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drive not visible by kah
Running windows xp pro. Decided to install a new hard drive to become my boot drive. Have installed windows successfully. Then attached my old drive...
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February 25th 09 03:21 AM
by MAP Go to last post
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home XP slow and goopy by Nitro
i'm running XP home on a sony VAIO laptop. had it for about 3 years. it's running slower and slower all the time. boot is slower. little right-click...
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March 23rd 09 05:41 AM
by Nitro Go to last post
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Firmware update by Rainy
I recently purchased DVD-R's and discovered that Nec the manufacturer of my DVD Drive does not support HP brand DVD-R but will support DVD+R! The person I...
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January 4th 08 08:28 PM
by Anthony Buckland Go to last post
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Hibernation problem by Saudade
I'm running XP professional on a Dell XPS. I have hibernation enabled, and am able to schedule hibernation to kick in after the passage of designated time...
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January 30th 08 11:29 PM
by Justin Thyme[_2_] Go to last post
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xp pro not booting past the logo - and that ain't all... by Big Bill
Can't boot into XP Pro SP2 past the logon screen, it goes dark. This isn't the graphics issue that can do that, I already had that and this isn't it. Some...
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May 14th 08 02:08 PM
by Daave Go to last post
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Can I "upgrade" Vista to XP Pro using XP Pro Upgrade package by ggull
I have an unopened XP Pro Upgrade package I got long ago for a project but never used. Is there some way I can take a new over-the-counter desktop with...
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May 17th 08 03:58 PM
by ggull Go to last post
17 664
WinSxS directory - what is it about by occam
I have just noticed this large(ish) directory under C:/Windows. Is this new (i.e. post SP3) or has it always been there? What is its function. My searches...
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July 14th 08 12:44 PM
by John John (MVP) Go to last post
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Seeking ways to free up disc space. Please help by [email protected]
I am using Windows XP on my computer and running very low on disc space. I've run "Disc cleanup" and checked on any hidden internet files but still getting a...
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July 11th 08 02:14 PM
by Shenan Stanley Go to last post
17 858
Bad Update? by Ken[_6_]
I always let XP SP3 automatically install updates. Today, for the 1st time, I have trouble. When KB951748 is installed I not longer can get internet access....
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July 13th 08 01:05 AM
by Twayne[_2_] Go to last post
17 634
editor/WP by [email protected]
XP Pro SP2. Originally on my machine I had two text "handlers." NotePad, a bare minimum text editor and another one more powerful (but not really a...
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July 26th 08 12:18 PM
by Daave Go to last post
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Use Window XP Registry Cleaner to Fix Windows XP Registry Errors by jeremiah wright
If you want your Windows XP PC to run without errors, you need a Window XP registry cleaner. Windows registry is a file that is used for storing critical...
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September 27th 08 09:41 PM
by Twayne[_2_] Go to last post
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Can't do a clean install by [email protected]
I'm trying to do a fresh install of Windows XP pro from a store bought upgrade install disc onto a 3 year old Gateway laptop. Everything goes well at first. I...
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October 8th 08 06:47 PM
by Twayne[_2_] Go to last post
17 454
Firewall by Karen F
How can I disconnect my Windows XP firewall. I have a program that will not run until I disconnect the firewall. Thanks. --
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November 18th 08 11:05 AM
by Mike Cawood, HND BIT Go to last post
17 692
AT&T's ISP & COnnection issues by Dallas[_2_]
Sorry if this is not the proper NG but I tried a Windows Forum for ISP's & connectivity, & of course have dealt with AT&T too many times to count & am fed up...
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December 8th 08 07:49 AM
by Dallas[_2_] Go to last post
17 577
HOTMAIL ICON ON DESKTOP by Donna
I have asked this question to every discussion group that I can think would help I have searched the Internet endlessly...but to no avail...so I will try...
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April 5th 09 05:53 AM
by Lonny Burris Go to last post
17 766
how to move files from another folder (in batch)? by ricardo.l
I have a folder (L1) with a large number of folders within (L2). Each subfolder just contains a subfolder (L3) with some files. I need to move all the files...
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March 7th 09 08:25 PM
by ricardo.l Go to last post
17 635
Five Year Old PC, Yeah I know, get a new one! by [email protected]
When I started my PC this evening it started up as soon as I turned on the power strip switch, so I never even pressed the on off button. It started with a...
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January 29th 09 08:41 PM
by Peter Foldes[_2_] Go to last post
17 345
please help me. slave drive not showing up by mia vai
Hi I'm having problem with my sony vaio desktop. Two month ago I put 500gb hd as slave drive a professional comp. Tec install it. That hdd was showing up as...
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May 16th 09 04:08 AM
by mia vai Go to last post
17 524
xxcopy problem by Robert
Hello. I'm trying to copy files from the G drive to the H drive. I used the following: xxcopy "G:" "H:" /BU /BB It did copy some files from the root...
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July 13th 09 05:37 PM
by Twayne[_2_] Go to last post
17 306
MS Works by Seeker
My husband's laptop came preloaded with Works. It died recently, may it rest in peace. He backed up his files but I can't recover them intact in Word, even...
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December 18th 09 06:07 AM
by philo[_3_] Go to last post
17 698
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