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    Explorer needs to restart when viewing folders with .avi f..

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) I have a collection of video files on a slave drive. Everytime I access the folder with the .avi files explorer errors out (Windows Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close). The error signature info has ModName...
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    xpsp2 monitor distortion

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) I downloaded xpsp2 & now my monitor seems stretched horizontally. Does anyone know where I can change this in my settings?
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    HIS 7970 IceQ X2 GHz Edition vs XFX "Double D" 7970 GHz

    i have bought all of the components for my PC so far, i just am stuck on the GPU im wondering if anyone has any opinion of these cards or brands. i know that HIS is using their updated PCB though im not too sure about XFX im aware that the GHz eds are voltage locked but im not planning on...
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    Repair Install of XP PRo slipstreamed with SP2

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize (More info?) I tried to do a repair install of XP Pro into which the SP2 was slipstreamed. The installation went OK but Windows could not see my Nvidia video card. It didn't have any adapter in Dev Manager and only diplayed an ATI or...
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    RAM Problems

    Hi My RAM is always over atleast 80% can some one tell me how to fix this because i cant even do much with out my pc crashing
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    Video card )660 Ti) isnt working as well as it should HELP!!

    As usual my GTX 465 wasn't good enough for what i wanted graphics, luckily enough i had another lying around. I SLI'd them and saw just about 0 performance gain. I was thinking my card was on the fritz in the first place, so i caved and went and bought an Nvidia 660 TI. Installed, saw strangely...
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    Upgrade the Graphics card or CPU??

    :bounce: I am using a very much low end pc from a long time....now i think to come to an decent upgrade budget.....my configuration: iNTEL 915 p4 3.07 GHz 1gib ddr1 nvidia 8400GS now i m going to buy a nvidia gt 520.....will it be okay to play with ultra settings in a 1024x768 display...
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    sendto entries lost

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) I have a non-Microsoft text editor and a graphics program which I have listed in the sendto directory. Until this morning they were in the right-click drop-down menu under "sendto". I have tried re-installing the shortcuts...
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    Add/Remove program problem

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) There is a program called Web-Search-Tools and includes a Search Assistant ( http://www.win-tools.com ) that gets installed on my computer hard drive via the internet. I do not want the program as it is very troublesome...
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    Two Monitors Question

    Hello, I have a MSI HD 6850 1GB GDDR5 Dual DVI HDMI DisplayPort PCI-E Graphics Card I thought it had 2 DVI Inputs but it doesn't. It only has a DVI and HDMI, Is it still possible to use two monitors? I'm currently using the DVI and I have another 19Inch widescreen VGA monitor which I want to...
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    Will card be able to utilize 1gb

    can hd 4650 ddr2 utilize 1gb or is it ok with 512mb , is 1gb worth extra cost only game at 1024x768 or maximum at 1280x720 not more which one should i go with and is this card better then 9500gt 1gb ddr2 will play cod mw3 nfs mw low settings hitman absolution low settings
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    Graphics card crashing in heaven benchmark

    So I have today received a replacement graphics card from evga after RMAing my GTX660 SC. The old graphics card was shutting down whenever i tried to play games on it. What would usually happen is that the temperatures would reach 85C and then the screen would go blank and the gpu fan would spin...
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    Mercury PVM7 graphics driver for windows 7

    I need the driver for Mercury PVM7 graphics driver for windows 7. Please help!
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    Remote desktop with AD HOC

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely (More info?) Hi, I'm trying to operate my desktop with my laptop in my office. no internet. I installed wireless network cards in both the desktop and the laptop. I set up an AD HOC network and can view files back and forth. I...
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    How do i make bootable XP cd?

    ive read a article about putting old XP and sp2 on a cd, and install them at once on a clean computer. dont remember now someone please give me detail instruction how to do this, my orginal OEM XPpo (with sp2)CD cannot be reactivated after reinstalling.. so i have to reinstall with cracked XP...
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    I uninstalled my ati catalyst install manager by mistake how do i get it back

    can u help mye 2 back my catalyst install manager b"coz all of my online games not working I"always play a online games like dekaron pls....................
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    XP is screwing up my job! Help!

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) Im a designer that works alot with Photoshop and Illustrator, doing graphics for a magazine, and I have a big problem. When I save a picture as an *.eps (or whatever) i need to run it through acrobat distiller to...
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    Hd 7850 oc edition vs evga gtx 650 ti vs EVGA GTX 650 ti SSC

    Hello, I'm planning to build a PC and get one of those cards (all 2GB). I've been checking some benchmarks but im confused in which one i should choose, as all have their pros and cons and there aren't any crazy differences between those cards. Could you please let me know what you guys think...
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    MN-720 / WPA2 Compatible?

