Windows 2000

Forum discussion tagged with Windows 2000.
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    Massive Multi Boot System (Setup Questions) -- Hexa Boot!!!

    TL;DR This is a complicated, hobby, massive multi boot project, and I appreciate any help you can give. I'm not using VMs. If you don't want to read, that's fine. But if you like this sort of thing, please help me figure this out! I am attempting to dual boot several operating systems on a new...
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    Windows 2000/XP Emulator with 3D-Acceleration?

    Is there any Windows 2000/XP Emulator with 3D-Acceleration for old Windows games? I tried VMware and VirtualBox and old Windows games doesn't work. In PCem Windows XP works slow and no 3DFX.
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    Can't picture out anything on garbled laptop display

    I cannot picture out anything on my laptop screen after selecting 'microsoft basic display adapter' to update driver software of display adapter from the device manager. I did this as I was trying to fix my issue with brightness control (cannot decrease nor increase it). After I select that...
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    Compaq Armada E500 Boot Problems

    So I have an old laptop that has been owned forever pretty much. I know it's old but I would still like to salvage it. It came with Windows 98 but it has since been upgraded to Windows 2000 Professional about a decade ago. It started getting blue screen errors about some hive file error or...
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    Can't get old DOS games (94-95) to detect my midi/digital audio card on a VMWare Virtual Machine on Win2000

    I can't get games like System Shock or I have no mouth and i must scream to work because it does not detect my sound card. I try to select "Creative Labs Sound blaster or 100% compatible" and when i "attempt to configure sound driver automatically" it says ERROR XMIDI SOUND HARDWARE NOT FOUND...
  6. My Life Is Tech

    How to Run Most if not All XP Programs in 2k

    How would one go about running most if not all Windows XP applications in Windows 2000? I mean, XP was based on 2000 in the after all, so you'd assume that their kernels are at least a bit similar. Also, am I the only one who thinks it's interesting that support for Windows 2000 ended in 2010...
  7. My Life Is Tech

    Please Help: Microsoft Office 95 Professional 7.0b Update

    Does anyone here know where I can find the 7.0b update/ISO for Office 95 Professional? And if you have the update/ISO yourself, would it be possible to upload it temporarily so I can download it? Any help will be appreciated, please reply soon, thank you.
  8. My Life Is Tech

    [SOLVED] Microsoft Office 95/97 Year 2000 Fix/Update

    Does anyone have the year 2000 update files for Microsoft Office 95/97? Their names are as follows: 1. o95y2k.exe 2. o97dtfix.exe If anyone here has these files could you please point me somewhere where I can download them, or could you possibly upload your files somewhere so I can download...
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    Need to restore Address Book

    The situation is this: working Windows 2000 OS, Outlook Express 6. Suddenly at the user all records vanish in the Contacts window. In a window Contacts an inscription "The list of contacts is empty. For creation of contact press 'Contacts'". Thus, in the address book, they remained in the same...
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    Dead hard drive

    My hard drive with Windows 2000 stopped working after I used a rescue disc from Windows 98SE. The drive is no longer recognized by the bios. I tried to access it with an adapter (USB TO IDE) without any luck. Is my drive ruined or is there a way I can recover from my stupid mistake? My main...
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    need an administrator password for windows 2000 professional

    I do not know the administrator password to be able to access windows 2000 professional.
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    How do i get into a windows 2000 professinal/bypass pass word

    how can i raise a pass word in a laptop computer with windows 2000 professinal
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    Solved! How to go wireless with a sony notebook windows 2000

    Bought a sony notebook at a garage sale. Is it possible to go wireless with it by getting a PCWA-A100 card? I have a desktop with a westell 6100 modem. The notebook runs windows 2000. My desktop has windows 7
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    Solved! Mircrosoft windows 2000 XP

    :cry: I have a compaq prsesio and I have been up most of the niite tryin to get it to at least open my browser to check my email. but either it is way too old or I haven't been doing somthing it just take way too long after a click. then on my desktop one I downloaded a winmaxminizer and now I...
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    Windows 2000 professional sound volume

    Hello, i have no sound on my computer and i have plugged in are my speakers but no sound comes out. what do i do to fix the problem?
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    Solved! Will software for windows 2000 work on windows 7

    Hello, I want to buy Nuance Dragon speak wireless software but it doesn't say it work with windows 7, just notes vista XP and 2000, will it work on my notebook which is all window 7 and office 7?
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    Solved! Will software for windows 2000 work on windows 7

    Hello, I want to buy Nuance Dragon speak wireless software but it doesn't say it work with windows 7, just notes vista XP and 2000, will it work on my notebook which is all window 7 and office 7?
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    Sharing problem in windows 2000 advance server

    Hello i have a entry server board and i have develop software using VB6,sql7 and crystal report. Entry is done through front end and ping also receive from server but sharing folder is not shown. can any body help me.
  19. exfileme

    Support for Win 2K, XP SP2 ends July 2010

    Still using Windows 2000 or Windows XP SP2? Microsoft is pulling the plug on support for these products in July 2010. Support for Win 2K, XP SP2 ends July 2010 : Read more
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    Microsoft Greetings and XP

    My Microsoft Greeting program worked with Windows 2000, but since upgrading to XP it will load, but when I click to bring up a card it throws me out of the program. Is there a way to use the program with XP?