Hi all. Purchased a new HP computer with xp installed. Problem is no os disks were included. I can make a recovery disk (not provided either)...
Hi Christer -- That is my problem. I do tick the lock toolbar option but after a reboot or shutdown/startup IE6 reverts back to the original...
OK -- Quick question. When I right click on the taskbar and put a check by the lock toolbar option it works so is this registry editing necessary?...
Hi Brett -- On the System Key I can get as far as Software\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\Policies. There is no Explorer. I only have these...
Thanks Hugh -- The big hdd problem is solved. I'm not putting it in the 98 computer. It's going in the xp computer when I get everything set up.
Hi everyone -- Got a new HP computer with XP pre installed. The problem is I don't have any disks. I have a recovery disk which is the same as...
Got a new computer with XP and IE6. When I get everything on the task bar the way I like it I lock the toolbar. When I shut down the computer at...
Hi Hugh Got it!!! While looking to see if the modem and sound card was ok I noticed the video card was slightly askewed. Took it out and put...
Tried reseating again and again but can only get the black screen. The grids are now gone. Oh well. I'll replace the card. Thanks for the help...
Windows 95 requires the 20 character product key number for a total reinstall. Windows 98 requires the 25 character product key number for...
Hi RayH -- Thanks for the tip. I'll give it a try. This comp came with only 32mb ram when I purchased it and I upgraded to 256 about 4 years...
Hi again. Tried another monitor and got the same results as before. The computer boots up fine but the monitor only shows a grid of squares 8X8...
Didn't know that about the monitor cord, but then I know squat about hardware although I'm learning a little at a time. Floppy has always been...
Hi Hugh -- Everytime I come here to post a reply you have something else for me to try. :) Thank you. To make it short I checked the plug in...
Update -- Not good. Wasn't room for both hdds so I took out the old and replaced with the new. Setting the jumper was easy and installing was...
Thought I'd post and let you know where I'm at: Same place as my last post. In-laws showed up shortly after my last post and that shot Wed all to...
Hi Hugh -- Just read your last post and wrote down all the things I need to check. I figured the motherboard concern wouldn't be confirmed until...
Hugh - Yes, thanks for the heads up. Copying the disk had left my mind. I've got my mind set on the motherboard right now and completely forgot. I...
Main Circuit Board: Everex Systems, Inc. VA-503+ PCB 1.X Bus Clock: 100 megahertz BIOS: Award Software International, Inc. 4.51 PG...
Hugh -- I've decided to go with a clean install. I've got everything backed up and I've been searching around seeing how others use different...
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