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Lost Power Options Settings by Luke Tsekos
I don't know how it happened, but somehow all of my power schemes are greyed out. My monitor stays on all of the time now instead of shutting off after 15...
April 23rd 03 11:34 PM
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Home Edition: "Too many files open" by DRG
I'd greatly appreciate it if someone would tell me how to increase the number of open files in XP.
April 23rd 03 11:46 PM
by F1Com Go to last post
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Faxing problems by Pat
I just CANNOT send or receive a fax. I get as far as "sending fax" message and the end result is always the same .. "no answer" I have the right nos but I must...
April 23rd 03 11:47 PM
by Frank Go to last post
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Desktop Icons Disappear by Kathy F
HELP ! When we walk away from the computer now, the icons on the XP desktop completely vanish. We are left with the regular background screen only. (This is...
April 23rd 03 11:47 PM
by Quintin Riis Go to last post
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Setting for .tif files is lost by Mike
In the following MSKB article (320289), http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN- US;320289 - it explains very well how to solve the problem of...
April 23rd 03 11:48 PM
by Mike Go to last post
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task bar icons removel by jo
can someone please help me ,i have loads of icons that slow my pc really down when its tryin to load uo when i turn it on, i have been into it b4 and deleted...
April 23rd 03 11:53 PM
by Quintin Riis Go to last post
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noise by pattie
I had to do a factory set up 2weeks later I turned on my tech in the box. I now have a noise when I turn my computer on and when I put a cd inn. help any one??
April 23rd 03 11:55 PM
by Quintin Riis Go to last post
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Delete a user profile by Dave
In my previous job, I used my personal laptop to connect to the Windows 2000 domain. Now that I no longer work there, I'd like to get rid of that user...
April 23rd 03 11:56 PM
by Quintin Riis Go to last post
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XP Home/Pro logging in automatically by Neil
I have a strange thing happening to my 2 home PC's One is Home, one is PRO, they are networked, and sharing a Broadband connection (on the Pro PC) So, the Pro...
April 24th 03 12:01 AM
by Neil Go to last post
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SCSI hard disks by Justin
i have 2 SCSI hard disks that i would like to get windows to see. i have the latest driver for my scsi adapter provided by microsoft in windows xp. adaptec no...
April 24th 03 12:04 AM
by Justin Go to last post
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Search function by Frank
When using the Search function (from Start menu) to for example search for Files or Folders it always freezes/hangs and I have to close it down through Task...
April 24th 03 12:06 AM
by Frank Go to last post
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Wordpad error by Rosshill road
For the past two weeks,i've been unable to open Wordpad which is included in windows home xp by default. When i click on the wordpad icon i get this...
April 24th 03 12:09 AM
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boot drive by Greg
I had windows 98 installed on one harddrive then I added another dive. I installed windows xp on the second drive with an update cd. When my computer boots it...
April 24th 03 12:16 AM
by Michael Stevens Go to last post
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Stop stacking of folders on the taskbar? by DG
How do I stop XP from stacking the folders on the taskbar?
April 24th 03 12:18 AM
by Mcploppy Go to last post
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Recycle Bin by Linda L. Foust
I had XP Pro installed & now my recycle bin won't show me what is in it. It comes up asking if I want to delete these but won't show me what the items are. ...
April 24th 03 12:24 AM
by Frank Go to last post
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Multiple shutdown attempts by rlkelm
I am having the same problem. I click: , , and it goes through the motions of shutting down but then comes back up again. It acts as though I have clicked...
April 24th 03 12:26 AM
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External HDD by Audioman1
Just connected a W D 200g 7200rpm 8mg ca. External HDD It says I have to Partition the drive before I use it, so I'm letting XP do it now, What exactly is it...
April 24th 03 12:30 AM
by Peter Go to last post
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Multiple shutdown attempts by Porphy
I have two XP machines on my home network and after several months of adding hardware & software, I have found that seldom can I shut down the PCs on the first...
April 24th 03 12:33 AM
by F1Com Go to last post
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Log on screen by Lawrence H Corbett
I set up my Win XP pro so that the logon screen does not appear on boot up. Now I want to do the same on another machine I can't remmeber how I did it. Can...
April 24th 03 12:38 AM
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Accidentally changed domain to a workgroup... by Matt Veino
....and now I can't login! I wanted to change the computername, but the domain I was in wasn't letting me. So, stupidly, I switched it over to a workgroup, a...
April 24th 03 12:43 AM
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