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Sleep Mode will not work by Freddie Miller
I own a HP and have Microsoft Windows XP Home edition. Whenever I try to put my computer into sleep mode, the screen will go dark for about 2 seconds and the...
May 25th 04 06:52 AM
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hung apps by william
I have increasingly been getting error messages on my XP OS Dell notebook. I don't see a specfic fix for this in the MS knowledge base. Anyone have an idea...
May 25th 04 06:52 AM
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All procedures very slow all off a sudden by John Brown
Solid advise would be greatly appreciated. My Win XP started yesterday running very slowly with all programs and web pages. I tried to print newly made...
May 25th 04 05:47 AM
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Norton Missing File by Mal
Upon installing the last critical update from Microsoft and the security updates from Norton, I could not get internet access without disabling my Norton 2002...
May 25th 04 05:45 AM
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unable to access all control panel options by Fotomom9
Just recently noticed that I could not access the add/remove programs option in the control panel. Then I realized I could not access several options -...
May 25th 04 04:58 AM
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Print server using 50% system resources by
An update on this... I was finally able to reach someone at Microsoft who provided information on obtaining the hotfix (for a fee). I applied the fix, but it...
May 25th 04 04:58 AM
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System resource use by jerryb
I am noticing that my pc's cpu usage intermittantly goes up to 100% as evidenced from the task manager. This seems to fluctuate among various processes that...
May 25th 04 04:57 AM
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Computer Browser Error by Denise
suddenly my computer browser is not behaving properly. I have defragmented, scanned for spyware and viruses, even did a system restore. All my critical...
May 25th 04 04:57 AM
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IEXPLORE.EXE using resources by debbie
HELP - iexplore.exe is running multiple times and using up all my CPU. I have run various virsu checkers and all say the system is virus free. AMY HELP WOULD...
May 25th 04 04:13 AM
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mouse pointer by [email protected]
heres the problem. my mouse pointer is always dispalying the hourglass unless i am connected to the internet and then it goes away. When I try to play video...
May 25th 04 04:13 AM
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More Problems by Bruce Lawrence
Can someone explain this to me please. A DOS like window opens up with '16-bit MS-DOS Subsystem' at the top. I do not know where it comes from either. Message...
May 25th 04 04:13 AM
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programs icon missing by Carey Frisch [MVP]
Open your Control Panel and go to Add or Remove Programs Add/Remove Windows Components. In the Windows Components Wizard applet, uncheck Internet Explorer...
May 25th 04 04:10 AM
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Intermittent lockup on boot after upgrading to XP Pro by Dawn
Problem was solved by 'underclocking' the CPU. This is done in the BIOS. Hope this helps the next person who has trouble with it. -----Original...
May 25th 04 04:10 AM
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Task Manager by Tom
Last night while playing KOTOR (knights of the old republic) my pc just went nuts and had a massive slow down, my game crashed and the screen went all weird...
May 25th 04 02:57 AM
by Thayn Moore [MSFT] Go to last post
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CPU usage by tim
ok, my cpu usage is constantly rocketing up to 100% and slowing everything down, mostly it is being used by SVCHOST.exe(?) anyone no wht i can do?
May 25th 04 02:57 AM
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no mouse or keyboard response at login by Rob
my problem seems like this one that microsoft diagnoses's "When you restart Windows XP and the Welcome screen is displayed, your computer may stop responding:...
May 25th 04 02:57 AM
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Set defrag as a scheduled task by Chris Stephen
Hello there. I am looking for a way to automate defrag to run in the middle of the night. I have already found this command line option and I can set it in...
May 25th 04 02:57 AM
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Automate Defrag when not logged on. by Chris Stephen
Hello there. I am looking for a way to automate defrag to run in the middle of the night on WinXP Pro when not logged on. I have already found this command...
May 25th 04 02:57 AM
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ms-dos is takeing over all my programs by joshua
everthing i click on keeps on saying too big too fit in program and i have tryed buying more ram and a larger hard drive
May 25th 04 02:57 AM
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Print server using 50% system resources by Molly
My Dell system came with an OEM Windows XP Pro version, and I am having the problem described in Microsoft Knowledgebase article #835318 -- the...
May 25th 04 02:57 AM
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