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  1. hbreder
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    Fault Windows XP start-up

    Mike, Thanks! It's working. No further problems with starting Windows.
    Post by: hbreder, 2008/02/21 in forum: Windows XP
  2. hbreder
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    Fault Windows XP start-up

    I removed the last line which referred to Windows XP set up. It didn't quite work. When booting up I am getting just plain "Windows" as default...
    Post by: hbreder, 2008/02/21 in forum: Windows XP
  3. hbreder
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    Fault Windows XP start-up

    A couple of weeks ago I ran Windows XP Home Edition Setup to do a repair which worked fine. However since then, when starting Windows I am getting...
    Thread by: hbreder, 2008/02/20, 4 replies, in forum: Windows XP
  4. hbreder
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    Hard drive disc space unaccounted for

    It worked! I had to go into Safe Mode since in Windows XP some other program was using the files and wouldn't let me delete them. In Safe Mode I...
    Post by: hbreder, 2008/02/08 in forum: Windows XP
  5. hbreder
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    Hard drive disc space unaccounted for

    I copied the command exactly as posted and all I am getting is the above response, no access to any files to delete.
    Post by: hbreder, 2008/02/08 in forum: Windows XP
  6. hbreder
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    Hard drive disc space unaccounted for

    I typed in this command and am getting this message: processed dir: C:\System Volume Information " and then I am back at the command prompt. When...
    Post by: hbreder, 2008/02/08 in forum: Windows XP
  7. hbreder
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    Hard drive disc space unaccounted for

    Well, I finally nailed it, but can't fix it. I ran a demo of TreeSize Professional, that gave me the answer: there are two system volume...
    Post by: hbreder, 2008/02/07 in forum: Windows XP
  8. hbreder
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    Hard drive disc space unaccounted for

    I did so. It just shows one partition. Nothing hidden.
    Post by: hbreder, 2008/02/07 in forum: Windows XP
  9. hbreder
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    Hard drive disc space unaccounted for

    Thanks. That makes sense.
    Post by: hbreder, 2008/02/06 in forum: Windows XP
  10. hbreder
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    Hard drive disc space unaccounted for

    Thanks! I downloaded and ran TreeSize Free, but it did not solve the mystery. According to TreeSize my C drive contains 10,650 MB. System Volume...
    Post by: hbreder, 2008/02/06 in forum: Windows XP
  11. hbreder
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    Hard drive disc space unaccounted for

    Thanks all for you input. I was able to recover about 6 GB by eliminating the windows restore files. It still leaves a large portion unaccounted...
    Post by: hbreder, 2008/02/06 in forum: Windows XP
  12. hbreder
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    Hard drive disc space unaccounted for

    I did it, no problems there: basic partition, healthy system, capacity 55.88 GB (not 60 as I had assumed), free space 18.92 GB, 33% free, overhead...
    Post by: hbreder, 2008/02/05 in forum: Windows XP
  13. hbreder
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    Hard drive disc space unaccounted for

    Having bought a new laptop I am trying to clean up my old one to pass it on to a family member. I have deleted all personal documents, pictures,...
    Thread by: hbreder, 2008/02/04, 23 replies, in forum: Windows XP
  14. hbreder
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    Can't open Display on Control Panel

    Thanks for everybody's advice. I spent about an hour and a half in a chat session with a Compaq technician, went through all kinds of maneuvers,...
    Post by: hbreder, 2007/04/29 in forum: Windows XP
  15. hbreder
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    Can't open Display on Control Panel

    If you think it is just a matter of getting a replacement disk I might give them a call. I am dreading the thought though of spending hours...
    Post by: hbreder, 2007/04/26 in forum: Windows XP
  16. hbreder
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    Can't open Display on Control Panel

    I reinstalled the software from the recovery disc with the same results. The laptop is more than 2 years old and no, I have not yet contacted...
    Post by: hbreder, 2007/04/26 in forum: Windows XP
  17. hbreder
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    Can't open Display on Control Panel

    can't open Display Nothing happens. My computer screen just shows an ugly golden Compaq boxes screen with the application icons. I went into Safe...
    Post by: hbreder, 2007/04/26 in forum: Windows XP
  18. hbreder
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    Can't open Display on Control Panel

    Windows XP on my Compaq laptop crashed. I reinstalled it from the disk that came with the laptop, also the software drivers from the Recovery DVD...
    Thread by: hbreder, 2007/04/26, 10 replies, in forum: Windows XP
  19. hbreder
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    Can't install Win 2000 into a new partition

    I am running Windows XP on my Compaq laptop and used Partition Magic to partition off 10 GB into which I'd like to install Windows 2000 to use as...
    Thread by: hbreder, 2006/06/10, 1 replies, in forum: Legacy Windows
  20. hbreder
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    can't run msconfig

    Thanks! Love autoruns (http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/autoruns.html). Got error message when trying to download winpatrol.
    Post by: hbreder, 2006/03/23 in forum: Windows XP
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