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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support April 28th 07, 12:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 2
Views: 225
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Network comes and goes to one machine. Where to look for the problem?

John,

Sorry it took a while, but this is about the only thing I can find in the Event Log.

'The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( gusvc ) cannot be found. The local computer may not have...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support April 25th 07, 01:09 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 2
Views: 225
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Network comes and goes to one machine. Where to look for the problem?

Greetings,

I have a network with two desktops, wired, and a wireless laptop.

My desktop sees the network on occasions. That's the problem and I don't know where to look.

In the past I have backed...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support April 3rd 07, 12:39 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 3
Views: 98
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
starting up

Nessie,

I have been unable to find any information about this, FAT32 OCE79094, either in Google or Microsoft.com

You might look to your machine makers and hard drive makers web-site.

Maybe...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support April 2nd 07, 11:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 3
Views: 138
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
What is the difference between 'Autoruns' and 'Autorunsc'?

Thanks Nepatsfan. I did find all of the switches for the command.

Thanks again.

W. Kirk Crawford
Tularosa, New Mexico

"Nepatsfan" wrote in message...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support April 2nd 07, 11:35 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 2
Views: 154
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
System Craches Often

Jerry,

That's what happened to my 6 year old box. Lost my Motherboard, Processor, CD Burner, DVD Burner, and Video Card.

It wasn't the fans, the capacitors corroded. Power went through the roof. ...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support April 2nd 07, 11:29 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 3
Views: 98
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
starting up

Nessie,

Can you tell us a little more? How old is the machine? How long since you last installed the OS?

Otherwise, turn off the refrigeration unit.

W. Kirk Crawford
Tularosa, New...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support April 2nd 07, 11:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 3
Views: 138
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
What is the difference between 'Autoruns' and 'Autorunsc'?

Greetings,

Was checking TechNet Magazine, April 07, "Autoruns" by Lance Whitney.

Downloaded it and discovered two files, 'Autoruns.exe' and 'Autorunsc.exe'.

Nothing is said in the article nor the...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support March 4th 07, 08:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 2
Views: 70
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Unwanted program

MS,

You might want to try 'Recovery/GoBack' to the last known good boot.

Otherwise, how long have you had the system running? If over a year, then it might time to a do a house cleaning (backup),...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support February 19th 07, 11:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 10
Views: 167
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Are OEM install of XP Pro any good?

Solved

I switched hard drive, and didn't get one jumper in the correct place. That all. That little jumper even caused network problems.

Everything working now.

W. Kirk Crawford
Tularosa, New...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support February 2nd 07, 10:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 10
Views: 167
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Are OEM install of XP Pro any good?

Bruce,

You win.

I am sorry for ever posting here.

W.Kirk Crawford
Tularosa, New Mexico
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support February 2nd 07, 10:10 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 10
Views: 167
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Are OEM install of XP Pro any good?

Rodney,

Something strange happened the other day, I quit using my profile because nothing worked, network, DVD, and things in general.

So I started to use my wife profile. Network worked, could...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support February 1st 07, 03:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 10
Views: 167
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Are OEM install of XP Pro any good?

Rodney,

Snip
If I understand you correctly, you're saying that your user (username)
doesn't have administrator rights and thus there are things that the
system won't let you do.
Snip
This...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support February 1st 07, 05:04 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 10
Views: 167
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Are OEM install of XP Pro any good?

Bruce,

Snip
The used there OEM version.


This sentence makes no sense. The words are all English, but they're not assembled in any meaningful sequence.
Snip

I thought I would get a...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support February 1st 07, 04:14 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 10
Views: 167
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Are OEM install of XP Pro any good?

Greetings,

I had to rebuild my computer desktop. When it came to the OS, I opted for XP Pro. The used there OEM version.

It doesn't seem the same as by two others computers.

Any ideas?

W. Kirk...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support February 1st 07, 03:13 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 0
Views: 63
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
XP Pro SP 2 will not allow setup.exe to run.

Greetings,

I have lost the use of my DVD burner. Heck I can not even see files on the DVD.

On a another machine, I have copied the DVD to a flashdrive and then copied them to the hard drive.

I...
Forum: The Basics December 2nd 06, 03:47 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 3
Views: 179
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Search returning error: Unexpected Error Action could not be completed.

Well I be. Thought I saw that the other day but must have miss/over looked it. But now it working.

Thanks very much Ramesh.

W. Kirk Crawford
Tularosa, New Mexico
Forum: The Basics December 1st 06, 05:05 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 3
Views: 179
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Search returning error: Unexpected Error Action could not be completed.

Greetings,

My search isn't working. I get this message when I try to find any file.

Any suggestions would be appreciated?

Windows XP Home Version 5.1 (Build 2600.xpsp_sp2_gdr.050301-1519 :...
Forum: The Basics November 9th 06, 12:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 2
Views: 123
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
If you make a partition, how do you know it is at the end of the drive?

I should explain, I have two drives.

1. C: 300 gig.
2. D: 100 gig.

Maybe I should swap C: and D:

But I will be using the 1/3 of the C: drive for my Ghost of my C: drive and D: drive is my data...
Forum: The Basics November 9th 06, 12:09 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 2
Views: 123
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
If you make a partition, how do you know it is at the end of the drive?

Greetings,

I want to partition my 300 gig C: drive into two.

The first to be 200 gig, and the other being 100 gig.

But how do I put it at the end of the drive? This 100 gig partition will not be...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP October 5th 06, 10:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 4
Views: 487
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
A difference between the box version of XP and the one you get with a new PC?

While trying to install a piece of software, XP would keep asking if I had rights to configure the Registry. Get permission from the
Administer.

I am the only one, as stupid as it sounds, I am the...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP October 5th 06, 04:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 4
Views: 487
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
A difference between the box version of XP and the one you get with a new PC?

Greetings,

I think I am having trouble with a new PC. Things don't act the same between my Laptop and my Desktop.

I even tried a clean install the CD asked for filenames that were on the CD but...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP August 30th 06, 09:08 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 2
Views: 222
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Access denied to second hard disk and Norton GoBack

Guy,

Look for this thread;
Second drive "Access Denied"
A couple of days old.

W. Kirk Crawford
Tularosa, New Mexico
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP August 30th 06, 02:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 235
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Second drive "Access Denied"

JS,

Success in save mode. I found the Security tab, added me and that took quite a while before I got control back. But it worked.

Thanks for your persistence.

W. Kirk Crawford
Tularosa, New...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP August 30th 06, 02:33 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 235
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Second drive "Access Denied"

JS,

No I haven't tried that. I'll give it a try later.

Thanks JS.

W. Kirk Crawford
Tularosa, New Mexico
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP August 30th 06, 01:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 235
Posted By W. Kirk Crawford
Second drive "Access Denied"

JS,

I have been here and there is no Security tab.

There isn't even a 'Advanced'

It appears I will have to give Knoppix. Trouble I must learn about finding a FAT32 drive that is big enough to...
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