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No Windows sound
Posted on February 7th, 2006 | 0 Comments

No Windows Default sound on windows XP Home edition. I can play any sound (WAV,MP3 ..) with Media Player (except MIDI where is read without sound). In Control Panel->Sound and Audio Device...

CTRL+ALT+DEL at logon not working...please help
Posted on February 7th, 2006 | 1 Comments

CTRL+ALT+DEL at logon not working...please help...I use XP pro. on Fujitsu Siements Lifebook bought about 2 years ago. Also the ENTER key seems to be not working...

black screen
Posted on February 7th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Help, how do i get rid of the black screen, am unable to find performance/ maintenance on xp. Thanks in advance... -- greenowl

services.exe and slow performance
Posted on February 7th, 2006 | 5 Comments

Hey, everytime I either shut down or restart my comp my total cpu mem is set to 100% (making everything running super slow). When I pull up task mgr it says services.exe is taking up anywhere from...

20 gigs of space missing
Posted on February 7th, 2006 | 4 Comments

Greetings. I have a samsung 160 gb hd, and I am well aware that companies count bits and bytes differently so its never what it says on the box, but isn't 20 gigs of space a little much? I insert the...

Windows did not start successfully
Posted on February 7th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I receive the following message when I try to start Windows XP: "We apologize for the inconvenience, but Windows did not start successfully. A recent hardware or software change might have caused...

Difficulty with Xp - Home
Posted on February 7th, 2006 | 3 Comments

Unable to use the restore function as there are no restore points. Any help would be appreciated.

1 GB ram, no sense...
Posted on February 7th, 2006 | 6 Comments

When XP uses 700 MB of memory it starts to do nothing, I mean no more programs run, no right click, no Save As dialog box, etc.

How to Clear items out of the boot Script.
Posted on February 6th, 2006 | 2 Comments

When I start up Windows XP, initial startup, the system tries to load Photo Gallery, which I have never own. The message states, “The feature you are trying to use is on a CD-ROM or other...

Local Machine default printer
Posted on February 6th, 2006 | 0 Comments

We currently use Microsoft 2003 Server. And Windows XP on the local machines. How can I set it up when users logon to a local machine they will automatically printer to a default printer assigned...

How can I fix if my drive is dirty?
Posted on February 6th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Everytime I restart Windows, Windows check disk and show message :volume is dirty. How can I make my disk is not dirty .I formated this partion already, but that message still show when I restart...

Very slow copying to
Posted on February 6th, 2006 | 2 Comments

Copying to one of my 3 HDs, J:, seems to be exceptionally slow. For example, copying 2 files on drive N: total 6.13 GB, to drive J: I get duration estimates as follows: 40 mins, 40, 43, 63, 49, 52,...

Blocking Websites
Posted on February 6th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I'm trying to block myspace.com from my daughter. I've tried entering the entire website in to the restricted zone on IPs several times. It still allows me in. I must be missing something???

icons disappear in taskbar notification area
Posted on February 6th, 2006 | 1 Comments

hi, The icons in the systems tray disappeared. The volume icon, printer icon and more are gone. The volume icon is not there but the sound still works. I go to Sounds and Devices and the "Place...

Partition Magic - 4PP to install WinXP Prof
Posted on February 6th, 2006 | 6 Comments

Hi Everyone, As this is my first post - not quite sure if i've come to the right place but i have been everywhere looking for an answer.... Ok - first off 'PArtition Magic & BootMagic' have...

Words and buttons in dialoge box seem to be set incorrectly.
Posted on February 6th, 2006 | 1 Comments

The text and buttons in dialog boxes seem to be too large and don't fit properly. The words are cut off and I can only see part of the message inside the dialog box. I searched through Microsft...

Partition Magic 8 - Create 4 PP all WinXP Prof
Posted on February 5th, 2006 | 2 Comments

Hi Everyone, As this is my first post - not quite sure if i've come to the right place but i have been everywhere looking for an answer.... Ok - first off 'PArtition Magic & BootMagic' have...

Restore vs Backup
Posted on February 5th, 2006 | 16 Comments

What is the difference in WinXP Pro between saving a System Restore point, as compared to saving a system backup using the Backup utility to save the system state components? Other than the...

XP Boot up and performance
Posted on February 5th, 2006 | 3 Comments

I have downloaded the latest updates and now when I boot up XP freezes on my wayy papaer and takes several minutes to load. THere is no HD activity when it freezes. Also all of my apps seem to take...

Task Manager is not displaying correctly
Posted on February 5th, 2006 | 2 Comments

The peak of Commit Charge in Task Manager does not go below 432000 I have 2 computers with this problem and this happens when NVIDIA display adapters have been installed on fresh installation with...