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Set all files on Windows XP to a specified create & access date
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 27 Comments

How do we set every file on a WINXP PC to a specified creation & access date. As part of my monthly cleanup, I already run freeware: - Malware checkers (spyware, anti-virus, startup programs,...

help! can i retrieve files that were wiped out when i did a recove
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 3 Comments

hi everyone, i really need help. I stupidly did a recovery on my computer (a compaq presario computer) and all my files were wiped out. now, i realise that i have a really important file in my...

Print Screen
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi When I try to print screen and then save it in word I get the document I want and a copy of my descktop stuck on the side of it. This makes the whole document too large to send to my client. I...

taskbar items wont open on first click
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 0 Comments

when I have a number of programmes open, money and word for eg. they appear in the task bar as usual. I can normally click on any of these items and the window showing that programme normally pops...

Hard drive question
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Hi, I realize this is probably not the right place to ask this type of question, but if anyone has any insight, it would be appreciated. We have a DELL desktop computer which was running XP...

Language Bar missing
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hi, Hi,. Recently, I noticed weird thing with the 'Language bar', which is (as usual) placed near the Tray area. I *can* see the blank 'Language bar' band, but I cannot see the 'combo' for...

show day and date in start bar
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 2 Comments

I would like to show the day and date over the time in my start bar and I cannot seem to make it work.running home edition xp, sp2, OE6, and outlook expree

Windows XP Services Missing
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 3 Comments

I am running Windows XP SP2. The help and support service is missing. It is not included in the list of services. I cannot execute help and support, msinfo32, or msconfig. Is there a way to restore a...

"Windows - No Disk" on startup
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 3 Comments

When rebooting or starting my computer, I get this message box that says "Windows - No Disk" There is no disk in drive. Please insert disk into drive. cancel, try again, continue. You can click...

Why doe it need to be a clik and popup maze?
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 1 Comments

putting together my new system I only wanted to explorer many things was differnt then my old computers, as well as the change with the cable modem. I have spent months trying to uncover the mistakes...

NTFS permission Removal Tools
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I just reinstall my Windows XP desktop/server and I can't access the content of one of my drive. Well actualy I can but I have to edit the right for each file to take ownership because something...

Re: External USB device not always detected?
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I defragmented the 40G drive and it is detected ok now!

Copying icons creates lots of temp files
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Copying .ICO files seems to create a lot of temporary file entries in one of my profile folders. Can I prevent this?

opening My Computer
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 2 Comments

After my PC xpsp2 is being booted up, it takes about another 2 minutes before I can open " My Computer" . Any help for solving this problem is much appreciated.

safe mode with networking support is not functioning
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 0 Comments

safe mode is functioning but not safe mode with networking support. i realized this when i tried to scan with bitdefender and rav antivirus. when i am in safe mode with networking support and click...

Re: Index.dat File!!!!!
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hi Kelly and thank you for your usual excellent input - tested the below on my machine with these results :- "Kelly" wrote: > That won't help Msinfo32. Start here: > > Msinfo32 Batch File - To...

Blue Screen Of Death..
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 16 Comments

Wow, I'm sure we've all heard that title before o.0;; I'm having a serious, annoying problems with my Windows XP Home Edition system. I like to leave my computer on at night for a bunch of different...

read this rubbish!!!
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Can you believe it? They wont be happy untill they take over our lives!! http://www.againsttcpa.com/tcpa-faq-en.html

Windows Time
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Is there anyway to re-strict an XP system from someone changing the time without restricting access to the command prompt? Thanks for any help you can give!!

Trying to run CorelDraw 10 as power user
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Recently it was susggested that it might be possible to make older software work so that I don't have to log on as an administrator all the time. Corel Draw 10 is the only software I use frequently...