Forum: Customizing Windows XP
May 4th 11, 12:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,171
Permissions Problem!
May be OT and if so I am sorry.
I have a c drive disk from a failed Vista machine containing
Quickbooks 2008. Its data files are .qbw files under Documents and
Settings folder.
I installed QB 2008...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 12th 11, 10:27 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 289
Windows Explorer Question
On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:07:41 -0600, VanguardLH wrote:
wrote:
Strange anomaly. I want to delete all the files in my Eudora mailbox
'embedded' folder, most of...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 11th 11, 11:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 289
Windows Explorer Question
On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 15:07:41 -0600, VanguardLH wrote:
editselect all
The first step you mention is important as the second is dependent on
the first. If you cannot highlight...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 11th 11, 08:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 289
Windows Explorer Question
On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:24:25 -0600, "MyNews"
wrote:
Not a Windows Explorer Question
Go here!
http://www.eudora.com/techsupport/
Will do.
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 11th 11, 07:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 289
Windows Explorer Question
On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 09:28:24 -0800, "Bruce Hagen"
wrote:
Just a stab. What if you do a Shift/Delete to bypass the Recycle Bin?
Same
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
February 11th 11, 05:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 9
Views: 289
Windows Explorer Question
Strange anomaly. I want to delete all the files in my Eudora mailbox
'embedded' folder, most of which are jpegs. I find I can only
highlight and then delete about 50 at a time. If I try more...
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Forum: The Basics
November 20th 10, 10:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics,alt.comp.hardware
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,600
Computer Freeze!
This was my original post in m.p.w.b. Since I now think my problem is
hardware, namely my PSU, I am continuing my thread here.
I am, and have been for some time, running XP SP3. Have had...
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Forum: The Basics
November 18th 10, 10:09 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,600
Computer Freeze!
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 23:46:52 -0000, "Tim Meddick"
wrote:
This could be a symptom of whatever bootmanager you are using is not doing
it's job properly.
If you are using...
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Forum: The Basics
November 18th 10, 01:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,600
Computer Freeze!
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 23:46:52 -0000, "Tim Meddick"
wrote:
This could be a symptom of whatever bootmanager you are using is not doing
it's job properly.
If you are using...
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Forum: The Basics
November 17th 10, 07:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,600
Computer Freeze!
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 03:32:34 -0800 (PST), Jose
wrote:
First you say you have XP SP3, then you say you have dual bootable...
is that XP and Linux?
XP and W7 - both hang,...
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Forum: The Basics
November 17th 10, 10:35 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,600
Computer Freeze!
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 04:07:23 -0000, "Tim Meddick"
wrote:
Could be.......
However, the most common cause of Window's PC "freezing up", by far and
away, is a software...
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Forum: The Basics
November 16th 10, 09:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,600
Computer Freeze!
I am, and have been for some time, running XP SP3. Have had no
trouble until now. It is on a M3A78_CM mobo with a AMD Phenom 9950
Quad cpu and 4GB DDR2.
I find that it freezes up after being on...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 17th 10, 10:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 91
Batch Files on DVD in XP?
On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 10:55:39 -0400, Stan Brown
wrote:
Google is your friend. The very first hit under
batch file...
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Forum: Customizing Windows XP
October 17th 10, 10:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,222
Batch Files on DVD in XP?
On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 10:55:39 -0400, Stan Brown
wrote:
Google is your friend. The very first hit under
batch file...
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Forum: Customizing Windows XP
October 16th 10, 11:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,222
Batch Files on DVD in XP?
This may be OT, but I didn't know where else to ask.
I have created a few batch files each of which I want to automate a
series of different DOS actions appropriate to a selection from a menu
within...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 16th 10, 11:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 91
Batch Files on DVD in XP?
This may be OT, but I didn't know where else to ask.
I have created a few batch files each of which I want to automate a
series of different DOS actions appropriate to a selection from a menu
within...
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Forum: Customizing Windows XP
October 8th 10, 05:47 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,219
Turn Off Autoplay Question
On Thu, 30 Sep 2010 07:13:31 -0500, VanguardLH wrote:
Get the TweakUI powertoy for Windows XP. It's gives you the following
choices regarding AutoPlay:
- Enable autoplay for CD...
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Forum: Customizing Windows XP
October 6th 10, 09:41 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,219
Turn Off Autoplay Question
On Mon, 4 Oct 2010 11:48:16 -0400, "Twayne"
I only had to read your post; whatever you responded to, by etiquette,
should be part of the post IF you're claiming it WAS there in an earlier...
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Forum: Customizing Windows XP
October 6th 10, 09:39 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,133
Copy Settings (XP) ?
On Tue, 05 Oct 2010 04:49:52 -0400, mm
wrote:
I'm no pro, but I don't like your theory of what is happening either.
Yet, let me try to answer your background...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 6th 10, 09:39 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 120
Copy Settings (XP) ?
On Tue, 05 Oct 2010 04:49:52 -0400, mm
wrote:
I'm no pro, but I don't like your theory of what is happening either.
Yet, let me try to answer your background...
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Forum: Customizing Windows XP
October 4th 10, 12:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,133
Copy Settings (XP) ?
On Mon, 4 Oct 2010 13:09:56 -0400, "dadiOH"
wrote:
Looking at your boot.ini, it appears you have two installs of XP (as do I).
If that is the case, I can't see how any of...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 4th 10, 12:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 120
Copy Settings (XP) ?
On Mon, 4 Oct 2010 13:09:56 -0400, "dadiOH"
wrote:
Looking at your boot.ini, it appears you have two installs of XP (as do I).
If that is the case, I can't see how any of...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 4th 10, 10:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 120
Copy Settings (XP) ?
On Mon, 4 Oct 2010 11:39:44 -0400, "Twayne"
wrote:
Are you talking about the win.ini file? Probably all you had to do was
delete the line for the removed drive and...
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Forum: Customizing Windows XP
October 4th 10, 10:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,133
Copy Settings (XP) ?
On Mon, 4 Oct 2010 11:39:44 -0400, "Twayne"
wrote:
Are you talking about the win.ini file? Probably all you had to do was
delete the line for the removed drive and...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 4th 10, 04:24 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 6
Views: 120
Copy Settings (XP) ?
A long time ago, I set up my machine for dual-boot using a modified
boot.ini on two drives, C and D. It worked fine until the other day,
my first drive (C) failed to boot, and I removed it. I...
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