Thanks, Pete - here goes: Event Type: Error Event Source: Application Hang Event Category: (101) Event ID: 1002 Date: 11/18/2005 Time:...
Charles, Just a matter of curiosity: did that Windows Installer Cleanup Utility take care of your problem once and for all, or do you have to...
This has been happening on an intermittent basis for the past few weeks, and while I can perfectly well just turn off my power strip after that,...
Thanks, Hugh - Not sure if my friends are around this weekend, but as soon as the sun rises, I'll try giving them a call and ask them for the...
Thanks, guys! As soon as I have a chance to make a backup of my system, I'll give it a try!
Thanks for the reply, Ramona. At the mere mention of the word "code ", my brain shuts down - I'm just not computer-savvy enough to venture down...
Tried booting from the floppy with CD support, but ended up getting the same error message with the CD as before ( "QuickRestore Error - call...
Hi Hugh! Ran through your suggestions from the 14th - the ribbon cable seems secure at both ends, and I was able to boot up from a WinME startup...
Once in a while I receive emails with "stationery" (i.e., a picture or pattern in the background of the message) and 'embedded' music. The...
What are 'UPCH' and 'm/c', please?
Thanks, Hugh - I'll try to get back over to my friend's house in the next couple of days and give your instructions a shot - I'll post back and...
Thanks Charles - We succeeded! :-)
Thanks, Skeet! Never knew Notepad and Wordpad could be used to view .dat files. BTW, they did turn out to be associated with Star Downloader -...
Thanks, Skeet - It shows: System: Microsoft Windows XP, Home Edition, Version 2002, Service Pack 2; Computer: Intel(R), Pentium(R) 4 CPU...
Once again, I think I solved the mystery end of my own question. I use Star Downloader as a download manager, and today I chose to move its...
I downloaded a number of programs today (http://www.techsupportalert.com/best_46_free_utilities.htm - way too many temptations for me there!), but...
Found out today that the Windows XP installation CD that came with the Merion computer is a full install one! In light of that fact, I'm going to...
Tried every one of the suggestions, including uninstalling IE/OE and then reinstalling them - the programs were subsequently gone from the...
Thank you, Sparrow!
How do I find out if my Windows XP is 32-bit or 64-bit?
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