Easiest would be to check with the original owner. There should be a local (PC rather than domain) admin account and with that account name &...
Best guess is that something on the PC is trying to call out. If you don't already run them, first thing I'd try is downloading, updating, and...
ckieffer - try start~run~sfc /scannow with your 2K install CD in the drive.
Whew!!! Lets break this thing into smaller pieces. - give speficic brand & model numbers of the non-PC devices and make sure you are...
Dial up or broadband? Are you already connected when the dialog box show up?
Thanks for telling the fix and glad you go things running again.
What SP are you running?
Glad to hear you got a solution and I think it is a good one. I'm generally a M$ fan but there are things that Linux does better and this is one...
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Take a look in device manager and see if it is there - maybe with a mark indicating it isn't working. If you are comfortable with the case...
I did try the scf /scannow advice but it told me there was a missing dll file and then refused saying that the disk was not the same as the one...
Yes.
That won't make problems elsewhere. If you are using lots of stuff that likes to hog memory and if you are not short on drive space, why not...
Nope. NIC replacement shouldn't be difficult at all. I was talking about logging onto a DC with a local account. Domain controllers don't allow...
A couple of screen shots would help me because at this point, I'm a little confused.
From your list, - W32Time could easily be trying to get a time tic synch from an internet time server. - Not sure if...
if you just wanted it to boot from the CDROM drive (for some reason, I can't think of one at the moment if C drive ok) Most common reasons...
MnInShdw - that particular glitch has nothing whatever to do with you or any other user. The forum software's database engine (MySQL) just...
You pretty much have the idea. One thing though - hubs and switches do similar jobs but are absolutely not the same and even if I owned hubs, I'd...
Or add another hard drive. If you can find anyone getting rid of an older system, chances are you can get a couple Gb drive for little or nothing.
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