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  1. rlthornt

    nvidia quadro4 750 XGL video card

    I've just installed a nvidia quadro4 750 XGL video card (recertified from a liquidator, got it cheap) into an old emachines T3265 (AMD Athlon 3200, 1.5G RAM, nvidia nforce2 chipset). When I first installed the card it booted fine and seemed to work OK. Later though it began to display blocking...
  2. rlthornt

    Restrict printing by user group

    I have a home network with 2 XP Pro and 1 XP Home machines. I also have a networked inkjet. I want to keep my children from emptying the printer cartridges by restricting printer use by User Group or by User ID. (They have Limited User rights.) Is there a way to do this in XP? Thanks!
  3. rlthornt

    PC2700 vs PC2100 memory

    I have a Dell Inspiron 1100 that uses PC2100 266 MHz SODIMMs. I installed a Corsair PC2700 module that I thought would be backwards compatible but the machine won't POST. Dell says that only PC2100 will work. Crucial Memory Configurator says PC2700 is compatible. I'm confused. I thought the...
  4. rlthornt

    Is this a legitimate site for software?

    Has anyone heard of this site? http://www.office.softforneeds.net/ It seems too good to be true. I was wondering if it's really legitimate.
  5. rlthornt

    SP2 & print spooler service problem

    Last night I installed SP2 on a Dell Inspiron 1100 laptop running XP Pro. All appeared to go well until I tried to access a shared printer on another PC. Got an error message saying can't locate printers because print spooler service is not running. Checked services and found that print spooler...
  6. rlthornt

    build PC for burning DVDs

    I'm considering building a PC primarily for home use but I'd also like to be able to transfer and edit videotapes to DVD. What would be some recommendations for motherboard, chipsets, PSU, etc? I need to keep the budget $700-$800 or so. Thanks in advance for any advice.
  7. rlthornt

    local policies & AD domain

    I use a laptop to connect to a domain via VPN and cable modem. I need to be able to install software. I'm able to get admin rights by deleting the SAM (FAT32) and logging in as Administrator. I set up a username and password exactly like the domain. I can log on to the local machine. When I try...
  8. rlthornt

    Cannot connect after upgrading to IE 5

    I have a Dell Optiplex GX1 running NT 4.0 SP3. It is connected to a cable modem (Comcast)through a Linksys router. I use a Cisco VPN client to connect to a remote network. Right now it's running IE4 but I need to upgrade to IE5. I can connect to MS's download site but iesetup says it can't find...

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