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| Hey all, I'm wondering if anyone knows any cure for the following teeth-gnashing features that Win NT 4.0 has: 1 - You open a new window, launch an app, etc. and it takes up an ungodly amount of real estate on the screen. Like 80% of the pixels (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) No, but I know that it can be cured :) My NT4sp4 runs at 1200x1000 ONO both at work and home, and NT Explorer pops up as a tiny wee box, exactly as specified. Perhaps try running one only copy, make it the right size, close it. Open another (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) Change your hardware and reinstall NT. (The above should be read with only a half-joking tone) Steve (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) I've always done it through Control Panel->Multimedia->Devices Tab Click "Add" and away you go. For SB16 you should have no problems assuming the card can get the IRQ it wants etc. -Mike (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) the (...) Of course to uninstall (as you inquired) you'd just click "Remove" not "Add" - I assume you're removing some other sound card first and then adding the SB16? Sometimes when I read the meaning just gets mixed up before I can fully (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) I've found in the Win NT FAQ (1) that pressing the CTRL key while closing the window will save that window's settings. I wonder if this feature also exists in Win95/98...? Cheers, - jsproat 1. (URL) Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@geocities.com> (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) Doesn't seem to hurt. Doesn't seem to matter, though, simply clicking the X by itself does the same thing on my machine. (25 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| Michael Ulring wrote in message ... (...) Gah. That's too obvious. Thanks for the reminder :) Hmm, maybe I should have rebooted after removing the SB16 drivers. I just blue screened (again) when I tried to install the SB-PCI driver. Oh well, they do (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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