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Startup slowdown, unexpected processes on shutdown, taskbar proble by bob thompson
Several problems recently (XP home) - connected? 1) Starting recently, a long delay on startup, from time desktop appears to when I can start significant...
February 18th 06 05:41 PM
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User account menu images and start up screen missing by KRCJ
I made some image changes for my children and the user account images have gone haywire. As I result, I believe I have deleted an intergral part of the system...
February 18th 06 05:00 PM
by WTC Go to last post
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Terrible kernel leak, recent -last month- no service clearly a sou by bernB
I'm getting non-paged memory ramped up to failure twice daily; this had started to occur several weeks ago but is now very pronounced. Spyware free, virus...
February 18th 06 03:28 PM
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XP-SP 2 keep re-booting by Ron
Windows-Based computer will not boot into Windows XP and invoking Safe Mode does not fix the problem. I have tried Safe Mode Safe Mode with Networking, Safe...
February 18th 06 06:17 AM
by Ron Go to last post
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slow computer by dejr
i have a pent III with 384 ram and a 10 year old 4g hard drive. To increase speed..do I get more Ram? 512(with 3 memory slots on mother board)or get a new...
February 18th 06 06:08 AM
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XP Memory Manager does not use unused phyical memory first!!! by b11_
The XP Memory Manager does not use "unused(free) physical memory" before using the page file on the hard drive. Is there a registry setting I can use that will...
February 18th 06 01:09 AM
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Backup to a hard drive by Everett Joline
I just bought a 160G external hard drive so I can do full backups of three of my computers. Using the WinXPpro wizard I backed up the first computer OK....
February 17th 06 11:51 PM
by Dave Go to last post
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chkdsk big problems by maryc
tried to run chkdsk/f from command prompt - keep getting error msg cannot lock current drive.... tried again from my computer but keep getting msg windows...
February 17th 06 10:01 PM
by maryc Go to last post
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Question
no standby by barrycook
hiya i have a problem, when i click 'start' and then 'turn off computer' there is no standby option. it is there but i cant but its faded and i cant click on...
February 17th 06 08:41 PM
by Francis Go to last post
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uninstall programs by SUZHANNAH
i uninstalled a programe by mistake, dont know the name cos i was aiming for the programe below (alphabetical order). how and where on my pc do i find out what...
February 17th 06 07:14 PM
by Terry Go to last post
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computer restarts for no reason by gardeb
when working on computer it re starts it self for no reason or with out warning its done it three times now once when using msn ,copyiny music to disc and on...
February 17th 06 04:53 PM
by Will Denny Go to last post
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having various problems w/Windows XP...HELP by Lauri
I am having a couple problems. Primary is that when I am on a screen (particularly on the internet.) the main page will be active. But then about every 5...
February 17th 06 02:36 PM
by Lauri Go to last post
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system recovery? by paul imbusch
after start up i get a box displaying the following information... microsoft windows. the system has recovered from a serious error a log of this error has...
February 17th 06 10:27 AM
by Thorsten Matzner Go to last post
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hard disk partition by avinash
I partiotioned my entire hard disk(80 GB) into single C drive with primary partiton but i now whish to change to 25 GB and make 2 other drives how can i do...
February 17th 06 09:33 AM
by Will Denny Go to last post
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Windows File Protection Message by Doc Brooks
Message says 'files that are required for Windows to run properly have been replaced by unrecognized versions. To maintain system stability, Windows...
February 17th 06 08:10 AM
by WTC Go to last post
2 236
Opening files and R-clicking files having very slow performance by Sarphus
Hi, I just got a new laptop from Dell. They want me to do a system restore on it to possibly fix this problem, but I don't want to blow away all the programs...
February 17th 06 07:55 AM
by WTC Go to last post
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Service Pack 2 Error Message by Computer Dummy
When I try to load Service Pack 2 it tells me "Service Pack 2 Setup Error - Catalog files failed to install". Then when I try to remove the partial Service...
February 17th 06 06:00 AM
by WTC Go to last post
1 127
System Error: Event 1005 Source DCOM by Ralph Poole
In the event viewer I am getting this error message constantly 10 times every second. How do I diagnose the source of this error?
February 17th 06 04:51 AM
by Ralph Poole Go to last post
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WMP cuts out, skips, drags by Edward
I have run McAfee AV software, Spybot, Ad-Aware, defragged, disk cleanup, etc...and media player cuts out or 'skips' or drags or is slow to open, change titles...
February 17th 06 02:08 AM
by Edward Go to last post
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Deleting Files and Folders by Cervantez
I have tried to delete a file from Documents and Settings folder. I click on the properties and It states that there are no files under this folder. I click to...
February 17th 06 12:42 AM
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