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    OS "forgetting" settings on reboot

    XP sp1 On rebooting, programs such as Zone Alarm keeps asking me to allow access to programs on startup, even know I put a checkbox inplace to "not ask again", does it everytime after a reboot. Another example, in any folders, I have them set to "view as a list" and "small", once applied...
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    DirectX installation error. Any pro's want to take a stab at this?

    This is my issue buried in another thread, thought it would be OK to start this as a seperate topic, it may help someone else down the road as well. D/L The latest DirectX 9.0c (October, 7 days old) and keep getting an uncomplete installation followed by the error log below. I'm trying to...
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    DirectX 9.0c installed - Software says it isn't, PLEASE HELP

    ^I'll read that here in a second, thank you. DirectX ERROR after installing d/l from above, log below: Everything was closed, only a couple of things in the taskbar, this is a prestine (was :D ) system, should I try installing in safemode perhaps? -- [10/20/06 07:39:38] module...
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    DirectX 9.0c installed - Software says it isn't, PLEASE HELP

    Thank you Contuniuity, I will give that a try today and see what happens. I'd like to do SP2 but like I was mentioning, I dont want to re-install on this hd. Thank you again!
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    DirectX 9.0c installed - Software says it isn't, PLEASE HELP

    I have Googled endlessly and need help with this. DXDIAG says 9.0c is installed yet many games say that Dirextx 9.0c is required but not installed.. I have tried to allow a "re-install" of DX with no luck, XP SP1 just returns with "The latest version of DirectX is installed......" I'm also...
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    Convert this Font - who can do it?

    Googled for over an hour, no luck arrgh. Have an important font, the problem is, its in 2 parts "pfm / pfb" I need to convert these to ttf. Anyone wanna step up with some knowledge on this? I looked at CrossFont, but it wont convert to .ttf Thank you very much.
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    Tivo2Go - Getting video to the PC

    Got the new Tivo2Go installed, got the software installed to transfer Tivo media to the PC. On cable (6mb) and have roughly 100' between the PC and Tivo. Question. Do I go wireless? If not, can I got Cat5 under the house (have otherstuff ran as well ;) ) to the Tivo USB? And that leads...
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    Need help picking PS, mobo inside-

    Need to try and find the cheapest PS for this mobo. Am I just looking for a PS thats for a micro ATX that supports P4/Celeron? MS-6714 Socket 478 Intel Pentium 4 microATX Motherboard Documented General Info: CPU ? Supports Socket 478 for Intel® Pentium 4/Celeron processor ? Supports...
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    WMI (XP pro) Can you answer this?!

    Hello group. I'm having a problem with this issue. Going to my network connection, right-clicking on the local area connection / properties / advanced tab. I get this message: http://home.comcast.net/~tonyg99/error.jpg Took a look at the services, this looks correct...
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    These forums. Wheres the rest of the forums?

    After logging in, I'm only getting maybe 8-10 forums, I recall a lot more... anyone help? Thanks group.
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    Replacing Gateway Mobo / how to?

    Can someone explain something? I picked up a new FIC SD-11 for $31.00.... compatible with older 750mhz Tbird Athlon. Doesn't come with drivers, manual etc so I headed to the site. For starters I dont see the AGP driver set for Windows XP. 95/98/98SE/2000 only (actually on all they're...
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    Replacing Gateway Mobo / how to?

    Well, In the few years that I've had this other Gateway machine, the mobo has gone out TWICE in it. And now I'm 3 months out of the warrenty. Mobo wont POST, power supply is good. But how the heck do I find a replacement mobo for this 'older' rig? Not looking to upgrade the whole machine, just...
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    Hot woman,booze,racing and Vintage Gaming

    Good God I must be bored ;) If you're in the mood for some visual stimulation, drop by my personal linkage below. There's plenty in there for *everyone* Have a most lovely day ;) TG
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    My woman / racing / and other stuff. PHOTO's Inside

    Man, can someone help me with that darn monitor question?! :) TG
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    This site.

    Is there a BIG difference in speed? Or does subscring just make it bareable? I'm thinking about dropping the bones. TG
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    Help Determining Value of 19" - Photo'

    Anyone please?
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    This site.

