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Retailer copy of XP? by SL
Hello all, I did some work for a friend and his brother. The brother offered me a copy of XP Pro from his "Microsoft license". It came in his usual shipment...
January 3rd 05 09:59 AM
by Frank Saunders, MS-MVP Go to last post
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HD transfer by peter_tetske
Hi, I have just bought a new pc with XP Home and want to transfer files from my old HD to it. What are the steps in this process? TIA Peter ---
January 3rd 05 08:51 AM
by peter_tetske Go to last post
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Folder Duplicating Itself!!! by Scarlett362
A folder in My Documents which contains wordperfect and quatro files keeps on duplicating itself instead of allowing me to access the files. It looks...
January 3rd 05 08:32 AM
by Thorsten Matzner Go to last post
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starting computer by Ell2be
when i first start my computer, i get the message 'failed to create socket' with a box below it that says 'ok'. i click on this and it disappears. it does not...
January 3rd 05 08:32 AM
by Thorsten Matzner Go to last post
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Returning from Standby by Robert Ehrlich
My problem: winxp doesn't return form standby mode - PC LED shows standby (OK) - press power button - LED on screen is going to on - LED on harddisk is going...
January 3rd 05 08:32 AM
by Thorsten Matzner Go to last post
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screen resolution different for one user account? by mcwhirter
I have one administrator account and several limited user acoounts. All users have screen res of 1024 x 768 at 85hz. All work, except my administrator...
January 3rd 05 08:32 AM
by Thorsten Matzner Go to last post
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"All Programs" Window is Full - what can I do? by David
Hi All When I click on 'All Programs' the window that comes up is now full of programs/folders etc., That is, this window fills the screen and the last lot...
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January 3rd 05 06:51 AM
by cebal Go to last post
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CHKDSK.... by William B. Lurie
Hard drive developed bad sectors. Copied master partition to new 80GB drive. Set Master partition to 13GB size. Full system occupying 8GB, leaving 5 GB. Ran...
January 3rd 05 06:21 AM
by D.Currie Go to last post
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Understanding xp verification process by zeldaber
can someone explain to me please how my product key relates to the xp cd. Is my key specific to my actual cd or is the cd more generic? thanks
January 3rd 05 03:38 AM
by Ken Blake Go to last post
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add or remove programs is very slow by Robert Hilton
Hi I have been having trouble using the add or remove programs button in the control panel. Every time I try to open it up, it takes nearly 2 minutes for it...
January 3rd 05 03:16 AM
by Colin Barnhorst Go to last post
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XP repair/install problems by [email protected]
I may have several problems, but here goes.... First my video stopped working (any monitor plugged into it said No Signal). So I went and got a new video...
January 3rd 05 03:11 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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msconfig by Thomas Wendell
OS WinXPpro, Sp1 and all updates EXCEPT SP2 (Installing SP2 causes BSOD, when Win splash screen should ghange to logon screen, event though I've kept all...
January 3rd 05 01:46 AM
by Thomas Wendell Go to last post
0 172
SPAM removal/block by Karen Hargray
What is the best approach to spam removal when your name is included with a variation. for example...your email name is and it's included...
January 2nd 05 11:49 PM
by Pepper Go to last post
2 129
Photoshop 7 by Lisa
I'm having a problem sending digital photos in Outlook Express. I'm using Photoshop 7. I altered 3 photos and those three don't show up at all. Instead there's...
January 2nd 05 11:43 PM
by Sharon F Go to last post
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Restore points and deleting programs ? by niteowl
hi all, This question comes up because I've "removed" programs using Windows Add/Remove option, and while the program no longer shows in the Add/Remove list. ...
January 2nd 05 11:12 PM
by Gerry Cornell Go to last post
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How to Restore Windows Explorer Toolbar by Steve
Quite awhile ago, I closed the toolbar on Windows Explorer and have not been able to restore it. I have tried everything, but the right thing. Please help.
January 2nd 05 11:03 PM
by Gerry Cornell Go to last post
2 172
Active Window stops by Bob North
When typing in the active window, Earthlink mail program, or Lotus 123, or Word( or even this inquiry!), after about 1-2min, the active window goes away and...
January 2nd 05 09:51 PM
by AlKutin Go to last post
1 202
Drag and Drop large file to CD freezes by cecil_kearney
Appreciate help: Dell Dime. 4100, XP Home, SP2, Norton AV, SpySweeper, Roxio Easy CD creator 5. A). I run XP backup placing the backup file on the desktop -...
January 2nd 05 09:28 PM
by cecil_kearney Go to last post
0 363
System Restore Deletes Files??? by MS
I am running Windows XP Pro, and updated almost a week ago to SP2, which I'm still having some problems with. This morning, after a reboot, I had some serious...
January 2nd 05 08:22 PM
by Azazel Go to last post
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Lost my defragmenter by Ben Stevenson
For a few months now I have been using Diskeeper Lite, a defrag program I downloaded. Today, I thought I would try the original default Windows defrag program...
January 2nd 05 08:03 PM
by Harry Ohrn Go to last post
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