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Cannot uncompress system files that are in use

Curley_Boy
I've been experiementing with NTFS disk compression on my XP machine. But I turned off compression on a number of files after I noticed a performance hit. However there remain some system files which I cannot decompress because they are in use.
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Microsoft Action Pack

ross_aveling
Hi All, The company I work for is considering subscribing to the Microsoft Action Pack. Whilst I understand that the server products include 10 client access licenses, would it violate the EULA if we were to purchase retail '5 CAL' upgrade packs (for Windows Server 2003) so that all 20 of our workstations can join ...
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system log errors

sentme_mail
hi, i constantly recieve these errors in my system log. anybody knows how to solve this? thanks Event Type: Warning Event Source: MRxSmb Event Category: None Event ID: 8005 Date: 3/11/2004 Time: 5:01:28 PM User: N/A Computer: server01 Description: The browser has received a server announcement indicating that the c ...
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Please help me with my hijack this log!

Arthur 2
Hi there! I'm completly new here but I read some topics and I see that you all are very kind people. So I hope you will help me with my problem to. At startup I allways get that famous system32. exe is not a proper win32 application or something like that (I'm german, so I hope I translated it properly) Well I run ...
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Wireless Networking with MSN Sharing

EdwinRamos
I have setup a home network with two laptops by using two wireless PCMCIA Adapter cards and a wireless router, I am running at the moment MSN Dialup, both laptops are running WinXP Pro, I would like to share the MSN Internet connection with the other laptop, I am novice at this, so if anyone can assist please be a ...
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Dual boot help

mikehunt
I'm a newbie at this dual booting stuff. I have 2 scsi drives. Drive 0 is 98 and 1 XP. I installed 98 on 0 first then XP on 1. I need to hide the drives from eachother. I'm having trouble installing stuff like DirectX because they don't give me a choice of which disk I want to install to.
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a safe data partition

bklingerman
I recently tried to upgrade my XP Home edition to XP Pro. About half way through the installation locked up. I waited about a 1/2 hour before I tried to get it going again. I finally rebooted and got it started again, only to have it stall again.
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Where can I find a 32bit compatible ver of Calmira?

Curley_Boy
After a sucessful couple of weeks testing on my NT 3. 51 setup, I think it's time the shell got replaced (God however did we manage with *that* in the bad ol days ;() I've heard many wonderful things about Calmira (newshell just isn't up to scratch), but unfortunately none of the versions I have found work on NT.
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Window XP file protection error

farians
Hy guys, here any body like to help me in this matter in few days using my Window XP i got the eror of file protection & atr that when i reboot my system after loaing a blue screen comes & my system hang up & system goes to sleepdown.
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help! loaded 9x driver on 2000

snapwolfe
i recently built a computer and installed win 2000. yesterday, i went to attach my old astra umax scanner and installed the old driver disk from it. the installation went smooth, but since the reboot it has been going wild.
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Stopping USB/LPT Printer installs

Steely
Wonder if you could help? We're running a Windows 2000 Network with 1000+ XP Pro clients and we're looking at stopping users connecting Parallel/USB local printers at their workstations. Anyone know of a way we can stop users adding local printers, but still enable them to use cameras, scanners and other USB device ...
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Download links for flash player 6?

Curley_Boy
Does anyone have a link where I can download a copy of flash player 6, for a mozilla/netscape/Opera etc. . browser? Flash player 7 doesn't work for my mozilla browser under NT 3. 51, but Flash player 6 does for NS 7.
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