yes. burned to disk. Turned out there was not a DVD optical but CD,
had to reburn to CD instead and then it all worked fine
Clay
On Feb 27, 2011, at 2:40 PM, Rich Thomas wrote:
There is a unix boot program you can put on a CD to boot from, it
will let you get at passwords and such and
Yeah didn't they tell you it might work with 8GB? Don't bother with more than
4...
-Curt
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 19:37:32 -0500
From: "Bill Ringgold"
To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'"
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
Mes
There is a unix boot program you can put on a CD to boot from, it will
let you get at passwords and such and change them on winders boxes. But
I suppose you did something similar.
--R
On 2/27/2011 5:22 PM, redghost wrote:
Bit off topic, but I was surfing the archives on this to try to
re-ani
Bit off topic, but I was surfing the archives on this to try to re-
animate the cheapo server I got at auction. $10 for a nice winxp pro
with raid and loaded up on hardwares. Supposed to have wiped drives,
but they only pulled the power cord to the drive, so it showed no OS/
Drive.
The th
t kind and speed.
Manfred
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 10:45:23 -0500
From: "Bill Ringgold"
To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'"
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
You guys went way past my level some time ago, but thought I
would add an
u
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 10:45:23 -0500
From: "Bill Ringgold"
To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'"
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
You guys went way past my level some time ago, but thought I
would add an
update. I decided to get new
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From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]
On Behalf Of Curt Raymond
Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2011 2:35 PM
To: Diesel List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
eBay memory? I'd warned against it...
Crucial is the
ssage-
From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]
On Behalf Of Rich Thomas
Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2011 6:17 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
If it is the signals that are causing a problem yo
homas
Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2011 11:09 AM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
I am confused -- do you not remember getting your stem cells harvested,
or did they mail you memories of it, or did you delete them and replace
them with somethin
homas
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I am confused -- do you not remember getting your stem cells harvested,
or did they mail you memories of it, or did you delete them and replace
them with
Bill Ringgold"
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> You guys went
What Curt said - stick with Crucial for memory. They seem to always have a
reasonable price for good memory. I don't even shop for other quotes anymore
--
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Curt Raymond wrote:
> eBay memory? I'd warned against it...
> Crucial is the only place I buy RAM from. A li
s...
-Curt
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 10:45:23 -0500
From: "Bill Ringgold"
To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'"
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
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Content-Type: text/plain; charse
I am confused -- do you not remember getting your stem cells harvested,
or did they mail you memories of it, or did you delete them and replace
them with something more pleasant? I would wonder about that facility
and if you were subject to some sort of rogue gummint testing or something.
--R
Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
We make extensive use of the 3GB switch, video editors are pretty much
single use machines...
-Curt
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:10:23 -0500
From: "Allan Streib"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Subject: Re:
We make extensive use of the 3GB switch, video editors are pretty much single
use machines...
-Curt
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:10:23 -0500
From: "Allan Streib"
To: "Mercedes Discussion List"
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
Message-ID:
Allan,
/3GB switch caused a lot of problems on a Citrix server one time since the
Citrix sessions still use Kernel process space and it is very easy to run out
especially with /3GB and no more sessions can be created even though there is
plenty of RAM available. A "consultant" told us that this
On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:41 -0500, "Smith, Todd" wrote:
> Sorry that I am a little slow to this thread, it has probably been
> already answered but there is so few questions that I can answer on here
> that I felt that I couldn't pass it up.
>
> Any 32-bit microprocessor and operating system has a
o:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On
Behalf Of Douglas
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 09:53
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
I believe that the windows XP 32 bit can address 3.5 gigs of ram
-Original Message-
From: Mitch Hal
So when are you going to buy a welder?
