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wallpaper
Posted on December 19th, 2005 | 1 Comments

On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 21:50:04 -0800, Larry Peckham wrote: Not sure how you got a wallpaper stuck in a corner of the desktop so can only make broad suggestions.... Right click the desktop and select...

My Documents - Access
Posted on December 19th, 2005 | 1 Comments

On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 21:56:02 -0800, Travler wrote: May need to "take ownership" of the files to regain access: How To Take Ownership of a File or...

Windows XP operating disk
Posted on December 19th, 2005 | 1 Comments

TK Your next step should be followed by more steps until such time as you reach your local computer store.. once there, you will need to purchase XP.. OEM XP is way cheaper than the full retail...

Quick launch
Posted on December 19th, 2005 | 1 Comments

One possibility: http://www.winxptutor.com/wsaremove.htm Quick Launch settings are not saved; Search Assistant Toolbar in Taskbar if not, then perhaps Kelly's tweak Save Settings on Exit (Line...

Update Windows XP
Posted on December 19th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi Mary... thanks for trying to help... my problem is that the Information Bar does NOT appear in IE anymore. It still apperas when a pop-up is blocked, but NOT when I try and access Windows...

Mail
Posted on December 19th, 2005 | 2 Comments

is it possible the sender has you listed twice in send to field? "Mel" wrote:

Administrator
Posted on December 18th, 2005 | 10 Comments

On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 04:32:02 -0800, Geoff R wrote: Two places to check: Right click the desktop and select properties to bring up the window with display properties. On the screensaver page,...

Locked out
Posted on December 18th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Only my laptop, I'm receiving a "locked" message, telling me only the administrator can get into the system. But, when I try to type the administrator information into the blank, it will not accept...

Administrator Access Rights Problem
Posted on December 18th, 2005 | 1 Comments

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No start up on Win XP
Posted on December 17th, 2005 | 1 Comments

On 17 Dec 2005 07:43:23 -0800, Hal wrote: No boot screens at all? Even with no hard drive or operating system installed, one can expect to see those screens so this does not sound good. Repeat the...

Installing Iomega Zip 100 onto Windows XP
Posted on December 17th, 2005 | 5 Comments

There are drivers on the Iomega web site. https://iomega-na-en.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/iomega_na_en.cfg/php/enduser/cci/product.php -- Mary Sauer MSFT...

printing off the internet
Posted on December 17th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Seems it's a IE security related problem. Either tweak those settings, or save first on your pc the items you want to print. -- Petre.

Cannot log into windows
Posted on December 17th, 2005 | 2 Comments

"TaurArian " kirjoitti: didnt help, "I already tried it after searching on google" and I had some problems with that one too because I have a sata drive... Had too manually install the drivers just...

microsoft v m
Posted on December 17th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Forget the 1st post,you dont need that crap...Simply go to: http://www.msn.com In search type:Microsoft Java Virtual Machine In the results,locate a download of mjvm from a 3rd party,it will have...

saving a image
Posted on December 16th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Also if it will only save as .bmp then open it in your 'paint' program and then resave it as a .gif or .jpg... that usually works too! good luck with it; Shelagh http://clik.to/lupus "Ronnie Vernon...

Lost access to User folder
Posted on December 16th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Saitan_2261 wrote: You simply need to take ownership of those folders and files. You can also copy all of the previous users programs and settings to a new user profile. The following articles...

Logon Hours XP
Posted on December 16th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Confuzedius wrote: The days need to be specific, "M,T,W,Th,F,Sa,Su," instead of "M-F" -- Ronnie Vernon Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User

Cannot connect to MSN Messenger
Posted on December 15th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I'm using WinXP Home/SP2, Norton Internet Security (Windows firewall turned off), all recommended ports added as per the MSN troubleshooting web site; ISP = comcast.net. I uninstalled the messenger...

System hangs upon restart or log off
Posted on December 15th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I have a user on my machine that whenever she tries to log off or restart the whole system hangs (black screen, Caps lock light does not change when tapping Caps Lock key, etc.). I have to cycle the...

Access Accounts
Posted on December 15th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I am an administrator and when I hit "Start", "My computer", one of the accounts does not show up on my screen. If I try to get into the account through "Desktop", I am denied access. I have the...