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| Dual Monitor: control where a "child" window opens? | 07 Dec 2007 22:12 GMT | 9 |
Is it possible to control where a "child" (pop-up) window opens on a dual monitor setup? For example, I use SyncToy (A Microsoft Powertoy program) and I need to keep it on my right (secondary) monitor. When I run this program, the results
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| Why does my computer do this? | 07 Dec 2007 20:41 GMT | 7 |
I know I`ve spoke about this problem before, so here it is again. My system is Windows XP/IE7/Dell Latitude D600Windows/Processor Speed 1.6GHz/Memory 1 GB/Hard Drive40 GB. The problem is this, what would be wrong with the computer if (say)
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| Power Failure Recovery | 07 Dec 2007 19:46 GMT | 7 |
Over the past two days, the power in my house has failed twice. The first time I was unable to reach the XP Pro computer before the power returned. I did a "scan disk" on "C" and all was well. The second time, I got to the power strip and shut everything off. Of
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| Reliable File Copy in Explorer | 07 Dec 2007 17:25 GMT | 4 |
I'd like to copy files and ensure the file is copied accurately (is exactly the same). Is there ai way to set WinXP to do a CRC of teh source and copied file to ensure they really truly match?
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| Is XP Running a Script? | 07 Dec 2007 12:16 GMT | 12 |
I am trying to join a forum and I keep getting an error message saying that I can't register because I am running a script and it is a security issue. As far as I know I am not running any scripts. I have never executed any scripts, ever.
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| Printers & Faxes does not appear | 07 Dec 2007 12:09 GMT | 1 |
For some problems I formatted my C:\ and reinstall Win XP SP2. I installed some printers devices. I could see & use them through applications (e.g. MS Word) but in: START|Printers & Faxes, no printer is there, it is empty . Also ( Add Printer ) Wizard did not work.
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| Backup Software Recommendation | 07 Dec 2007 09:12 GMT | 36 |
I'd like recommendations for WinXP backup software which meet all the following criteria: 1. backs up files intact (without compression or encrypting) 2. can back up to any external drive
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| Can't launch msconfig | 07 Dec 2007 06:00 GMT | 3 |
I'm having problems launching msconfig.exe. It won't launch from anywhere, even clicking on it directly. TIA
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| Internet explorer does not work | 06 Dec 2007 21:44 GMT | 1 |
I am connected to the internet. Can browse pages through firefox but not internet explorer. Lan Settings is set to "Automatically detect settings"
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| Files creation date changes | 06 Dec 2007 17:45 GMT | 1 |
Is there a way to stop the system from giving a file a new creation date just because I copied/pasted into a different folder? Thanks! B.rgds,
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| Windows XP Service Pack 3: download or not? | 06 Dec 2007 17:39 GMT | 7 |
I'm kind of surprised there hasn't been any discussion of the pros and cons. I just discovered a few moments ago that there even *is* an SP3, through the link that Gerry posted: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=68c48dad-
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| audio CDA | 06 Dec 2007 11:53 GMT | 1 |
I have 2 CD's with files that are in CDA format___what codec do I need to open these files in WMP__and where from ? I have had this problem sorted but have done a ghost restore and lost all________thanks With kind regards From WillofAustralia
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| Prescription Help Online | 06 Dec 2007 02:21 GMT | 2 |
In my pursuit of prescription assistance I heard on the news about a free program by American Consultants Rx at http://www.freediscountprescriptioncards.com .It really did help.
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| Replacement of Windows XP Home Edition | 06 Dec 2007 02:08 GMT | 2 |
I have recently lost my original CD of Windows XP Home Edition (Purchased in 2003), is there a way get a copy of it or have it replaced?
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| Screen saver quit working | 05 Dec 2007 09:49 GMT | 4 |
I recently bought a Dell Insprion 1500 with XP home edition, and for the first couple of weeks the screen saver worked fine. For some reason it has stopped working. I do not use a wireless mouse or keyboard. I have tried several different types of screen savers (marque, 3-D ...
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