Ok, if you're not willing to delete them then try this cd \ copy *.chk \windows That'll move those 300'odd files to your windows directory....
I'd suspect malware (but I may be wrong) read this and then post in the malware forum if you think it's a possibility.
Read this Particulary... Edit: I should point out that this is only applicable to 32bit systems and does not apply to 64 bit OS's
Do you only have Task Manager in the systray and not the task bar? The task bar button does have the option to maximise when you right click on it.
Thanks visionof, I'm thinking that the USB adapter/driver is of poor quality as having recently checked I have the same issue connecting to other...
Hi Bilb0, The OP double posted and at least one was in the XP board so I assumed the OS was XP, however your point above if XP is valid, and if...
It may help and won't do any harm, try reinstalling Windows Installer from here.
Ok, can you confirm. Did this only happen with a particular update, or is it persistant with all updates?
Actually I was about to say not really, but yes it is very similar, using quem and later ms memmaker you were able to access some of that high...
Have your friend look at his message rules, there is a reply with message option there, perhaps that is being triggered? Failing that this is...
Mikeapple's problem has been explained and he is in an unfortunate position but other than upgrading to a 64bit system there's nothing he or we...
Thanks Mike.
Does it always happen (ie Start->Turn Off Computer->Restart) or only with updates?
OK, forget del *.chk for the moment, try dir *.chk tell me how many (if any files are found). The .chk files are what scandisk picked up...
I cannot say, hopefull is the best I'll offer but I'll continue to help you through. OK, Your hard drive took some severe damage, it is...
See the previous post... To confirm before you del *.chk is the data on the drive important to you?
A sad state of affairs, though I must admit we have similar problems in Scotland, it does seem to have lessened over the last couple of decades...
That depends on the system and what address space other resources require. The 3GB Switch will not help in Mikeapple's case.
Call me naive but is racism a big problem over there? Normally I don't bother about anyones politics apart from the UK, especially Scotland's, but...
It's not considered polite or useful in hijacking threads here, start a new one and give details of the (I'm assuming) hard drive rather than the...
Separate names with a comma.