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    smooth out kppp dialer

    I know there is a config file or something that you have to modify to get your internet access to be consistant rather than on/off(kppp applet lights flicker instead of being consistant)Can anybody help?please!!!!!!!!!!!
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    Blurry TV OUT signal?

    I have a Radeon 32mb pci vid card with s-video out,I got it to work but it is all blurry,i am running Windows XP Pro,any suggestions?
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    Extensions and Control Panels

    it's a Quadra 900
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    Extensions and Control Panels

    Where can i get extensions and Control Panels for OS 8.1. and is there anyway of using a bitmap or jpeg for wallpaper. I kinda lost the Installation cd that came with my Mac.
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    How do I change a .exe file without the file protection overwriting

    okay here we go,goto windows/system32/dllcache(you might have to turn on the hidden folders option in the folders options dialog)search for your program you want to change,rename the extension(.bak or whatever),file protection will cough up a dialog,asking you to put in you winxp cd,just press...
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    Eratic vertical scrolling

    My computer only does that when the scrollwheel is in between the detents on the mouse,but i guess a bad driver can do it as well.
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    New to Linux...

    The partition tool that comes with mandrake 8.1 allows you to make partition changes on the fly,and i have pesonally used it when i was running windows me,usually it will ask you what you want to do as far as other OS's go,you can use your free space on the drive or you can set the amount you...
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    WINDOWS 98 under START button

    Download a little utility called Tclock(you can usually find it at zdnet.com or downloads.com),it will allow you to change the bar on the side of the start menu and you can change the look of the clock in the system tray as well,I used it when i ran windows Me,last time i knew it was still...
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    I want to make my own start-up screen. Can I????

    yes windows me does support your own pictures but they have to be in 256 colors or you can get a third party program that can do it in 16 or 24 bit colors.as far as the logo.sys file is concerned all you have to do is place it in the c:\ directory and windows will use that instead of the default...
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    Second Hard Drive causing ms-dos compatibility mode

    Iguess that could be the reason,but just like the cat,The Problem is back and it's very ticked off now i'm lucky if the c:\ drive works half the time,I guess i'll have to do a reinstall with two drives in my computer and see if that works,another thing i noticed is that both of my hard drives...
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    Hard drive thinks its a removable drive?? Help plze!!

    Have you tried to restore the Master Boot Record? Also have you checked the settings for the drive in the device manager,see if the removable setting is not checked. it's not much advice but hey you never know!!!
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    Second Hard Drive causing ms-dos compatibility mode

    Well it's kinda risky,so i don't recommend it or endorse doing it,so if anybody screws up their system don't blame me. But here's how i did it,it's actually pretty simple if you think about,as a matter of fact,i don't really know if it will work on other computers but here it goes: First i...
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    Second Hard Drive causing ms-dos compatibility mode

    Nevermind,I fixed it.
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    shutdown problems

    DANG IT!!!! You might have copy and paste it to get to the article,Sorry about that Dakota81 Squiggy
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    shutdown problems

    Try this article http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q273017 it should point you to what you want
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    shutdown problems

    Try the windows update page or the support pages they might have a program to delay the shutdown slightly to allow the hard drive to finish writing before shutting down. Good Luck! Squiggy
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    Second Hard Drive causing ms-dos compatibility mode

    I have two quantum 15 gig harddrives and when i plug the other hard drive in it uses ms-dos mode and it don't matter which ide channel i use,primary or secondary,I checked the ios.log and i get as the first line ESDI Head Mismatch,and it names the units that are going through real mode...
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    Internet Settings Keep Changing.

    Tanx again,Smitee I think i will uninstall my lexmark drivers and go back to my canon printer! and also do you know where i can find drivers for my ide controller,i tried the intel site but could not find anything,my mobo is a retired intel WL810E. any info would be cool!!!! Squiggy.
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    Internet Settings Keep Changing.

    Thanx Smitee,but wouldn't you know it turned out to be my lexmark z32 printer drivers!!.now i know why a fresh intall to a new hard drive didn't clear up the problem,it seems to be cleared up,even tried restarting and shutting it down a couple of times,the setting didn't change.the drivers are...
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    Internet Settings Keep Changing.

    Why does my Internet Settings Keep changing.Everytime i restart or shutdown my default connection in the connections page in internet properties goes from [always dial my default connection] to [never dial a connection].Ihave been going nuts trying to figure it out,my anti-virus has been...

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