Have you installed any new hardware or software recently? Try sfc Start > Run > cmd sfc /scannow and have your XP install disc ready....
Xtremerunnerars, aren't you the lawyer's kid that stole a laptop and then messed it up with Daddy's files on it? The one who knows so much about...
Go to the taskbar, right click, choose properties, start menu, customize>general. If you want those recently used programs not to display, choose...
Mur, Do all your back ups, JIC. Sometines a repair does "lose" stuff. If there is anything you really don't want to lose, burn it, just to be...
Copy the WAB from the floppy to someplace handy like "My Docs ", then open OE and use the import command from the File menu. Post back and let...
Turning off that default auto restart feature is one of the first things I do when I do an install. I have seen computers locked in reboot loops...
You will be surprised at XP's versatility with drivers. After your install, reboot and hook up and plug your printer in. I'm betting either the...
Daizy said I, too, am having the same frustration. I ranted about it here. Glad you got it sorted out and fixed, JimmyHetfield. Ain't...
I think WelshJim is on the right track with calling the ISP, and I would only try the "repair IE" as a very last resort. The last time I did it,...
C'mon, BillyBob... you use both OSes and are very experienced. You really think that 98 is as stable, convenient, and as functional as XP? Not...
Email is not likely to affect booting the computer. Can you get to a desktop at all? If you can get to your event logs, they might hold a clue....
Are you ending a task with C-A-D? Which one, if you are? How is C-A-D resolving the freeze? Have you tried a System Restore to a date before...
Why, oh why, would anyone want to dump mighty XP for retro Win 98?? Does your friend have a problem with XP that we might be able help with? By...
Glad that fixed your problem, but I can't take the credit. MiniB came up with the answer. When I saw MiniB's post, I wondered if that was what...
PeteC Do you use the Google toolbar? Check out MiniB's post towards the end...
Well answered, PeteC Just did a C&P for the next time this comes up! Johanna :D
Zander, Thanks for the encouragement. I don't mind the ribbing, just don't expect me to shake hands any time soon! :D Leeleelee, I will...
Copy that floppy to your hard drive and try getting it from there. Johanna
Christer is our resident expert on Norton Ghost. Yoo-hoo, Christer, are ya home?? Johanna (do a search on the board)
Nope, haven't done any of those things you mentioned, Zander, to get links back. Links just randomly reappears. But, it's not anything that...
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