Re: HTPC unable to go back to S3 sleep mode after it's been WOL'd -RESOLVED!

Posted on 2010-03-02, 14:10

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by Mike 01Hawk

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Well I'll be! It's resolved!!! Last night I was transferring some files to the HTPC. Normally I manually turn it off after I've finished transferring. Well, last night I went to have dinner instead. I came back an hour later and the PC was in S3 mode, fans weren't spinning!!! I was like WTF? So I …

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Re: HTPC unable to go back to S3 sleep mode after it's been WOL'd

Posted on 2010-02-14, 16:48

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by Mike 01Hawk

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Running CMD as administrator and then running: "powercfg -requests" I get: DISPLAY: None. SYSTEM: [DRIVER] \FileSystem\srvnet An active remote client has recently sent requests to this machine. AWAYMODE: None. So that's my problem, I need to make my remote client (my office desktop) go 'inactive'

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HTPC unable to go back to S3 sleep mode after it's been WOL'd -RESOLVED!

Posted on 2010-02-14, 07:00

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by Mike 01Hawk

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-edit, Resolved! Check out post 4! PC 1: HTPC PC 2: Office Desktop Mission: To leave HTPC 'on' 24/7, allow it to idle to S3 (suspend to ram) when not in use, but also allow it to WOL (wake on lan) via a magic packet request from the Office Desktop so I can transfer files to it when needed. …

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Re: Anyone can post pictures showing heatsink removal?

Posted on 2010-02-14, 06:59

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by Mike 01Hawk

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putty knife + twist = problem solved (or, well.... cpu ruined, 🤣)

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Re: my two reto rigs

Posted on 2009-11-04, 21:24

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by Mike 01Hawk

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in Marvin \ System Specs

ih8registrations wrote: Anyone ever run across a site that tracks game extras/box material? www.mobygames.com would be your best bet.

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Re: Hey guys, I'm back again! Oh and check out this sweet Return Desk

Posted on 2009-10-30, 16:19

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by Mike 01Hawk

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I just guess that's the official name of an "L" desk

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Re: How to pull a directory listing from a CD with multiple sub-directories? 1997 CD Burn with lots-o-drivers

Posted on 2009-10-30, 13:33

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by Mike 01Hawk

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Details! -Edit, actually, the list of drivers would be beneficial for anyone doing a Vogons search or a google search since Vogons can be searched from google. 😀

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Re: How to pull a directory listing from a CD with multiple sub-directories? 1997 CD Burn with lots-o-drivers

Posted on 2009-10-30, 03:25

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continued ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ K2V_HWC.INI ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ K2V_SWC.INI ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ MGAMIL.DLL ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ MGAMIL.DRV ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ MGAMIL.VXD ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ MGAPDX63.DLL ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ OAK.VXD ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ REND.DRV ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ REND32.DLL ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ S3.DLL ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ S3.DRV ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ S3.VXD ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ S3MM.DLL ³ ³ ³ …

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Re: How to pull a directory listing from a CD with multiple sub-directories? 1997 CD Burn with lots-o-drivers

Posted on 2009-10-30, 03:23

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continued ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ GOTHIC.MID ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ MARKET.MID ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ MICK.MID ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ MOUNT.MID ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ PLAIN.MID ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ROCK.MID ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ PIANOIMP ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ANYTIME.MID ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ BBDRAG.MID ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ BE.MID ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ DOGWOOD.MID ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ ENCOUNT.MID ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ FAREWELL.MID ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ …

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Re: How to pull a directory listing from a CD with multiple sub-directories? 1997 CD Burn with lots-o-drivers

Posted on 2009-10-30, 03:21

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continued ³ ³ ³ KEYB.COM ³ ³ ³ KEYBOARD.SYS ³ ³ ³ KEYBRD2.SYS ³ ³ ³ LABEL.EXE ³ ³ ³ LOADFIX.COM ³ ³ ³ MEM.EXE ³ ³ ³ MEMMAKER.EXE ³ ³ ³ MEMMAKER.HLP ³ ³ ³ MEMMAKER.INF ³ ³ ³ MEMMAKER.STS ³ ³ ³ MODE.COM ³ ³ ³ MONOUMB.386 ³ ³ ³ MORE.COM ³ ³ ³ MOVE.EXE ³ ³ ³ MSAV.EXE ³ ³ ³ MSAV.HLP ³ ³ ³ MSAVHELP.OVL ³ …

