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Safe to delete registry keys to uninstalled programs? by Catana
I have several programs that I have uninstalled and deleted from my computer. I want to know if it is safe to delete items in the registry that look like...
November 19th 08 01:20 AM
by ju.c[_2_] Go to last post
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won't install - need to delete "hot fix" - help! by John in Florida
I am new to this. Have been trying to install this for a month unsuccessfully, including this evening. Finally fm MS download center I tried download and...
November 19th 08 01:17 AM
by John in Florida[_2_] Go to last post
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Is there a VirtMachine beside VmWare that allows running Linux as guest? by Meg Alteri
Is there a VirtMachine product (but not VmWare) which allows me to run Linux guest on a WinXP host system? VirtualPC allows only Windows as guest. So any...
November 19th 08 12:56 AM
by Milt Go to last post
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strange SendTo issue! by Tim.T
I've already posted this but can't seem to find it, so I'll try again. I'm the only user on this PC, with one account, administrator. When I navigate to the...
November 19th 08 12:40 AM
by ju.c[_2_] Go to last post
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shortcut hotkeys VERY slow to respond by Judy[_3_]
I have hotkeys set for some shortcuts on my desktop, for example Control-Shift-T to invoke a particular program. Sometimes they work instantly, sometimes...
November 19th 08 12:08 AM
by Judy[_3_] Go to last post
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File associations - can't modify in non-Admin accounts by Alberto
I just restored my eMachines XP Home computer to its original settings (scrubbed and restored). I created 4 profiles for the family, and recreated from...
November 18th 08 11:38 PM
by Alberto Go to last post
4 185
floppy disc by [email protected]
I forgot my passwortd and i have some essays saved on a floppy disc. How do i override a password on a floppy disc?
November 18th 08 11:25 PM
by GreenieLeBrun Go to last post
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hardware question by Dan Conrad
Have a dell inspiron 6000 circa 2005, out of warranty. OS is XP media edition. DVD drive no longer recognizes CDs, but still works with DVDs -- is this a...
November 18th 08 09:59 PM
by Jeffrey W. Bowen[_4_] Go to last post
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help with master / slave hard drive by SS
I have a new hard drive (master) on my PC. my old hard drive (now slave) has a version of windows xp and all sorts of other unwanted programmes on it. I have...
November 18th 08 09:26 PM
by Ghostrider Go to last post
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loss of USBs in xp media edition by need my ipod
i have lost all of my usbs. when i plug anything into them i also lose use of my cursor . i was thinking of reinstalling xp , hoping to get usb back. has...
November 18th 08 09:05 PM
by Rich Barry Go to last post
1 143
Microsoft RAS on Windows XP by CT
How do I reinstall RAS without reinstalling the OS? -- CT
November 18th 08 08:25 PM
by Kelly Go to last post
1 184
Default web browser issue by Billkalbo
I have Opera set to ask if it's not the default and when I say that I want Opera to be the default, it is not set by Vista and MS IE remains as the...
November 18th 08 08:20 PM
by Mick Murphy Go to last post
3 174
IRQL not or less equal by knucmo
Hello there, My friends computer is having a few problems at the minute. One of which is a recurring BSOD containing the error message 'IRQL not or less...
November 18th 08 07:49 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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trying to copy a 5gb file to a hdd with 99gb free by yawnmoth
I'm trying to copy a 5GB file to a hard drive with 99GB in free space and get the following error when I try: -------- Cannot copy filename.ext: There is not...
November 18th 08 07:34 PM
by John John (MVP) Go to last post
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cisvc by Mike Jones
My computer runs very slow at times. When this happens, I can go to Windows Task Manager (cntl/alt/del) and the task cisvc is taking 99% of the cpu time. If...
November 18th 08 07:19 PM
by John John (MVP) Go to last post
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Restoring registry by the K
I've imaged my drive and would like to restore my registry after performing a repair install. I understand the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE hive is located in the...
November 18th 08 07:10 PM
by Terry R.[_2_] Go to last post
10 237
CMD file does not running properly in Window XP Pro by iskandar[_2_]
My window XP pro will turn off (shutdown) automatically after run CMD.exe file. Anyone can help to solve the issue -- Posted at author's request, using...
November 18th 08 06:55 PM
by Terry R.[_2_] Go to last post
6 226
Monitoring Software by Gorge Lucas[_2_]
Hi, Does anyone know of any user monitoring software for XP that is not recgonised as a virus etc? I need to be able to log time spent on web pages, msn...
November 18th 08 06:29 PM
by PA Bear [MS MVP] Go to last post
6 406
Hovering mouse pointer by Big Al - original
.. Is there a way to have a folder open just by hovering the mouse pointer on a folder ? Thanks. ........Al ..
November 18th 08 06:10 PM
by Bob I Go to last post
2 185
IE 8 runs slowly after leaving it a while by Kelvin
I have XP SP3 and have been using IE8 since about September. I have noticed that if I leave it a while IE8 hangs and can take about 5 to 10 minutes to...
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November 18th 08 06:00 PM
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