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    Installing Windows to CD?

    At my work, we run Windows NT. Sometimes, we will get dll corruption issues about twice a month. It's not a big deal, but if we could get a CD to boot to NT, it would be WAY easier to replace the corrupt files. Is this even possible? I am not looking for a ERD... I would like a working NTFS...
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    COM Port enabled but not working.

    Here is some background information... I am trying to help a customer of mine get a hardware key working. It is a key that plugs into the Serial port on a HP Vectra VEi8. It works on other PC's but not this one... I went to a Command line and typed MODE, and it came up with LPT1 and CON. No...
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    Processor not showing proper speed and another question

    Hello... I have a AMD Athlon XP 2100+ on a A7N8X-Deluxe. HOWEVER, the BIOS and within Windows says that I have a 1500+ running at 1.29 GHz. Can anyone tell me why? What could some problems be? This is a new motherboard (2 months). I have had problems with my PC pretty much since it was...
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    Restricted Environment: How to view Autorun CD's.

    Hello, I am a helpdesk employee. We restrict executables in our Windows NT environment. Such exe's as install, setup, autorun, etc. are restricted. When they run one of these files, they get a message saying, "This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this...
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    Links to Excel spreadsheets open in IE and not Excel

    Hello, I am working on NT 4.0, and when I click on a link to an Excel Spreadsheet in Internet Explorer, it opens automatically in an IE window, and it won't open in Excel. If the link to the spreadsheet is in a frame, the spreadsheet will open in the frame. And no... It is not written to...
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    Constant BSODs in XP... 0xd1 most often.

    I get at least 3 BSOD's daily. Most of them are 0xd1, but I also have gotten 0x1000008e, 0x0a, 0x7f, 0x50, 0xd9, 0x76, and 0x24. I tried to troubleshoot it by checking out this page, http://aumha.org/win5/kbestop.htm, but nothing I found in the links helps. They all pretty much in one way or...
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    A7S333 Motherboard Drivers??

    Someone told me to update my Motherboard drivers. I went to Asus.com, and looked for A7S333 drivers, and it came up with BIOS updates. Is this the same as motherboard drivers? Or is that only a BIOS Update??? I think there is a problem with my memory slots... I keep getting BSOD's while...
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    svchost.exe at 100% when starting Outlook Express

    Hi all, Let me give you some history. My friend came over, and used my computer. In the span of 20 minutes, he downloaded more spyware than I've downloaded in my life. I got rid of it using Spybot - Search and Destroy. The only problem remaining is when I open Outlook Express, it takes...
  9. brianlisk

    Back button In IE 5.5 disabled for security reasons?

    I have a user that called today saying that she was on the internet and got an error message that said the back button got disabled for security reasons. Now the back button is gone, and she can't get it back. I did searches here and on google for it, but nothing came up. Does anyone know how...
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    Constant BSOD's While gaming

    Constant BSOD's while gaming It BSOD's while doing other stuff, too... but it ALWAYS BSOD's while gaming. I don't play too much, but I do have enough games to ensure that it does die every time a game is played. It is never the same dll. Sometimes it will be irql not less or equal and not list...
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    Is there a way to print 2 SHEETS in Excel?

    I need to know if there is a way to print 2 SHEETS on one page? PowerPoint has a slide view, and I need to know if there is something similar in Excel. The person asking has a 1 page graphs on each sheet tabs at the bottom of the screen. In order to save money on paper, she wants know if there...
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    IE 6 keeps closing with sock5h32.dll error

    This happens on a bunch of PC's at work using Windows NT and Novell. This was happening all the time in IE 5.0-5.5, but I could never find what was causing it. Now with IE 6, it gives me more information. From event viewer: The description for Event ID ( 1000 ) in Source ( Microsoft Internet...
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    PC BSOD's and reboots while playing games...

    PC Specs: ASUS A7S333 mobo with AMD XP 2100+ with 256mb of PC2700 RAM. It has an older nVidia GeForce2 MX400 64mb. 80gig hard drive (74.5 actual). This PC was built up in August by a professional using my old video card (a year old). He installed XP for the OS. It was running PERFECT until...

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