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Forum: The Basics November 4th 07, 09:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 9
Views: 443
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Unable to sync time

Looks like you're going to have to do some research here -
http://search.microsoft.com/results.aspx?q=rpc+server+is+unavailable&qsc0=0&FORM=QBMH1&l=1&mkt=en-AU&PageType=0


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Forum: The Basics November 4th 07, 06:06 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
Replies: 9
Views: 443
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Unable to sync time

Try another time server.

A list of the Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) time servers that are available on the
Internet
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/262680

Just type in the combo listbox.
No...
Forum: General XP issues or comments November 4th 07, 06:04 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 106
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
automatic updates

some have had success with dial a fix
http://wiki.djlizard.net/Dial-a-fix

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How...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support November 3rd 07, 08:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 2
Views: 354
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Auto Disconnect Dialog Box GONE!

And did you contact Nortons?
http://www.symantec.com/search/search.html
or
http://www.symantec.com/home_homeoffice/support/index.jsp

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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP November 3rd 07, 08:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 1
Views: 323
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
My Task manager is not working

http://windowsxp.mvps.org/Taskmanager_error.htm
Error Message: "Task Manager has been disabled by your administrator"
Also note that Malware turns on these restrictions.


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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support October 25th 07, 09:51 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 1
Views: 380
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Updates

The updates should not be removed.

But ...... Folders that have uninstall as part of the name (for example
$NtUninstallKB282010$ which reside in C:\windows (hidden folders) are Window Hot Fix...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 24th 07, 09:56 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 6
Views: 186
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Problem unpacking .zip files

Exactly even with the space between 32 and %:
regsvr32 %windir%\system32\zipfldr.dll

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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support October 22nd 07, 09:18 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 1
Views: 351
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Update KB936181 does not install

Have a look at the known issues:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/936181


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How to...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP October 22nd 07, 09:17 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 2
Views: 561
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
How do I automatically log in to Windows XP?

.. Go to the Start Menu and the Run box.
.. Type in the following:
control userpasswords2
.. now click OK
.. In the new Windows that appears select the account you wish to make the...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 20th 07, 11:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 6
Views: 186
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Problem unpacking .zip files

Assuming your friend is using XP

To Enable XP's built-in Zip Support:
1) Start Menu Run
2) Type: regsvr32 %windir%\system32\zipfldr.dll

or alternatively -
http://www.winzip.com/index.htm

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Forum: General XP issues or comments October 20th 07, 07:26 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 158
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
removing old java files

Uninstall via the add/remove in control panel.
Shouldn't affect the latest one. If there was a problem, you would simply reinstall the
latest one.
That's what I do.

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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support October 19th 07, 07:47 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 2
Views: 328
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Auto Disconnect Dialog Box! Help!

In IE, ToolsInternet OptionsConnections.
Highlight the connection and click Settings.
In Dial-up Settings click Advanced and check the box next to
"Disconnect when Connection may no longer be...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support October 19th 07, 07:43 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 2
Views: 367
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Chkdsk utility, help please

How to Perform Disk Error Checking in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;315265

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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support October 13th 07, 11:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 5
Views: 277
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Outlook Express Problems

You may wish to try the OE specific NGs

news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
(OE...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support October 13th 07, 11:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 1
Views: 181
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
SP2 Loading Error

Error message that you receive when you try to update a Windows XP-based computer to
Windows XP Service Pack 2 by visiting the Windows Update Web site: "Unable to read from or
write to...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 12th 07, 08:26 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 1
Views: 197
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Where is the forum for MS Word?

Word Newsgroups

General questions
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx?dg=microsoft.public.word.docmanagement&lang=en&cr=US

New...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 12th 07, 08:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 14
Views: 184
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Help! System restore

System Restore "Restore Points" Are Missing or Deleted
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;301224

System Restore...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support October 12th 07, 08:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 1
Views: 219
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Windows installer Help Wtd

The "Windows Installer Service Could Not Be Accessed" Error Message appears When You Add
or Remove Program - 1719
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;315346
Error 1719. The...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP October 12th 07, 08:15 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 1
Views: 528
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Desktop Icon question

This article may explain it:
HOW TO: Use the Briefcase Feature in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307885

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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support October 10th 07, 11:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 3
Views: 273
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Can't install SP2

Cannot install Service Pack 2
http://winhlp.com/WxSP2.htm#Cannot_install_Service_Pack_2

What to Know Before You Download and Install Windows XP Service Pack...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 10th 07, 10:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 294
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Event id: 3019 MrxSMB event log???

Have you tried Event ID?

http://www.eventid.net/display.asp?eventid=3019&source=

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Forum: General XP issues or comments October 10th 07, 09:24 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 1
Views: 116
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Help and Support Feature Broken

Why doesn't Help and Support work?
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/top10faqs.htm

Troubleshooting Help and Support
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_h.htm#h&s

Help and Support Center Index is blank...
Forum: New Users to Windows XP October 10th 07, 09:23 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
Replies: 4
Views: 597
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Outlook Express

If there is, they'll know in the OE Newsgroup -

Internet Explorer 6/Outlook Express
(Web...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support October 10th 07, 09:20 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 1
Views: 187
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
ACCESS Problems

Have you posted in the Access Newsgroup ?

http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/FlyoutOverview.mspx#2

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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support October 9th 07, 09:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 2
Views: 222
Posted By TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Windows Defender

Error message when you run Windows Defender: "Error Code 0x800106ba"
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931849

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