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Forum: The Basics May 19th 08, 06:28 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.live.mail.desktop,microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 0
Views: 189
Posted By Jim Macklin
Store folders

When installing, most settings seem to be picked up and used when
switching from OE to Live Mail. But storage folders are not. If
you store your mail and messages on another drive or partition,...
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 19th 08, 06:28 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.live.mail.desktop,microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 0
Views: 112
Posted By Jim Macklin
Store folders

When installing, most settings seem to be picked up and used when
switching from OE to Live Mail. But storage folders are not. If
you store your mail and messages on another drive or partition,...
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 19th 08, 06:21 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.live.mail.desktop,microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 0
Views: 112
Posted By Jim Macklin
typing replaces text-fix

Noticed that typing was replacing text and could not find the
reason or mention in the FAQ on how to fix it.

The fix, open a new message, on the format menu [show all menus
first step] then under...
Forum: The Basics May 19th 08, 06:21 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windows.live.mail.desktop,microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 1
Views: 239
Posted By Jim Macklin
typing replaces text-fix

Noticed that typing was replacing text and could not find the
reason or mention in the FAQ on how to fix it.

The fix, open a new message, on the format menu [show all menus
first step] then under...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP December 4th 07, 08:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 11
Views: 264
Posted By Jim Macklin
rare problem. It work to much slow

More likely, the user download some pornography and a load of Trojans, that
are using his computer as a proxy. Did he have his firewall ON? Does he
have anti-virus and all the other protection...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP December 4th 07, 07:27 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 3
Views: 295
Posted By Jim Macklin
DUMB SIMPLE QUESTION

And did you install all the hardware drivers and enable the new device?



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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP December 1st 07, 05:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 3
Views: 222
Posted By Jim Macklin
Please help

You have to "take ownership" of the drive. Google for that phrase ands
include XP.


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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP November 28th 07, 02:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 17
Views: 486
Posted By Jim Macklin
Replacing power supply

Does the graphics card require a second power connection direct to the power
supply? Most cards were powered from the mobo slot, many newer cards have a
second power connection. Also, a power...
Forum: General XP issues or comments November 28th 07, 02:39 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 99
Posted By Jim Macklin
Headphones plug problem

Try a different headset



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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP November 26th 07, 04:21 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 1
Views: 233
Posted By Jim Macklin
Printer install

Usually, you should install the software before connecting the USB cable.
Then when the cable is connected, the new hardware wizard will install the
correct drivers.


Remove all previous files and...
Forum: General XP issues or comments November 21st 07, 04:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 118
Posted By Jim Macklin
MULTIPLE PROGRAMS

What programs? Do they show in "add-remove" software? Some programs, such
as XP Image Resizer don't create icons or Start menu entries, they are
called automatically with a right click menu...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP November 19th 07, 09:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 4
Views: 202
Posted By Jim Macklin
Inventoring my Windows

www.belarc.com



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I have several Windows XP disks around my house - and a couple of
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP November 19th 07, 09:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 4
Views: 202
Posted By Jim Macklin
Inventoring my Windows

www.belarc.com



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I have several Windows XP disks around my house - and a couple of
Windows...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP November 19th 07, 09:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 4
Views: 202
Posted By Jim Macklin
Inventoring my Windows

www.belarc.com



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I have several Windows XP disks around my house - and a couple of
Windows...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP October 31st 07, 06:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 6
Views: 285
Posted By Jim Macklin
XP & CPU upgrade - Motherboard & CPU info

It would be the best use of your money to buy the most
capable CPU you can afford and that is supported by the
mobo. A repair install will enable needed support and is
generally trouble...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP October 31st 07, 04:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 6
Views: 285
Posted By Jim Macklin
XP & CPU upgrade

I recently replace a Celeron 1.7 GHz socket 478 with a P4
2.8 GHz. The only change, besides getting faster all the
way around, was the FSB was 400 MHz on the Celeron and is
now 533 with the...
Forum: The Basics October 29th 07, 03:34 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 5
Views: 372
Posted By Jim Macklin
wow and a sad son

You're on the wrong forum, that's what's wrong.


Your spell check is also not working.


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Forum: The Basics October 28th 07, 11:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 13
Views: 707
Posted By Jim Macklin
Incorrect Clock Change

November 4, 2 AM Sunday morning becomes 1 AM {Saturday
night}
In the United States

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Forum: The Basics October 28th 07, 03:23 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 15
Views: 679
Posted By Jim Macklin
free OS instead of windows?

Sounds like a boat anchor.

A 20 GB hard drive has no real value, use a 16# hammer and
erase it. Sell the rest at a flea market or give it to a
kid.

If the floppy drive works, you can get a...
Forum: The Basics October 24th 07, 02:25 AM Posted to microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general,microsoft.public.windowsupdate,microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 0
Views: 279
Posted By Jim Macklin
Windows Desktop Explorer 3.1 problem

Ran Microsoft Update today, installed teh desktop search
tool.
Then started getting errors from Outlook Express that the
store file was not opened, the disk was full.
The clue was I'd done two...
Forum: The Basics October 18th 07, 11:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 3
Views: 303
Posted By Jim Macklin
system information

What didn't help? Don't delete all the previous post, so
what was suggested is known.

Did you try this... Start/Run sfc /scannow [note there is
a space after sfc and /scannow. Have your XP...
Forum: The Basics October 18th 07, 09:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 2
Views: 399
Posted By Jim Macklin
XP PowerToy Imager Resizer repair

Thanks, I'll keep that in mind, if the program stops
responding again. It would open the dialog box, offering
the choices of sizes and options, but when you clicked OK,
nothing happened.

Thanks...
Forum: The Basics October 18th 07, 05:17 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 2
Views: 399
Posted By Jim Macklin
XP PowerToy Imager Resizer repair

My Installation of the XP PowerToy Image Resizer stopped
working. I reinstalled, still not working.
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx

Found this site...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP October 15th 07, 05:15 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 2
Views: 280
Posted By Jim Macklin
Spam

Substance Presumed to be Artificial Meat?



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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP October 12th 07, 09:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 11
Views: 392
Posted By Jim Macklin
screen area resolution

Does the KVM support the 1400x900 wide screen? See if you
can download a firmware update for the KVM.



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