Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 30th 10, 03:39 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 0
Views: 176
Window Explorer/Folder Properties/Customize tab
Hello!
My OS is WinXP Pro. In Window Explorer, when I right click a Folders'
Properties, why is that I can have the Customize tab in one drive and don't
get the same tab in another drive's...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 30th 10, 03:39 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 0
Views: 71
Window Explorer/Folder Properties/Customize tab
Hello!
My OS is WinXP Pro. In Window Explorer, when I right click a Folders'
Properties, why is that I can have the Customize tab in one drive and don't
get the same tab in another drive's...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 15th 10, 05:33 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 210
Video Preview Not Available
Thanks for the response.
Have tried (UNSTALL/REBOOT/INSTALL), but it doesn't work. No other
applications are in used.
Lee...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 14th 10, 02:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 210
Video Preview Not Available
Hello! Friends:
I have a built-in web camera in my note book (Win XP Pro). When I clicked on
the USB Camera Drive from MY COMPUTER/SCANNERS & CAMERA, it gave an error
message: "video preview not...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 14th 10, 02:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 0
Views: 218
Video Preview Not Available
Hello! Friends:
I have a built-in web camera in my note book (Win XP Pro). When I clicked on
the USB Camera Drive from MY COMPUTER/SCANNERS & CAMERA, it gave an error
message: "video preview not...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 3rd 10, 03:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 12
Views: 241
MS Office Discussion off for weeks
Thanks for all the responses and useful info.
Hope MS will inform users well in advance when THIS forum closed.
Lee CC
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"PA Bear [MS MVP]"...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 2nd 10, 04:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 12
Views: 241
MS Office Discussion off for weeks
Hello! Bob:
Thanks for the valuable info.
But I dont remember any announcements have been made on this change. The old
page is still there, but no messages.
It would be more user-friendly if MS...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 2nd 10, 10:17 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 0
Views: 150
MS Office Discussion off for weeks
Hello! Friends
Sorry for posting this question here.
Anyone knows why MS Office Discussions have been off for weeks? When I
logged on, I don't see any discussion topics there.
Thanks.
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 2nd 10, 10:17 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 12
Views: 241
MS Office Discussion off for weeks
Hello! Friends
Sorry for posting this question here.
Anyone knows why MS Office Discussions have been off for weeks? When I
logged on, I don't see any discussion topics there.
Thanks.
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Forum: Microsoft Messenger
September 27th 09, 03:31 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,153
Latest WLM crashes with EXCEL2003
Hello!
After installing the latest WLM, I continue to have a problem with
EXCEL2003. The Windows Update (trying to update the EXCEL or WLM??) keep
coming up whenever I shut down the computer which...
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Forum: Microsoft Messenger
September 27th 09, 03:31 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,330
Latest WLM crashes with EXCEL2003
Hello!
After installing the latest WLM, I continue to have a problem with
EXCEL2003. The Windows Update (trying to update the EXCEL or WLM??) keep
coming up whenever I shut down the computer which...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 27th 09, 03:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 360
XP-Pro: Unable to upgrade to SP3
Thanks for your patient. Please scroll down to see my experience with this
exercise.
"Shenan Stanley" wrote:
Quoted for completeness - responses do lie at the bottom (an inline of the
latest...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 26th 09, 04:27 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 360
XP-Pro: Unable to upgrade to SP3
Hi! Stanley
Thanks for your effort.
When I installed the Subinacl.exe, (under "Advanced Troubleshooting"
titled, "Method 1: Reset the registry and the file permissions"...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 26th 09, 07:07 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 360
XP-Pro: Unable to upgrade to SP3
Sorry. My intention is to reply to all the parties that have given valuable
advice, including yourself.
I am now trying to reinstall the WindowsInstaller with the instructions in
the following...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 26th 09, 04:59 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 360
XP-Pro: Unable to upgrade to SP3
Thanks for all the helpful info.
I managed to install SP3 by doing the followings:
1. Remove the partial installed (but failed) SP3 from Add/Remove Software in
CP.
2. After the removal, IE starts...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 25th 09, 06:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 360
XP-Pro: Unable to upgrade to SP3
Thanks for the detailed reply.
When I reinstall SP3, the error message is "not enough storage ....".
Following the instructions given in KB, I use cleanmgr to free up about 6G
hard disk...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 25th 09, 05:11 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 360
XP-Pro: Unable to upgrade to SP3
My notebook's OS is XP-Pro. During the Windows Update to SP3, I always get an
error message saying unable to do so (failed installation after downloading
the necessary files), and hence rolled back...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
July 22nd 09, 05:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 8
Views: 369
File Sharing on Home Network
Hello! Bob
Thanks for you helpful reply.
In checking Chicago.net, it gives the following instruction:
2) Remove any unnecessary entries from this value in the registry,...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
July 22nd 09, 05:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 8
Views: 369
File Sharing on Home Network
Hello! Bob
Thanks for you helpful reply.
In checking Chicago.net, it gives the following instruction:
2) Remove any unnecessary entries from this value in the registry,...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
July 22nd 09, 02:10 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 8
Views: 369
File Sharing on Home Network
Hello! Friends:
My OS is XP-Pro.
My home network was working fine until a full malware scan was done on my
pc. After which, other PCs in my home network can't share the files in my pc.
They got...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
July 22nd 09, 02:10 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 0
Views: 132
File Sharing on Home Network
Hello! Friends:
My OS is XP-Pro.
My home network was working fine until a full malware scan was done on my
pc. After which, other PCs in my home network can't share the files in my pc.
They got...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 17th 09, 01:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 135
Internet explorer cannot open internet site
Thanks for all the advices.
Yes. The problem lies with Skype add-on (mastermind). It goes away after
disabling it.
Thanks again.
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"LeeCC"...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 17th 09, 02:24 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 135
Internet explorer cannot open internet site
Every time I click on the IE icon, I get this message "internet explorer
cannot open internet site. Operation aborted." on my HOME page (which is
Yahoo).
Anyone know why and how to rectify that....
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Forum: Printing and Faxing with Windows XP
July 16th 09, 05:56 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax
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Replies: 1
Views: 767
Dailling Modem Error 678
Whenever I try to connect through the modem, it gives the error message 678.
Anyone has a solution to this? Appreciate.
Lee
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 14th 09, 02:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 10
Views: 283
Re-installing IE7 after IE8 fails
Hello! Everyone:
Thanks for all the valuable advices.
This is what I did to reinstall IE7 after following all your advises:
1. In Cmd.exe, invoke %windir%\ie7\spuninst\spuninst.exe to...
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