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 | ive heard the mac drives wear out and only read certain discs after a while Theres been numberous posts on this, try searching daniwebs archive |
| | i agree. I will help newbies with coding ONLY if they: have done either an alpha piece of code and have a clear idea of what they want, but are just having trouble doing it Dont know where to start but are prepared to do the work themselves if we … |
 | what one is a prescott? I have a P4 HT (My PC is circa 2005) and works fine (but my XP came with SP2 to start with though) see: [URL]http://cquirke.mvps.org/sp2intel.htm[/URL] |
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| | i had a post recently like this, someone wanted to email every possible email adress ever e.g [EMAIL="a@a.a"]a@a.a[/EMAIL] [EMAIL="a@a.b"]a@a.b[/EMAIL] etc..... up to [EMAIL="zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz@zzzzzzzzzz.zzzz"]zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz@zzzzzzzzzz.zzzz[/EMAIL] I HATE SPAM!  |
| | no you simply get them from going to websites e.g those stupid smiley popups give you the tribalfusion tracking cookies only way not to is not t allow any cookies in IE but this will break some websites like online finance |
| | startup menu? explain what you mean by that what is the error message |
| | xp doesnt realy like it it theres more than 25 pcs on a workgroup |
| | 90% of the time it should be fine. You want an "IDE" writer (sometimes called PATA) - there are a few SATA ones out there but DONT buy them there for newer motherboards I got my DVD writer for £22 and just stuck it in my dads pc (mid 2002 … |
| | dr.watson? i think you need to reinstall windows  |
| | its a recent thing its just started happening to me and never happened before maybe its a bug in daniweb? |
| | I think the battery which holds the Date/Time and BIOS settings has died This has ahppened on a thinkpad of mine, leading to it hanging at bootup on the "IBM" bit. I swapped the battery and went into the BIOS to redo all my settings and reset the date and … |
 | doesnt VPC7 work in XP HOME? VPC2004 does............. I got Vista (whatever the newest public one is) running in VPC2004 - no sound though and no aero and slow as hell |
| | did you make it originally under windows or originally under windows? post exact error please (code unless you are afraid of it being stolen) |
| | mine does that (yes, my wierd IE that has somehow renamed itself to be whatever is in the search box) |
| | my linksys does this its because it runs out of IP adresses to allocate by DHCP as everytime a client reboots it gives it the next available one e.g client 1 (192.168.1.1) reboots client 1 now given (192.168.1.2) client 2 powers on given (192.168.1.3) etc.. after about 50 (there is … |
 | 1. Vista doesnt install on virtual PC 2004 (dunno bout virtual server) 2. People shouldnt be installing devel versions if they dont know what th hell they are doing 3. People who do know what there doing should know to back up thier files and remember to keep thier previous …  |
| | i dont like heathrow. Gatwick is nicer in my opinion (and more modern and less busy) - but it doesnt have a sman ydestinations i think  |
 | Re: The Sims 2 what dell did you get? I got a dell 5150 19" TFT screen Pentium 4 HT 3ghz 1gb RAM Radeon x600 video XP Pro cost me £640 in mid/late 2005 Ive been very happy except it rattles bigtime I also like how control/f11 will ghost your HDD back to factory …  |
| | yes, some systems dont have SU by the way (namely ubuntu) so use sudo and enter YOUR USER password in that case |
| | I got a book and some software together ( VB2003 Standard Edition on cdroms and VB2003 Step by step by Microsoft Press). there excellent for beginner. It started me off in VB. Book is 300 big pages and its also included on the CDrom in HTML format. The whole lot … |
| | Re: Hi, i joined when i was 13/14 (im 16 now) i was like you, i could kinda do vb and pascal and now i study computing at college Umm best bet is a book - beware as some are really in depth do you have any programming software already? if you … |
| | Re: High CPU Usage how fast is your CPU? Norton itself is most likely the problem - its a huge drain on resources System idle process is meant to be high - e.g if its 98% that means yo uare only using 2% of your total CPU capacity (system idle is just a placeholder …  |
| | do a google for "Crucial Memory" or "Crucial RAM" They have a UK site and most likely have one for whatever country you are in (you really should fill in your profile info and that makes it easier for people to know these things when replying) You use the wizard … |
| | do a google for "c++ tutorial" "File I/O" i remember doinh it about 8 months ago, theres a great free one that tells you just how to do that |
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| | Who has seen Casino Royale, its great Daniel Craig is excellent as bond and the film is excellent (except for the poker game goes on for too long and when you think its finished, it hasnt) Also, its too violent to be a 12A in my opinion - there was … |
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| | ok i have made this blackjack game in VB.NET 2005: Can anyone spot any obvious bugs/superflous code in it? I have to convert it to VB6 for college as its my homework does anyone know fo any potential pitfalls there? [code] [COLOR=#0000ff]Public[/COLOR][COLOR=#0000ff]Class[/COLOR][COLOR=#000000] Form1 [/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]Public[/COLOR] playertotal [COLOR=#0000ff]As[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff]Integer [/COLOR][COLOR=#0000ff]Public[/COLOR] dealertotal … |
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 | [COLOR=red]you can still use colour from text when posting (e.g this is red)[/COLOR]  |
| | Re: Seeking Help!!! if you at least do the framework of it and try your best THEN we can help you We will not waste our time doing your homework for you need i remind you thats illegal as well |
 | Re: VB3 to .net? I know VB6 could open VB4 and you can definately upgrade VB6 to .NET so i think it should be possible. Theres no harm in trying it with something like VB.NET Express first (theres an option not to write over your old files when upgrading) |
| | please try to spell correctly What are you scanning it with? - Chkdsk? |
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 | linux or windows server (or other even) ? |
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| | Re: Retail = IDE I think 2 systems in retial stores would confuse people and there would be loads of refunds and returns and anyway , most people who would benifit from SATA (people with computer experience) would buy online from Dabs or Novatech and if you look there, there nearly all SATA |
| | Re: Install Vista 64 you do realise you dont just put the .iso on the disk as if it was a file do you? you need to burn it as an image  |
| | Re: WPA problems which is the less secure one, WEP or WPA? Im using WEP preshared key i get a good speed |
| | also unless u have the volume licencing version of XP pro it will fail product activation |
 | chattering port? and by switch do u mean a big one or a home one if its just a home one replace it, if its a big one then it may be worthhile to get it repaired (im sure its possibel) |
| | [URL]http://w3reports.com/index.php?itemid=796&catid=12[/URL] ive never read ti before it was quite interesting |
| | boot from a dos disk and at the command prompt do: fdisk /mbr this wipes the bootarea where the loader is stored this definately works for getting rid of linux bootloaders (never tried it for xp tho) |
| | Re: Dell wont run if its still in warranty then send it back. sounds like a faulty bios - unless u did something stupid like turned it off while updating (flashing) the BIOS then they should give u a new one (assuming its still in warranty) |
| | yeah, have u read the specs for it? all the "new features" sound very familiar - wifi, media player sync, upgradable system, slideshow .. hmm where have i heard that before? Oh yeah, its basicallyy a pocketpc with a hdd |
| | I have a Dell Dimension 5150 - 1gb RAM, 3ghz ish HT pentium 4, and a radeon x600 video card Ok, ubuntu had a bit of trouble with the video card but otherwise runs great (i edited xorg.conf to say vesa instead of ati) Only problem is I dont have …  |
 | th black and white thing is odd really my dads friend had a heart transplant and now he dreams in back and white |
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| | The ironic thing is that if MS made a linux distro it would help get it onto the desktop at last lol |
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