BillyBob, If a harddisk is partitioned with only a single partition (no changes made to default suggestions) and one doesn't take notice, it...
Alright, with a full version of WinXP, there is no need to mix in WinME whatsoever. From the information on how the drive letters were...
I ran chkdsk a: and chkdsk a: /r The difference is that the latter checks free space but the report on size and allocation units is the same:...
Thanks, copied to HDD and archived! The reason this came up was me formating a floppy in WE. Next, I wanted to make it bootable and used a...
Thanks 'dude! Some things, when run from the RUN-utility, have very short expiry dates and the shutter-time of my photograpic memory is way too...
I did a "format a:" from the command prompt and among the results that were displayed were total bytes and bytes available. The figure was the...
I forgot ...... :confused: ...... : The two partitions on the 20-giger, do they show up as C: and D: ? Is the system on the small one or the...
Fernando, I hope someone who has done this, chips in with a few pointers. From what I have heard/read, it is essential to defragment prior to...
Thanks Zander! I've always done it from Windows Explorer but I'll try the command prompt route. Christer
These are what I used: Internet Explorer Control Panel Restrictions (Part 1) and Internet Explorer Control Panel Restrictions (Part 2)...
I believe that, what You are referring to, is a much smaller "partition ", less than 1 MB, to enable booting from the restore CD. That...
BillyBob, The difference is measured in lightyears ...... ;) ...... by us who have seen the light! Fernando, So did I and BillyBob is...
Fernando, Ghost is a utility that creates exact copies (images) of a partition or a harddisk. These images can be restored in "emergencies"...
BillyBob, I have more to say on the subject of Ghost ...... ;) ...... should Fernando decide to take that route but I wont "waste my breath"...
A search for "DSO Exploit" on Windows BBS will produce a few hits. It has been a frequent topic in the past. It is a false positive in Spybot...
Johanna, I respectfully disagree on that. Even Symantec recommends to fully uninstall any previous version before attempting a renewed install....
Hello all! On Win9X systems, a summary was displayed after formating a floppy. It contained number of sectors, good and bad. On WinXP, I...
Fernando, a few answers that hopefully don't add to the confusion: 1) If You want to keep the data, You need a third party application to do...
localhost, thanks for posting Your findings ...... :) ...... ! Christer
Hello localhost! I managed to lock down a user account on a "public" computer, using registry edits. Go to WinGuides Software Network and...
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