TonyT, The properties of "My Documents" state that it's a folder. In the registry it is found among the "Shell Folders" and "User Shell...
Two options depending on the facts: If your XP is genuine and the validation is a false negative, get in contact with Microsoft. If your XP...
I agree with what Pete wrote. Separating the system and programs from user data is the best one can do to increase reliability and "crash...
No, I don't think so. "Cumulative" refers to KB931836 replacing KB928388 and in that adding further time zone changes. It means that it is not...
I checked the registry and found two entries for mdm.exe: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\mdm.exe HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\mdm.exe...
It is Machine Debug Manager, not Microsoft Debug Manager! It got installed on my system with Office XP. Do you have an Office Suite installed?...
Hello Straton, welcome to Windows BBS ... :) ... ! Machine Debug Manager (mdm.exe) is a service installed with Microsoft Office. It is...
Yes but my point is that, when cloning one hard disk to another, not only Windows XP may be requiring reactivation! Christer
Do you have .NET Framework 1.1 installed? If you do and it has not been updated, you will get a login screen on startup. KB867460 and KB886903 are...
I "manage" a computer at my flying club. It inherits hardware that have been disused. I have two hard disks in it. One is a clone of the other....
derfsch, Both cables are 40-pin. The 80-conductor cable has 40 pins with a grounded conductor between each live conductor for shielding...
You can also do a search for "compact check count" and you will be taken to the right spot in the registry. Christer
I suggest that you disconnect the old hard disk and connect the new one as Master on the Primary Channel and leave the old hard disk out during...
AceH, good to know but that triggers my investigating mode! Steve, do you mean the "Settings button" for "Web history "? Mine is set to...
Not of any help but I have a similar situation. Randomly a webpage (any webpage) does not load but needs a refresh. I always thought it was Norton...
I took the liberty to edit out the @ and substituted a # which prevents automated harvesting. Christer
Good news, jorjab ... :) ... thanks for the feedback! Christer
I don't think that OE will find the renamed file by itself and automatically create the folder. You have to create a folder within OE that has the...
Personally, I wouldn't touch anything in a malfunctioning, three weeks old computer which is going back to the manufacturer. I wouldn't even open...
Right-click on the My Computer icon (on the Desktop) > Manage > Log Book > System Log and Programs Log. Christer
Separate names with a comma.