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Forum: General XP issues or comments February 18th 10, 02:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 147
Posted By m_ridzon
Internet Explorer 7 won’t go online

I am having trouble getting my PC to go online. In Internet Explorer, I get
the typical display when I type an address into the address bar…”Page Cannot
Be Displayed.” I have plugged...
Forum: General XP issues or comments December 24th 09, 02:41 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 233
Posted By m_ridzon
WinXP won't startup after C Drive format

I've formatted many PC's but have never encountered this problem. I was
asked to format and rebuild a Hewlett Packard PC. From what I could tell, it
seems the PC was factory-built with Windows...
Forum: General XP issues or comments November 16th 09, 09:39 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 155
Posted By m_ridzon
I can't increase my virtual memory

I recently formatted/rebuilt a Dell laptop having 256Mb physical RAM with XP
Pro SP3. I noticed the Virtual Memory Low bubble pop up once or twice while
I was working on the computer. I tried to...
Forum: General XP issues or comments December 30th 08, 04:50 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 202
Posted By m_ridzon
Windows XP standard vs. Windows x64

Mike, John

I appreciate with your comments. As stated, I have reformated dozens of
computers successfully. I simply posed the question because I wasn't
familiar with 64 bit systems. ...
Forum: General XP issues or comments December 26th 08, 02:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 202
Posted By m_ridzon
Windows XP standard vs. Windows x64

I was recently handed a laptop to reformat. The owner gave me a Windows XP
Pro (w/SP2) disk and they also gave me a Windows XP Pro x64 Edition disk.
I've never worked with the x64 edition. I...
Forum: General XP issues or comments September 3rd 08, 12:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 25
Views: 291
Posted By m_ridzon
Cleaning up C drive

Ron,

I don't know how to tell if my system uses the paging file frequently so
I'll probably leave it alone. I know I've gotten messages in the past that
say "virtual memory low" when I'm running...
Forum: General XP issues or comments September 2nd 08, 10:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 25
Views: 291
Posted By m_ridzon
Cleaning up C drive

Ron,

The disk cleanup did quite a bit. I deleted all but the latest restore
point and that helped out a lot. I now have 2.6GB of free space. I have a
whole bunch of the $NtUninstallKB946648$...
Forum: General XP issues or comments September 2nd 08, 12:35 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 25
Views: 291
Posted By m_ridzon
Cleaning up C drive

I am running WinXP SP3 Pro. My harddrive is partitioned into 4 partitions
with C drive having the operating system on it. I originally formatted this
harddrive about 4 years ago making C drive...
Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP August 22nd 08, 10:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
Replies: 5
Views: 357
Posted By m_ridzon
Need to find out router address

I am running WinXP SP3 Pro. I have a small office network (2 WinXP
computers). The wireless router is not password protected but I need to get
into the router settings to put a password on it. I...
Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP July 26th 08, 11:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
Replies: 5
Views: 462
Posted By m_ridzon
Limiting access to drive partition

Shenan,

All users on the computer have administration rights so I have to be careful
about how I do this. I messed around with it a little bit. From what I can
see, it looks like I can go into...
Forum: General XP issues or comments July 23rd 08, 12:39 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 79
Posted By m_ridzon
how to safely remove shortcut icons from windows Start Menu

In WinXP, I've always just gone to C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start
Menu\Programs and deleted the icon from there after the program has been
deleted. It's safe to do that. You can also...
Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP July 20th 08, 10:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
Replies: 5
Views: 462
Posted By m_ridzon
Limiting access to drive partition

I have my harddrive divided into 2 partitions. One is C drive, which has the
Windows XP SP2 operating system on it. The other is D drive which is for
file storage. I have multiple users on this...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP July 13th 08, 09:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 0
Views: 301
Posted By m_ridzon
Shutting down Installer

I am running Norton AntiVirus 2007 on a Windows XP SP3 machine. A 2008
update came and during the update, I had a power outage. Now, Norton is
totally messed up. Version 2007 is...
Forum: General XP issues or comments November 28th 07, 12:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 103
Posted By m_ridzon
Can't install font in Windows XP

I'm trying to install a new font in my Windows XP Pro, SP2 system at home. I
have the font saved on a floppy drive. I successfully installed it on my
WinXP computer at work but then was...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 20th 07, 05:34 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 11
Views: 116
Posted By m_ridzon
ASP.Net account created automatically

Rock,

Thanks. That answered my question. I appreciate it.

M Ridzon
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 19th 07, 12:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 11
Views: 116
Posted By m_ridzon
ASP.Net account created automatically

Rock,

I'm still curious why it just created itself after several years of
operation. What caused it to create?

M Ridzon
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 16th 07, 04:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 11
Views: 116
Posted By m_ridzon
ASP.Net account created automatically

Mike,

I'm curious why it didn't do it for several years but now just did it all of
a sudden? Does it need to be there? Can I delete the account?
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 16th 07, 02:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 11
Views: 116
Posted By m_ridzon
ASP.Net account created automatically

I've owned this XP computer for several years now and I've always been the
only user on it. All of a sudden, a few days ago, it decided to create an
ASP.NET limited user account. I don't know how...
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 7th 07, 09:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 1
Views: 88
Posted By m_ridzon
I want to add a second monitor to my laptop

I have an HP laptop running Windows XP. I want to plug in a second monitor
to the video port so that I can use the second monitor for my audience to
view as I'm doing PowerPoint presentations. I...
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