Recent content by zduckman

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    What is WildTangent in Control Panel?

    ad-ware will remove the program. Reference bold text below.. If you like poking around in the registry you can remove it from the run group. that will stop it from popping up in the sys tray. web quote.. right from their page. "WildTangent provides custom published online games and complete...
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    Best way to migrate to new hard drive

    if you image the drive there would be no need to run the utility. I have used the maxtor tools to copy partitions.. works great on them.. have not used the WD tools to migrate date.. I use ghost or Drive Image to migrate my drives
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    cd audio will not play::o

    It was set to that.. undid the check mark no difference.. still says to instert an audio disk.. remove all references to winamp and music match from the registry and then will reassociate file types to windows media again.. agggghhhh.. LOLOL
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    What is WildTangent in Control Panel?

    it is an online gaming zone.. also it is classified as adware. with a variety of adware and spyware removal programs. if you are not using it, I would recommend going into add or remove software and remove it.
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    cd audio will not play::o

    It seems to be a specific problem associated to CDA files. cables are all fine. volume is all fine connected to sc by audio cable. drive works in another system new install of os on a different hd works fine ..
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    cd audio will not play::o

    confused;Windows media player keeps telling me to insert an audio disk windows cd player says the same. I have tried a new cd rom and sound card. I have loaded win 98se back over the top of its self. I have removed the enum key and reloaded all hardware. still get message that I need to...
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    Keep getting Error 1327 Invalid Drive F. Help

    Does your profile have administrative privilages. Is your path to the temp install folder corrupt. update your copy of Microsoft intaller at the following link. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/downloads/list/setup.asp Hope this helps. zduckman
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    USB freezing

    Are you plugging into the usb ports at the back of the motherboard or the ports cabled out to the front of the case. If it is the ports cabled out to the front you may be running into a low power issue. try the ports at the back of the board.
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    HARD DRIVE TOOLS

    Does anyone know of any test utlities for Toshiba hard drives. I have Ibm, Western Digital, and Maxtor tool, does Toshiba have any? I have been unsuccesfull in locating any if they do. Any help is appreciated. Thanks
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    "Windows 2000 computer shuts down when accessing microsoft.com"

    thanks will take a look at it..
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    "Windows 2000 computer shuts down when accessing microsoft.com"

    I removed a couple of worms off of the system and now I am unable to access any of the microsoft sites. I can browse to anywhere else on the net with the exception of Microsoft. I do not remember the worms that were removed other than they were older one. ( did not write them down) shame on...
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    Drives Not Found?!

    Is your cd on the secondary controller or the primary. You also did not mention If you had dual cdroms. Assuming you are running two cd drives on the same channel the following may help ya in your dilema. Try removing your drives from the device manager and rebooting the system. If they...
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    Bad Power Supply?

    I used to wholesale cases that had deer power supplies in them. I would have to replace the PSU's usually before the warranty period was up. Problems like yours and many other problems. Like the Hjo3 posted.. Replace the PSU.. Good luck
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    Computer wont boot to HDD unless restarted.

    a couple of things you might want to try. 1. Is your floppy in the bios set to seek on boot. If no.. set it to seek on boot.. this will allow a couple of more seconds for the hd to spin up. 2. If you bios allows you to add couple of more seconds to the timing before...
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    XP repair issue..

    Yes I did remove it from the device manager. I even disconnected it from the system. When I hooked it back up the system detected the modem and loaded the drivers. Now the darn thing will not even do a defrag.. agghhhh... I really do not want to reload the OS.. But looks like I will have...