Forum: General XP issues or comments
December 13th 08, 12:30 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 0
Views: 202
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 4th 08, 12:14 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 235
PC spontaneously wakes up???
I have a Dell Dimension 4600 desktop system running XP Pro SP3. When I
shutdown and select Standby the system goes into standby but within
half an hour the system wakes up all by itself. Can any...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
October 30th 08, 10:49 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 1
Views: 247
Dell Diminsion 4600 will not stay in standby
I have a Dell Dimension 4600 runing XP Pro SP3. When I shutdown and
choose Standby the system shutsdown and one to two seconds later
restarts. Any idea why it does not go into standby and stay there...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 4th 08, 09:27 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 129
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 4th 08, 09:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 129
Cannot edit .UDL file?
Running XP Pro SP3.
When I double click a .UDL file to change the ADO database connection
properties I now get the error "Foo.udl is not a valid Win32
application". This has alway worked in the...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
June 10th 08, 09:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 1
Views: 132
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
June 10th 08, 01:41 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 306
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
June 10th 08, 01:40 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 4
Views: 267
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
June 9th 08, 11:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 306
No sound card in Sounds & Audio Devices?
I have a Dell Dimension 4600 running XP Pro SP2. In Device Manager |
Sound, Video and Game Controllers it shows the built-in SoundMAX
Integrated Digital Audio sound card. The properties dialog shows...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
June 9th 08, 09:59 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 4
Views: 267
No sound card in Sounds & Audio Devices
I have a Dell Dimension 4600 running XP Pro SP2. In Device Manager |
Sound, Video and Game Controllers it shows the built-in SoundMAX
Integrated Digital Audio sound card. The properties dialog shows...
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Forum: The Basics
May 8th 08, 04:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 3
Views: 259
The publisher could not be verified...
Here is the answer for anyone who is interested.
Problem:
Running XP SP2 or higher, you try to run an executable located on
another machine
on your network. Your accosted with a prompt: "The...
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Forum: The Basics
May 8th 08, 04:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 3
Views: 259
The publisher could not be verified...
VanguardLH wrote:
Isn't there a checkbox in that dialog ("Ask ... everytime") that you
can deselect?
No, there is not. There is a Run button and a Cancel button.
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..Bill.
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Forum: The Basics
May 8th 08, 03:27 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 3
Views: 259
The publisher could not be verified...
When I run a program whose EXE is on a mapped drive on the file server
I get a dialog with the message "The publisher could not be verified.
Are you sure you want to run this software.?" How can I...
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Forum: Printing and Faxing with Windows XP
April 10th 08, 01:25 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax
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Replies: 2
Views: 608
How stop printer auto search?
How can I stop XP in a workgroup from automatically adding every
printer on the network, whether it is shared or not, to the list of
printers. For example, the Fax printer on my PC shows up in the...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
February 24th 08, 03:56 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,694
Hide files from casual users?
Thanks for your help. That might be a very usefull matrix if it were
accompanied by some explanatory text. I am guessing that what it tells
me is that any permissions that allow the user to read or...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
February 23rd 08, 10:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,694
Hide files from casual users?
Gordon wrote:
"Permissions and user Rights" - 6th item down in Overviews Articles,
and Tutorials" in XP SP2 Help and Support, searching on "Permissions"
Interesting. "Permissions and user...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
February 23rd 08, 03:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,694
Hide files from casual users?
VanguardLH wrote:
Use File - Help and Support to search on "permissions", then click
on the entry simply labelled "Permissions",
There is no entry labeled simply "Permissions" in my XP Pro...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
February 23rd 08, 12:51 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,694
Hide files from casual users?
Is there a set of permissions that can be applied to a file or folder
that would allow a user to open the file in Notepad or some other
program if they know the full path and name of the file but...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
February 22nd 08, 10:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,628
Secure files that must have read/write access?
David H. Lipman wrote:
Upgrade to a "real" server and use Domain Accounts in conjunction
with NTFS Permissions and NT Share permissions.
By "real server" I assume you mean Windows Server 2003....
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
February 22nd 08, 10:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,628
Secure files that must have read/write access?
I have a set of files on a Windows XP Pro machine that serves as the
file server in a very small network. A folder contains a set of files.
Users must have read/write access to these files in order...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 15th 08, 08:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 94
How recover programs that open on second monitor
DL wrote:
If you are using the vid.driver to supply muti monitor then there is
an option within that to prevent windows opening off screen.
The solution I found that works is to open Control...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 15th 08, 08:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 94
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 15th 08, 08:05 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 94
How recover programs that open on second monitor
I have recently started using a second monitor with my laptop to extend
the size of my desktop. The problem:
I open a program, for example, IE and move it to the second monitor.
I clost the...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
February 1st 08, 08:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 263
How enable network adapter in script?
Pavel A. wrote:
Netsh does not seem to support enabling LAN interfaces.
You can try the "devcon" utility to enable/disable the physical net
adapter.
I tried devcon. It worked perfectly with...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
February 1st 08, 06:14 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 263
How enable network adapter in script?
Thanks. Help & Support is usually so completely worthless that I never
considered looking there. Unfortunately, the information in Help &
Support does not show a way to enable or disable the...
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