Hi Coyote, Did you try oshwyn's suggestion? Regards - Charles
Hello lpdrummer, Can't tell you right now why the problem with the settings. Start > run > type services.msc > ok. XP's sevices page will...
Hi idaholady, I have " spy assassin " and don't know how to remove it, its not in add & remove, there is no uninstall in folder either, it says...
Hi Christer, I get this fairly frequently lately - have been able to solve by changing the download site. Regards - Charles
aumha.org/downloads/cwshredder.zip This is a direct download. Release: Official Release Notes: September 21, 2005, 12:35:00 (GMT +08:00)...
I said the dual boot was simple. It is simple if you have the partitions arranged , which I did not explain That's why I think re using the...
Hi Rebbeca, To start you off: I would start fresh and install XP, one issue is My Web Search assistant:...
Hi Jan, The PC was delivered with WinME and I suffered through a year before upgrading (upgrade WinXP pro, not standalone CD). A "clean"...
Hi Karen, Cleveland? if so I might take you up on it - have family there :) My eldest daughter has a resteraunt in Charleston SC - so I...
Hi Angie, No, those are restore "back to factory settings ", not an XP cd. I don't know if you can do the procedure that Pete outlined without...
Hi Karen, OK I did that but it rebooted (restarted) just as always so I am not sure what you want me to post. If chkdsk found any bad spots on...
First thing to try: Do you have Systen Restore enabled? If you do, restore back to just before you got the 180Search thing. One caveat with...
Hi Westside, Sorry about the blue highlighting, they are rhetorical questions for anyone that has yet to learn how to backup their data/email...
Hi JanJL, "On 2nd thought - maybe that's right, the problem with XP's backup is that the "buffer" for that backup has to be HUGE. A straight...
Hi Karen, We have had some power outages lately but I do have a UPS installed and never have had a problem like this before. Check if that...
Hello scowles, Its a OS process that locks up files/folders like that, mostly explorer, especially when doing something like renaming and it's...
Hello Coyote, You can start by going through the steps outlined in this thread: http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=47777 Regards -...
Hello Karen, I tried the sfc/scannow and I receive a message: Windows cannot find sfc/scannow. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then...
Hello Roy, The instances that you list are legitimate XP processes: Microsoft reference on SVCHOST.EXE...
Hi Westside, If one asks themselves how do I backup my email and sets out to find out how, wouldn't that lead to: knowing where the mail is...
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