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No Response by Abba Dingo
Moving files with drag and drop, cut and paste or send to , is incredible slow. It takes a long time ´til it starts , then everything is just normal . Til it...
December 11th 05 01:14 PM
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XP Display Properties enquiry by Eclectic
I've found that the 'background' box in 'Desktop' is full of items I need to delete, as well as the default wallpapers. I haven't a clue how they got there....
December 11th 05 11:48 AM
by Eclectic Go to last post
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Windows installer by Leonard
I am running xp home sp2. all was well until I tried a trail tune up package . It seems to have reduced my start up programmes such as my virus scanner...
December 11th 05 11:23 AM
by TaurArian [MS-MVP] Go to last post
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Files wont open by Anthony
After a power outage, when I restarted my computer, all file associations where messed up. Files like .exe .com .lnk (which is a standard shortcut file for...
December 11th 05 10:28 AM
by Will Denny Go to last post
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Windows can not start by Windows can not start
When I start my other computer, a message shows up that says "Windows could not start because following file is missing or...
December 11th 05 04:46 AM
by Windows can not start Go to last post
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Veiwing email attachments by tessa8
I need to know what a graphics conversion filter is. This is the message I get when I try to view some picture attachments sent to me via email : " Unable to...
December 11th 05 12:06 AM
by Tom Felts Go to last post
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Exclude Microsoft Office Program/documents from virus scanning? by Babaroga
How to exclude Microsoft Office Program/documents from virus scanning? First of all I would like to thank the people who are posting the solutions/answers to...
December 10th 05 10:57 PM
by Jim Go to last post
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a change in the Windows welcome screen... by RAAgresta
instead of saying Turn Off Computer it says Turn off af From a cold start, it says Turn Off Computer but if a user logs out, or a change user...
December 10th 05 10:47 PM
by RAAgresta Go to last post
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Windows Installer "preparing to install' too often by L Dempke
Everytime I open a new window, whether it be a *.doc, *.xls, or an IE window or Outlook express,or even a file folder, Windows installer runs for a...
December 10th 05 09:17 PM
by Norm Harrold Go to last post
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"Reactivate disk" from startup script? by Daves
Anyone know how to do this via startup script: Administrative Tools - Computer Management - Disk management: -Reactivate disk I'm having an USB connected...
December 10th 05 08:51 PM
by HiBaller Go to last post
1 221
windows flashes a blue screen and then reboots on startup by Nathan Salas
Hi! I am running Windows Xp Home SP2, with athlon 3400+ 2.4 ghz, 2gigs of DDRAM 3200, 160 gig hd, 450 watt power supply, and a radeon x850 pro. I turn...
December 10th 05 08:43 PM
by Nathan Salas Go to last post
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Error-Checking by Floyd
I've been unable to perform the Error-Check function. I go to My ComputerPropertiesTools and select Error-Checking. I get the standard message that Windows...
December 10th 05 05:47 PM
by Floyd Go to last post
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reactivate USB disk with script? by Daves
Anyone know how to do this via startup script: Administrative Tools - Computer Management - Disk management: -Reactivate disk I'm having an USB connected...
December 10th 05 04:24 PM
by Daves Go to last post
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alt+q does not return "@" by Daves
hi some programs on my WinXP simply don't allow me to use the alt+q combination to give "@" The fact that not only one, but some, programs do this made me...
December 10th 05 04:23 PM
by Daves Go to last post
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"Reactivate disk" from startup script? by Daves
Anyone know how to do this via startup script: Administrative Tools - Computer Management - Disk management: -Reactivate disk I'm having an USB connected...
December 10th 05 01:06 PM
by Daves Go to last post
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problems with windows after re-install. by tam2tam
I had the misfortune of a hard drive crash. Fortunately, although a repair wasnot possible, a re-install was. After installation, I also reinstalled several...
December 10th 05 11:26 AM
by tam2tam Go to last post
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PC takes a loooong time to boot up by 12-34
Put together a Dual Xeon for video capture and it's nice to work on but the boot up just takes fore ever. How long is forever? The last check in bios, the...
December 10th 05 11:05 AM
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2 266
Documents and Settings Properties folder by jomar928
My friend is running windows xp and has a 40 gig hard drive and in his documents and properties folder he has files and folders that amount to 39 gigabytes. He...
December 10th 05 06:50 AM
by jomar928 Go to last post
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rundll32.exe consuming 98% of memory by David0250
Hi, Hope someone here can help. Running XP Pro SP1 on a Thinkpad. Spyware and antivirus scans up to date and clean. About 4-5 times a day, my computer...
December 10th 05 05:50 AM
by Wesley Vogel Go to last post
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WinXP desktop Icon settings by bharath
In my desktop all icons are appearing with shadow in its back side and all names of these icons are appearing in a rectangular box with different colour than...
December 10th 05 05:17 AM
by TaurArian [MS-MVP] Go to last post
1 306
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