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| reassign user profiles to a different drive | 30 Apr 2007 22:09 GMT | 3 |
I have an 80GB internal hard drive and an external hard drive. I want to put all the public folders and user folders (which include documents, pictures, music etc.) onto the external drive to save space for the OS and programs on the internal drive. I would like to know if one ...
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| Indexing - I got it stopped. Now, how do I restart it? | 30 Apr 2007 19:22 GMT | 12 |
For the first week or so after I installed Vista Ultimate x64, the Indexing Service ran almost continuously. After a few days, Vista complained that it was running out of room on my Drive C:. The index file was taking over 10 GB on that 20 GB volume, crowding out everything ...
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| lost photos/pictures | 30 Apr 2007 19:11 GMT | 1 |
hi just downloaded vista now i have lost all my grandkids photos, where are they? shall i delete vista and go back to XP?though i cant even find add&remove programme
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| Outlook and Search | 30 Apr 2007 17:30 GMT | 2 |
I want to exclude Outlook from the search index. I have a large 1 gig PST. Including it in the index seems to affect outlook's performance. Note, I moved the file file an Office XP machine so it is not indexed. I don't really want mail searching. I have have tried to MODIFY ...
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| saving files - mouse "snap to" | 30 Apr 2007 13:59 GMT | 1 |
I have the snap to option for the mouse,and am used to that in XP,but i find that in Vista it doesnt go to the save button when i close for example notepad and other things after i have made a change that can be saved or ignored.Its a problem as i open and close files a lot.
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| Please help, Loosing space some how?? | 29 Apr 2007 21:47 GMT | 3 |
hey guys i just installed vista home premium and for some reason i noticed that i'm loosing space: i have a 250GB Hard drive and after installation i have about 230GB. After installing my programs and stuff i want, i have 220GB.
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| resize partition | 28 Apr 2007 23:46 GMT | 3 |
My new notebook cam with two partitions (systempartition and a logical drive for data). Now I want to shrink the systempartition and expand the datadrive. With the drive utility of vista home premium I can only shrink the partitions. The command for expanding the partitions is on ...
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| file associations | 28 Apr 2007 08:52 GMT | 5 |
I want vista to let me open excel files (.xls extensions) with Corel Quattro Pro. I've gone thru the various methods of changing the file associations, but can't get it to stay. I select a file with an .xls extension, select "open with" browse to "qpw.exe", try to select it and ...
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| Deleting undeletable files | 28 Apr 2007 05:08 GMT | 6 |
I recently downloaded a file for a program (design, Revit). The file did not download fully, yet the icon of the file is still on my desktop. When I try to delete it or send it to the Recycle Bin, the delete window comes up, but nothing happens. Is there a different way to ...
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| deleting news group files | 28 Apr 2007 00:35 GMT | 3 |
Cant delete news group files--when I open them and click on file the delete button is grayed out--must get rid of them !
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| File Manager doesn't display WHAT file is being copied/moved!?!?!?! | 27 Apr 2007 21:41 GMT | 2 |
Just says Copying XXX items - From (PARENT directory) to (PARENT directory) <- notice I capitalized PARENT, because that's what it displays. I.e. I copy a folder from c:\downloads\mp3s to f:\ All it tells me is that it is copying From c:\downloads to f:\ - doesn't ever
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| Outlook express | 27 Apr 2007 16:40 GMT | 7 |
I am so confused w/this Vista. I sent this before but cannot find the question anymore. I transferred all files from my PC(XP) to laptop(Vista). I cannot find my Outlook Express, I like to do email via Outlook. Do I have it, where can I find it?
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| ISO Burning | 27 Apr 2007 15:32 GMT | 4 |
I was just wondering, does anyone know of a good and free CD burning apps that is Vista compatible? I really need something that can burn ISO images. I was using Nero 6 until I upgraded to Vista and I am not ready to buy a new copy of that yet. Any help would be appreciated.
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| Desktop icons | 27 Apr 2007 11:48 GMT | 2 |
I have Vista Home Premium. When I create a shortcut to the desktop, 2 identical icons appear instead of one (they both have the shortcut arrow on them). Only recycle bin, control panel, network, computer, and filefolder remain single icons.
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| HKEY_USERS -- Does it have information for each user? | 27 Apr 2007 06:05 GMT | 3 |
I was recently responding to a post where a user had accidently un-ticked the "Always ask before opening" box in IE7 for file downloads, and discovered the key (no pun intended) in rectifying the problem was to delete the "AttachmentExecute" key a few folders deep in HKEY_USERS. ...
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