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Mapping Network Drive by [email protected]
I have a Desktop with WinXP SP3 (all the latest updates), and a laptop with Win 7. I have my desktop harddrive divided in 3 partitions and normally share my...
December 20th 09 07:53 PM
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HELP!!!!! by Peter F
Please could someone help. I have an XP SP2 machine and recently my graphics card failed to function - Gobbly Gook on the screen etc, etc. I swapped the card...
December 20th 09 07:10 PM
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Upgrading from 64-bit to 32-bit orVista and Win7 Update notificati by Brian V[_2_]
Hi, If I upgrade to 64-bit from 32-bit will the programs I have that are in 32-bit prompt me to update them also? Eg: WinRAR and Windows Media 9 Encoder have...
December 20th 09 06:10 PM
by Doum Go to last post
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unable to recursively remove read-only permissions by yawnmoth
When I right click on a particular folder and select Properties from the resultant menu I see that the Read Only checkbox is checked and grayed out. I uncheck...
December 20th 09 02:19 PM
by Jose Go to last post
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Geriatric XP by Alex McFarlane
Dear All, I have an XP computer, now 4 years old with 1 Gb RAM. It originally came with XP home but I upgraded it to Pro using a pukka upgrade disc. It is up...
December 20th 09 12:43 PM
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What to do with all the stupid and unnecessary "other/guest" user accounts and directories? by thanatoid
Hello, Is it possible to move all the directories from All Users to Administrator or vice versa and change the re;evant/necessary shortcuts? It is driving...
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December 20th 09 05:31 AM
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Win Firewall off briefly by Evan Weiner
XP Win Firewall-off balloon comes up every hour or so Verified firewall off when balloon shows and on when it goes away 10-20 sec later. Annoying. How to...
December 20th 09 12:03 AM
by Tinsby[_3_] Go to last post
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A better defrag program? by Paul H
I have been running the built-in XP defrag over and over. My hard disk is only 60% full, but the defrag gives up after doing a little work. The disk is...
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December 19th 09 11:31 PM
by Pete Puma Go to last post
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Add-ons by Barbara
I am sure this is the right discussion group to contact about the problem I am having but did not find any listing under add-ons. On one web site I go to, I...
December 19th 09 10:00 PM
by Lem[_2_] Go to last post
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XPSViewer Does Not Open Properly by Rich
Running Windows XP with Internet Explorer 7 Whenever I click on an XPS file, it brings up Internet Explorer which then says that it cannot display the...
December 19th 09 09:22 PM
by Jim[_33_] Go to last post
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HD trouble? by Bill Cunningham[_2_]
My computer has been giving me fits reseting itself all the time. I removed all partitions and reformatted everything so it can't be malware. I have SMART...
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December 19th 09 09:19 PM
by Paul Go to last post
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What is minimum temperature? by 1vojage
What is minimum temperature for safe transportation and temporary storage of laptops in winter season? For example, when sending laptop by usps post in winter...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
December 19th 09 07:50 PM
by (PeteCresswell) Go to last post
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Slow Startup by KenP
All of a sudden Dell XP Pro PC startup got slow. Right after Windows XP screen w/progress bar disappears, the screen goes black and HD action stops. Close to...
December 19th 09 06:55 PM
by Gerry Go to last post
2 134
Date Format Help by Richard
Can someone tell me where to go to set my explorer date format to YYYY/MM/DD? Thanks Richard
December 19th 09 06:35 PM
by Unknown Go to last post
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UAA Bus driver and Hotfixes by Tinsby[_3_]
hello, I have built a new XP Pr SP3 machine that has a Creative X-Fi HDA card on a Asus MB. I was told to look in Device Manager for a Microsoft UAA bridge...
December 19th 09 05:42 PM
by Tinsby[_3_] Go to last post
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Message box background color by FACE
On Sat, 19 Dec 2009 07:13:08 -0800 (PST), in microsoft.public.windowsxp.general, gary , wrote In XP Pro Version 2002, how do...
December 19th 09 05:35 PM
by FACE Go to last post
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Un/Reinstall Turbotax 2008 Problem by Dave
I need to get into my 2008 (that would be LAST years taxes). TT2008 shows in my Explorer/Program folder, but apparently is corrupt. I need to un/reinstall...
December 19th 09 03:09 PM
by Dave Go to last post
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Off Topic First look Office 2010 by Srinivasulu B
Off Topic First look Office 2010 In a different list many people expressed that they have difficulties in down loading the ebook "Firstlook Office 2010"...
December 19th 09 01:18 PM
by Paul Go to last post
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How to install USB drive? by James Cargo
USB connection to my XP computer (XP Pro SP3) is generally working fine. But WD passport and Seagate FreeAgent Go portable drives are not reconized by my...
December 19th 09 05:02 AM
by Twayne[_3_] Go to last post
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Not a valid Win32 appliccation by Humpty Dumpty
In my old HP Presario Notebook when I try to install Windows Security Essentials, I receive the following message: "mssefullinstall-x86fre-en-us-xp.exe is not...
December 19th 09 04:58 AM
by PA Bear [MS MVP] Go to last post
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