AFAIK, that mail icon only appears when you have MS Office or printer/scanner/fax software that triggers it. So what? It's a nuisance, and...
DB9 What else is running when you get the error messages? Are you trying to do another task? While 256 is considered adequate for XP, XP...
Enable QL by right clicking in the taskbar and selecting "toolbars" then QL. The icon you are seeking is the only one there, by default. You...
Is it possible more than the Mobo got taken out with the storm? Until I got wise and put a box between my modems and cable and tel lines, and...
and he is right- the outgoing firewall does very little but alert you that you already HAVE a problem, especially if you were depending on the ICF...
Paul, Because you are on Dial Up, many "smart" nasties immediately exclude your computer from being "worthy" of an infection. You would feel...
Thanks, guys. It was an older driver holding back the vid card. I had no luck finding the right driver on the net, but XP updated it for me in...
BIOS states 4X is enabled. Device Description Device Type ATI RV100 DDR Video Adapter ATI RV100 DDR 3D Accelerator Thanks, guys, I don't...
Yes. Sigh. And if you take a good look at that Belarc report, you'll find a good portion of it that you don't want or need, and it's all loading...
Oh, and I forgot! Welcome to the BBS! Try to keep all relevant discussion on the boards so others can learn. Memorize the posting rules, or the...
More info here. I use updates I've downloaded from the Microsoft Catalog for what you are describing. I get them and burn them to cd at home,...
If you bought a modern computer, you may find that Norton isn't nearly the drain on system resources that it was on older hardware and Win98. You...
I use WinAmp and MMJB, so I may be way off, here, but have you tried Control +a (select all)? Then, by holding down the control key, you should...
Go into safe mode and take AdAware out of your start up. In fact, uninstall it while you're in there. Reboot. Run Spybot, let it delete...
and it may very well be a "nasty" at work, and the History is a side effect. Dakota's was set to clear, and is now fixed. Kasea's only...
Um, Dave...Hubby made have had his reasons for clearing History along with the browser close... ;) It's important to keep out of those...
I owe any success I've had with these infernal machines to dumb luck and being a strict adherent of the KISS policy. Thank you for posting back...
Sparrow From Charles' link: Monitoring the System System Restore monitors a core set of system and application files, archiving the states of...
How do I enable 4X AGP on this system? Chipset Properties Motherboard Chipset SiS 735 CAS Latency 3T RAS To CAS Delay 3T RAS Precharge 4T...
PGrass You didn't do it right. Your computer is trying to reinstall Windows. You didn't make it to the Recovery Console. You should have...
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