Now you have me wondering, too. I have restore points for the last 2 days, but they are not at the same times. Last night's was around 10:30 PM,...
Well, tenbob , at the risk of having you slap yourself, the upgrade CD does contain the full installation. And, it can be started from a DOS boot...
Sun's or MS'?
My results were the same as Newt's, unless you switch to OS-X ;) There is this freeware app that will work on your primary CD to eject, close,...
"My calander with the restore feature has never indicated any/every day is a restore point! " It really depends how much and when your computer...
"I was forced to format my partition, install WIN98 before I could reinstall XP and had to completely set up my entire system from scratch. "...
For those considering SP1...... If you have the time, connection, and inclination, I'd highly recommend making a slipstreamed CD with SP1. The...
If you have Pro, Run: gpedit.msc Navigate to: Local Computer Policy\User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Start Menu and Taskbar...
Despite all the reports I have heard about problems with SP1, I have had absolutely no problems installing on over a dozen machines. I think...
Without further information, there are a couple things you can try. Check the Power Options in Control Panel and see if APM is enabled....
Only that I don't see why you need PM. That 30130megs is 29.42 gigs. Don't get confused by the apparent size differences from different...
Run: regedit (or regedt32 in XP). Find HKEY_USERS and Find (under Edit) all instances of OpenSaveMRU. Delete these keys (they will be...
I'm not clear on what you want to do. If you want to expand the 8 gig partition to the full 40 gigs, you will need some 3rd party app,...
Don't know if you can recover those or not. Try erasing them with XP's or some other software.
What program are you using to format the CD? That is not a native XP function. And how are you trying to save these files? If you format the...
Help will tell you how to convert to NTFS. You may want to reconsider. Using XP's convert command will change your entire drive over to...
A couple things you can try: 1.) Run: regedt32 Navigate to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows...
Which "settings "?
Run the installation from the CD as you normally would. After you press F8 to agree to the license, setup will look for previous versions of...
You don't give much information, but maybe this refers to the problem: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q298637
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