Recent content by ScotsLass

Thank you both for your swift replies. I opted to perform the one that Linney suggested and it worked. Only problem being that it keeps popping up with a message "30 days to register, etc" I have never seen this before and I cannot find the original package that the disk came in. What can I...

There is two(2) copies of windows XP on my computer. How do I get rid of one of them without re-formatting the drive?

When I try to do a FIND then SEARCH the machine freezes up. Has anyone else had this problem?

HELLO: Would anyone know the instructions to change a 4234 Printer from Parallel to Serial. The information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.

Does anyone know where I can find some 64-Port to 128-Port Pin-Out converters? I have an old IBM Risc6000 and upgrading to a 7025-F50 and to enable to cables to work on the RANS I need the converters.

How do I find out what type of memory I need for a Dell computer? Whether it be DIMM or SIMM or whatever.

Lately I have been having problem with my email. I have Win98 and Netscape on by Dell machine. There has been notification that x number of emails are coming in and sometimes I get one and other times none. It says I have 23 emails in my inbox but only shows 3. Has anyone else had this problem?

I'm sorry, I should have mentioned that this is a .bmp file that I wanted to covert to a .scr file.

Does anyone know how to add a file located on a floppy disk to the screensaver area? I am using Win98. Thank you.

The same thing keeps happening to us. Got 50 duplicate emails from one person. Sometimes it just errors out and we have to back out and restart Outlook Express Does Microsoft have a patch for this?

Purged Sys & vol1 and purged 78,420 files. I have not even got to vol2 yet. I noticed that f:\queues and g:\queues had a total of almost 34,000 files. Could this be my problem in that it did not have enough room to do the file compression? Thanks for your input.

For months I wrestled with this problem and never ever got an answer. I have a dell 2500 Poweredge server with Novell 4.11 installed. My system would keep abending almost every night with absolutely no error message to tell me why. It seemed that it went down around midnight and I finally...

Can anyone tell me the command to issue in order to check the backup from the night before from the network console. I have no problem with my remote console executing the commands but I do not know how to issue them from the Network console.

Does anyone know how to run the Diags on a Poweredge 2500 Dell computer. Do you have to shut down the system to do it and can you test one device at a time?

I set the file compression = off which so far seems to have worked and the server has not gone down (yet). What will happen to all the files flagged as "ic"? Is there a way to turn this feature off? Wpuld it hurt to leave the compression off or will it cause more harm than good?