Hi rsinfo, I kept this question / answer from years ago - I think from the PCMAG forum: Never tried it myself. Regards - Charles
Hi Zander, I'm writing this for anybody else thinking of doing a dual boot config with a 9X /XP. Install or keep the 9X on partition/drive...
Looked up both commands: http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/bootcons_fixboot.mspx...
Hello Bill, Thses two MS KB articles explain Safe Mode variations: switches/modes. See if any of the mode variations work such as diagnostic....
Hi Sparrow, I've used the bootcfg command and I know that works. Don't see any reason why the fixboot command wouldn't work in this...
Hi Whiskeyman, Something else to think about since you're at the beginning here with XP. I have both XP's set up in OS only partitions with...
Hi Whiskeyman, You should have had both drives connected when installing XP and XP must be installed on any partition other than C when dual...
Hi Mudd, Ah, the other shoe. I'm assuming that the other "locks" - change home page by the user and getting into IE's panel are un ticked...
You're welcome Mudd :) Regards - Charles
Hi Mudd, What browser page isn't it allowing to run? You seem to think its the MU page that its trying to block, does it say that specifically?...
Hi Mudd, IE Tools > Internet options > general tab is where the home page is set. If you can't change it to what you want, one of your...
Hi John, Yes - where the telephone line hooks in. Regards - Charles
Hi HotTuna, The file was most likely in a temp folder - IE's cache or some other temp folder as part of an install or something that was...
Thanks giles, its in my toolbox :) Regards - Charles
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Hello Brooks, I think you're assuming that its the operating system that makes that decision, its not. Open the program that you want to be...
Thanks vincent for posting back with the solution. I should have asked what security software you were running :rolleyes: and asked you to look...
Hi vincent, MS AS is Microsoft Anti-Spyware. Lets try again :) - are you running Spybot Search&Destroy? If so: In the upper left...
To add to the wuauclt.exe issue. Normally, if AU is enabled, wuauclt.exe will run on bootup for about 10 minutes and then disappear. Not sure...
Hello vincentjbl, Are you running MS AS? Seems likely since the setting is MSN :) If so, that's what's not letting you change the home page...
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