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Drive puzzle by KenK
I have two internal IDE drives, with 59 & 29G free, all the system will handle. An external IDE drive though a IDE/SATA to USB adapter, with 93G data on it....
April 9th 13 07:04 PM
by KenK Go to last post
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Password Won't Take by [email protected]
This seems strange. I am using a re-created XP SP3. I have one user - Administrator. It was not password protected, and I changed that as I always have. ...
April 9th 13 04:11 PM
by Ben Myers[_8_] Go to last post
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Crash! by KenK
My main system crashed. Freezes after booting. HD runs constantly. Any hints before I replace it? Running on old backup system. Firefox is at v 3. How do I...
April 8th 13 01:45 AM
by Twayne[_2_] Go to last post
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Disappearing Fonts by scbs29[_2_]
hello all I am having font problems. All of a sudden half of my fonts have disappeared, and in the list of fonts in Word or PagePlus the names have been...
April 6th 13 09:56 PM
by Spinice[_2_] Go to last post
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chkdsk loop by Motor T
chkdsk runs every time I boot Windows XP. I try booting to safe mode. The drivers load up then it stops. I ran fixboot and fixmbr from Recovery Console. I...
April 5th 13 08:28 PM
by meerkat[_2_] Go to last post
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XP freezes after logo in starting by Beyond X[_6_]
Windows XP pro SP2 was working trouble free until two days ago. Now when the computer is turned on, Windows starts normally past OS selection menu followed...
April 5th 13 05:36 PM
by Twayne[_2_] Go to last post
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Not worried by Andy[_16_]
I am not worried when that day comes. There are plenty of talented programmers who will help with any new exploits. I would think that with twelve years gone...
April 4th 13 10:02 PM
by J. P. Gilliver (John) Go to last post
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Weird: shuts down fine but hangs when restarted by Todd[_5_]
Hi All, XP SP3 I have a customer with a weird problem. She can shutdown just fine. Powers off and everything. Starts back up perfectly when the power...
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April 3rd 13 07:30 PM
by Todd[_5_] Go to last post
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Alternative to Flash Player by Andy[_16_]
I have looking for a while for an alternative to Flash Player with no luck. I don't like Adobe's bloated software. I looked at these, but their documentation...
April 2nd 13 04:40 AM
by JJ[_9_] Go to last post
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Screen saver? by KenK
Anyone know of an interesting or, better yet, amusing screen saver for XP Home? I'm getting tired of watching that flag jumping around on the...
April 1st 13 10:56 PM
by JAS Go to last post
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VPR Matrix 2250, need to get a copy of restore disk 2 by elminses
oh yea by the way it is a 2020/2250 model, would prolly need a copy of both disks because i am sure there are different versions of the restore disks, thanks :)
April 1st 13 03:32 PM
by David H. Lipman Go to last post
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lost 'show desktop ' from quick launch b by Marty Giblin
Lost 'show desktop' from quick launch toolbar. I actually deleted it by mistake. and help on how to get it back. TIA
March 31st 13 07:40 AM
by Smirnoff Go to last post
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Verify email address? by KenK
Is there any way to verify that an email address is still in use? Besides sending it an email and asking for a response? TIA -- "Where there's smoke...
March 31st 13 03:28 AM
by J. P. Gilliver (John) Go to last post
3 262
Ethernet controller by Andy[_16_]
I have a missing driver for a Ethernet Controller. It's a H.P. 6730b. I looked on the HP site, but they must call it something different. What other names...
March 29th 13 05:07 PM
by Andy[_16_] Go to last post
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Com port 1 FIFO problem in xp pro by Emimec[_2_]
I need to adjust the settings for com port 1 in my xp pro sp3 computer. This is for machine DNC transfers from a milling machine controller, Heidenhain TNC...
March 28th 13 11:03 PM
by Emimec[_2_] Go to last post
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HD write speed slows to a crawl - why? by Tony
Running XP, SP3, all updates current. This started all of a sudden, and two different HD diagnostics (one from the manufacturer) show no problem. Benchmark...
March 28th 13 04:13 PM
by Paul Go to last post
8 532
HD write speed slows to a crawl - why? by Tony
Many thanks to all who replied. I have determined - beyond the shadow of a doubt - the drive *is* going South, and I will be replacing it tomorrow. ...
March 28th 13 12:01 AM
by Buffalo[_3_] Go to last post
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Second toolbar by Metspitzer
http://imgur.com/RqSxucU I am using XP on a spare machine and I access it through TeamViewer. I drag the toolbar to the bottom and then back to the left side....
March 26th 13 03:26 PM
by Ken Blake, MVP[_4_] Go to last post
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Quirky behaviour of batch file by Terry Pinnell[_2_]
This seems very odd. I wrote a 1 line batch file to write a file Comments.txt containing data about JPG files in a source folder. exiftool -T -filename...
March 25th 13 07:51 PM
by Terry Pinnell[_2_] Go to last post
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Icon removal by Marty Giblin
I have an icon on my desktop that I cannot get rid of, when I try I get the error message "Cannot delete file: cannot read from the source file or...
March 24th 13 04:39 PM
by David H. Lipman Go to last post
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