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cd lock for win xp home limited account ? (by *ProteanThread* on 6 Jun 2004, no replies)
is there a *FREEWARE* program to lock the cd drive (i.e. keeping it from
being opened when you press the button on the cd drive) that'll work for
Windows XP Home Ed. limited account ? I remember having such a program for
my old DOS machines but was wondering if such a program exists for Windows ... (more)
All right delete these folders? (by SH on 06 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
Hi,

using XP Pro SP1, ... (more)
Re: Clean Install Of XP Pro (by wayne on 06 Jun 2004, no replies)
You cannot kill yourself by destroying the D partition while trying to
install from it!

Wayne ... (more)
Re: Equivalent DELTREE /Y *.* command in XP? (by ~ßïtzChiçk~ on 06 Jun 2004, no replies)
Sorry there is no slash
before the dir name!

Regards ... (more)
Re: outlook express problem (by Bruce Hagen on 6 Jun 2004, no replies)
http://www.fjsmjs.com/OE/directdb.htm

If this does not solve your problem, please post to the OE6 specific
newsgroup: ... (more)
Re: Format from win xp? (by Will Denny on 6 Jun 2004, no replies)
Hi

If you post your problems here, they might be solvable before a reformat. ... (more)
Record balance control (by homepc on 6 Jun 2004, no replies)
I am just getting around to using a recording program called Audio Grabber.

I can record from the linein on my Soundblaster live audio card with no
problem. I am able to adjust the incoming volume via the Windows XP record ... (more)
Desktop icons and multiple user question (by NJDvsF'ers on 6 Jun 2004, no replies)
When I switch users my desktop icons change position. I first noticed this
when I added a second user to my computer. Also, If I delete a desktop icon
on one user it deletes it on the other users as well. Any suggestion or
ideas? ... (more)
hibernation help (by Sergio on 6 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
Hi,

Whenever i try to put system to hibernate it takes a long time although
resuming is ok. ... (more)
Re: ZoneAlarm ver 5 problems (by E McCann on 6 Jun 2004, 4 replies)
Strange, it's been problem free here.... ... (more)
Re: User Accounts (by Kevin on 6 Jun 2004, 10 replies)
You are posting from the future. Surely this problem is corrected in the
year 2005? Please fix your clock. Your post will now live on, at the head
of the line, until 2005. ... (more)
Re: load needed for DLLs kernel (by Carey Frisch [MVP] on 6 Jun 2004, no replies)
How to Perform a Windows XP Repair Install
http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm

Clean Install Windows XP ... (more)
V1@Gra spam zombie (by John L. on 6 Jun 2004, no replies)
Your message to: amanda@accessbee.com, gloria@accessbee.com
was blocked by our Spam Firewall. The email you sent with the following
subject has NOT BEEN DELIVERED: ... (more)
Various sites don't work (by Quagga R.T.M. on 6 Jun 2004, no replies)
Windows update says : error can not detect. Your clock may be out of sync

Ebay selling page wont load properly. There are no categories to choose from
and the "continue" button is ultra long with html coding in it ... (more)
Re: Window XP update causes conflict during system boot (by Peter on 06 Jun 2004, no replies)
go into the bios (probably by keep pressing the F10 key) change setting
to boot from the CD. Keep the XP disc in the drive. This may or may not
work I'm not sure. It sounds like there was a major oops during your
upgrade. ... (more)
Re: reactivation of windows xp? (by Topper on 6 Jun 2004, no replies)
As anyone found a fix yet please I am getting the same since 5th June
2004

FOUND THE FIX!!! ... (more)
quick launch toolbar (by usenet.plus.net on 6 Jun 2004, no replies)
Every time I open xppro I have to reopen the quick launch toolbar I have
ticked it in properties and every thing else I can think of, but it still
wont load at startup.
help please ... (more)
Questions about newsgroups... (by cloverbrain on 6 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
1) Can the list of downloaded groups be backed up? ie. how can i save the
file containing the list sos i dont have to redownload it after eg. a new
install ?
2) How is the list of groups on a news server maintained and by who? WHo ... (more)
can't shutdown win xp pro (by Larry Nelson on 06 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
I can't shutdown win xp pro. I must turn off the power. I have no restore
point. What can I do? ... (more)
network gone! (by gweber on 06 Jun 2004, no replies)
Here is what's been the main consuming item of my time for several days. I
have a home network of 4 pc's. There is one main always connected, then the
laptop that was wireless, and the back room has two desktops, but only one
wire so only one is connected at a time. It is a Time-Warner RoadRunner ... (more)
Re: Clean Install Of XP Pro (by wayne on 06 Jun 2004, no replies)
You cannot kill yourself by destroying the D partition while trying to
install from it!

