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Can I trick XP into thinking it installed a certain critical update(kb095474) by XP Guy
If I have "hidden" kb095474 when performing manual updates, will XP still try to download it if I fully enable automatic updates? Can I fool XP into thinking...
December 4th 08 11:53 PM
by Kelly Go to last post
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"Acquiring Network Address" by OREALLY
Whenever XP2 goes comes out of standby, or the cable modem is shut down, I get a message on the tray after turning everything back on that it is 'acquiring...
December 4th 08 04:00 PM
by OREALLY Go to last post
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How to add a search item under Windows Start -- Search by Sharon
Hi, I want to add an shortcut entry for a specific program under: Start -- Search How do I do that? -------- Thanks
December 4th 08 12:19 PM
by Sharon Go to last post
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Setting all desktop icons to open "Maximized" by Candace
Is there a setting in the Windows Operating System that would force all desktop icons and or shortcuts to open in Maximized view automatically? I realize...
December 4th 08 10:43 AM
by Olórin Go to last post
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Cannot add personal folder in Outlook by Thomas Liau
I just upgraded from Outlook XP to Outlook 2003 in my office laptop and I discovered that after the upgrade, I am unable to add new personal folder. I can...
December 4th 08 03:33 AM
by Thomas Liau Go to last post
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Setting all desktop icons to open "Maximized" by Candace
Is there a setting in the Windows Operating System that would force all desktop icons and or shortcuts to open in Maximized view automatically? I realize...
December 3rd 08 05:04 PM
by Candace Go to last post
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Rundll Control_RunDLL error, can't use add/remove programs by ne1scott
I am having the exact same problem on a WindowsXP Pro SP3 system. (Sony VAIO laptop). I can run other .cpl files but I get the same error message as the...
December 2nd 08 10:18 PM
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Desktop icon text position by camlad
(I have posted this in Windows XP General as well - no answer so I wonder if this is a more appropriate place - if answered here I shall post there and vice...
December 2nd 08 09:22 PM
by camlad Go to last post
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XP goes OUT of Hibernation BY IT SELF! by OREALLY
I set my XP (HPavillion) to hibernate but it insists on turning itself on anyway! It usually takes about an hour or so for this to happen. I've tried a...
November 29th 08 06:32 PM
by OREALLY Go to last post
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Send Free SMS Worlwide to any mobile phone iphone gsm http://free4sms.info by massimo[_2_]
Free4sms is a free service. Send SMS for Free worldwide to any mobile phone gsm, iphone, smart phone. use it with moderation....
November 29th 08 03:49 AM
by massimo[_2_] Go to last post
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Change Folder type... by Roy Smith[_3_]
Hi! I was wondering if there was a way one could change the folder type to a system file. Here's what I want to do, I have my desktop icons set to hide on...
November 27th 08 02:55 AM
by Andrew E. Go to last post
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unneeded program archival by dme248422
Is it possible to to move/remove programs/apps from the HDD to CD for reinstall at a later date when wanted or needed? I have a Lenovo X200 with XP Pro. ...
November 26th 08 02:48 PM
by Ken Blake, MVP Go to last post
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Screen resolution changes on cold booting by Ram[_2_]
I am using Windows XP Pro on an Asus Netbook with an external monitor. Every time I boot up from cold I notice that my Screen Resolution has gone back to...
November 25th 08 01:19 PM
by R Iyer Go to last post
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Extended Desktop resetting by Mattps
I am having a few problems with the Extended Desktop feature. I have a laptop that this connected to an LCD screen which is next to the laptop on the left...
November 25th 08 10:13 AM
by Joson Zhou Go to last post
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laptop and external monitor by Heather
I have a laptop on a docking station and an external monitor hooked up to it. I have already "extended" my desktop to both the laptop and the monitor. I...
November 24th 08 02:33 PM
by Twayne[_2_] Go to last post
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please help default window size by Contego Lupus
somebody please help me my default window size has now gone ridiculously small, I'm running a 17"widescreen laptop display at 1920x1200 how do i go about...
November 24th 08 05:24 AM
by a_nonymous Go to last post
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Advantages of having 2 partitions? by edsareus
I wonder what the advantages , and also disadvantages, is of having 2 partitions on your harddisk?
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
November 23rd 08 11:47 PM
by Big_Al Go to last post
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Severe graphical error situation in windows XP pro by Erik S
My windows display characters all over the windows environment has gone completely bananas. That means that the textual fonts in all menus and objects with a...
November 23rd 08 02:08 PM
by Erik S Go to last post
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Open a taskbar toolbar with keyboard? by Terry Pinnell
I've added a new toolbar to the XP Taskbar. I display its menu by left-clicking ''. Is it possible to do that with keystrokes instead, which would be...
November 22nd 08 03:52 PM
by Terry Pinnell Go to last post
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Keyboard shortcut deletes a website address but leaves the http:// by Ladoo39
Someone in my early years of computer use 1997, once showed me really USEFUL shortcut which I didn't think was something worth remembering - how to delete ...
November 20th 08 01:03 PM
by Olórin[_2_] Go to last post
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