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lag when scrolling by chris
I just restored my comp. But now it lags only when i am scrolling up/down on a page no matter which program i am using. It also lags when i move a window from...
January 6th 06 02:57 AM
by Carey Frisch [MVP] Go to last post
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CHKDSK won't load by prince1142003
I'm trying to run CHKDSK on my C: drive, and naturally it can't get exclusive access to the drive. So, i schedule it to run on next system restart. I restart...
January 5th 06 09:47 PM
by Greg Hayes/Raxco Software Go to last post
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WMF patch available now by Wesley Vogel
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-001 Vulnerability in Graphics Rendering Engine Could Allow Remote Code...
January 5th 06 09:00 PM
by Wesley Vogel Go to last post
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Need to format a drive that has XP by Cfox4
How can I format my drive that has XP on it? Whenever I try to from the command prompt, I get a message that says that the volume cannot be dismounted.
January 5th 06 08:11 PM
by John Barnett MVP Go to last post
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CD/DVD disk drive software drivers by andya
I no longer have access to my d and e cd/dvd and dvd drives. The a floppy disk drive is working. This occurred after one of two acts: removing a set of...
January 5th 06 07:42 PM
by Galen Go to last post
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Admin tools missing?? by Lisa Y
When I open Perf. & Maint. my Admin Tools file folder is EMPTY - I checked against my husbands Windows files on his laptop and his file is NOT EMPTY. Anyone...
January 5th 06 07:08 PM
by Wesley Vogel Go to last post
2 180
Deleting User Account by Jerry Gerber
Hello, The store where I bought my computer installed Win XP, which created an account called "user". Can I delete it? There is no user in the...
January 5th 06 07:00 PM
by Ted Zieglar Go to last post
3 219
file restoration following XP reinstallation??? by Alan
I reinstalled XP home, following the 'Repair' option. This solved my underlying problem (a boot menu loop that wouldn't allow me to boot up in any mode), but...
January 5th 06 06:59 PM
by Ted Zieglar Go to last post
2 246
Adding shortcuts to start menu doesn't work! by Jerry Gerber
When I add a shortcut icon to the start menu, I have to re-boot Win XP in order for the icon to show up in the start menu!! I think this might be related to...
January 5th 06 06:36 PM
by Jerry Gerber Go to last post
0 189
CPU running @ 100% by Michele
Help! My mother-in-law is having a problem with her computer. Her CPU is running at 100%. I noticed it when she sends things to her printer. It will send only...
January 5th 06 06:10 PM
by Ron Martell Go to last post
3 298
System Restore - renames files ? by Simon 1972
Hi there, I ran System Restore recently (to recover from a Norton internet Security 2005 problem) and System Restore reported that the restore was successful...
January 5th 06 05:29 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
3 235
MBR by Jonny
That physical area of that hard drive may be losing its storing abilities. Not detectable by any XP tools. -- Jonny "Joe" wrote in...
January 5th 06 04:03 PM
by GTS Go to last post
2 145
XP Loads Painfully Slowly by neil
I have a PC in my home with a pentium 2.8 processor with 512mb ram. Over a period of a few weeks the time it take to get to the windows user logon screen...
January 5th 06 03:14 PM
by Ted Zieglar Go to last post
6 277
system clock running fast by DarrylOK
Some time back my system clock became unreliable. I changed the battery but it did not improve so I installed a time synchroniser to correct it every...
January 5th 06 02:30 PM
by DarrylOK Go to last post
2 189
Cannot Access Tasks by Vincent
When I go to the "Appearance and Themes" section under "Control Panel", I am not able to access any of the tasks offered (changing computer's theme; changing...
January 5th 06 10:36 AM
by Vincent Go to last post
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Fraunhofer Codecs Issue by Steve Miller
This is the third post I put into that bottle. I hope this one does reach anyone. No thank you. It's an software issue. I have had the same on my first...
January 5th 06 10:33 AM
by Steve Miller Go to last post
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Fraunhofer Codecs Issue by Steve Miller
No thank you. It's an software issue. I have had the same on my first laptop years back. I often asked MVP's about that depicting the symptoms. It seems to be...
January 5th 06 05:37 AM
by Steve Miller Go to last post
0 169
WinXP Pro sp2 and AMD64 X2 Dual Core by SynTaks
I am trying to find the "hotfix" that is mentioned in Article 896256 in the MS knowledge base. (http://support.microsoft.com/?id=896256) I am having problems...
January 5th 06 05:18 AM
by lorms Go to last post
4 169
Taskbar colour by ecredmond
My Taskbar keeps changing colour from bright blue to a dull grey or silver. I would like it to stay blue. Can anyone help please? Cecil
January 5th 06 04:49 AM
by Galen Go to last post
2 157
Bloating Windows temp file by Barbara
In the last 2 months a program has written about 20GB of .tmp files to my windows / temp folder. I have tried a nortons 2005 antivirus scan and several spybot...
January 5th 06 03:34 AM
by David Candy Go to last post
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