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Task Bar nt hiding icons
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I have done something to stop the task bar from hiding unused icons. I have gone to properties and hide icons is checked and I reset them/it to the default value. I have rebooted several times. Using...

problem with switching between users in xp home
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 0 Comments

hi iam an xp home user. when i start up i dont get the windows screen with account names on it. it straight away goes in to the degault adminstrator account. when i try to switch accounts. it just...

Damaged CD
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 2 Comments

Hi, my Win XP Pro cd has become damaged, is it possible to get it replaced from Microsoft?. Also, I have another XP pro cd, is it possible to use the other CD to reinstall and use the licence of...

decoding Event 50 and status code
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 0 Comments

I am running Windows XP pro sevpak 2 I am getting this error a lot. When it gets to a point that I can not run windows, I go back a few days and I can then keep runnig windows for a while the I have...

Changing the default cluster size?
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 3 Comments

Is there any way of changing the default cluster size of the C: drive without re-formatting it? I'm trying to sort out a PC that came with XP installed on a partition with 512byte clusters! Any...

Screenshot Problems
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I take screenshots regularly, but recentley there has been a big white box under my picture. '' (http://img530.imageshack.us/my.php?image=messed4bo.jpg) Can anyone tell me how to remove this white...

Other Control Panel Options is missing
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Here is the situation; when you go into Control Panel and look at the menu on the left you see a box called Switch to Classic View, below that is another box called "See Also", in that box is Windows...

Driver won't install
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 4 Comments

I have a Supermicro P4SCT+II and I need to update the Adaptec onboard RAID drivers. However, when I go through the upgrade device driver wizard, it gets stuck just before it looks like it is about...

sharing programs
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 1 Comments

some programs are shared by both users. example=i can use torrentspy to download items but whatever i download shows up on the other users .

Is there away...?
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 3 Comments

to enable viewing of downloaded .chm files from a networked or an USB drive. I know I can move those files to a local one and view them from there, but... it's a drag. Thanks IA.

Was A Blue ScreenNow Something Else
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hello. About 2 months ago I started to receive a "Blue Screen" when I turned on the PC. I think I received it twice over 1 month. So, being the idiot that I am, I simply turned the pc off and...

MDAC 2.8
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 8 Comments

MDAC 2.8 was installed when I installed Windows XP SP2. MDAC stopped working. Can anyone tell me how to reinstall MDAC 2.8 SP1 for Windows XP SP2? Thanks, John

Mouse connection
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 0 Comments

I'm having a problem with my mouse staying connected. Is there a device I can put on the computer to keep it from coming out. Thank you for any help. I have a Ausus motherboard. -- cherriepit

running 2 operating systems and lost files
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I installed Windows xp pro twice just incase one messed up. So one day the 1st install crashed, so I went to the back up install. Now I can not retreive the my documents folder for the 1st install....

Windows XP Repair, Cyclic problem
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 0 Comments

I am using Windows XP Proffesional and had a problem installing Laplink 12. On the reboot all was well until the login screen when I found that I had no mouse or key board in windows. So I tried...

master browser errors on Server 2003
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 1 Comments

I have a single XP Pro machine that's causing errors in the event viewer on a 2003 Server Domain controller. It keep trying to force a master browser war on the domain. I'd like to make it stop it...

run
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 0 Comments

When I am already on line and I click a new site using run the site comes up but a winddow pops up on top of that says the site cannot be found. I close that window and it takes me back to the run...

msconfig
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 3 Comments

When I run msconfig, the system config box flashes and then quickly disappears....so I am not able to modify my startup list. What might be the problem. Thanks, Brian

Norton Internet Security Rules
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 3 Comments

We have been using Symantec (Norton) Internet Security at home. Something very annoying happens that I can not disable and shut off. You can be in the middle of typing something like I am now, and...

Wrong drive letter assigned.
Posted on March 11th, 2006 | 4 Comments

I just installed Windows XP Pro and instead of designating my hard drive as C:, the system designated it as I: and deignated a bunch of removable drives (which I do not have, as drives C through H). ...