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Unexpected Reboot by zaveloff
I too am having problems with unexpected reboots but they happen regardless of whether I am using the computer or not (as a matter of fact, it happened while...
August 2nd 08 09:52 PM
by zaveloff Go to last post
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Renaming users/accounts by Ray Mitchell
Hello, When I originally installed WinXP I created an account named ABC and as a result a folder by the same name was created in the "C:\Documents and...
August 2nd 08 08:40 PM
by Ray Mitchell Go to last post
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blue screen start up error since tried Dell OS recoverry cd creati by Rhi
Hi I decided to create a backup of my system for the first time as follows: Xp was already installed on my pc so i didnt have a cd to retrieve the 'backup'...
August 2nd 08 10:38 AM
by Rhi Go to last post
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Randomly shuts down!?! by Melzee
A while back I had to fix a problem with my laptops fan. It would keep overheating and shut off. I sent it in, they fixed and from then on it seemed to be...
August 2nd 08 01:54 AM
by makaronid Go to last post
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Help by AnnieD
My computer got attacked by a virus, and since I fixed the problem I am not able to access the part of the display to change my background. What should I do?
August 2nd 08 01:16 AM
by Jim[_30_] Go to last post
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my computer is so slow to start by Gerald S
Hello, could some one please offer some advice on my problem please. I have windows xp home edition which is fully kept up to date, now my computer takes so...
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August 1st 08 04:18 PM
by Ken Blake, MVP Go to last post
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Disk Cleanup Utility Compress Old Files by raggmopp
When I run the Disk Cleanup Utility, I get 2,729,332 in "Compress Old Files." I run it fairly frequently and there is always a very large size listed. Is...
August 1st 08 02:17 PM
by Leonard Grey[_2_] Go to last post
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changed my administrator user account to limited by bluebird
" wrote: -----Original Message----- How can I change my user account back to administrator? I am not able to...
July 31st 08 11:20 PM
by bluebird Go to last post
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sound problem by Stewart[_3_]
I just read the problem below and thought I would see if anyone here can help me. Last week my computer failed so I bought a new hard drive and a new power...
July 31st 08 05:49 PM
by Stewart[_3_] Go to last post
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Sound suddenly lost by ashton katt
Suddenly, out of nowhere, my computer will no longer play sound from the internet, i-tunes, media player, or cd drive. It will still play sound from my music...
July 31st 08 05:13 PM
by Leonard Grey[_2_] Go to last post
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System Crash when Reformatting Hard Drive by Grant
I had a problem with malware on my PC. As a result I am trying to reformat the hard drive to start anew. However my system keeps crashing when I am in the...
July 31st 08 04:59 PM
by Daave Go to last post
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Help! Windows XP-task bar & window appearance changed to gray by tmspry
After doing a new install of Windows XP Home Edition, upgrading Nvidia Drivers and installing Service Pk 2, my task bar turned to gray and window appearance...
July 31st 08 11:18 AM
by yumamss Go to last post
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CHKDSK won't complete Stage 2 on any boot drive, even after recove by TJ
I'm writing this for XP, but it's the same problem with Vista on my dual-boot PC... I recently encountered a power surge, which caused my PC to shutdown. I...
July 30th 08 10:46 PM
by TJ Go to last post
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DFS share not reachable by dolphin26
Hi everybody, I have a little problem. Always when a shared object like a printer or a file-share is not reachable, cause the network is temporary...
July 30th 08 09:10 AM
by dolphin26 Go to last post
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files & folders now 'read only' by Kris - Idaho
Not sure when/what caused problem but 'restore' did not fix. For the past few days, all files (Word & Excel) and folders now appear as 'read only', when I...
July 30th 08 12:25 AM
by Kris - Idaho Go to last post
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PLEASE HELP!!!!!! by doc687
When I start my computer, and it goes thru the boot sequence, the numbers and letters are garbled.When the Windows logo appears, its fuzzy and garbled.When...
July 29th 08 12:30 PM
by Big_Al Go to last post
2 262
Is RAID 1 enough? by Sternkreuzer
I am considering putting RAID 1 on the new machine I am building, with XP Pro. Reading the documentation on the Intel motherboard it seems one needs to do...
July 29th 08 08:52 AM
by Anteaus Go to last post
11 408
Problem in defragmentation by sb
Hi all, While defragmenting drive c: on my Windows XP Professional machine, defragmentation stops after doing analysis and gives the error: "- "Connection...
July 29th 08 08:17 AM
by Ramesh, MS-MVP[_2_] Go to last post
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PLEASE HELP by doc687
When I start my computer, and it goes thru the boot sequence, the numbers and letters are garbled.When the Windows logo appears, its fuzzy and garbled.When...
July 29th 08 03:30 AM
by Leonard Grey[_2_] Go to last post
1 205
HOW TO: Change the COM Port Number by Mike S.
I have a plotter/cutter that uses com port 8. a program I need to use only goes to com port 7. I have XP and have tried to cange it in device manager but there...
July 28th 08 02:37 AM
by Leonard Grey[_2_] Go to last post
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