You're welcome, good luck. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/ "arockwell" <arockwell@prodigy.net> wrote in...

I have Windows XP Pro, DSL and oftentimes pages or functions won't load or display unless I hold down the Control key and click on it.

"Southern Chick" wrote: Have you tried to uninstall the hotfixes to see if thr problem goes away? If it does reinstall them "one at a time" until you find out which one is causing the troubles.

Ken; Something here should help: http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/lostpass.htm -- Jupiter Jones http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/ "Ken" <Ken@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 16:47:07 -0800, Mummi wrote: It's not a Windows shortcut. You need to figure out what has added this to your setup. I gave you a few suggestions based on your mention of...

Everytime I go into "My computer" or C: lately the system takes 5 minutes or longer to recognize or bring up my local disk directory. Have no idea why it is taking so long? Did not do this ever...

If you don't know, you likely aren't using a download manager as these utilities aren't a part of XP and would need to be installed separately. In other words, you would have made a conscious...

You might try posting this to a Word newsgroup or the windowsxp.network_web newsgroup. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org:...

Try a repair install as follows: NOTE, while a repair install should leave your data files intact, if something goes wrong during the repair install, you may be forced to start over and do a clean...

Please take this question to the windowsxp.network_web newsgroup. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/ "Stephen"...

Note, the recovery console is not required for a repair install nor for any other type of install. If the borrowed disk is not an OEM disk, it won't work for a repair install on that system. Also,...

Start by making sure your antivirus is up to date and run a scan of your system. Also, make sure you have no malware on your system, download, install and run Ad Aware,...

Please take this question to the windowsxp.network_web newsgroup. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/ "Juice"...

It's possible the CMOS batter is failing. I'd start by replacing the batter and see if that resolves the issue as these batteries are quite inexpensive. Check your owner's manual for information...

Most likely virus or spyware related. Perform the yellow steps on this link: http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/slowcom.htm -- Jupiter Jones http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/ "samgamb"...

Hi Susiequs, If you still get the A prompt, there's still a chance to save your daughter's files. First go to your harddisk by typing C: (press enter). If you see C:\> instead of A:\> your computer...

Go to the following website, http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm, scroll to line 12 and click "EXE (lnk and regfile) Fix for Windows XP" in the left column. -- Michael Solomon...

Well, since you can see the hard drive, I assume it is connected in some fashion to another system. Just copy the files from one system or hard drive to the other. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows...

Try disconnecting any peripherals currently connected to the computer and see if it can then get by the part of setup. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best...

Please try this question on the windowsxp.hardware and windowsxp.configuration_manage newsgroups. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org:...