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Downloading and Installing XP SP3
Posted on June 29th, 2008 | 2 Comments

here for the download http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=5b33b5a8-5e76-401f-be08-1e1555d4f3d4&DisplayLang=en and in case you haven't seen this you may wish to add this to...

Is there a log file for disk check in XP?
Posted on June 29th, 2008 | 8 Comments

Mark Instantiated - A variable is instantiated when it has been bound to an atomic or a compound term as opposed to being uninstantiated or free. Did you mean to say "initiated"? -- Regards.

Formatting a bootable Hard Disk
Posted on June 29th, 2008 | 6 Comments

sengke wrote: I usually don't partition hard drives (unless it is for a server). The only advantage to keeping the operating system and programs on one partition and the data on a separate...

Offline File Folder/Subfolder Structure
Posted on June 29th, 2008 | 3 Comments

vizwhiz wrote: Personally I avoid using Offline Files on systems under my influence. Have a look at...

XP crashing - system errors - details
Posted on June 29th, 2008 | 5 Comments

On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:23:08 -0700 (PDT), Nathan <nathanfurry@gmail.com> wrote: Turns out I have some grayware running. I'm now trying to remove it - grrrrrrrrrrr! BB

Opening Folders
Posted on June 29th, 2008 | 2 Comments

Doug Knox's fix http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_folder_open.htm It works wonders "mike" wrote:

XP start
Posted on June 28th, 2008 | 4 Comments

Malke Thank you. Your additional explanations was helpful. Now it works. BTW I went to .basic group because I needed basic instruction. Mike A "Malke" <malke@invalid.invalid> wrote in...

Differential Backups
Posted on June 28th, 2008 | 2 Comments

On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:07:01 -0700, Steve <Steve@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: Where are you backing up to ? - but basically the backups shouldn`t be deleted .

dfrg.msc missing
Posted on June 28th, 2008 | 4 Comments

Line 291 -Restore Defrag Snap-In http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm -- Hope this helps. Gerry

CD ROM issue
Posted on June 28th, 2008 | 3 Comments

On Jun 26, 11:42 pm, "JHI" <jeffr...@bellsouth.net> wrote: http://www.opendrivers.com/category/15/cd-rom-free-driver-download.html All CD-ROM drivers here. Good luck.

iis
Posted on June 28th, 2008 | 5 Comments

IIS is Internet Information Services, as implied by the subject line of your post. Were you inquiring about something else? -- Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered...

Desktop backround diabled in XP
Posted on June 27th, 2008 | 2 Comments

If you are sure it has been disabled, go here to reverse the setting: http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm Click on #16 Active Desktop - Enable or Disable. Download and Run. Takes just...

Windows XP Support Extended until 2014
Posted on June 27th, 2008 | 9 Comments

occam wrote: It appears that you just woke up and that you are still groggy and forgot to put on your reading glasses, so I'll give you a bit more time to finish your cup of coffee and read the...

lost stuff
Posted on June 26th, 2008 | 5 Comments

inkleput@isp.com wrote: Yes. Malke -- MS-MVP Elephant Boy Computers - Don't Panic! FAQ - http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/#FAQ

Mounting DoubleSpace diskette created in W98
Posted on June 26th, 2008 | 3 Comments

You might try looking around at bootdisk.com I think it is, and get a boot disk (use a CD actually; make it bootable) for win98 which contains the ability to read the dblspace file and uncompress...

Lost welcome screen XP
Posted on June 26th, 2008 | 9 Comments

I finally did get it to install last night. Thanks. My computer is somewhat unstable I guess. Microsfot had me run an online virus scan last night that is still running, so we'll see if that has...

Drive Letter Change
Posted on June 26th, 2008 | 0 Comments

Dick Others have told you how to change the drive letter. I suggest it might be helpful for you to find out what caused it to occur as it is likely to happen again. The usual reason is the addition...

xp crashing
Posted on June 26th, 2008 | 5 Comments

On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:49:00 -0700, need help ned <need help ned@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: You're asking seriously? Try something like Spybot Search and Destroy. BB

Hpw to Restore the Network Places Icon
Posted on June 26th, 2008 | 2 Comments

Confidential While leveling your character, our master players will only talk to other characters under our control. If we happened to run into someone who is familiar with your character, we...

installing to c:/
Posted on June 26th, 2008 | 3 Comments

Just pay attention to the drive identifiers as you go thru it; keep track of whether an object is 0 or 1, and you should be fine.