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    Can't install XP Pro - 4 "Unknown Disk" messages in partition options

    OK, I've managed to get XP Installed in English, but its not quite solved yet. Basically I went into the BIOS and set the Drive to function as ATA, XP then installed without any problems. However, I would still like to get it working in SATA. When I set the BIOS back, XP doesn't boot. I...
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    Can't install XP Pro - 4 "Unknown Disk" messages in partition options

    Hi John, Yes i've come across that page, but don't think that its the problem because its working fine in the Spanish XP thats currently installed.. I will try taking out some RAM sticks later though - it's worth a try. I've just spoken to someone else that has a new Dell, and are trying to...
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    Can't install XP Pro - 4 "Unknown Disk" messages in partition options

    Hi all, I've just received my new Dell 9100 PC, which has Spanish XP Home on it. I also own a copy of XP Pro (Upgrade) from my old laptop, which im trying to install. All goes fine, until the partitions screen, on which it just shows: Unknown Disk There is no disk in this drive x4 When I...
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    Setting Application Mappings on IIS Programatically (Bat or VBS)?

    Hey all, On a daily basis I have to open IIS, right click the website, go to properties, click the home tab, click the configuration button, then remove a mapping of .* to the asp.net isapi - perform my task - then add it again. The reason for this is that I have written a url rewriter in...
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    Implementing a 3 tier architecture

    Thanks Chip, I'll order that book.
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    Implementing a 3 tier architecture

    Hey all, What's the standard practice for implementing a 3 tier architecture with asp.net? i've tried to seperate my business and data layers, but im struggling with the communication between layers - since I can't pass the business object by ref to the data layer because that causes a circular...
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    Data Modelling for mapping locations..

    Great, thanks for the breakdown.
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    Data Modelling for mapping locations..

    Vongrunt, thanks for the links - im getting somewhere now. Is there anyway to make the primary key on the Location row be a 4 digit number? or, how can you pad out a number to be 4 digits for when im working with it. Thanks, Matt.
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    Data Modelling for mapping locations..

    Well this is what im asking..That is the best solution that i've come up with but I realise it has its down points. I stated that id search the 'Location' table. I could chop off the last point on the id, and thats the id for the parent location.. These are my requirements: - To have a...
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    Data Modelling for mapping locations..

    OK, I could search the Location table for 'toronto', then ask you to pick e.g. Verify Location: Region1, Toronto Region2, Toronto Region3, Sub Region 1, Toronto Select one, and i've got my id ;) Quite a clean result on the frontend id say, although it may be a little hassle actually getting...
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    Data Modelling for mapping locations..

    Sorry, I probably should have mentioned this, when a user is using the site they will drill down through the values, so by the time im querying all properties in 'toronto' i'll be in a situation where I know the ID. What else do you suggest that gives the same level of flexibility? Im open to...
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    Data Modelling for mapping locations..

    Thanks for the responses, Im looking to map out Mainland Spain, the Balearic islands and the Canary Islands, including all of their regions, towns and sub areas etc. Basically I want it to be as efficient and functional as possible, if plans go well im expecting it to be quite a busy site. Im...
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    Data Modelling for mapping locations..

    Hi all, Im in the process of modelling a database, a property database to be exact, so this is going to need a good locational mapping system, the first thing to come to mind is the following: Country --------------------------------------- CountryID | Name Region...
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    Launch application from right click context menu for images on xp?

    Hi all, Is it possible using .net to add an item in the right click context menu of windows xp when clicking on an image that launches my .net application and allows me to do something with the file? e.g When I right click a image file at the moment it shows third party options 'Scan with...

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