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    Vista having strange issues with my NAS?!

    TechLarry, I have tried that but unfortunately Windows Vista Home Premium Edition does not come with or allow you to edit the security settings that way. I did, however find a alternate method by going through regedit, finding the 'LmCompatabilityLevel' file and changing the value to 1. To...
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    Vista having strange issues with my NAS?!

    Hey guys, Now I have read about the issues Vista is having with NAS drives due to different security protocols and what have you, however, my issue is a little different to these and the story goes as follows: So I installed Windows Vista Home Premium a few days after it was released...
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    1440x900

    OK, all advice noted, I have gone with the Dell monitor, although it's not widescreen but it seemed like the best quality for the price. Will let you know how it is once it's arrived in a few days. Thanks for all the info, input & advice. Regards, Chris. ;)
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    1440x900

    Thanks again guys, I think after much deliberation I may go with the Dell, I’m not 100% yet but the factors that are swaying me are: > I'm not that bothered about the monitor being widescreen, as I can see the resolution causing problems for me because I design web pages, multimedia apps...
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    1440x900

    OK, just been browsing the Dell site and found this potentially killer deal. What do you guys think: Click Here Do i go for the Dell or the Acer? Regards, Chris. ;)
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    1440x900

    Thanks for the help & info guys, So it looks like my card will have no problems supporting it :) Here's a screenshot of my current desktop to compare the startbar size, icon size etc.. Will the resolution on the 19" look roughly like this? Sorry for asking the same question but...
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    1440x900

    Hi, I'm considering buying the following monitor: Click Here I like the price of the monitor as I am on a tight budget and want a second monitor to add to my system (I currently have an LG Flatron 17") The only things stopping me are the following: My graphics card, as stated in...
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    Macromedia Director Help

    Hey there, I’m currently making part of a game using Macromedia Director MX2004 for one of my university briefs and am a little stuck :( I'm trying to make a simple shooting level that revolves around a moving scope, the scopes registry point is where the cross hairs meet obviously, and I...
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    What the heck is Photo Gallery?

    Hey there. Just a quick question, every time I go on certain sites (namely the MSN video website) or open certain files a windows installer pops up trying to install "Photo Gallery", it then asks me to insert the disk with it on for the installation to continue?!?! I have tried sticking...
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    Windows XP Startup Issue

    Just an update on the issue... After a disk check the system ran fine for a day or so then started doing the same thing. So i did a repair install of Windows XP to which the system seems to be running ok........ .............for now (touch wood) Regards, Chris.
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    Windows XP Startup Issue

    Thanks for the fast replies guys, I have managed to start up in safe mode and am now running chkdisk. I would highly doubt that the problem is spy ware/virus related as I am very careful and run a spy ware and virus scan at least once every week, I also regularly defrag my system...
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    Windows XP Startup Issue

    Hey there, I’m typing this message on my iBook as my Windows PC has gone mad. My specs are in my sig, the problem is that when windows loads and you get to the "Microsoft Windows XP" Screen with the blue loading bar, my HDD light continually blinks and/or does nothing and the system just...
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    Netgear SC101 Storage Central

    Anyone got one of these? Just wondering if they are worth the money, they seem good but not sure about the software installation you need, i would rather just have something that i can plug in and works... Also, will it work with MAC as well as Windows? Can anyone give me a mini review...
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    iTunes on Windows - Keeps Loading Back Up!

    Hey there, This is just something i have noticed with iTunes, it probably started from v6.0 i cant remember. When i close down iTunes 9 out of 10 times it will load itself up again! And its not just my PC as my girlfriends laptop has the same thing goin on?!?!? Does this happen to...
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    Question about adding extra RAM

    so to have 2GB would i have to buy 2X1GB modules?
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