Maybe the icons got re-set in one of Windows' little psychotic episodes. ;) To check that, right click on an empty space on the taskbar, choose...
Inf files are files that contain setup information that is needed to install hardware. So, I imagine if you try to install some plug and play...
The first thing I try...and recommend trying...is general system cleanup and maintenance. Run Disk Cleanup (Start>Programs>Accessories>System...
You might want to check out this site, too.
To repair IE 6 when Repair is not available in Add/Remove Programs list (which it usually isn't in XP), do a search of the harddrive for...
Causeway errors seem to be usually (but not always) related to a RAM problem: Error 09 -- Unrecoverable exception. Program terminated....
You'll get a zillon recommendations on popup ad killers...I use Popup Killer. That said, I'd advise your friend to download, install,...
What you need is the Character Map. I think it can usually be found on the Start menu under Accessories>System Tools...I always move that shortcut...
Those "ghost" icons on the taskbar in Win98 is a common, known problem and Microsoft seems to be unconcerned about fixing it. Microsoft is now...
Sometimes enabling script blocking in Norton AV will cause this error. Symatec says: "This problem has been fixed in the latest program...
In IE>Tools>Internet Options>Advanced uncheck "Display a notification about every script error." This little "feature" is really only useful to...
You're quite welcome. Glad to help (hey, somebody had to teach me what I know so I'm just passing it on along ;) )
Usually, all you have to do is right click on Network Neighborhood, click on Properties, then Identification tab and change the entry under...
To solve the problem with "Failure sinking events in IWebbrowser2" in Internet Explorer, go to Tools>Internet Options>Advanced tab. Uncheck the...
If you will follow the link mflynn supplied - http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_h.htm - and scroll down to the sub-heading, "Help and Support,"...
Go back to Control Panel>Mouse>Pointers tab and click on the "Working in Background" to select it. Then click on the "use default" button. If...
Yes, it means you'll be leaving yourself open to getting infected attachments that your antivirus software may not catch but only if you open...
The information on this page is what I used to clear up the same problem on my system.
The slowdown you're experiencing could very well be due to the trojan's activity in the background. Once your anti-virus has quarantined the...
You can speed up the "torturously slow" bootup time by going to Black Viper's site and using the list there to shut down the unnecessary services...
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