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    IEXPLORE.EXE process stays running even when closed

    Hello, I open internet explorer to any web site, including my home page, read the news, then close down internet explorer normally. Over several days, when getting a list of running processes from task manager, I found that every time I opened and closed internet explorer, it left an...
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    Win2k boot fails with new RAM

    Hello, I am having problems with getting my computer to boot with new 128 MB 16Mx64 PC-133 Low Density SDRAM. Using one or both sticks placed alternately in slots 1 and 2, a blue screen appears. In some cases, I go through the memory check OK, but it only counts up to 128MB even though both...
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    Win2kpro SP4 won't recognize full 256 MB RAM

    Hi Lano, Thanks for your insight to boot the computer with each stick of ram separately in slot 1. That did the trick: Stick A booted OK and ran OK. With stick B, the computer failed to boot at all - tried three times. so, it is clear that stick B is defective, and needs to be replaced...
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    Win2kpro SP4 won't recognize full 256 MB RAM

    Hi, great to be new member. Long time ago, installed 256 MB RAM on motherboard. Upgraded bios and Op Sys recently. Have downloaded all paches. System shows that all hardware is running fine. When I check win2k under my comnputer\properties\general, it only shows 130600 KB of "physical...

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