Hello Lionheart, Start > run > type msconfig and click enter > startup tab and uncheck the programs that you don't want starting on bootup....
Hi Jeff, Glad you mentioned that - your additional hardware is not being detected on bootup - per dobhar's suggetion, turn it on. Makes no...
The CD-ROM is an add-on, so you will have to re-set the boot order in the BIOS to boot from the cd first. On my system, pressing the delete key on...
Hello Bob, Has to be unlocked first - added - then locked if you want. I don't bother locking it. Regards - Charles
Hello jordand, Winsock repair tools for 9X http://www.cexx.org/lspfix.htm Regards - Charles
Wiser to wait for a period of time actually - say a month. This wiil give you a chance to see how this SP fares on a large number of systems and...
You "beat me to the punch" all the way from Sweden :-) Regards - Charles
There isn't one called screen saver unless you created one. The default screen saver on XP home is the XP logo which is a .bmp in WINDOWS as are...
These various picture folders should be in My Documents under whatever login My Documents and Folders you're on. Add/delete whatever pictures...
Merijin working on v198.1 Last page of a large thread on this at Spywareinfo...
I assumed charlibob mean chkdisk - maybe I shouldn't make those assumptions. Regards - Charles
Jerry, it is available at MajorGeeks - gave the url. Use it to compare when boot time when acceptable and when the problem occurs. Regards -...
Hello jerry, BootVis is a MS tool to analyze and affect boot times http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=664 I would recommend using...
Yes, does sound like starting software is slowing down the bootup. To get a list of your startups: Download HijackThis from here...
Hello scottmarks, Read thru this reference on XP clean install, see if you missed anything...
Hello Bob, I did a search on NTLDR and this thread's problem is fairly close to yours...
Hello Jim, I notice that ZA is running. If v5.0, gave XP's users a lot of problems. One symptom was not being able to run chkdisk....
Hello Greg, Three sources of info on shutsown problems: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308029...
Downloadable fdisk here: http://radified.com/Files/ Right hand column - two versions, if all you need is fdisk then the 2nd one. Regards -...
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