Hello ackerberg, SP2 contains the critical updates the were needed for SP1. As for the ones you're waiting on - install SP2 first, then see...
Hi Wetcoast, Do you have an external HD? or a 2nd partition on the C drive? It would be a files/folder drag and drop. If CD, do the backup...
Looked at a system roughly resembling your setup - its DSL + cable (two location, this a Laptop). Went thru a series of timings with BootVs and...
Hello Graphiknut and welcome to the Board :) A collection of MS articles dealing with XP setup issues...
Hello abx, I answered your earlier thread where I ask you what version of Norton you're running. This and the message from that earlier...
Hello abx, What verson of Norton? Is this a suite? If NIS2006, I think Symantec is aping McAfee's Control Center. If so, look around in there...
How to repair XP: http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/XPrepairinstall.htm Regards - Charles
Sorry to add to the confusion. If you don't have a folder \ServicePackFiles\ I'm assuming the XP version you have came with SP2 installed....
Hi Jim, It may be that the presence of Sonic created those reg entries. The fact that its an OEM installation clouds the issue. The only way to...
Hi Wetcoast, If copying defrag.exe from the \i386\ folder doesn't resolve the problem, then there is a broken link between the system process...
Hi Wecoast, Find the one in \ServicePackFiles\i386 and copy it to \System32. There is obviously wrong with it. I don't use Disk keeper, but...
Hello wetcoast, If not a typo on your part, defrag.exe should be in C:\Windows\System32. Move it there. Regards - Charles
Hi Jim, Wanted to see if Roxio did the same which I primarily use to burn DVD's and occasionaly CD-RW's. That recording tab is there in the...
Its worth a try. And yes, it will erase your settings. But, ZA has a save your settings option, at least it does in the Pro version. The auto...
Hi dkline, Ran across instructions to clear ZA's database files - see if that helps. My experience with ZA is that the files get larger and do...
Yes. The one in \ServicePackFiles\i386 = 24.5 kb and date created is Oct. 16, 2002, modifified Aug. 04, 2004. I installed SP2 on Aug. 27, 2004....
Hi Jim, A thread from last year on this. http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=44289&highlight=OptIn Regards - Charles
Hi dkline, A minute for bootup sounds ok. ZA's time is excessive. It might pay to uninstall/reinstall (clean) ZA. Regards - Charles
It should be in the System32 folder and is the "live" execute. The one in \i386\ is the backup copy. Copy it to the System32 folder....
Hi dkline, I don't think it makes a big difference, but fix them, if only to get rid of the clutter :) Every once in awhile I'll check mine...
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