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  1. Sierra25

    10millionth question about over heating

    I wish my CPU only ran at 122f. I run an AMD 3000XP with an Ice Cool CPU Heatsink and Fan. My temps are around 130 - 140 (Max) I have a inlet fan at the front of the case and a exhaust fan at the top of my PC case. All ribbon cables have been replaced with round cables to help improve air...
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    Constant "memory" issue with windows 2k Pro

    Well, if it means anything to you. Memtest just told me that a known "bad" RAM stick was fine! and it won't test the RAM in my LAPTOP at all. RAM not found! Strange that.
  3. Sierra25

    Relict Computer Name fouling operations

    I can't see how changing the computer name would make "File not found" error appear. unless you are using files that are on a file server. This does not seem likely on a home computer setup though.
  4. Sierra25

    Windows 2000 Could not Start :( ntoskrnl.exe

    I had a similar problem to this a while ago. PC was the following spec. Asrock Main Board. AMD 2000 XP CPU 512Meg Ram chip 128Meg Ram chip. Windows would not install, PC continuously re-booted, during install I would get messeges saying that files could not be found on the CD-ROm, everytime...
  5. Sierra25

    System doesn't recognize CD Rom

    If my memory serves mecorrectly, the BIOS password jumper on a HP pavillion machine is Blue in colour. "just thought it may help"
  6. Sierra25

    A runtime error has occurred??????

    Do you have any "Pop-up stop" applications running on this machine? I used to use Adsgone and I had this message on a regular basis. Most Pop-up stoppers work by changing the code on displayed web pages to block the pop-up code lines. Try disabling any pop-up software you have and...
  7. Sierra25

    Stop messenger service with a Login Script.

    Thanks for your help guys.
  8. Sierra25

    Changing Registration Info.

    Click Start Run Regedit do a search for the currently registered name and company dept that you wish to change. When you find them, simply change them.
  9. Sierra25

    Stop messenger service with a Login Script.

    Does anyone know of a way to stop the messenger service running on NT/2000 computers by using a login script? If possible could you please post the login script text here? Thanks in Advance.
  10. Sierra25

    Remote control software.

    I may be behind the times a little here but I found it useful. I look after 6 Windows NT servers at this location. My main office is situated in another building away from the servers. I found a little bit of Software called Tridia VNC. You can install the client on the server, then install...
  11. Sierra25

    Changing registered user

    As above, an easy way of this also is to search for the name of the owner by going into regedit.
  12. Sierra25

    Networking windows 98

    Another way to do this is by editing a file called hosts on your PC. In the hosts file you would place the lines as follows.. PCNAME 10.44.54.298 PCNAME2 10.44.54.263 Replace PCNAME with your computers network name, then replace the IP's above with your own IP's of the systems in...
  13. Sierra25

    Network Neighborhood shows nothing

    The above is correct, You will not see the computers if you do not have File/Print sharing enabled. An easy way to see the other computer you wish to access ib by clicking..... Start... Run \\computername Press enter. You will see all the computers in the list. It may be a good idea to set...
  14. Sierra25

    Paging File

    I am not trying to teach one to suck eggs but,,,,,, Are you clicking the "SET" button when you have made the changes to your swap/page file? Just a thought. Regards
  15. Sierra25

    Hello I have a problem with my k7am

    If your AMD is playing silly ga,es like mine is, Just be thankfull that you have an OS to boot off. My PC will not install WIndows (any version). Regards
  16. Sierra25

    CPU Fan air flow

    I have a new Thermaltake fan on my AMD K6, This blows air onto the CPU, It also sounds like a vacuum cleaner though too, LOL. The Soltek G-force graphics card sucks air away.
  17. Sierra25

    Windows Install Errors, XP Pro, 2000 Pro & Server.

    Thanks for the help in such a short ammount of time. Looks like I may have to hang around here and see if I can pass some of my advice on. What I am going to try is install Windows onto the HDD in a nother system. then transfer the drive to the AMD System. I don't know what effects this will...
  18. Sierra25

    Windows Install Errors, XP Pro, 2000 Pro & Server.

    Anyone seen this before. I am running a custom built PC, AMD 2000+ XP Processor, 512Mb Asrock K7S8X motherboard.1x30 Gig GDD, 1xTDK CD- Writer, 1x 52 speed CD-Rom. The above PC was running fine with Windows XP. The system started to get a little groggy so I thought a re-install was on the...

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