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    Ah! What really works to completely restore sleep...

    Ah! What really works to completely restore sleep mode is removing Secunia.
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    Well, I got some leads and got a chat with MS...

    Well, I got some leads and got a chat with MS support who suggested KB426935_int_x64 as a possible Hotfix.
    It worked in part. It will sleep now (Saves Energy!) but not "hybrid sleep". I haven't...
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    Windows7SP1 breaks Sleep Mode

    After installing SP1 on Windows 7, everything works except for sleep and hibernation, which worked fine before.
    If I put the computer into sleep OR hibernate mode it will give the monitor a black...
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    If running chkdsk in Safe Mode doesn't work you...

    If running chkdsk in Safe Mode doesn't work you might try what worked for me in this same situation.
    I was using Diskeeper and I had tried to do a boot time defrag but chkdsk wouldn't run as...
  5. Thread: Sp2 problem

    by amuk
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    I have an NVidia GE Force 2TI (AGP) and it runs...

    I have an NVidia GE Force 2TI (AGP) and it runs with no problem on my XP ProSP2 machine. I'm using the 6.1.7.6 drivers.
  6. Thread: Can't set clock!

    by amuk
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    Yes, I set the BIOS clock and the Windows clock...

    Yes, I set the BIOS clock and the Windows clock reflects the same time. I thought they were separate, though, and you could set the time though WIndows.
  7. Thread: Can't set clock!

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    Can't set clock!

    The clock in my Windows 2000 SP4 machine is off by 5 minutes and I can't set it. I've downloaded two versions of Atomic Time Sync including the newest one and they detect the time they can't set the...
  8. Thread: SP2 Hell-My Turn

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    You should be able to clean install using your XP...

    You should be able to clean install using your XP upgrade CD. Set the machine to boot from the CD (in the BIOS) or get the program from bootdisk.com to make 6 floppies to boot into the CD for a new...
  9. Thread: Why reboot?! WHY?

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    Bad memory is your most likely bet if it happens...

    Bad memory is your most likely bet if it happens at odd times with different proegrams running. Swap it out and check.
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    I assume you mean that by "deleting" them you...

    I assume you mean that by "deleting" them you downloaded the hotfix as an application, clicked on it to install, and have the program still sitting in your download folder.
    That you can, of course,...
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    Poll: Of my two PCs, the one running Windows 2000 SP4...

    Of my two PCs, the one running Windows 2000 SP4 is a little quicker than the XP Pro machine even though the machine that runs the XP has a processor that's 100MHz faster and the disk in the XP runs...
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    Thank you, Anish. That's exactly what I needed....

    Thank you, Anish. That's exactly what I needed. Don't know why I couldn't find them.
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    Temporary internet files?

    Does anyone know where and how the temporary internet files are stored in W2K. I know where they are in WXp but all I can find are the index dat files?
  14. Thread: Win xp hotfix

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    For God's sake leave the HOTFIXES alone. They're...

    For God's sake leave the HOTFIXES alone. They're updates that you need for your PC. As Train says, if there is one that causes a problem (and that is fairly rare) you'll hear about it on this forum...
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    Try downloading Adaware (free) from this download...

    Try downloading Adaware (free) from this download site

    http://www.lavasoftusa.com/support/download/

    and running it to ferret out some bad stuff. I assume you're using an updated virus program?...
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    Take my advice--or not. Don't go messing with...

    Take my advice--or not.
    Don't go messing with other browsers, particularly if they're in development. They're neat and kinda fun to check out and see the certain ways in which they're different...
  17. It should be faster and also capable to doing a...

    It should be faster and also capable to doing a boot-time defrag, a way to consolodate indexes and system files and defrag the MFT and paging files.
  18. Thread: Norton WinDoctor

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    Just put it in the "ignore" classification by...

    Just put it in the "ignore" classification by going to "Advanced" in Windoctor and right clicking it and ignore it.
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    No, actually she downloaded the mail and it's...

    No, actually she downloaded the mail and it's viewable on her PC without being connected to the internet. BUT, it's evidently in a propriatory code only viewable, as far as I know, using the...
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    Help with Compuserve e-mail!!!

    My wife has seven years of Compuserve e-mail saved (version 4.01) and she wants to save it in any other mainstream form for posterity--like note pad etc.
    She recently got a new PC because the old...
  21. My guess is that you are right and it is a...

    My guess is that you are right and it is a hardware problem from the installation of the HD.

    Check all the internal cable connections, make sure the RAM is seated properly with no flip connectors...
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    You could try this utility for uninstalling...

    You could try this utility for uninstalling Direct X. One poster said it worked for him.

    http://www.dxbuster.de/index_e.html
  23. Thread: Drive Image 2002?

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    I take it the W98se is on another computer or are...

    I take it the W98se is on another computer or are you dual booting?

    DI 2000 may not work on your older (W98se?) CD burner and you may have to use an older version like DI 5.0. I had DI 5.0 on my...
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    I'd have to disagree, NoBob. Unless it's just...

    I'd have to disagree, NoBob.
    Unless it's just me, I've used EZCD4 and 5, Nero, and CDRWin and I've never been able to use two different burning programs for TAO burning to the same CD. What happens...
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    Thank you! YOu know I used Google to search...

    Thank you! YOu know I used Google to search unsuccesfully before adn these didn't come up.
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