Even if you bought a top-of-the-line, state-of-the-art PC 7 years ago, chances are that your hardware isn't sufficient to get the most out of XP....
Beach Boy XP is a lot more stable than earlier versions of Windows, so I wouldn't put much emphasis on boot disks and so forth. Chances are,...
Chiles4 That's why I called them- just to make sure the problem wasn't on their end. I had ruled out everything but a bad ethernet card and the...
I have great cable internet service, courtesy of my local telephone/ tv cable/ISP company. At 2am, when the village is asleep, it really rocks....
Now, Martin, I gave up trying to get you to insert that shiny disk a long time ago! :D I suspect that even if your calendar shows restore...
I worked on a Dell the other day that the owner complained took forever to reboot. There 67 processes running at start up. The pre-installed...
Have you tried disabling the scanner in device mgr, physically disconnecting the scanner, reboot, reconnect scanner, reboot, cross your fingers...
etrust is not as "resource consuming" as Norton, thus, a better choice on older machines with hardware limits. etrust updates and behaves...
Yep, and I see Wild Tangent, too. Give Noahdfear time to take a look at this log before you do anything. Johanna
Hi, Dennis! Your methods make good sense. I have quit working on older PCs other than to wipe them clean and bump them down to the kids of the...
Thank you, PeteC. You are correct, of course. Not a slip of the finger, just the loss of my mind! :D Johanna Any of you other Buckeyes...
That depends. On some sites, you can't see what you are there for without Active X, and on others, it probably has more value for the website...
Try saving an attachment to "my Docs" or somewhere, and see if it opens normally from there. Right click on the attachment, choose "save as"...
I know, Martin, and I applaud your determination. I don't know a soul who could hook together that array of stuff successfully without blood,...
Martin, I went to a site I found with Google and downloaded a 600K file from an unknown source. It was described as "essentials only" for my...
Just curious...why did you decline to install the service packs and updates? My XP is NOT the same animal it was 3 ½ years ago, and I think the...
My HP printer behaved the same way. It came with nearly 700MB of software, three entries in start up, and it tried to seize control of all of my...
After you run an SFC, what does the event viewer have to say about what SFC fixed? Johanna
Is the only place you are seeing the distortion in the add-remove section of the control panel? Maybe the add-remove is corrupted somehow and can...
Ouch, Rockster! I've been around- you're the one taking the scenic tours! ;) I want the USB Flash drive to substitute for the use of a cd,...
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