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Having problems shutting down. by Kris Barton
The problem is the computer always hangs whilst shutting down! It goes to shutting down windows and then stays there...permenantly. What can I do?
December 7th 03 09:54 PM
by Lawrence Go to last post
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Machine shutsdown when idling by Bob
I recently built a new machine and installed XP. when I am working on the machine everything runs along just fine. If I leave the machine for 20 min. to 1/2...
December 7th 03 09:54 PM
by Paul Go to last post
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Shutdown Problems by Marno van der Molen
-----Original Message----- After reloading XP pro when I shutdown it shuts down fine but stops at a screen that says "It is now safe turn off your...
December 7th 03 09:54 PM
by Paul Go to last post
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format by Paul Rutten
I am trying to format my D: drive and i consistently get a message that says;---- Windows cannot format this drive. Quit any disk utilities or other programs...
December 7th 03 09:54 PM
by Paul Go to last post
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CD-ROM by Chief
For some reason, if I place a program CD into the drive it will not see it and ask me to put a CD into it. I Disable everything in the startup, but it still...
December 7th 03 09:54 PM
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big harddisk by Marno van der Molen
Hi, Seems like your bios supports up to 140 gig ( 137 gig = 140 gig on pc's ). You should flash your bios. Bios flashes / updates can often be found on the...
December 7th 03 09:54 PM
by Paul Go to last post
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XP Modem Occasional No dial tone by Jessica
Intermittently, after disconnecting dial up connection to the Internet (successfully confirmed disconnect), the phone line will loose dial tone. This may be...
December 7th 03 09:54 PM
by Ron Go to last post
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0x0000008E STOP MESSAGE - More Info by Ian Mageau
Here's something new. As per my previous posts I cannot boot up into Safe Mode or Safe Mode with Networking. Just now I found I CAN boot into Safe Mode with...
December 7th 03 09:54 PM
by Ian Mageau Go to last post
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Converting document from Word Perfect to WORD....???? by Denise
I use to have Windows 98, and now have XP. I have an old document on disc that was done with the Word Perfect application. I now have Windows XP and need to...
December 7th 03 09:53 PM
by LVTravel Go to last post
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CMOS error message by Tony T
Hi, I have built up a new system with a AMD 2.4 Athlon and Gigabyte board with a 128mb winfast card. When the machine boots I get an error message...
December 7th 03 09:53 PM
by Lawrence Go to last post
3 151
Scan documents by Zoe
I am trying to scan documents into Word using a HP psc 750. I have windows XP. The documents either show up as a picture and I can't type on them, or the...
December 7th 03 09:53 PM
by NobodyMan Go to last post
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LOCKED OUT OF NETWORK by STACE
Hi, Need a little help ref XP. I was connecting a laptop to the network and changed the workgroup name, but the name already assigned had a password and...
December 7th 03 09:53 PM
by NobodyMan Go to last post
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Hard disc errors by marshy
could anyone advise as to an error message I get when trying to defrag my drive (STRUCTURE ERRORS ON YOUR HARD DISK) how do I proceed to repair this?
December 7th 03 09:53 PM
by Crusty \(-: Old B@stard :-\) Go to last post
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Hard drive copying by jqpublic
What are steps involved in copying the entire contents of a smaller hard drive to a larger hard drive in the xphome environment? Does the OS need to be...
December 7th 03 09:53 PM
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Boot error by Marno van der Molen
Hi, This can be the case after a unclean shutdown ( for example: power cable disconnected, crash, reset button pressed ). The most obvious reason is that...
December 7th 03 09:53 PM
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aztech modem by CJ
After upgrading to Windows xp, the modem will dial but will not connect. I have updated the driver and still not change. An error message: Connection closed...
December 7th 03 09:53 PM
by Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP-Windows Shell/User\) Go to last post
1 148
booting doesn't work (hardware prob??) by Daniel
Just a thought, if you go into the bios, into pheripheral config, disable all the ports except for mouse and keyboard, then try again, if it still happens,...
December 7th 03 09:53 PM
by Daniel Go to last post
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soundcard acting weird by Don
Hi, I am running Windows XP Pro on a Dell lap top that has ESS Mastro PCI Audio sound card. Starting roughly about a month ago, every time I boot my computer,...
December 7th 03 09:53 PM
by Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP-Windows Shell/User\) Go to last post
1 157
whyy does this happen to me??? by Johnathan
what to do when you get this error:Windows successfully loaded the device driver for this hardware but cannot find the hardware device. (Code 41)
December 7th 03 09:53 PM
by Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP-Windows Shell/User\) Go to last post
1 145
USB storage device not recognized by dking
-----Original Message----- Up until about a week ago whenever I plugged in my Pendrive (flash storage) or SanDisk reader for digital camera disks,...
December 7th 03 09:53 PM
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