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lost files
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Wimp wrote: Without bringing in a very expensive dta recovery specialty company: No. I'm very sorry. -- Jim Eshelman MS-MVP, Windows Shell/User http://aumha.org/

q121594.exe file
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 4 Comments

On , Clay Leath a pris la plume pour dire : /took the quill to say : - Microsoft NEVER send unsollicited emails and never send attachments with them... do you imagine them sending patches to all...

startup problems
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 1 Comments

peterrabbid wrote: Check the section of the (hidden and write-protected) file MSDOS.SYS. Does it have a line BootSafe=1? If so, change this to BootSafe=0. Even if you don't find a BootSafe line,...

Start Menu - "Programs" - gets Blue Screen
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Fred wrote: I'm going to guess that there also are words on the blue screen, probably in white letters, yes? ;) Could you please tell us what these words are? Word for word and entirely, please....

pop ups
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

RON VAN ALSTYNE wrote: Often this is a failing mouse or (more rarely) a failing keyboard. There may be other symptoms of what look like random mouse clicks when you don't click it. -- Jim...

Out of memory, low resources
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Peter wrote: Low resources and low pagefile are quite different issues in Windows 95, 98, and ME, though they often get confused. I suggest you read the two following articles on these...

How Do I Move Start button?
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Drag and drop toolbar to edge of screen. UP, Down, Left or Right. Dave

Notepad
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Yes, but you could get a new text editor with those features and more if you want, for free most likely. Go to a download spot (tucows, simtel, NONAGS) and look around for text editors until you find...

Compatibility
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Wont boot
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 1 Comments

You couldn't afford it!<VBG> Now you have to delete the renamed folder from windows - do it a few files at a time, and use SHIFT+DEL to prevent them going into the recycle bin. Also - check that...

Programs running in background
Posted on July 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

everything that has a check mark beside it the starts up everytime your computer starts uncheck everything that you do not want to load at start up, the click: OK, then restart your P.C. Good Luck...

Sunny
Posted on July 7th, 2003 | 2 Comments

(and we don't get 1000 posts a day to the .general group!<G>) -- Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2003, Win9x) Nil Carborundum Illegitemi Please read http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm on how to post messages to...

selectice start up
Posted on July 7th, 2003 | 1 Comments

open it in Notepad - what does it say for the following lines? in the section Shell= drivers= -- Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2003, Win9x) Nil Carborundum Illegitemi

Win ME & HP Pavilon 7920
Posted on July 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Oscar, HP is responsible for their OEM version of Windows. Don't let them fob you off ( fob : to pass off to someone else ). Tell them that THEIR software caused you to lose Help and Support...

dll file
Posted on July 7th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Stella, Have a gander at this KB article : "Xmlparse.dll Cannot Be Found" Error Message Appears When Starting Your Computer http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=312493 Click Start, Run, type in ...

lack of System Memory
Posted on July 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

"Pheonix" <lightpheonix04@yahoo.com> had the fingers to type in message news:008901c34439$8971b120$a001280a@phx.gbl: Are you sure you mean memory and not...

Laptop Display
Posted on July 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

"John S." <jstagliano@yahoo.com> had the fingers to type in message news:03f501c34432$3d9e1650$a301280a@phx.gbl: Can you adjust your resolution to a higher setting, such as 1024x768? -- Monty...

Uninstalling M.E. OS, formatting hard drive, reinstalling OS
Posted on July 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

A classic case of infection by Norton! <g> From here, it looks as if what's happened is that you deleted the contents of the temp folder between starting an install, and rebooting after...

selective start-up
Posted on July 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

identical to yours sent by johnny mesh. You will find the answer you seek in the reply from the tech.

SAFE MODE
Posted on July 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

The 'Official' method is holding down or 'stabbing at' the F8 or the Ctrl keys, but you do need to try these keys IMMEDIATELY you power up your PC and keep 'stabbing' at them. You may even need to...