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microsoft installer corrupted
Posted on December 24th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Windows Installer error Go to Start/Run and type: regsvr32 msi.dll then Go to Start/Run and type SFC /SCANNOW Make sure you have your WinXP CD in the CD Drive before executing the...

Failed to get data for "ac"
Posted on December 24th, 2003 | 1 Comments

This applies: http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Delphi.htm Before attempting the steps can you send me the copy of CPR.DLL via email? -- Ramesh - Microsoft...

windows xp
Posted on December 24th, 2003 | 1 Comments

How best to approach this depends upon what you wish to afterward, are you going to reinstall XP or are you going to install a different Windows OS or are you going to install Linux? -- Michael...

Unread msgs in OE
Posted on December 24th, 2003 | 3 Comments

You're welcome, glad you got it sorted out. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/ "K.C. Yuen" <kcyuen8@netvigator.com>...

How would I know if my hard drive and data were hacked?
Posted on December 24th, 2003 | 1 Comments

If your Norton software includes a firewall, it should alert you to attacks from the outside and that only means your system is under attack, not that anyone has gained access. Also note, if you are...

How do I lock the keyboard
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 2 Comments

On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 15:51:10 -0800, vince wrote: Try Windows key + L -- Sharon F MS MVP - Windows XP Shell/User

can not format HD
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 1 Comments

You need to install xp cd,reboot computer,boot from cd,recovery,press the enter key for password,at the curser type:FORMAT C: /FS:ntfs When thru,type:EXIT Reboot to cd,install xp,if you only have the...

XP Home to XP pro
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 3 Comments

from your home disk, if this does not work you will need xp boot disk which you can get from microsoft site, if you have a 98 a boot disk you can boot from it chooseing cd support then use your xp...

Unwanted Programs Freezing PC
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 2 Comments

the tool will then ask you if you want to remove it. adware is a good program. cnet offers shareware some free some free to try, never had a problem with the site you can choose to remove program...

product key
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 2 Comments

logging off problems
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 10:25:05 -0800, Kalen wrote: Do you have Offline Folders set to synchronize at log off? If yes, check the Synchronize settings in Start> Programs> Accessories> Synchronize...

Current Date Missing
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 16:36:56 -0500, Osprey wrote: Every once in a while, XP displays the tooltips *behind* the taskbar instead of in front. Usually just logging off and logging back on again will...

login issues
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 0 Comments

I've already created an account which let me to join a domain. Then for job purposes I setted my system to a workgroup and now at the login screen, windows is not accepting my administrator...

REMOTE ACCESS-CAN YOU ACCESS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD???????
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 0 Comments

CAN U SEE UR DESKTOP FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD?!?!??!?! DO YOU USE REMOTE ACCESS! SOMEONE PLEASE HELP AS MY LAPTOP IS TINY(HAS LITTLE MEM LEFT) AND I NEED MY WORK FOR HOLIDAY BUT I DNT WANNA TAKE MI...

"Out of Range" error message
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 0 Comments

When I open a DOS program in "Full Screen" mode I get the "Out of Range" error box. If I select the "window" mode I can open the program. This problem started after I recently applied the critical...

Lost file access < need to get it back
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 1 Comments

Jake wrote: Jake Green file name in explorer means encrypted with EFS (Encrypting File System). If when you open the advanced properties UI, the "Encrypt contents to secure data" checkbox...

Windows XP Professonal Start-up screen password
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 2 Comments

Ousideerror=0 Success=0
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 0 Comments

Upon windows startup I receive a pop-up that is titled "HERE" with the text Ousideerror=0 Success=0. I believe this to be a factor in that I can no longer communicate to my modem. Modem is plugged...

Internet Options Logon Password Keeps Changing
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 03:07:12 -0800, Totgus wrote: This is a normal built in security feature of XP. It is a "mask" to protect your password from prying eyes. Anyone glancing over your shoulder when...

turn off tooltips
Posted on December 23rd, 2003 | 3 Comments

On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 17:07:34 -0800, Ian wrote: A good registry edit to suggest (thanks) but that still won't get all of them, Ian. -- Sharon F MS MVP - Windows XP Shell/User