Wayne ... (more)
Re: C:\Windows\Temp (by roger on 06 Jun 2004, no replies)
Hi,

Yes, you can remove items in this folder. You can go to Start > Run >
cleanmgr.exe ... (more)
Re: Problem opening multiple files from explorer. (by Tony Strazzeri on 6 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
Help!
(cross post to more NG)

I still have this problem. ... (more)
Network Icon on Taskbar (by Nik on 6 Jun 2004, 3 replies)
I have a 10/100/1000 Ethernet card installed on my XP machine, which I don't
use. I have the Network Icon with a red cross through it cluttering up my
Taskbar. Can I /Should I /how can I remove it? ... (more)
XP SP1A (by Elyses on 6 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
Is there any way to d/l the service pack beside using the windows update? ... (more)
Phone dialler?????? (by p.mc on 6 Jun 2004, 5 replies)
Hi

" You will be connected to a different number" at an outrageous rate.
So obviously I didn't bother, but now every time I boot up the PC I get a ... (more)
Re: PC Cillan (by Al Dykes on 6 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
Email your problem to Trend Micro teck support. ... (more)
Re: can't locate myt briefcase (by Kaylene aka Taurarian on 6 Jun 2004, no replies)
My Briefcase" is missing!

Then type: syncapp
The 'My Briefcase' icon will appear on your desktop. ... (more)
cannot logon to xp pro! logs off after logon... (by 318is on 6 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
How can I solve this?

This is the sequence: ... (more)
Re: shutdown error (by Rick \"Nutcase\" Rogers on 6 Jun 2004, no replies)
Hi Kristy,

The biggest possibility is that it is part of Downloadware, which has also
been know to cause this error message. Running Ad-aware (www.lavasoft.de) ... (more)
Re: Cannot Log into XP Pro [ Error 0x800705aa ] (by Carey Frisch [MVP] on 6 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
How to Perform a Windows XP Repair Install
http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm

Clean Install Windows XP ... (more)
source code (by John on 6 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
i write my own source code for my web pages. I have always been able to
click view and then source to access. I try this with XP and nothing will
open. How do I enable this? ... (more)
Unable unset read only attribute of folders!!! (by S N on 6 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
I have a P4 machine with Windows XP ProfessionalSP1 nstalled on on it.
-server.createobject(scripting.filesystemobject) in an asp page.
The asp page which was trying to run was basically aiming to upload files
to the server. ... (more)
XP IE6 "This page cannot be displayed" (by BobV on 6 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
I unfortunately ended up with Incredifind on my computer which completely
stopped IE6 from browsing. I followed some detailed steps found on the net
to remove Incredifind, and now I am unable to open webpages with IE. ... (more)
Identifying a router (by Janiv Ratson on 6 Jun 2004, 10 replies)
Hi,
I have written a program that set an ICS on an XP PC.
Now I want to add a new feature (very important one).
I want my program to identify when a user connects its PC to a router. ... (more)
Unknown file (by Headtheball on 6 Jun 2004, 4 replies)
When I try to run xp defrag tool, it gets to 89% of analysis then stops with
an error message. Scan was cancelled because of an error in file
C:\Recycled\Dc1.sys. I have run search and googled this particular file but
it doesn't seem to exist. How do I get my defrag to work again and what is ... (more)
Re: Clean Install Of XP Pro (by wayne on 06 Jun 2004, no replies)
You cannot kill yourself by destroying the D partition while trying to
install from it!

Wayne ... (more)
greetings and salutations (by cloverbrain on 6 Jun 2004, 3 replies)
good evening all. I EMPTY MY RECYCLE BIN BUT THE FREE SPACE ON MY HD STAYS
THE SAME! LOTS OF SPACE IS BEING ...sorry...lots of space is being taken up
by recycler folder. what is the prescribed method to recovering this space
if the folder is hidden??? ... (more)
Re: Locked out!! (by roger on 06 Jun 2004, no replies)
Hi Dee,

Lost password:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/lostpass.htm ... (more)
Re: cd rom not functioning (by roger on 06 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
Hi,

The URL contains a VBS script, you can open it in notepad and read it
before you use it. ... (more)
Re: in87emw.exe in Windows Prefetch and System 32 Folders (by roger on 06 Jun 2004, no replies)
Hi Tonya,

