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Deleting the i386 folder from xp by Glenn Novak
I have a folder called i386 in the root directory of my c drive. This folder has over 7,000 files in it and takes over a gig of space. I was thinking about...
December 4th 03 11:47 PM
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allow indexing service to index this disk for fast file searching by Josh Collins
What exactly does this mean and involve in XP? I got it from Disk Management and then Properties of my C drive. Someone just told me to disable it because it...
December 4th 03 11:47 PM
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Mystery Dialups by Keith Snyder
I'm new to XP, and occasionally my Home Windows XP will attempt to connect to the internet without my initiating a connection. This never happened under...
December 4th 03 11:47 PM
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After performing CHECK DISK, System will not start by Les DeFoor
In an attempt to clean up the system and such, I performed a Check Disk. Right mouse on c: drive, and tools, scan disk. received a message that said it would...
December 4th 03 11:47 PM
by Les DeFoor Go to last post
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Need fast answer - will files transfer from FAT32 to NTFS? by Randy O.
This may or may not be a dilemma for me. I'm building a new computer for my father with Win XP home ver. with NTFS formatting. I have backed up files on CD...
December 4th 03 11:47 PM
by Alex Nichol Go to last post
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Format disk with bad a sector by Alex
I post this question again, and ask do not give general advices, especially such as "Buy new PC or disk", and do not refer to sites which have no answers to...
December 4th 03 11:47 PM
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XP Home vs. Pro by David Ondrejko
Hi... What are the actual differences between XP Home and Pro? I want to do some .NET programming, and I've been led to believe that Pro has some things that...
December 4th 03 11:47 PM
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need to make wdb convert to xp by wanda
i had a new windows 2000 with office xp and would like to put my old windows 98 address lists but it doesn't accept them i've tried cd and chip downloads
December 4th 03 11:47 PM
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NTFS File Size Help by Mike C
I have 2 hard drives - both are using NTFS, HOWEVER, the HD with my operating system (drive C) is using NTFS with an allocation unit size of 512 bytes and my...
December 4th 03 11:47 PM
by Alex Nichol Go to last post
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incredimail by Peter Day
my computer is window xp. with outlook express. Ihave just downloaded incredimail. is it compatible with outlook or just a gimmick. Thanks Peter.
December 4th 03 11:47 PM
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Limited account user cannot use scanner by Wilfred
I installed an scanner on my Windows XP Pro PC. When a "limited account" user logs on to the computer, he is unable to use the scanner. Windows returns a...
December 4th 03 11:47 PM
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Some progs use mobo beeper instead of sound card by CWatters
Most of my applications use my Creative sound card and speakers just fine (great in fact) but for some reason MS Money uses the mobo beeper instead. Is this...
December 4th 03 11:47 PM
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How to verify admin status? by Jermaine
This appear at Help & Support. Why you should not run your computer as an administrator: When you run Microsoft=A9 Windows=A9 using the...
December 4th 03 11:47 PM
by Jermaine Go to last post
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can't open IE6 on 'guest' account by Robert Solton
On any account that is not an "administrator" account, IE6 won't open. I get a message that there is a problem and that IE6 must close. This is before the...
December 4th 03 11:47 PM
by Robert Solton Go to last post
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what is a SQL database and what can it be used for by Josh Collins
I keep hearing about My SQL. What is a SQL database and what can it be used for?
December 4th 03 11:48 PM
by Dr Robin Bignall Go to last post
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Problem with Internet Links by Aubrey and Carol
Please, if I could get a pointer to getting this problem solved, I would be most grateful. OS. is WinXP Pro. Problem just started recently, as follows: ...
December 4th 03 11:48 PM
by Aubrey and Carol Go to last post
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File Titles Black & Blue by Beth
Why are some of my file titles black and some blue. This just happened within the last two days. All titles were previouly in black? Can I make them all black...
December 4th 03 11:48 PM
by Ken Blake Go to last post
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No encryption in XP? Only Windows 2000? by Josh Collins
I know Windows 2000 allows it, but is there any way to encrypt files in XP? If not, is there any cheap way to do this in XP? I am using the Entropy search...
December 4th 03 11:48 PM
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LX50 !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" ANN3 by Glen Scanlon
Vy iz dere zomany orzesasses zan zere are orzes? wrote in message ... --- Sipeb...
December 4th 03 11:48 PM
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windows explorer by amsjsj
A quick question, How do i get the windows explorer to start up in my c drive and have it show all my folders? I forgot what to use in the properties. I put /s...
December 4th 03 11:48 PM
by Sharon F Go to last post
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