Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
February 2nd 10, 05:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 0
Views: 244
FileOpen puzzle
Using WinXP SP3 and PSE6.
On my laptop going to FileOpen when I type the first
character into the File name box a drop down list appears showing all
files in that folder starting with that...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
February 2nd 10, 05:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,148
FileOpen puzzle
Using WinXP SP3 and PSE6.
On my laptop going to FileOpen when I type the first
character into the File name box a drop down list appears showing all
files in that folder starting with that...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
January 17th 10, 10:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 0
Views: 216
Admin password question and more
My son gave me his old laptop running WinXP Pro.
On power on it comes up with the logon screen for two users:
Abe and Abe Administrator. Abe Administrator needs a password.
My son doesn't remember...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
January 17th 10, 10:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 0
Views: 392
Admin password question and more
My son gave me his old laptop running WinXP Pro.
On power on it comes up with the logon screen for two users:
Abe and Abe Administrator. Abe Administrator needs a password.
My son doesn't remember...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
December 22nd 09, 10:08 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 0
Views: 147
Cleaning contacts
I have a Dell Latitude C540. I was a sick hand me down from my son.
1. The CDRW sometimes does not work. It's a plug-in device. When I
jiggle it it come to life.
2. Have two memory slots. At random...
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Forum: Hardware and Windows XP
December 22nd 09, 10:08 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware
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Replies: 8
Views: 490
Cleaning contacts
I have a Dell Latitude C540. I was a sick hand me down from my son.
1. The CDRW sometimes does not work. It's a plug-in device. When I
jiggle it it come to life.
2. Have two memory slots. At random...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
December 22nd 09, 02:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,089
Update KB951847 will not install
Shenan Stanley wrote:
snip
Nathan wrote:
So far so good, that did it. Too bad that I had to jump through
hoops to have it done.
All this time that I was trying to fix it I turned off the...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
December 22nd 09, 02:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,089
Update KB951847 will not install
Shenan Stanley wrote:
snip
Nathan wrote:
So far so good, that did it. Too bad that I had to jump through
hoops to have it done.
All this time that I was trying to fix it I turned off the...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
December 22nd 09, 02:57 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,089
Update KB951847 will not install
Shenan Stanley wrote:
snip
Nathan wrote:
Do I really need .NET Framework 3.5?
Don't know.
I would gather that if you have it uninstalled now and nothing else is *not*
working...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
December 22nd 09, 02:57 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,089
Update KB951847 will not install
Shenan Stanley wrote:
snip
Nathan wrote:
Do I really need .NET Framework 3.5?
Don't know.
I would gather that if you have it uninstalled now and nothing else is *not*
working...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
December 19th 09, 07:47 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,089
Update KB951847 will not install
Shenan Stanley wrote:
Nathan wrote:
Windows update keeps nagging me to install this update but it does
not install.
I get:
"Some updates could not be installed"
"The following...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
December 19th 09, 07:47 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,089
Update KB951847 will not install
Shenan Stanley wrote:
Nathan wrote:
Windows update keeps nagging me to install this update but it does
not install.
I get:
"Some updates could not be installed"
"The following...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
December 18th 09, 04:43 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,089
Update KB951847 will not install
Shenan Stanley wrote:
Nathan wrote:
Windows update keeps nagging me to install this update but it does
not install.
I get:
"Some updates could not be installed"
"The following...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
December 18th 09, 04:43 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,089
Update KB951847 will not install
Shenan Stanley wrote:
Nathan wrote:
Windows update keeps nagging me to install this update but it does
not install.
I get:
"Some updates could not be installed"
"The following...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
December 18th 09, 01:30 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,089
Update KB951847 will not install
nass wrote:
"Nathan" wrote:
Windows update keeps nagging me to install this update but it does not
install.
I get:
"Some updates could not be installed"
"The following updates...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
December 18th 09, 01:30 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,089
Update KB951847 will not install
nass wrote:
"Nathan" wrote:
Windows update keeps nagging me to install this update but it does not
install.
I get:
"Some updates could not be installed"
"The following updates...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
December 17th 09, 07:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,089
Update KB951847 will not install
Questor wrote:
Have you looked at your Windows Event Viewer? If an update is not for
your system, then an entry in the "System" portion will say so. Usually
this is shown with a yellow...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
December 17th 09, 07:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,089
Update KB951847 will not install
Questor wrote:
Have you looked at your Windows Event Viewer? If an update is not for
your system, then an entry in the "System" portion will say so. Usually
this is shown with a yellow...
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
December 17th 09, 05:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 0
Views: 219
Update KB951847 will not install
Windows update keeps nagging me to install this update but it does not
install.
I get:
"Some updates could not be installed"
"The following updates were not installed"
"Microsoft .NET.......
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Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP
December 17th 09, 05:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,089
Update KB951847 will not install
Windows update keeps nagging me to install this update but it does not
install.
I get:
"Some updates could not be installed"
"The following updates were not installed"
"Microsoft .NET.......
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