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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP May 19th 10, 06:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
Replies: 2
Views: 1,499
Posted By kevinla
Is my computer less secure not using a proxy server?

XP- 32 Bit

I am on a home network. If the settings on IE 8 under Internet Options

Connections LAN Settings Proxy server

The box next to "Use a proxy server for your LAN" is not checked
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 19th 10, 08:26 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 1
Views: 174
Posted By kevinla
Issues after deleting Antivirus Soft virus

had the Antivirus soft virus on my computer and was able to remove it (most
of it anyway) using Malwarebytes.

http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/virus-removal/remove-antivirus-soft

I am having some...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP October 3rd 09, 04:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 0
Views: 91
Posted By kevinla
How do I create a bootable XP service pack 3 CD?

I did a Bing.com search, and read through the first 4 pages of search
results. There was not even one simple step by step instructions on how to
do this.

It does not seem like a difficult thing...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP October 3rd 09, 04:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 6
Views: 355
Posted By kevinla
How do I create a bootable XP service pack 3 CD?

I did a Bing.com search, and read through the first 4 pages of search
results. There was not even one simple step by step instructions on how to
do this.

It does not seem like a difficult thing...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP September 10th 09, 04:13 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 14
Views: 449
Posted By kevinla
XP Home crashes

I haven't opened my computer to to see if the cables are loose. It is
somewhat a lot of work. Should I even bother based on the data given?

I tried to run chkdsk /f /r and was given this...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP September 10th 09, 04:13 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 14
Views: 449
Posted By kevinla
XP Home crashes

I haven't opened my computer to to see if the cables are loose. It is
somewhat a lot of work. Should I even bother based on the data given?

I tried to run chkdsk /f /r and was given this...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP September 9th 09, 05:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 14
Views: 449
Posted By kevinla
XP Home crashes

Here are the HD Tune results. I noticed something when I booted the computer
this time. The CD drive began spinning immediately. It did not do this
before the problem occured. Does this mean I...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP September 9th 09, 05:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 14
Views: 449
Posted By kevinla
XP Home crashes

Here are the HD Tune results. I noticed something when I booted the computer
this time. The CD drive began spinning immediately. It did not do this
before the problem occured. Does this mean I...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP September 8th 09, 03:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 0
Views: 152
Posted By kevinla
XP Home crashes

Specifications: Pentium 4 , 1 GB RAM, XP Home. The computer was bought in
2003.

I ran a spyware program, CC Cleaner, and virus program. All clean.

My computer will crash and I get a black...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP September 8th 09, 03:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 14
Views: 449
Posted By kevinla
XP Home crashes

Specifications: Pentium 4 , 1 GB RAM, XP Home. The computer was bought in
2003.

I ran a spyware program, CC Cleaner, and virus program. All clean.

My computer will crash and I get a black...
Forum: Printing and Faxing with Windows XP August 26th 09, 04:44 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax
Replies: 3
Views: 980
Posted By kevinla
Sharing a Printer does not work

What I try to add the drivers through the Properties of the printer, it will
only allow me to select .inf files (no idea why this would be since these are
notes I believe).

When I tried to run the...
Forum: Printing and Faxing with Windows XP August 25th 09, 04:01 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax
Replies: 3
Views: 980
Posted By kevinla
Sharing a Printer does not work

The notebook trying to access the printer that is hooked up to the other
computer is able to find the printer when I select "Browse/Connect to this
printer". I receive the message that it will...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP May 29th 09, 03:29 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 10
Views: 298
Posted By kevinla
USB error message

Thank you.

Fortunately I spilled spring water. I will wait another day before I try
the keyboard.

I thought for sure I had no chance.

I will update what happens.

"Paul" wrote:
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP May 29th 09, 03:29 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 10
Views: 298
Posted By kevinla
USB error message

Thank you.

Fortunately I spilled spring water. I will wait another day before I try
the keyboard.

I thought for sure I had no chance.

I will update what happens.

"Paul" wrote:
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP May 28th 09, 07:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 10
Views: 298
Posted By kevinla
USB error message

I am receiving this error message when plugging in a keyboard:

"one of the usb devices attatched to this computer has malfunctioned, and
windows does not recognize it."

Here is the sequence of...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP May 28th 09, 07:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 0
Views: 162
Posted By kevinla
USB error message

I am receiving this error message when plugging in a keyboard:

"one of the usb devices attatched to this computer has malfunctioned, and
windows does not recognize it."

Here is the sequence of...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP November 26th 08, 01:43 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 2
Views: 206
Posted By kevinla
CPU Usage 100 when playing video

XP SP3

IE 7.0

Pentium 4 1.6 1.00 GB ram

"Shenan Stanley" wrote:

kevinla wrote:
When I watch a television show on Fox.com, the video freezes for
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP November 25th 08, 11:45 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 2
Views: 206
Posted By kevinla
CPU Usage 100 when playing video

When I watch a television show on Fox.com, the video freezes for about half a
second every 10 seconds. It makes the video unwatchable.

I read something in the FAQ for the video player about CPU...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP August 2nd 08, 11:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 3
Views: 270
Posted By kevinla
Windows XP Pro is slow with booting

I meant to add to the previous post that they don't have commands either.
Just blank. Thanks a**holes to whoever decided to do that. I have no idea
what they are.

Kevin

"kevinla" wrote:

Ok. ...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP August 2nd 08, 10:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 3
Views: 270
Posted By kevinla
Windows XP Pro is slow with booting

Ok. I looked them all up and found out that I did not need most of them.

What about the two checked boxes without descriptions? How can I find out
what they are?

Kevin

"Leonard Grey" wrote:

...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP August 2nd 08, 08:32 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 3
Views: 270
Posted By kevinla
Windows XP Pro is slow with booting

My computer has become slow at booting. It seems to take twice as long to
boot. I have Outlook and IE 6.0 starting up.

The following items are in my System Configuration Utilit "Startup" tab....
Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP September 22nd 07, 01:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
Replies: 0
Views: 181
Posted By kevinla
Network adapter CD issue- CD-ROM can't read install program

Hello...

I just purchased a D-Link DWA-142 USB adapter.

My CD-ROM can't read the installation program from the CD. It is able to
read the instruction manual from the CD. It can read other CDs. The...
Forum: General XP issues or comments July 10th 07, 07:20 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 78
Posted By kevinla
System Restore

I do not want to risk trying this. If uninstalling Configsafe damagesSystem
Restore, how can I restore it back if System Restore does not work?

The only solution to my problem is purchasing the an...
Forum: General XP issues or comments July 10th 07, 12:12 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 78
Posted By kevinla
System Restore

Hello,

I am having a problem with a program called "Configsafe". It is a program
that does the exact same thing as Windows system restore. I need to
uninstall Configsafe. I wanted to first make...
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support June 6th 07, 03:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 1
Views: 296
Posted By kevinla
Error message when Windows closes "tfswctrl.exe will not close"

Hello:

I receive this error message whenever I close Windows. Is there any way I
can fix it?

Kevin
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