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MSN Messenger by Calgarychris
Hi, I'm not a huge fan of Messenger and would like to remove it from loading at startup on my father's machine. Everytime I disable it (using Mike...
September 6th 05 02:48 PM
by Ramesh, MS-MVP Go to last post
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Is it possible to add something to the New context menu ? by Rab
I've got a textfile that I use as a template for creating new scripts. Instead of having to manually make a copy of this file every time I want to create a new...
September 6th 05 09:27 AM
by Tom Che [MSFT] Go to last post
1 149
hkey_local_machine by wylie coyote
I am trying to upgrade my version of Spy Sweeper but it fails with the error message, "Error creating registry key: hkey_local_machine\software\webroot". I try...
September 6th 05 03:15 AM
by wylie coyote Go to last post
2 171
Updates make my notebook slow by Hamzah
Hi My notebook is a Hp pavilion zv6000 with 1.8Gega hertz and when i updated, my computer is slow. i reinstalled my operating system and it is running fast. ...
September 6th 05 01:05 AM
by Ted Zieglar Go to last post
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Standby and Restart by rod
Hi Whenever I ask my computer to stand by, it restarts. I have run two diagnostic programms and they do not detect a fault. Could this be a hardware...
September 5th 05 11:15 PM
by Wesley Vogel Go to last post
4 175
Annoying Pop Up by Steve UK
when you click on the start button a pop up appears saying 'there is not enough space on the start menu to show all the items, unpin some items etcetc'. i...
September 5th 05 10:23 PM
by Steve UK Go to last post
0 89
problem with shortcut by darren
Both of my cd rom drives have red question marks on them. When I try and access them I get this message: "The drive or network connection that the shortcut...
September 5th 05 09:58 PM
by Dave Patrick Go to last post
1 129
enabling hibernate and standby by nino
I have a new laptop with windows XP professional. Initially both the hibernate and standby options at shut down and by using the keybord keys were available....
September 5th 05 09:52 PM
by nino Go to last post
0 188
checking my perormance and maint said IPSEC did not start? by ray
Hi was checking my computer and it said ipsec did not start,any idea why,and if it is very important how do i fix it? ray
September 5th 05 09:13 PM
by ray Go to last post
6 89
RAM by Graeme
I have recently attempted to upgrade my ram from 256mb to 768mb by adding a 512mb stick, however my computer now says I only have 512mb of ram. Is my computer...
September 5th 05 08:01 PM
by Ron Martell Go to last post
3 97
Laggy Display Windows by KDMatt
Today I brought home a nice, new flat-screen LCD monitor for my computer. I'm off to college soon and need to conserve space (eliminating the TV/Furnace that I...
September 5th 05 06:36 PM
by Sparda Go to last post
2 185
Does "Disable Last Access Update" affect DATE MODIFIED? by Alex Coleman
I came across this registry tweak to get a bit more speed out of...
September 5th 05 06:23 PM
by Dave Patrick Go to last post
1 231
Can someone plz convey the proper line to open Win Explorer on C:\? by Carey Frisch [MVP]
C:\WINDOWS\explorer.exe -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Microsoft...
September 5th 05 06:04 PM
by Wesley Vogel Go to last post
1 109
Stand By Sleep Not Working by steve lea
Since installing Windows XP SP2, my computer will no longer go into Stand By mode, but must be totally shut down. Has anyone else experienced this problem?
September 5th 05 05:48 PM
by Vivek Go to last post
6 132
How to reset Administrator Password by John
I need to remove sotware from my computer but I don't have the Administrator password and that's the only Admin that I have. How can I reset the...
September 5th 05 04:48 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
2 195
Found new hardware by NOGOGLO
Every time I restart I get a "found new hardware pop-up" which has to do with a Canon flat bed scanner model FB630Uwhich I was unsuccessfull in...
September 5th 05 02:40 PM
by NOGOGLO Go to last post
0 118
Windows Defragmenter stopped mid-stream by Tom H
I'm running XP defrag and it has been stuck at 21% defragmented for a couple hours (on a different computer than this one I'm sending from), I don't...
September 5th 05 08:22 AM
by Tom H Go to last post
4 173
takes long start up and shut down by Sharma
Hello, i have '02 dell inspiron 8200 and recently i've been noticing that it takes a very long time to start up and slow down. While starting up many...
September 4th 05 11:33 PM
by Shenan Stanley Go to last post
1 212
Installation problem with C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\AUTOEXEC.NT by Ian M
Ever since upgrading to Windows XP Home edition I have been unable to install some of my older programs and games, because the installation is interrupted by...
September 4th 05 11:22 PM
by Will Denny Go to last post
5 141
Question
cpu load in windows xp pro by noodle73
hi all..... again :) got a fresh problem if anyone can help me please, Im running xp pro with sp2,Athlon 1400xp and 700mg ram When playing games they are...
September 4th 05 10:35 PM
by noodle73 Go to last post
0 151
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