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heh, thanks for the replies, but i just backed up my data, formatted my hard drive, and reinstalled windows. :P working fine now. and i while i was at it i took the time to install a 160gig hard drive (plus my current drive). so i'm happy now
<a href="http://dying.about.com/gi/pages/poll.htm?poll_id=2068629450">YES</a>
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Sam Kline wrote: heh, thanks for the replies, but i just backed up my data, formatted my hard drive, and reinstalled windows
Remember that formatted and re-install windows is the final decision when you have a problem with your operating system. Try to fine the best way first to solve the problem. Formatted your hard drive many time could reduce the quality of your hard drive and become non function soon. In the future if you have any problem try to find the solution as much as possible in order to formatted windows.
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Roath Kanel wrote: Formatted your hard drive many time could reduce the quality of your hard drive and become non function soon
Doesn't The time it self reduce quality not formating?
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Yes of course, everything will reduce it quality when the time by pass. Even a human life, when you born -> baby -> teenager -> adult and old. It is the law of nature, but in here if you format the hard drive it will reduce the quality more than you usually use it.
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Roath Kanel wrote: Formatted your hard drive many time could reduce the quality of your hard drive and become non function soon
Where did you read this crap? Or did you just assume some stuff and make it up?
Formatting doesn't reduce the quality of the disk surface any more than saving a file. All it is is the manipulation of the magnetic properties of the disk surface, no different than any other read/write operation on the drive. The only difference being that a format covers the entire surface of the drive, or partition as the case may be.
RageInTheMachine9532
"...a pungent, ghastly, stinky piece of cheese!" -- The Roaming Gnome
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I think Roath is getting some very bad information from this friend he mentioned in a post above.
I hope the friend isn't a tech support guy for Dell!
"...a photo album is like Life, but flat and stuck to pages." - Shog9
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RageInTheMachine9532
"...a pungent, ghastly, stinky piece of cheese!" -- The Roaming Gnome
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how can i install sql server 2000 on windows server 20003? because when ever
i tried an error message generated "this version cann't be install on win-2003.
please give step by step inastalation process.
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Yes, and no. So long as you're not trying to install SQL2000 on the Windows 2003 Web Edition, you can get it to work. You just have to install SQL2000 Service Pack 3a after the install.
If you running on Windows 2003 Web Edition, you're SOL.
RageInTheMachine9532
"...a pungent, ghastly, stinky piece of cheese!" -- The Roaming Gnome
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i used to have this kind of problem like you too. And i try to post the question to this forum long time and have some solution for me to install an sql server 2000 on windos xp then upgrade windows xp to windows server 2003 then apply the service pack of sql server 2000 to sp3a or sp4. But now i found another solution from here[^] but i never try yet. Let try this way and let me know whether it is working or not. Good luck!!!
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first use SmartStart booting. while SmarStart u have one option
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Hi, a naive question, why do people open high port numbers on firewall?
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Maybe because they need them open for return traffic from things that run on protocols like RPC.
George Carlin wrote:
"Don't sweat the petty things, and don't pet the sweaty things."
Jörgen Sigvardsson wrote:
If the physicists find a universal theory describing the laws of universe, I'm sure the a**hole constant will be an integral part of that theory.
My Blog[^]
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Online games sometimes use high ports, coduo mostly uses port 28960...
Pompiedompiedom...
"..Commit yourself to quality from day one..it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly.."
-- Mark McCormick
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Hi, I have a question relating to wireless router. I have dlink wireless router[^] 5 port (1 port for WAN and 4 port for LAN) and built in atena for support wireless router. My question is: I just want to turn on the router but turn off the wireless signal. Is it possible to do that? Because sometime i want to allow it run both or run only router port but disable wireless connection.
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depends on the feature set of the router. My Netgear allows me to disable the wireless interface completely and just use it as a router.
If you can't disable yours can you remove the antenna? Some models allow you to unscrew the antenna.
George Carlin wrote:
"Don't sweat the petty things, and don't pet the sweaty things."
Jörgen Sigvardsson wrote:
If the physicists find a universal theory describing the laws of universe, I'm sure the a**hole constant will be an integral part of that theory.
My Blog[^]
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Thank you very much for your information. I will check my router feature again and i found that the atena also could be remove. Does it affect the quality of the router if i remove the atena? Because i did not found any feature that allow me to remove the atena.
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The antenna has no effect on the ability of the router to route packets. Removing the antenna will just cripple the usable range on the wireless transceiver, but not disable it completely.
RageInTheMachine9532
"...a pungent, ghastly, stinky piece of cheese!" -- The Roaming Gnome
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Thank you very much for your comment. So how could we completely disable the wireless networking?
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If your router doesn't supply some kind of settings in its management UI, you can't.
I've got a DLink 774. You can't turn off the wireless trans on it either.
RageInTheMachine9532
"...a pungent, ghastly, stinky piece of cheese!" -- The Roaming Gnome
-- modified at 20:14 Thursday 1st December, 2005
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wrapping it in tinfoil would further degrade reception, although there would still be leakage where your ethernet cables came out.
If you're willing to void the warantee, and risk breaking the router to permanantly disable wireless, you could try opening it up, and severing all the circuitboard traces coming out of where the antenna was connected.
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IF I wanted to disable my wireless, I'd consider it!
RageInTheMachine9532
"...a pungent, ghastly, stinky piece of cheese!" -- The Roaming Gnome
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Hi, does anyone have a problem while using USB mouse with a laptop? I have a problem with my new laptop. If i use the touch pad to move the mouse and click it is fine. But when i connect the new USB mouse to the system, the mouse pointer seem to move slow from it orginal location while i did not touch the mouse or mouse pad. It really make me annoy with this mouse so much because i did not feel comfortable while using my PC. Does any one have any solution to fix it?
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Try this:
Control Panel->Mouse->Pointer Options->Motion
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Thank you very much for your comment. I just try to install new USB mouse and found it seem working very well. I will try this night and let you know the result.
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