-Max
From: Rich Thomas
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Sent: Tue, February 22, 2011 1:01:24 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
The bracket is not up to the task, at least the ones I
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Sent: Sun, February 20, 2011 10:07:55 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
My 300SD tends to do it own thing also, but is amazingly quieter with a
piece of high density foam zip tied to the hose on the top of the air
breather. I have
Sent: Sun, February 20, 2011 10:07:55 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
My 300SD tends to do it own thing also, but is amazingly quieter with a
piece of high density foam zip tied to the hose on the top of the air
breather. I have to get that air filter brace repair
certified for video editing years ago that
absolutely required 4x 1GB sticks otherwise it would blue screen. Weird but
true.
-Curt
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:12:00 -0500
From: "Bill Ringgold"
To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'"
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I c
> Mitch wrote:
> How man GB can Winblows XP actually use, 3, 4?
According to MS 4 GB.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa366778%28v=vs.85%29.aspx
Rick
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For new and used parts go t
years ago that absolutely required 4x
1GB sticks otherwise it would blue screen. Weird but true.
-Curt
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:12:00 -0500
From: "Bill Ringgold"
To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'"
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure ou
- A computer problem I can't figure out
Bill Ringgold wrote:
> Thanks Curt. I checked it out and they suggest 4 2GB modules, though my
> manual says the system will only support 4GB total RAM. I will probably
do
> the 2 1GB upgrades to 4GB total, but probably won't try the &qu
s of ram
>
>
>
> -Original Message- From: Mitch Haley
> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 6:43 AM
> To: Mercedes Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
>
> Bill Ringgold wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Curt. I checked it out and they sugges
I believe that the windows XP 32 bit can address 3.5 gigs of ram
-Original Message-
From: Mitch Haley
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 6:43 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
Bill Ringgold wrote:
Thanks Curt. I check
Bill Ringgold wrote:
Thanks Curt. I checked it out and they suggest 4 2GB modules, though my
manual says the system will only support 4GB total RAM. I will probably do
the 2 1GB upgrades to 4GB total, but probably won't try the "possibly
compatible" 8GB upgrade - too much $ for me anyway, espec
: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]
On Behalf Of John Reames
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 9:19 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
Unless you are using a 64 bit version of windows, more than 3gb is of
li
much better.
> Bill R
>
> -Original Message-
> From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]
> On Behalf Of Curt Raymond
> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 8:23 AM
> To: Diesel List
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can'
ly now with the
tweaks making what I have work so much better.
Bill R
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On Behalf Of Curt Raymond
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 8:23 AM
To: Diesel List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I c
: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
As someone pointed out, a huge Word document will slow the system down as
well. If that's a possible issue, dictate to new, small docs, then merge or
copy the text to the master document after the dictation session. Dragon
will "read
7:05 -0500
From: "Bill Ringgold"
To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'"
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
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Thanks Dan, I hav
As someone pointed out, a huge Word document will slow the system down as
well. If that's a possible issue, dictate to new, small docs, then merge or
copy the text to the master document after the dictation session. Dragon
will "read" a document, looking for word patterns to understand your speach
On Sun, 20 Feb 2011 20:35:48 -0500 "Bill Ringgold"
wrote:
> OK Allan, you just passed my ability level/ understanding of computer
> HD's. I'm thinking that the "mydefrag" should keep it pretty well
> together, but there is extra space in the 'Ubuntu" partition, but
> Windows doesn't see it. Bill
m]
On Behalf Of Tim C
Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2011 5:22 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
So, it sounds like Dragon is trying to "listen" while you are away? It
sounds like performance isn't a bottleneck until Drag
on
> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2011 3:33 PM
> To: Mercedes Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
>
> Set the PC to no swap file, defrag, then create a fixed size swap file,
> 2.5X
> the memory (as stated earlier). This results in a clea
20, 2011 5:59 PM
To: Diesel List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
Is that the max RAM the computer will support? WinXP only handles 3GB of RAM
but the extra .5 might help marginally.
Why is the page file so big? Have you tried letting Windows manage it?
Have you
boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]
On Behalf Of OK Don
Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2011 3:33 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
Set the PC to no swap file, defrag, then create a fixed size swap file, 2.5X
the memory (as stated
From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]
On Behalf Of Allan Streib
Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2011 3:19 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
LWB250 writes:
> On a Windoze XP machine, you should be
they
work OK in my older machine?
