Forum: The Basics
June 22nd 07, 02:27 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 5
Views: 125
NTLDR is missing
BruceM wrote:
Or in my case.... just remove your USB flash drive.
Seems someone left the computer set to "boot from other device".
You reckon I felt like an idiot?
Check that you have no...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
June 21st 07, 04:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 2
Views: 390
Connected to Internet but no Explorer
Jeffinergiraffe wrote:
Just got new Laptop. It is definitely connected to Internet via wireless
broadband connection. Downloads and updates received. Can see other
computers in home...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
June 21st 07, 12:20 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 6
Views: 278
IE 7 can't find any web pages . . .
Jim Lewis wrote:
FreeComputerConsultant.com wrote:
Jim Lewis wrote:
I upgraded to IE 7.0.5730.11 and now I can't get any web pages to
load, *including* Windows Update to see if there is...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
June 20th 07, 03:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 6
Views: 278
IE 7 can't find any web pages . . .
Jim Lewis wrote:
I upgraded to IE 7.0.5730.11 and now I can't get any web pages to load,
*including* Windows Update to see if there is a fix.
I get the standard "Internet Explorer Cannot...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
June 20th 07, 03:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 101
Time synchronization problem.
John Corliss wrote:
This morning I was dabbling around in my Date and Time Properties window
and clicked on the "Internet Time" tab. The "Automatically synchronize
with an Internet time...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
June 20th 07, 03:36 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 106
logging on to XP
skydiveguy wrote:
I use xp home edition with all latest updates. I use the classic logon prompt
for extra security but every time i start the computer it displays the last
user in the user...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
May 17th 07, 06:36 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 246
Lost Data
KAREN wrote:
My CPU rebooted while I was in the bathroom. I lost unsaved data to Flash
drive. HELP ITS MY TERM PAPER AND I CANT FIND IT!!
Does this...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 17th 07, 06:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 162
Norton Ghost - FDISK /MBR why...?
You can mount an image, which assigns a drive letter to the image, copy
files like any other drive.
Jake wrote:
FreeComputerConsultant.com wrote:
I like, and use heavily, Acronis True...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
May 16th 07, 02:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 2
Views: 218
Windows Freezing
YCMFord wrote:
A few minutes after firing up my computer, the system slows down incredibly,
and every program running begins to freeze. During this time, I'll bring up
the Task Manager, and...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
May 16th 07, 02:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 219
Backing up pictures
Gluestick wrote:
I'm trying to back up my pictures on CD but am failing miserably. I thought
I did it but then when I went to see what I put on the disk by going under my
computer and...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
May 16th 07, 02:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 209
PC Freezes on Internet
Ray Coxon wrote:
My Computer is freezing when I access the Internet, I am unable to raise Task
Manager and therefore have to shut off manually using the on/off button.
I have the following...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 16th 07, 01:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 162
Norton Ghost - FDISK /MBR why...?
Jake wrote:
Hi,
I have used Norton Ghost v9 to backup my windows xp pro partition.
After I have done a restore, windows boots correctly up, but just after
login it reboots or just...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 16th 07, 01:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 10
Views: 210
Windows Vista??
BARRY wrote:
I know I'm the wrong newsgroup, but I'm trying to find some informative
sites/newsgroups, about Microsoft Vista??
Thanks in advance.
Barry
I have a couple of pages regarding...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
May 15th 07, 07:49 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 1
Views: 165
Changing Password
Rob wrote:
I have a client with a Windows 2003 Small Business Server, with password
policy enabled to change password every 30 day. This works fine for all
users except 1. When he changes his...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
May 15th 07, 03:50 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 1
Views: 342
Remote Desktop Printing
Puah wrote:
I'm using remote desktop in XP to work on my office computer from home. I
would like to create PDFs of my reports to print at a later time and save
them on my work computer. The...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 16th 07, 09:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 105
xp updates
big D wrote:
just wondering...
i work in a corporate type setting... bandwidth is at a premium at some of
our sites due to the fact that they can be very remote, dialup is the best
we...
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Forum: The Basics
April 16th 07, 02:46 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 3
Views: 146
Internet Speed
John R wrote:
With Windows XP HE I have tried to gain internet speed. The machine is a
Dell XPST 550 with 512 MB memory and over 40 % free disk space with a
Webstar modem with an ethernet...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
April 14th 07, 09:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 2
Views: 175
blue screen crash
sparky john wrote:
Hi
I solved the problem by trying more different restore points
PHEW thanks anyway
"sparky john" wrote:
Hi
At the moment i,m running my pc in safe mode with...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 14th 07, 07:24 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 138
Backing Up a stand alone Computer!
maxput wrote:
I have purchased a new computer and I want all the files (that I have
created)including; all analog tracks of music Backed Up and then restored
to my new PC!
If your new PC...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 14th 07, 04:14 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 114
Setup for Drive Image
Talal Itani wrote:
I want to start making an image of my drive, to recover from a disk failure.
I am not sure what setup is best. If I use an external USB2 drive, can the
PC boot from an...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 14th 07, 04:10 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 114
Setup for Drive Image
Pegasus (MVP) wrote:
"Talal Itani" wrote in message
news:QR4Uh.791$Qp.251@trnddc07...
I want to start making an image of my drive, to recover from a disk
failure.
I...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 12th 07, 02:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 76
Chkdsk on startup
speedy_mike wrote:
"FreeComputerConsultant.com" wrote in message
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speedy_mike wrote:
When I boot my computer, it wants to run...
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Forum: New Users to Windows XP
April 12th 07, 02:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers
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Replies: 6
Views: 516
Raid 0 and XP
RoS wrote:
That's interesting. I've never found such a well argued critique of Raid 0
before and I'm frankly surprised that the great majority of manufacturers
were adopting this...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
April 11th 07, 11:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 76
Chkdsk on startup
speedy_mike wrote:
When I boot my computer, it wants to run check disk on a hard drive I have
on the system - not the "C" drive. Every time I reboot. I'm running XP
Pro. How can I stop...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
April 11th 07, 12:46 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 2
Views: 205
why does my computer freeze up?
jenni1nicole wrote:
I am try to make a audio cd using nero and every time i put a disc in to
start recording my computer freezes up.
Start with verifying your PC is...
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