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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 3rd 08, 07:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 4
Views: 220
Posted By Ray Parrish
blue screens

Hello again,

I read through the site at the link I previously provided you and the
author neglected to include how to diagnose driver issues. You can do
this with driver verifier which is built...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 3rd 08, 06:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 4
Views: 220
Posted By Ray Parrish
blue screens

Here is a page which examines the BSOD and explains troubleshooting
measure to diagnose and fix the problem.

http://www.pcstats.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=1647

Later, Ray Parrish

ezslow...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 3rd 08, 05:31 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 10
Views: 486
Posted By Ray Parrish
XP Service Pack 3 CRASH

You really should upgrade to SP3. There is free unlimited tech support
for SP3 installation issues from Microsoft available via chat, email, or
telephone. To find a link to that support have a look...
Forum: General XP issues or comments November 3rd 08, 04:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 176
Posted By Ray Parrish
unable to delete partition

Hello,

Get the GParted Live CD which you can boot from. It contains the GParted
Partition Manager program which provides a GUI based interface to
managing your partitions. It handles Windows file...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 3rd 08, 03:26 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 1
Views: 219
Posted By Ray Parrish
Desktop problems

To rotate your display back to it's normal position use the following
key combination - Control-Alt-Right Arrow

Later, Ray Parrish

Yoli wrote:
Hi I don’t know what happened but I guess my little...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 3rd 08, 03:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 5
Views: 138
Posted By Ray Parrish
looking for kind soul to help me with sound card on xp syst.

Have a look at this web reference which shows step by step how to build
a computer. It will get you up to speed on what things look like inside
the box, and will teach you how to work within it...
Forum: General XP issues or comments November 3rd 08, 03:02 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 222
Posted By Ray Parrish
Start up issue - Windows XP

I don't know the name of your GPS program but you can use Autoruns from
Microsoft to inspect all of the programs which are started at boot up
and disable the entry that starts your GPS program....
Forum: General XP issues or comments November 3rd 08, 02:50 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 24
Views: 239
Posted By Ray Parrish
simple utility to create windows xp bootable disk on CD

Here is one way at the following link.

http://www.ubcd4win.com/

Later, Ray Parrish

snomazushi wrote:
I use Windows XP Home Edition

Just in case of emergency, I would like to create Windows...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 3rd 08, 02:50 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 24
Views: 739
Posted By Ray Parrish
simple utility to create windows xp bootable disk on CD

Here is one way at the following link.

http://www.ubcd4win.com/

Later, Ray Parrish

snomazushi wrote:
I use Windows XP Home Edition

Just in case of emergency, I would like to create Windows...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 3rd 08, 12:12 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 3
Views: 228
Posted By Ray Parrish
Left Mouse Click goes to Search, not Open

Thanks for the update, and glad you're fixed!

Later, Ray Parrish

bcab17 wrote:
Great stuff, Ray. I found the solution via the link you provided. Thank
you!


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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 3rd 08, 12:12 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 4
Views: 215
Posted By Ray Parrish
Can't get any sense out of DVD/CD drive

I have Win XP Home and the first time I put a Movie DVD in my drive it
opened and played just fine in Windows Media Player...

Later, Ray Parrish

Bob Harris wrote:

If you insert a...
Forum: General XP issues or comments November 2nd 08, 11:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 7
Views: 252
Posted By Ray Parrish
Can no longer load Kelly's Korner XP Tweaks page

I've only recently installed Ubuntu in a dual boot configuration with
Win XP Home so I have two operating systems to maintain now. 8-)

Later, Ray Parrish

Bill Sharpe wrote:
Ray Parrish wrote:
...
Forum: General XP issues or comments November 2nd 08, 01:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 7
Views: 252
Posted By Ray Parrish
Can no longer load Kelly's Korner XP Tweaks page

Actually I was hoping Kelly would see the post and offer an explanation
since it's his site.

Later, Ray Parrish

Peter Foldes wrote:
Did you try the Ubuntu newsgroup at the Linux forums. Not much...
Forum: General XP issues or comments November 2nd 08, 12:35 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 7
Views: 252
Posted By Ray Parrish
Can no longer load Kelly's Korner XP Tweaks page

Hello,

I surfed to the Kelley's Korner web site earlier. When I try to load the
XP Tweaks page I get the following error -

"The page you are trying to view cannot be shown because it uses an...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 2nd 08, 08:32 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 9
Views: 199
Posted By Ray Parrish
System Restore won't proceed past the "next" after selectingd

Thanks, I shouldn't have made that post in the first place. I read a lot
of posts and there are a lot of clueless people that don't read before
answering and it gets to me sometimes. I should have...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 2nd 08, 07:35 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 3
Views: 228
Posted By Ray Parrish
Left Mouse Click goes to Search, not Open

Hello,

I saw someone else ask this same question earlier today, but don't
remember where the post is, however a quick Google revealed the
following link with a solution for you. Be sure to read...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 2nd 08, 06:30 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 9
Views: 199
Posted By Ray Parrish
System Restore won't proceed past the "next" after selectingd

OH, that's what you meant... sorry, I've been duly whacked and accept my
punishment...

Later, Ray Parrish

Mick Murphy wrote:
You have become an IDIOT, Ray.
YOU should learn to READ.

Still...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 2nd 08, 01:42 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 9
Views: 199
Posted By Ray Parrish
System Restore won't proceed past the "next" after selectingdate

Reading comprehension isn't your strong suit is it Murphy? The OP stated
that they could *only* get into Safe Mode, and that's where they are
trying to do the restore from.

Later, Ray...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 2nd 08, 12:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 5
Views: 301
Posted By Ray Parrish
Internet Explorer Problem w/ Google

Another thing to check is that google.com is not listed in your hosts
file which blocks web sites.

Depending on which version of Windows you are using the hosts file will
located in one of the...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 2nd 08, 12:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 4
Views: 324
Posted By Ray Parrish
event log faultbucket error message and BSOD 0x00000050

Hello,

The following is from my web site -

verifier - Have you had a blue screen of death experience? Not sure
what's causing it? Well, there is a possibility that you have a problem
with a...
Forum: General XP issues or comments November 2nd 08, 12:32 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 47
Views: 596
Posted By Ray Parrish
Partitioned Hard Drive in XP

Well, several people have already told you that you can add the space
that is unallocated to one of the other partitions on your drive.

To do this you need to get a program which handles resizing...
Forum: Customizing Windows XP November 1st 08, 11:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
Replies: 3
Views: 379
Posted By Ray Parrish
How to customize folder templates in windows explorer

Hello,

You can customize your folder views on a one by one basis. All you need
to do is set the folder to detail view, and Windows will remember to
open it in detail view the next time you open...
Forum: General XP issues or comments November 1st 08, 04:56 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 151
Posted By Ray Parrish
Add to taskbar

I've dragged shortcuts to the quick launch bar a 100 times and have
never had it pop up any menus, it just creates the new icon on the quick
launch bar with no fuss at all. Just drop it and forget...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support October 31st 08, 08:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 3
Views: 343
Posted By Ray Parrish
spreadsheets

Well, near as I can remember you have to format the cell the formula is
in as number. Set the number of decimal places to the accuracy you require.

Hope that helps.

Later, Ray Parrish

jill...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 31st 08, 01:18 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 8
Views: 303
Posted By Ray Parrish
xp install help

Hello,

I've been lurking, now I'll speak, er... type. 8-)

The following link is a step by step tutorial with screen shots on how
to install Windows XP in a dual boot configuration with Vista when...
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