Hello khallsten, Big question - Can I even do a re-install with an OEM cd of xp, or do I need to buy a new cd of Windows? The OEM disc should...
Hi trackmaker, No it did not. I was given the choice to "overwrite" the original XP or install a new copy in a different partition. I chose...
Hello trackmaker, Did the second install create a dual boot menu? Regards - Charles
Hi Dillon, Sure, I've seen this on many occasions where an MS update just doesn't "agree" with a system. It happened to me a few times prior...
Hello Dillon and welcome, System Restore will not "uninstall" physical additions made to your system such as RAM. It will roll back drivers....
Hi Paul, I would start a thread in the hardware section - I think those with the expertise and experience can better make a judgement on Now...
Hi Mr. B, Correct if I'm wrong, but I think your answer should have been C: partition, which is what I think you meant, and I agree about OS...
Hello lpdrummer, Had a discussion on this issue last year. I do tend to agree with Jim and those that say leave the Services alone, but there...
No problem Bill, yours is the direct route :) I do like to point people to sites like Kellys, just to let users know that sites like that...
Hello khallsten, http://www.helpwithwindows.com/WindowsXP/howto-24.html how to run sfc. I'm not sure what sparrow meant. Don't delete any...
Hello rlambert7, http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_abc.htm click on D and scroll down to: LOCK DESKTOP ICONS Regards - Charles
Hi Paul, Ok, starting at the bottom, Karen's Replicator from what I can tell is not an imaging program. I see you're thinking of imaging data...
Hi Paul, Charles, am I correct in assuming that the main advantage to partitioniing the hd is an easier reinstallation of Windows, b/c you...
Hi James, Exactly the right response :) The only app(s) that I'm aware of that need server rights are IM chat apps. There may be others,...
The difference then may be that I had the Epson there from WinME, with a software update for XP. Regards - Charles
Hi Suzette, As I guessed. The user stated that there are too many files from the udpated time to current for him to remember where they all...
Hi James, Its a legitimate Windows process: http://www.liutilities.com/products/wintaskspro/processlibrary/lsass/ and also look here...
Hello David, you don't. Printers are deleted via Control Panel > Printers and other Devices > right click on the Printer > Delete. The...
Hi BOBBO, I do it that way on purpose - clicking on the arrow shows the contents of the QL vertically instead of taking up space horizontally....
Another way to do this: \WINDOWS\System32\config\systemprofile\Sendto Right click on the "show desktop icon" and then send to. Some of...
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