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Every time I download a large file from the net, e.g. a game demo, I always get CRC errors when extracting it. If I download the file on my old computer it works just fine (PIII). If I move the good file to my new computer and try to open, I get the same crap, CRC errors. Here is my setup...

I'm just looking for a turntable strictly to play records, no fancy DJ'ing or anything. I bought an PL-50 and it worked great for literally a day and a half and then all of sudden the motor slowed and played the vinyl like crap... Any suggestions? Turntabe under $200 that is purely reliable...

will 32bit run cooler than 64 bit I know some people online has said that 32 bit runs cooler on their computer could this be true?

How do I create an administrator password in windows XP? My friend was just on my system and he was telling me that I had no administrator password, and so I wanted to put one but I dont know how! Someone please tell me, thank you didnt have one of em electronic pens so ill just type my...

Since I've installed WinXP I haven't been able to get my graphics running at optimal performance yet. When I install the newest Detonator drivers from www.nvidia.com my system locks up when I play D3D games, but then OGL works fine. I've tried other beta detonator drivers and the same problem...

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Hello Today I bought a new system Only problem it didn't do anything once assembled I checked everything 10 times nothing, then after holding the power button down for a while 30-60sec all of a sudden the system boots up. Coming into the BIOS I see all my components are well (fiew though I...

Hey guys just seeking some help about my current PC issue Few days ago pulled out my cpu fan to clean it, and upon placing back in, my pc does not fully start up, and takes a few tries to get past POST It constantly turns on and off whenever I power it up and after a few tries does boot up and...

I have the Biostar A780 L3C motherboard and want to know If I can use an AM3+ processor in it. The specs say AM3.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory (More info?) Hello everyone!! I am running a Windows 2000 Server (with Active Directory installed) machine with 5 workstations. The workstations are running Windows XP. In the Windows 2000 Server the user accounts that access...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.security (More info?) I'm trying to set-up an IPSec VPN using Windows 2000 Pro on a computer with Symantec Client firewall version 8.6 installed. The VPN works fine if I disable the firewall but not when the firewall is enabled. The VPN client is...

I know this is another freaking amd vs intel thing, just want to clear some stuff up. I prefer amd, probably because im on a very tight budget. No i will state some facts and i want to see who will agree. AMD CPU's 1. Cheaper 2. Is NOT slower than intel 3. works well with other amd components...

Hello, I have been trying to delete some temporary internet files, and it won't let me. They are of no use.

Apu a6 Llano 4gb corsair gigabyte A55 Mobo games like cs 1.6, dota, warhammer 40k, sniper ghost warrior2

Hello. Saw this on newegg. I was wondering if it is a good buy for a casual gamer? I know the PSU is not very good. No need for the keyboard or mouse as I already have razer. Any info would be greatly appreciated :) http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883227437

I can not send a email to 195 recipients - problem with my account is the reason given and I am instructed to contact help. Help!

I am really having a rough time deciding on a case for my first build. Perhaps a few of you could offer me some insight. These are the parts I have purchased already: Proc: Intel i7-3770k Ivy Bridge Mobo: MSI Z77 - MPower GPU: Using onboard graphics (I do not game) RAM: 32 GB G. Skill Ripjaws...

Originally I was going to upgrade to Haswell in the summer but recently I've found my current rig to be struggling in areas I use it for so I'm considering bringing it forward. The main issue though is that I'm aware of the 10-15% figure going around but I'm wondering whether the other...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?) Hallo, I've made a mistake when I have installed SQL server. I had to install standard edition but I instaled personal edition. Is it the way to change edition of SQL? Ales

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?) We have a Windows 2000 server that replaced an NT 4 server as a domain controller. The NT server was not demoted before the change. We now cannot join the clients (Windows 2000 and 98) to the domain. We receive the error...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?) Is it possible to get the Windows Xp scheme on a computer running windows 2000? (Under "appearance" in display properties)

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory (More info?) Trying to restore domain controller for disaster recovery test. Have another box not identical to original DC. Steps taken and end result.. 1. Backup with Veritas BU EXEC, Unitrends DPU 2. Installed Base W2K Server...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?) When clicking on add and remove programs it gives an error mshta.exe has genereated an error, when I go into MS Word, it gives me a winword.exe error and when I try to open most any program it gives me a rundll32.exe error...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory (More info?) Hi, On Novell netware if user does not have access to any folder they will not see that folder, but on windows 2000 servers they can see that folder but when they try to access that foler it gives them Access denia...

I am building a new pc and just wanted to know if I get the I5 3570K with the gtx 660 non ti 2gb will there be a bottleneck?

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I have a fan controller that came with my case and I have 3 fans in my case but on my motherboard I have 2 fan power slots so does that mean that I am supposed to plug the fan controller into the molex cable and then plug those 3 other cables out of my fan controller into the fan cables...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.active_directory (More info?) last month the first w2k dc (dc1) in our network crashed and wasn't discovered for a few weeks. we have two dc's so the second one (dc2) picked up the slack. i finally got around yesterday to installing w2k onto a...

hey guys so i just sold a g51vx rx05 to a guy. He started to play games like mass effect and mass effect and saints row 3. The issue is that after about 10 minutes of gameplay the computer shuts down without warning. I told him to check for overheating, and he says that it is not overheating...

Hello, i would like to know if there is anyway of putting a password on an optical drive so it works in the same way bit locker would work on a hard drive (asks for a password to use the drive). So i put a password so i can stop someone from putting a password reset disk in and running it etc.

Hello all, In the process of thinking about OCing my CPU, I installed CPU-Z, and much to my surprise, it reports the multiplier at x7.0 and the bus speed at ~200 MHz, giving me a core speed of ~1400, which is about 2600 lower than I expected. :P Is this normal? Should I bump up the multiplier...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?) All of a sudden, my WINLOGON service will sometimes peg out at 99% and stay like that for awhile. Any ideas? (Win2kpro with 512 meg ram.)

Hello, wouldn't taking away the modify right and having that filered allthe way down prevent users from being able to change permissions on folders they create?

Hello, I am building ah computer and I bought the wrong ram. I wanted to get the corsair vengence 32gb @1600mhz (8x4gb) but I got the vengence 32gb @1600mhz (4x8gb). Should I return the Ram and get the one that I wanted or sick with the ram that I have. Is there any performance differences...

I have this PC http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883229285&Tpk=gamer%20ultra%202098 And I was thinking about upgrading from a 6670 to a 7770. Will my power supply be good enough and is my case large enough?

i am seeking to buy Thermaltake V3 Black AMD Edition Gaming Chassis Mid Tower Steel Computer Case VL800P1W2N and Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO - CPU Cooler with 120mm PWM Fan (RR-212E-20PK-R2) but before i do that i need to know a few things. will the 212 fit in that case? i also have a psu where...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.general (More info?) Hi, i have a computer running windows 2000 professional. The computer is really really sluggish and very very slow. I just managed to check the processes running, and after checking on the web, there are quite a few...

Greetings! I'm really becoming obsessive about this problem, since I couldn't figure it out on my own or using google in 2 days, so here it is: I've bought a new GPU a week ago (hd 4850=>hd 5850 toxic) and since I knew that my old CPU (E5200) would bottleneck it, I bought a Q8300. So, all goes...

I'm looking to buy a Sony Vaio Z series laptop. These 2 look good though I don't know what the difference is between the 2, yet one is 100 dollars more expensive...

Hey everyone, I've recommended some PSUs from Dynapower USA in the past and I've gotten some negative responses. To be completely honest, I'm actually a marketing assistant for them and I'm just trying to spread the word about them by going straight to consumers. I've seen some people that say...