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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support September 22nd 09, 02:33 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 2
Views: 399
Posted By Kelly
Changing settings with XP pro

My son just bought a laptop second-hand. Windows XP pro was preinstalled by
the manufacturer.

Unfortunately, the regional/language are set to spanish and require a disc
to change it. Is there a...
Forum: Microsoft Messenger June 25th 09, 07:24 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger
Replies: 1
Views: 747
Posted By Kelly
windows live messenger

sorry to repost, but forgot to mension that I am using windows XP home
edition and IE 7, IE 8 slowed my computer down too much so uninstalled it. Is
widows live messenger only for Vista users, as...
Forum: Microsoft Messenger June 25th 09, 02:46 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger
Replies: 2
Views: 1,407
Posted By Kelly
windows messenger

I need help ,if someone will explain to me the difference between windows
live messenger 2009 build 14.0.8064.206 and the old version of windows
messenger 4.7. with the new version it is harder to...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 18th 09, 06:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 181
Posted By Kelly
Multiple Problems

I have the same problem, Most services in my computer are disabled, including
device manager, system restore, network, I did run sfc /scannow and that did
not help. I am unable to find help also....
Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP April 18th 09, 06:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
Replies: 2
Views: 385
Posted By Kelly
All services in Windows XP disabled

Turned on the computer today, no internet, looked around and there was no
device manager, and found all services disabled.
I removed my drive and mounted it in another computer and scanned for...
Forum: Printing and Faxing with Windows XP September 26th 08, 11:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax
Replies: 4
Views: 448
Posted By Kelly
Not receiving faxes when single phone line connected to PC

This is the first fax software that we have had installed. I don't know
anyone with an external fax modem. I might just opt for the stand alone
since I just heard that Vista can be even more...
Forum: Printing and Faxing with Windows XP September 25th 08, 11:43 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax
Replies: 4
Views: 448
Posted By Kelly
Not receiving faxes when single phone line connected to PC

The fax does appear in the printers and faxes folder and no error messages.
The only error that I get is on the fax that is trying to send to our
computer... it says busy/no signal.

This lead...
Forum: Printing and Faxing with Windows XP September 25th 08, 12:04 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax
Replies: 4
Views: 448
Posted By Kelly
Not receiving faxes when single phone line connected to PC

We recently decided to install our fax. It "appeared" to go off with a
hitch, however, we cannot receive faxes. It is set up to answer after the
second ring.. our vm typically picks up after four...
Forum: General XP issues or comments July 15th 08, 04:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 0
Views: 80
Posted By Kelly
wallpaper disappears timed out

I am working on xp pro sp2 in a domain environment. When I walk away from
my desk I usually lock my computer by using windows key+L. When I come back
and log back in, my wallpaper is gone and my...
Forum: General XP issues or comments March 25th 08, 01:25 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 8
Views: 302
Posted By Kelly
CD/DVD tray will not open

Steve-

Have you figured out, by chance, a reason why your dvd/cd tray won't open?
Mine has just begun not opening at all as well, and I can't figure out why.
I don't believe it's a mechanical...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 11th 08, 11:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 153
Posted By Kelly
mouse settings aren't saved on reboot

I have adjusted my mouse setting for "motion speed" everytime I reboot. It
won't remember my setting. I am using a basic usb mouse, nothing fancy!!!
Any ideas??
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 10th 08, 08:52 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 7
Views: 565
Posted By Kelly
microsoft works

I have purchased a new computer with XP on it. I thought I could move my
files from my old computer. However the old was not Xp. Can I get the program
Microsoft Works downloaded onto my new...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP January 3rd 08, 06:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 6
Views: 602
Posted By Kelly
computer booting off of XP cd instead of hard drive

Andy, Thank you, we finally figured that out. We have the problem fixed now.
Thanks for the help.

"Andy" wrote:

If you're saying that the computer boots Windows XP from the hard
drive only...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP January 2nd 08, 09:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 6
Views: 602
Posted By Kelly
computer booting off of XP cd instead of hard drive

Thanks for the help, but it didn't work. I took the CD out and re-booted. I
received this error:

Boot from CD:
DISK BOOT FAILURE, INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER

The computer would not boot...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP January 2nd 08, 01:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 6
Views: 602
Posted By Kelly
computer booting off of XP cd instead of hard drive

I tried changing c-mos and start-up preferences and that forces you to boot
off of the CD and re-install windows XP. How can you get XP to boot off of
the hard drive instead of the CD? Thanks.
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 29th 07, 02:03 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 1
Views: 270
Posted By Kelly
my laptop won't boot

Hi :) I have a serious problem with my laptop.
One day my laptop wasn't going fast enough for me so
I turned it off by pressing and holding the on button.
The next time I tried to turn on my...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP August 21st 07, 09:46 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 11
Views: 386
Posted By Kelly
Norton internet security, the Norton tech installed it remotle

"Ka2H" wrote:

"kelly" wrote:



"Ka2H" wrote:

"kelly" wrote:
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP August 21st 07, 02:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 11
Views: 386
Posted By Kelly
Norton internet security, the Norton tech installed it remotle

"Gerry" wrote:

Kelly

I thought you wanted help?

In Disk Defragmenter click on Analyse and see if there is a populated
report before you start the defragment process. If yes save to a...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP August 21st 07, 02:28 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 11
Views: 386
Posted By Kelly
Norton internet security, the Norton tech installed it remotle

"Ka2H" wrote:

"kelly" wrote:

kelly wrote:
Norton tech installed the program remotley because it would not
install correctly now I cannot defragment my computer anymore...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP August 20th 07, 11:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 11
Views: 386
Posted By Kelly
Norton internet security, the Norton tech installed it remotle

"Tom Willett" wrote:

Contact the "Norton tech" to fix what he broke.

"kelly" wrote in message
...
...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP August 20th 07, 11:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 11
Views: 386
Posted By Kelly
Norton internet security, the Norton tech installed it remotle

"Gerry" wrote:

Kelly

Run Disk CleanUp in all user profiles before running Disk Defragmenter.
Also to increase the free space on your XP partition select Start, All
Programs,...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP August 20th 07, 10:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 11
Views: 386
Posted By Kelly
Norton internet security, the Norton tech installed it remotley,

Norton tech installed the program remotley because it would not install
correctly now I cannot defragment my computer anymore and have very little
disc space left even though I have no other...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support June 23rd 07, 01:09 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 4
Views: 277
Posted By Kelly
deleting icons in system tray

Ivee, I have the same problem as Dan with the exception that the program on
my tray is "spycrush". Will the link/process here also work to remove this
trojan? Thanks.

"lvee" wrote:


"DAN"...
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 23rd 07, 12:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 16
Views: 274
Posted By Kelly
System Tray Icon

I am actually starting a new post here. How do I get rid of an annoying icon
from my sys tray? Thanks for your help.
Forum: General XP issues or comments June 13th 07, 08:51 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 1
Views: 196
Posted By Kelly
Frozen computer

My computer crashed and I had to use the recovery disks to reboot it - it now
is frozen on the 'hp invent' page where it has F1 and F10 on the bottom. How
do I get it back to normal?
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