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  1. yardape13

    Missing or Corrupt NTOSKRNL

    Sorry, I wasn't completely clear. My friend's computer will not boot. It goes straight to that error screen upon bottup and even does so when trying to load the LKGConfiguration. I've never used XP. How do I replace this file when windown won't even start up? Also, I haven't had a chance to...
  2. yardape13

    Missing or Corrupt NTOSKRNL

    The OS is XP. I'm not sure what to do once he gives me the cd with the ntoskrnl.exe file on it in order to restore it.
  3. yardape13

    Missing or Corrupt NTOSKRNL

    A friend of mine is getting this error after trying to load the Last Known Good Configuration. "Missing or Corrupt NTOSKRNL. Please reinstall copy of above file." I was hoping someone could let me know how this is accomplished so I can help him out. Thanks in advance!
  4. yardape13

    Help! Basic Display Driver Question

    My sister runs Windows ME on an IBM Thinkpad and I was playing around with the adapter driver and tried to upgrade it (because the screen was very dark and difficult to read) by selecting "automatic search for better driver" and it chose Standard PCI Graphics Adapter (VGA))and now the...
  5. yardape13

    Memory Error: Instruction at 0x77a7b0fc referenced memory....

    I got the following memory error for Zcast.exe, which I believe is my Netzero, after leaving it idle for a while. "Instruction at 0x77a7b0fc referenced memory at 0x0000000c The memory could not be read. Click Ok to terminate program." Could someone explain what this is exactly...
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    Creating Boot Disk

    Thanks for the help. The problem though is that I didn't install from the CD-ROM and don't have one. I copied the source files over the network, and they all reside on my C: drive. The rest is very insightful though. Also, there is some email address that you send to the MS seattle office...
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    Creating Boot Disk

    I was wondering how I go about creating a boot disk from the i386pro directory. Also, what's the difference between that and the ERD? On an unrelated note, does anyone know that microsoft email loopback address? Thanks for any help!
  8. yardape13

    Question about Mike Meyer's A+ Guide (3rd Ed.)

    Thanks, I actually called ComTIA and they said the 2001 version will be the test offered until Aug. 2002 at the earliest. Thanks again!
  9. yardape13

    Question about Mike Meyer's A+ Guide (3rd Ed.)

    I plan on taking the exam in March, will this edition still be up-to-date? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
  10. yardape13

    A+ Cert. Books

    Anyone have any recommendations? I've been looking at the Exam Cram Exam Prep second ed. But noticed that there is a 3rd Edition out for the Exam Prep, though only in hardcover. IS there a huge difference between 2nd and 3rd eds?
  11. yardape13

    Question about anti-virus software

    Is it essential to have anti-virus software for home computer use? Does Norton offer anything free? Is it worth it to buy software from someone, or are there other precautions that can be taken? Thanks!
  12. yardape13

    Difference between Duron and Athlon

    I found an 900 Athlon cpu and motherboard which is Slot A for $130: Designed with AMD 751 chipset, the AI61 is a high quality motherboard built by Shuttle in the industry standard ATX format. In addition to the AGP interface for high performance graphics, this board offers five industry standard...
  13. yardape13

    DVS vs. Sony CD-RW

    Forgot the mention the Sony CD-RW has "Burnproof" whatever that is.
  14. yardape13

    ATA / 100 interface

    Me again. I'm looking at 2 different Seagate 20 gig hardrives, both 7200 rpm, but one has ATA/ 100 interface for $10 more. No clue what this is. Thanks!
  15. yardape13

    DVS vs. Sony CD-RW

    I found a DVS 16x10x40 CD-RW for $90, and a Sony one for $120. Is DVS a decent brand?
  16. yardape13

    ISA and PCI Sound Cards

    Was wondering if someone could help me with the difference. I'm thinking about going with this motherboard: Epox 8KEM Socket A Motherboard w/ Duron 950 . I want to buy stereo-quality speakers, so is it essential that I buy a certain card for that sound? thanks for any help!
  17. yardape13

    Difference between Duron and Athlon

    Also, a brief explanation of L1 and L2 cache would be cool if anyone gets the chance. Thanks again!
  18. yardape13

    Difference between Duron and Athlon

    Yea, that's a big help. Thanks. Also, I'm thinking about going with the Duron, it's basically going to be for home use, browsing the Internet, and downloading songs. Nothing crazy, will I notice a huge difference? Right now I have an IBM A21m laptop with a P3.
  19. yardape13

    Difference between Duron and Athlon

    I was wondering if someone could help me out with this. Are there Durons and Athlons that are both 800 GHz, and if so what's the difference. Or, is it just that Athlon's are 1.2 Ghz and up, and Duron's only 800.
  20. yardape13

    Question about speakers

    Thanks for the help with the questions about building a PC. I was wondering if anyone knew of any specific speakers that would give my computer stereo-like sound? Thanks

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