Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 18th 08, 08:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 5
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 24th 08, 08:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 318
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 24th 08, 04:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 318
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
October 15th 08, 12:42 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 6
Views: 225
Creative Soundblaster X-FI ExtremeMusic card
are you sure of that name, "Extream Music"? That's an original xfi card
from 2 years ago and is no longer made (it was a good one tho). The
cheaper replacement is called "Extream Audio", and is...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
October 13th 08, 06:39 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 11
Views: 315
Open Hosts File ?
this little utility is useful for looking at your HOSTS file easily, it
can edit it too but only if it's not too big; however it has a button to
launch the file into notepad for big HOSTS files, like...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 26th 08, 04:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 160
Recovery Console BSOD
it is likely that even tho the drive is not set up to do RAID that you
still need the RAID driver available on a floppy so you can do the F6
driver install when booting the Recovery Console. XP does...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
August 12th 08, 06:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,084
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
August 7th 08, 07:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 5
Views: 372
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
August 2nd 08, 05:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 2
Views: 343
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
August 1st 08, 05:32 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 2
Views: 343
Block ad sites with Hosts file - not working ?
I highly recommend PRIVOXY for what you're trying to do:
www.privoxy.org
It can be complex (as it's a powerful tool), but a basic install w/ the
default settings works very well without any...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 31st 08, 06:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 426
Service Pack 3 and ActiveSync 4.5 incompatibility
If you google for "xp sp3 and activesync" you'll see that you are not
alone. there is indeed an issue that MS has not yet fixed.
this issue is NOT mentioned at all in the "what to do before sp3"...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 11th 08, 06:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 149
ACPI Load Problem After Mobo Change
side note: some AMD mobo have a bios option to enable/disable the APIC
(not ACIP; APIC - the Advanced Programable Interrupt Controller). You
want this ENABLED in order to get the ACIP HAL...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
June 23rd 08, 06:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 243
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 28th 08, 07:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 101
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 7th 08, 07:17 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 233
XP SP3 and the $hf_mig$ folder...
Shouldn't the migration folder be empty after SP3? I suspect it left it
untouched in case the user does an uninstall, but if you never wish to
uninstall couldn't you empty $hf_mig$ in addition to...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 2nd 08, 05:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 330
XP SP3 Installation Problems and Solutions
SP3 install "Problem":
Like SP2, it modifies/updates *.lnk files, especailly those in the
Startup folder. But when it does this it prunes off the short-cut's
command line parameters, so that
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
April 25th 08, 05:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,481
yet another "no audio device" thread, sorry
just a thought: did you install the microsoft UAA? I didn't see it
mentioned anywhere in the thread.
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/888111
UAA must be installed prior to the driver being...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
April 6th 08, 06:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 8
Views: 537
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 6th 08, 06:46 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 156
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
April 5th 08, 05:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 8
Views: 537
WMI system files & repository files MISSING
did you double check your PATH? _MANY_ installers erroneously alter the
path to include the \WBEM directory, but stupidly assume it's always on
the C:\ volume - if your system volume is other than...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
January 21st 08, 05:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 17
Views: 410
2 gigs of memory-- doing nothing
Mr. Coffee wrote:
The total commit charge never gets over 1.5 gigs and there is always
physical memory "available".
"available" does not mean "unused". ...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 15th 08, 04:14 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 185
ClearType Problem - Letters Look Colored
first, be sure your video adapter is set to the native resolution of the
LCD screen - using anything other than the native res will make things
look poor. (right-click desktop | properties |...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 10th 08, 04:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 275
RAM is available but not used
Do not confuse "available" ram with "unused". It _IS_ being used, it's
just available for immeadiate reuse if required. Most of this "available
ram" is being used as a disk cache, and is not going...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 10th 08, 03:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 112
RAID 0 - Worth It in Performance?
performance increase will be noticable, but not mind blowing. It's your
choice. Those drives are fast already, they will be a bit faster w/ raid
0. It's not a bad way to go if you're...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
January 5th 08, 05:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 7
Views: 391
Media Player 11
jmarksbery wrote:
Forgot to mention after I did that now my AVI Movie files won't play except
for the audio!
AVI files are just wrappers for various...
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