I'll not speculate on what index.dat does or what MS intent was when they implemented it but I can tell you that it's a cache type file that...
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q100108 and http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q314463 will...
I love it when we beat the gremlin. I was starting to sweat, like twenty questions and we were on #19. Good show! Thanks for the feedback and...
The good stuff now has what's called DLA, standing for Drive Letter Access. That means you can use the burner just like it was another floppy...
Hi Chris! Get the Spider and you won't have to worry about that anymore. It'll kill all copies of index.dat so that when you delete the...
I just timed my boot up and it took 1 min 15 secs. total. Running XP Home on a 1.6 gig P4 with 256 meg ram.
A lot depends on what all you are starting up when Windows boots up. Go to START > RUN and type msconfig.exe <enter. and see whats in the Start...
If it gives you any argument, just boot to a dos session and delete it there.
You should be able to delete it if it unregistered ok. Better try it again. Be sure to type it correctly: "C:\Windows\SYSTEM\regsvr32.exe"...
Go to START > RUN and type command.com and press enter. Then type the command at the prompt you will get. You will need to replace the %xx%...
Hi Salibu, I'm glad you checked back. To make it easier, just drag any Desktop Shortcuts that you want to save over onto the My Documents...
I find it in OE6 by selecting CREATE MAIL then clicking on VIEW > TOOLBAR > CUSTOMIZE.
Your printer must have a large amount of buffer memory. I just hit the power switch when I want to have my way with my printer. That clears...
I am always able to go to the icon you mentioned and then double click on the printer I sent the command to and delete items from the queue. If...
It's hard to say,. Maybe http://turbotronics.safeshopper.com/10/29.htm?661 but there are many other paths so stick the search line 52xmax in...
You have a virus. http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=4600&pagenumber=1 and...
My MBA is kickin' in here... aruzinsky, you have struck the nail squarely on the head! It's not mere coincidence that XP will not recognize...
Just so this thread contains what I wish it had when I was looking for the original answer, I have obtained and used NovaStor Instant Recovery so...
Consider this also, you may have more than one problem. If a component failed such as a hard drive, it could take out the power supply as well....
That's good news Mike C Thanks for the lesson via feedback. I'm sure it'll help others who search for this answer someday. Here's another...
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