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Browser screen resolution problem by Misterh
My screen resolution is set to 1280x800 but when I start IE8 to check my mail or general browsing the resolution appears to be of a lower level. I use Yahoo...
October 27th 09 02:11 PM
by Jim[_33_] Go to last post
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formatting hangs at 27% by aa
Trying to instal XP anew, but on formatting stage it repeatedly hangs on 27% - what might be the problem?
October 27th 09 08:55 AM
by bigjim Go to last post
1 137
Folder view changes to details instead of icon view by Jordan
I have a user that has a folder of shortcuts where he arranges them in a specific lay out. He has enabled the option "Remember Each Folder's View Settings"...
October 27th 09 07:40 AM
by ju.c[_3_] Go to last post
1 142
The Blue Screen of Death! by Fluoresce
I'm stuck in some kind of loop. When I put my laptop on, it doesn't start properly. A blank screen appears, which asks me to choose between: * Safe Mode *...
October 27th 09 07:11 AM
by Fluoresce[_4_] Go to last post
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Wireless Zero Configuration - enabling by JohnB
I have a new Dell laptop, I disabled their utility that manages wireless from starting up. I set the WZC service to start automatically, and I changed the...
October 27th 09 05:59 AM
by Patrick Palczewski[_2_] Go to last post
8 204
Pin to Start Menu does not work for exes, depending on external files by DPM
Hi, I have got an exe which uses an external file(database) from the same folder. From Windows Explorer when right clicked and select 'Pin to Start menu' the...
October 27th 09 05:02 AM
by DPM Go to last post
2 157
Trying To Uninstall Free AVG 8.5 by Robert
Hello: This may not the proper forum for this question but if any one can please help. I am trying to download free AVG 8.5 uninstallation file...
October 27th 09 03:35 AM
by PA Bear [MS MVP] Go to last post
3 172
lsasser.exe Virus no-boot by mjcandlec
Hi, My desktop Dell was infected with the sasser virus. I am not able to start it because it doesn't make it to the Windows log-on before it says...
October 27th 09 03:32 AM
by PA Bear [MS MVP] Go to last post
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Internet issue by Mike
The internet on my parents computer isn't working right. Sites like google and youtube work, and you can search on both, but the links on google don't work,...
October 27th 09 03:29 AM
by PA Bear [MS MVP] Go to last post
2 149
New Operating System 7 by Sam spade
Is there a new news group for Windows 7 or whatever they are calling it? TIA
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
October 27th 09 03:04 AM
by Jerry Ed[_3_] Go to last post
15 316
Can not use defragment or scan disk or system restore by Ed8757
I have windows XP. The scan disk does not work in normal mode or in safe mode, or from the cmd prompt (chkdsk). The message says the volume is being used...
October 27th 09 02:31 AM
by BillW50 Go to last post
11 272
Microsoft Security Essentails by John Barton
Using WinXP Home. How do I know that a scheduled scan has occurred on Microsoft Security Essentials 1.0.1611.0? Thanks
October 27th 09 12:08 AM
by John Barton Go to last post
3 158
How to disallow USB hard drives from "System Restore" by John H Meyers
Every time I plug in an external portable USB hard drive, then look in "System Restore" after a minute or two, the drive is never listed, thus I can not turn...
October 26th 09 10:48 PM
by John H Meyers Go to last post
5 227
DIRECT invocation of "delete all but most recent restore point"? by John H Meyers
The "standard" contorted procedure (via "Disk Cleanup") takes many (undesired) steps and wastes a lot of time, to finally get to where one can find a button to...
October 26th 09 10:45 PM
by John H Meyers Go to last post
4 157
shortcut to shared folders takes too long to open by z3r0
Why is that? Shortcut in desktop to a shared folder takes too long to open (up to 40 seconds). While going thru My network places does it instantly. Is...
October 26th 09 09:43 PM
by z3r0 Go to last post
3 212
Accents/diacritics won't apply to characters by skribb
Hi, I am having a weird problem with my keyboard/key input. Whenever I want to type a character with an accent, the accen't wont attach itself to the...
October 26th 09 08:50 PM
by Ken Blake, MVP Go to last post
10 185
Boots fine Except Safe Mode by [email protected]
I am confused over a PC I have. the system boots fine normally, but If I try to boot into safe mode the system gets somewhere into loading drivers and then...
October 26th 09 08:47 PM
by John A[_3_] Go to last post
4 169
resize pictures by GMG
Thank you all for your suggestions. I uninstalled..installed,,started,,retarted,,added to reg.. A single picture now can be resized..but NOT selected...
October 26th 09 07:52 PM
by Bruce Hagen Go to last post
2 161
Uninstalling Safari from XP by No Name
I am cleaning my XP system and would like to uninstall Safari. (When I look at my Add or Remove Programs screen I see entries for: - Apple Mobile Device...
October 26th 09 07:50 PM
by Terry R.[_2_] Go to last post
5 182
resize pictures by GMG
My right click "resize " picture has stopped working...HELP
October 26th 09 07:37 PM
by Terry R.[_2_] Go to last post
6 158
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