Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
May 18th 10, 06:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,974
swapping pre-installed Vista for XP
1. if not too late, before you do anything, create the restore DVD disk
using Acer's utility
before you attempt anything. this way you will have the option to go back to
vista anytime.
2. if you...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
May 18th 10, 06:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 9
Views: 748
swapping pre-installed Vista for XP
1. if not too late, before you do anything, create the restore DVD disk
using Acer's utility
before you attempt anything. this way you will have the option to go back to
vista anytime.
2. if you...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
May 18th 10, 06:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,974
swapping pre-installed Vista for XP
1. if not too late, before you do anything, create the restore DVD disk
using Acer's utility
before you attempt anything. this way you will have the option to go back to
vista anytime.
2. if you...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
January 27th 10, 06:49 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,588
Accessing Encrypted File
sorry for not being helpful
I hate using windows encryption without first test saving the key and test
on some folders I have back up first.
why, because I had been burned before though not that I...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
January 25th 10, 05:04 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 599
Norton Ghost 12 Destination
Don't know much about NG12
However, from Symantec Ghost solution(SGS) 2.5 terminology of view,
I do disk to disk for drive of identical size (say people would say clone)
If the destination is...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
January 23rd 10, 06:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 14
Views: 728
help with Chkdsk XP hanging
I will never do chckdsk /f on any drive unless I am positive that my UPS
will shield me from any power interruption during the process
also a caveat for people using SATA Raid drives: don't boot and...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
January 23rd 10, 06:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 4
Views: 614
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
January 23rd 10, 04:25 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 0
Views: 548
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
January 23rd 10, 03:57 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 4
Views: 614
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
December 9th 09, 02:32 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 4
Views: 413
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
December 8th 09, 08:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 429
Long Names
to list the short name along with long name for a directory
dir somedirectorypath /x
or more selectively
dir somedirectorypath /x ~*.*
"Joni" wrote in...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
December 8th 09, 06:14 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 4
Views: 413
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
December 8th 09, 06:08 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 353
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
November 3rd 09, 09:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 391
roaming profile question
never mind. I got tricked - the user tested does not use the regular
standard profile.
I will see if I get his profile to conform
"GS" wrote in...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
November 3rd 09, 05:47 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 391
roaming profile question
having trouble for user to download new folder under profile to user's pc
on the windows 2003 R2 there is a user share say
\\mysvr\smith
and the AD has setup user profile to...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
August 12th 09, 08:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 405
what is %windir%\$jf_mig$ for
thank you. excellent point.
I guess Windows use that folder to download updates to install, right?
"Brian K" wrote in...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
August 12th 09, 05:21 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 405
what is %windir%\$jf_mig$ for
what does xp use %windir%\$jf_mig$ for? what if I delete that directory and
it's contents?
it seem to hold some kb install directories
is the %windir%\$jf_mig$ used in windows repair process?
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
July 3rd 09, 09:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 22
Views: 833
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
June 1st 09, 07:02 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 13
Views: 328
SP3 has killed my computer how to recover
....and sp3 is NOT required and can be prevented from being installed:
when you prompted to install sp3 and you uncheck it and watch for the
opportunity to check the box for not to see the prompt...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
April 18th 09, 09:14 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 6
Views: 384
Thumb drive not recognized properly
it is also possible that the ~policy of no action~ was set on the drive
"Menno Hershberger" wrote in message
news:Xns9BF18AA8CF80Ebutter@wefb973cbe498...
I probably...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
April 18th 09, 09:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 6
Views: 384
Thumb drive not recognized properly
Did not read carefully your post.
However you can start troubleshooting.:
While the usb drive is still behaving correctly when plug in, click the
Safely Remove hardware icon in the taskbar...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
April 8th 09, 08:18 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 399
sysinfo and cpu
I will try scan first.
just in case that fails to fix the problem,
any chance of fixing the problem with somehow copying the hal file from the
bare sp2 partition into the restored form image...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
December 22nd 08, 12:01 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 2
Views: 363
ftdisk event error
How can I find out if ftdisk error is from hardware or from driver?
Event Type: Warning
Event Source: Ftdisk
Event Category: Disk
Event ID: 57
Date: 2008-12-19
Time: 20:34:18
User: N/A
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
December 19th 08, 06:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 3
Views: 251
evenlog driver pack error
I guess I look at the switch and the PC's Nic. The Nic and the switch are
supposedly be auto speed with capability for GHz instead of 100Mhz
the culprit is highly unlikely to be security software...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
December 9th 08, 12:02 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 7
Views: 157
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