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The specified network name is no longer available by StainlessSteelRat
Hi folks, I have a workgroup with two Win XP Pro SP2 PCs. It's rare that we copy files between them, but today I tried copying some MP3s and got this error...
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December 14th 06 03:38 PM
by Dustin Go to last post
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Converting Windows registration number back into CD key by Jack
Hello, Browsing the Internet I have found commercial, 3rd party software allowing converting the registration number created by Windows during the...
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November 24th 06 03:43 PM
by Bruce Chambers Go to last post
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Registry problem by switchead
I recently completed a clean reload of win xp pro and office xp w/front page. After downloading all of the updates I now receive this error in any profile...
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October 8th 07 01:06 AM
by casual user Go to last post
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creating an association by bluebell
hi I am triing to open a file that when i click on it will open up in psp i get the message this file does not have a program association with it for...
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January 23rd 07 08:05 AM
by Ramesh, MS-MVP Go to last post
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XP pro upgrade license by Kerry
Can I upgrde two machines in my home with an XP pro upgrade disk?
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November 23rd 06 02:17 AM
by Ken Blake, MVP Go to last post
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Computer shuts off by itself by ilyaz
Within a few weeks, a strange thing happened twice: my computer would shut off by itself. I did not touch it, there was no power outage, nothing evident....
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December 12th 06 01:42 AM
by Pappion Go to last post
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Windows Backup stopped working by T. Wise
I'm running Windows XP Pro (SP2) and have always used Windows' Backup Utility without a problem. For the last week or so, however, it hasn't worked. It will...
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January 16th 07 03:02 AM
by Pegasus \(MVP\) Go to last post
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Indexing Service.. by JD
I have decided to turn of XP's Indexing Service on my HD and when I did that, while it was "applying attributes" to everything on the HD I got Errors for...
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January 17th 07 12:04 AM
by JD Go to last post
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Is it safe to buy Win XP Pro from eBay ?? by Phyberlink
Hello, I am trying to purchase Windows XP Pro for a new machine that I just built. Windows XP is a bit pricy for me, and so I am now turning to eBay. I have...
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March 1st 07 06:24 PM
by Gordon Go to last post
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Windows XP Pro: Retail version versus OEM version? by Mark Conrad
Would it be advisable to buy a full retail version of XP Pro? I have heard that there are some things that can't be done with the version usually supplied...
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March 14th 07 10:01 PM
by Bruce Chambers Go to last post
17 300
Desktop Short Cut Icons not Opening full window size by avispon
When I hit my short cut icons, they only open to a half size window. I then have to expand the window to get full affect, and idea of what might be going on...
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April 27th 07 05:12 PM
by Wesley Vogel Go to last post
17 449
Page File Question by WGD
Why am I showing that 500-700mB is being consumed for Page File stuff when (virtually) nothing* is going on and I have 2G Ram sitting there? I understood...
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May 1st 07 05:05 PM
by Sharon F Go to last post
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wiping hared drive clean/restore using CD/restoring files by hamiltoncruiser
I have 4 users on my desktop computer. I have an external HD much bigger then my computer's HD...I am planning to save c:docs an settings to the external HD,...
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May 22nd 07 11:00 PM
by Unknown Go to last post
17 321
Swapping XP licences between 2 PCs by Davey iPAQ
Hello there, I've got 2 PCs one running XP Pro, the other running XP Media centre. Both licences were OEM versions purchased with the hardware to build the...
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May 30th 07 02:28 AM
by Bruce Chambers Go to last post
17 472
Enabling alternate symbols and text... by David Morgan \(MAMS\)
"Ken Blake, MVP" wrote in message ... On Sun, 03 Jun 2007 06:44:34 GMT,...
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June 9th 07 04:40 PM
by Ken Blake, MVP Go to last post
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Touchpad Controls by ctowers
The laptop I'm using has a Synaptics Touchpad that I need to constantly readjust because it periodically returns to the original settings. It especially...
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July 18th 07 04:07 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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Gateway Essential 800C by Earl Partridge
I know this is not the correct newsgroup, but with the big knowledge base here, hope somebody can help... This PC would not boot, no lights, no fan......
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August 25th 07 06:59 PM
by w_tom Go to last post
17 405
Convert DVR-MS Files by ColTom2
Hi: Does anyone know a good freeware that I can convert and also reduce DVR-MS files of recorded TV programs to a different file format (ext) to allow DVD...
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October 6th 07 09:42 AM
by Eric Baines Go to last post
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Grpedit.msc from bootable cd by Marco Schlegel
Hi I have a WinXP Pro SP2 where I cannot login local! I think in the local group policy was the "local login" key disabled :-( I tried to reset this setting...
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December 10th 07 05:44 AM
by Sam Hobbs Go to last post
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CPU 100%, HiJackThis Logfile included by helpmeplease
Hello everyone, A couple of weeks ago my computer suddenly became very slow. After a 4 minute startup, CPU usage runs constantly at 100%, mostly explorer.exe...
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December 22nd 07 03:10 PM
by Gerry Go to last post
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