OK that's on it's way. The file folder behaviour, opening a search box, has now spread to the admin and my wife's account, I didn't check for...
I've checked my wife's account and gone in to Safe Mode to check the admin account and they are unaffected so it restricted to my account....
Yes, left click still opens search. Choosing the correct icon for File Folder has no effect, even after a reboot. Paul
Done. I got the dialogue "DLLRegisterServer in Shell32.DLL Succeeded" and rebooted. No noticeable change. :( Paul
:D I got rid of it. Now if I left click on a folder it opens a search window. If I right click and choose "Open" it opens as normal. "My...
Ok, I uninstalled SP3, rebooted and the VLC Media Player association is still in place. I'm happy to uninstall VLC if you recommend it. I only...
Hi Dave That took a while because I made myself a couple of Bootable, slipstreamed XP3 Cds, following the instructions on Helpwithwindows.com,...
Ok I'll uninstall the update and see what I get. I was actually holding off installing SP3 until this was sorted out but I think I will go ahead....
I'm happy editing the registry. I don't know how to export an individual key but I exported the whole thing and removed the value. After a...
Hi Sasouna Mattman has given you the best advice. TV cards and boxes are very dependant on having the latest drivers installed. Check the...
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I was typing while you were posting. I think your TNT2 would be an AGP card, is your new card AGP?
This is from the game readme on improving performance. Your current machine is at the minimum and you will have to compromise on speed and...
Ok I got the dialogue that regsvr32 in mydocs.dll succeeded but there is no change after a reboot. I'll zip up the dll and email it to you...
Hi Sorry, I've been away from the computer for a while. Here's the results of your first request: Logging off to do the other stuff now....
OK Dave, thanks for everything. Sleep well. :) Paul
Ok, I ran the new one. The only change is that all the recently run programs on the left of the start menu have been cleared. Paul
Hi I've applied the fix, logged off and back on and tried a reboot. sorry no effect. Paul
OK here's the result: ! REG.EXE VERSION 3.0 HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced...
Yes, my wife has an account on this machine too. Neither her account or the Admin account are affected, they are displaying all icons as normal....
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