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Windows XP: "Out of Memory" + 2 GB RAM (by Keping on 1 Jun 2004, 5 replies)
Hi, - Windows XP SP1 - 2 GB RAM ... (more)

Re: missing audio (by Paul on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
If you know what the make/brand is for the motherboard, (if the sound is built-in), you need to go to the site for the motherboard, or if you have the CD for the motherboard, you ... (more)

Re: Need help running dos game under XP Pro (by EjP on 01 Jun 2004, no replies)
The differences between Pro and Home all have to do with networking and security. There is no particular reason why a game would not run under Pro if it runs under Home. ... (more)

Re: Need help running dos game under XP Pro (by EjP on 01 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
There should be no difference between XP Home and XP Pro in this regard, and I suspect that may be a red herring. If it works under Home, it should be able to work under Pro. I can think of some possible problems: - Do both systems have the same file system? Sometimes older programs ... (more)

Wie MSBlaster Wurm, aber eben doch anders (by Bastian Becker on 1 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
Hallo "Windows muss jetzt neu gestartet werden, da der Dienst Remoteprozeduraufruf (RPC) unerwartet beendet wurde" ... (more)

Re: \windows/system32\config\system Error message (by dev on 01 Jun 2004, no replies)
re and hardware etc. Try a boot into Safe Mode, by hitting F8 just before the "Starting Windows" screen would appear (takes a bit of practice). ... (more)

image of xp (by zero on 1 Jun 2004, 7 replies)
My system is working good (never thought I'd say that!) I'd like to create an imgage of my hd in case of problems or disaster to be able to recover the system just as it is (programs, so, preferences, files, all) ... (more)

Re: RAM issues (by Willie on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
Dear Clueless; I have some swamp land for sale...are you interested? Willie P.S. Oh, BTW, to answer your question, No, but a trip to the "clueless" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message ... (more)

Re: Dual boot of Windows 2000 advanced server (by Carey Frisch [MVP] on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
How do I install Windows 2000 after I've installed Windows XP? http://www.dougknox.com/xp/tips/xp_repair_2k.htm [Courtesy of MS-MVP Doug Knox] ... (more)

Re: Pentium stuff (by johnf on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
I wish, I wish. No, unfortunately your CPU is a bit of hardware - you have to buy a P4, it's also probably the most expensive item in your PC. ... (more)

Re: \windows/system32\config\system Error message (by Carey Frisch [MVP] on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
How to recover from a corrupted registry that prevents Windows XP from starting http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307545&Product=winxp ... (more)

csrss.exe (by Dave Scrutchfield on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
Hi, Left click and hold on the help file title bar and start moving it around on the screen the csrss.exe file on the Processes tab shows upper 40s to upper ... (more)

Re: XP freezes about 1 minute after booting up (by Jym on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
After reading what happened prior to your problem , I would do a Media Player repair . Consult appropriate MS website for download . Jym "Don" <onmyd@my-deja.com> wrote in message ... (more)

USB 2.0 Card Reader - SanDisk SD (by QuarkBomb on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
Hi all, I have a USB 2.0 card reader, which reads / writes SD, CompactFlash, MMC and so on... cards. ... (more)

Re: XP freezes about 1 minute after booting up (by roger on 01 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
Hi Don, Can you boot in safe mode? Try pressing the F8 key repeatedly while booting and choosing safe mode with the arrow keys. Then perform a ... (more)

Network Printer Question (by Tom Naves on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
ON XP workstations the user is unable to connect to and use network printers. It says there is a policy in place that prevents it. By default only and admin can attach to a network printer. How do you enable a user to do so? ... (more)

Re: i think i may have a virus on my Pc (by Bruce Chambers on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
Greetings -- Has the thought of using an antivirus application not occurred to you? ... (more)

Help with Jerky Window drag (by Dave Scrutchfield on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
Left click and hold on the help file title bar and start moving it around on the screen the csrss.exe file on the Processes tab shows upper 40s to upper 60s readings. I have seen it go as high as the low 70s. Looking at the Performance page shows that while the movement of the help file window was ... (more)

Re: rundll32 (by roger on 01 Jun 2004, 4 replies)
Hi, Removal of bridge.dll http://www.kephyr.com/spywarescanner/library/flingstonebridge/index.phtml ... (more)

Re: Firewall and Outgoing Email (by Ricky on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
Here's some info.. http://www.postcastserver.com/help/Anti-Spam/Port%2025%20Blocking.htm \| I've recently added a 2nd email account to Outlook. This new account ... (more)

Re: Win XP freezes during printer driver update (by roger on 01 Jun 2004, no replies)
Hi, Can you start in safe mode? Try pressing repeatedly the F8 key while booting, and choosing safe mode with the arrow keys. Then you could do ... (more)

