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    CD-Key Grabber - Updated September 6, 2003

    CD-Key Grabber - Updated September 23, 2004 Please see http://www.thehelper.net/forums/showthread.php?t=14873 for more information.
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    Blizzard Related Technical Support Knowledge Base : Read Before Posting

    System Information Program (Lists System Specs) Battle.net Connectivity Issues Battle.net Realm Status Forum Corrupted Battle.net Server List Battle.net Port Information (For Firewalls and Routers) Lost Account Password Cannot Log on Battle.net (AOL Users) Warcraft III...
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    Hanging Warcraft III

    I slipstreamed Service Pack 1 into my Windows XP CD and reformated with it. So far I have tried Diablo II and Warcraft III. Diablo II works perfectly, but Warcraft III hangs/reboots my computer at random. I disabled Hardware Acceleration on my sound. I believe it does not support Hardware...
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    Networking Troubles with WinXP... Again...

    I cannot have a Win2000 and WinXP computer see eachother on the network for some reason. They both have NETBEUI binded with Microsoft File Sharing, they are both on the same workgroup name, they are both on the same subnet, their IP is nearly the same, I have tried disabling WinXP's "Simple...
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    Computer Rebooting

    I've never had my computer rebooting by itself before... I am trying to play BF 1942 MP Demo 1.1. I did the refresh rate fix and had to download the MSCVP60.dll file in order for the game to start. After fixing these issues, I entered a game. Seconds later, my computer reboots. The CPU temp. is...
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    Recovering Files

    I gave my brother a call this past week and he mentionned having lost files on his computer. He was trying to fix a simple problem on his friend's computer and used his power cord for doing so. When he was plugging back the power cord into his own computer, he did not noticed it was ON. Boom ...
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    Warcraft III issues

    Since I have a GeForce, I would like to run Warcraft III under OpenGL. However, when I play under OpenGL the chat messages appear blurry and somewhat annoying to read. Is there any setting to fix that ? Also, I was just playing a 3v3 and the three of us were about to win (two opponents were...
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    Suggestions ?

    My computer's performance seems slower than it could be. Here are my specs AMD Duron 800 Mhz KT133+ Motherboard with onboard sound 256MB Ram 20 GB 5400RPM GeForce 4 MX 440 Windows 2000 Updated The first problem I noticed is that my hard-disk is reported as having a 33 ATA. Should it...
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    Multiplayer Demo not Starting

    Main Specs AMD Duron 800 Mhz KT-133+ Motherboard On-Board Audio (Disabled Hardware acceleration in DirectX) GeForce 4 MX 440 256 MB Ram Windows 2000 Updated Every updates installed according to the Windows Update Site except the Euro Conversion Tool. The first time I tried running...
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    Just for the record...

    Do we have a Warcraft III compatible CD-Key extractor yet ? Might take a few weeks before the lost CD-Key cases show up.
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    Warcraft 3 - Overheating during Gameplay

    My computer reaches over 50C while gameplay. I touch the top of my computer where the power supply is and I almost burn myself. (well not really) Should I worry about this ? For now I have one side of it opened and have a regular house fan blowing in it.
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    Windows 2000 Updated Disk

    Would it be possible to create an updated Windows 2000 disk to avoid updating everything via the Windows Update Site and rebooting ~ 5 times ? By that I mean creating an home-made Windows 2000 disk which already has the newest DirectX, critical updates, Internet Explorer, Service packs, etc...
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    Single-Player Shared Bases

    Hello Starcraft fans, I am currently trying to simulate the 3 vs 3 Shared Bases games found on Battle.net into a Single Player game. For doing so, I figured applying the right AIs on the simulated players would fill my needs. Unfortunately, it is not to be. Half the games I try turn out to...
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    Monitor Refresh Rates

    Could anyone enlight me on this matter ? I've read somewhere that low refresh rates could affect gaming performance and give headaches faster. Is this true ? My monitor only supports 60Hz according to the sticker attached to it.
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    Installing New Video Card - Making Sure

    Hey guys. I installed my new GeForce in my computer yesterday. It's working great so far. However, when I was installing it in the slot, the screw would not screw completly. The card works fine and it looked placed in the slot probably. Should I worry about the screw not screwing properly ...
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    Dos Games under Windows 2000

    How would I go about playing a DOS game under Windows 2000 ? I figured doing a DOS boot disk should do it but I found no options to do so in Windows 2000. I also need to be sure sound will be available.
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    ATI 3D Rage Pro

    My computer is fairly good except for my video card. It's an ATI 3D Rage Pro (8MB), known as 3D Rage Pro 2X AGP under Windows 2000. I don't have any money to spend on another video card yet so I have to work with it. My main problems are in Counter-Strike. In the new maps recently released in...
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    Monitor Problem

    Hello everyone, I upgraded my video card drivers so my video card would support OpenGL and Direct3D correctly. For some reason XP's default drivers were not supporting it. I went on ATI.com and got Alternative drivers which are not considered official. They work much better than XP's drivers...
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    SimCity 3000 under WindowsXP

    I just burrowed SimCity 3000. That's great, except it does not seem to work under WindowXP. I have tried running in compatibility mode, no dice. I regulary visit the Windows Update Site, so all the updates are installed. After searching the internet, I came up empty on possible solutions. I...
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    Windows XP Frequent Hangs

    I installed Windows XP Pro. Great operating system. One problem though... I get frequent hangs which cannot be escaped using CTRL+ALT+DEL. These hangs occur while surfing the internet with Internet Explorer 6. After figuring these hangs are there to stay, I headed over to the event logger to...
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