Try reinstalling System Restore. Locate the sr.inf file and right click it and select "Install. " You will find it located in the...
Try some of the suggestions found here. It sounds like you have a hardware problem. Also try booting to the F8 boot options screen and...
Quite true, there are many ways to manipulate shortcuts and place them where they serve us best. One often overlooked method that is the...
:D I usually blame my optometrist when things like that happen.
Mickner, Pinning a shortcut to the Start Menu places it on left side of the menu you see when you click the Start button. It does not place it in...
Control Panel > Security Center on the left side of the screen click on "Change the way Security Center alerts me" and untag the box for...
If the shortcuts work alright, it's likely a corrupt icon cache file. There are several ways to reconstruct that cache but the easiest is to...
Hi Mike, FYI you can tag the box on the posting screen to "disable Smilies in text" and your script will look like this: use it like this...
Put your XP install CD in the drive, set the BIOS sequence to poll the CD-ROM drive first, and boot to the Recovery Console. Press R when asked...
Perhaps nothing short of a Repair Install will fix this problem. As an alternate, I would suggest getting the free Agent Ransack search tool....
Highlight each Adobe Setup and click "Remove." Do not highlight and remove any other programs listed there unless they refer to the one you are...
Welcome back Pete, Actually System Restore will run fine from Safe Mode. :) I never use it or have it enabled so I had to check that before...
If you are copying program files from a program that is installed on the old computer, they will not work on the new computer since the program...
If you are not getting any notification bubble that requests that you activate the system, you are home free. The new user should be able to...
Press the F8 key repeatedly when the first boot screen fades at POST time and you will get a boot options screen. Select to boot the last known...
Take a look at THIS thread for some more ideas.
:cool: That's great. You're back in action! I just put the other stuff there for posterity. ;)
Now that I think about it, you can boot to the F8 options screen and select "Enable VGA Mode" if you are running XP SP2. That's even easier!
I was going to hook you up with a floppy boot disk that would allow you to edit the boot.ini file on the NTFS system and place the /BASEVIDEO...
niks, If you can get back to Safe Mode, try uninstalling and reinstalling your video drivers. There's an outside chance that the Yahoo game...
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