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"desktop" shortcut has disappeard by Hans
My "desktop" short (the shortcut to return to the desktop) has mistakenly been deleted. How the BEEP can I restore it???
December 6th 03 08:13 AM
by Dwight Stewart Go to last post
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"details" in each folder or Win Explorer....... by daytona
I have tried to set the setting in the "tools" and then "options" and the "view". I want the details to always open with the window and it alswys opend in...
December 11th 03 10:33 AM
by daytona Go to last post
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"Dink" sounds generated constantly by Carol
Since I upgraded to Windows XP my computer makes little "dink" sounds. They are not constant or regular and it doesn't seem to be tied to any specific...
December 5th 03 07:28 AM
by Kelly Go to last post
5 175
"Diskeeper" and XP and NT server by Pete
I've had some bad luck using Diskeeper (defragger) on XP and NT. On XP it just hangs at 86% done. I let it hang all weekend! It won't work at all on the NTFS...
May 8th 06 05:46 PM
by philo Go to last post
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"DNS Client Service" problem by Frank Rowe
I Recently upgraded a Dell Latitude 810 laptop from Win 2K pro to XP pro. It's a dual-use configuration - standalone undocked, and networked in docking...
January 28th 04 12:22 AM
by Redmond Go to last post
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"Do you want to close this window?" by Don Schmidt
Recently, I've been getting an alert window with the following question; "Do you want to close this window?" Is there a way to not have this appear? A...
December 10th 09 07:04 AM
by Peter Foldes Go to last post
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"Do you want to close this window?" by Don Schmidt
Recently, I've been getting an alert window with the following question; "Do you want to close this window?" Is there a way to not have this appear? A...
December 2nd 09 10:13 PM
by Don Schmidt Go to last post
0 135
"Don't show me this again" check box by Joe
Can a "checked" don't show me this again check box be undone? If so, how?
December 5th 03 01:08 AM
by Mark Dormer Go to last post
2 201
"Downgrading" XP Pro by E. Barry Bruyea
Can you downgrade to XP Home without going through a complete uninstall and re-install? XP Pro just has too much extraneous features that I've found I just...
December 6th 03 07:36 AM
by Bruce Chambers Go to last post
4 205
"Downloaded Installations" Folder by Beemer
I came to find a slightly full "downloaded installations" folder in "C:\Windows". Can anyone tell me if there's any risk on cleaning that folder, once I...
May 12th 06 10:15 PM
by Beemer Go to last post
2 186
"duplicate name on network" error by Tim
Hi, Strange problem: when I start up windows I get "Windows sytems error - A duplicate name exists on the network" The result is that I don't get...
February 24th 04 09:41 PM
by Thorsten Matzner Go to last post
2 197
"End task" command doesn't close a program by Dmitriy Kopnichev
Hello How to close a Not responding program? "End task" command in the "Windows Task Manager" doesn't close the program. -- Please, inform me of your reply:...
December 5th 03 01:48 AM
by Kelly Go to last post
2 364
"Enter Network Password" box keeps popping up by Non techie reaching out
Suddenly, I have the "enter network password" box popping up literally every 10 seconds. This is for an email that is not my primary account. It shows what...
November 2nd 06 09:59 PM
by Sharon F Go to last post
1 183
"Erasing" CD+RW by ll
When you want to re-use a CD+RW, what do you do to "erase" it? Is it as simple as dragging files to to the trash? Do you reformat it?
4 249
"Error Code 7" prevents installing XP by dcdcosta
I've just assembled a brand new computer utilizing an Asus P4C800=E deluxe Motherboar with an Intel 2.6 P4. When I try to install XP (Home) from my new OE disk...
December 5th 03 09:35 PM
by David Go to last post
2 336
"Error Code 7" prevents installing XP by David
A further note to my problem: The Intel processor is a hyperthreading one, but I have turned this feature OFF in case it was confusing the XP home installer. ...
December 5th 03 09:35 PM
by Nicholas Go to last post
1 340
"Error Deleting File Or Folder" by matthew
I'm trying to delete a folder, but when I do, it tells me that it cannot find a folder that existed within than folder that I delete a long time ago. so for...
November 12th 05 12:33 AM
by Sharon F Go to last post
3 294
"error loading operating system" by Ron Patterson
I had problems with my main hard drive (HD#1) - Windows would load normally and mouse and key board worked but all the icons were dead - could not load...
January 22nd 10 07:47 AM
by Ron Patterson Go to last post
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"error loading operating system" by Ron Patterson
I had problems with my main hard drive (HD#1) - Windows would load normally and mouse and key board worked but all the icons were dead - could not load...
January 22nd 10 07:47 AM
by Ron Patterson Go to last post
0 95
"Error reading TrayIcon1"????? by Dave
I have started to get the following message when I boot up my XP machine: "Error reading TrayIcon1 - visible- cannot create system shell notification...
January 18th 04 08:01 PM
by Delwin Lee [MSFT] Go to last post
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