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    Dell Inspiron 1150 Power problem

    I have a Dell Inspiron 1150 that worked fine for about a year. Then my battery started losing charge even though the power cable was plugged in. Now, the battery seems to be dead and my laptop doesn't seem to receive power from the power cable. The light on the power cord is on (there's a green...
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    dead connection

    Wireless Linksys WRTG54 router on the 2nd floor Pc in the basement Connected through a wireless USB network adapter i connect, get an IP it says the connectiong is fine and I can browse the net, log on to IM etc etc all of a sudden my IM client logs off, i can't browse the net and basically...
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    XSL Path help

    I'm using xml to store information for multiple movies that i have. One of the tags i have is Genre and this is the only tag with multiple instances for one node. So an example will be <movies> <movie> <name>movie1</name> <genre>Drama</genre> <genre>action</genre>...
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    using CDO

    I'm using CDO 1.2 to write some apps to help me deal with my mail. I need to be able to search my calendar for particular appointments for which i know the conversation topic and the subject however, all the documentation i have found seems to point to the fact that the built in filter/search...
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    LCD monitor

    I am unable to get my LCD monitor to work Sometimes the light is green, sometimes its orange, either way no video 2 Dell 1905FP with Leadtek GeForce 4 Ti4600 i currently have it set to clone with the other LCD connected through analog and showing fine Playing around with the settings I can...
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    Dell 1901 FP - no DVI

    Recently got a Dell 1901 FP monitor Hooked it up and just said that DVI was in power saving mode, press any key of course, pressing any key didnt do anything so i hooked up the analog and it worked but nothing with DVI After some research, I found a utility that promised to fix the problem...
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    hibernation issues

    When I put my box into hibernation, I can come out of it using the power button and my mouse works fine but the keyboard is dead K7n2g-L MB usb optical mouse MS wireless natural multimedia keyboard (connected via a switch)
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    monitor with dual video

    If my monitor has dual inputs (vga and dvi) such as the Dell 19" FP What would happen if I connect them to 2 different machines at the same time? Would I be able to switch between the 2 displays? Would it default to one of the connections? Would it explode?
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    Dual nics setup

    So i ended up with 2 nics in one of my machines and I read some threads on here which basically said that I wont be able to link the 2 connections for a combined faster connection However, is it possible to pull this off with my router? I noticed that of the 2 connections, one was carrying...
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    ps2 problems

    I have a trendnet tk-205i kvm switch at the time i got it, i had a winxp box and a linux box the mouse never worked on the linux box and i assumed that it was a compatability issue between linux and the switch now that i've switched it to another win xp box, the mouse still isnt working i...
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    Help computer wont boot

    My machine was up and running perfectly fine when I decided to build a media box. So i bought a 200GB hard drive and started Took out my old hard drives and put the new one in Booted up with Win XP cd and it reached "starting setup" before blue screening so i restarted and went into the...
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    Monitor manufacturers

    Which manufacturer produces higher quality lcd monitors? I'm looking in the 17-19" range for the same price, who has better quality monitors? dell? toshiba? nec? hp? in other words, if i was spending 450 on a 17" lcd monitor with dvi - should i get the dell UltraSharp 1703FP 17 or the NEC...
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    lcd buying

    Yes I've read the majority of posts here on anandtech but everyone seems to stress one issue: Resonse Time So what else should I be looking for when I'm buying my lcd monitor? I'm working on a budget here so creeping up into $400 is cutting it close. I found the ADVUEU 723A 17" LCD Monitor with...
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    real player problem: solved mods delete

    Whenever I try to watch something in real player, the real player volume becomes a master control. I am trying to see the video in real player but I have no use for the audio. If I turn down volume or mute real player, it does the same to system wide volume controls so i cant per se listen to...
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    Java issues - JAI module... Fixed: Mods - Delete

    Sorry for the long post but i'm really stumped and i should try to give as much info as possible I am trying to use JAI java imaging module. I've gotten JAI to install on my machine. I have Java SDK 1.4.2 (java -version gives 1.4.2 -b28) and JAI version 1.1.2 The JAI jar files are in...
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    hitman contracts weapons

    I am confused as to the weapon selection for each mission. I remember in the second hitman, weapons i had at the end of every level (plus bonus weapons for silent assassin rank) were available at the start of the subsequent mission and i was able to choose which weapons i wanted for the mission...
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    EDIT:Problems with Fedora

    i am new to linux and decided to try my hand at some linux stuff (networking, web sites, shares etc) I have 2 boxex connected to a hub first is WinXP Pro second had Mandrake 8 before with a K7N2g MB the onboard network adapter gave some problems but i had a nic there, so i plugged that in and...
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    datagrid

    I am left in the following predicament I have a sql table where columns are automatically generated (ie the user can add more columns as needed) i want to be able to display all the columns and allow the user to edit the values within i am currently trying to use the datagrid componenet however...
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    asp.net calendar and style sheets

    I am making a web application and for part of it i would like to use the calendar provided with asp.net dropped the calendar in, set up some style sheets for all the properties like day, selected day, weekend etc started my web app and most of my styles dont show up most notably, the text color...
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    C# and ASP.net - code reuse

    How do i reuse code in multiple code behind pages? I wrote some code to protect my guestbook from script fiends (so it checks and fixes various scripting hacking techniques) i now want to use the same piece of code in other places but re-using the same code so as i become more familiar with...
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    image permissions

    I'm trying to set up an auto-grade testing web site I need a way to upload questions and images to display to the users who will be taking the tests What I had planned to do was the following **************** Create exam database Create test table (fields are question and imageLink) Upload...
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    Problems with IIS

    Question: I have winxp pro with iis installed I've set up my web server and everything works fine i was wondering if i could set up another site on this machine? i've tried setting up a virtual directory and setting it as an application but calls such as : href="/page.html" keep referring back...
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    HELP!!

