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OfficeXP Pro
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Super! Thanks... "Pegasus (MVP)" <I.can@fly.com> wrote in message news:%23sK214pTDHA.212@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...

my drive letters changed
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 8 Comments

I have never seen a CD/DVD whose drive letter you could not change. Strange. You can do it in a different way: - Control Panel / System / Device Manager - Disable your CD/DVD. This will free up...

After SP 4, now missing WINUPDATE.exe file error msg
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 1 Comments

WINUPDATE.exe is NOT part of an installation of Windows 2000. Either it was installed by some other application or it was, in fact, a virus, and has been removed! "JIM" <LAaction@aol.com> wrote in...

mirror drive 1 will not boot
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Note that I said, "usually that's RDISK(0)-->RDISK(1)" You might need to check TechNet for the exact solution or post your hardware setup so we can help. IF you are using a non-SCSI controller or...

Product Key invalid
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 3 Comments

"Monte" <mckkm@chartermi.net> wrote in message news:029f01c34e65$546b08b0$a301280a@phx.gbl... Just to be sure some Characters look very much alike for example the character O (oh) and the character...

Using File\Save as\Save in dropdown menu starts computer slowdown, erratic cursor, graphics corruption
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

In any program if I click on File, then Save as, then open the Save in drop down menu, right when the drop down menu opens up the menu will become corrupted, the cursor becomes very erratic if I try...

Problems after installing Service pack 4
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

After installing Service pack 4, my Explorer page when on the internet has gone 'pearshape'. Any web page viewed is too large for my settings and all out of place, not sure if anything else is...

Automate XCopy BAT file
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hi Dave, Excellent! You guys (and women) make this look easy!

Automate XCopy BAT file
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hi Dave, Thanks for the additional help! Definitely going to save this nice piece of info. Should come in handy.

Log Files
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

How long after installing an update do you delete the log file?

windows 2000 boot
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

It now takes my computer almost 15 minutes to boot completly, any suggestions ?

Automate XCopy BAT file
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Post the actual batch file please. Dave "Me" <me@here.com> wrote in message news:02da01c34e6f$315d2470$a301280a@phx.gbl... | Hi, | | Windows 2000 newcomer here. |

_RESTORE folder
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

There is no supported upgrade path from WinME to Windows 2000 -- Regards, Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup. Microsoft MVP "Jay G" wrote:

mirror drive 1 will not boot
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

The behaviour you see is as per Microsoft's design - see http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;113977 In other words, format a floppy disk on some other Win2000 machine and copy...

changing resolution with a scrip
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Please direct me to appropriate newsgroup if this is not it. I want to be able to run a simple script to change my res. I switch applications and sometimes switch my resolutions. Anybody got any...

Install Command Missing from .inf File Context Menu
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi, I m trying to in install TWEAK User Interface in my control pannel. wWhen I right lick the .inf file, the install command is missing. The only infomation in the Microsoft Knowledge Base is...

Can't browse shared resources from ME/9x clients
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I can't guarantee the validity of this solution, but try enabling the guest account on the Win2k machine. It's a potential security risk, but Win 9x/Me clients always try authenticating either as...

Need help with OS start up
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi, I installed VPN software to access the network where I work. When I do a ctrl-alt-delete to log on to my system a dialog box appears BEFORE the Win2000 logon dialog box that allows me to do a...

HELP: advise needed with network faxing ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 1 Comments

WinFax from Symantec www.symantec.com works pretty slick. About $100, more or less. Easy support for modem (or multiple modem) sharing over TCP/IP. "Rick" <no-replies-by-mail@news.groups> wrote in...

Hard drive off during idle and drive access by programs
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Turning the hard drive "off" probably isn't how Windows should have documented it. Not all hard drives support this feature (usually older ones). If not supported, it will be ignored. If...