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administrator acount by boopygirl
Can someone please help me i can see my administrator account when i go into user accounts. All that is there is Guest, I guess i must have erased this but i...
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December 28th 05 05:27 PM
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Windows Explorer - Choosing the default directory layout on startup by Bob
Windows Explorer opens with DESKTOP/MY DOCUMENTS open in the FOLDERS pane. I prefer to have it open to MY COMPUTER/LOCAL DISK C:, showing the basic files and...
December 28th 05 05:37 PM
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Preboot eXecution Environment by John Williams
My system won't boot up. I'm getting a PXE-E61 message saying "Media test failure. Check cable. when I try to boot up. It's a Toshiba laptop running WinXP...
December 28th 05 07:12 PM
by Manny Borges Go to last post
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(no subject) by Bob
Try Acronis Partition Expert Personal 2003. I got it from a free magazine cd. I know it works perfectly in win98. I am just about to try it in winxp, and I...
December 28th 05 07:28 PM
by Bob Go to last post
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Taskbar and "Group Similar Taskbar Buttons" problem by Dave P
Hi, I have a user with XP pro sp2. If we have the "Group Similar Taskbar Buttons" checked, it will group them as it's supposed to. The problem is that when...
December 28th 05 08:46 PM
by Dave P Go to last post
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New XP user doesn't want to default to MS Browser, products, etc. by R Palino
I seem to recall a couple of years back reading a step by step article on how to set-up/startup a new XP machine....without defaulting to all of the MS...
December 28th 05 10:49 PM
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New Hardware Wizard Keeps popping up by Charles C. Perkins
My New Hardware Wizard Keeps popping up, and I don't think there is any new hardware, because it's a new machine. It started after I did an install for a...
December 29th 05 12:51 AM
by Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers Go to last post
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Admin/User accounts "sharing Applications" by pyziual
Some programs installed (under the Admin user account) do not appear in other user accounts. Is there a way to set up ( a wizard) applications to be shared...
December 29th 05 02:02 AM
by Bruce Chambers Go to last post
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taskbar disappeared by Nick
I was browsing through "Programs" on my start menu and I accidentally pressed a key, causing my taskbar to disappear. The windows help advised right-clicking...
December 29th 05 02:44 AM
by Kurious Go to last post
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More questions about user accounts by Libby
Thank you.. can you please tell me where I would find the "All Users" profile? I don't see anything like that listed anywhere. It only lists the profiles...
December 29th 05 07:34 AM
by gs Go to last post
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No Shut Down by Scotty
When I click Shut Down, it just ignores me and thinks I didn't say Shut down. I have tried to wait for it, but then, after about 10 minutes, it jumps to the...
December 29th 05 09:20 AM
by OracleFire Go to last post
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Need help with user accounts by Libby
We just got a new computer with Windows XP Media Center. It led us to create a user account for each family member. One person installed a game and...
December 29th 05 09:32 AM
by Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE Go to last post
3 111
Obtaining SP2 Without having An Internet Connection by Jarrod
I need to install SP2 on my parents computer but they do not have an internet connection. How can I do this?
December 29th 05 11:48 AM
by Jarrod Go to last post
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Collapsing Menus by Needy Ned
Hi, Right click the taskbar, choose properties. On the Start Menu tab, click "customize". Enable the personalized menus option to get the condensed menus you...
December 29th 05 01:49 PM
by Needy Ned Go to last post
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menus condensing by Needy Ned
My start up menus no longer condense to a short list of only the most recently used (I use the Classic Windows Startup format). How can I get them to ndo that...
December 29th 05 03:05 PM
by Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers Go to last post
3 105
Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year! by Jay
Wishing everyone here a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! A Special Note of Appreciation for the Very Helpful People who take care to answer the...
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December 29th 05 03:20 PM
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Collapsing Menus by Needy Ned
Hi, Right click the taskbar, choose properties. On the Start Menu tab, click "customize". Enable the personalized menus option to get the condensed menus you...
December 29th 05 03:20 PM
by Thomas Wendell Go to last post
2 143
Keyboard Language Settings by OS
Hi, Basically I used to have an American Keyboard from when I brought my computer but have now upgraded to a UK one .. how do I go about changing the settings...
December 29th 05 04:10 PM
by Mungo Bulge Go to last post
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keyboard ctrl/Break not working by Gib
When I use ctrl/Break on my other PC I can break in the middle of a process. On my new PC this is not working. Is there a way to turn this feature on...
December 29th 05 05:57 PM
by Gib Go to last post
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Folders by Randy
When I save a file on my new computer, it opens a window & I can specify the folder by the drop down menu. When I go to retrieve the information, it shows the...
December 29th 05 06:01 PM
by Randy Go to last post
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