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| | i need detailed information about win 2k 's memory managament unit i searched on google but was unable to find any info. in particular i want to know 2k kernel' s policy for swapping pages from the memory ie on what basics does the kernel decide which page is to … |
| | I want to be able to go around my house and play on my high quality desktop pc using my old laptop. I want to see the same on my laptop screen as I see on my desktop screen and be able to control the mouse and keyboard. I have … |
| | I have just recently installled a fresh version of Server 2003 Standard. My problem is that I cannot get to Windows Update to check for patches. For that matter I cannot load any Microsoft.com web sites in general. I can browse the web everywhere else but there, even Virus protection …  |
| | I am running Windows 2000 workstation and need to get an audit report generated that documents when the computer shuts down. It will tell me when it is started (Event Viewer: Security) but not when it shuts down. Windows XP Professional will report both. Q: How do I get W2K … |
| | Hi, I have a question, what happens if i delete all the Temp files?, not the Internet Temporary Files but the Temp Files, the thing is that I'm running ZoneAlarm Antivirus and it says that there are a couple of files infected, the infection is called Win32.Bettlnet.AR, I tried deleting … |
| | I'm currently conencted to a domain at my office. I could see all other computers and they could see mine. When I try to access shared folders from other computers, my computer is asking for a password. When I try to share files from a different computer it does not … |
| | Hi All, I'm sure this has been asked many times before, but what can I use to make a backup image of a Windows2003 server without interrupting its services again? Ghost don't support 2003 nor disk arrays. I got a 300Gb x 4 RAID 5 setup with 6 logical partitions. … |
| | Excuse me if this is the wrong place to post this concern, but I am concerned with my system and its performance running certain games. I do not get the FPS that I "should" be getting with the hardware I have. I just bought a Geforce 9800 GT, ups from … |
| | I noticed this week that my download speed has decreased. It usually is around 335kb per second but now it's 220kb per second. This really isn't a big problem but it kinda bugs me knowing that my PC isn't in as good condition as it was a few days ago. … |
| | Hey, I have the MSI Neo4 Platinum (brand new computer i put together today) and I just tried loading XP Home, and it started then said failed to read from disk, now when I start it up, it goes through a few screens then gets stuck at a thing saying … |
| | Hi, here's my problem. I can press F8 to enter the safe mode options menu, but when selecting enter Safe Mode (any variant) I am briefly taken to my user selection screen for a few seconds then the computer restarts. Used to be ok, quite a new problem. Not a … |
| | Folks -- I just today found this site and have a question about Win XP. My Dell Inspiron 4000 Notebook running XP has started to lock-up (freeze) and sometimes goes to the blue screen of death. It’s possible that some files might have been corrupted, not sure. My question: can … |
 | There was a time when I took calls at 1-800-PC-SAFET for Microsoft at a call center called Harte Hanks in Austin Texas. I had at my hand the latest information of Viruses and Worms and other nasties and how to get rid of them. Those days are gone, unfortunately / … |
| | Hi, I've noticed a massive slow down in my system lately, in particular while playing an online game (Counter Strike Source...great game). When I checked a few things out, I have noticed that the are 9 instances of OBE*.exe (OBE32.exe, OBEE.exe, OBEMail.exe x 4 & OBEServ.exe x 3), services running … |
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| | Well, I've gotten myself into another fix. This time, I compressed old files on my laptop as prompted to by winXP, so i could get some more space, etc. The problem is, somewhere along the lines, it either compressed or deleted a vital dll file that windows needs to start … |
| | HI!! I have WIN XP SP-2 . I wish to change the default sound that is played when the welcome screen is displayed. Is it possible to replace the sound with one of my own tunes and how????? Prakhar |
| | I do not know which updates I currently installed and i tried using firefox or IE to download something and it block all and show [B]This object has been blocked. [/B] Can someone please help me solve this problem. Thanks in advance. |
| | I have tried to download a free trial of Nero 6.0 Ultra three times now without success. This download is 33MB, and takes about three hours to complete. The first two times I used Firefox as the browser, and the third using IE. The 2nd attempt simpley stalled about halfway … |
| | I have an issue with a user in active directory on sbs2003. The users profile has some how been deleted and their mail and settings have gone as well. Is there any way of restoring the users account without restoring the whole of the backup tape drive. The users account … |
| | Hey. Just wondering wether there are any programs that will make an analog PC joypad act as a "mouse". You know, like use a joy stick to control it, and have a button as left and right click, the other joystick to scroll, etc. I have googled it and found … |
 | I have windows XP with an asus A8N SLI Deluxe mobo, amd 64 3500+, nvidia 6600 GT. I recently tried to update the BIOS using asus's BIOS updater where you can supposedly update your BIOS from the internet with out having to create a bootable floppy disk and all that … |
| | I know win2000 had a limit of 130gb for its HD's till one of the service packs (i think i read 4) but my windows install is up to date (nothing in windows update). my bios reports the correct size (250gb) and ive tried using partition magic to format it …  |
| | Hi, I'm hoping an expert can help me. I have windows XP pro and have not been able to load any new programs or software onto my system. I can open files like documents and pdf files, but can't open .exe files for some reason. I encountered problems with Norton … |
| | Hello, I'm hoping some-one can help me. I have a windows NT machine and there is a problem with the mouse. I cannot get the mouse to go from the right side of the screen to the left side. I can only use it in half the screen (even that …  |
