Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 29th 08, 02:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 22
Views: 529
SP3-For a home user; WHY?
Unknown wrote:
To each his own but, why did you ask then???
Simple.
I'm not a suave techie. If it needs to be done NOW based on what what I
hope are expert opinions, I would do it. Since I...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 28th 08, 01:24 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 22
Views: 529
SP3-For a home user; WHY?
pheasant wrote:
I read the updates SP3 is supposed to address, and as a home user that
surfs the internet over a wireless network, does a minimal amount of
digital photography and not a whole...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 28th 08, 01:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 22
Views: 529
SP3-For a home user; WHY?
HeyBub wrote:
pheasant wrote:
I read the updates SP3 is supposed to address, and as a home user that
surfs the internet over a wireless network, does a minimal amount of
digital...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 27th 08, 01:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 22
Views: 529
SP3-For a home user; WHY?
I read the updates SP3 is supposed to address, and as a home user that
surfs the internet over a wireless network, does a minimal amount of
digital photography and not a whole lot else, can't see...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
March 12th 08, 01:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 316
Need CDs for Windows XP Media Center Edition
mad NAT'er wrote:
Thanks Pheasant. I guess I was trying to avoid paying Sony anymore money at
all. Seems they should have included the disks to begin with.
They did. Most likely got...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 21st 08, 02:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 11
Views: 242
youtube
Mike Cawood, HND BIT wrote:
Oh, and you will need an 'flv' player to play the downloads. There are
various Freeware flv plyers available.
Mike.
Mike
Uing FF2.0XX as brower. but also have...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
December 22nd 07, 02:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,711
Driver unavailaible for Sony vaio vgn-c25G
David B. wrote:
Hmmm, can't say I've ever had that issue, was it not the original
product key or was it one that didn't have the version of Windows it
belonged to on the sticker?
I think...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
December 21st 07, 12:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,711
Driver unavailaible for Sony vaio vgn-c25G
David B. wrote:
Your product key problems were nothing to do with Sony, it was because
the product key on the sticker was for an OEM version of Windows XP
(likely home or pro edition) and you...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
December 20th 07, 01:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,711
Driver unavailaible for Sony vaio vgn-c25G
priyank wrote:
hi.. i just downgraded my sony vaio vgn-c25g from vista to xp.. but i could
not get xp sound card (PCI) driver.. need help..
Just finished reinstalling XP on a Vaio for a friend....
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 23rd 07, 12:43 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 1
Views: 67
No sound from browsers or email
If I use an mp3 player to play files all is well.
If someone sends me a link to something like youtube or a wmv file to
view from email, I get video, but no sound.
I've checked and Windows Media...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 23rd 07, 12:43 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 1
Views: 222
No sound from browsers or email
If I use an mp3 player to play files all is well.
If someone sends me a link to something like youtube or a wmv file to
view from email, I get video, but no sound.
I've checked and Windows Media...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
September 3rd 07, 05:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 1
Views: 353
Sony Vaio Desktop format
Friend got new computers at work.
Was told to either junk or take home old system.
Told him I had a copy of XP Pro, and he had the key on sticker, so I'd
format and reload a fresh copy to get rid...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 3rd 07, 05:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 1
Views: 75
Sony Vaio Desktop format
Friend got new computers at work.
Was told to either junk or take home old system.
Told him I had a copy of XP Pro, and he had the key on sticker, so I'd
format and reload a fresh copy to get rid...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 3rd 07, 05:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 84
Sony Vaio Desktop
Friend got new computers at work.
Was told to either junk or take home old system.
Told him I had a copy of XP Pro, and he had the key on sticker, so I'd
format and reload a fresh copy to get rid...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 13th 07, 12:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 121
Hard drive cleaning
Anna wrote:
"pheasant" wrote in message
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Mark:
I'm guessing that you *really* do know what you'd like to do, so the
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 12th 07, 02:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 121
Hard drive cleaning
The box is REALLY starting to crawl. The kids have left, and I'd like
to format and start fresh.
Debating between an external hard drive to copy everything to, format
the installed drive, adding...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 1st 07, 06:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 63
Showing IP address
pheasant wrote:
Bored and let unused icon cleaner clean desktop.
Had a command or program that placed a shortcut on desktop that would
show your IP address and all other details for...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 1st 07, 06:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 63
Showing IP address
Raoul wrote:
Try this link.
http://whatismyip.com/
If this doesn't do it for you, search Google.
Thank you! Not what I had, but works just fine.
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 1st 07, 02:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 63
Showing IP address
Bored and let unused icon cleaner clean desktop.
Had a command or program that placed a shortcut on desktop that would
show your IP address and all other details for networking.
I've forgotten it,...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
May 1st 07, 03:05 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 269
Mouse and keyoard unresponsive
Usually occurs when kids have iPod hooked up, but has happened randomly
also. USB on front of machine being used, not keyboard's.
Display is not black(like when power saver kicks in) but kind of a...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 1st 07, 03:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 0
Views: 65
Mouse & keyboard unresponsive
Usually occurs when kids have iPod hooked up, but has happened randomly
also. USB on front of machine being used, not keyboard's.
Display is not black(like when power saver kicks in) but kind of a...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
April 4th 07, 12:27 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 2
Views: 95
XP shut down problem
alan wrote:
Hi
My HomeEdition XP hangs at SAVING THE SETTING....... when shutting down.
Has updated to SP2, changed Video, Sound drivers, disable Asian Text,
Welcome
screen unchecked,...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
March 31st 07, 02:08 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 6
Views: 264
Shutdown
Wesley Vogel wrote:
If you experience slow logoff (with Saving your settings for most of the
time while logging off), you are having profile unload problems.
If you see a lot of...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
March 19th 07, 11:02 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 92
"switch user" works "Log Off" hangs
Windows XP
Recently when attempting to log off, the machine will go through the
shut down procedure, saving settings, logging off, then hangs at a blank
screen.
If you choose switch user, goes...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
February 16th 07, 02:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 0
Views: 82
Updating??
WXP Home SP2. Have update notification turned on to let me know when
updates are available. The little yellow shield shows up in the
taskbar, I click it, it lists the available updates, I select...
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