I think it uses a little...
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Last post by Phantom Lord
Tue Sep 03, 2002 12:29 am
expanding screen
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Rob-hin »
Wed Aug 28, 2002 11:45 am
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I've noticed a strange thing recently.
A couple of months ago I noticed a slight trembling in my screen.
So I changed my screen's refresh frequency....
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I haven't covered the total screen capacity.
So when the screen expands, it's still totally viewable.
It kind of looks a balloon that gets inflated...
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Last post by Rob-hin
Fri Aug 30, 2002 5:48 am
Monitors and video cards
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humanflyz »
Wed Aug 28, 2002 8:24 pm
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I am just wondering what determines the number of resolutions avaivable for display. Is it the video card or the monitor, or both? What I am asking...
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Thanks for the answers guys! :) Now I just have to save more money to buy both the video card and the new monitor. :(
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Last post by humanflyz
Thu Aug 29, 2002 8:44 pm
The Random Crash Bug
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HighLordDave »
Sun Aug 25, 2002 5:56 pm
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I have just crashed one of my computers and I can't figure out the cause. Everything was fine until Friday when I put in an Adelphia cable modem...
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One more reason I'm glad AOL isn't available here. I still remember the nightmare of trying to get rid of Compuserve from some systems.
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Last post by Mr Flibble
Wed Aug 28, 2002 2:14 pm
What are these ports for?
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Minerva »
Mon Aug 26, 2002 4:35 am
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Some of the motherbords have ports like CNR, AMR or ACR. What are they? I've never seen them explained in articles (like How to build your own...
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Thanks, Mr Flibble. :)
It's strange they are on the motherboards, even though it's highly unlikely ever to be used.
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Last post by Minerva
Mon Aug 26, 2002 5:42 pm
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