Ah, Zeb....., my home! What is your race and class, and which newby
zone are you hanging out in? And character name, of course. If I can,
I will lend you a hand from time to time.
Barto Proudfoot
Halfling Druid
--- In EverQuest@y..., "muddywag" <muddywag@y...> wrote:
> something like Zapruger (sic) anyways, it started with a z.
>
> --- In EverQuest@y..., "mlockridge01" <MLockridge01@c...> wrote:
> > More ram and a better video card is always a good idea with this
> > game. Glad you are on. Let us know which server you are logging
> to,
> > so that any who play there can help you out.
> >
> > Barto Proudfoot
> >
> > --- In EverQuest@y..., "muddywag" <muddywag@y...> wrote:
> > > I got it figured out!! First of all, THANK YOU for all of your
> > > replies!
> > > Well, here's the fix:
> > > I knew that you spoke truth when you mentioned the background
> > > processes. but when I went to msconfig and unchecked
everything-
>
> > no
> > > help. although avail went up to 93megs (from 20).
> > > I then tried checking diagnostic startup, it's the option that
> says
> > > that it omly loads essential stuff...DO NOT DO THIS IN XP!!!
> > > the probem is that one of the programs that gets unchecked has
> to
> > do
> > > with activation confirmation, so when I rebooted- it said that
> it
> > > was unable to be confirmed. I had to call the 888 number and go
> all
> > > through activation again because the internet connection was
> also
> > > shut down.
> > > here's what I turned off:
> > > deactivated everything in startup (in msconfig)
> > > unceckecked the following in services:
> > > clipbook
> > > cd burning
> > > messenger
> > > removable storage
> > > remote desktop help
> > > true vector (for zonealarm)
> > > uninteruptable p.s.
> > > M$ firewall utility
> > > I did this and couldn't get a connection, then I started up
> > > zonealarm and voila! I'm killin' gnomepups!! I'm geussing I
> need
> > > mor ram?
> > > anyways thanks!
> > >
> > > --- In EverQuest@y..., "Su" <suceress@k...> wrote:
> > > > > I'm going to try them on monday.
> > > > > BTW I did try using a 16" housefan directed into the open
> case-
> > > no
> > > > > change in symptoms.
> > > > > I just know that the cause is going to be the same as most
> other
> > > > > probs so far: drivers. I've tried to update them, nvidea is
> > > updated
> > > > > (signed and everything!!) but the 4in1 and av97 8233
onboard
> > > sound
> > > > > drivers don't want to load right.
> > > > > Thanks for the replys!!
> > > > >
> > > > Eek. You might not want to put a housefan that close to your
> > > computer. Fans
> > > > that size have an electromagnetic field that can cause
> problems.
> > > Some fans
> > > > can disrupt monitors if too close. It can even erase or
> corrupt
> > > data on your
> > > > harddrive. It's best to use a device specifically designed
for
> > use
> > > with a
> > > > computer rather than something like that.
> > > > luv,
> > > > -Su
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > --- In EverQuest@y..., "Amy Williams" <amy_e_williams@h...>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> > > > >
> > > > >
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