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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP December 31st 10, 12:28 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 1
Views: 1,351
Posted By aaaaa
How Dim Screen?

How do I dim the Toshiba A75-S209 laptop screen in XP? I want to
reduce battery power consumption on the battery.
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP December 30th 10, 01:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware,alt.comp.hardware
Replies: 4
Views: 1,380
Posted By aaaaa
My New Laptop Battery

I just received a new PA33838U-1BRS (?12 cell I think) battery I
bought from batterydepot.com and I am surprised that it has so short a
life in my Toshiba A75-S209 laptop.

I should say for the...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP December 24th 10, 12:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 2
Views: 1,334
Posted By aaaaa
What is 'Primary Lithium Ion' laptop battery?

I am looking to buy a new battery for my Toshiba a75-s209 laptop.
I already have seen warnings against 'refurbished batteries, and so I
will go for a new one. I can only hope that if a vendor says...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP December 24th 10, 12:12 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 5
Views: 1,321
Posted By aaaaa
Laptop Battery?

On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 17:27:00 -0600, philo wrote:


http://support.microsoft.com/kb/909606


Thanks

Worked fine
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP December 24th 10, 12:03 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 5
Views: 1,321
Posted By aaaaa
Laptop Battery?

On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:34:56 -0500, Yousuf Khan


Are you talking about how much time is left when using the battery, or
how much overall life there is left in the battery?

Yousuf Khan


The...
Forum: Hardware and Windows XP December 23rd 10, 09:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
Replies: 5
Views: 1,321
Posted By aaaaa
Laptop Battery?

I am running XP SP3 on my Toshiba Laptop. Is there a way XP will tell
me how much power I have left in the battery?

Thanks
Forum: General XP issues or comments July 20th 10, 02:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 12
Views: 188
Posted By aaaaa
Help and Support is missing

On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:50:04 -0300, John John - MVP
wrote:

Reinstall the service.

Reinstalling Help and Support Center in Windows...
Forum: General XP issues or comments July 20th 10, 02:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 12
Views: 188
Posted By aaaaa
Help and Support is missing

On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:50:04 -0300, John John - MVP
wrote:

Reinstall the service.

Reinstalling Help and Support Center in Windows...
Forum: General XP issues or comments July 20th 10, 01:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 12
Views: 188
Posted By aaaaa
Help and Support is missing

If 'Help and Support' is missing from Administrative ToolsServices,
can I get it?

How?

Thanks

Duke
Forum: General XP issues or comments July 20th 10, 01:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 0
Views: 60
Posted By aaaaa
Help and Support is missing

If 'Help and Support' is missing from Administrative ToolsServices,
can I get it?

How?

Thanks

Duke
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 20th 10, 10:06 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 383
Posted By aaaaa
OEM Software?

On Fri, 19 Feb 2010 13:51:39 -0600, "Tom Willett"
wrote:

He needs a paddle. He paid money for a trial/demo version that would have
been free (for a period of time) to...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 19th 10, 07:35 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 383
Posted By aaaaa
OEM Software?

Is the term OEM strictly for hardware? I thought so.

Or, do software vendors release software copies which do not require
serial numbers or require a sn which applies to all copies of that
software...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 19th 10, 04:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 383
Posted By aaaaa
Monitor Processing?

On Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:14:58 -0800 (PST), Jose
wrote:


Try Process Explorer. It doesn't install anything and just runs on
demand.

It is Task Manager on steroids.

It is...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 19th 10, 12:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 383
Posted By aaaaa
Monitor Processing?

In XP SP3, is there a program or programs that I can install and run
to hopefully reveal resource (mainly time) hogs? Say, in the form of
a graph or some such?

Every so often my machine slows down...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 15th 10, 07:11 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 4
Views: 258
Posted By aaaaa
Sorry

Thanks
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 14th 10, 07:09 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 2
Views: 269
Posted By aaaaa
What is RTM?

On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 11:52:28 +0000, Sunny Bard
wrote:

aaaaa wrote:

What does RTM stand for?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_release_life_cycle#RTM
Forum: Windows 7 Forum February 14th 10, 05:45 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 2
Views: 269
Posted By aaaaa
What is RTM?

I am seeing the expression Windows 7 RTM lately. What does RTM stand
for?

Thanks
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 11th 10, 04:34 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 34
Views: 483
Posted By aaaaa
Make backup copy of installation disk?

On Sun, 10 Jan 2010 19:33:34 -0800, Gene E. Bloch
wrote:


Find, download, and install CDBurnerXP. It's free, and it easily makes
ISO files and easily burns them to CDs...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 11th 10, 10:39 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 34
Views: 483
Posted By aaaaa
Make backup copy of installation disk?

On Sun, 10 Jan 2010 19:33:34 -0800, Gene E. Bloch
wrote:



Find, download, and install CDBurnerXP. It's free, and it easily makes
ISO files and easily burns them to...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 11th 10, 10:16 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 34
Views: 483
Posted By aaaaa
Make backup copy of installation disk?

On Sun, 10 Jan 2010 21:38:34 -0500, Tony
wrote:

You numbskull when you make a copy of a cd or dvd use the "disk-at-once" option.


That does not get me away from using cd...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 11th 10, 12:53 AM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 34
Views: 483
Posted By aaaaa
Make backup copy of installation disk?

On Sun, 10 Jan 2010 19:39:13 -0500, "Jan Alter"
wrote:


So with that thought I'm trying to figure out why the OP couldn't copy
his original XP CD that wouldn't boot....
Forum: Windows 7 Forum January 10th 10, 08:15 PM Posted to alt.windows7.general
Replies: 34
Views: 483
Posted By aaaaa
Make backup copy of installation disk?

If I buy a Window 7 system, can I back up the installation DVD to
guard against the original disk becoming unreadable? If so how?

I ask because years in the past, when I used NERO to make a CD copy...
Forum: General XP issues or comments January 9th 10, 10:31 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 330
Posted By aaaaa
64-bit or 32-bit?

How can I tell from the content of an installation disk whether it
disk is for 32-bit machine or 64? Or does it matter?
Just curious.
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