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    Building a new rig, advice wanted

    Thanks for the replies. I decided to get the E6750 intead of the E6600, and the OCZ GameXStream OCZ600GXSSLI ATX12V 600W power supply instead of the FSP 700w supply. I also decided to get the GIGABYTE GA-P35-DS3L instead of the GIGABYTE GA-P35-S3L. I'm also looking at the ViewEra...
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    Building a new rig, advice wanted

    I want to build a new rig that will handle the new games that are being released. The components that I am looking at are: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 Conroe 2.4GHz 4M shared L2 Cache LGA 775 Processor http://www.newegg.com/Product/...x?Item=N82E16819115003 EVGA 320-P2-N811-AR GeForce...
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    WinXP, Deleting all but most recent restore points

    OS Windows XP home edition SP2. I used to be able to use the disk cleanup utility and have an option to delete all but the most recent restore points. There were two tabs, one for regular disk cleanup and another for other functions such as deleting restore points as described above...
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    Windows XP/Mozilla firefox problem

    I am having a recurring problem where I will be using my browser and my internet connection will abruptly drop out requiring a reset of my modem. After that I will open my browser again and my bookmarks will be gone and all of my browser settings have reverted to default settings. Any...
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    Heat problems with laptop running Ubuntu

    I have just installed Ubuntu 6.10, 2.6.17-11-generic kernel, on a Compaq Presario v6000z laptop with no changes made to the installation yet except for installing Nvidia drivers for the video chipset. The temperatures are so high ( 58c core temperature, 74c gpu temperature idle) that I...
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    Rebuilding security database in WinXP SP2

    Thanks for the information. Since using that snap-in is not an option, is there any way I can rebuild a corrupt security database without this snap-in? When I had trouble with the fax services install copying files, I was advised by someone to use the application Esentutl.exe. This...
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    Cannot install fax services in XP sp2

    edit I have an Innocom MU400 usb modem which is supposed to have fax capabilities Line Speed 14.4 Kbps Compatibility ITU-T V.17, V.27ter, and V.29 Fax Class 1 support Command Set EIA/TIA-578 Class Is V.29 fax class 1 support sufficient to use with XP fax...
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    Cannot install fax services in XP sp2

    I have tried to install fax services through the control panel add-remove windows components tab. During this process i had to manually copy some files that the install process couldn't find. I finally get a message that I "successfully completed the windows component wizard" but after...
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    Rebuilding security database in WinXP SP2

    I have XP home. I am trying to rebuild the security database because I am not able to add the "fax services" component and another knowledge base article points to a corrupt security database.
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    Rebuilding security database in WinXP SP2

    I tried to rebuild a corrupt security database using instructions from article kb278316 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278316/. Step 5 has me adding the "security and configuration snap-in". When I get to this step I cannot find the security and configuration snap-in on the available...