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    The TeAm's Great BBQ Recipe Compendium

    That is so GREAT!! Good for you! I was inducted last year to Alpha Sigma Lamda.....finally graduated after the whole work full time - go to school full time gig last May. Congrats, that really says a lot!
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    DPAD Daily User Stats 07 & 09-04-10

    Thank you for the stats :)
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    DPAD Daily User Stats 25-03-10

    I see that!! Thank you! :) I still cannot figure out how to get Muon to upload by itself, I'm still doing it manually...grrr.
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    off topic, but i'm sure it rings a bell!

    That's really too bad for him, but I truely believe that everything happens for a reason. Unfortunately when we're in the middle of it we don't see it as a blessing. Something better will come along for him :)
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    The TeAm's Great BBQ Recipe Compendium

    The puppies are adorable!!!
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    Slightly OT

    So that's how you do all this stuff! Thanks :biggrin:
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    What would you do with 48 cores?

    Seriously? You guys went from computers to fruit in a few sentences?? LOL!
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    DPAD Daily User Stats 11 & 16-03-10

    Thanks for the stats! I know my PC was crunching under Amaroque's name, but I don't see him listed :( Did you forget me? :)
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    I know I'm not posting in the right forum, but....

    I think we have a fully operating system now!!! OMG - thank you guys so much!! You are all very kind :) However I'm having issues with DPAD, I went to the site, downloaded the zip file but when unzipping it a message pops up stating "Cannot open file: it does not appear to be a valid...
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    I know I'm not posting in the right forum, but....

    Thanks GLeeM! I did search for his posts. Sadly his last post on this website was about 7-8 before he passed away. I still miss him so much :( Though I did find a piece of a puzzle. While searching Amaroque's previous posts I came accross a thread about IC Diamond. Amaroque apparently...
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    I know I'm not posting in the right forum, but....

    I don't know why this update, or any other for that matter, caused this problem. Here's how I came about this... I did a google search on "windows update march 2010 boot drive." The first return was from a Microsoft forum that had the same issue only with a Feb update. I followed all the...
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    I know I'm not posting in the right forum, but....

    It's because at the same time I'm doing a LOT of research online and I don't want to be a total pain in the butt to everyone here.
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    I know I'm not posting in the right forum, but....

    I was thinking the same thing! I haven't tried accessing the old one yet, still installing other things like the Sandra software you recommended :) This whole process has been a major learning experience for me - I've never done anything like this.
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    I know I'm not posting in the right forum, but....

    Call off the dogs....I figured it out. Ended up having to boot off the Windows CD again and into the Windows repair to unistall one of its updates. Update kb975561 was causing the problem, once I removed that the system booted up just fine.
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    I know I'm not posting in the right forum, but....

    OK....Houston we have a problem here.... I installed the nVidia chip set and was then able to get online. I updated my Norton anti-virus. After that I went to Windows update and pulled down all thier updates (76 of them). The system then asked to restart and of course I said yes. Well...