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CD-RW Eraser Option vanished...? HELP?
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hi... I used to have the ability to right click on the drive containing the cd-rw disk I wanted to erase to enable me to use again...but now as I right click, the erase option is no longer...

Missing Icons On Desktop
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 5 Comments

My IE icon on desktop is missing Even I tried the method as shown http://support.microsoft.com/kb/330170/en-us How do I get it back? Max

CDRW and DVDRW
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 16 Comments

Using a laptop with a built in CDRW. Unable to burn any disc. (No recording tab despite following all the instructions at MSKB) Attached a USB DVDRW and it detects my empty CD as 550Mb and unable to...

Lost Calculator
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I lost all my programme icons on the quick launch taskbar. Whilst re instating them I looked for the calculator - Start - All Programmes - Accessories - but it is not there. Any Ideas? -- Mark

Desktop background pixelated
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hello> My background image (e.g. bliss, tulips, etc) won't strecht correctly when I choose not to show my desktop icons. All the other graphics are OK. and my screen resolution continues to be...

How do I restore the XP welcome screen?
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 5 Comments

In order to set up my boss's daughter's laptop, I connected it to our corporate network so that I could access the net. This resulted in the original welcome page being replaced by the domain login...

Begging for Help!!!
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 17 Comments

Ok I did something really stupid and will neaver mess with again. I was having trouble with MS Anti-Spyware and was trying everythin to get it to work. Well, not such a good idea as I now can no...

RE: OE Red X for picture
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I don't have the option to send Pictures With Messages under send. I have OE ver 6. What do I do now? Don

Firewall
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I am trying to access a internet program and it comes up only half way. If I disable my firewall in xp, I can then access the program. I use this program for work and need to be able to access it...

had nuff of LINKS
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 5 Comments

hi, just want to remove arrows from short cuts on desk top. If anyone knows how without life story, then I am great-ful to them. spent half the nite hitting useless links via google relating to...

autorun
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I was on a friends computer and when a CF card was inserted it would automatically rub and give you a menu to choose from. I came home and tried but the light blinks on the card reader but doesn't...

Firewall
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 3 Comments

I have Skybot and McAfee installed on my computer. Can I turn off my Windows XP Firewall and still have protection? What is the difference between the XP Firewall and having the Skybot and McAfee...

chkdsk
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 1 Comments

When running chkdsk Stage 1 completes, but Stage 2 stops (index verifying) at 95% and will not complete. Any suggestions on how to fix??

How to solve "Windows blocked .exe file from a zip file"
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 2 Comments

Hi all, I have Windows XP Pro. version on my pc. Now I wanted to unzip a file which contains .exe file. But windows kept blocking me from extracting that .exe file from that zipped file. Does...

Constant Pop-Up Window!
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 4 Comments

I am often getting a pop-up window informing me that there is no disc in the drive. When I hit "Cancel" it comes right back at me until I hit "Cancel" about 40 times. It goes away and then comes back...

RE: notification utility Icons/Notifications
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 4 Comments

can anyone tell me how to remove this notification utility icon that i couldn't remove in add/change program ,as the same time it will be redirect to webpage?pls

Lost Themes
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 4 Comments

help please. i have lost all of my great thems such as da vinci, Aquarium, Nature, Spaceetc that came already installed on my XP PC. Themes were already loaded so i don't have a cd from which to...

Help with DOS in WinXP+SP2 please.
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 9 Comments

I need to find some really well hidden parasite files in the system32 folder and have tried to find them using the DOS prompt from Accessories. Most switches seem to work but I'm getting invalid...

External drive shows as local
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 0 Comments

I have an external HDD USB 2.0 that I backed up my C: file to. However in disk management it shows up as Local Drive (G:) not USB HDD (G:). I have gone through reformatting using disk manager but...

Upgraded and lost it all!
Posted on January 6th, 2006 | 9 Comments

I just upgraded my system (Dell ME - Windows 98) all because of one little iPod. I needed Windows XP in order to download iTunes. Anyway, I purchased Widnows XP and downloaded everything onto my...