WOW !!! For COMPARING ONLY. Not to say who is right or wrong. Because as you can see we both have the same BASIC OS but setup quite differently....
Has anybody ever noticed ? Scanregistry makes files named rb00x.cab. ( all lower case ) When a scanreg /restore is done it makes a file...
MCHAAK When you were trying different things, did you make sure one was out of the system before trying another ? If not you may have had one...
SINCE WHEN ? One of them does get lost or corrupted you will soon find out. And they are CLEARLY VISIBLE in the C:\Windows folder on EVERY...
Rackster If you back up the System.dat and User.dat also make sure you backup the System.ini and the Win.ini at the same time. All four files...
All I have to add now is; BEFORE doing any reg cleaning using any type of software. Whether it be Microsoft or 3rd party. #1--Make sure you...
EEEYYYAAAHHHHOOOO !!!!! Good work and great news. You are quite welcome. I hope it stays that way too. BillyBob
Brett IMHO you are right. And no, ( at least to me ) it is not worth it. Unless something is causing errors or messages of some sort Or...
Wing I have just one question. How does your machine run at all ? MS Office and RealTray ( Very nosey Real Player ) alone are enough to...
or do an ALt-ctrl-del and close off all apps. After re-reading the original post the below may not apply. After being on line. For a...
That will do it a lot of times. If you bought the machine already assembled ( OEM ) I would raise some sort of Hell. And I mean it. MY...
Very good point Daizy Or a Serial port Mouse. Either will work in safe Mode. As I found out a USB Mouse will not work in safe Mode. That...
Hugh Jarss Cautions are agreed too. :) Internal Modems not agreed too. :) BillyBob
HUH OH !!!! Does that ever sound familiar. :) I just spent two days cleaning up my own mess up. WRONG Video drivers. An Nvidia Card don't like...
What I based my thoughts on was the fact that ( to the best I can understand ) all was well until the PC was in the shop for a Modem change. In...
I know that normally we don't think of a Modem casuing problems until Windows boots up ( or at least tries to ). But I forgot to add something to...
internal Win Lucent 56k modem can only get a 33.6 connection so far. That is the report that I sort of expected. Same as my Daughters machine....
I think you think correctly. The Modem is also using audio. This may be just a WILD guess but I would bet on the fact that the MODEM is causing...
I had same problems. Was getting a lot of free space errors. Only thing I did defferent than shotsi was I used Norton DiskDoctor from a Startup...
Yes sir. I most certainly can Ah Yes, ! The good ol' Windows XP. Stuff may actually be there but if XP does not think you need to see it you...
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