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Device Manager will not open by ZIMALISA
When I try to open the Device Manager, I get this error: "Microsoft Management Console has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the...
December 7th 05 08:02 AM
by Ramesh, MS-MVP Go to last post
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Automated System Recovery & USB by Chrisbo
Wanted to know if there is a way to use a USB thumb drive instead of a floppy since some of our Dell servers do not have floppy drives.
December 7th 05 07:55 AM
by Galen Go to last post
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d: drive by Martin Tippens
Insert disks in D: drive (xp) and it won't read them. Hard boot doesn't help. Instructs me to put a CD in the drive repeatedly. Thanks, Mart
December 7th 05 07:46 AM
by Galen Go to last post
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Dropped Devices with Removable Storage by Mike W
Windows consistantly drops my drives for my DVD and CD. I have to restore my computer to see and use the drives. What would cause this and how do I fix it?
December 7th 05 04:23 AM
by Dave Patrick Go to last post
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desk top display by steve
the desk top,screen come on black and it wants me to type the name of the command Interpreter in C
December 7th 05 02:29 AM
by Carey Frisch [MVP] Go to last post
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Unable to drag files form zip folder to desktop by jb0100
When I get a zip folder, I normally open it and drag the files to the desktop (or another folder), without using the "Extract to..." option. I can no longer...
December 7th 05 12:48 AM
by jb0100 Go to last post
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Can registry be restored from outside of Windows? by Lois
So, I should really know better than to do what I did! I messed up the registry such that I now can't log into Windows. I did back it up first so have a .reg...
December 7th 05 12:06 AM
by Touch Base Go to last post
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Need Performance: Best Use of SATA Drive? by Largelylivin
I bought a SATA drive yesterday to get my paging file off the system disk. ASSUMING there is a 15-20% increase in disk through put, would I gain more by mocing...
December 6th 05 11:52 PM
by Largelylivin Go to last post
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How To Run chkdsk On A Schedule? by Dell Boy
Can anyone tell me how to run chkdsk /r automatically (weekly)?
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December 6th 05 10:30 PM
by Dell Boy Go to last post
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Unloaded software and lost CD Burner and DVD Drive by Disk NOOB
In attemping to reload hardware through Device Manager message returned is 'drivers missing or corrupt'. Without use of CD Drives What is the method to reload...
December 6th 05 07:47 PM
by Disk NOOB Go to last post
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Change restricted user's default screensaver timeout, how?? by tlyczko
I am configuring a notebook for one of our staff. The notebook has a local machine account administrator (Administrators group) and one domain user account...
December 6th 05 06:48 PM
by tlyczko Go to last post
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Registry Settings by Speed2772
Hi all, I need to set the option "adjust for best performance" in the System\Advanced\Performance for all users at a company that I am working at. I cannot...
December 6th 05 06:13 PM
by Speed2772 Go to last post
2 173
Need Performance: Relocating TMP and TEMP by Largelylivin
Does it make since to relocate the tmp and TEMP files to the non-system disk along with the paging file?
December 6th 05 05:10 PM
by David Candy Go to last post
1 180
Need Performance: Related to disk cluster size by Largelylivin
Shouldn't your page file me an integer multiple of your disk block/cluster size? Or maybe an integer multiple of your HDs RAM buffer?
December 6th 05 05:09 PM
by David Candy Go to last post
2 209
Backing System Restore Essentials onto a DVD by pilz88
System Restore Essentials Hi guys, I have just formatted my HD,downloaded my most trusted win xp,AVG,ZA and ad-aware updates.Ran all scans and the drivers are...
December 6th 05 05:03 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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can't open regedit by cabezon
Hello, thanks for the help. I'm trying to use regedit so that I can fix my corrupted driver for my cd drive. But when I try to run Regedit, I get told that...
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December 6th 05 02:39 PM
by KW Go to last post
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Installing Security updates for Windows XP fail by techhelper1010
why is it when I run Windows update I get failed for many of the security updates, for instance, today I updated a Windows XP box and the following security...
December 6th 05 01:51 PM
by techhelper1010 Go to last post
0 499
windows installer3 by betty
i get error 1002 and warnings 1001 and 1004 "betty" wrote: have posted this query before so far no help. i have tried everything that everyone has...
December 6th 05 07:10 AM
by betty Go to last post
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Defragment rights by jackbboy
How do I give rights to power user group, so that they can run defragment with out admin rights. (I don't want to add them to the local administrative group)....
December 6th 05 05:34 AM
by jackbboy Go to last post
2 333
Unable to Enable Firewall by DZ
After uninstalling McAfee internet protection suite (antivirus, firewll, etc.) and the installing and uninstalling PC Shield firewall (caused too...
December 6th 05 03:24 AM
by Dave Patrick Go to last post
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