Any program whose running requires registry entries would have to be reinstalled, since installation creates the needed registry entries. Many...
Desktop shortcuts and Start menu / Programs shortcuts are stored in the subfolders of "Documents and Settings ". The shortcuts in "All Users"...
Check each program's configuration settings. Some of them might not be smart enough, on their own, to look elsewhere than DUN for the internet...
You can just delete the directories that were installed: winnt, program files, documents and settings. Then, you can edit the boot menu...
The easiest way. Another way would be to check the Properties of each font file and see which were created on the day you installed w2k and which...
Did you put the computer into a domain rather than a workgroup?
About 75 fonts are installed by w2k setup, and I wouldn't delete any of those. Additional fonts are often installed by programs. To see which...
... don't know how else to explain it. W2k setup is warning you that its driver database does not have drivers for some of your hardware, and...
... the easiest way to get rid of the incompletely installed OS would be to reformat the drive and install a new OS (win9x or w2k) using its cd....
Before doing anything you'd better explain your problems to the computer manufacturer and find out from them just what you've been given (in the...
Just means that those particular drivers are not in the w2k driver database and that you'll have to supply them later in order to install the...
See MS KB article - General Description of IRQ Sharing in Windows (Q252420)
Best way to do it is as Laage suggests. Formating with win98 (DOS) accomplishes nothing as the NT boot sector will get overwritten and have to...
If you're not using ACPI HAL, you want to enable APM.
... that was just a longshot, anyway, since usually with non-Adm users you'd see the options but are simply denied access. Probably a few arcane...
Using standard IDE33 controller, or ATA66/100?
...logged on as an administrator?
Sounds like you didn't get a router, but rather a simple hub. You can have good security without a router. Go to www.grc.com and follow the...
You can edit boot.ini and insert, if it's not already there, the line C:\= "Previous Operating System on C:" (you can edit what's in the quotes to...
Had the same problem - occasional disconnects - when my DSL modem was connected to a USB NIC, even when the NIC was connected to a powered USB hub...
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