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  1. WhiteTornado

    URL Shortcuts placed on desktop opens in small windows

    Hi, This is Windows 2000, all updates current, IE 6, all settings brought back to default, when an URL located on the desktop is opened, the windows has to be enlarged as it is only 4 inches wide. I have looked in all the IE advance settings, folder options, I cannot see any settings that would...
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    I lost all the formulas in an excel file

    Hi, I created an excel file a while back (several months) which had some great and long formulas with many "if" etc... To my surprise, my client trying to use this file today tells me that the file is no longer working. Originally I had one sheet on which I had several tables from which my...
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    Send to mail recipient not working in win 98

    Hi, This is Win98 second edition - all patched and updated. The oe is the email program set as the default in the IE. Everything else is working ok, net and mail, the only trouble is when I am on a picture and want to use the "sent to mail recipient" fonction, I am unable to get OE to start...
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    Invalid spanned file (522) Ghost 2003 Cannot open image

    Hi, Ghost was made of the primary partition of a 40Gb HDD on a Presario 2100. An external usb LG DVDRW drive was used to do so - reason was that the internal CDRW drive was not performing correctly. Using Ghost 2003 started from the floppy with usb 1.1 support added. I put the image on one...
  5. WhiteTornado

    Hangs at boot when USB external drive plugged in

    Hi, This is an MSI 850 Pro5 mobo with 256 Rambus, with Win2k. I just re-installed everything and while all seems operational, there is one issue remaining, which I actually have ran into in the past with other systems, but never found what was going on. When the 40GB external USB Maxtor HDD is...
  6. WhiteTornado

    Restoring MS Outlook data truobles

    Hi, I had a Win ME station which was backed up on an other HDD, then win 2K was installed, then Ofice XP was reinstalled - the Win ME station had Office XP installed on it. Now, I want to restore all the folders. I imported the pst folder, took a while, then when I look at the address book, I...
  7. WhiteTornado

    System tryingto get into prolonged sleep mode

    Hi, This is a new problem, this station tries to go into sleep mode and this crashes apps that are rolling on that. Oddly, I have all the setting set as NEVER in the energy management settings. When this occurs, it takes some work to "wake" the station up. I have not changed anything...
  8. WhiteTornado

    Unable to install this NW printer

    Hi, We have been having a lot of troubles with our network over the last few days... Turned out the connexions on our patch panels were loosing their connexion. I rewired several of them straight to the switch and that solved several troubles. However, I have a Windows 98 station (I have my UPS...
  9. WhiteTornado

    Having to use CTL-Alt-Del after install of program

    After an external soft company installed PC Anywhere on this machine, on the start up window I now have the Ctl Alt Del screen showing up!! It was not like that prior to that, this is Windows XP Pro and it we only needed to write the user name and passwd to get it. Now after PC Anywhere was...
  10. WhiteTornado

    Can't send messages from OE in Windows XP Pro

    Hi, Well, something I thought would be nothing to handle turns out to be really tricky! I have This comp in a peer to peer network - it is used as a server for a medical app. This issue is new by the way, the OE worked ok before - now, impossible to send messages from it. Other comps in the nw...
  11. WhiteTornado

    How to repair system file errors with a Raid 1-0?

    Hi, This server cannot boot, it has an Asus P4s533 mobo, 2 80Gb HDD connected to an Adaptec 1200A controler and Raid 1-0 is installed. Windows Small Business Server 2000 as the OS. I am getting the error message that the system needs to be repaired as the file \winnt\system32\config\SYSTEMced...
  12. WhiteTornado

    Best disaster recovery software?

    Hi, I have a HDD which is detected Western Digital 40Gb but unreadable, the fat table seems corrupted, there is a large amount of photos on the drive. There is a multitude of recovery softwares out there, but I think if I mess too much t\with this drive, I might screw things up and loose my...
  13. WhiteTornado

    New virus??? Can't get it off!!

    Hi, I got the Backdoor.Afcore.AI virus, caught by AVG, I also used Norton and Panda and they did not see it. AVG cannot run in safe mode, so it was not able to do anything though. But I credit it the fact it at least found it. This is a nasty virus, it creates this TTDWLFE thing which starts...
  14. WhiteTornado

    NT4 troubles after install of SP6a

    Hi, I know this is not NT4 forum, but someone might have some tips for me with this sit: I have this small compaq deskpro comp with NT4 on it, it has Win Fax Pro loaded on it and it starts automatically when I turn the thing on. I installed a NW card in it and then seeing it only had SP3 on...
  15. WhiteTornado

    VIRUS WHICH NO ONE CAN FIND

    Hi, I am having an impossible time locating a likely virus on a system – I like to check if anyone has some tips as I rather not have to re-format. The symptoms are that the mouse is going out of my control, then it erratically moves and starts to erase the screen, then the screen goes as if it...
  16. WhiteTornado

    Impossible to do Windows Update !!

    Hi, I am unable to find anything related to this on the net so far, I have installed Windows 2000 to this computer, I have installed AVG Anti Virus, updates are done. When I first installed the computer, I install most of the Windows updates. Now when go back to the MS Update site, I get as if...
  17. WhiteTornado

    Help - repeated blue screen - CUSL2-C

    I have an Asus CUSL2-C mobo with Windows 2000 I had several blue screens with XP, and I am trying to find what has been causing this, I was also getting "emptying of the physical memory" errors, I had 2 X 256 sdram, A Matrox Millenium G450 with a PIII Intel 1000, I had an Epson scanner...
  18. WhiteTornado

    I cannot print the borders with Access 2000 on a form

    Hi, I created a form out of a database using Access 2000 on Windows 98. In the form is a little log at the top, when I print, I get all the text (all labels and what is written in the text boxes) and the logo, but I cannot get the borders of the textboxes, no matter what proprieties i changed I...
  19. WhiteTornado

    Can I recover data from an Ghosted HDD?

    Hi, Now I got myself in deep .... I made a ghost of a small HDD, I put on a 30Go. Now, I took a Ghost from an other disk and put it on my original disk, it got overwritten. My 30 Go disk died, (not my day) now, is there anyway to recover .doc files from the original disk which got overwritten...
  20. WhiteTornado

    Trouble installing office through my LAN

    Hi, Here is an unusual situation with a small compaq with these CDROMs connected to a CT2230 sound blaster card which has Win95, I was never able to install this CDrom and get it to work on this system, I managed to install Win95 on this computer by copying the CABs on the HDD, now I want to...

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