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Forum: General XP issues or comments March 8th 11, 03:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 14
Views: 204
Posted By LAS
Can no longer log on in safe mode

Now that we're all in agreement that an administrator account is not
required to log in to safe mode, does anyone have any ideas about why NONE
of my accounts can be used to log into safe...
Forum: General XP issues or comments March 4th 11, 10:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 14
Views: 204
Posted By LAS
Can no longer log on in safe mode

I ran this (from being logged on in standard mode.... to "pip"), and the
Administrator account is there and not disabled.

"Tim Meddick" wrote in message...
Forum: General XP issues or comments March 4th 11, 09:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 14
Views: 204
Posted By LAS
Can no longer log on in safe mode

This sounds so "Linux" based. Can't I use any CD(s???) with an external
drive? How many CD's would I need to backup my whole system? I really,
really like the idea of backing up my whole system,...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP March 4th 11, 05:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 2
Views: 1,178
Posted By LAS
Can I run memory diagnostics..

.... on a Dell laptop using anything but the Dell diagnostics?

Related questions
Does anyone have an old "Drivers and Utilities" disc that would work
with an Inspiron 5100? I'd be happy to pay...
Forum: General XP issues or comments March 4th 11, 05:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 14
Views: 204
Posted By LAS
Can no longer log on in safe mode

Last night I was booting up in safe mode repeatedly. Then I was suddenly no
longer able to logon on. It wouldn't accept any username password
combination. (I could have messed things up by...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 20th 10, 11:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 1
Views: 210
Posted By LAS
Do upgrades make use of the $uninstall folders?

There are a couple of freeware/shareware apps that make deleting the
$uninstall folders easier. They make a good argument that it is extremely
rare to need to uninstall a patch after Windows has...
Forum: General XP issues or comments September 12th 10, 02:39 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 10
Views: 700
Posted By LAS
Windows is not currently managing your wireless network

I don't know how newsgroups work, but when my original connection vanished I
found news.eternal-september.org. Free and has the hardware group on it.
Google it.

"Menno Hershberger"...
Forum: General XP issues or comments September 12th 10, 02:39 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 10
Views: 700
Posted By LAS
Windows is not currently managing your wireless network

I don't know how newsgroups work, but when my original connection vanished I
found news.eternal-september.org. Free and has the hardware group on it.
Google it.

"Menno Hershberger"...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP September 11th 10, 02:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 356
Posted By LAS
Router question from my kids mom....

Yes, I'm confused. That's why I turned to this newsgroup. I'm not really
up to thoroughly understanding routers.

"Yousuf Khan" wrote in message...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP September 11th 10, 02:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 356
Posted By LAS
Router question from my kids mom....

How do I find the software that came with the wireless card?


"philo" wrote in message
...
On 09/10/2010 03:43 PM, LAS...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP September 10th 10, 09:43 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 356
Posted By LAS
Router question from my kids mom....

Our kids set up a router so my husband could use the internet connection I
use. My computer is hardwired to it, since I have no wireless card.
Yesterday I unplugged everything to try to clear out...
Forum: General XP issues or comments September 10th 10, 09:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 10
Views: 700
Posted By LAS
Windows is not currently managing your wireless network

Thanks for saving my sanity!

Last night I had somehow found the "Wireless zero" spot, after googling this
and that. But after re-booting, etc., etc., I could no longer find the 3
tabs!!! Today,...
Forum: General XP issues or comments September 10th 10, 09:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 10
Views: 700
Posted By LAS
Windows is not currently managing your wireless network

Thanks for saving my sanity!

Last night I had somehow found the "Wireless zero" spot, after googling this
and that. But after re-booting, etc., etc., I could no longer find the 3
tabs!!! Today,...
Forum: General XP issues or comments September 10th 10, 02:02 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 388
Posted By LAS
Wireless Connection Properties window

I'm trying to get Windows to manage my wireless network. On this website
http://oit.pdx.edu/use-windows-to-manage-wireless I got to the window
entitled "Wireless Connection Properties." But on...
Forum: General XP issues or comments September 10th 10, 02:02 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 0
Views: 144
Posted By LAS
Wireless Connection Properties window

I'm trying to get Windows to manage my wireless network. On this website
http://oit.pdx.edu/use-windows-to-manage-wireless I got to the window
entitled "Wireless Connection Properties." But on...
Forum: General XP issues or comments September 10th 10, 01:49 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 10
Views: 700
Posted By LAS
Windows is not currently managing your wireless network

We have two computers in the house, one connected by wire to the router, and
one via wireless. Of course they were set up by our kids.... Today I had
to unplug all the wires and plug them back in...
Forum: General XP issues or comments September 10th 10, 01:49 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 0
Views: 62
Posted By LAS
Windows is not currently managing your wireless network

We have two computers in the house, one connected by wire to the router, and
one via wireless. Of course they were set up by our kids.... Today I had
to unplug all the wires and plug them back in...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 6th 10, 09:29 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 6
Views: 155
Posted By LAS
Problem with locations in Windows Explorer

Yup, success.

"R. C. White" wrote in message
...
Hi, LAS.

You're welcome. I hope that means SUCCESS. ;)

RC
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 6th 10, 07:01 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 6
Views: 155
Posted By LAS
Problem with locations in Windows Explorer

THANKS TO ALL!!

"LAS" wrote in message
...
I'm trying to modify a shortcut I have in WindowsXP for use in Windows 7.
It...
Forum: General XP issues or comments August 6th 10, 01:29 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 7
Views: 238
Posted By LAS
Where can I find a Windows 7 newsgroup?

Thanks to all! I never noticed the Reset List option.

"LAS" wrote in message
...
Sorry to post this here, but when I search the...
Forum: General XP issues or comments August 6th 10, 01:29 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 7
Views: 238
Posted By LAS
Where can I find a Windows 7 newsgroup?

Thanks to all! I never noticed the Reset List option.

"LAS" wrote in message
...
Sorry to post this here, but when I search the...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum August 6th 10, 01:26 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 6
Views: 155
Posted By LAS
Problem with locations in Windows Explorer

I'm trying to modify a shortcut I have in WindowsXP for use in Windows 7.
It doesn't like the "start in" location. It's set up to run msaccess.exe.
I finally figured out how to find msaccess.exe...
Forum: General XP issues or comments August 6th 10, 04:01 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 0
Views: 79
Posted By LAS
Where can I find a Windows 7 newsgroup?

Sorry to post this here, but when I search the news.eternal-september.org
for '7' (no quotes) I don't find anything. Nor when I search for
"windows"

TIA
LAS
Forum: General XP issues or comments August 6th 10, 04:01 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 7
Views: 238
Posted By LAS
Where can I find a Windows 7 newsgroup?

Sorry to post this here, but when I search the news.eternal-september.org
for '7' (no quotes) I don't find anything. Nor when I search for
"windows"

TIA
LAS
Forum: General XP issues or comments July 27th 10, 02:40 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 0
Views: 51
Posted By LAS
How to get to "printer driver setup window?"

My printer's HELP is written in terms of Vista. I'm directed to go to the
"printer driver setup window," and choose the "maintenance" tab, "ink
cartridge settings," to specify which ink cartridge...
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