Recent content by ChuckP

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    Non-Text portion of this message removed" in Outlook

    Hey folks, I am a member of an e-mail list that frequently sends pictures, but I never get them. There is this message that "Non-text portions of this message have been removed. I can't find anything in M$ help (?) section. Any ideas? Chuck clp@knology.net
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    ECS D6VAA lockup

    Just installed a fresh copy of win2003server on another hard disk on another machine, hooked it up to this machine, and it goes past the DMI pool message to Award Bios, Inc, stops, and the lower third of the screen goes white! That's as far as it goes. Do you think the mobo may be bad? I can't...
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    ECS D6VAA lockup

    Hey, folks, got a real problem. ECS D6VAA mobo with dual P3 933 processors, 1 256 stick of ram, ATI Radeon 9500 video card. I had W2k server on the machine, and after a power outage (okay, beat me, no battery backup. now I have one) the machine will not finish booting. It goes through the...
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    New Virus ?

    :confused: I have a customers machine on my bench here (Compaq S4000X1T, 2.4 Gb Celeron, 128Mb Ramm, 40 Gb HDD, etc) that seems to have a new virus. It boots to XP home at the usual speed, then slows to a crawl. It took five minutes to open "My Computer" from the start button (I timed it)...
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    XML starter book

    Can anyone suggest a good book for a newby in XML? Thanks! Chuck!
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    Outlook 2000 address book

    I just reloaded my Outlook 2000, imported a .pst address book, and I can't use the contacts when sending e-mail. I go to properties for contacts, and the Outlook Address Book tab, and the "Show this folder as an e-mail address book" check box is grayed out. I can't check it. Can anyone help...
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    Win Xp and Win2kPro won't talk to each other

    No, I didn't know to turn off the firewall. Thanks, I'll try that, if I can figure out how!
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    Win Xp and Win2kPro won't talk to each other

    Help! Now it's two of them! I have two home networks, one here and one at my inlaws. Both are running mixed O/S's. My system has a win2kpro (my wifes) and an Xp pro (mine). Before a hard drive crash, I had 2kpro also, and both machines could share printers and files. Now Her computer...
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    WIN2K Pro passwords

    Hey, Folks, I need some help. The management fired my boss Monday, and now I'm the only person left in the MIS department. They hired an outside group to come in and regain control of the network servers, but they are being tight about spending money on little things right now. The problem...
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    Hard Drive Recovery

    Thanks anyway, guys, the EasyRecovery didn't work. This drive is really toasted! I already told him it was, just hoped I could surprise him. I just had some extra time, off today at noon for a 4 day holiday, and didn't want to get involved in any big project. Thanks for the input anyway...
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    Hard Drive Recovery

    Does anyone know of a shareware program to possibly recover data from a trashed hard drive. I have a user that has trashed his laptop drive, and now he is crying that he has a meeting next Monday, and ,Of course, he didn't back it up. I owe this guy a few favors, or I would tell him "Sorry...
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    registered ddr

    Hey folks, I'm new to this high performance pc stuff, so a little help would be greatly appreciated. I just bought a 1.4 Tbird, and am thinking about the Abit KG7 mobo, but it requires registered ddr to fill all four slots. I only have 2 256 ddrs noww, but would like to expand later. Does...