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need to reformat my hard drive...... by Ellen
I need to reformat my hard drive after some problems with viruss. I am running windows XP home, but it was installed as an upgrade from windowsME. Do I use...
December 11th 03 09:27 PM
by Kent W. England [MVP] Go to last post
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Icons in system tray by Ellen
I have XP. I need the icon (two screens) in the system tray that tells me that I am online and I cannot find where to turn it on. StartControl PanelInternet...
December 11th 03 11:30 PM
by randwulf57 Go to last post
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100% CPU usage by Ellen
My system has been operating very slowly for the past two days. Today I noticed that my CPU usage has risen to 100%, and I can't figure out why. I did...
December 12th 03 07:25 AM
by Gail Go to last post
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Outlook Express not allowing me to open any attachments by Ellen Ferrelli
Just in the past couple of weeks, my OE will not permit me to open any attachment claiming that there is a virus. All of my emails, incoming and outgoing, are...
December 11th 03 11:23 PM
by Jupiter Jones [MVP] Go to last post
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Partitioning an 80GB hard drive by Ellen Fountain
My hard drive was replaced July 3 after failure of the old one. The installation technician formatted the drive (NTSF), and installed the XP-professional O/S....
December 12th 03 07:19 AM
by Raymond Go to last post
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inverted screen by Ellen35
Just got a new HP computer with windows xp. A problem -- the desktop with task bar, incons, etc. is inverted! Only way I can work with it is to have my...
March 22nd 04 05:42 PM
by Carey Frisch [MVP] Go to last post
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disk cleanup - how do I restore the changes made? Help! by ellenh
While doing a disk cleanup, I checked only the files that disk cleanup suggested were safe to do. Once I started it it however the following exact message...
March 12th 08 06:31 AM
by ellenh Go to last post
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Hibernate/ Standby by Ellery
After a reformat I found that these options are greyed out in the shut down area and I cannot find the enable options in the usual place? Can anyone help...
December 28th 06 01:25 AM
by Earl Grey Go to last post
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Run-time Errors in IE by Ellie
I am running Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1 and Internet Explorer with SP1...however whenever i open some if not most of my webpages i incur a runtime...
December 13th 03 12:29 AM
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Run-time Errors in IE by Ellie
I solved it myself :) For others who may have the same prob: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en- us;822521 After you install Office 2003,...
December 13th 03 12:29 AM
by Ellie Go to last post
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"MY Computer" open or explore freezes by Ellie
When I try to open "My Computer" or even 'explore' it hangs and never opens. I am then forced to force close the window that is sitting there. I have run a...
September 9th 04 07:44 PM
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Generic Host Process error svchost by Ellie
HI Carlos, I'm new on this thread...but I have the same problem you do. I have a new notebook, and have had this problem almost since the beginning. ...
February 16th 05 12:36 AM
by Carlos Go to last post
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Nero burner and XP Pro by Elliot
I am trying to get my Nero Burner (5.510.50) to work correctly. When I am saving data, previous sessions can not be read. The fix seems to be in Q320174, but...
December 13th 03 12:50 AM
by Elliot T. Go to last post
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Service Pack 1 crashes by elliot
For the past several weeks, my system has been crashing and restarting every several hours (irregularly. Crashes seem unrelated to anything application-wise --...
December 13th 03 12:49 AM
by elliot Go to last post
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Can not access disc clean up by Elliot Smith
I can not access disc clean up in XP home. I need to clean out the unwanted internet files crap that get imbedded into the system. I run alot of memory...
December 12th 03 09:42 PM
by Rich Barry Go to last post
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1 Attachment(s) emergency repair disk by ELLIOTT
I am trying to make an emergency repair disk in winXP. I have done this in win2000 and it creates a single 1.4MB floppy. I am using the xp backup program and...
December 13th 03 12:52 AM
by Taurarian Go to last post
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Refresh Problems by Elliott
I am suddenly having problems with Windows Explorer in XP-Pro. Windows Explorer is no longer automatically refreshing after changes. Any changes I make to file...
December 13th 03 05:25 PM
by Rich Barry Go to last post
1 167
automatic startup files by ELLIOTT
Please remind me. I found it once and can't find it again. Besides ctrl panel/admin/serices and ctrl-alt-del, I seem to recall a program that throws up a...
December 13th 03 06:34 PM
by Tom Swift Go to last post
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OK to delete DLLHOST.exe? by Elliott Baral
Is it OK to delete DLLHOST.exe from my windows/system32 and windows/system32/wins directories? Norton and Zonealarm claim it's the home for the welchia...
December 13th 03 06:49 AM
by Rich Barry Go to last post
1 221
corrupted downloaded files by Ellis
A recent issue--many (not all) files I download (zip files, program installs and updates, etc.) wind up being unusable, giving messages like "unexpected end...
December 18th 06 02:25 AM
by Ellis Go to last post
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