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    How do i enable my new secondary hard drive

    Soz guys and girls, i forgot what the utility from within Windows 2000. What is the command to load that disk manager up? Thanks
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    Excel hyperlink help

    After working within Excel 2003, i get an error message with Excel and Excel closes. When i reopen my excel speadsheet, i get the following error: Hyperlinks can be harmful to your computer and data. To protect your computer, click only those hyperlinks from trusted sources, do you want to...
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    Cant see chinese language on I.Explorer.

    Anyone got any other ideas? Or have I installed the wrong thing? Running on Win XP SP2
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    Question

    xcopy "c:\DBData\Zip\*.ZIP" /s /y /i \\192.168.4.5\H\CHSW can anyone please help me interpret this? what does the command xcopy mean and so forth.... thanks...
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    how to make a cross over cable?

    any one know how i can make a cross over cable? i have all the necessary bits and bobs. thanks
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    shuttle PC fitted with PCI express graphics card

    i know the shuttle pc's are incredibly small and compact. one worry i have, if i was to busy a shuttle with a compatible motherboard, would the size of the compatible graphics card be an issue? i dont want to spend lots of money on a PCI express graphics card and find out it does not...
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    2.5" USB2.0 external hard drive PROBLEM

    i have purchased a 2.5" hard drive (western digital) 60GB hard drive. Put this hard drive into a usb 2.0 case and although its detected the drive and windows xp says its ready for use. However it does not show in my computer. Its hows the drive in the hardware device manager. I know...
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    Print spoolsv.exe error

    When Windows starts, i am getting the error... spoolsv.exe has generated errors. In the even viewer, it does not display any reasons as to why this error occurs. I have checked free disk space etc and still cant find as to why this is not working. I have tried to start the print spool...
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    MS Office 2003 hover function not working.

    Is there a setting whereby you can turn on the hover function over a button to tell you what is it....?? for example, i hover over the save button with my mouse cursor and it will say "save" How can you turn this back on as its currently turned off.... (I have looked at the options within...
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    How to disable internet access?

    I am wanting to disable internet access... what is the easiest way can this be done. I have looked at the internet settings but nothing there I can see. Running with Exchange 5.5 Thanks
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    How can I share a HP plotter with a serial connection

    any ideas? I can create the share fine but on any other PC's when i add the printer, printer adds fine but it never prints... any ideas?
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    How many different databases that run a web site?

    Just curious how many different ways there are to run an online datebase? ASP? SQL? any others?
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    WINDOWS POP UP BLOCKER

    How can i get this disabled? Its doing my head in as when i want the pop ups to work they are blocked... what settings to I need to check?
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    Serial Printer sharing through Win2000

    I am having problems sharing a HP printer. I have connect a HP printer to computer A, on computer B I have successfully mapped the shared printer. However, I am unable to print anything from computer B. Can anyone help on this matter? I have tried removing the printer and re-sharing...
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    Netmeeting - how can I install it with XP?

    I have been on the web site on Microsoft, but unable to locate an installer for Win XP. Can anyone help? Many Thanks
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    How do you share a usb hard drive within windows 2000

    I am having problems sharing a hard drive within a windows 2000 environment. All the computers are within the same domain. What is the best way in doing this? Many thanks
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    How to share a USB hard drive over a network?

    I am having problems sharing a hard drive within a windows 2000 environment. All the computers are within the same domain. What is the best way in doing this? Many thanks
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    Free MS Project viewer?

    Any ideas where I can obtain software that gives me viewing options without spending a bucket on the software from Microsoft? Thanks?
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    Fn function key on dell laptop is inverted

    I have a dell latitude cpx laptop. The problem, when i type anything the keypad has the Fn function key always pressed down, there I am unable to type the alphabet properly cos its inverted. For example when i type "u" "4" comes out. This is so annoying as I am having to press the Fn key...
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    problems with CD Copying

    Been having lots of problems with nero... i have done a fresh reinstall of windows reinstall of nero but nero still doesnt want to copy a cd to cd! does anyone know how i can do a cd to cd within the windows xp burner. (i can drag and drop stuff to be burnt but cant do a cd...how...any one...
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    Nero problem

    Curently having problems burning CDS on my sony viao laptop. I am using Nero....made sure there isnt any other burning software but still no joys..... I have gone into MSconfig and have disabled everything at the startup but still trying to burn cds is a no go... I have tried dropping files...
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    MS OFFICE 2000 problem

    ok, this is the problem, when i start a new MS Word document, the following message comes up, "Compile error in hidden module : Main" Its a pop up window labelled MS Visual Basic, The strange thing, i dont have MS VB installed on my comp. I have tried repairing Office with the cd, I have...
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    What type of certificates does S/MIME use?

    any ideas?
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    What is the difference between SET protocol and SSL?

    I understand both offer security on the internet but what are the differences? Also any advantages/disadvantages over each other?
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    802.12 standard!

    What is it commonly known as?
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    LANS question

    Which body has been assigned the responsibility of recommending Local Area Networks standards, and which committee makes the recommendations? Is IEEE the body that makes the recommendations?
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    regedit problem

    I am logged in as a power user in win XP, but when i type regedit from the run command, it says Regedit has been disabled by the administrator... How can I get into my regedit? Thanks
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    Does mobile computing require a wireless link?

    Some people say yes and some people say no to the above question... what do you think?
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    Is FDDI classed as a service or a technology

    I believe the above is classed as a technology? Am i correct?
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    How do i uncompile a PDF?

    How do I uncompile a pdf? I want to copy of the text but cant be bothered to manually type it any freebie software?
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    How do I set up remote access from my PC?

    Would like to know how to set up remote access to my PC running on winXP Any offers?
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    Links to overclocking a barton 2500

    Can anyone give me any links that provide me information in clocking an AMD barton chip 2500?? Cheers! :)
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    help in calculating data transfer rate in bps...

    If a signal with a baud rate of 2400 and 8 signal levels, what is the maximum data transfer rate in bps??
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    Help with compiling a presentation on Java Enterprise Systems

    I need to compile a presentation to my technical managers on "Using java to develop enterprise systems" I have tried to look for informaton by using Google but doesnt come up with any decent material. Points I need to cover: - Description of features of Java that support enterprise...
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    Hard drive controller swapping....

    My old Maxtor 60GB has just died....It's not spinning properly....I have heard that you can still recover the data by swappng out the controller board???? Anyone know any links or useful information as to how I can perform this??? I understand that I need the exact model... Thanks
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    Is the maximum number of hosts id's on a class B IPv4 Network....

    ...65,534 Hosts? Can anyone confirm this? Tried looking on the web, but no luck :( Thanks ;)
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    ATM services...

    http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/A/ATM.html states there are 4 services, but have been told that there are actaully 5 services that ATM offers.....anyone know the missing one? Cheers! :)
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    Is FDDI classed as a 'service, or a 'technology'?

    Presume its a technology as FDDI is a set of ANSI protocols for sending digital data over fibre optic cable? Or is it a service....I am confused ...:P
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    What is the speed of the channels in a Basic 2B+D ISDN line?

    I'm not sure but is it 1.5mbps?
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    What is Java Enterprise?

    Heard this was going to be the next big thing.... I have tired to look for some information on this Java enterprise but cant seem to find anything informative. Can anyone provide me with any links that I can look up ??? Thanks