Re: Older games and XP (by roger on 01 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
Hi Eezy, Try running them in compatibility mode, right-click the executable, choose properties > Compatibility tab, and select run in compatible ... (more)

Re: No File format can be found in registry for ms photo ed (by lenf8 on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
lenf8 ... (more)

Re: No File format can be found in registry for ms photo ed (by lenf8 on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
See MS q260151. need to change registry permissions for local users ... (more)

Re: i think i may have a virus on my Pc (by roger on 01 Jun 2004, no replies)
Hi Laura, Perform an online virus scan at any of these sites, write down the name of the viruses found and follow the advice (if any) of the site ... (more)

How to share a folder a windows xp folder ? (by Darick on 01 Jun 2004, 3 replies)
I use linux as domain server. there are 2 windows xp pro (pc A and B) link to the server. now i try to make a folder (the folder is not c:\my document, take example c:\data) of pc A share by PC B, may i know how to do that ? ... (more)

For people who are having activation problem or thinking they have a pirated version (by Greg R on 01 Jun 2004, no replies)
For people who are having activation problems. This was from a Microsoft website, but I modified for home and pro users. ... (more)

Re: cd-rom troubles (by roger on 01 Jun 2004, no replies)
Hi, Download and install a tiny patch from the following URL to delete upper and lower filters from the Windows registry: ... (more)

Unused DLL's Keep Coming Back! (by John L. Buchanan on 1 Jun 2004, 3 replies)
I have a simple program (DLL Archive) that checks for unused DLL files and archives them. And, each time I run it it says "xpsp2res.dll" is not being c:\windows\system32\dllcache\ c:\windows\system32\ ... (more)

help & support (by ann dean on 1 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
i am running windows xp which was already on the computer when i bought it... i accidently unistalled a program from my computer called pchealt.. will i have to restore my computer or is there a way i can get it back ... (more)

Re: Win XP freezes during printer driver update (by Jym on 1 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
Will it boot from Safe Mode , where you can roll-back the printer driver ? Jym "WDWGDAS2" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message ... (more)

Re: WMP vers 9.0 - How to get rid of it .. (by Chris Lanier [MVP] on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
WMP is part of the OS. It can be removed, sorry. ... (more)

Re: \windows/system32\config\system Error message (by Bruce Chambers on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
Greetings -- How to Recover from a Corrupted Registry that Prevents Windows XP from Starting ... (more)

Re: Explorer click and drag to formatted DVD - What's UDFREADER? (by Sharon F on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
It sounds like you want a data disc: storage for various image files. It also sounds like you're ending up with some kind of special disk designed to autoplay and show the images that have been transferred. For ... (more)

Re: Older games and XP (by Jym on 1 Jun 2004, no replies)
Right clicking on the game icon and choosing properties /compatibility tab might do the trick. Jym "eezyrider" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message ... (more)

i can't open regidit window (by mizetexas on 1 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
i'm doing all the steps to open it ... (more)

System Configuration Utility Problem (by sr on 01 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
Some items show up twice in the startup tab in System Configuration Utility. What could cause this problem? ... (more)

Re: DELETE SPECIFIC RESTORE POINT (by Sharon F on 1 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
Vic, you can't selectively delete restore points. Each restore point is not a complete set - the most recent is chained to the one before it and that's chained to the one before and so on. ... (more)

Re: Problems installing External USB Hard drive in Win XP (by Willie on 2 Jun 2004, no replies)
This is a really old post, but I will "Chime in" anyway. My external drive doesn't "Appear" in "My Computer" unless I leave it "Powered Off" during booting, until I am completely booted, and then "Power On"... only then does it appear. ... (more)

Cannot access Folder Properties (by Rick on 2 Jun 2004, no replies)
Upgraded from xp home to xp pro sp1 and now cannot access folder properties when i right click.There are 3 computers on my network and on the other computers i can access folder properties from my computer but cannot get folder properties to work for my own folders. Properties on my computer will ... (more)

Email address for IntelliType 5.0 support? (by Sam Kerracher on 2 Jun 2004, no replies)
Could someone give me an email address for IntelliType 5.0 support? I have a problem where installing DirectX 9.0B has suddenly caused IntelliType 5.0 to refuse to open shortcuts to programs (which worked fine ... (more)

Re: NO WIN INI OR SYSTEM INI IN WINDOWS (by NoNoBadDog! on 2 Jun 2004, no replies)
They are not needed in Windows XP. Win.ini and System.ini are only used for legacy software that requires environment variables entry there, and they will create the entries as needed. If your system is operating normally again, you do not need them. ... (more)

Application Error Dialogue Box? (by Hobbes on 02 Jun 2004, no replies)
Ever since I installed Win XP Pro when it first came out, which must be about 18 months ago now, I've been plagued by "Application Error" dialogue boxes whenever I close various programs. It only happens with about 60 percent of the programs I have installed on my computers. ... (more)

