Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 8th 21, 12:32 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 9th 20, 03:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,169
Do Youtube downloaders still work with XP.
there are several ways, i keep all available if they change
firefox and chrome extensions: by addoncrop site, used to love ff completeyoutube dowload and yamp
tampemonkey/violentmoney/greasemonkey...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 2nd 20, 06:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,253
Simple backup option non-techy person
I use 'freefile synch'
you select the folders (rather put in exceptions'
you can have mulilple paths eg email to one location/dir and work doc in anothr
you can set differnt targets eg differnt...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 16th 06, 06:18 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 92
task manager seems to be disabled???
try
start-run
type 'taskmgr'
zoepiglet wrote:
Any ideas why my task manaager has suddenly stopped working? using ctrl, alt,
del doesnt work neither does clicking on the taskbar and going to...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 16th 06, 12:26 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 101
MSCONFIG
copy your
confsys.ini
autoexec.bat
edit them if at prompt (edit filename)
comment out/remove entries that are not necessary reboot .
Also check if you can select 'last known good startup???....'...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 16th 06, 12:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 5
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Task Manager view (Display shown)
try
processor explorer
http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/ProcessExplorer.html
On Oct 15, 3:59 pm, George OK
wrote:
Task Manager is supposed to open in a...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 16th 06, 12:14 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 1
Views: 82
List mapped drives separately
You can see mapped drives, in the 'My Network Places'
if the shared folders have names 'xyz docs'
also
\\Thecomputername\shared folder in windows explorer
On Oct 15, 6:36 pm,...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 16th 06, 12:05 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 82
Taskbar & startup menu not working
You can start msconfig and other commands by using Task Manager
Ctl-Alt-Del
applications tab - 'new task'
Start up with 'safe mode', when you reboot when the logo appears there
is a key - f8, f12...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 15th 06, 03:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 1
Views: 80
Theme's
right click on desktop
click on themes tab
click the ''save as' button a explorer window will open
use the up green arrow button to step up path
then open windows explorer go to the location and...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 15th 06, 03:45 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 1
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Windows shell disappears
When I log into windows, the shell/start menu does not display.
If I use task manager to open new task- c:\windows\explorer it appears
for a few seconds and closes, leaving no window management
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 15th 06, 03:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 0
Views: 73
DCOM errors....
Get error:
Dcom ... register ... 27CE2aD9... ...appid ... hkey_classess_root\appid
.... yahoo widget engine
any suggestions?
TIA
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