Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
October 3rd 08, 05:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 5
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Autoplay in XP Home and a Dell
And now, the left speaker crackled, then both speakers (not, as far as I can
hear, the subsoofer). Now, they crackle just a little (low). Can't help but
thinking that this is an audio problem. ...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
October 3rd 08, 04:36 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 218
Autoplay in XP Home and a Dell
I removed the old drive, turned off the computer, turned it on again, turned
it off, and then, I installed the new drive and turned on the computer. The
new drive was recognized, and the drivers...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
October 3rd 08, 03:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 5
Views: 218
Autoplay in XP Home and a Dell
I have a vexing problem. Well, my wife has, but then, it is also my problem.
She has a Dell Dimension 4700, and is using Windows XP Home.
Her DVD/CD combo drive was obviously on the fritz. When I...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
July 21st 08, 04:00 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 1
Views: 229
Where does itype store it shortcuts?
When you have itune installed, and you click on "Keyboard" in the Control
Panel, you can, as you all know, I am sure, make keyboard keys start
applications (among other things). I would like to...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
April 23rd 08, 10:59 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 9
Views: 409
ddnt service failed to start
Nass, you were right on. It was a dongle file.
I discovered that ddnt.sys installed itself when I reinstalled a translation
memory program that I use in my translation work. I asked the...
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Forum: Customizing Windows XP
April 13th 08, 04:17 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
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Replies: 2
Views: 272
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Forum: Customizing Windows XP
April 12th 08, 09:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
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Replies: 2
Views: 272
Keyboard layout and character set (code page)
I am trying, painstakingly, to learn about keyboard layouts, character sets,
fonts, Unicode, etc, and I have started where it starts – at the keyboard.
Now, when I specify a particular keyboard...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
April 10th 08, 09:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 7
Views: 457
No clock synchronization
Al, it seems as if the Windows own time service works now. It certainly did
not before. Silly that if one time service does not work, Windows would try
another – or maybe it does that. I had...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
April 10th 08, 08:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 7
Views: 457
No clock synchronization
Al, thank you for your input. I read a little yesterday on the nist site –
they have quite a lot of info.
I'm trying to learn a little about various aspects of computers (I am a
literate user,...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
April 10th 08, 06:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 9
Views: 409
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
April 9th 08, 06:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 9
Views: 409
ddnt service failed to start
Hello, and sorry for the late response.
I searched on the Web on some of the few regular-text expressions that I
gleaned from the ddnt.sys file (looking at it with UltraEdit) , and based on...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
April 9th 08, 06:28 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 7
Views: 457
No clock synchronization
Hello: I get the following warning for both time.nist.gov and, earlier,
time.windows.com:
Event Type: Warning
Event Source: W32Time
Event Category: None
Event...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
April 2nd 08, 11:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 9
Views: 409
ddnt service failed to start
"nass" wrote:
Hi Hans L,
Do you have this USB dinkey dongle
Yes, I have a dinkey dongle USB security key, but I have had that for ages,
and I cannot be without it, and it works as before as...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
April 2nd 08, 02:32 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 9
Views: 409
ddnt service failed to start
"Andrew E." wrote:
Reopen event viewer,locate the event/warning,R.click on it,properties,in new
window,click the button R.upper corner & save to clipboard,close event
viewer,
open...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
April 1st 08, 09:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 9
Views: 409
ddnt service failed to start
In the Event Viewer, I always have, at computer start-up, the following:
The ddnt service failed to start due to the following error:
The system cannot find the device specified.
Event ID: 7000
sc...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
March 29th 08, 12:20 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 1
Views: 152
Replay Director from Replay Solutions
I read about Replay Director in The New York times recently. Is this new
troubleshooting software something that Microsoft could include in its
software products, and, if so, would...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
February 23rd 08, 08:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 0
Views: 209
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
February 19th 08, 04:49 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 6
Views: 253
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
February 19th 08, 04:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 6
Views: 253
Acronis file in Seagate folder
Now, having digested this, I have a question: Is it really necessary to have
this service running all the time, or can I set it to Manual in
Administrative Tools – Services?
Hans L
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
February 19th 08, 02:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 6
Views: 253
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
February 19th 08, 01:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 6
Views: 253
Acronis file in Seagate folder
I had Acronis True Image on my computer, but uninstalled it.
I have started maintenance, and by checking what programs etc. load when my
computer starts, I found schedul2.exe, an Acronis file,...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
February 9th 08, 06:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 7
Views: 334
Access violation at 0x7C918FEA
"Gerry" wrote:
Are you up to date installing Windows updates?
Are "root certificates" updates with Windows Automatic Updates?
Hans L
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
February 9th 08, 02:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 7
Views: 334
Access violation at 0x7C918FEA
Gerry, when I wrote "No info at the url. ", I meant
"http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp".
I did not see right away that there was another...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
February 8th 08, 06:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 7
Views: 334
Access violation at 0x7C918FEA
The MSInstaller warnings were the following:
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Event Type: Warning
Event Source: MsiInstaller
Event Category: None
Event ID: 1004
Date: 2/8/2008
Time: 11:57:46...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
February 8th 08, 06:31 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 7
Views: 334
Access violation at 0x7C918FEA
Gerry, thanks. Did not know about that. Here it is:
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Event Type: Error
Event Source: crypt32
Event Category: None
Event ID: 8
Date: 2/8/2008
Time: 11:59:08...
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