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    Video card issues

    Hey Bandit77, Sorry it didn't work for you... But here is another shot at it... NVidia has a driver called "DETONATOR" (sounds powerfull doesn't it)... Anyway, it is a generic driver refered to by many software producers as a solution to video problems with TNT2. It can be found at ...
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    Computer "Hangs Up" at start up

    If one of your drives is alone on it's IDE port, you might want to verify if instead of MASTER it could have a jumper position to SINGLE (not all drives have) This has fixed the problem for me many times. Good luck S. Gagner MIS A+ MCP
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    Video card issues

    Not sure this is the case for you but I had a TNT2 that did the exact same thing in games... Solution was to bring up color depth (not too sure how exactly I found out !) Anything under 16Bit colors would keep the card from being detected as a 3D card by games. Please let know if this helps. S...
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    Armada 1500C AC Adapt. Pin-out

    c'mon all of you !... one of you out there must own an armada 1500c ! The pin-out must be labeled on the original AC Adapt. Please... a little help ! Tks in advance. S. Gagner MIS A+ MCP
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    Armada 1500C AC Adapt. Pin-out

    Here it is... I have an Armada 1500C with a 4 pin power connector(limited production) for which the ac adaptor is about impossible to get(unless you are willing to pay big money!) I actually happen to have an IBM AC adaptor with proper specs(but wrong connector) which I would like to modify and...
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    how to make proxy working on win 2000 server

    Why do you use port 1080 ? This port is usually used for socks proxy. on a normal setup, http would use port 80 Let me know if this helps, S. Gagner MIS A+ MCP
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    Display Properties

    Hello again aditrusj, Sorry for the delay, I've been busy !... Here is a trick of mine ! (of course... the corporate bigwigs might not like this !) The trick will only work if you still hava a screen saver showing on idle time... Find out the name of the screen saver in use... find the file and...
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    Display Properties

    Hello aditrusj, Is it possible your administrator has implemented policies to avoid users from altering these configs ? Let me know more... when did you loose the scren saver tab ? S. Gagner MIS A+ MCP
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    Mainboard replacement in Windows 2000 Pro.

    I have done this on some computers... worked 3 times out of 5... The chipsets were eighter VIA,INTEL or ALI. Here is the method I used: Once the board is changed, power on the computer, enter the BIOS and make sure your boot sequence starts with CDROM. Boot from the W2K cd and when prompted...
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    w2k hiding folders to users with no access

    Share the folder ending with a dollar sign... as in users$ This will hide the folder from the network (including to you). You will have to map the folders as network drives for users to have access. S. Gagner MIS A+ MCP
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    MDaemon

    Can you supply a little more information on your setup ? At forst sight, I'd go for a DNS misconfiguration but with that little information, it's hard to tell. S. Gagner MIS A+ MCP
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    window98 laptop go into log in window when powered up

    Hello Solo, The value mentionned by MarcS1 will be in: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Winlogon Good luck S. Gagner MIS A+ MCP
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    NT server very slow to log off and shut down

    Hello richclever, What is running on the server ? Are there many services needing to stop before the server shuts down ? Is it used as a mail server, a print server... ? Please post more info. S. Gagner MIS A+ MCP
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    Can I Ghost a NT4 Server?

    You can ghost NT no problem. Pay particular attention do DMA mode if the disks are IDE. Drives should be in the same mode.. If you ghost NTFS, you might need to add some switches to the ghost command, depending on the version off ghost you are using. You will fond out which by getting the help...
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    Explorer Window appears on Bootup on NT4.0, WHY???

    Hello knowidea, Here are a couple of places to look for : -Check the startup group of your start menu... maybe you dropped a shortcut there by mistake. -check your profile under %systemdrive%\winnt\profiles\%username%... see if there is anything there refering to this -in the same way, check...

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