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  1. Boozer

    Noob questions working with Linux and RAID

    I was thinking about installing Linux so I could have a software expandable RAID 5 array. I currently use win2k3 server, and its software RAID 5, but would like to be able to expand it on the fly. I have read that expanding an array under Linux can be unstable. Anyone have any experience or...
  2. Boozer

    XP boot freeze, mouse cursor still moves....

    Hello, Have PC with a via chipset and Nvidia graphics card, SP2. Everything was working fine, but today after some windows updates were installed, windows rebooted and now displays the windows splash screen, but the next screen that is displayed is blank, with just the mouse cursor. I can...
  3. Boozer

    RAID Substitute?

    Is there a way with XP I can access multiple hard drives as one drive without using RAID? My understanding is the RAID 0 will stripe across all drives and failure of any singal drive results in a loss of all data, on all drives. I dont want to use any other level of RAID because I have no...
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    XP Hard Drive Size Reported

    Using NTFS, I have 120GB drive partitioned into a 9.7GB system drive and 102GB storage drive. For a total of 111GB, I know I lose that appx 9GB due to addressing and partition. What I dont understand is on my system drive, it reports I have 3.78GB of free space. I displayed all hidden and...
  5. Boozer

    Add a user back

    A user was removed, but all his files, desktop settings etc. are still available. Is there a way to add the user back in like he was never taken out, so he has everything setup how he wants it?
  6. Boozer

    ACPI error causing reboot

    Hello! I have a computer that reboots about every five minutes. It will not reboot if you are running a program, like winamp, but if one is just surfing the net it will reboot. I have all the power saving features turned off in XP and in the BIOS. I have XP set to NOT automatically restart...
  7. Boozer

    XP boot after multiple hard drive install/uninstall

    I was troubleshooting multiple hard drives my XP box, now that I am done, and there is just my original hard drive in the box (I had up to four at a time), it takes 1 minute longer for my comp to boot. I verified using bootvis that the "disk" part of my bootup is taking one minute...
  8. Boozer

    Data Sent/Received - Interface monitoring

    Is there a way to create a base program that would catch all data sent/received on a given interface? Can one use winsock to monitor all connections or is there another way of doing this on windows machines?
  9. Boozer

    Limit bandwidth per user in XP PRO

    Hello everyone! I am fairly new to XP Pro, using advanced file sharing. I wondered if there was a simple way or program to limit bandwidth for each user. I figured since I already have each user/password configured for the machine, why re-install FTP server and then create the same accounts...
  10. Boozer

    Network Neigborhood

    I don't know what changed, but 2 out of 4 boxes on the network are XP and their Network neighborhood is stopped working correctly about a week ago. When one clicks on any folder in NN (network neighborhood), NN will just hang, until i end it through the task manager, then I have to restart...
  11. Boozer

    Software to Route Serial data over LAN?

    I have some old software that communicates over Serial Port or through a modem. Is there anything I can do to route the data being sent to the com port to a specific IP address on our intranet, and then have that comp route that data to its com port? Any software out there?
  12. Boozer

    Software to Route Serial data over LAN?

    I have some old software that communicates over Serial Port or through a modem. Is there anything I can do to route the data being sent to the com port to a specific IP address on our intranet, and then have that comp route that data to its com port? Any software out there?
  13. Boozer

    XP Boot Problem

    I am new the 2000/XP scene but very proficient in 95/98/ME scene. I upgraded to XP about 5 months ago and loved it until a couple days ago. I was playing a game which ended up crashing to the desktop. Thats a good sign that a reboot is needed.... so I rebooted and when XP loaded up to the...
  14. Boozer

    Tips for a newbie

    Hello All! I had two semesters of C in college and have it down fairly well dealing with everything through structures. The new job I have could benefit greatly from a few C programs. Ones I could write in C, but we all know thats kinda tacky nowadays for Win program that others will be...
  15. Boozer

    Need help with a GeForce2 Pro lockup on an HP system

    I've had an HP system for awhile and decided to upgrade the video card. I had a 16 MB TNT. I got the 32 MB GeForce2 Pro and added it to my system. I had no problems with the vid card I had before. The new card will lock lock up the game every time in about 2-3 seconds. If I ctrl-alt-del, I...
  16. Boozer

    Networking, WinME and linksys

    I am having trouble with my network, it worked fine until I swapped hard drives and flashed my bios, now after a random amount of time (1-40 min) the network on my comp goes down, I cant see anyone anymore, just myself. I unistalled and reinstalled the drivers, and tried various other things...

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