    Big problem around december i installed the latest nvidia drivers soon after, my games started displaying some dashes all over the screen (seemed like i was playing games through a mosquito net) now, all of a sudden, my display will crash. Screen blanks off but i can here the sound from my music...
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    HELP!!

    Big problem around december i installed the latest nvidia drivers soon after, my games started displaying some dashes all over the screen (seemed like i was playing games through a mosquito net) now, all of a sudden, my display will crash. Screen blanks off but i can here the sound from my music...
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    permission issues

    i am developing a web service on a windows server machine (2003 server i think) i've developed the asmx file and i have it in my folder in the web directory what i would like to do is restrict the usage of the shared files I do not want the other users to be able to read/write/delete my cs...
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    Visual Studio issues

    I have visual studio .net 2003 i was making web projects before and opening/saving projects to localhost Now, when i try it, it says that the "folder http://localhost/ is no longer available" Should i just create/open in c:\inetpub? Any idea why this error is happening and how i can possibly...
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    creating a skinnable website

    not sure if this is the right forum plz redirect as necessary i am trying to create a skinnable website using asp but i am having problems with the script that is supposed to load the appropriate header/footer files does anyone know any good articles or could help me personally? piece of...
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    monitor

    Time to buy a monitor I searched the deals page but they were all either dead or above budget Budget is $150 and i'm trying to get as best quality as possible looking for 19' CRT monitor hopefully flat screen I found this monitor online folr $140 and was wondering if it was any good Monitor...
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    Linux help

    Running Mandrake 9.1 and i cant get my mouse to work when i installed, i had my a MS wireless intellimouse keyboard/mouse combo attached to a trendnet 2way kvm switch the mouse worked during installation but when it was done installing, the mouse stopped working keyboard still worked if i plug...
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    Linux vs kvm switch

    Looking for some linux mandrake gurus Got a Trendnet KVM switch which said it could work with linux boxes and wireless devices connected my ms wireless mouse/keyboard to it connected switch to 2 boxes, one running mandrake 9.1, the other windows xp the winxp box works flawlessly but the mandrake...
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    IE Problems

    Had welchia and blaster variants got rid of them Now my IE is slow as ever and whenever i open a page, if i check in processes in task manager, the System process is working alot I noticed that this doesnt happen on other machines Is this some messed up setting in IE? how do i reset/fix?
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    TFM

    I have the tfm audio filter installed and for some reason the system tray icon appears randomly i may leave my machine, come back and there is a ton of those icons in the tray thing is, they're all not running so passing the mouse over them causes them to disappear what may be causing this...
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    Linux vs KVM switch

    I am setting up a linux & windows box so i got the trendnet tk205i kvm switch the mouse and keyboard connections are all ps2 i currently have the MS wireless optical keyboard/mouse combo the keyboard is ps2 and connects to the switch fine but the mouse is usb so i use an usb -> ps2 connector...
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    norton vs serv u

    I had the serv u ftp server but after my latest norton update, it detected the servu daemon as being a backdoor.trojan and deletes it i can't reinstall or download the latest version from the serv u site is this file really a trojan or is norton paranoid?
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    MB woes

    I have a msi nforce 2 board with onboard sound/video/lan i cant seem to get these things up and running in linux mandrake 8.1 and redhat 8 both didnt recognize my lan redhat partially recognized my sound but couldnt use it Is there some way to remedy this?
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    LCD monitor & memory

    Monitor: Looking for good sub $600 monitor preferably at least 18in preferably sub $500 dvi sounds like a must .... Memory: Getting a shuttle AN35N-Ultra board with amd athlon xp 2100+ what kind of memory should i get? 1 512mb pc2700? 1 256mn pc3200? other combination?....... any suggestions...
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    KVM switches

    is there any thing to look for in a kvm switch? i'm building a second machine and was lookng at the Trendware/Trendnet KVM 2 Port Switch Kit Model TK-200K Retail on newegg for $21 i'll be doing a lot of gaming on at least one of the machines (fps, strategy, sports, .. the whole 9 yards)
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    good product

    Is this a good product? i'm always wary when items sell for free GIGAFAST ETHERNET 8 PORT SWITCH EZ800-S - RETAIL BOX
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    Streaming sound/video

    I'm creating a website and I have some music and video files on my machine Is there any way to stream this stuff from my webpage without using a third party software? I want the experience of designing and coding it myself but I can't find any technologies that will allow me to even begin this
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    new rig

    Looking to put together a linux machine just to play around in the os Little to no programming Probably no serious gaming, word processing, etc etc just playing for now, but would like the option to do this stuff in the future budget $200 how's this? case - Pro Source Koala (Silver/Black)...