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    Please Help with Win2k Lock-ups

    Does the Event Viewer record anything when this happens?
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    POLL: What's the Most You Paid for PC Hardware

    January 1997: My first computer Packard Bell Pentium 200 MMX, 32 MB RAM, 3.2 GB Quantum Fireball Hard drive, 16x CD-ROM (one of the first to sound like it was taking off), horrible sound card/33.6 modem combo card, integrated S3 ViRGE graphics -- $2000 17" Packard Bell Monitor -- $800 4...
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    Win 2K Service Pack 2

    Win2k Service Pack 2 works fine as long as everything was working fine before it was installed. I had an error with my winsock.dll caused by IIS before upgrading to SP2 the first time. After the install I was was no longer able to view the properties on any of my drives or folders. Once I...
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    Hey all 19"Monitor owners!

    1. Sony 2. CPD-420GS 3. 1024 x 768 because it seems to be the best compromise between picture quality and readability from a distance 4. 32-bit color 5. 100 Hz 6. Best: The GPE button--It offers 3 different graphical enhancement modes: Standard, Presentation, and Graphics/Video. The Standard...
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    Running Office 97 on win2k.. problem??

    Upgrading to Office 2000 probably will not solve your problem, and it could possibly make it even worse. Quite a few people that I have talked to that upgraded/converted databases from Access 97 to Access 2000 have experienced problems during the conversion. As far as Win2k is concerned, I ran...
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    win2k + visual studio = simd compatible

    Windows 2000 Professional supports up to 2 processors. If you want any more than that you'll have to get one of the server editions. Edit: Disregard the above. I didn't read your question correctly.
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    Any Suggestions, Tips, Tricks, etc. for Windows 2000???

    I have found the Event Viewer (which is in the Administrative Tools) to be somewhat useful when problems occur. Often, you can search for solutions to a problem by going to the Microsoft site and using the event description as your search criteria. Permissions can be useful when you want to...