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    Sapphire X1650 drivers

    I am having issues with my new sapphire x1650 on xp. when i scroll down on a web page it jumbles up and takes forever. sometimes when i reboot it works and the majority of the time it doesn't. when i install the drivers that came on the disk xp won't even boot, it just restarts. anyone had this...
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    New Laptop and Apple Cinema Monitor

    yeah it does and it shows up in the nvidia console. but when I click to extend or make primary nothing happens. Antec SLK3700AMB 2 mobile 2400+ @2.0ghz MSI K7D Master 1GB Samsung Registered ECC PC2700 Highpoint RocketRaid 1640 1 74GB Raptor 2 Maxtor SATA 7200 80 GB 8mb cache Hard Drives @ raid...
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    New Laptop and Apple Cinema Monitor

    I can not get the Apple Cinema monitor to work with my new HP laptop for the life of me. Worked just fine with my desktop. I have bought a DVI to VGA converter and the NVIDIA control panel recongizes it but when I enable it nothing happens. any suggestions? Antec SLK3700AMB 2 mobile 2400+...
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    Highpoint Raid controller with Vista

    thanks Tony I'll give it a shot. now that you mention it I bet windows used its own drivers. I used the new ones during the install, but I wonder if they switched afterwards Antec SLK3700AMB 2 mobile 2400+ @2.0ghz MSI K7D Master 1GB Samsung Registered ECC PC2700 Highpoint RocketRaid 1640 1 74GB...
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    Highpoint Raid controller with Vista

    I have also tried disconnecting the raid drives and installing vista on my 74gb raptor which is connect to the raid controller because of the sata. I get the same problem. it makes a beeping sound, gives me a blue screen and reboots. Antec SLK3700AMB 2 mobile 2400+ @2.0ghz MSI K7D Master 1GB...
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    Highpoint Raid controller with Vista

    I have the Highpoint RocketRaid 1640 that I paid a pretty penny for back in the day. I've had it running with Vista in strip 0 ok in the past. I recently reformatted and the strip keeps breaking. I'm using the latest 2.06 drivers. I know the card is a bit outdated by now, but I would like to...
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    Help finding bottleneck

    I was wrong I'm on a 2003 server here. I checked the logs as suggested and sure enough when they run a report the disk usage and processor spike. other random moments they all jump up pretty high, but I don't think anyone is accessing it at that moment. But....I don't think that's my major...
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    Help finding bottleneck

    If this is not the right forum please redirect me. We have recently bought a company and I'm helping them switch over. their network is pretty slow. they are currently using quickbooks with 6-7 people accessing it. roughly 15 computers total. the quickbooks file is around 500mb, I'm not sure if...
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    Can't use windows update - firewall/proxy

    I'm using the esoft instagate ex2. everything is fine. but I can't use windows update. when I get there it says checking for updates and doesn't get past that screen...no error messages. same with install ie7 it checks for updates and doesn't go past that. I've tried a few things from different...
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    DHCP from Frame Relay???

    I'll try to explain this. Please let me know if you need further explanation. At our central location we have a Cisco 3600. We connect our Branches 17, 1, and 29 through a frame relay. At each branch we have a Cisco 1700 router. The individual computers are set up with static IP address. The...
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    Lost Partition????

    I was merging two partitions named extra and media using partition magic. during the process my computer froze and when I rebooted it showed it as unallocated space. then I clicked on it and hit create a partition. now I have lost all my data. is there a way to undo this process? I was stupid...
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    Connect to VPN & Internet Same Time?

    GREAT! you guys rock! Antec SLK3700AMB 2 mobile 2400+ @2.0ghz MSI K7D Master 1GB Samsung Registered ECC PC2700 Highpoint RocketRaid 1640 1 74GB Raptor 2 Maxtor SATA 7200 80 GB 8mb cache Hard Drives @ raid 0 ATI FireGL 8800 - Dual Monitors Lite-on DVD RW+- 8x SOHW-812S Sony DVD-Rom DDU1612...
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    Connect to VPN & Internet Same Time?

    where do I uncheck the use remote gateway? what is ISA? I don't have any hardware or anything here. I'm just using xp vpn to connect. Antec SLK3700AMB 2 mobile 2400+ @2.0ghz MSI K7D Master 1GB Samsung Registered ECC PC2700 Highpoint RocketRaid 1640 1 74GB Raptor 2 Maxtor SATA 7200 80 GB 8mb...
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    Connect to VPN & Internet Same Time?

    is it possible for me to connect to a VPN and my internet at the same time? When I connect to the VPN it kicks me off the internet. I don't have a lot of details about our network because I didn't set the VPN up. But, it you let me know the info you need I can probably get it. thanks! Antec...
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    Partition Magic / Pro ??? Work on Server??

    this was an issue with me too. I just put in a hd with xp installed and booting to that. then I used partition magic to create the partitions on the server drives and removed the xp hd when I was done. Antec SLK3700AMB 2 mobile 2400+ @2.0ghz MSI K7D Master 1GB Samsung Registered ECC PC2700...

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