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    Need Help From Windows 7 Expert

    In Windows 7, how do I make and save changes to the trainzoptions.txt file in TRS2004? In Windows XP, it was very easy. But trying to do it with Windows 7, I find it's impossible and am going around in circles with the same few windows asking me do I want to save, etc. Eventually, I'll see a...
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    Moving Trainz From External HD to HD in New Computer

    I've just replaced my old computer with a Dell XPS8300 because the hard drive died in the old one. I have an external hard drive with 2004, 2006, 2009 and 2010 on it. I'd like to copy them from the external drive to the new computer, but can't figure out how. I don't see anything in the 'Send...
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    Better Frame Rate

    There is a application I've read about here that shuts down unnecessary programs in the computer while running Trainz. I downloaded it and it seemed to help. But I lost the hard drive in my computer and had to install a new one. I have an external hard drive, but I can't find it there. I can't...
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    Locomotive Overhaul On National Geographic channel

    Tonight, at 10 PM Eastern, there's a program on National Geographic Channel about breaking down and overhauling a 50 year old locomotive. It'll also be on at 1AM, May 27, and 6 PM, June 2. You can go to the 10 PM program schedule to see a description...
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    Question for 8800GTX Graphics Card Users

    I still have the original 97.94 driver for my 8800GTX graphics card in my 2 1/2 year old Windows XP computer. If you're using the same card, which driver are you using?
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    Train Manages To Stop In Time

    Take a look at this. A woman, who has had way too much to drink, falls on the tracks in front of an oncoming train. Others on the platform start waving at the train and the engineer manages to stop just in time. Several surveillance cameras capture it on tape...
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    TAD Monitor

    I've downloaded TadMonitor from the TARL website. I start following the instructions by extracting the TadMonitor.zip file. This takes me to a window with a Config.php file. plus a lot of other files. I open it, per the instuctions, and I'm told Windows does not recognize the file and I'm given...
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    TRS2004 TRS2006 And Multiple Hard Drives.

    I have both TRS2004 and TRS2006 installed. Besides the original HD, I have 3 externals HDs, two of them from my old computer. I've spent a good deal of time today trying to figure out why downloads for TRS2006 through CMP were showing up in TRS2006 when it was launched from CMP, but weren't...
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    Links to Google Satellite Maps of Rail Lines

    Here's something that might be of interest. It's a web site with links to Google Satellite Maps of over 20 rail lines. Some are very detailed and others are not. On the Chicago, South Shore & South Bend map I can get in so close I can almost count the rail ties. Other maps get blurred if I try...
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    Sytem Rquirements for Games

    I just came across this. http://www.systemrequirementslab.com/referrer/srtest TRS2006 is one of the games listed. It looks like about 200 games are listed. My computer failed because of the video card, which was no surprise. t then recommended which cards would work.
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