Hello Fuzzy, Its accessed thru the properties menu of the drive under the tools tab. Regards - Charles
"is to use System Restore to return the OS to a time before WMP9 was installed. " Not a good idea. SR is not a way to uninstall software,...
Hello chuayw2000, Another question is why so many bad shutdowns to make you want to dispense with scandisk? To answer your question, I know...
Hello Phyl, Have you ticked the check box in internet options > advanced tab > under security "empty temporary internet file folders when...
hello shadowhawk, Read this thread - Newt's response is especially pertinent to you, re bounced e-mails....
Hi Conrad, Did you look at the event viewer to see what sfc did if anything? One trouble with sfc is it's lack of information about what's it...
Hello trouble_nc, "I just clicked and dragged a file to the recycle bin on the left to delete it. " A side issue: if I right click on a...
Hello jslow, How to use the sfc command http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?threadid=20877, I'm not sure if the XP disc is needed to be...
Hi gghartman, Did you use HijackThis? I'd be suprised if there are no registry entries. Hijackthis is not by the Ad-Aware people, they just set...
Christer, I think Barry means MSN messenger, the chat client, not XP's messenger - what a nuisance with these MS names! Regards - Charles
Barry, Msconfig can't be used to remove a program, only keep it from starting. If Messenger - MSN messenger right? - if it is not in the...
Hello Barry, Another site that may be easier to use that includes apps and services accessed alphabetically...
Hello gghartman, Its a browser hijack, download/install: Spybot http://tomcoyote.org/SPYBOT/ Ad-Aware...
Hello jslow, Read thru these threads: http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=21723 Repairing of XP - which is the only way to...
Hello Geordie, If Mike's suggestions don't solve the problem, look thru this site on XP shutdown problems: http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm...
Take a look at the size of the e-mails that you are getting. Anything over, lets say 5 to 10 kb in size, be extremely carefull with. Unless you...
I think that two AV's are OK to have, what causes problems is if they are both actively scanning at the same time - only one should be checking...
Hi FireDancer, Great! Obviously a lot of people need help in the security area and a tremendous help to give as much info as possible in...
Hi Jim, You're right, I was thinking about the local host entry. Regards - Charles
Hey Jim, Shouldn't that line with 127.0.0.1 be there? That's standard, I think it will re-generate itself anyway. In the SpyBot immunize...
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