Get Hijack This here:
http://computercops.biz/zx/phoenix22/hijackthis.zip ... (more)
Re: Error Check (by Carey Frisch [MVP] on 6 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
Do you have ZoneAlarm installed and did you recently upgrade it to
version 5.0? It has been reported that ZoneAlarm 5.0 may be the root cause
of your problem. ... (more)
how to replace deleted dll? (by Philip Wagstaff on 6 Jun 2004, 3 replies)
I recently delted some adware and it's thrown up an error message I cannot
get rid of, even after reinstalling the adware! The message is called
RUNDLL; c/windows/dowloaded Programme File/bridge.dll ... (more)
Scanner problems (by dru on 6 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
I installed an Epson CX5400 and I cannot scan anything - error I get is to
please install the supported Twain Drivers.
I downloaded drivers from Epson site but still keep getting this error.
Any ideas? ... (more)
BSD-DMA Error (by Ken Bauer on 06 Jun 2004, no replies)
I get a blue screen with the message "The DMA Subsystem has detected an
ilegal DMA operation initiated by a driver being verified. The faulty driver
must be replaced". It also says stop: 0X000000E6. I cannot find that code
anywhere. If I start the computer in safe mode I don't have this problem. ... (more)
Re: Missing printer icon (by Mary Sauer on 6 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
Can you print? Is the icon in the printers folder? If you want the icon on your
desktop, open the printers folder, right-click the icon, drag it to the desktop and
click create shortcuts here. ... (more)
Re: my cd burner is not working, is there anyway to fix without having to reformat? (by roger on 06 Jun 2004, no replies)
Hi,

A little more information would be helpful, anyway:
CD-R Drive or CD-RW Drive Is Not Recognized As a Recordable Device ... (more)
V1@Gra spam zombie (by John L. on 6 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
Your message to: amanda@accessbee.com, gloria@accessbee.com
was blocked by our Spam Firewall. The email you sent with the following
subject has NOT BEEN DELIVERED: ... (more)
Re: Please help with language and updates (by Carey Frisch [MVP] on 6 Jun 2004, no replies)
Windows Update Site Appears in a Different Language
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;237820&Product=wupd ... (more)
Task Manager No Longer Displays Tabs Nor Menu Pull-downs (by Larry Dighera on 06 Jun 2004, 6 replies)
Can anyone provide a clue about how to fix Task Manager on my WinXP
Home V2002 with SP1? It used to work correctly, but now Task Manager
only displays the Network graph; there are no other tabs (like
Processes, Performance, Users, ...) nor any pull down menus displayed. ... (more)
Shared Fax Client and SBS 2003 and XP Home (by Brian Gallagher on 6 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
I have an sbs 2003 server running shared fax. The fax service works well on
the server. I install the shared fax as a printer on a XP Home machine but
I get a connection error. ... (more)
How to Share HP Printer between NT4 and XP Pro? (by Barry Higginbottom on 6 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
Hi

A pal of mine has a small NT4 Workstation network of 4 machines with a
shared HP Inkjet Printer. ... (more)
Outlook 2002 not recieving new Exchange mail until I click on program. (by Noozer on 06 Jun 2004, 3 replies)
Hello!

Outlook 2002 v10.6515.6626 SP 3 on Windows XP Pro SP1. ... (more)
mouse/ curser that eats cheese (by Robert J. Lafayette on 7 Jun 2004, 4 replies)
in windows 95 there was a mouse curser that ate cheese, during the whatever.

i have windows XP home and can not seem to find that curser. ... (more)
color behing icon font on destop (by NJDvsF'ers on 7 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
How do I eliminate the underlying background color from appearing around the
desktop icon font on my desktop? ... (more)
XP Pro - cannot do more then 1 copy procedure at a time per explorer session accross network (by Chris on 7 Jun 2004, no replies)
When I try to copy files from or to our network folders (1 is a Novell
server and the others are Win 2000 server) using Win Explorer it will work
the first time. If I try to copy other files a second time in the same Win
Explorer session I sometimes get an error that says the drive no longer ... (more)
File Sharing on Home Network WITHOUT TCP/IP (by Paul on 7 Jun 2004, no replies)
Hi
I recently did all the modifications to Unbind the TCP/IP protocol from
"Client for MS networks" & "File & print sharing for MS networks" so as to
improve my security, problem is, i was unable to see or use another computer ... (more)
Can't find "Single-Click Web Style" link (by Philocophus on 7 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
I just reformatted my c drive (quick format) using
my XP Home disk and re-installed XP. Everything
looked perfect and fresh with one exception. I
could not find a link to single-click web style ... (more)
Removing unusual extra bar from top of screen? (by Videot on 7 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
Across the top of my screen I now have a gray bar which is about the same
size as the taskbar at the bottom. I don't know how I got it or how to get
rid of it. It only has the name of a downloaded file on it & a small
vertical dot of dots. When you hover the mouse over the vertical row of ... (more)
Re: PC started to reboot unexpectedly (by Will Denny on 7 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
Hi

"0x0000008E: KERNEL_MODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED"
http://aumha.org/win5/kbestop.php#0x8e ... (more)