AceH, Consider getting the freeware search utility AgentRansack and you'll have a better go of it. Dumping the history list is one of it's...
Aside from any capabilities that XP may have to hide partitions by using security means, you can easily hide a partition by using Partition Magic...
Jim, 1.) The assoc | more command gets me a full screen and when I hit the enter key (or any other for that matter), it displays another...
Johanna, you can work on my crew anytime!
(From the Help files:) Assoc Displays or modifies file name extension associations. Used without parameters, assoc displays a list of all the...
The easy way is to redirect the output to a text file by using the following command: assoc > c:\assoc.txt Then look on the root of your c:...
Jim, just type assoc in a command prompt to see what your own associations are at the present. It might not hurt to keep a copy. It's quite a...
Hi Jim, I've always considered "Automatic Update and Install" to be like letting someone else play your hand while you went to the rear. I...
Thanks for posting back your success. Oft' times the simple way is the best in the long haul. For your future safety, when editing the...
Someone told me that the SP2 update was designed to make it easier to sell the unwashed masses on a new system. Ya think? :)
Not the same person BillyBob. The thread got hi-jacked. :)
No, you can't re-partition the free space on your boot partition. You can only partition "Unallocated" space on a physical drive. You can use a...
Yes Jim, I have tested the information that I offered and have in fact offered it to others on several occasions with success. You are wise to...
Open a command prompt window and type assoc.exe=exefile (press enter) and see if that helps. ps. If you get an error message trying to open a...
What you find and report is not unusual. The XP Windows folder alone is well over 1 gig on a fairly new install. It tends to grow larger with...
First, a good backup would be essential at this point. Then you will need to furnish some more information before any method can be outlined...
BTW, if you don't have access to a copy of Partition Magic you can just use the XP Administrative Tools > Computer managment > Disk management...
You dodged a bullet this time. The lesson you should glean from this experience is how much you need to have a good backup image of your drive....
One solution is, since you have installed the Big Drive Support from Maxtor, you should now be able to enlarge the drive partition by using...
http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid1_gci784231,00.html There's a good explanation there and you may find the site useful for...
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