Bill R
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On Behalf Of Dave Walton
Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2011 10:18 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't fig
porch.
Bill R
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From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]
On Behalf Of LWB250
Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2011 9:59 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
On a Windoze XP machine, you s
Is that the max RAM the computer will support? WinXP only handles 3GB of RAM
but the extra .5 might help marginally.
Why is the page file so big? Have you tried letting Windows manage it?
Have you turned off all the Windows "look" stuff? Right click on my computer,
choose "properties", advanced
So, it sounds like Dragon is trying to "listen" while you are away? It
sounds like performance isn't a bottleneck until Dragon eats all your RAM,
so maybe it's just recording dead air. If that's so, you will never be able
to beat it.
I've not used Dragon, is there a way to pass it commands like
It's still much better than not having defragged before setting the swap
file. Yes - a clean partition is best, if you have room for one.
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Mitch Haley wrote:
> OK Don wrote:
>
>> Set the PC to no swap file, defrag, then create a fixed size swap file,
>> 2.5X
>> th
OK Don wrote:
Set the PC to no swap file, defrag, then create a fixed size swap file, 2.5X
the memory (as stated earlier). This results in a clean, not fragmented swap
file, that will stay that way.
It would if XP defrag condensed the files instead of leaving spaces between
them.
Set the PC to no swap file, defrag, then create a fixed size swap file, 2.5X
the memory (as stated earlier). This results in a clean, not fragmented swap
file, that will stay that way.
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Allan Streib wrote:
> LWB250 writes:
>
> > On a Windoze XP machine, you shoul
LWB250 writes:
> On a Windoze XP machine, you should be running a fixed page (swap)
> file of 2.5x your RAM size. By setting it to a fixed size you will cut
> down significantly on page swaps.
Also create the swap file on a clean partition so it won't be fragmented
right away.
Allan
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1983 30
: richthomas79td...@constructivity.net
>> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
>>
>> Is your hard drive near capacity? It might not have enough swap space.
>>
>> Do CTRL-ALT-DEL and bring up the Task Mgr, y
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> To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'"
> Date: Saturday, February 19, 2011, 9:42 PM
> At the moment the HD is 32% free,
> freshly defragged. The machine has an 80
> GB SATA HD with a 50 GB Windows part
o the checks you suggested and try out the dictation in the morning.
> Thanks - Bill R
>
> -Original Message-
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> On Behalf Of Rich Thomas
> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2011 7:49 PM
> To: Mercedes
ry out the dictation in the morning.
> Thanks - Bill R
>
> -Original Message-
> From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]
> On Behalf Of Rich Thomas
> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2011 7:49 PM
> To: Mercedes Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] O
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On Behalf Of Rich Thomas
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
Is your hard drive near capacity? It might not have enough swap space.
Do CTRL-ALT-DEL
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From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]
On Behalf Of Rick Knoble
Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2011 8:30 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
What Rich said and add more memory.
--R wrote:
> Do CTRL-ALT-DEL and bring up the Task Mgr...
You can get Task Mgr with ctrl+shift+esc also.
> It might have a lot of crapware running and using up memory. You can check
> to see what is being started at startup...
There is also a very nice small control panel applet that allows all
s@okiebenz.com
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out
>
> Is your hard drive near capacity? It might not have enough swap space.
>
> Do CTRL-ALT-DEL and bring up the Task Mgr, you can see what apps are
> using resources (Processes), and you can see memory u
Is your hard drive near capacity? It might not have enough swap space.
Do CTRL-ALT-DEL and bring up the Task Mgr, you can see what apps are
using resources (Processes), and you can see memory usage (Performance).
It might have a lot of crapware running and using up memory. You can
check to
Corrected a few mistakes in typing [which is one reason I need the dictation
program].
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On Behalf Of Bill Ringgold
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