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  1. ColmR

    Pivot Table Query

    Hi, I am currently generating reports/graphs in excel from downloaded data and the list of what different people would like to see on the report is growing by the day. My problem is that the excel file has now reached 74MB and calculation time is over 10 mins. The question I have is that I...
  2. ColmR

    Blue Screen on Power up

    I hope I get this right. The Stop Error that is coming up is STOP: 0x00000050 (0xC7400000, 0x00000000, 0x80408DE8, 0x00000000) I search for this on Google and on the Microsoft site but could not find an exact match. If I remove the hard drive and put it into a 2nd pc and set it up as a slave...
  3. ColmR

    Blue Screen on Power up

    Found an XP Disk and booted from the CD ROM. Went to Recovery mode, there it asked me for which installation. There is one 1 available so I typed 1and press entered. The display went straight back to the Blue Screen. Any thoughts? Once again thank you all for the helpful hints so far. ColmR
  4. ColmR

    Blue Screen on Power up

    Thanks BadBigBen for replying. What seems to be displayed is PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA whatever that means. Unfortunatly I don't have the original setup disks for XP. The PC is over 5 years old and I'm afraid I'm not the best at keeping things. Not sure can I get a replacement at this...
  5. ColmR

    Blue Screen on Power up

    Hi, I recently have this problem whereby on Power-up windows appears to be loading and then goes into a blue screen with text that is displayed for only 1 or 2 seconds. It then returns to a screen you would see if the system starts after an incorrect shut down. There are a number of options on...
  6. ColmR

    3D Glass Effect

    Hi, I am currently drawing a 3D model of a building on Autocad 2000 and am wondering how I would create a glass effect in the windows. Currently all I have are holes in the walls. Also can I change the light direction for differnt views to cast shadows. Any help would be greatly appreciated...
  7. ColmR

    Autocad Hatch Patterns

    I have recently downloaded extra hatch patterns from the net. According to "Autocad Help", all patterns are stored in "aclt.pat" in the support folder. I copied the text from the downloaded file and pasted it into "aclt.pat" in Autocad but the new hatches are not showing up in the dropdown...
  8. ColmR

    Autocad Recover

    Hi, I am currently using Autocad 2000 and a file I have been working on for some time will not open. I have tried the recover command and when the "Open File window" appears I can see the drawing in the preview window. When I go to open it it tells me that the file is already in use and I can...
  9. ColmR

    Automatically starting Macros

    Hi Tony, Thank you for your quick reply. I am currently opening a file in excel("Production Monitoring") manually and then running 2 different macros which copy info from a number of other files. Ideally I would like to have a seperate file automatically which would in turn open the "Production...
  10. ColmR

    Automatically starting Macros

    Hi all, I am presently running macros that take aproximately 20 minutes to run, which ties up my PC time every morning. I would like to run these macros during the night so that are completed for the following morning. I can setup my PC to open the file which contains the macros at a...
  11. ColmR

    Validations in Excel

    Hi, How can I use a menu on more than one sheet using the List function in Validation by having the data for that list on one sheet only. I have a number of sheets using the same list function. However when I need to change any characteristics of that list I must change it on each sheet...
  12. ColmR

    Password Functions

    Hi, I have recently set up a number of workbooks for people to input specific data. Each workbook requires each person to input the same type of info and they all have their own password. My problem is that every time I run a macro to get information from each workbook I have to input each...

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