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| Cleaning Out Temp Files - How Far to Go? | 07 Aug 2006 00:58 GMT | 4 |
I'm running WXP Pro, SP2. I usually try to go into the ..../WINNT/Temp folder every couple months to clean out the accumulation of .tmp files. I'm not sure why I do this, other than somewhere along the line I was told it was a good thing to do. I don't usually see any significant ...
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| dune- getting it to work on XP, no sound. | 06 Aug 2006 22:10 GMT | 7 |
I just bought Dune (the white label one) for the pc and am attempting to get it to work on XP. The game runs but I have no sound. I downloaded a program called VDMS which I then ran the game with. Still no sound. I don't know much about computers so I'm looking for someone
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| Freezeup | 06 Aug 2006 21:32 GMT | 1 |
If I leave my computer on without any activity, it will consistently freezeup after about an hour. The screen goes blank, the number lock on the keyboard does not respond, and Alt-Cntrl-Del will not work. All I can do is a reset. What can I do to prevent this?
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| Volume adjustment | 06 Aug 2006 20:47 GMT | 8 |
(I hope this doesn't sound like a silly question. ) I am unsure if there is a problem with my speakers themselves or a setting within Windows XP. The speakers model is Creative. The volume doesn't appear to be working as I expected. By this I mean, I have to have to
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| screensaver | 06 Aug 2006 20:28 GMT | 2 |
My screensaver will not hold. It will function for a while then will not activate. Any solutions?
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| File type Icons | 06 Aug 2006 20:10 GMT | 4 |
How can I change the default file type icon....eg the icon shown for files of type .avi
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| Partition Management con'd | 06 Aug 2006 19:41 GMT | 8 |
Via Partition Magic 8, I retrieved two formerly used w/Lynx partitions that were both at the "top" of a drive. C, D, E + these two. Another drive has F, G, H and L. (I & J are used for CD-ROM and CD-R/W). K? Indicated as a removable. Cannot find or identify.
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| MS Backup missing | 06 Aug 2006 18:27 GMT | 7 |
I cannot find MS Backup on my XP system. How do I obtain this? I have tried Adding/Deleting windows programmes but it is not there Blair
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| Opening screen in internet explorer | 06 Aug 2006 18:21 GMT | 1 |
Would like all my IE windows Web pages (XP Pro) to open full screen. Don't know where to make this setting. Now I have to maximize them all manually which is a pain. Any help would be great.......Thanks
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| Outlook Express Alias's | 06 Aug 2006 18:09 GMT | 6 |
I'm using Outlook Express 6.0 and when I send an email, the email show that it is coming from the account I originally set up instead of my alias, which is muc easier to remember.
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| Edit Display Properties "wallpaper" list | 06 Aug 2006 17:03 GMT | 9 |
When I open Display Properties / Desktop there's a window called Background, in which there's a list of tons of .jpgs on my hard drive that I'd never use as a wallpaper. Is there some way to get those jpg's off this list? I've created a folder
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| Management of Partitions | 06 Aug 2006 17:02 GMT | 8 |
I have a physical drive with three active partitions. Via XP's Disk Management, I see two other partitions that at one time were used in a Linux environment. The partitions do not have drive assignment, i.e. E, F, G for instance. They are noted as Healthy (Unknown Partition). ...
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| Cannot delete File | 06 Aug 2006 09:31 GMT | 4 |
I want to delete a file but i get always this error message: Cannot delete File: There has been a sharing violation. The source or destination file may be in use I have the rights and i am the owner as Administrator.
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| Wish to DELETE stuff fm Documents and Settings folder | 06 Aug 2006 05:08 GMT | 8 |
Due to an unfortunate selection of partition size for 'C' when originally configured - 9.75GB (apps, data and other are on D, E, etc.) I continue to move, try to delete unnecessary folders. Our machine has two accounts. When XP was installed, a CRLF was executed
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| Lost hard drive | 06 Aug 2006 03:01 GMT | 2 |
I have lost my drive E/: I was trying to backup folders on to a DVD from my E/: drive with Roxio and getting a couple of coasters. A popup message stated that windows could not save a file E/: (something with a $ and an M in it),
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