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  1. burr

    Cancel HP printer job

    My HP895 printer was was difficult to cancel a print job running Win 98 Se and impossible to cancel a print job running Win XP Pro. Stopping the printer spooler sometimes works. Any suggestions? Burr Stephens burr-stephens@worldnet.att.net
  2. burr

    Xp Pro and Remote WIn98, ICS success

    Hi Guys I just spent 4 days trying to get my desktop with XP Pro and my laptop with Win98, connected with a Linksys wireless 802.11b network. Usb on the Desktop and PCMCIA card in the laptop.The network worked out of the box, but the Internet Connection Service would not dial modem in the...
  3. burr

    Access97 & XP

    I see a lot of problems in the forum with running Access97 in XP OS. Looks like it might not be the best way to implement Access97. I need to edit on an XP machine,an Access97 file that runs on Win98. Can I convert it to XP, edit it, and then convert it back to 97? From all the problems I see...
  4. burr

    Defeat Music Cd Autostart

    Does any one know how to prevent a music CD from starting when it is inserted into the player of a computer? Burr Stephens burr-stephens@worldnet.att.net
  5. burr

    PowerPoint,Timing Music and Slides

    Has any one done any timing of music and slides of the words to the music. I believe I have decided that the precise timing needed is not possible. It can be done on one computer, but the timing sequences cannot be moved to another Cd drive or computer. I have 2 cd readers and 1 burner and they...
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    Power point & mp3

    Does any one know how to use an mp3 file in power point? I can play the mp3 but the slides won't sequence. Using a wav or a CD it works ok. Burr Stephens burr-stephens@worldnet.att.net
  7. burr

    128mb to 256mb upgrade slows

    The book says: ASUS CUV4x, Jumper Free PC 133/VC133 AGP Pro/4x Motherboard. I'll check ASUS for Bios update. Burr Stephens burr-stephens@worldnet.att.net
  8. burr

    128mb to 256mb upgrade slows

    Thanks for the replys... I bought my first computer in 1979 and am not afraid to tackle the hardware. The WPCRSET file is no longer supported. The processor is an 800 mz Intell. The RAM came from Office MAX... Maybe a problem. Win 98. I don't know the name of the BIOS. I'll have to reboot to...
  9. burr

    128mb to 256mb upgrade slows

    I have a ASUS CUV4X motherboard with 128Mb memory. I added 256Mb p133 memory and the computer slowed down. I am timing the speed that a large 19 page Word document takes to spool to the printer. With 384Mb, 40 secs. 256Mb 25 secs and with the 128Mb, 12 secs.Other things are noticible also. I see...
  10. burr

    Autotext in Normal.dot

    I have a New.dot template that contains a Macro and a ref to an AutoText entry. The New.dot will only look in the Normal.dot template for the Autotext. Any way to force it to look in the New.dot for the Autotext entry? Thanks Burr Stephens Burr Stephens burr-stephens@worldnet.att.net
  11. burr

    Mail merge in MS Word (VB)

    I created Macro1 for a label mail merge. I find by looking at the VB code, the label info ( name, address, City,st,zip) is probably located in the AutoText:="ToolsCreateLabels1". See the example below. If I RUN this Sub directly, it generates the page of labels as it should. If I paste...
  12. burr

    Modem failure ?

    Using a ASUS cuv4x motherboard and a Lucent 56k modem. After 2 hours the modem will login to my Worldnet ISP but cant find any web address. Using the System Monitor (Win98) , viewing the dial up adaptor, the bytes sent and recieved become zero. The system will still login and these bytes can be...
  13. burr

    Print address on envelope

    HAs any one printed addresses on envelopes? I need to print to a hp 5v laserjet. This printer is on a network and I don't have a lot of time to do trial and error programming. Thanks Burr Stephens burr-stephens@worldnet.att.net
  14. burr

    Link table at runtime

    Randy!!! That did the job. Thanks. The only problem I had was calling it from an open form event. The form was looking for the table that hadn't been linked yet. I called it from the autoexec macro and works ok....Many thanks. Now what can I read to learn more about how this works? Burr...
  15. burr

    Link table at runtime

    Ok Bill, I can't make it work. I suspect I'm not describing the problem correctly. I have all my forms, reports, code, querys, etc in a file called programs.mdb. I have 1 table in another file called data.mdb. These both reside in a common directory. This directory name is unknown to me until...
  16. burr

    Link table at runtime

    Thanks Bill, That will do it. I'm pleasantly supprised and appreciative of the help I've gotten from the Tec-Tips. You guys must like to write programs. My limited knowledge has gotten me in trouble and you have bailed me out several times. I'm not a profesional programmer. I am doing this job...
  17. burr

    Link table at runtime

    Thanks Bill Doesn't this require that I know ahead of installation of the program & data files, where they are located? Can the link be directed to be the same directory as the program.mdb? So no mater where I load the program and data files the link will always be the same. Maybe I'm...
  18. burr

    Link table at runtime

    Can I link the table at runtime? During development I don't know in what directory the data file will be located. During installation I have to link the table. I would like to do it automatically with code. can it be done? Burr Burr Stephens burr-stephens@worldnet.att.net
  19. burr

    LILO above 1024 on 30gb hd

    Thanks for all the comments. Where all the docs pertaining to these specific questions? To MBARANSKI: Do you also mean that you set the partition for /boot above the 1024 cyl? Were all the partitions above 1024? Burr Burr Stephens burr-stephens@worldnet.att.net
  20. burr

    LILO above 1024 on 30gb hd

    I have Windows 98 on the first 20gb and I didn't want to repartition that drive. From what everone is telling me, it looks like I need a non-destructive repartition program and reserve room for the /boot below 1024. My original question was directed to LINUX and why it can't be re-written to...

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