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How do I use 2 CD Burners to Make 2 Copies of a CD Simultaneously???

Depending on how you have your system wired...odds are it will be a mix of the two...faster than 2 cds being burned in a row, but slower than one by itself. And I hope that you have 2 of the same speed of burner otherwise you could get into some really funky issues. This explaination is only...
- Knight3058
- Post #4
- Aug 15, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building
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Notebook: Shuts off randomly, sometimes won't start up at all

Sounds like a short somewhere in the power control unit on the mobo...or in the power supply...check pricewatch.com for a new power supply... Good Luck! Knight3058
- Knight3058
- Post #2
- Aug 7, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building
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Computer wont POST...

How many amps does the PSU rate? as you might not know(quite a few do not) the Athlon XP requires a PSU that puts out at leats 45 AMPs of power...just a sugestion, other than that, I'm kind of stumped...could be a short on the case somewhere...if the PSU is fine, then try a Bench Boot...put the...
- Knight3058
- Post #3
- Aug 7, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building
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Laptop Problem

Unfortunatly I have not seen that BIOS setup, so I would not know exactly what to tell you, but like I said earlier, boot off the floppy with the hdd out of the system. see what happens, if it works, then you know it's the hdd most likely, if not, then the BIOS may be fried...if that is the...
- Knight3058
- Post #4
- Aug 7, 2002
- Forum: Laptops
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Internet explorer question- default home page

Most likly he has been hijacked by a semi-malicious cookie, if he has IE6, then just have him delete all his temporary internet files as well as his cookies, then click Use Default instead of Use Current. If he has an older version of IE, have him delete the temporary internet files and then...
- Knight3058
- Post #4
- Aug 7, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building
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Permanent HD activity problem in Win 98 SE

Looks like it could be a few things... 1st off, could be a virus...sounds like it, acts like it, so check out http://housecall.antivirus.com for a free online scan for bugs/virii... if that doesn't work 2nd, try booting to safe mode(an easy way to do this is to run msconfig from the RUN command...
- Knight3058
- Post #2
- Aug 7, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building
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Laptop Problem

First of all, what kind of laptop is it, who made it, etc... 2nd of all, have you tried looking in the BIOS? 3rd...if neither of those give any clues, then pull the HDD if possible, and try booting off the floppy alone...
- Knight3058
- Post #2
- Aug 7, 2002
- Forum: Laptops
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computer freezes when it's not on the network

What OS is she running...there is a glitch in the Clock in WinXP...it is set to always confirm the time with an internet Server...this usually only causes time lapses, but has been known to do some other things like this. Open up the clock setting and on the tab maked Internet Time, uncheck the...
- Knight3058
- Post #7
- Jul 30, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building
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"Device driver could not locate entry point" message in Win2k after installing Radeon 8500

I think I heard of this...seems that ATI's claim to the "Most Stable Driver" in video cards is a wee bit shaky...Try getting the newest driver and the newest DirectX you can, and let me know what happens. This may be an OS issue, but I would have heard alot more than this by now...see, I used...
- Knight3058
- Post #3
- Jul 30, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building
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Help Please- System wont boot at all and I have 2 weeks to fix

Try this out....just in case you havn't already...I keep an off brand PCI video card around for just such a problem(and it does not have to be fancy or anything...just a test card for figuring out what is wrong...see if you can find someone with a copy of Micro2000s Micro-Scope(awesome...
- Knight3058
- Post #3
- Jul 30, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building

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