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Forum: General XP issues or comments May 29th 09, 02:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 149
Posted By mitch
network printer not working after sp3 installed

It may seem silly, but this actually worked for me on the same exact issue.

http://www.pulsecorp.co.uk/articles/microsoft-xp-sp3-problem.php

Mitch
Technipages.com

"smlunatick" wrote:

On May 14,...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP April 6th 09, 11:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 215
Posted By mitch
Cant change my desktop resolution.

Thanks you for your interest and remarks.

"SC Tom" wrote:

You shouldn't have to revert back to the old driver to re-install the new
one, but if you want, you can download the old driver (if...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP April 6th 09, 02:36 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 215
Posted By mitch
Cant change my desktop resolution.

I did not revert back. I was unable to do that. please see my first post.
I had to do a system restore to get back to the origanal set up.

"SC Tom" wrote:

Rich,
That version is a WHQL certified...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP April 5th 09, 12:46 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 0
Views: 178
Posted By mitch
Safe mode resolution?

My monitors native resolution is 1680 x 1050.





When I boot up in safe mode my resolution comes up at 1680 x 1050.
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP April 5th 09, 12:31 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 215
Posted By mitch
Cant change my desktop resolution.

Barry,

Thanks for the reply.
I am unable to revert back to my old drivers.
The only way I am unable to correct this issue is to do a complete system
restore.
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP April 4th 09, 11:46 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 7
Views: 215
Posted By mitch
Cant change my desktop resolution.

To the point,

This is how I've always installed video drivers and I have not had an issue
until now.


I uninstall my old drivers.

Then booted into safe mode and used Driver sweeper to clean up...
Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP March 2nd 09, 03:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
Replies: 2
Views: 253
Posted By mitch
Restore Default System Security Settings for XP Home

Hi,
I have XP home. I got a virus that has locked down components of the
computer. I get a access denied when trying to do administrative stuff. Is
there a way to Restore Default System Security...
Forum: General XP issues or comments December 24th 08, 06:01 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 118
Posted By mitch
install error message

says cant install because other installation in progress but dont have
anything else installing
Forum: Windows XP and video cards, drivers and similar August 20th 08, 02:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.video
Replies: 22
Views: 4,587
Posted By mitch
Digital Video Camera Not Detected

I have a canon ZR850 connected via Firewire. The camcorder believes it is
connected (says DV_IN on the LCD) but it is not recognized by Windows XP.
This has been very frustrating. any help would be...
Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP February 12th 08, 01:25 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
Replies: 3
Views: 285
Posted By mitch
syntax logging onto a windows xp home machine

Thanks for the info.

Mitch

"John Wunderlich" wrote:

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:

Hi,
Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP February 12th 08, 12:50 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
Replies: 3
Views: 285
Posted By mitch
syntax logging onto a windows xp home machine

Hi,
I have shared a folder on a Windows XP Home edition machine which I would
like to give everyone on my home network access to. When a person from
another machine tries to connect to the XP Home...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support May 15th 07, 06:27 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 11
Views: 263
Posted By mitch
Flash problems with limited users

I actually found the problem! At the suggestion of my son-in-law (a local
Help Desk Administrator), I uninstalled, then reinstalled IE7. All accounts
are now working normally, including the...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support May 9th 07, 09:52 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 11
Views: 263
Posted By mitch
Flash problems with limited users

BTW, I tried going into Safe Mode to attempt finding the problem via the
Hidden Administrator acct, but all I get are IE Script Errors. The hidden
admin acct (in Safe Mode) will not access user...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support May 9th 07, 08:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 11
Views: 263
Posted By mitch
Flash problems with limited users

I found the user profile cleanup service useful, as it appears that the
limited user accts were not closing completely. However, that did not impact
the original problem.

Also, the creating and...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support May 8th 07, 05:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 11
Views: 263
Posted By mitch
Flash problems with limited users

Have done both. Ensured that (Outlook 2003) is my default e-mail program yet
access is provided for Outlook Express. Toggled several times with no
success. Mail client message continues for both...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support May 8th 07, 03:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 11
Views: 263
Posted By mitch
Flash problems with limited users

Just to ensure I understood the process, I checked my own profile and it
matched what you suggested exactly.

However, when checking both limited users, I noted that URL: MailTo Protocol
is missing...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support May 8th 07, 02:42 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 11
Views: 263
Posted By mitch
Flash problems with limited users

Third party browser extensions have been checked for both users.

To be helpful, here are more symptoms:

For one user, her home page shows corruption, though I know the page is
viable (I verified...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support May 6th 07, 11:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 11
Views: 263
Posted By mitch
Flash problems with limited users

I'm the Admin person for our home network with two additional, limited users.
I'm running XP HOme and IE6 on my desktop and XP Home and IE7 on a laptop.

On my desktop, I, as admin, can utilize...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support February 9th 07, 10:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 2
Views: 91
Posted By mitch
Black Screen?

Reading through this post and I have roughly a similar problem but when the
screen goes black, it doesn't ask which OS I want to use. It is just black
for about 30 seconds.

I have Windows XP Home...
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 23rd 07, 08:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 87
Posted By mitch
Windows Update not working

Hi,
I am using windows XP with Sp2. When I go to run a windows update, the
screen comes up empty with no information. The screen load is finished
because it says "Done" at the bottom of the screen....
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support January 9th 07, 10:30 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 3
Views: 126
Posted By mitch
help!

me again mitch my driver is still gone its a frigign new one i checked the
cables is the cable p6 supposed to be plugged into the motherbourd=green
plastic stuff.because when i opened it was...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support January 9th 07, 10:24 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 0
Views: 90
Posted By mitch
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support January 8th 07, 08:01 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 1
Views: 80
Posted By mitch
d drive

HELLO, i have a dell dimension 8400 right? well a few weeks ago my disk drive
has been acting up like didnt read cd's when i put them in andthen it
wouldn't even make a noise!!!! so dell sent...
Forum: General XP issues or comments December 24th 06, 12:46 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 90
Posted By mitch
chkdsk does not run when computer restarts

This computer is at work. I will try this when I get back in. Thanks for the
tip.

"Rock" wrote:

"mitch" wrote

Hi,
When I go to a command prompt and type "chkdsk c: /f" to run a check,...
Forum: General XP issues or comments December 24th 06, 04:34 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 90
Posted By mitch
chkdsk does not run when computer restarts

Hi,
When I go to a command prompt and type "chkdsk c: /f" to run a check, it
tells me that it will run the "chkdsk" on the next reboot. When I reboot the
computer, the "chkdsk" does not run and...
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