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    Dynamic Disk, extendable or not??

    Yep..! But still, I've upgraded to SP1 and it works great. I had to re-install the TCP/IP, that's it.. but it fix a lot of things that you don't even see..!! Trust me.. I strongly suggest that you upgrade. And like everything else, like Karl said: Every bug fix, fixes existing bugs, and creates...
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    Printing out, my underlines shift from beneath my text.

    Hi,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There an option in Word. In the tools menu, you have, Customize of Options. Go in the menus, check for a box with this mention: Use _ when Underline<br><br>Something like that, I don't recall but it's a fonction of Word. Check for it..<br><br> <p>Ben_Cool ;)<br><a...
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    System goes to A drive for about 30 seconds even when not requested

    Yep, exactly..!! <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The /&*)$?)*&quot;$&* FIND FAST function.. I totally approve..!!! Me too.!<br><br>And check also for you anti-virus..! It can do that too..<br> <p>Ben_Cool ;)<br><a...
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    No dial tone under windows 98 SE

    On the ELSA website, there's 2 drivers:<br><br>Driver for the ELSA MicroLink 56k PCI HSF for Windows 9x <br>- 56kpcihsf9x.exe 1.23MB 11/05/1999&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br>------------------------------------------------------------<br>Driver for the ELSA MicroLink 56k PCI for Windows 9x<br>-...
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    No dial tone under windows 98 SE

    Hi,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In the Control Panel, click on modem. Go on the tab Diagnositic. Click on the modem, click on the button MORE INFO.. it will check if the modem answer.. I think that maybe, you have a COM port conflict.. So if Windows writes, COM already open.. you will have found your...
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    cd writer WONT WORK

    Yep..! It is a software problem Karl.<br><br>This problem is mainly due because the software is not fast enough for all the hardware but Adaptec is saying that it's because of the cd-writer.. NOT ALL THE TIME..!! HA HA..<br><br>It's the software, that is using the memory to make his buffer not...
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    cd writer WONT WORK

    Hi,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Nostradamus: Nope, it doesn't work on CE and yes, it would be very nice.., they do that so they can sell you another costly drive..!! lol..<br><br>Mitsumi is rather nice but still, some customers here, they're having little problem of compatibility and sometimes, buffer...
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    I installed a fax, but it doesn't work...

    Al,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Microsoft Fax, to work, it needs Exchange. In the Office suite, Outlook is there and install his exchange in order to work.<br><br>There's the problem.. You must be sure to have uninstalled the Microsoft Fax and his Exchange if you want the Office to work properly...
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    unzipping files

    If Karl's solution doesn't work, your file can be corrupted by the download who has been interrupted or line quality... Try to download it again.. and it can happen that on some servers, file are already corrupted..<br><br> <p>Ben_Cool<br><a...
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    General protection fault in Word 97

    Hi, <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;You must have a Voodoo3 3DFX video card..? Try to re-install your video drivers..<br><br>Maybe your registry can be damaged by the installation of different software..<br><br>Ben_Cool <p>Ben_Cool<br><a href=mailto:ben_cool@hotmail.com>ben_cool@hotmail.com</a><br><a href= >...
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    Hard Drive claims to be full - but it isn't !

    I know Karl, that's why I've written: but that's the last solution you want to do, like everybody.. ;)<br><br>But in some case, it worked..! That's why I said that.. it depends if you are unable to do thing or take action when it tell's you that, that I suggested this ultimate solution.. and...
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    cd writer WONT WORK

    Hi,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ha ha..! Karl, for your Yamaha, I know what your talking about..! I got the same problem.. Yamaha admit that they have a detection problem with Windows... Go Figure..!?! I changed it for a Ricoh and now I have a HP 9110i.. Man..! It works great..!!<br><br>We sold a lot...
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    Hard Drive claims to be full - but it isn't !

    Hi,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;Run Scandisk, defrag, and if you have a HD management software, use it to check.. the registry of your O/S can be mistaken..!<br><br>If all that doesn't work... ISH... maybe, you'll have to re-install.. A good fresh re-installation is sure good to solve a lot of problem.. but...
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    Computer will not turn on

    Hi,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Two things: 1- Check the little cable (in a bunch of cable all clipped together) for the Power switch, where's almost all the jumpers are right beside eah other.. You must have the book of the motherboard, so check the schematic. If not, at 90% of the time, it's written...
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    Sound on the computer does not work

    Hi, <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If you play a CD or a .WAV, MP3, do you hear something..? and you didn't do nothing..?<br><br>Check in the device manager if there's a IRQ or DMA conflict for the soundcard and with what.<br><br>Else, remove the soundcard and all of its device, MIDI port, etc.. and...

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