Forum: Windows 7 Forum
August 10th 12, 02:07 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,828
Search-Service Error Messages
Paul wrote:
TMitchell wrote:
Please forgive this long post, but I need help with my Windows 7
program encountering the following succession of problematic Event Log
entries related to the...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
August 9th 12, 01:30 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,828
Search-Service Error Messages
Please forgive this long post, but I need help with my Windows 7 program
encountering the following succession of problematic Event Log entries
related to the Search Service each time I boot up...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
May 11th 12, 05:18 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,266
External USB Hard Drive Doesn't Show
I have a new Seagate external USB hard drive that shows up in Device
Manager but not Windows Explorer (or anywhere else). I can hear the
Windows alert tone when it is connected and disconnected in...
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Forum: Windows 7 Forum
May 9th 12, 01:27 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,150
Too Many Fonts Installed?
Older versions of Windows reportedly had a problem (slow down of certain
ops) if too many fonts were installed. Is this true for Win 7 and, if
so, how many are too many?
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 3rd 12, 12:34 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 10
Views: 499
Excessive Page File Activity?
J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:
In message , VanguardLH
writes:
TMitchell wrote:
Windows XP SP 3 on a Lenovo/ThinkPad T60P laptop with 2 Gb...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 3rd 12, 12:21 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 10
Views: 499
Excessive Page File Activity?
VanguardLH wrote:
TMitchell wrote:
Windows XP SP 3 on a Lenovo/ThinkPad T60P laptop with 2 Gb memory. Task
Manager ALWAYS shows Page File usage to be above 1.21 Gb, and the
computer...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 1st 12, 07:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 10
Views: 499
Excessive Page File Activity?
Windows XP SP 3 on a Lenovo/ThinkPad T60P laptop with 2 Gb memory. Task
Manager ALWAYS shows Page File usage to be above 1.21 Gb, and the
computer runs everything very slowly. Is this amount of...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 30th 12, 02:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 13
Views: 503
Windows 7 Newsgroup?
I know that MS officially ditched this usenet newsgroup approach, but is
their a group like this for Windows 7 discussions?
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 3rd 12, 08:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,131
XP Running Slow for No Obvious Reason
Char Jackson wrote:
On Fri, 3 Feb 2012 17:42:36 +0000 (UTC), Stefan Patric
wrote:
TO OP: A 90% full hard drive is pretty full. It's time for a little
house...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 3rd 12, 08:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,131
XP Running Slow for No Obvious Reason
Rob wrote:
On 02/02/2012 15:01, TMitchell wrote:
Starting about a month ago my XP ThinkPad T60p laptop started booting and operating much slower (opening and closing programs, selecting...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 3rd 12, 08:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,131
XP Running Slow for No Obvious Reason
J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:
You say you checked for CPU hoggery in Task Manager: did you check for
memory usage? More significantly, is the total memory usage ("PF" graph)
getting close to the...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 2nd 12, 03:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,131
XP Running Slow for No Obvious Reason
Starting about a month ago my XP ThinkPad T60p laptop started booting
and operating much slower (opening and closing programs, selecting
drop-down menus, word processing tasks, opening Internet...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 6th 12, 02:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 352
Possible MBR Corruption?
dadiOH wrote:
TMitchell wrote:
Lately my XP SP3 system is slow to boot and sometimes the only thing
that appears is the cursor and the screen when I hit ctrl-alt-del -
nothing else. No...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 5th 12, 11:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 352
Possible MBR Corruption?
David H. Lipman wrote:
From:
Lately my XP SP3 system is slow to boot and sometimes the only thing that appears is the
cursor and the screen when I hit...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 5th 12, 04:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 352
Possible MBR Corruption?
Lately my XP SP3 system is slow to boot and sometimes the only thing
that appears is the cursor and the screen when I hit ctrl-alt-del -
nothing else. No desktop shortcut icons, task bar or...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 18th 11, 08:34 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 115
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 18th 11, 04:57 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 115
Quick Launch Icons Disappear
Alias wrote:
On 01/17/2011 04:40 PM, TMitchell wrote:
Recently my XP SP2 Quick Launch Icons started disappearing upon reboot.
I have to select the "Show Quick Launch" option in the "Task
...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 17th 11, 03:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 115
Quick Launch Icons Disappear
Recently my XP SP2 Quick Launch Icons started disappearing upon reboot.
I have to select the "Show Quick Launch" option in the "Task
Bar/Properties" setting (right clicking on the Task Bar) to...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
April 17th 10, 03:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 390
Cursor Jumpy Movements
WinXP full patched and updated. Cursor started moving around somewhat
spasmodically last week, but after a reboot it stopped. Started again
yesterday and will not stop. Does this whether or not...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
December 28th 09, 04:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 4
Views: 449
Clone XP System From One Laptop to Another
I have a Lenovo laptop that is failing. I have a Dell laptop of
comparable specs that has no hard drive. Can I use a clone of my Lenovo
system (made in Acronis) to populate a new hard drive for...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
December 11th 08, 11:49 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 4
Views: 439
best Free Spyware Detector?
I've had AdWare and SpySweeper, but am wondering if there is a more
effective anti-spyware program available, preferably not one that
requires an annual subscription renewal.
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 17th 08, 05:29 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,185
Zone Alarm popup
Kayman wrote:
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:31:30 -0500, TMitchell wrote:
Patrick Keenan wrote:
"Ken Walsh" wrote in message
...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 17th 08, 02:31 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,185
Zone Alarm popup
Patrick Keenan wrote:
"Ken Walsh" wrote in message
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"Wilderbeast" wrote in message...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 15th 08, 07:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,185
Zone Alarm popup
Ken Walsh wrote:
Hi,
I wonder if someone can help me. When I start my machine up I get a `Zone
alarm pop up security alert` Server Program saying
Generic Host Process for Win32 Servers is...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 30th 08, 02:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 2
Views: 151
Windows Hive Clean Up Tool Question
Ever since updating to XP SP3, the hive clean up tool hangs on occasion.
Might uninstalling it and re-installing it again solve the problem?
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