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Clean XP install renders protected files inaccessible -- help!
I'm learning now that I should have made a backup of my "personal encryption certificate". You can keep this backup on a floppy, and use it to recover encrypted files if your certificate becomes corrupt -- now I know.- jodeon
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- Forum: Security, hacker detection & forensics
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Clean XP install renders protected files inaccessible -- help!
I just performed a clean re-install of Windows XP onto a new hard drive when my RAID array started causing lock-ups on boot up. I left the RAID array connected and was happy to see that after booting into the new installation, many of my files could still be accessed. The problem is that I...- jodeon
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- Forum: Security, hacker detection & forensics
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Setting CAS2 Causes Sysinfo to Report Double RAM in XP
OK, I'll try exchanging it and I'll let you know if I get better results. I paid a lot more for CAS2 than what I could have paid for CAS3. I even insisted on name-brand RAM just for this reason. Well, I'll try again. I guess that the fact it had the same behavior with two different modules...- jodeon
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- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
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Setting CAS2 Causes Sysinfo to Report Double RAM in XP
I recently bought a 512 MB stick of SDRAM (Corsair) that is marked "CAS2". When I set the BIOS to CAS2 -- with only this stick in place -- my system reports 1Gig of RAM (both in sysinfo32 and in MyComputer Poperties). When I set the BIOS to CAS3, it reports normally. The RAM test at...- jodeon
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- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
