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How would you recover from Diskpart clean
I have two hdd's on my system. One is a 20GB hdd that I have been using to back up my data, my other hdd is a 40gb hdd I have my OS and etc on. I decided to back everything up and reinstall my OS because of performance issues, when I reinstalled my OS, windows no longer recognized my 20gb hdd. I...- soas
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- Forum: Data Recovery
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New RAM seems to be causing video problems?
I have a PT880 Neo motherboard from MSI and with an intel processor. I recently changed from DDR 266 to 2 matched pairs of 512MB each Corsair ddr memory sticks that are supposed to be ddr 400. Initially I left my bios like it was set for the previous ram I had in it, it was set for 266mhz, and...- soas
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- Replies: 5
- Forum: PC hardware - Video issues
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Vertical lines appear after using IE rebooting gets rid of them
Hi, I'm having this problem lately when I use Internet Explorer. It has only ever happened while using IE and only in the past few weeks. What has been happening is, every once in a while, I'll open an instance of internet explorer, I'll go to any site, the page will come up and after it loads...- soas
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- Forum: PC hardware - Video issues
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Just intalled NIC now Internet seems to stall frequently
Hello, I just recently bought and installed a network card in my computer. It installed without a problem, but I noticed afterwards that my dial-up connection would hesitate for about 10 seconds before sites would respond every once in a while. My network card is not connected to anything and...- soas
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- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
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need help passing and modifying c++ array from assembly library
Im trying to write a dll in assembly language that I can pass a pointer to an array from my c++ program to, to be modified.. I thought I had it figured out, but it crashes if the elements are more than 2, so I know Im doing it wrong Here is what I have for my program so far... in the c++ part... -
[A] drive checks for disk when renaming/deleting files on [C] drive
About half of the times I try to change a file's (in the C drive) name or delete it or move it, it checks to see if there is a disk in the A drive, and I dont like that. I know its not normally supposed to do that.. I've been trying to think of things that might be causing it, I use windows 98...- soas
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- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
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Programs stealing focus from the Screensaver Im making?
I've been making a screensaver for someone and testing it out on my computer, its almost done but I keep having this problem... I dont know very many methods for making screensavers, but mine uses the settimer and wm_timer to do the animation stuff and it all works fine, but I leave it running... -
Problems with TransparentBlt
I've been trying to use TransparentBlt in a screensaver APP Im making on Visual C++ 6.0, Im using windows 98. My problem has been that it seems to be eating up all my resources eventually freezing my comp or severely affecting its performance.. Im almost positive it isnt a result of how it has... -
Problem Writing a simple DLL for use in VB
This program is pointless, I was writing it to try out things before I wrote what I needed.. What this is doing is comparing vb multiplication time, to c++ multiplication time.. which I realize this might not be a great way, but thats not the point. I am not sure what the problem is, I know its... -
I get these 2 errors when I try to include winuser.h
Hello, I am using Microsoft Visual C++ 6, I have one or two programs where I am trying to use winuser.h, mostly for the getcursorpos and setcursor functions, I know I can use afxwin.h for these, but I didnt wana use the mfc shared dll thing I get these 2 errors when I try to include winuser.h... -
Has anyone ever heard of a virus like this?
alright.. I dont know all the symptoms or details, but I am trying to help out a friend who seems to be experiencing a virus problem.. (excuse my cynicasism, but it almost sounds made up, though I dont know why they would bother making it up and I dont have much reason to doubt them) First of...- soas
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- Forum: Virus/Spyware discussion
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Does Cygwin gcc support W32 API
I know it might seem silly to ask this.. because I know cygwin's main purpose is for porting unix type stuff to windows.. but I like using gcc cause I have heard its a really good compiler and I dont have the money to pay something like MSVC, I have programmed alot of gcc, but I am still really... -
My parents just got this gateway co
My parents just got this gateway computer, it has windows 98 64mbs of ram, 700mhz.. Its having some problems, I am really puzzled about.. After about 5 or 10 minute of starting it up no sound will play.. I mean if you push play on a sound on the "sound recorder" program that comes with...- soas
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- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
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New to assembly help with x^nth power
Hey, Im new to assembly language, trying to learn it on my own, comming along okay, I found plenty of information, but I was writing a program and I need to take x to the nth power... like 2^5 or 3^6 or whatever, is there a math command for powers? or some simple way to do it? or do I have to... -
I need help turning off disconnect dialog
Hi, I am having a problem getting this disconnect dialog to stop comming up... I have windows 98 and internet explorer 6.0... I have had them both and used them for a long time now.. with no problems that I couldnt help myself with... But this last week, my isp disconnected me, and I was...- soas
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- Forum: Browser issues for IT professionals
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I need help passing a submited value from a form without javascript
Okay normally this would be simple just use javascript I need to pass a value from a site that cant use (the server wont let you put it) javascript to a site that can... this is what I have on the page that cant use javascript <form action="http://blah.com/action.htm"...- soas
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- Forum: HTML, XHTML & CSS
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I need some help with setting up to use java in php
I have followed all the steps I could find searching around and I have it pretty far along I think at least... I am using windows 98, and pws with php installed, mostly so I can write php on my computer before I send it to my website... So I have installed php4.04 and jdk1.3.1, I have them both... -
I have a question about svg
well I couldnt find a forum for svg, so I assumed it would be okay to go under xml... anyways, I am having a really hard time finding good documentation for using it, I have the adobe 2.0 viewer version. Svg has been really frustrating for me, it has great features but some of its really nice... -
I need help passing a value from a function
Im new to java applet, but it doesnt seem overly complex yet, but I dont get how to use functions from one class to another.. I thought I knew how but I cant find documentation on it from the sdk docs I downloaded Anyways, heres the program example, Its kind of a pointless program, but you can... -
I'm trying to find a component to use for a certain type of text box
Hey, I was wondering if there was a type of text box that displays text that you can highlight and copy, but theres no cursor or focus on it. So it would be more like a label with highlight and copyable text. I mean I see it all over windows programs, but I dont know how to or if I can use...- soas
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- Forum: Visual Basic (Classic)
