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Fun with Windows ME

EddiE314
hey, just reinstalled WinME b2 (4. 90. 2419) for the he11 of it on my spare hdd. I know its old and now it displays a message when starting saying that it will expire on 5/15/00. Now, i could care less about this OS, but i DO want to screw with it, anyone know how to make it so it doesn't expire?.
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Where can I get a beta copy!

Arin
I have windows 2000 and DSL so i was wondering if anyone can tell me where i can get a beta copy of Windows Whistler or Windows ME. I believe if they have the time bomb on them, they are legal to download.
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Supermicro P6SBE

EM
I am considering replacing my Dual Celeron BP6 with a pair of P3-600's on a Supermicro P6DBE and am wondering about the stability, overclocking ability, USB, ACPI etc of this board. Anyone running this board and what are your impressions? Thanks Ed.
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ASPI??

[SG]Anubis
I know it has probably be ASKED a thousand time but I can;t find it on your message board I've heard that there is no support for aspi in win2k and is this true or not? And if anyboby could hook me up with leaked or beta drivers it would be kewl!
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Need "exctrist.exe" originally in W2K resource kit

W Clay Reeves
MS in their infinite wisdom posted a fix for an error message in their knowledge base but failed to make the necessary prg available except in the Win2K Resource Kit. I need exctrist. exe. OR I need a fix for error 3101 which says that the sys can't read from NBT device.
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Default audio cd drive

Spastic Computer Guru
I want to change which drive is my default audio drive in Win 2K. In win98 it is in multimedia, on the cd music tab. Now either I am just blind or dumb, or it is somewhere else in 2K. Any one know where it is?.
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Weird Problem PLZ take a look

darkicon
Hello, I have a P3B-1394 motherboard and everytime I go to startup my computer it shuts down after about 2 secconds. Then I start up again and it continues to load as normal. I am running Win2k and my bios right now is 2004 beta 4 (the newest I think) It also did this with the 2004 bios.
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Kmode error

norrissm
Hi. I have been getting K mode errors recently numerous times. . . . . . . . Sometimes while playing games and sometimes while not doing much of anything. . . . . The bluescreen just pops up with a Kmode error.
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please help, strange one this

Anonymous
i TOTALLY formatted my hard drive recreated 2 partitiions C: & D: 1 for win98 one for win2kpro, win98 installed, but gave an error message, first it told me to install smartdrive (what is that?) then it said i had a compression utility on my drive and scandisk would not work with MSDOS 5.
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Folders pane won't go away

W Clay Reeves
If I posted this before please forgive me! No matter how i set Remember folders view settings or Use Classic desktop/folders i cannot stop the left (folders) pane from showing up every time i open control panel.
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About Windows ME?

davidmagnusson
Does anyone know where i can find information about windows ME? I'm looking for a site just like this very nice site, but about ME. . . Alot of my hardware doesn't work with w2k so i was just thinking, you know, maybe that IS an alternative, or?!?.
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RadioTrack and Win2K

jjulio
I can't put my AimsLab RadioTrack card to work in Win2K. I read that I need to install a file named givio. sys, in order for it to work. Can anyone tell me were to get that file. Thanks.
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Delta Force/Delta Force2 on Win2000 LAN ?

ofelas
...got Delta Force & Delta Force 2(both run on LAN/IPX), plus- 1/ 2 computers running Win 2000 Pro; 2/ 2 network cards(a=10mbps RJ45, b=10/100 RJ45) 3/ RJ45 crossed cable(no hub) 4/ 2 default Local Area connections (installed by the OS during setup) 5/ IPX,TCP/IP,etc.installed as I sometimes transfer files (success ...
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Where can i get a win2k Evaluation CD

hpitcher
i was wondering where i could get a win2k r there magazines that u can get a eval copy or does anyone know the url to order it from I live in the U. S Thanks.
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DVD decoder card

Spastic Computer Guru
I am in the market for a DVD decoder card, I have a pioneer 6x DVD, a Voodoo 3 3000 video card, AMD Athalon 650 128 megs of Ram, Windows 2K and 98SE dual boot, what is the best decoder for this setup?
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Be honest now!!!

spad18
Be honest now!!! Come on tell the truth Who owns a original copy of windows 2000??? And who owns a pirated copy????? Spad
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What do you think of this one???

FrogMaster
For the last days, I have been working hard on a proposal to my Chairman and CEO for a Lotus Notes database structure. I think I really did a superior job, thorough and professional. Unfortunately it seems that my boss does not share my views.
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Disk Image of Laptop hard drive

EM
I have a company laptop with NT 4. 0 SP5. I want to make an image of the hard drive so if/when I screw something up I can restore it to its original state. System specs are as follows: Compaq Armada M700 P2-366 128meg RAM 8.
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%windir% versus %systemroot%

Mangan
Does anyone know the difference between %windir% and %systemroot%? For those not knowing what it’s all about please don’t post any replies. .
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