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    **Sys Admin Crew** Windows Scheduler Question....

    I I setup a scheduled task with my windows user acct and PW to say defrag my hard drive at 3pm each day, but one day at 3pm you're logged into your account does my task still log me in and run in the background? Or is it forced to wait till the following day? Basically I think if I have a...
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    Refresh my memory what does 2-3-3-6 refer to in memory timings?

    This is the latency of the memory and how fast it accesses data but what does each number mean/correlate too? Sorry for such a noob question its been a few years since I read what it was and I can't remember.
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    Republicans, Democrats, Independants, Libertarians and well ALL AMERICANS...

    No nation has enriched humanity in so many diverse ways. The quality of life for nearly all six billion people on the planet would be unimaginably worse if not for the ingenuity of the American mind. Thomas Edison gave the world electric light, motion pictures, the phonograph the alkaline...
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    Anyone else developing hopes for Evan Bayh??? **Democrat Senator for Pres in 08**

    The more I hear this guy speak the more I get pumped up about him for a possible presidency run in 08. I really am starting to like this guy, does anyone else think he may have a shot?
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    How high will oil go? I think 100/barrel....

    How high will oil get before it finally either levels off or starts a decline? I believe this point could be as high as 100/barrel given the circumstances with supply, and the fact that our politicians refuse to help the situation...your thoughts and opinions on this?
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    AntiVir = WIN!!!1

    I have alwasy run norton despite its quirks, why? because its TONS better than McAfee but it still was a resource hog and crashed a lot, today it crashed and since I no longe rwork at bby and dont get a discount I decided to dig around to see what I could find. The program "AntiVir" found four...
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    Anti Virus Program...what to get?

    My norton just took a crap I've always liked Trend Micro's stuff more than norton but because I used to get such deep discounts on norton I always chose it...now that I have nothing should I go with Trend Micro?
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    Local news says the draft is coming back...

    Anyone else hearing this?
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    Civ III on a network a couple questions...

    I just ordered 3 copies of CivIII to put on some computers but we switch networks quite a bit throughout the day. I was under the impression this would kill our games, evidently it may not, we can save the game and simply pick up where we stopped when someone had to temporarily leave the...
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    Any other Oklahoma people in here?

    If so where are you from?
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    Whats faster...a single 10krpm drive OR sata running raid 7200rpm drives?

    I say the 10k drive will be faster than running sata drives in a raid array that are 7200rpm. I have a debate going at work...
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    Athlon 64 X2, and Pentium Dual Core...slower on games...

    Guys I've been noticing that the Dual core processors seem to be struggling in gaming performance. Not that they're slow but their single core counterparts are outperforming them. So I chalked this difference up to the fact that games are not optimized for dual core. So if I'm correct in my...
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    National health insurance...yes ? No? Why?

    Well reading another thread got me thinking... are you for a national healthcare/insurance system? yes? no? and why?
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    Help me critique this IT resume....

    CAREER OBJECTIVE: To have a positive impact towards the growth of a quality oriented operation by applying my education and experience in a computer related field. EXPERIENCE: Cessna Aircraft Co., Independence, KS 7/97 - Present Programmer/Analyst Support all aspects of the...
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    Looking to build again, been out of the tech arean for a while...I need suggestions...

    Basically guys I built in the spring of 2003. I built an AMD 2500+ system with an NF7 motherboard. OC'd to 3200+ it did ok but ran warm so I backed it down to 3000+ where its been fine. 1GB ram and a nvidia vid card is what I have in it now, I started with a 9700pro. I worked in tech...
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    Hey guys, haven't been on in a long time...graduated college, moved, got a job...craziness

    Well guys I haven't even been lurking as of late. I graduated college in May, got a job as a technical analyst, moved, got married, bought a house, things have just been crazy. Hopefully I'll be around more at the very least reading and maybe posting more now that I'm not working 40hrs and...
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    Software for Service Contract tracking...

    Guys I'm in need of some software that will help track Service contracts. I dont really know where to start researching anything like this so I figured here was as good a place as any. We were going to build the system in MS ACCESS because it does not have to track more then a few hundred...
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    A client needs a database system...

    We have to build a database system for a client. I am not allowed to mention the client, but it must be able to store a couple hundred contracts and information of that nature. I think oracle would be overkill, something like access appears to be very feasible, however, access is not that...
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    At what point are men/women at their hottest? **Poll**

    Assuming they stay in shape mid/late 30s women get to being their best looking...now women and men respond and tell us why you responded the way you did?
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    Michael Jordan >*

    http://www.basketball-referenc...ayers/j/jordami01.html just unbelievable...
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    Looks like the IT job market is finally improving...

    At school last semester there were many interviews taking place for IT jobs. There were more then 40% more jobs then there were graduates. Now part of that is I go to one of the better schools for IT so there is a lot of recruiting, but a large part of it is the market. I've been searching...
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    34* today, 63* tomorrow and 29 on thursday...

