Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 18th 09, 01:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 174
cannot use system restore on xp
Hi,
I cannot use system restore to any point.
Have tried un-installing norton anti-virus and it still doesn't work!
Any ideas anyone?
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T
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
October 18th 09, 01:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 0
Views: 119
cannot use system restore
Hi,
I've tried to use system restore to no avail. I've unistalled norton
anti-virus etc and it still doesn't work!
Message just states "your computer cannot be restored"
Can anyone help?
Many...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
October 18th 09, 01:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 2
Views: 346
cannot use system restore
Hi,
I've tried to use system restore to no avail. I've unistalled norton
anti-virus etc and it still doesn't work!
Message just states "your computer cannot be restored"
Can anyone help?
Many...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
October 18th 09, 10:16 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 0
Views: 112
cannot use system restore
Hi,
I have norton av 2008, and it seems it maybe be stopping me from restoring
my computer.
Message states: "Your computer cannot be restored to."
I turned off "tamper controls" but it still wont...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
October 18th 09, 10:16 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 0
Views: 259
cannot use system restore
Hi,
I have norton av 2008, and it seems it maybe be stopping me from restoring
my computer.
Message states: "Your computer cannot be restored to."
I turned off "tamper controls" but it still wont...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
July 15th 09, 11:12 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 1
Views: 354
changing settings on boot up problem
HIi, I'm tring to get into setup options when booting up. I get straight onto
blue screen with password security settings, which is fine, but when I try
and get onto other settings it won't let me...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
July 15th 09, 11:06 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 167
cannot use system restore
Hi,
Have bben trying to use system restore, but all of a sudden every time I try
message comes up saying "cannot restore to this point" I've checked SR
setting and everything is fine - has it...
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Forum: Windows XP and video cards, drivers and similar
June 2nd 09, 03:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.video
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,483
dvd's not playing
Hi,
All of a sudden for some reason, none of my dvd's will play in media player.
I get the message "Windows Media Player cannot play the DVD because a
compatible DVD decoder is not installed on your...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 20th 08, 12:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 1
Views: 90
'Paint' is trying to open Word files
For some reason, PAINT is the program that is trying to open all my WORD
programs in my documents.
Dont know how this has happened but message comes up that I can't open these
files with...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
September 10th 08, 06:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 127
Adobe reader cannot install
Hi
Trying to install Adobe Reader 9 but Windows is telling me Error 1714 cannot
open patch and verify the older version, so I cannot delete old file and read
any pdf documents.
Can anyone help
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T
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
January 4th 08, 12:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 7
Views: 243
Cant send /receive e-mail abroad
I have a friend in Germany who i've tried to send e-mails to, and she to me.
However we receiving nothing, even though Outlook Express is stating the
messages have been sent.
All other e-mails we...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
November 27th 07, 05:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 6
Views: 306
Boot up passwords
Many thanks
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T
"Malke" wrote:
Trace wrote:
Hi,
Been trying to get into my "Boot up" and "Set up" menu's, but unfortunately,
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
November 27th 07, 05:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 6
Views: 306
Boot up passwords
Many thanks
--
T
"Gordon" wrote:
"Trace" wrote in message
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I'm on a desktop
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
November 27th 07, 05:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 6
Views: 306
Boot up passwords
I'm on a desktop
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T
"Gordon" wrote:
"Trace" wrote in message
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Hi,
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
November 27th 07, 04:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 6
Views: 306
Boot up passwords
Hi,
Been trying to get into my "Boot up" and "Set up" menu's, but unfortunately,
it seems I have lost the password. I get three attempts and then windows
starts normally.
Is there any way I can...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
November 21st 07, 11:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 5
Views: 406
PASSWORDS
Hi,
I'm tring to stop my teenage daughter setting up new accounts on my
computer, so she can't keep making herself an administator and going on
websites that I've "blocked."
Can I put a password on...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
October 16th 07, 06:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 101
PASSWORDS
Hello,
Is there any way I can put a password on my computer when it boots up, as
opposed to logging on. I am fed up with my daughter loggin on and going on
MSN!
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T
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Forum: Printing and Faxing with Windows XP
June 29th 07, 01:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax
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Replies: 1
Views: 306
Printer properties
Hello, I am just wondering how to change my print properties from french to
english. When I click on fileprint the box pops up everything is in english,
then POW!! when I click on properties to...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
June 14th 07, 12:00 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 332
Sata & Pata drives
Anna,
Yes, I am going to connect a DVD-Rom as I have opted to have the new
computer just come with a CDR/W, I also have an external DVD burner, I have
not figured on what to do with just yet. I...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
June 12th 07, 11:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 332
Sata & Pata drives
Actually from a photo of the mobo there are 4 SATA connections and 2 IDE
connections. So they could be hooked up with no conflicts? Being that they
are two different interfaces, what should the...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
June 12th 07, 10:14 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 332
Sata & Pata drives
Hello, I'm getting a new system with a 200gb sata drive, I still have 20 and
30 gb pata drives. Is it possible to still have uses for the pata drives as
storage meduims? Or is it a waste of time,...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
October 2nd 06, 12:53 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 4
Views: 259
Setting up 2 computers
Well, keyboards, mice and screens won't be a problem, I have a few to spare.
Now a KVM switch, would allow me to do what I intend? I'll have to google it
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Thank You in Advance
"Mike Hall - MS...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
October 1st 06, 10:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 4
Views: 259
Setting up 2 computers
Thanks for the reply, maybe I did not clarify the situation. I have another
pc that has no hard drive at all, but still has a mobo, processor and power
supply. Now with the inquiry from the opening...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
October 1st 06, 03:35 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 4
Views: 259
Setting up 2 computers
Hello
I have my main computer hard wired into a router, and my son's computer
connected by way of wireless. I have a third conputer I would like to hook
up, but not for internet use, an extra...
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Forum: Windows XP Help and Support
September 25th 06, 07:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
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Replies: 1
Views: 77
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