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Any other program other than FRAPS that I can use to benchma

pr-man

Something that would give min max average etc would be great. I dont like the way Fraps works.

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Last reply by pr-man, 2002-06-21 04:01

Windows Software 5498

Event Log error

Herris

I am getting this error in my Application Event log. Not sure why. Anyone know what it is and how I can fix it? Win2k Server The Open Procedure for service DNS in DLL C:\WINNT\System32\dnsperf. dll failed.

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Last reply by Herris, 2002-06-21 02:06

Windows Software 5498

OpenOffice Error

shassouneh

Dear All, I have just installed OpenOffice 1. 0 form OpenOffice. org. The install went OK as it seems, but OpenOffice ALWAYS seems to not open up. EVERY SINGLE TIME I attempt to Open up OpenOffice or any of its components I get the following error: Note that I have tried everything from a re-install to a reboot, ye ...

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Last reply by shassouneh, 2002-06-20 12:33

Windows Software 5498

Office 97 and XP, changing file permissions

gunn

HI All I have a question about how to change file permissions using XP. I have been told that there is a compatability issue with Windows XP and Office 97 (apparently it has something to do with permissions).

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Last reply by jernst55, 2002-06-20 02:51

Windows Software 5498

Winxp - Email Clients - What do you prefer?

JBoDEAN

Been using Outlook 6 (xp) and looking at switching to something different. Dont like the secuirty hazards and the resource hog that Outlook is. What are other Window Xp users using/prefer?.

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Last reply by CyberGenX, 2002-06-19 23:49

Windows Software 5498

How do I create a V-LAN...

dcxman

Morning all! Worst case scenario here. I am in desperarte need of a router with DHCP and V-LAN capability. Emergency situation where my CISCO router has died. I have now setup a Win2K Adv. Svr box to temporarily route with DHCP.

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Last reply by dcxman, 2002-06-19 23:43

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Diskeeper and defrag error

ASiDiE

I am using diskeeper 7. 0. 393. 0 and it seems almost every time I try to defrag I get this error. Defragmentation of WINXP (C had been cancelled due to inconsistencies that were detected in the filesystem, Please run CHKDSK on WINXP (C to repair these inconsistencies, then run diskeepr again Now I know what you gu ...

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Last reply by ghayes, 2002-06-19 23:08

Windows Software 5498

no shortcuts working in XP

Del

I need help! for some reason, no shortcuts work on my XP Pro build. These include the quick launchbar, desktop and start menu. Anybody got a clue how to resolve this? Any help appreciated if I can help re-installing it all again!.

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Last reply by Sampson, 2002-06-19 00:49

Windows Software 5498

Help me delete this dang file!

JBoDEAN

C:\Documents and Settings\GiB\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\CD Burning\Backup CD 2\Palm\gizbug\DocsToGo\Backups\- Getting Started Tips -1. BK1 I am trying to delete this file, but i am unable to.

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Last reply by Sampson, 2002-06-19 00:39

Windows Software 5498

List the problems you have had with XP :) :)

pr-man

And maybe in the process we can all help each other out with having to have a service pack

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Last reply by Soultaker, 2002-06-18 23:20

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Sonic Foundry Sound Forge 6 under W.NT.4.0 Workstation

rumin

I downloaded a full version of SF6. 0 on my computer but it needs Microsoft DirectxMedia Runtime 8. 1 to perform the instalatI wondered through the web searching for it but all i found was a nt4dx5. zip if you know what i mean.

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Last reply by rumin, 2002-06-18 21:16

Windows Software 5498

Any good Download managers that dont have spyware?

pr-man

Thx

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Last reply by whoisit, 2002-06-18 19:00

Windows Software 5498

If you reseal XP Pro do you have to reinstall all your progr

pr-man

??

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Last reply by NTGAMEMAN, 2002-06-18 02:18

Windows Software 5498

Slow shutdown

sapiens74

I saw it somewhere in the forums about a command in the registry for the timeout for services shutting down faster. Can anyone give me some info on it. My XP takes too long to shut down.

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Last reply by lumpy, 2002-06-17 10:42

Windows Software 5498

C&C Renegade and Tiberian Sun

Lord Davis

Does anybody know where i can find a backup CD crack for C&C tiberian sun(not a nocd crack) but a backup CD patch. i downloaded a nocd crack and it still says please insert the cd On mega games they dont have one for version 1.

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Last reply by Uykucu, 2002-06-16 19:14

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WMP 7.1 on NT4

Hendikins

I've seen it done. . . any horror stories from it?.

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Last reply by Hendikins, 2002-06-16 07:56

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Faulting application.... need Help bad!

ASiDiE

All the sudden. . . . most of my programs. . . (IE, Gamespy Arcade, Sof2) seem to crash for NO reason. I get errors like this at random times. Faulting application sof2mp. exe, version 0. 0. 0. 0, faulting module sof2mp.

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Last reply by ASiDiE, 2002-06-16 01:35

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How to decode files

Alexiz

I've encrypted some of my files with EFS in Windows XP. Then, after reinstalling Windows XP I (of course) can't access my info. What can I do to recover (decode) these files. Thanx everyone who can help!.

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Last reply by Davros, 2002-06-16 00:37

Windows Software 5498

Low Volume

teenguy

I am getting very low volume. I am using Avance Sound Manager sound card. Is there any freeware available to increase the sound capacity. Thanks,.

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Last reply by Admiral LSD, 2002-06-15 23:44

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Outlook XP Contacts Sharing (and tasks, and journals etc.)

Uykucu

Hi Guys. Is there a decent piece of software to do this or am i missing something on my deployment. Here is the scenario i face regularly: Small 100MB Lan (5-10 terminals) no server W2k P2P Networking with static IP's etc.

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Last reply by BladeRunner, 2002-06-15 16:42