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    dos prompt net send text messages to XP computers on home ..

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) I have a small home network and send small text messages between XP computers on the network. I hit start then run and type in command to get the dos prompt to appear. At the dos prompt I type net send and the name of the PC...
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    Jasper, Jasper, what a banter pack madcapper you are

    Archived from groups: alt.games.baldurs-gate (More info?) Jasper: (admiring the moon, stars or whatever) Ow! Who pinched me? Imoen: Ha! You're a queer fellow... My second favorite unintentionally funny line. Yes, of course, I'm glad you asked! I drop Xan from the group as I'm about to get...
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    GTX 460 or hd 6670 in crossfire

    hey i currently have a set up of and i5 3570k with 8gb ram on a asrock extreme 4, i have a gigabyte gtx 460 super oc edition. with one monitor but problem is i want a 3 monitor set-up. i can get two hd 6670 for £100(for both) and it supports eyefinity. but i am wondering will they be able to run...
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    Connecting to another PC via LAN with Remote Desktop Conne..

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.work_remotely (More info?) When I log on remotely, it seems that not all the programs are working. For example - The AntiVirus software does not starts. If I use the PC itself, not remotely - all the programs are working fine.
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    Power consumption of embedded processors

    Hello Is there any data available about power consumption of embedded processors like ARM Cortex A processors? How can I find power consumption of a core while I do not have its board / hardware? Regards Naeem
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    Identity Theft?

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Lexvx-Nexvs lost 300,000 identities to thieves? This is UNACCEPTABLE! The fact that they have all this information is identity theft in itself. I did not give them permission to have my data. As a matter of fact I...
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    Will R9280x work with my current pc?

    http://www.amazon.com/Asus-R9280X-DC2T-3GD5-V2-Radeon-4DisplayPort-PCI-Express/dp/B00G64H7P0/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1384267389&sr=8-2&keywords=r9+280x compatible with http://www.acer.com.sg/ac/en/SG/content/model-datasheet/DT.SJPSG.015 ? Previous thread(closed)...
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    Crash2u

    Hi, is it possible to swap out a Intel G630 cpu for a G860 cpu? The ram is 4GB DDR3 system memory. Would I need to change out any other hardware or ugrade the bios? Both cpu's seem very similar. And if its possible is it worth the $65?
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    windows media player

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) Recently i had my computer set back to factory settings, i used to be able to play music cds. Now the play option for cd's and dvd's is not highlighted as an available otpion. Any suggestions out there?, i'd really like to...
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    Xeon Editing/Rendering Workstation

    Hey everyone, I am after some advice on a new workstation build. Firstly, What I do. I am self-employed. I do a lot of video editing, motion graphics and 3d studio max work. I am currently running Adobe Creative Suite CS4 which I plan to upgrade to CS5.5 as I am sure that there is a major...
  11. al10677

    Which Budget case?

    Which Good quality usb 3.0 case can i get round about the £30 mark? i was thinking either the Silverstone RLO1B or either the Xigmatem Asgard Pro which one is better? are their better more efficient cases out there for cheaper? Thank you for reading and/or your contribution to this post :lol:
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    AMD Processor + GPU

    Hey guys im getting the AMD A10-5800K Trinity 3.8GHz (4.2GHz Turbo) Socket FM2 100W Quad-Core Desktop APU (CPU + GPU) with DirectX 11 Graphic AMD Radeon HD 7660D AD580KWOHJBOX (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819113280) From newegg. I want to pair it with another GPU but I...
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    Add/Remove Program

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Ok on my add/remove program list there are a bunch of programs that say Windows Xp Hotfix. What are these and can i uninstall them? Thanks John
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    Upgrade Laptop Processor

    I have a Lenovo e420 with an i5-2410m and I'm looking to upgrade to an i5-3320M. Is this possible? They have the same socket, G2... I have an Mobile Intel® HM65 Express Chipset. If I can upgrade, where's the cheapest place to purchase it?
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    Cant decide...

    Hello, So i finally saved up some money to build a PC. Though now i cant make up my mind and i could use some advises... http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=2406886&sku=A455-2038 Should i go with the motherboard above with which i would get Intel i7 CPU...
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    CD player problem, HELP!

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Doesn't anybody have any suggestions? My CD player/burner has stopped working. When I put a CD in the mouse pointer changes to a CD for a few seconds than back to the regular pointer. When I go and view the contents...
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    user account

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) I have two account, one is admin and other is limited. I couldn't find the software(game:warcxxxt3) I installed in admin while I logged in as limited user. how can I gain access to that?? I got into that program by...
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    EQ 1, DE necro's hunting

    Archived from groups: alt.games.everquest (More info?) My dark elf necro is lvl 25 Never been LoIO, tried for the first time with dark elf cleric lvl23. On our way from Firiona Vie portal to LoIO, we got attacked by yellow mob which we killed then by the guards. We learned we are KOS there and...
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    Thanks Sharon

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Thanks for the info..I will check with Adobe..I did though already reinstall the prog after i uninstalled it One fact I need to make a few weeks ago I purchased Adfs pyro converter box and Adobe Premiere Elements...
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    THE MOUSE and morrowind

    Archived from groups: alt.games.morrowind (More info?) The problem with the mouse is not over and is a real softwareproblem of morrowind and has nothing to do with memory of what kind. This problem is connected with the failure of morrowind to spread over more monitors. My flightsimulator...
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    NIC install failure "The system cannot find the file speci..