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Re: How to pull a directory listing from a CD with multiple sub-directories? 1997 CD Burn with lots-o-drivers

Posted on 2009-10-30, 03:19

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And now, EVERYTHING! Folder PATH listing for volume Tech1297 Volume serial number is 0006EFC4 0856:3BF3 E:. ALTMEDIA ³ HPT3000 ³ ³ DOS ³ ³ ³ FLOPPY ³ ³ ³ ³ ENGLISH ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ @50D2.ADF ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ AUTOBACK.COM ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ DOSGUIDE.TXT ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ INSTALL.EXE ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ TAPE.CMP ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ TAPE.TXC ³ ³ ³ ³ ³ …

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Re: How to pull a directory listing from a CD with multiple sub-directories? 1997 CD Burn with lots-o-drivers

Posted on 2009-10-30, 03:18

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Here's the Cliff notes version (high level directory) Folder PATH listing for volume Tech1297 Volume serial number is 0006EFC4 0856:3BF3 E:. ALTMEDIA ³ HPT3000 ³ ³ DOS ³ ³ ³ FLOPPY ³ ³ ³ PARALLEL ³ ³ ³ SCSI ³ ³ WIN311 ³ ³ WIN95 ³ IO-ZIP ³ ³ W95STUFF ³ Io-jazz ³ ³ IDE ³ ³ PARALLEL ³ ³ PCI ³ TS8000 ³ …

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Re: post up pics of your "computing area"

Posted on 2009-10-30, 02:44

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by Mike 01Hawk

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The "Desk" As detailed in this thread here 😀 Hey guys, I'm back again! Oh and check out this sweet Return Desk The "Wall-O-Retro", I have easily 3x number of PC games w/o boxes in my CD albums

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Re: Hey guys, I'm back again! Oh and check out this sweet Return Desk

Posted on 2009-10-30, 02:34

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Well, almost 4 months later is better than nothing eh? Here's a pic of my office finally set up and presentable 😀

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How to pull a directory listing from a CD with multiple sub-directories? 1997 CD Burn with lots-o-drivers

Posted on 2009-10-30, 02:31

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by Mike 01Hawk

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I took my PC to get diagnosed/upgraded back in 1997, well the techs at the local store inadvertently left their 'magic install/driver CD' in my drive (que Simpson's Mr. Burns saying "Excellent") Anyway, it's chock full of 529 megs worth of drivers, patches, even operating systems (which I WON'T be …

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Re: Best PC for DOS & Win98

Posted on 2009-10-29, 13:00

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by Mike 01Hawk

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1) First, this should be moved to Marvin 2) Nekto wrote: FM is enough for me. God Bless ya, it sure would have saved me a lot of frustration and $$$. 3) What exactly are you trying to run? I think you'll avoid a lot of headache if you don't try to shoot for a silver bullet PC.

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Re: Old CD Magazines / Magazine CDs for download

Posted on 2009-10-29, 12:44

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by Mike 01Hawk

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When I got back into Retro PC gaming greatness back in 2006 I started hording all the PC Gamer Demo disk auctions on Ebay that I could find. I have pretty much every disc from 94 till 2007ish? What ticked me off is when they started doing Holiday or "Special" releases, it really screws up my list of …

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Re: Wanted: Celtica (PC game/win 95) for Christmas 2009

Posted on 2009-10-23, 13:34

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by Mike 01Hawk

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Might wanna post up your request on: http://www.atariage.com/forums/forum/46-wanted/ http://www.cheapassgamer.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=21

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Re: My Dell GXPro Pentium Pro 200MHz (which I'm about to get rid of). *PICS*

Posted on 2009-10-22, 13:19

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by Mike 01Hawk

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This is still available if anyone wants to just pay me shipping and anything extra for my 'efforts' 🙁

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Re: Might and Magic 6 - Mandate of Heaven, "Show damage" option issue

Posted on 2009-10-22, 13:17

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by Mike 01Hawk

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I'm a MM6-MoH fan, and from my foggy memory I believe that's the only diff, the avatars looks like they're constipated when they get hit. Maybe it's like Win98, ya gotta 'reboot' for the changes to take effect 😀

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