| | I downloaded this firewall after I got that dreadful Aurora thing. It has worked like a dream, but it keeps popping up and saying "NT Kernel & System" has been denied access. I clicked the box for "don't show me this again" but it keeps popping up. Is this bad? … |
| | I HAVe XP INSTALLED ON PARTITION 1 (NOT MUCH SPACE LEFT) I HAD COPY OF SERVER 2003 INSTALLED ONTO PARTITION 2 (WHICH I CREATED WHEN I INSTALLED IT ) - NOW 180 DAYS ARE UP> CAN I START PARTITION 1 OPERATING SYSTEM WITH XP - INSERT ANOTHER EVALUATION COPY OF …  |
| | It's an Asus MB, 256 megs of RAM, 1.7 mhz processor. This is the first time this has ever happened and I have no explanation. A hard drive died. The machine has 2 HDs - C&D, A, Zip drive and CD player. The old D drive became the C drive. … |
| | I have tried to set up a home network. It is not working, but now I have two workgroups (neither of which appear to do what I want.) I want to start over but I dont want a 3rd workgroup. Is there a way to get myself out of the … |
| | Morning to all When installing Windows 2000 pro .i got the following error message "Line3221166496 of hivecls.inf is corrupted.setup cannot continue" what can i do to finish this task? Thanks |
| | well ok i have a labtop with speakers already atached to it and everything as going good... i had to remove some progs from add or remove programs and i accidently removed SOUNDMAX... i guess thats was a big part of my speakers soo with out that now when i … |
| | Hello!!! I am aware of the fact that unkept registry can degrade performance and sometimes even cause crashes. Which software is the best for maintaining the registry and is it safe if proper use is done. |
| | I'm trying to add a drive to a 2000 Pro Win machines. There's already a C drive. I just want to add it and make it the D drive. However, the machine does not recognize the HD. The drive is OK. I tried it in another machine and it appears … |
 | Dont you just hate a program that is supposed to protect you and repeatedly tries to access the internet even after you go in and specifically deny it access. My other firewall alerted me... No wonder they tell you to disable any other firewalls first... They want their SPYWARE to … |
| | I have some email databases that were created with Exchange 5. Because of a server crash I had to reload the server, (NT4) but the only exchange software that I have is Exchange 5.5. Is there a way to upgrade the database so the new software can understand the old … |
| | I have an exchange server with three drives all NTFS. The OS was reloaded and now the other two drives show as unknown format. Is there a way to get back into those drives? Thank you for any help you can provide. |
| | Heres what i need. I play FPS's like BF1942. I have no computer. So i was thinking of buying some bundle from like compaq? and putting a new vid card and upgrading the ram. Is this a good idea? I was planning on the comp bundle to be around $500-600. … |
| | I have 3 computers 2 are administrators and the other is a user. I have 2 printers one on each of the administrator computers I want to share both printers to the users computer. I set it up with the admin account but when I switch to the users accounts … |
| | I have an old scanmaker e3 scanner (parallel port through some sort of SCSI interface). I seem to facing a strange problem - every time the machine boots up, it finds the scanner over and over again (usually up to 6 times). I want it find it once and be … |
| | Would you run an AV on Linux or FreeBSD or Solaris, etc? Of course not, so why run one for NT which has at least the security capabilities of those other systems? The only systems that benefit from AVs are those with poor architecture that allows random processes unmitigated access, … |
| | [FONT=Trebuchet MS]Hi, my compaq presario 2105 was purchased 3 years ago and is rather slow after many programs have been installed. I have been having some problems with the computer so I am trying to do a system recovery. I cannot get the discs to work though. I went to … |
| | I have a scanport SQ3036..I am trying to load it on my window xp laptop...It doesnt realize it at all...I download sw260.exe driver...recommended my the compancy that has scanport now...didnt help at all...dont know what to do now...any ideals will help... :rolleyes: |
| | I recently had to erase what was on my hard-drive, and when i bought my computer they gave me these three disk to do it so i ran what was on the disks and once it was finished i restarted my computer. Now when it is trying to install windows … |
| | I just installed XP on my computer (had win 2000, but viruses invaded so I decided to wipe it and get xp), and everything went fine when I installed it, but there is one problem. Whenever I open a window that can be scrolled (webpage), dragged around, or manipulated it … |
| | [COLOR=DarkOrange]Someone please help me, is there any software that can fix this issue...[/COLOR] [COLOR=Red]This started about 2 months ago, sometimes it works fine, sometimes it shuts down automatically every 0 - 20 minutes (this is week by week). (It usually happens as I use too much memory program.) I KNOW … |
 | when i try to run msconfig it keeps saying windows cannot find msconfig check spelling etc etc. can anyone please help? |
| | First of all, sorry about talking my own problem in someone else thread. I didnt know. Now, here is as detailed as i can get with what's going on. My computer either restarts or shuts down by its self randomly anytime it feels like it. No pattern really, but it … |
| | Hi, i'm pretty new.. I have an Nvidia GeForce 4 MX420 64 mb graphics card. I've been trying to play a game, "Wolfenstein Enemy Territory" and after a while my computer just randomly restarts. I go on the settings on the display and adjust the troubleshoot slider up and down, … |
| | Hi, I am having troubles booting up my pc. I have tried to run in safe mode and I wait a few minutes and then finally something happens, I see a blue screen quickly with writing, I couldn't tell you what it said, and then the computer restarts itself. I … |
| | Upon opening the windows task manager, i had a look on the processes section and i have 6 versions of SVChost running, can someone please tell me what exactly this does? |
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