Hello naughtyboy, A troubleshooting reference on shutdown problems: http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm Regards - Charles
Hi Anne, My apologies for shifting the focus from the "taskmanager alternative" quest. No need, you're tackling the bigger question....
Hi Marty, How is process explorer working? Regards - Charles
Hi Marty, Process Explorer: http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/procexp.shtml One of the options: Regards - Charles
Hi Surfer, Thanks for the idea. WPA is about the only issue that I can think of that may be a problem. Regards - Charles
Hi Steve, That's what I'm hoping to avoid :-) Regards - Charles
I dual boot XP (home) with WinME which is on the C Drive/partition with XP on D drive/partition. I'm finally going to put WinME to rest:...
Hello envirossf, This is normal behavior if in the Advanced tab of IE's tool bar > Internet tools > Advanced tab "Reuse Windows for launching...
Hi jslow, Take a look at this thread http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=34235&highlight=NAV Regards - Charles
Hello Marty, Two things come to mind: One is a tasklist text file - canned response to another question: Open a cmd box: start > run >...
There is also a IE6 Cumulative security patch for non-sp2 and 9x systems KB889293. When I went to MS update with WinME, wasn't offered the...
Hello blackfang, IE's tool bar > tools > internet options > connections tab and tick "Never dial a connection " Regards - Charles EDIT:...
Hello dedknight, can I burn SP2 onto a CD Sure. Is it on your system or are you planning on downloading it? If you are, it's a 166 MB...
Hi Ron, If you don't have the startup floppy - to create: Add/Remove > startup disk tab. Regards - Charles
Hello Cidrick, Look here http://aumha.org/win5/kbestop.htm scroll down to the error for trouble shooting strategies and references in MS on...
Hello Westside, And, then we have a guy who could have helped, but, instead he makes the information available to any creep who wants to use...
after some searching i have found a cure thought i would put it on here in case anyone in the same boat smac, thankyou for posting back the...
Hello Hoot, Yes. Aol uses IE as a shell - meaning Aol uses IE as a base. Easily tested, change an AcriveX setting to prompt in IE - you will...
Hello smac, I suggest that you go into msconfig and disable all your background apps with the exception of your anti-virus and firewall and...
Hello David, Go here http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_abc.htm and under Q and R scroll down to Registered Owner and Organization. The...
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