Matt and all, I have started using the "Since you last visited: NN new posts" to view all threads with new posts and didn't realize that I'm in...
I've never used Win98 on a computer of my own but I still have my old trusted copy of WinME installed on an old trusted LapTop for exactly the...
Hi BillyBob! Sorry but I don't know. There is no "Documents and Settings" in Win9X but do a search in Windows Explorer for "Quick Launch "....
With 90% certainty, that's a no-no. You would need to do a sysprep (of which I have no experience) to prepare the HDD for transfer into a...
Hello Abraxas! Does this apply to WMP9 version 9.00.00.3250 ? *.mov and *.ram aren't listed in my "file types" and I can't find any plugins...
Hi Matt! If that's the case, then it should appear in C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick...
I checked the properties of my TIF folder and even though the cache size is limited to 1 MB (the minimum allowed by IE) it is currently at ~6 MB,...
I agree with Steve and the only sure thing is that the default setting is too high. I have tried settings between 1-100 MB and being connected via...
Well, I didn't manage to identify the "service" but only to exclude all possible suspects. My last "thought" that it came from the nVidia...
Maybe How to Slipstream Hotfixes That Replace Pre-Existing Driver Files is what You're looking for? Christer
Well, I can't reload anything now since the computer has been collected by its owner. I don't believe that letting it settle down would make any...
FireDancer, I remember a discussion of the merits of saunas I once had with a guy from the UK. When temperatures was the topic, he thought that I...
You must be mixing up °C with °F ...... :p ...... right ? Ambient at the time was ~22 °C and the processor was running only 5-8 °C above that....
Hello Joe! Nope, no regcleaner or anything else has been even close to the computer. I don't think so since nothing Norton had been installed....
Hello Firedancer and thanks for the information! I was a bit worried that AIDA 32 might be right since some Athlons run quite hot but I thought...
By the way, can someone confirm that 27-30 °C is a normal temperature range for the Athlon 64 3000+ when idling or under light load? The...
Hi Pete! Thanks for that piece of information. It was the least cold track I could find. It may be related to the nVidia chipset drivers .........
During POST and in BIOS, S.M.A.R.T. is enabled and I reran the IBM/Hitachi tools (new download of latest versions) and it is "listed" as enabled...
Hello Dave! See the sceenshots for what I found in the registry. The entries for Sympirtsph and for LEGACY_SYMPIRTSPH in CurrentControlSet...
Hello all! I installed a fresh system a few days ago and I found the mysterious service > Sympirtsph. Under the "General Tab ", there is no...
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