    Oklahoma weather...damn...Its been in the low 30s all day today and its actually going to be warming up tonight. The last hour the temp has risen 2 degrees and it'll be about 40 at midnight up from its current 36* and at 8am tomorrow its supposed to be 53* and by 4pm tomorrow 63* and by midnight...
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    Fixing to graduate with my MIS degree...suggestions for getting up to date on technology?

    Reading here? and other sites I assume? what else/where else do you guys recommend? I've started dropping apps already. Been away from the PC side of things for a couple months now. Went through a job change in november to get out of a bad situation. I'm not doing IT stuff currently but want...
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    Need a reg cleaner for windows....

    Guys I need a reg cleaner for windows preferrably free since we're using it to fix customer machines...thanks for the help
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    HELP! Phantom restarts....

    Guys a few months ago I had these phantom restarts, the machine just restarts randomly and its really bad when its been turned off for a few hours or a day or more...it'll get to windows and wham restart, sometimes a couple times before it'll actually calm down...well the error messages led me...
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    HELP WITH Visual Basic!

    My group and I are working on a project for visual basic class and we've got to delete a record from a text file and save the updated file...we are having problems deleting just one record and saving the file....HELP
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    HELP copying files in dos mode...

    Guys easy question, just been a while since I've done it, can't get it to wokr so far with what I've tried...I can't get into windows because of theerror, thats what I'm fixing and my work pc HD crashed this morning so all my info on that is currently out of commssion...I tried... move...
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    Cool investment site...

    www.younginvestors.net whooops pressed enter...this site is pretty good and we need all the members we can get, we recently updated the servers and things are running pretty smoothly now, check it out.
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    OCíng an 850 chipset with asus board..

    Its an asus P4T-E 850 chipset with a GB of rambus ram, just wondered what this is OC'able too...its fora friend of mine, if youneed more info let me know...I'mthinking 2.6 isn't out of the questoin but I don't know much aboutt he 850s.
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    VPN issues...help....

    Once connected through a VPN how do you view files? Never setup a VPN but a friend of mine is having some issues with his figured I'd try to help him out...he's connected but can't view files is there some sorta trick to it? They use a domain at his second job but neither one of us is sure on...
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    Visual Basic Mod Functions...

    Guys I"m working on some VB homework and I've gotta use a mod function...I'll breifly describe the problem, I've got to convert miles, yards, feet and inches to kilometers, meters and centimeters...should be fairly straight forward, I just lost my notes from class on the VB mod fuction and need...
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    So I got a new pwr supply and...

    As some of you know my pc has been rebooting constantly and I figured it was the power supply and that was also the consensus on here as well. Sure enough I swapped in a new Antec 400 and its running like a champ...its actually running faster...anyone know whats up with that? I am able to...
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    Sound like a power supply problem?

    Guys my PC has been restarting especially on cold boot a LOT. The other day it restarted 5 times before fully going into windows. I have pretty much narrowed it down to the pwr supply just wondered if anyone else had ever heard of a power supply causing such an issue. Thanks
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    Anyone work for the FAA?

    Guys I was wondering if anyone here worked for the FAA? We had someone come to one of my MIS classes and discuss possible careers with the FAA and I was wondering if anyone here worked for them or had experience or knew someone working with them? It seems like a good job once I graduate...
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    Couple questions ....

    Guys I've got a couple questions. I've been experiencing a few problems with some software...1 battlefield 1942...I installed it on my machine and the other machine on my network with the same disc. The compied the contents of each disc to a folder and then burned the contents to another disc...
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    Need help with HD install...

    Guys I got my secondary drive in today and it for whatever reason will not work. In device manager it's visible however, in windows explorer it is not. Any ideas?
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    Barton Overclocking...

    Guys I just got my rig up and running. It's an Abit NF7-S v2.0, I've only got 512 MB of some crappy mmry right now my corsair came in but was defective...I've since ordered 1 GB of Corsair C2 memory. I'm running a 9700Pro video card, a WD 8MB Cache 80GIG drive, and Barton 2500+. I let it burn...
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    HELP..ne abit NF7-S problems

    Guys all my parts for my machine arrived yesterday, I decided on the Abit board, however, I have had a couple problems, not sure if it's coincidence or what. It locked up in the bios this morning as I was adjusting my processor fan speed. During the first windows setup I got through the hard...
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    Bought a new car...

    Guys I bought a new car this past weekend. I got a 95 Trans Am 6 speed 67,000 miles, one owner car, it is in perfect condition. Only bad part is its got some aftermarket wheels but I'm going to look at some factory WS6 wheels today.
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    May have finally found a car...

    I may have finally found a car. Been looking for a 94/95 5.0 for a while now and finally found one. I think my gf's dad is gonna check it out for me (it's 115 miles from here). I am sooo pumped I've been saving for a year and looking for about a month.