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Saving and Restoring Icon locations
Posted on May 9th, 2008 | 7 Comments

Brad Ashforth wrote: A Google search gave me a Web page that had someone working with HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\Desktop. There are other keys in that vicinity that...

Win XP Repair stops installing at unsigned driver (Sigmatel)
Posted on May 9th, 2008 | 2 Comments

that's one of the problems with dell computers that they "don't" have a ps2 port one option is to use a microsoft usb keyboard with usb mouse port best place to find a cheap one is if your goodwill...

MSTSC under SP3
Posted on May 9th, 2008 | 2 Comments

A new question Mstsc.exe can't close . Program also in mem. You can use taskmgr to watch process. "Dave" wrote:

Windows XP Media Edition, Disc Cleanup
Posted on May 8th, 2008 | 2 Comments

You are correct, CHKDSK. I read kb831426, thanks. There are 3 methods mentioned to correct. First, I confirmed that CHKDSK was not scheduled. In the second step, I...

Slipping SP3
Posted on May 8th, 2008 | 3 Comments

SP3 can be slipstreamed into any earlier version. To update an exisitng install to SP3 it must be version SP1a, minimum. "Floyd Fan" <FloydFan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in...

Failure during repair instalation
Posted on May 8th, 2008 | 5 Comments

Did this already. And the thing is, the drive is an EIDE so raid drivers shouldn't be a factor at all. The more I look, the more I'm seeing the problem is that while the motherboard can see and...

Wrt fresh install of windows xp and sp3
Posted on May 8th, 2008 | 8 Comments

It works because your using the Dell CD on a Dell computer, if you use a Dell CD on an HP as the OP suggested it may install, but will not activate. -- ---- Crosspost, do not multipost...

SP2 caused low-res, then no-res
Posted on May 8th, 2008 | 1 Comments

have you tried calling compaq/hp? "dmlewis3" wrote:

IE7 install failing on XP SP3
Posted on May 8th, 2008 | 8 Comments

"PA Bear " <PABearMVP@gmail.com> ha scritto nel messaggio news:%23I6BcQTsIHA.1872@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... I know that... now. It would have been nicer to know it *before*. Massimo

Deploying Service pack 3
Posted on May 8th, 2008 | 9 Comments

would this also apply to the Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 1? "Shenan Stanley" wrote:

How do I create a .wim from an XP Pro Sp2 cd?
Posted on May 8th, 2008 | 1 Comments

You cannot create a .wim file from the XP cd, but you can get your installs of XP to PXE boot to the WDS server, where you can then hand off to the MDT which will install across the network quite...

Win XP Setup with 4 GB of RAM
Posted on May 8th, 2008 | 16 Comments

You're welcome. John Nemesis wrote:

SP3 Reads SP2
Posted on May 8th, 2008 | 2 Comments

Yeah, it was the first thing I tried. "Stephen" wrote:

Does Windows PE 2.1 include Internet Explorer?
Posted on May 8th, 2008 | 2 Comments

You can add Firefox to a PE image, in fact you only need copy the program folder from a working install, and (preferably) provide a suitable default profile so it doesn't ask a load of questions at...

Dual boot with restrictions
Posted on May 7th, 2008 | 2 Comments

"Michel777" wrote: The most straight-forward way would be to use 2 laptops, of course, or a laptop with 2 hard disks (perhaps with one in an external housing), with a password to get into the BIOS...

WDS XP Deployment - Error 0x80070020
Posted on May 7th, 2008 | 1 Comments

On Mar 31, 11:04 am, Jared <Ja...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: I am having the same issue. I am able to successfully deploy a basic windows xp image (either up or mp configuration) using WDS;...

Failed install of Windows XP Home Edition
Posted on May 7th, 2008 | 5 Comments

When you clean install with your winxp upgrade cd, at some point it will complain that it cannot find a qualifying app, at this point you pop your win98 cd in & point the installation to it, assuming...

To activate the windows
Posted on May 7th, 2008 | 3 Comments

sorry forgot the conversion to text "Arun" <Arun @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:7CEB6B81-8742-44FF-9195-6698E7088112@microsoft.com...

Allow a domain user to add some Virtual PCs
Posted on May 6th, 2008 | 2 Comments

That does not exactly work. Windows and AD have some built in safegaurds to be sure forged computers are not coming onto the network. At irregular intervals a computer will validate with AD/the...

WDS Windows XP cannot join domain
Posted on May 6th, 2008 | 1 Comments

Hi Randall I had exactly the same problem. Because of netlogon events 5805 and 5722 I found the KB-Article 942564 with the solution in it: Change the Default Domain Controllers Policy with "Allow...