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    Ok, I got it to somewhat work. However, I...

    Ok, I got it to somewhat work. However, I cruised around town and it didn't recognize any spots. I went to Win2k, and it locked up constantly. I don't yet have a router, so testing connectivity...
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    Updated BIOS to 1.10 C03 Still freezes when it...

    Updated BIOS to 1.10 C03

    Still freezes when it recognizes the card.

    I don't see any Cardbus/PCMCIA drivers/updates here
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    let me check the current version, eine moment...

    let me check the current version, eine moment bitte

    Ok, Phoenix ROM BIOS PLUS Version 1.10 A03

    Hmm, I guess updating that wouldn't hurt.
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    PCMCIA/Cardbus locking up system

    I have a Dell Latitude XPi CD, with a p166 (aka M166), and have been having trouble with a couple network cards I've bought. One's a Trendnet PC100-BUSR, the other is an AT&T wireless card. I don't...
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    le sigh...

    le sigh...
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    Uninstalling doesn't mess up the registry. I...

    Uninstalling doesn't mess up the registry.

    I like the program Killbox to shut down programs that Task Manager won't let you. Google for it, it's free and a small download.
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    start - settings - control panel - add/remove...

    start - settings - control panel - add/remove programs - uninstall AVG

    remove its programs folder if it's still there, baleet it from the registry... should there be any more problems?
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    I was just watching This Old House, and they...

    I was just watching This Old House, and they plumbed the place with this plastic tubing instead of regular copper... That's so mess up your grounding plans.

    Oh, and I was just recalling some...
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    Yeah, I know. But maybe i'm just a chicken-sh1t,...

    Yeah, I know. But maybe i'm just a chicken-sh1t, huh. :D
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    OMG no, that's not exactly what I meant. I was...

    OMG no, that's not exactly what I meant. I was using the classic "electricity is like flowing water" example that helps so many mechies pass their singular Circuits class.

    If you ground to a...
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    Well, depends on what you want to do. Heck,...

    Well, depends on what you want to do.

    Heck, you could just have a pretty front end with VB, run C++ code, whatever. IMHO, VB = poo, but that's just because I had a prof i couldn't stand.
  12. Thread: Shipping PC's

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    The bane of technical people

    Ok, she "wants a computer" correct? Well, I have plenty of family members who've thought the same thing. Of course, they also don't want the responsibility of updating the OS (assuming Win), AV or...
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    Did someone add a .pst file (a backup for...

    Did someone add a .pst file (a backup for example) from the desktop, assuming that it didn't need to keep using the loaded file (thinking that it would be saved in the normal location once it was...
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    In my experience, XP uses more resources than...

    In my experience, XP uses more resources than 2000. Also, I've seen very stable systems with 2000 have huge issues with XP, including freezes and reboots. I do not suggest getting XP if you're...
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    Um, do you understand the differences between an...

    Um, do you understand the differences between an "earth" and a "negative/ground" are?
    Well, first you have a hot line running in, which you call "positive." If this sucker has a way to get to a...
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    Just because you know more about computers and...

    Just because you know more about computers and repairing them doesn't mean that everyone else is an idiot and you can screw them out of free stuff without their knowing.

    It reminds me of that SNL...
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    Oh wow, I started reading the first few pages of...

    Oh wow, I started reading the first few pages of this topic, and it was messing with me... Then I realized they were posts from 4 years ago!

    Sadly, they were running chips then that I'm still...
  18. Thread: Playing Doom3?

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    Personally, I don't see how video games have...

    Personally, I don't see how video games have "spoilers" now... I suppose in a way they do, but it just seems strange to me to think of it in that fashion.
  19. Thread: Playing Doom3?

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    w00t! I got my system running this game now....

    w00t! I got my system running this game now.
    900 Athlon
    784MB pc133 @ 100 speeds (ECS K7vza v1.0 MOBO issue...)
    GF3 ti500, 64MB

    Apparantly the vid card was overheating, so I got every spec of...
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    I'm going to try it out on my 900Athlon t-bird...

    I'm going to try it out on my 900Athlon t-bird sometime today or tomorrow.
    784MB ram (pc133 @ pc100 speeds due to ****e mobo)
    GF3 ti500 64MB

    Unfortunately, my monitor is from 1999, and doesn't...
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    I just formatted, barely got it working. This...

    I just formatted, barely got it working. This computer is on its last leg, for sure, but is servicable for the user's needs: Aim, email, fark.com, starcraft and porn. Yes, porn, and lots of it.
    ...
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    I know this thread is old, but i'm having this...

    I know this thread is old, but i'm having this problem with a friend's computer. I tried putting in a new, larger stick of RAM in his old box, this 1999 Gateway 450p3. Anyway, the mobo's been half...
  23. I realize this is old news, but you can set FF to...

    I realize this is old news, but you can set FF to automatically update the software. Tools - Options - Advanced - Software Update.

    On another note, the number, variety, and usefullness of the...
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    i could use some of those to go with my muffler...

    i could use some of those to go with my muffler bearings.
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    Isn't SCSI more reliable due to smaller platter...

    Isn't SCSI more reliable due to smaller platter size? I'm thinking that the WD Raptors are the same way, giving up the GB's for the reliability and

    I once heard a guy at my job talk about how he...
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