Glad you got it figured out. You are probably now the forum expert for 'wake on' matters though. I just generally knew there were some...
If you see new accounts that you didn't remember setting up, the safest option is to just disable them. After a while if no problems, you may opt...
What file size on the archive.pst? You'll get some compression when archiving but not a huge amount so the file should be fairly large if you...
ReggieB - The 'beginner' experience level could easily be a language/cultural thing. I know somewhere around zero on this topic but if there is...
Have you been trying to load SP4 directly from the internet, from a downloaded copy, from a CD copy?
Could be that This is happening.
Do you have the uninstall folder for it listed in your Windows folder?
Highyly unlikely that a format will affect heat one way or the other. If you had some program that was causing the CPU to run at near 100% all...
surferdude2 - has an interesting idea and it may well be the problem. Either you using a different logon or a problem with the one you are using...
Surely makes administration easier with Control Panel and a few other items locked out. No real downside. If a specific user has need for one...
In this case I suggest you install NetBEUI on all three machines and use that for your internal sharing. It cannot see and is not seen by a...
A real fix: BTW - Post a Hijackthis log means post the log here.
I'll guess spyware.
I did. No problems with my XP-pro SP2. Wife did. No problems with her XP-pro SP1.
Charles - there certainly is an uninstall feature. And it did uninstall the SP - mostly. The good stuff (new firewall and some other security...
Where/when do you get the help screen? I'm not aware of any alarm feature within the OS and didn't see an alarm tab in the power section...
Almost certainly a driver problem. Video is the most likely culprit. Can you start in VGA mode?
Note that from what I read, gpedit.msc is only found in XP-pro. They left it out of XP-home for some reason. Can't say first hand as I've...
In Control Panel, open the Regional and Language Options icon. Click on the Languages tab, Details… button, the Language Bar button....
Doubtful. Highly doubtful. Beyond beta though. The current is RC2 (release candidate 2) and from what I see on the machine I have running...
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