    Hello group! Hey, I was wondering about something, been here for a a couple of years but I have'nt seen the site so slow ever. I havent been here for a while but getting back in the groove. Been cable connected for over 2 years and now, AnandTech has gotten slow, am I missing something here...
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    Help Determining Value of 19" - Photo'

    Can anyone help me here on this? ;)
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    My woman / racing / and other stuff. PHOTO's Inside

    Ehh one small thing: Can you guys help me on this thread? Detrmine value of monitor Thanks guys !! TG
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    Help Determining Value of 19" - Photo'

    Hey Guys, I have a brand new Gateway EV910 19" monitor coming Monday from Gateway. Its not a refurbished, its a brand new monitor. I've had a 19" for a few years now and am ready to upgrade to a 21" because I do a lot of graphic work now, and still do some gaming ;). So I've come to you...
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    My woman / racing / and other stuff. PHOTO's Inside

    Trmiv, hey, thats great to hear! Racer to a racer..... Yes, we ran with CART here in Portland this past June in the CART GI Joes 200 / J&M ShiftKart Challenge as a support race for CART throughout the weekend. Nothing like turning 120mph laps infront of 60,000+ people! I'll keep my eye out for...
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    My woman / racing / and other stuff. PHOTO's Inside

    Yes, why do you ask? Man, I haven't heard someone question or poke at my name since the 6th grade...... TG
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    My woman / racing / and other stuff. PHOTO's Inside

    There is no pure nudity. WebShots doesn't allow it, not one bit. They go throw each members photo's and remove the objectionable photo's. They keep a tight ship there..... Take care. TG
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    My woman / racing / and other stuff. PHOTO's Inside

    Well soldiers, I need you all to test that signature below for me. Need to see if it really works ;) Lots of visual stuff there so sit back,crack a beer and don't let the girlfriend or wife in hehh hehh. These are my personal photo's so when you enter a folder and it says "Mature subject...
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    TEST

    OMG and it friggin worked heheh.... ok move along now ;) PEAZE!
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    TEST

    *hit, sorry folks, I'm trying to figure out how to get the HEATware in my damn sig so you can click on the damn thing ;)
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    Radeon 9000 and 9000PRO. Is there a diffrence?

    **IT!!! Forgot to mention, its the 128mb version I'm looking for. I appriciate the replys guys! TG
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    Radeon 9000 and 9000PRO. Is there a diffrence?

    So is that correct? The 9000 is 15% (roughly) slower then the 9000 Pro? And most importantly, there is such a thing as the non-pro 9000 AGP correct? After looking through ATI's site, they have in they're product listing/tech support etc, the 9000 PRO, but NOTHING on the non-pro version. I want...
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    Gforce hardware fix here - a must read

    Folks, I ran accross this mode if you own a Gforce2MX card and dispise the poor 2d performance (fuzzy text etc.etc). Its not for the faint of heart but IF you decide to do it, you'll love it. I made the mod last night and the clarity of the 2D is like night and day now. WARNING: Damage can...
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    Been away: Mobo advise for P4 or AMD

    What is Granite Bay???? Elaborate or link me - you got me going now damnit! Thanks for the info Phocas, I got it jotted down, will look into it. TG
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    Been away: Mobo advise for P4 or AMD

    Not looking for an OC dream, just a decent ATX mobo for a P4 / AMD. Hopefully something that has 266fsb (I think that's mid road ;) ) and if I stuck in a 1.6gig CPU that I wont have to upgrade the mobo next year because the mobo is maxed out in the CPU department. Any suggestions guys?? I've...
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    New 13 gigHD Only showing 6gig?

    Damn, one thing. I d/l ZAP. How do I make absolute sure that its only gonna zap the 13 gig, not my primary HD? I'd assume that disk1 would be the main and 2 being the next in line (13gig that needs to be zapped) but I want to make sure. Maybe I'll just throw it on a floppy like it says, boot...
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    New 13 gigHD Only showing 6gig?

    GUN - Viper As far as using it for my main drive - this 13gig 7200 is for my graphic *hit I do. Main HD is a 20gig. I just want the graphic stuff in its own little hole. Anyways, I tried (before I checked in here) every fricking which way, every combonation of numbers and it just wont rid...
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    New 13 gigHD Only showing 6gig?

    WTF - something looks goofy. C: Main drive (duh) But why is this 13 gig drive chopped 6gig and 6gig like in the pic?!?!DOS Screen shot Jesus, I'm going nuts. Thanks for all your help guys.
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    New 13 gigHD Only showing 6gig?

    Folks, I found the issue. I need some help brothers.....(not the DOS master here) After looking in Fdisk at the 2nd drive, I see that it does have 2 partitions! Now of course it has the Primary Dos. But it has this Extended DOS (53% usage). So I select *delete Ext DOS* It then says *Canot...
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    New 13 gigHD Only showing 6gig?

    No W98- Is this darn drive really only a 6gig even know it says 13gig on the Maxtor cover?!?!?!?
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    13gig HD showing only 6gig. How?

    I bought a Maxtor 13gig 7200 rpm drive from one of our members here and isntalled the drive for use as a slave. After right clicking on the d: and selecting format (full-not erase) it formated it out. But it shows that the HD is completely empty and showing 5.99gig's of space. On the outside of...
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    New 13 gigHD Only showing 6gig?

    I bought a Maxtor 13gig 7200 rpm drive from one of our members here and isntalled the drive for use as a slave. After right clicking on the d: and selecting format (full-not erase) it formated it out. But it shows that the HD is completely empty and showing 5.99gig's of space. On the outside of...