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Computer hangs momentarily
Posted on September 14th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi, I have a little problem on the computer here at home I hope maybe one of you can help me with. I am running winxp home edition. I have my name set as the computer administrator and my wife has...

HELP accentuated characters in logon password
Posted on September 14th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I wrote a an accentuated character in the logon password and now when the windows start i cant type the character. What can i do please help me!!!

product key
Posted on September 14th, 2003 | 4 Comments

On the back of the computer, there should be a reflective Microsoft Windows sticker which has the Product Key printed on it.

hard drive access
Posted on September 14th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have 2 hard drives, a 30Gb and a 40GB, the operating system is on the 30GB and my data is on the 40GB, but windows XP Home detects the 40GB as a foreign disk and i have no access to it, any help...

can't update microsoft office
Posted on September 14th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have no trouble updating windows xp, but when i go to updating office it stops at 40%.

Pop Ups/ads
Posted on September 14th, 2003 | 3 Comments

Hi Sue, Enable the Internet Connection Firewall in Windows XP: Open Network Connections Click the Dial-up, LAN or High-Speed Internet connection that you want to protect, and then, under Network...

XP cannot read printer port
Posted on September 14th, 2003 | 6 Comments

Hi Cari, Once again thk u for your assistance, the problem seem to be solved when I refine the port "Resources" to "Basic config 0000", until then, take care n God Bliss USA. World Peace. SWH

Enabling Crytographic Servise
Posted on September 14th, 2003 | 2 Comments

http://www.updatexp.com/cryptographic-service.html For information on the Cryptographic Services "Tom" <tomcat6369@msn.com> wrote in message news:038b01c37a66$80e574c0$a301280a@phx.gbl...

cannot recover PCI host controller
Posted on September 14th, 2003 | 0 Comments

When Blaster-a sturck I overwrote XP home and cleared my registry. When I loaded all system setups I lost my PCI host controller. In short I lost my entire PCI bridge. It has effected my USB ports...

Hard drive access
Posted on September 14th, 2003 | 1 Comments

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...

downloading
Posted on September 13th, 2003 | 5 Comments

I was hoping to draw him out a bit to see if maybe he'd clarify but he can thank you for having pointed me in one possible direction.:-) -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC...

Need disc to fix hal.dll error w/o wiping out hard drive
Posted on September 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Yes, that's the "Catch22" of recovery disks. If you're in a mess, those disks can put your system back in factory fresh condition but will wipe your drive. The only alternative is to purchase a...

Stupid websites say Cookies are off but they aren't!
Posted on September 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

First, make sure you have no application that is overriding system settings with regard to cookies. Norton Internet Security and the paid version of Zone Alarm both have such features as do some...

Windows Xp
Posted on September 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Denise; Install the game. Then right click the icon, click Properties. Click Compatibility Tab. Check as appropriate. -- Jupiter Jones An easier way to read newsgroup...

i don't know if i'm in the right place
Posted on September 13th, 2003 | 2 Comments

There is no DOS in Windows XP. You can boot to a Windows 98 Boot Disk to use DOS. -- Jupiter Jones An easier way to read newsgroup...

missing icons
Posted on September 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

i have just install a 80gig hard drive in my computer, but i cannot see the hard drive in my computer, its in the systems, and its in the bios, but no icon,system is asus ava333 m/b, 512 ram,geforce3...

Lost whole desktop and start menu
Posted on September 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I just downloaded the new service pack 1 for Xp and when I logged back on into the user name that we always use and there is nothing there. i tried rebooting several times. I can't right click or do...

Windows Xp Pro.
Posted on September 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Windows XP Pro is the operating system of your new laptop. The operating system does not come with Word, Excel, etc.. These applications are part of the Microsoft Office Suite. If Office XP or Office...

Cannot change fonts
Posted on September 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Here's something you can check, open Internet Explorer, go to Tools, select Internet Options, click Accessibility and be sure all items are unchecked. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows...

Disable/Uninstall Utility Manager?
Posted on September 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Please define "Uninstall Utility Manager." -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/ "Joe" <joe70353@yahoo.com> wrote in...