Today I encountered a really strange problem with my sound blaster live value. I enabled DMA mode in the device manage for my DVD-rom and cd-burner, and after rebooting the computer my sound still ...

Microsoft on Wednesday issued an important collection of security fixes for Windows 2000. Among the fixes: several denial-of-service and buffer-overflow patches ...

It's neither a secret nor a surprise that Windows 2000 adoption has been slower than adoption of previous versions of the operating system. Windows 2000 Server is a massive and complex new system, and ...

Companies that don't start Windows 2000 upgrades by the end of the quarter should scrap their plans, a market research company warned on Tuesday. That's because upgrading after midyear would mean ...

Also called "Win2K" and "W2K," Windows 2000 was a major upgrade to Windows NT 4, launched in early 2000. Available in one client and three server versions, Windows 2000 added support for Plug and Play ...

Microsoft published the Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for July 2010–revealing a relatively light month for patching. This coming Patch Tuesday will have only four security bulletins ...

After promising for several months to release sales figures for Windows 2000 Server, Microsoft reveals that it expects to have sold 1 million licenses by the end of this month. Mary Jo Foley has ...

What is considered the greatest operating system of all time? The debate continues, with many pointing to Windows XP, released in 2001, for its flexibility, versatility, and nostalgia. Others advocate ...

On his last day of work at the Pentagon, the Defense Department's chief information officer gave the green light for military implementation of Microsoft Corp. Windows 2000. Art Money, whose last day ...

I want to install Windows 2000 on my first HD, a 30GB Western Digital drive. Yet the installer refuses to recognize it as more than 8057MB... I've heard of an 8GB barrier before, but it's never ...

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