Hi guys, Thanks for the answers. However, what I wanted to know and what actually got typed wasn't the same thing. :p I know about the slider...
Hi all, Approximately how many MB's are in a Restore Point? The reason I ask is because I don't really need 12GB's reserved for RP's. I only...
Hi Pete, Oh that box :o I'll definitely do that. I mentioned that my HD is about 1GB larger than when I began: the $hf_mig$ and...
Hi Pete, Some of these files go back to 2003. Uh, "uninstallers for updates that are uninstallable" :confused: Then why is there an...
Hi all, I finally got XP SP2 installed (after 2 hours, with a MS tech on the phone with me; Restores; deletes; etc.) and my HD is now over 1GB...
Hi jparnold, How 'bout doing some simple things first so you can say you've already tried it. First, Firewall: Any reason for turning it...
Hi surferdude2 AHA! Thanks for the info. I've tried several cloning utilities and they've always been lacking in that they, as you mentioned,...
Hi surferdude2, Quick question: After I finally got rid of the excess, I used Defraggler (it took awhile) and when it was done, I used the MS...
Hi dastgir, It's quite obvious I'm reading your post wrong, but, me being me and all, here goes: Since you've got XP, is there a problem...
Hi Arie, Uh, any reason why you replace so often? I've still got a Maxtor 5GB drive that works perfectly (and it's really old). And, I've still...
Hi ralfska, My 2¢: I'd go with a Maxtor\Seagate drive simply because it has a 5 year warranty. I've been using Maxtor and Seagate since 1996 and...
Hey Dude, I checked and there were, literally, GB's of .arc files. And, I always keep my page file on my D partition. Also, System Restore...
Hi JerzeeJack, Your problem has come up before. Fortunately, right here on good 'ol WindowsBBS, it's been answered. See post #7. CLICK HERE
Hi dastgir, Kelly's-Korner has an easy fix for you — and here it is: First, copy everything between the ********** lines:...
Hi Sduibek, A couple of things: 1) Do you have the XP Pro disk? You may have to do a Repair. 2) Is there any way you can hookup the...
@Steve: I only have one OS: Win XP Pro. I have 2 drives, though; 1st one is the "main\do not test\leave it alone" drive, and the 2nd drive is...
Hi surferdude2, You recommended XXClone (about a month ago) and I finally used it. Copied my C, D, E, partitions to a new drive and for now...
To be honest, there's a way to increase the Aptiva start screen time tweak in the BIOS, but I don't know how to do it with your model. Sorry.
Hi k5er, On the Aptiva screen, does it give you the option to hit a certain key to enter the repair setup? Or, does it flash by too quickly?...
Thanks, but I didn't sort it out: It was sorted out for me :D
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