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Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) Can anyone tell me how I can prevent IE windows in gaining focus. I have XP Pro SP2 . My taskbar already alarts me by blinking, but after about 3 or 4 blinks the window gains focus. This can be annoying when typing an...

NCIX has a sale on the 640mb right now (395$) but its still 100$ more.. is it worth stretching my budget for it?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) My system crashed and so I lost everything. After I re-installed, I ran Windows Update and brought down SP1 updates. System information shows that I'm running SP1, build 2600. I then went to download SP2. When I go...

i just buy mx5021 @217$usd, printed price is 260$ what made is good??

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) Is there a way to loop (continious) playing in WMP?

Hey I bought a viewsonic Vp930b and when I got it the DVI connect didn't work, so I sent for a replacement and when I got the new monitor, again the dvi connection didn't work. I have tried the monitor on 2 other computers, and still the dvi connection does not work. Can someone help me and...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) I've recently purchased a new laptop pre-installed with Windows XP Home Edition. Because I wanted to keep all programs from my old computer that I don't use anymore (it was installed with Windows Me), I tried to use the...

I'm looking for a step above 9800 Pro. I personally have a 9800 pro, and am not impressed with its performance. That said, the unit in question, ie the one i'm going to replace, is in a different system. I'm replacing a 9600 Pro which is oc'd/softmodded to xt. Even a 9800 would be an...

I'm getting satellite (DirectPC) installed for internet downloads only. It has a USB connection from their box to the computer. I need to network (WAN) to the next building approx 300' away. No router has USB (in) that I know of so I can't plug the satellite connection into a router. I don't...

I noticed that my 56k modem is ISA. I know that ISA operates slower than PCI. If I upgraded to PCI, would it make my surfing any faster?

Hi, I'd just like to know the difference between the Float Buff and the Integer Buff; What do they do and how are they a measure of performance. I have searched all over the net and news groups with no clear answer. I'd really appreciate an answer. Thank you very much for your time.

I know this is not really a graohics card issue but I did not know where in the forum to ask questions about monitors. I was wondering how much better a 22 inch 16:10 is over my 19 inch 4:3. Currently I have a samsung 931B Display Screen Size 19" Widescreen No Maximum Resolution 1280 x 1024...

Hello, I have a Dell laptop and the internet keeps losing connection for a minute or so all the time. Have checked internet connection, etc and seems fine. Also, I play Xbox online and it never losses connection when Im playing so can only think that it must be laptop. Any suggestions...

when i try to connect to my ISP an error occures during connecting process the error is "Error-720-A connection to the remote computer couldnot established.You might need to change the network settings for this connection.For further assistance check more info. or search help and support center...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) The computer worked fine until I installed the latest updates 10. august 2005. The updates are: KB890830, KB894391, KB896423, KB899587, KB899591, KB893756, KB899588, KB896727 The computer had never freeze up before this...

When AMD offered there 64bit CPU's to us I want to run Windows XP 64. Is there any benifit to running this verion?

Hey guys, I've been searching through these forums and haven't been able to find a post similar to my situation, so here goes. Setup I have a laptop with a wireless adapter. I have a desktop without a wireless adapter. Both of these pc's have windows 7. I have the laptop and desktop connected...

hi my riyaz iam using htc hd2 android mobile my laptop connect internet but how to using mobile wifi \

Hello, How do I find my security code?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) I am trying to write a batch file to strip the 4 leading characters from the name of all files in a directory. I tried using rename but was not having any luck getting the pattern matching to strip the characters off...

Hi I have a rather strange situation where I am no longer able to connect to wireless internet. I use the free internet from the shop downstairs, I had permission to use it as does the rest of the house. The strange thing is that since my Wifi went down yesterday, I have noticed its also...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) All, I am at my wits end. I am trying to transfer my files and settings with the wizard and after the wizard collects everything on the old machine, I attempt to run it on the new machine and I get an error message: "The...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) "you can use your scanner software to insert people in the same picture as though they’ve always been there" This is a quote from a microsoft technology page. I've always wondered how you do this. What feature on scanning...

Are the new AthlonXP cpu's MP compatible?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) I was given a Compaq Presario Laptop that has both Windows 98 and Windows XP installed on the one hard drive (Partitioned into drive C and D) How do I get the windows 98 off? It won't let me reformat either drive (so I...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) When my computer starts I get this error signature: BCCCode:1000000a BCP1: 000000008 BCP2: 000000002 BCP3: 00000000 BCP4: 804E8AFD Ocver:5_1_2600 SP: 2_0 Product :256_1 Can someone tell me what this is and how to...

Hello there I want to buy a sound card right now i have a audigy SE. And i want to buy the Auzentech X-Fi Prelude 7.1 Sound Card So right now I have a Home theater but it does not have the conexion for 5.1 in games I mean (rear,front and subwofer miniplug to rca) The only way i can...

I have a Sony cybershot which uses memory stick pro duo, and my netbook has a SD card reader. Is there an adapter I can get? I am considering getting a non-Sony camera next time, one that uses SD cards.

Archived from groups: alt.comp.periphs.scanner (More info?) hello, I am looking at upgrading my old Canon scanner to a good quality scanner with slide and transparencies features and new software to clean up images. the Epson 4870 and Canon 9900 seem to be the best here in Australia, has...

I saw the review for optical mice. I received a Microsoft Wireless IntelliMouse Explorer for my birthday in October. It came with 2 Energizer Batteries. I was very disappointed that in 3 weeks and 1 day, my batteries were dead. To be fair, I did not have the driver software that came with...

I just received a Lonovo Idea Pad as a gift. Will someone suggest a router, so I can use it wireless. Thank You and Happy Holidays Bruc

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) Recently, my CD-RW stopped working. When I put a disk in, it spins up & the disk icon will change (but doesn't display the name of the disk). I can double click the drive & it will open, but not show any of the files on the...

Hey, Recently I have been trying to unlock the 2 cores on my Phenom II x2 550 to a X4 B50 I am able to do it, and when I run prime95 maximum stress test over 6-7+ hours no problems. but as soon as I run Blend. it crashes... i also ran a program called memtest not the memtest86 but 1 that you...

Heya all. I'm looking for a good quality pair of sound-isolating headphones or earbuds/canal (I don't care which). I would like to limit the price to around $100. Any suggestions? Thanks ahead of time.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) I'm having a problem getting Explorer to show in groups and sort the resulting groups alphabetically (A-Z). Explorer wants to sort (Z-A) (by selecting TYPE in the explorer window, sort order will temporarily...

Hello, I have acer aspire 4720z laptop. when i am trying to install the proper drive it is showing failure Pls help to fix this

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) Jim Wrote: > Did you try restarting explorer.exe (not iexplore.exe, that is internet > explorer, note the difference between the two) in task manager/new > task/run > as I instructed earlier? No one can help if you don't try...

I just got a pair of Sennheiser HD 280's, but when I turn them up past a certain volume level, the bass get really crackly and ugly. Is this a sign of bad headphones or is this part of breaking them in? Or another possibility is that they aren't meant to go that loud. I mean I have them loud...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) In trying to rescue a friend's e-Machine with a corrupted Windows XP Home, and because he did not have the original disks, I used a copy of my XP Home just to get it going (a side-by-side installation into another...

Hey guys. Please could you offer some advice. I've got a route running at home by I'm running a shared internet connection (for bandwidth shaping purposes) through ip address 192.168.0.1 I've setup all the PC's that are based here at home statically to point to the address as a default gateway...