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Optimize 2000 - A Windows 2000 Optimization Guide

Mastertech

Clean Spyware and Viruses + Optimize Windows 2000 to improve both work and gaming performance safely. Windows 2000's default configuration is far from optimized. This guide will help you improve your overall system performance.

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Last reply by Mastertech on 2005-02-07 10:41

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Grandia 2

Clap

Do anybody know if the PC game, Grandia 2 works with windows XP???

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Last reply by wildarms10 on 2005-02-07 07:12

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OS opinion for notebook

pr-man

Ok its an Insprion 8000, here are the specs. I want to see what you guys recommend I put on it for OS for best performance and usability. P3 1ghz 512 megs Pc133 GF2 Go 32 meg (about to upgrade it to a GF4 440 Go 64 meg) 30 gig HD Microsoft MN-520 wifi card dvd/CDrw drive 15 UXGA.

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Last reply by pr-man on 2005-02-07 05:53

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3DMark 2001SE build 330 seems too low. please comment

duhmez

i got my snazzy new Dual AMD rig, 2x2600+ MP, 768 MB ram. Ati 8500 LE 128 MB @ 250/250. 3Dmark 2001SE build 330(latest) with DX9. I score 8450 (default unregistered benchmark) Seems low to me. Anyone else with 8500LE 128 MB, or other scores on similar hardware can comment?.

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Last reply by muzie on 2005-02-06 22:41

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File Types + Windows Media Player

jmmijo

I found a few tips and such on this subject however short of a reinstall/restore point, I couldn't really find a way to correct this. When I click on a link with the. vob extension and left click on it, WMP automatically opens.

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Last reply by jmmijo on 2005-02-06 05:03

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Disabled Registry Editor question

BlueSky

I'm using Xp+SP2, and I have the administrator rights. I can't run the regedit getting a message stating that Registry Editing is disabled by administrator. This happened after I scanned my computer and found some Trojans and cleaned them.

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Last reply by h-y-b-r-i-d on 2005-02-05 20:47

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Internet Explorer 6 Question?

eirinmc

To All May Concern: How do you Remove or Reinstall Internet Explorer 6 with Service Pack 2 Installed on your computer? I need to reinstall Internet Explorer 6 ASAP because I am having problems. Thank You, From: Eirin.

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Last reply by eirinmc on 2005-02-05 20:26

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I NEED HELP!!! I know I've posted this in another place but I'm desperate!

hailtotheking

I was sitting in study not more then 15 minutes ago when I decided to go offline and disable my net connection before some spring cleaning. I noticed it did nothing when I tried to disable the connection, but my internet was unresponsive anyway.

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Last reply by hailtotheking on 2005-02-05 15:32

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Sims 2......Help please

florin001

How do i build a house in Sims 2 ??? I tried in the tutorial too and it doesn't work! please send me your advice. . . . .

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Last reply by felix on 2005-02-05 06:50

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moved files to a folder and now cannot delete or move them

bassabar

hi, i moved a folder into another folder to hide it and now i cant read it, move it or delete it. . the folder, i found out, was a temporary folder made for windows update. the reason it was there i guess is because i aborted an install of the updates.

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Last reply by bassabar on 2005-02-04 13:57

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WinXP - Explorer locks up when right clicking

March

XP recently on a number of PCs I look after (mostly HP Vectra VL420) lock up Explorer when you right click on a file (any file) to copy or do advanced options to it in either My Computer or Windows Explorer.

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Last reply by meow on 2005-02-03 03:11

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Please help!! PC will not boot up!!

leegolf

Hi, I am really hoping that somebody here can offer me some assistance as I really need access to the info stored on my laptop!! Tonight I installed Ad aware on my Sony Viao laptop, which all went ok.

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Last reply by leegolf on 2005-02-03 02:21

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Explorer Crashes when html file is clicked?!?!

jimlad

Everytime i click a html/htm file i get an error (Explorer has created an error and will be shutdown by windows, please restart the application) and I have formated the drive twice and re-installed windows twice, ive tried all solutions for the same error but for exe files and none work, I'd be grateful if someone ...

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Last reply by Chlikaflok on 2005-02-01 23:37

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Mixed Roaming Profiles

knetter

Hello, I have a problem with mixed roaming profiles with windows NT4, windows XP en Windows 2000 prof. I need to know if it is possible to use different profiles paths like: If windows = NT4 then profilepath = \\server\profiles\nt4 if windows = XP then profilepath = \\server\profiles\xp I think i need some sort of ...

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Last reply by peterh on 2005-02-01 14:35

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Hijack: Please let me know whether my Log file has something serious

aviral_j

HI, Please let me know whether my Log file has something serious, is there any obvious virus. Thanks Logfile of HijackThis v1. 99. 0 Scan saved at 7:37:11 AM, on 1/29/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.

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Last reply by Wilhelmus on 2005-01-31 13:47

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Please help with hijack log file......................

graphnick

Can someone please tell me how to get rid of this virus i have. I have put my hijack log file in, i think i have to uncheck some stuff. Logfile of HijackThis v1. 97. 7 Scan saved at 185856, on 02/02/2004 Platform Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.

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Last reply by may24 on 2005-01-31 00:15

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MS action pack licenses

willy_ham

I have been using the action pack software for some time now, and often find it amazing when i keep getting sent new software. The thing i am confused about is everytime i get sent new software i get new licenses.

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Last reply by galink on 2005-01-30 16:02

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CPU TEMP SOFTWARE?

MATTdoria

does ne one know what maximum temp i should avoid with my oc'd barton 2500? right now it cruises at 43 c (msi k7n2 delta xp 2500 @ 2. 21 1 gb dual channel ddr 400 ati 9800 xt oc'd artifact free).

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Last reply by ScinteX on 2005-01-30 13:04

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Critical update stopped Task Scheduler Service

Durt

The Microsoft critcial update released yesterday (810833), messed up the Task Scheduler Service. When I try and start this service, I get, Error 1717: The interface is unknown. The MS page for this patch is This service worked fine until this morning.

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Last reply by mdparlette on 2005-01-30 11:55

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MS action pack licenses

willy_ham

sweet who cares

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Last reply by willy_ham on 2005-01-29 23:57