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Active window size
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 0 Comments

I have just downloaded a trial version of a program. In the focused,active window all I can see is three quarters of the programs opening screen. Its like looking at the calender and only seeing...

explorer error message
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 0 Comments

Can anyonle translate please? I don't know what this means but it's come up twice after I've run a search from the start menu. When I click OK the xp toolbar dissapears for about 10 seconds then...

Microsoft Outlook
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 4 Comments

I can not get Microsoft Outlook to open. It keeps telling me that Outlook failed to start correctly. Starting in safe mode will help correct or isolate the start up problem. I choose to do that and...

hard drive
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 4 Comments

hi i no this hasnt much to do with hard drive but i didnt know were else to put it. when i have clicked my computer in windows xp my hard drive and my documents folders and disk drive are shown but...

blank page with popup
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 1 Comments

when I use a web site to submit information , I beleive it is using Java. I get a blank page instead of a page asking for the info. The popup is completely blank in the text part. In the address...

Error Message: "Incorrect size returned during FXMANAGER_ALLOCATE
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hi, folks, Just got this strange error message while I was trying to open the NVIDIA Control Panel. I clicked on OK and it then let me through to the panel...it doesn't appear to be disrupting...

won't go into standby mode
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 0 Comments

I have my computer set for the screen saver to deploy in 18 min & to go into standby in 20 min. However, for the past several months, the screen saver deploys as it should, but the computer never...

xp floppy problem
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 1 Comments

Hi Everytime I try to use the A drive ( floppy disk) I get a message please insert dics into A drive.Will not recognise when disc has been inserted I have checked device manager and all is present...

faxing
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 0 Comments

I HAVE A PICTURE THAT NEEDS TO BE FAXED . INEED SOMEONE TO HELP ME THROUGH IT. SO I CAN GET SENT. -- Thanks,Renaye

deleting user accounts
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 0 Comments

ok when i try to delete old user accounts i go through the steps of keeping or not keeping the files and when i come to the screen where you hit the button to delete the account i press it and then...

where is my attachments located
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 1 Comments

when I receive an email attachment, I have been putting it in my document section. I have been doing the same thing lately, but its not in my document section? Where is it going? -- Just a Basic User...

"Safely Remove Hardware" does not list USB devices
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hello, I have a Thinkpad T43 that recently stopped listing USB devices that I plug in, mostly flash sticks and external HD's. I hear the Device Connected and Device Disconnected sounds, but nothing...

Help--Missing or Corrupt file
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 1 Comments

This is a new one for me and all the research that I've done on it has left me totally confused. A friend brought me her computer that just quit working after copying and moving files to a new...

Advice on removing Panda 2005
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 1 Comments

I am having problems removing the old Panda and trying to install the latest edition I have tried doing it with add/remove programs but it is chucking up all sorts of conflicks and errors! I think I...

System Information will not open
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 3 Comments

Hello all, System Information (Start>All Programs>Accessories>System Tools>System Information) will not open on my laptop at home (Dell Insiron 8200 Windows XP Pro (all current updates installed)). ...

Right-clicking Start then Open .. Opens to wrong location
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 1 Comments

Clicking "Start" - "All Programs" displays contents of C:\Documents and Settings\UserName at top of All Programs menu, just above thin line (where 6 other entries already reside). Right-clicking...

Backup
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 3 Comments

I am attempting to backup my hard drive to an external drive using the Backup program in XP. After the backup completes I get an errror that I didn't create an ASR diskette and that the backup was...

Installing SyncToy
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 2 Comments

Hi Advise please. I am trying to install SyncToy without success. It keeps saying that MS .Net Framework 1.0 is required. However I have .Net Framework 2.0 installed. Do I have to also install...

HELP- can't see folders, programs, etc
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 1 Comments

I thought all I was doing was selecting to see hidden in my C:\Documents and Settings\owner file, but it took a while to do and now I can't even see my Documents and Settings folder. I can search...

registry repair
Posted on May 1st, 2006 | 6 Comments

I made two small chages to the registry in an attempt to change hard drive designations. I needed to replace my C: drive. Well, now I realize that my efforts were unnecessary, and now Windows won't...