Re: Browser been Hijacked (by Kaylene aka Taurarian on 2 Jun 2004, no replies)
Spyware Programs links:- www.lavasoftusa.com Ad-Aware www.security.kolla.de Spybot ... (more)

Items in File-New menu missing (by cyberpilot on 2 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
Hi, I used to have an item "Compressed Folder" under "New" in the "File" menu, but it is no longer there. It is also gone form the context ("right-klick") menu. ... (more)

Remove programs not thorough (by Jay Gladwell on 2 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
A few months ago I downloaded a trial version of ePrint and installed it (my O.S. is Windows XP Pro). That put two icons in my Control Panel--"ePrint eMail eval" and "ePrint Eval." Once I tried the product (didn't suit my needs), I uninstalled it. The icons were left behind! ... (more)

FTgate removal (by Joel Dorfan on 2 Jun 2004, no replies)
Some time ago I installed and then removed FTgate. My system event viewer keeps on reporting that FTgate failed because a file cant be found. I have looked in msconfig but cant find where FTgate is ... (more)

System does not show hard drive (by Paul Beck on 2 Jun 2004, 1 reply)
My neighbor has my old computer with XP. Recently he said he couldn't get the system to run. When it is turned on a black screen with" boot disc not active" shows and it does not boot up. ... (more)

cd (by =?Utf-8?B?Y2xpZmZvcmQgaGV3aXR0?= on 2 Jun 2004, no replies)
i need softwhere i think to put sleeping beauty on cd can i download a program ... (more)

problem removing standard user account (by =?Utf-8?B?a2VsbHk=?= on 2 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
I HAVE TRIED REMOVING MY DAUGHTER'S STANDARD USER ACCOUNT IN XP PRO. WHEN I SELECT TO REMOVE AFTER A MINUTUE OR SO I GET A NOT RESPONDING MESSAGE. HOW DO I GET IT REMOVED? ... (more)

windows DLL missing (by =?Utf-8?B?Y3ludGhpYQ==?= on 2 Jun 2004, 3 replies)
When i turn my pc on,it has a window pop up telling me that c:\windows\system32\stlbdist.DLL is missing. How do i fix this and get this back? ... (more)

Modem trouble while online (by =?Utf-8?B?SW5OZWVkT2ZIZWxw?= on 2 Jun 2004, no replies)

While I'm online (dial up connection) I keep getting disconnected from the internet. A message pops up saying "Your modem is not working properly or is already in use." The phone cord is plugged in properly. When I try logging back in, the same message keeps popping up. Sometimes I can be online for around 5 minutes and this message will pop up. I checked the modem and it is working properly and all the drivers are updated and compatible. If anyone out there can help me, please email me at isha_duenas@msn.com. Thank you! ... (more)

Error Code : BCCode: b8 (by =?Utf-8?B?TWVnYWRhdGE=?= on 2 Jun 2004, no replies)
Hi BCCode: b8 BCP1: 00000000 BCP2: 00000000 BCP3: 00000000 BCP4: 00000000 OSVER : 5_1_2600 SP:1_0 PRODUCT:768_1 ... (more)

startup error (by =?Utf-8?B?TGFrb3Rh?= on 2 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
when first logged on,, C:/windows/bridgedll .file not found ok,,,, reinstalled the full Xp version and still get this.... uhhhhh help? ... (more)

RE: Can't open apps after establishing dialup connection (by =?Utf-8?B?TWFyYw==?= on 2 Jun 2004, no replies)
This problem seems to also effect the native XP Pro Version 5.1.2600 Service Pack 1 Build 2600 dialup connection. I have tried to uninstall & reinstall modem drivers, rebuild dialup connections, disable native firewall & rearm, all to no avail. I beleive that it is not an AT&T or AOL issue, I think it is an OS problem on one of the updates. ... (more)

RUNDLL error (by LostOne on 2 Jun 2004, 2 replies)
Error loading C:/WINDOWS/System32/bridge.dll The specified module could not be found How can I fix this?? ... (more)

Remote Desktopy Connection question (by John on 2 Jun 2004, no replies)
Is there a way to remotely boot a computer, using Windows XP Professional - Remote Desktopy Connection? ... (more)

DirectX problems (by Linda G. on 2 Jun 2004, no replies)
Hello, I started to experience problems playing games on zone.com. Before I had never had a problem. I verified all the security settings and there were no updates that I had not downloaded. After searching the Microsoft ... (more)

windows wont start (by brandy on 2 Jun 2004, no replies)
A few days ago, I came home to find my computer more or=20 less non-functioning. The taskbar and desktop icons had=20 disappeared, and some of the running programs had shut=20 down (but not all of them). There was a message on the=20 ... (more)

downloads (by h smith on 2 Jun 2004, no replies)
my pc will not download from the net. It says that it can not read thesource file. I do not have a clue as to what is causing this. please help ... (more)