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    HP TV card installation, HELP!, How-to?

    Huge leads. Thank you guys. I'll get right to work. Will post back with results. Will be back ASAP with FIC ID number. Can you give clues to help in identifying said id? CHEERS!
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    HP TV card installation, HELP!, How-to?

    Hi. Can those of you with experience with TV cards lend me a hand? I'm reinstalling an HP PC for a friend. The PC comes with an HP branded TV card for which I can't find any drivers on the HP driver site. What to do? Google gives not helpful results, only giving up a site that SELLS the...
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    Print queue management.

    Thanks GeekDrew and deathkoba. Already checking out Sepialine Argos. Will update when final choice is mate. :)
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    Print queue management.

    Help? Please? Pretty please?
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    Print queue management.

    Hi. I've come for help from all who can help with the hope to hear from someone who has experience with print managemnet software. Here is the situation: I work in a cyber and we are in need of software to manage print jobs from 100 to 150 stations. Our intention is to create a ?print...
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    Internet Explorer headache

    Hi. I've been stumped by an IE explorer problem that's "sprung" up on several Win2000 machines following reinstallations. All 4 machines exhibit the exact same TWO problems: - from the user account, no printing can be done because the print dialog window does not come up (ie, Ctrl+P and...
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    Windows 2000 Blues /w Restricted User Accounts

    Once again, much thanks mechBgon. To answer your question, no I did not try to modify the permissions first before giving full control. The initial desire was just to get the darned this working. This should wrap up this thread then, unless I run into something unexpected while "fixing" the...
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    Windows 2000 Blues /w Restricted User Accounts

    I have the solution. To mechBgon and Dopefiend, thanks for your suggested solution. Though it wasn't the final answer, trying it your way lead me to the "right" way. Here's how I did it--get Yahoo Messenger to work under a "Restricted User" account on a Windows 2000 system. 1) Installed...
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    Windows 2000 Blues /w Restricted User Accounts

    mechBgon, first, happy new year, and thanks for your shot in the dark. I will be back with an update asap. CHEER~!
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    Windows 2000 Blues /w Restricted User Accounts

    *sigh* <--- a bad sign, neh? I am in need of help from someone who understands the way the permissions system works under Windows 2000. I need instructions(trouble-shooting help) in getting Yahoo Messenger 6.0 to work under Windows 2000's "Restricted User (Users group)" account. Here's...
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    Norton's defragramenter vs. default Win 2000 and Win 98 defragramenters

    Valhalla1, your tale is quite incredible. They are one to be shared with IT professionals to give them nightmares. Unfortunately, I have to say that it's must likely that you've just having, quite frankly, the most horrible of luck. I hope things get better :) Gonad the Barbarian, yo...
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    Norton's defragramenter vs. default Win 2000 and Win 98 defragramenters

    My warm thanks. Your reply has helped, as well as other replies I've garnered at Tom's community forums. I still very much welcome more comments and free knowledge :) CHEERS!
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    Norton's defragramenter vs. default Win 2000 and Win 98 defragramenters

    Hi I am considering buying Norton Systemworks 2001 over Norton AntiVirus 2001 because systemworks comes with Symantecs defragramenter. But before making the purchase, I wish to know how the defragramenter in question (the one included in Norton Systemworks) compares to the default Window 2000...
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    Using ME and XP... how to replace ME with 2K?

    Hi. I will suggest caution when dealing with dual-boot systems. I had a dual-boot system consisting of Win98 and Win 2000 Pro until last Friday when I reinstalled Win 98. When I did this, I lost my ability to boot into Windows 2000. I don't know the technical details, but I think...