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Invalid Folder Name by jp
My music folder has three subfolders that have invalid names. All three of these folders end in one or two periods, for example "Best Of.." I can't delete or...
December 1st 05 04:56 PM
by Wesley Vogel Go to last post
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pagefile on Expresscard SSD by Jeff
I have a laptop with one hard drive and no room for more. The disk access seems to be the bottleneck for performance most of the time (big surprise, I...
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November 23rd 09 10:16 PM
by Jeff Go to last post
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Virtual memory with 200MB free physical memory? by Suz McClure
Windows works that way.. is it causing you a problem?.. "Hunyadi" wrote in message ... ...
March 28th 03 10:54 PM
by Ron Martell Go to last post
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Progresses Running by Jim
Can anyone direct me to a web site which explains in plain English what all the processes running on my computer REALLY do .... and how to end some of...
August 6th 04 07:29 AM
by Gerry Cornell Go to last post
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Windows Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close by M Jalbert
I am running Windows XP Home Edition. When I start renaming, selecting or moving files in Windows Explorer (seems to happen when selecting files or folders...
July 30th 04 03:10 PM
by M Jalbert Go to last post
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packet writing? Confussed Using Backup Utility by Robin
O.K., so I buy and install a CD-DVD creator, then, when I run the Backup Utility or the Files and Setting Transfer Wizard, (BTW, which is the best one to...
August 23rd 04 06:26 PM
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xp reboots occasionally by gaggan
xp reboots occasionally on opening a jpeg or some game or windows media player(but not with winamp).Had installed sp2 few days back.other recent installed...
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February 10th 05 02:33 AM
by Roddy MacD Go to last post
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anti spyware by Grampy Pete
I have Windows Defender as my spyware programalong with Mcafee Sec Suite. Had trouble with Adaware and Spybot. Is there such a thing as a free reliable spyware...
November 13th 07 08:36 AM
by paul Go to last post
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Missing or damaged 'pci.sys' by Questor[_2_]
I have an old P3 computer running XP Pro that had 384Mb of RAM and, as a result, ran pretty slowly and did a lot of page-swapping. In my attempt to spruce...
December 30th 09 09:38 AM
by Chuck Go to last post
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Inf. install failure- the handle is invalid by Sarah
I am installing a clean version of Windows xp and got the message: "Installation error code Advanced Inf installer Inf install failure. Reason: The handle is...
December 12th 03 10:30 PM
by Sarah Go to last post
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Excessive CPU usage by Jisoo Yi
I experienced the same problem with you. Because I use pocket pc, whenever I try to synchronize my pocket pc with desktop computer, it starts outlook.exe....
March 28th 03 06:21 PM
by Jisoo Yi Go to last post
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Service Pack 2 Automatic Updates will not install by Tom
My auotmatic updates today asked me to install the "Service Pack 2" and I checked OK but no installation took place. I went to the Download page and it said,...
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August 21st 04 09:49 PM
by Neil Go to last post
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partition magic 8.0 by DAVE MC CABE
can you help me with this problem I AM SORRY FOR LENT OF THIS EMAIL. my anger is with the people who made partition magic I would like to say with anger and...
July 28th 04 09:14 PM
by davetest Go to last post
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grayed Device manager entries (especially Generic Volume) by R. McCarty
Grayed out entries are generally of two types. First a device that exists in the current hardware profile, but isn't currently powered on or plugged in. Second...
November 6th 04 04:39 PM
by R. McCarty Go to last post
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missing windows installer service by Brian L.
I am attempting to install the software for a USB bluetooth adapter on my Windows XP laptop and I get this message: "the windows installer service is not...
March 29th 03 03:38 AM
by Brian L. Go to last post
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Check disk unable to access disk on restart by CajunKnight
I have installed XP Pro...ran all the updates from Microsoft....when I open My Computer...right click on C:\...choose properties and then tools to run Check...
July 29th 04 06:02 AM
by Carrie Garth Go to last post
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Which defrag? by Ken Gardner
"jt" wrote: New user of XP home w/ sp2. Is the native defrag adequate or should I get a better one? Which is better, O&O pro or PerfectDisk? That...
March 28th 05 08:45 PM
by Ken Gardner Go to last post
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Missing program file "mscoree.dll" by Peter
Hi, When I run Norton Win Doctor, it showed a missing file: "C:\Program...
December 11th 03 11:31 PM
by Peter Go to last post
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Error 1308 by joe
Hi guys, can someone please tell me how to fix this Error 1308 on a WindowsXP Pro system? Thanks, Joe
December 13th 03 06:31 AM
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Computer rebooting by pay my bills
Computer rebooting every hour or so,no messages,after yesturdays 5 updates,worked fine before.Ad Aware,spybot,bazooka,cw shreeder,hijackthis(although...
July 16th 04 05:32 PM
by Rich Barry Go to last post
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