Hi, my son's relatively new (May 04) Sony Vaio laptop model k15, has suddenly developed problems. History: -It's got XP home on it. -last week...
Hi, on installing a new 200G maxtor internal ATA, all files from the older, working HD were copied, incl. wXPpro SP2. On the older HD, C: was a...
Hi, this is an XP pro question. I fielded a tech question this a.m. Person on phone had a laptop. 2 grey areas right off the bat: I presumed...
How might I find the "my recent documents" folder? I use the classic mode for XP, and the "my recent documents" appears in a "save as" window,...
Hello: a friend has a w98se IBM thinkpad 600. She's taking it for first time on a trip. It will only be in another state, and she has a common...
Hi, on new drive, w98se has the MBR I guess, tho it's a dual boot with XP pro my preferred boot. I tried FDisk to have the XP pro active. That...
Hi, did I not look far enough in the posted questions? XP machine. Want to move just the Mozilla profiles to a new drive from the old drive,...
Hi, I've read the threads in this xp forum, which came up when I searched on "mbr ". I didn't see an answer relating to my question, so here...
Can someone point me to a command line tutorial for XP? Like, I can't even get to a subdirectory like I could in dos by typing "cd \my_doc~1" ....
Hi, a friend 60 mi. away (can't haul PC here) recently has his dialup connection suddenly stop working- the connection is completed, then quickly...
Subject says it, I think. I knew that Adaptec (which is what Direct CD still was when I got the software) Direct CD 3 made XP stop shutting down...
Hello: we have an HP 820 CSE using #45 cartridge. Tonite the cartridge holder has taken to slamming to the opposite side of the guide rail, when...
Hi: I think I asked the wrong question recently. Instead, here's what I would like to do: Say I open MS Word, and click the "open..." icon...
I was told there is no "defrag" for NT4. How are files defragmented and drives made more orderly, then? Thanks.
Hi, my mom-in-law spent hours typing in email addresses of our Congress into her Works word processing app. (not Word). Now she wants to...
Hi: why does it take up to 1 min. to initially access folders/data on a FAT32 partition on our PC, and how can I fix this? My wife has XP Pro on...
Hi: we recently moved to DSL, but Intuit Quickbooks Pro insists on using the 56K modem when my wife tries to get the periodic required updates to...
Hi, my wife has plain free zonealarm (recent version, prob. no older than 6 mos.) on her PC. There was a warning tonite from ZA that [no quotes]...
Hi: mom-in-law has MS Works on a W98 box (not w98se). When she opens one of her docs, right-clicks to use the "copy" function - it won't . The...
Hello: in the "Open with" dialog window that appears when you hit the "open" menu item, there's a bunch of icons on the left side in a column,...
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