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.broadbandnet.hardware (More info?) I'm trying to use wpa2 on my network, I have the MN-720 notebook adapter with driver version 3.60.7.0 (I'm assuming it's the latest since I couldn't find any newer) Windows XP w/SP2, and I have installed the WPA2 update...
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    81000306

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger (More info?) hi all..... i'm new here.... and i have a little problem with messenger 7 (and above).. i try to connect but after 1 minut.... come this error : 81000306 i tryed all what i can but nothing.. any with same (similar)...
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    Messenger 4.7 and 6.2

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger (More info?) How do I get rid of 4.7 and keep 6.2? Everytime I open Outlook 2003, it runs the 4.7 version of Messenger. I want to get rid of 4.7 and keep 6.2 only.
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    Typing errors windows 7

    Hello,I am trying to solve a problem with my Lenovo T420s laptop. I am using Windows 7. In Google Earth, my typing will generate random errors. The following is an example of what happens: "whee typing wn Google Earth, my keyatrokes geneaate randoe errors" It doesn't seem to happen in any...
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    dual boot xp win 2k pro

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize (More info?) I have installed win2k pro on c: drive I then created a new partition and installed xp pro on g: drive (d-f is cds and data partitions). But I can only boot into xp now. How can have a choice of which os to boot into.
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    Profile Not Working

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) On my son's profile on our Windows XP Pro computer, he cannot access My Computer, Outlook Express, or IE. The hourglass appears for a few seconds, then nothing. On OE, I did get the error message about "OE could not...
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    VCR to DVD using PC

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) How can I convert VCR to DVD using PC. I have a Brooktree WDM TV Tuner with a S-Video and a Yellow Video and a White Audio socket as well as a coxial Cable. I tried the coaxial cable but all i get is a black fuzzy screen...
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    Heat Flow Question

    Hey guys, I know that probably all of these questions have been answered in various places around the board ... as I've spent an hour going through threads. Just trying to get a grasp at all of this, as the last time I built a computer, AMD has just released the Athlon XP. The system I built...
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    drives E and F missing

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) i have a new dvd burner in F and a new cd/dvd rom in E but the computer doesn't show this in my computer.
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    Nvidia 8800 ultra powered by one 6 pin [HELP]

    Hey guy's, I was wondering, my graphics card is supposed to be powered by 2 6 pins, does this mean that right now the graphics card is underpowered? I'm getting a new PSU with 2 6 pin pcie for the graphics card. Will the performance increase at all? any thoughts about this?
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    access to repair console during broken install

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) Does anyone know how to get into the repair console when a "repair" install breaks? I haven't set a new password, and my old doesn't seem to work, so I don't know how to get in. Basically, I have a system that...
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    What is wrong with my internet?

    Hi, The story of my internet is a long one, so I will give the abridged version. The internet kept on disconnecting intermittently so I called up the isp and they said to unscrew the phone socket and plug it into a 'tester' or something like that inside the socket. Which fixed the problem, it...
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    Is it possible to boot windows 7 from desktop?

    Hello, I am trying to find out if you can install windows 7 from the desktop of windows vista. Help?
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    Http://www tomshardware com/forum/25958-41-linking-directly-switch

    Hello, HOW WOULD YOU LINK TO ANOTHER COMPUTER NOT IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD
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    Password

    Hello, I need to set a password for my netgear router. It gave me the user name already.
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    Outlook Express

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) Sorry to post in the wrong news group but I am trying and failing to find the news group for Outlook Express. Could someone reply with a link,please, I would be most grateful
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    Cannot Fax XP Fax Console

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax (More info?) I have loaded Fax Console using Add/Remove programs and I get the wizard anyway I try to fax, but it doesnt go through. I can hear it call and everything. I have adjusted the way it dials (*70, etc) to trying local and...
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    Can't get wireless internet on laptop

    Settings saved on this computer do not match the requirements of the network
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    How can you prevent windows 7 from letting you accidently moving a fol

    our emloyees click on a folder to highlite it and at times it gets moved into the folder below it. How do we stop the from happing?
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    How check if mouse driver exists?

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize,microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) My WinXP works at the moment with my usual Logitech mouse and the standard XP mouse driver (called "PS/2 compatible mouse" in Device Manager). I now...
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    who is currently offering better value, nvidia or ati?

    nvidia was basically on top for quite some time. ati is, especially recently, really fighting back. but is it enough? who is really offering the greatest value at the moment, in your opinion? and i dont want fanboyish garbage stating that the 4800 series runs at 5000C or stuff like...