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Forum: Microsoft Messenger August 11th 09, 04:15 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger
Replies: 7
Views: 1,884
Posted By Rod P.
Installed Live Messenger on XP SP3, but only Messenger 4.7 sta

I tried uninstalling Windows Messenger, but it just won't uninstall.

"Espressopithecus (Java Man)" wrote:

In article ,
says...
...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 05:14 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 27
Views: 863
Posted By Rod P.
Logon

That's what I did and it got me into trouble. I should have never read that
article about my documents opening during boot up. Then I would have never
changed the registry. Is there anything I...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 05:14 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 27
Views: 863
Posted By Rod P.
Logon

That's what I did and it got me into trouble. I should have never read that
article about my documents opening during boot up. Then I would have never
changed the registry. Is there anything I...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 05:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 27
Views: 863
Posted By Rod P.
Logon

Could a computer tech get into Windows without reinstalling? The computer
came with Windows but without an installation disk.

"Tom [Pepper] Willett" wrote:

Reinstall windows.

"Rod P."...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 05:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 27
Views: 863
Posted By Rod P.
Logon

Could a computer tech get into Windows without reinstalling? The computer
came with Windows but without an installation disk.

"Tom [Pepper] Willett" wrote:

Reinstall windows.

"Rod P."...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 04:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 27
Views: 863
Posted By Rod P.
Logon

Forgive me for being a mentally disabled person. If you had a severe head
injury like I did during the Viet Nam war, you wouldn't be so high and mighty
yourself. And I did NOT post this in a...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 04:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 27
Views: 863
Posted By Rod P.
Logon

Forgive me for being a mentally disabled person. If you had a severe head
injury like I did during the Viet Nam war, you wouldn't be so high and mighty
yourself. And I did NOT post this in a...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 03:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 27
Views: 863
Posted By Rod P.
Logon

There is no password for the Administrator. When I boot up, it stops at the
welcome where the Administrator logon is. I click Administrator, underneath
the Administrator is reads 'Loading your...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 03:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 27
Views: 863
Posted By Rod P.
Logon

There is no password for the Administrator. When I boot up, it stops at the
welcome where the Administrator logon is. I click Administrator, underneath
the Administrator is reads 'Loading your...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 03:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 18
Views: 617
Posted By Rod P.
can't log on

Everytime I would boot up, the Documents folder would appear on the desktop.
Article ID: 899865 "The "My Documents" folder automatically opens every time
that you log on to a Windows XP Service...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 03:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 18
Views: 617
Posted By Rod P.
can't log on

Everytime I would boot up, the Documents folder would appear on the desktop.
Article ID: 899865 "The "My Documents" folder automatically opens every time
that you log on to a Windows XP Service...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 08:05 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 27
Views: 863
Posted By Rod P.
Login

What can you do if you cannot logon as the Administrator?

"Nepatsfan" wrote:

Getting her into Safe Mode is the way to go. Tell her to start
hitting the F8 key as soon as something comes up on...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 08:05 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 27
Views: 863
Posted By Rod P.
Login

What can you do if you cannot logon as the Administrator?

"Nepatsfan" wrote:

Getting her into Safe Mode is the way to go. Tell her to start
hitting the F8 key as soon as something comes up on...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 07:58 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 10
Views: 460
Posted By Rod P.
Windows XP Registry

What are the steps I need to do to get to the Recovery Console? Windows XP
will boot to the place where you can log in, but you cannot log in.

"Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" wrote:

Hi,

The...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 07:58 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 10
Views: 460
Posted By Rod P.
Windows XP Registry

What are the steps I need to do to get to the Recovery Console? Windows XP
will boot to the place where you can log in, but you cannot log in.

"Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" wrote:

Hi,

The...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 07:00 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 18
Views: 617
Posted By Rod P.
can't log in

I went into the Registry and changed a value data from instructions by
Windows and now I cannot log in...even using Safe Mode. Windows takes me to
where I would log in (Administrator). I click...
Forum: The Basics May 6th 09, 07:00 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 18
Views: 617
Posted By Rod P.
can't log in

I went into the Registry and changed a value data from instructions by
Windows and now I cannot log in...even using Safe Mode. Windows takes me to
where I would log in (Administrator). I click...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP May 6th 09, 06:03 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 18
Views: 673
Posted By Rod P.
Document Folder shows on screen when XP boots

I went in and changed the registry exactly as it said and now I can't log
onto Windows...even using Safe Mode. What are the steps to reverse the
change in the Registry?

"JS" wrote:

Not that...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP May 6th 09, 06:03 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 18
Views: 673
Posted By Rod P.
Document Folder shows on screen when XP boots

I went in and changed the registry exactly as it said and now I can't log
onto Windows...even using Safe Mode. What are the steps to reverse the
change in the Registry?

"JS" wrote:

Not that...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP May 6th 09, 05:00 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 18
Views: 673
Posted By Rod P.
Document Folder shows on screen when XP boots

This is for Windows XP SP2...I have Windows XP SP3. Does it make a difference?

"JS" wrote:

My Documents folder automatically opens every time that you log on:
...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP May 6th 09, 05:00 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 18
Views: 673
Posted By Rod P.
Document Folder shows on screen when XP boots

This is for Windows XP SP2...I have Windows XP SP3. Does it make a difference?

"JS" wrote:

My Documents folder automatically opens every time that you log on:
...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP April 30th 09, 05:39 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 18
Views: 673
Posted By Rod P.
Document Folder shows on screen when XP boots

Everytime I boot up, the Documents folder appears in a separate window on my
monitor. When I open my C drive, there is no folder named Documents.
Forum: New Users to Windows XP April 30th 09, 05:39 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 0
Views: 225
Posted By Rod P.
Document Folder shows on screen when XP boots

Everytime I boot up, the Documents folder appears in a separate window on my
monitor. When I open my C drive, there is no folder named Documents.
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support December 19th 08, 08:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 4
Views: 290
Posted By Rod P.
Offline Defragmentation

I should have asked you this before but I didn't. Is chkdsk /r /f /c the
best to check your disk or is there a better formula? Thanks for your help.

"Mark L. Ferguson" wrote:

Right, Start/run,...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support December 19th 08, 05:39 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 4
Views: 290
Posted By Rod P.
Offline Defragmentation

That did the trick. Thanks

"Mark L. Ferguson" wrote:

Right, Start/run, type:

chkdsk /r /f /c

If you want to know what the command does, run the command:
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