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hich has included being one half of Down Hills Home by Tendulkar
The Basics were formed after Kris met Wally at a party in Melbourne. They were both drunk and bonded when they realised both knew the lyrics of the Sir...
March 4th 09 12:21 PM
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Only can select GMT as a time zone - want to select EST by Dodgy
Recently re-installed Window XP. I can alter the time and date to be correct. However, I can only select GMT as my time zone. I am in EST and hence my...
March 4th 09 04:33 AM
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failed motherboard by [email protected]
microsoft recomends in his support website how to start the existing windows installation on the hard disk, after following these steps, windows xp...
March 3rd 09 08:27 PM
by DL Go to last post
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Excessive H/D access while idling? by surface9
My XP pro (sp2) system (AMD 5600+) causes the h/d access light to blink repeatedly at about 70-80 hz while idling - right after startup with no apps running. I...
March 3rd 09 06:15 PM
by JS Go to last post
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Remote Desktop Stopping Services Until a Local Log In by Keith
When using remote desktop, when connecting remotely does this log the pc off the network when exiting or is the pc locked? I have back ground services that...
March 3rd 09 06:02 PM
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Group Policies by Michael
I tried to follow the example at: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307882 I do not see any folders under Administrative Templates other than Search, Media...
March 3rd 09 04:59 PM
by Nepatsfan Go to last post
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Partitions by Jim McKinley
My hard drive is 160 Gb and I am running XP SP3. When my machine came it had two partitions, a C: drive with 148 GB in NTSF and a D drive with 15 GB. FAT...
March 3rd 09 03:51 PM
by Jim[_30_] Go to last post
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Win XP Home Sutdown or Restart by brett
Win XP Home (SP3) will sometimes not restart or shutdown. If I power down and start, it boots up OK and all is working, as far as I can see. Thanks, brett.
March 3rd 09 02:24 PM
by Gerry Go to last post
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IE8 by Rick Merrill
Is there any way to uninstall IE8? I Didn't see it in add/remove control panel.
March 3rd 09 10:08 AM
by Olórin[_2_] Go to last post
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Acronis Startup Recovery Manager by JD
Is anybody using this on Windows XP home edition SP3? I ask because I recently installed Acronis True Image Home 2009 which is working good, so far; but it...
March 3rd 09 12:41 AM
by Anthony Buckland Go to last post
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Win XP Pro SP3 desktop icons being blanked and redrawn by Jeremy Nicoll - news posts
Win XP Pro SP3 and recent fixes On my laptop (AMD processor, integrated graphics), and on a neighbour's desktop machine too, I regularly see the icons on the...
March 2nd 09 10:56 PM
by Jeremy Nicoll - news posts Go to last post
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Garbage left on desktop by [email protected]
I've been noticing the past few days that when I return to my desktop screen from running applications, that a small portion of the application's window is...
March 2nd 09 07:58 AM
by Patrick Keenan Go to last post
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Unknown Cause and Cure? by ColTom2
Hi: I have a Sony Desktop running XP MCE(2005) SP3 and a Toshiba laptop running XP Home Edition SP3 and both have the latest Windows Updates. Yesterday...
March 2nd 09 06:58 AM
by MikeF[_2_] Go to last post
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Windows Explorer by Senorita
I am using Microsoft Windows XP Professional version 202, service pack 2. Whean i start my windows explorer, it shows me name,size, type, artist, album title,...
March 2nd 09 05:21 AM
by Peter Foldes[_2_] Go to last post
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Compressing files while burning CD by Surajit
I have game CD. The capacity of the CD is 700 MB. While I copy the content of the CD to my hard drive, the file size becomes 1.37 GB. Now, how can I reburn...
March 1st 09 08:50 PM
by Patrick Keenan Go to last post
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Windows XP "events and associated sounds - is there a definition list of "events" by Dave Gillingham
You can associate sounds with various WinXP events. I understand some of the events, eg close program, device connect etc. But many of the names mean nothing...
March 1st 09 08:13 PM
by Twayne[_2_] Go to last post
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windows xp actvation keeps actavateing by Andy
Hi all for some reason every 3 or 4 days when i boot my old Compaq RSH512 pc windows thinks i have changed some of my hard ware and i haven't. what files do...
March 1st 09 03:29 PM
by Andy Go to last post
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Italics instead of plain text. by Roy Smith[_3_]
Hi! I have a minor annoyance with my laptop that's running Windows XP Pro with SP3 installed. I don't know exactly when it happened, but I noticed that the...
March 1st 09 05:09 AM
by Kelly Go to last post
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Outlook 2003 by Barry Karas[_2_]
Is there a way to FORCE Outlook 2003 to mailto properly addressed e-mail messages? Sincerely, Barry Karas
February 28th 09 11:07 PM
by Peter Foldes[_2_] Go to last post
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Windows XP & Java by james w. morgan
I recieved in my Microsoft auto downloads a program named "Java" with 3 updates. What is it? Do I need it for my XP to operate properly? Does the XP need it...
February 28th 09 10:15 PM
by james w. morgan Go to last post
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