A better way to remove programs from start up can be found here. I'm not sure why your msconfig won't work w/o safe mode. Gonna poke around a...
Yes, WMP will tag them, but not as efficiently as other programs. I get frustrated entering all the info, and then, arbitrarily, WMP changes it...
I've had no problems burning downloaded songs, but you need third party software to tag them. That helps if you use an MP3 player, or if you want...
Probably a Fords and Chevys argument, but I prefer AMD. Nah, I have no scientific data to back it up- just an opinion. They are fast,...
I just finished "upgrading" an old Pent 2 and listened to the, according to the label, "extra large 9.6 Gig" hard drive grind. I have to agee...
Glad you got it corrected- thanks for posting back. Wonder what happened the first time? Johanna
Well... I have XP Pro on it, with NIS and NU, Installing the SP and updates from the hard drive, now. Could probably get a bath while that is...
I got it to boot, and saved all her data (to floppies, no burner) installing XP now. It's only a 9.66 gig hd, so I partitioned it 5 gigs for C....
Click Start>All Programs>Admin Tools>Services scroll down to messenger change it to "disable" through properties Johanna
I am about to put XP on a 96ram Pent 2 HP at the owner's insistence. Oh, btw, the comp won't even boot now. Think it was a Win 98. The owner...
Did you remember to make OE your default email? Control Panel, set program access and defaults. Johanna
There are two kinds of Messenger on an XP comp, enabled by default. One is MS Messenger (that little green person icon on the right hand side of...
If it's that askew, I'll do a clean install and then use the cd to put the updates on. Yes, I agree, doing sfc can get the OS operational again....
The way I understand it, new updates are favored over original cd files. But if the new files are corrupted, how would the cd install fix it?...
Go to Google, right click and create a desktop shortcut, then drag it to your toolbar. I did the same thing with AnyWho- just a timesaver....
Arie's Tweaking Toolbox has a tweak that lets you retain mail on the ISP server. (My ISP will automatically delete it after 14 days anyway) If...
did you try rebooting? Johanna
Don't worry about it- I got the same icon with my psc (HP). Apparently, it is there because our hardware are USB devices, and if we should want...
What Internet Security do you use? Any ad blocking software? I'm guessing there is some kind of conflict. Johanna
They are not pop ups, in the usual sense of the word. The ads are coming to you via your internet connection in the form of Messenger, a feature...
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