Recent content by Wye Tookay

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    internet freeze

    "Home Free" networking software was provided by Diamond Multimedia and worked well on this three computer network until I replaced an older one with PowerSpec. We all operate with Win98SE. Cable modem is external and portal computer is on 24/7. I appreciate comment about a router...
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    internet freeze

    I have a Diamond Multmedia Home Network with 3 computers operating through a cable ISP. My computer is the portal an I replaced an older (satellite) one recently for one of my sons. He inherited this computer when grandpa moved out of town. I reformatted the PowerSpec 233mhz Cyrix with Cyrix...
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    Voodoo5 5500 AGP resolution problem

    New monitor driver is installed by Voodoo5 installation cd-rom.
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    Voodoo5 5500 AGP resolution problem

    Just installed card, get 32 bit color but only 640x480 resolution. Subsequently uninstalled previous card's software, new card and software. After reinstall of card and software from CD-ROM, same problem. System: 650MHz PIII, 320Mb RAM, 6.1Gb HDD. I would appreciate any help.
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    It's Summer but my Computer freezes overnight

    "msgsvr" is not in Startup, nor in Close Program. It appears in Close Program only when computer freezes. No IRQ conflicts or other software problem. Happened again last night.
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    It's Summer but my Computer freezes overnight

    Norton AntiVirus is scheduled to scan the HD every friday at 8pm. No backup utility present. Just discovered problem at 1am and revised original post.
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    It's Summer but my Computer freezes overnight

    I've logged 1.5 yrs./840 work units on Anand/Seti. Suddenly I find my main computer, on 24/7, is frozen in the a.m. with disappearance of Seti icon from taskbar and has not processed overnight. Have inactivated screen saver, never turn off HD and turn monitor off at night. This happened after I...