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I lost my network connection. When I view the Network Adapter in device manager says not installed correctly. When update driver the wizard returns: "There was a problem installing the hardware. An error occured during...
  22. TheMadFapper

    Chilly CPU/GPU? Min. safe temp?

    So it's fairly cold in my apartment, I'm not a fan of artificial heat because I'm just a warm person in general so it bothers me quickly. It's probably 64-67 F. Anyway, I'm pretty sure this isn't an error but my CPU cores are running at 19-25 C and my GPU is a frosty 23 C. Is there a minimum...
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    Unexplained beep

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) While watching TV last night, I heard a single beep emit from my Dell Dimension 8400 (received 1/5/05). The computer and the monitor were both on, but nothing was running in Task Manager. No error message was...
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    help me plzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Hi all, I am using Microsoft Antispyware and when it asked me that there was file willing to access my computer I chose to block it. The name of the file given was completely unknown to me. It appeared later that I...
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    CDKey Help

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) I have just broken my laptop computer but have kept my XP Pro licence ticker, Is it possible to use this CDKey on my Home Computer? How will I go about it? the licence hasn't connected to the net for a long time (not sure...
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    ASUS P8Z77-V LE PLUS does not display OC

    I just built a new rig with ASUS P8Z77-V LE PLUS and an Intel Core i7 3770k 3.5GHz cooled by a refurbished Corsair H100. (I was eager to build it this weekend, and this is what Fry's had in stock :sarcastic: ). After upgrading bios version 0404 to the latest version 0606, I went into Advanced...
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    Changing "function" of a key...

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize (More info?) I would like to do the following... When I press say, F1, it inserts a particular sentence. F2, a different sentence... Is there a way to do this? Thanks
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    M2N-XE Compdability

    Im getting a GTX 660 2GB and a AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition and i would like to ask, will the ASUS M2N-XE motherboard bottleneck them? Mine specs: Windows 7 Ultimate 32-Bit 4 GB RAM GT GEFORCE 240 AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ 2.7GHz
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    Mixed memory

    I have mixed 1Rx8 and 2Rx8 memory. BIOS shows 4GB, XP shows 3.25GB. Why? What's the difference between them? What is a memory range? Thanks.
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    How Do I Install New Monitor ?

    Hi, I have DELL Dimension 8300 CPU. I just bought a new Philips 21 inch CRT monitor. It by mistake it came with a 19 inch monitor CD. How do I install this monitor ? When I hooked it up it asked to put in the CD which I did but it kept searching & I couldn't stop it. So I had to hit the Ctr...
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    Retrieving a saved document.

    Hello, when I opened Microsoft office this morning to finish my resume. The box came up asking me if I wanted to replace and save. Not thinking I hit replace. Now my document is gone because I replaced it with a blank page. I have performed all the searches such as wbk, tmp, autorecovery...
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    No Ports listed in Device Manager

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?) I can't connect to modem. Modem diagnostics indicates modem is operating fine. When I look at Device Manager, there are no Ports listed and no warning signs. Only odd thing in Device manager is when I execute Show Hidden...
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    Pinball repair in greater Seattle area?

    Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) Who fixes SS games in the Seattle area, and does house calls? (Replay Amusements only fixes the ones they sell, per their website). Thx. :)
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    Suggestions on Upgrade

    Before I get started, I am posting in this section because I get the feeling my CPU is what I should upgrade next but when I look at the benchmarks I am no longer sure. So here is my specs --Motherboard-- GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD3 AM3+ AMD 990FX SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX AMD Motherboard Extra info...
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    printer install error

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) xppro - sp1 My Epson C40sx (parallel) printer is installed and works fine. It can be accessed by all four machines on my home network however the machine to which it is connected signals the following error message on each...
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    Mobile Device from messenger

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger (More info?) I was wondering how i would find my telecome mobiles e-mail address to recieve messages from msn. If u select Other when u go to the mobile setup menu then check the checkbox "my mobile device has text messaging enable"...
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    Diamond AGP on XPS R400?

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) Greetings all, I'm considering buying a Dell 1905FP monitor, and I'd like to get a card with DVI so I can take advantage of the digital capability of the monitor without going through an analog conversion. I'm not a gamer, and while I...
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    Dual Boot XP & 2000 Pro

    Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) I am currently running XP Home on my puter and I would like to install 2000 Pro as 2nd OS. I don't have an XP CD because I bought my computer with it already installed. Is it possible to install 2000 pro without...
  39. john1587

    From 660 ti to a 7970 worth it?

    I have an EVGA 660 ti SC, does it worth to upgrade to a 7970 the one I am looking for is the Sapphire Vapor X ghz edition of 3gb. Just in case my other specs are i5 3570K, 8gb 1600mhz kingston hyper x, asrock z77 extreme 6.
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    Dual boot 7 startup problem

    Hello, my windows seven doesn't start what should I do?