I had some private exchanges with Martin, and the thing that intrigued me was that the name of his stubborn folder had a period at the end of it...
My personal opinion is that Microsoft has users so scared of the Registry that most won't go near it even with the proverbial 10 foot pole. To...
goddez1 wrote: "Acceptable settings= anything from 3 to 99 sec. "Actually, it's 3 to 999 seconds, although I don't understand why anyone would...
Martin ... Have you searched the Registry and deleted all references to G:\Idunno.?
Great! Glad you've got it figured out.
Trident ... Not to worry, but now you've got me confused, as your second post appears to contradict your first.1st post: "...noticed that the...
By "normal ", I meant that you found no yellow warning signs with black exclamation points, indicating a problem with that component. Your...
Thanks for letting us know what worked.
Have you checked Device Manager to see if everything is normal under "Sound, video and game controllers "?
I have a collection of over 1700 fonts, including all of those that come with Win95, Win98, XP, and Office 97, and I don't have Kaufmann. My...
Johanna wrote: "By default, system folders are hidden. From WE, tools>folder options> view tab Scroll a bit and uncheck "Hide Operating System...
OldBob ... What happens when you click on the Start menu's "My Computer "? Does Windows Explorer open at "My Computer "? To expand on...
Mr. B wrote: "'Start menu items' on the 'Advanced tab' is the textbox in the middle of the properties dialogue. "Sorry, but that isn't there,...
Mr. B ... An easier way to get to the Start menu properties tab is to right-click on the Start button and select Properties ... two steps,...
Stitch ... If all you want is to share a single monitor between two computers, a simple video A-B switch is all you need. A KVM switch, on...
The Desktop icon should appear instantly without the need to refresh or reboot. It's necessary to close and reopen Explorer for the Recycle Bin...
If you've removed the icon from the Desktop, it won't appear in Explorer. You can restore it by using either TweakUI 1.33, or TweakUI 2.10...
To get rid of the eBooks folder permanently, navigate to \My Programs\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0\Reader\Plug_ins, find eBook.api, and either delete it or...
tranquilo ... I just checked the Registry keys on my desktop computer; http, https, and ftp were already set to the values you specified. On...
If you want to get rid of it completely (as opposed to just disabling it) do a search in C:\Windows for *.scr. All of the screensavers will be...
Separate names with a comma.