Forum: Windows 7 Forum
February 16th 12, 10:59 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 70
Views: 1,724
Do you think we will get back drive a: and b:
On 15/02/2012 15:21, R. C. White wrote:
Hi, Ken.
Yeah, floppy DRIVES are dead. But what about these hundreds of DISKETTES in my office? :(
There are both 5.25" and 3.5"; some are...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
February 16th 12, 10:47 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,268
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
February 14th 12, 01:58 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 600
Windows Update Craziness
On 14/02/2012 13:46, Ricky Jimenez wrote:
On the two occasions that it hung when trying to do this particular
update it was running for over 3 hours before I gave up and hit the
power button.
...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
February 7th 12, 01:12 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,173
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 3rd 12, 10:57 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,131
XP Running Slow for No Obvious Reason
On 02/02/2012 17:00, Paul wrote:
Rob wrote:
On 02/02/2012 15:01, TMitchell wrote:
Starting about a month ago my XP ThinkPad T60p laptop started booting and operating much slower (opening and...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
February 3rd 12, 10:16 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 64
Views: 1,310
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 2nd 12, 03:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,131
XP Running Slow for No Obvious Reason
On 02/02/2012 15:01, TMitchell wrote:
Starting about a month ago my XP ThinkPad T60p laptop started booting and operating much slower (opening and closing programs, selecting drop-down menus, word...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
February 1st 12, 03:31 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 680
Hibernate on Desktop
On 31/01/2012 07:23, Yousuf Khan wrote:
On 30/01/2012 6:21 AM, Oldster wrote:
Is it possible? I have windows 7 Ultimate 64 SP1. There is no option to
turn on/apply Hibernate in any of the...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
February 1st 12, 03:04 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 10
Views: 607
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 27th 12, 02:26 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 25
Views: 578
what a bunch of a-holes
On 27/01/2012 13:26, Seth wrote:
MetalStorm© wrote in message ...
rant snipped
i am so intellegent that I can honestly say that i...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 19th 12, 12:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,427
WinXP - Possible Memory Issues
On 19/01/2012 04:51, wrote:
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:18:43 -0600, Char Jackson wrote:
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:48:51 -0800, ...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
January 18th 12, 05:10 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 1
Views: 334
Switching off unnecessary services?
On 18/01/2012 17:05, Kenny wrote:
Following tha article he
http://www.askvg.com/windows-7-services-that-can-be-safely-set-to-manual/
to turn off unneeded services but when I double click any...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 16th 12, 03:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,135
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 13th 12, 12:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt,alt.windows-xp
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Replies: 34
Views: 646
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
December 13th 11, 12:03 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 29
Views: 517
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
December 12th 11, 03:25 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 25
Views: 564
Chkdsk vs. Chkntfs?
On 12/12/2011 01:01, Yousuf Khan wrote:
On 11/12/2011 5:07 AM, J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:
Will doing that clear the flag that is causing Yousuf to get the warning
messages he is...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 9th 11, 03:30 PM Posted to alt.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 174
I cannot get my XP machine booted.
On 09/12/2011 14:51, Paul wrote:
Rob wrote:
Is it not simply the case that setting a PATA drive as master enables
cable signal termination on the drive?
For 20 years I have assumed...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 9th 11, 02:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 179
System Freezes Upon Return From Sleep
On 03/12/2011 00:19, (PeteCresswell) wrote:
Consistent scenario:
- User having no problems
- User puts system to sleep (not hibernation, just sleep)
- Sometime later, user wakes...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
December 9th 11, 01:31 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 28
Views: 488
Ravenous RAM use.
On 07/12/2011 22:22, Paul wrote:
Rob wrote:
Perhaps it should have been phrased "making extremely efficient use
of available resources". Any program which reads large amounts of
...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 9th 11, 01:10 PM Posted to alt.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 174
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
December 7th 11, 01:46 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 28
Views: 488
Ravenous RAM use.
On 07/12/2011 02:26, Char Jackson wrote:
On Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:21:00 -0800, Gene E. Bloch
wrote:
On 12/06/2011, Char Jackson posted:
On Tue, 06 Dec 2011...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 6th 11, 02:10 PM Posted to alt.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 15
Views: 174
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 30th 11, 02:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 221
Explorer wrongly displays bit rate
On 30/11/2011 13:44, Terry Pinnell wrote:
Rob wrote:
On 30/11/2011 10:01, Terry Pinnell wrote:
I've just added the Bit Rate column to an XP Explorer folder....
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 30th 11, 01:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 213
Right click slow
On 30/11/2011 12:00, Harold Druss wrote:
Hi All
When I right click it causes explorer.exe to take 98% of the cpu.
Any ideas?
Thanks
Harold
This can be caused by corrupt or bad...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 30th 11, 01:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 221
Explorer wrongly displays bit rate
On 30/11/2011 10:01, Terry Pinnell wrote:
I've just added the Bit Rate column to an XP Explorer folder. Seemed a
potentially convenient way of displaying it while I experiment with
various...
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