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Display control panel by Mat
Whenever I try to use the display options on the desktop (right click on the desktop and then properties), it gives me the error message "Your system...
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April 20th 04 01:46 PM
by Kelly Go to last post
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Rundll Control_RunDLL error, can't use add/remove programs by bj3john4
I recently experimented with a couple shell customization programs and after installing them decided I didn't care for them and deleted them. However, now...
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March 4th 09 02:09 PM
by eric55 Go to last post
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Open / Save Dialog Box Not Displaying Files in Name Order by Anthony Bollinger
My other installations of Windows XP display by default all the folders and files in alphanumeric order. I have just reinstalled XP on a computer (brand new...
May 10th 07 06:09 PM
by Anthony Bollinger Go to last post
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A bit of electricity by Crest Teethgel
Hi everyone. It's about a power supply. I know it has nothing in commun with the actual forum. I simply don't know a better forum. None has the trade of this...
May 16th 08 03:15 PM
by Twayne[_2_] Go to last post
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Re-add missing Language Support by Siegfried Schtauffen
I have in my hands a machine on which some kind of stripped-down version of Windows XP was installed. It is missing support for Russian language (and a few...
June 3rd 08 01:17 AM
by Siegfried Schtauffen Go to last post
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Downgrading from Vista to XP pro by El Cugino
I want to buy a new notebook. They all come with Vista, which I detest. I own a legal copy of XP pro. What problems may I expect if I buy the notebook with...
June 25th 08 04:38 AM
by Shenan Stanley Go to last post
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Automatic appliation size and position at startup by mr_nice!
HI everyone first post!! I would like to click on a shortcut/startup and run some sort of script or something so I can start some windows explorers at the...
August 13th 08 05:19 AM
by Andrew E. Go to last post
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Change a User name? by Peter
My computer has a name, but I, as the principal user, am shown as "User" in profiles. Can I alter that. If I delete that profile and create another one will...
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May 23rd 04 10:03 PM
by Thorsten Matzner Go to last post
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Active Desktop by [email protected]
I downloaded a file from the Microsoft web site that turned on "Active Desktop" in my Windows XP home edition. Now my desktop graphics are messed up - is...
August 19th 04 07:13 AM
by M. Rajesh Go to last post
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Moving Offline Folder default storage area by Dan Bishop
I have this same problem and am inclined to attempt the cachemov tool if I can lay hands on it. How does one get the Windows 2000 Resource Kit CD? "Carrie...
November 21st 04 07:51 PM
by a nonymous Go to last post
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Language options for Keyboard by
Can anyone confirm if "Turkish" is in the Keyboard language options? Is it possible to switch between Turkish and English?
September 29th 04 07:25 PM
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File associations in Winxp by Michael Gorbach
I thought that the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT part of the registry was the only place that file associations were stored in in windows xp. The I found some crazy stuff...
August 4th 05 05:19 AM
by Ramesh, MS-MVP Go to last post
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Tray Icons don't show by +++Bobby \O\+++
I seem to be having trouble getting all my System Tray icons to show on startup. So, I have to use the Task Manager and shut down the process - then restart...
February 11th 06 06:09 PM
by Wesley Vogel Go to last post
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Any programs that will unroll and roll windows like a shade? by Ant
Hello! I used to use WinShade and FreeShade in older Windows. However, they don't work very well in XP Pro. SP2. Are there any other freeware programs that...
March 22nd 08 05:18 AM
by Ant Go to last post
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darkening the taskbar by littlesk8erboy
I want to know if there is a way to auto darken the taskbar until mouse-over. I would like to still be able to see and read things like the time in it while...
July 7th 08 02:28 PM
by Juan Perez Go to last post
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how do I import my old user settings in the new user account setup when I reinstalled windows? by Margo Guda
I had a strange problem causing my computer to fall into a boot loop and the only way to get out was to reinstall windows xp. I installed xp sp3 but it turned...
July 3rd 08 06:50 PM
by Kelly Go to last post
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Speed up my Windows XP Pro. SP3 with Flash USB drives/drives? by Ant
I read that Vista and Windows 7 can be sped up faster by using Flash USB sticks/drives (have 256 MB to 1 GB sizes). Can this be done with an ...
August 23rd 09 05:17 PM
by Ant Go to last post
2 379
Change Location of Documents and Settings Folder by Aleise
Is there any way to change the default location of the Documents and Settings folder? I have looked through the registry and tried using the mmc, but I...
January 7th 04 11:17 AM
by Doug Knox MS-MVP Go to last post
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Toolbars can't be changed by Wesley Vogel
Hawk; Have another look @ Kelly's again. http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm 243. Right hand side Taskbar Toolbar Menu is Greyed Out -...
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May 26th 04 02:10 AM
by Wesley Vogel Go to last post
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Missing User Picture in Start Menu by Mike
This one's odd. My user picture has mysteriously vanished from the XP Pro Start Menu. It's happened on both my desktop computer and my latop, though at...
May 18th 04 09:53 PM
by Anando [MS-MVP] Go to last post
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