Forum: General XP issues or comments
March 9th 10, 05:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 168
Software Installation in XP Pro
All of a sudden there is one software package I can't get installled on my
laptop. I'm running XP Pro (SP3) and have installed this software (Autocad
2000) on other machines in my possession which...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
February 24th 10, 03:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,636
Restrictions and rights
Hello,
i have 10 users pc that all users have full local administrator rights. now
i tried to remove those rights and to have all users as normal users on the
local machine, but the most of their...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 27th 09, 04:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 305
Files that cannot be defragged
Many thanks to all of you who commented on my post. Special gratitude for
tracing the source to the AVG program - it seems obvious now just by looking
at the file name. Have not had to disable AVG...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 26th 09, 06:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 305
Files that cannot be defragged
Yesterday (Wednesday 25 Nov 09) as part of regular maintenance, I defraged my
computer and received an unusual inclusion in the end report "Files that
cannot be defragmented." Below is the list:...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 1st 09, 11:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 132
logiteck wireless keyboard
My os is xp sp3. I have been using a logiteck wireless keyboard and
mouse.last week the keyboard stopped responding although the mouse still
works fine. I tried the keyboard with another computer...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 30th 09, 02:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 4
Views: 790
Local profile not updating
i installed it on a couple and still not updating.. it is strange... you
think it could be with the way the image is syspreped or something?
"db" wrote:
you might look into Microsoft's profile...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 29th 09, 02:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 4
Views: 790
Local profile not updating
I have several Windows XP Pro systems where the local profile is not
updating. I cannot figure out what is causing this issue. Do not use roaming
profiles all local to the system. Use novell client...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 11th 09, 02:32 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 373
Size of Used Space on Main Drive
Tim,
Thanks again. Will look over the sites you recommended with keen interest.
Many thanks for educating me on how to find and display where the data is
being stored.
--
George XP Home Edition...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 11th 09, 02:28 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 373
Size of Used Space on Main Drive
Dear Lem,
Yes, both C:/ and D:/ partitions were set for the maximum allowable space
usage. Setting them lower as indicated, I think will make a great difference
and explains much of the...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 11th 09, 02:14 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 373
Size of Used Space on Main Drive
Hello R. McCarty,
Can't find a folder "Installers." My path is: My ComputerC:/Windows???
In the Windows folder there are about 200 folders with the word "uninstall"
between $Nt and about 6-7...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 11th 09, 02:00 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 373
Size of Used Space on Main Drive
Hello John,
Tried to get into C:\System Volume Information - followed instructions but
am denied access. That could well be it. I have lots of restore points going
back several months...
Will...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 11th 09, 01:57 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 373
Size of Used Space on Main Drive
Tim,
Hadn't thought of compressed files being expressed as a smaller size than
the total would indicate. That could account for some of the size difference.
Thanks.
--
George XP Home Edition...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 10th 09, 11:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 162
Size of Used Space on hard drive.
Sorry, I entered the subject and hit the enter key out of habit - and the
message posted! Again sorry.
See my query just below.
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George XP Home Edition SP3
"HeyBub" wrote:
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 10th 09, 11:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 18
Views: 373
Size of Used Space on Main Drive
My computer hard disk is partitioned into C and D drives. The larger part is
the C drive which is the subject here.
1. When I check the size of the used space by this path: My
Computerhighlight...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
August 10th 09, 10:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 162
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 24th 09, 02:17 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 315
CD-ROM Drive reads DVDs but does not read CDs.
Hello Mark, Tom, Encel & Singapore Comp. Serv.,
Thank you all for pinning down the likely problem and solution - your time
and thoughts appreciated. When I have solved the problem, will post...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 21st 09, 06:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 315
CD-ROM Drive reads DVDs but does not read CDs.
My CD-ROM Drive (LITE-ON COMBO SOHC-4832K) shows up in "My Computer" but
does not read CDs (always recognized them before).
When I insert a CD and click on my DVD/CD RW Drive (E:), a blank page...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
June 15th 09, 04:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 1
Views: 151
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 18th 09, 04:46 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 959
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 17th 09, 06:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 5
Views: 959
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Forum: Printing and Faxing with Windows XP
April 12th 09, 04:28 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax
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Replies: 0
Views: 375
Tiny Text when highlighted "Selection" chosen.
I have an HP Officejet 6110xi all-in-one printer.
When I print from the internet or Word 2007, after choosing the “Selection”
option (just before hitting the print button), the print size...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
April 2nd 09, 06:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 3
Views: 272
Microsoft .net framework problem
I'm having exactly the same problem as Wayne - think it is linked with trying
to open a document file by downloading a file converter. I just don' t
understand what to do about it. I cannot shut...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
April 2nd 09, 06:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 3
Views: 272
Microsoft .net framework problem
I'm having exactly the same problem as Wayne - think it is linked with trying
to open a document file by downloading a file converter. I just don' t
understand what to do about it. I cannot shut...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
November 27th 08, 11:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,357
Locked out of xp home
Seems I solved my own problem here. Not sure if it's because it's
Thanksgiving and God wants me to be thankful or what...Anyway...here's what I
did. Not sure exactly what I did or why it worked,...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
November 27th 08, 09:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,357
Locked out of xp home
Nass: I tried what you suggested, but it didn't work. Any other ideas??
Thanks.
"nass" wrote:
"George" wrote:
I was trying to clean up logins on my home pc and ended up locking...
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