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phone dialer not working
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I recently ran updates on one of my client's xp machines. Part of the update was an update for the modem driver. Ever since then the phone dialer doesn't work. So I tried to duplicate the problem on...

xp boot problem
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 2 Comments

On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 03:55:33 -0700, mandy wrote: I'm hoping that you did not install an update that came as an attachment to an email. If you did, you fell victim to a common ploy. MS never...

tool bar icons
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 2 Comments

On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 09:09:35 -0500, Jim Jacobs wrote: The notification window can be tempermental. It is a common problem and there is no permanent fix at this time. If you log off and then on...

Unable to launch any .exe files
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 0 Comments

On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 09:45:22 -0700, Casey wrote: Visit this page: http://www.dougknox.com/xp/file_assoc.htm There is a link on it for a file that will repair the EXE file...

windows xp
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 16:31:02 -0700, david wrote: Could be normal behavior for your system's hardware. If the hard drive is allowed to "standby" after X minutes of idle time, it may need a bit...

Writing to a CD-R using Windows XP
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I am using Windows XP to write to a CD. I can write to a CD only once. When I try to write to the CD a second time, I get the message "Windows can not write to this cd- r format although I used the...

format/partitiion
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 0 Comments

check your system and after a couple mins you will have a screen with three choices. Select the first one by hitting "Enter" and follow directions.....

Ctrl, alt, delete does not reboot computer or bring up task manager in xp home
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Runnig xp home version 2002 service pack 1 on Toshiba laptop , when i try to use ctrl, alt , delete the computer hangs and does nothing. It won't restart or bring up task manager. When I goto tool...

screen display "no operating system", how to fix it?
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 0 Comments

directions for your F? ) few times during startup and you will see a menu. Select "safe mode" and see if it boots up in safe. If it does check you recycle bin to see you the files you deleted are...

System Restore
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 1 Comments

known best configuration" and hit "Enter". If computer boots up wait until it finishes and shows desktop and then shut down computer again and see if problem is fixed by restarting as you usually do.

License Activation Error 0x80090019
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 1 Comments

got through: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN- US;238187 and http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN- US;235529

SVCHOST.EXE concumes all CPU - system unavailble
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 1 Comments

it just might be the welchia or blaster virus. check out www.sarc.com for the removal tools and the link for the patches from microsoft.

xp & Nero
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 1 Comments

As far as I know, you cannot install the downloaded version over the one you got with your drive. try to download the newest one from the Ahead homeside. Uninstal your version Install the new one,...

Windows can not load because c:\windows\system32\pci.sys is missing or corrupted
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 2 Comments

http://ntcanuck.com/tq/TQ_Pg17.htm#Item_400 «400» Pci.sys Error When Starting Windows When you start Windows, you could receive an error similar to: File is missing or corrupt:...

setupdd.sys could not be loaded
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 1 Comments

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=330181 Windows XP Problems with Damaged or Incompatible Hardware "manne" <mannesrini@msn.com> wrote in message news:03f901c36b55$a90eaf90$a501280a@phx.gbl...

unable to open regedit
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 1 Comments

http://www.dougknox.com/security/scripts_desc/regtools.htm You can download a script here for the Registry This should assist you with Regedit but I don't know about the Powertoy problem. Good...

can't read my works documents
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Hi Bob, In Word, go to the Tools menu and choose Options. On the General tab, check the box labeled 'Confirm conversion at Open'. Click OK. Now go to File, then Open, browse to the folder a Works...

Prompting for password to access another PC on network
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Beth, Do you know what operating system that computer is running? -- Matt Coy, MCSE Microsoft MVP (Windows XP) "Beth" <cr37076@comcast.net> wrote in...

Is "Hotbar" a problem for XP?
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hi Fadel, Hotbar is spyware and tracks what websites you go to and information you fill into forms. It can also slow your computer down and cause problems with Outlook Express such as the ones you...

password log on
Posted on August 27th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Roy, Is your son's account on the same computer that you are using? -- Matt Coy, MCSE Microsoft MVP (Windows XP) "roy gooden" <govf141@bellsouth.net> wrote in...