Your XP machine already has C shared. No way to not have it that way. Shared as C$ but requires admin rights to the XP box to use it. All NT...
If you have the install CD, try start~run~sfc /scannow At some point if it finds bad system files or notices missing system files, it will...
BB - re your ancient DOS game If you know or can find out exactly which environmental variables it wants and any strange things it did to your...
Not so much logic as IMO some poorly written install routines. A "good" app will have a place early on where you are offered the option of...
Let me add my welcome to Daizy's. One thing when you post an XP question/problem, be sure to specify XP-home or XP-pro because in some ways...
Here is that M$ article you were looking for. But it requires a reg tweak so good luck with some of your customers. And I can fully symphatize...
Yup. XP can read/copy everything ME would have on it. So by far the fastest way would be to connect the drive either just long enough to move...
chkdsk /f or the more exaustive chkdsk /r will do fine with the OS running if done on any drive that isn't either your system drive or housing...
First step is to find out if it is just the desktop icon piece that is having a problem or if the recycler is corrupt. Look in your recycler...
w.young - no need to try to send a picture since you are using 2000. Just as well since the forum won't allow them. start~run~cmd ipconfig...
My first idea with 9X PCs (and especially 95) and strange issues is to clean up the 95 PC before even thinking what else might be a problem....
WCox, (and with all due respect to mflynn who is even older than I am, I think) - it may be me who owes the apology. I may have been a little...
"then how are you still connected to the WWW " No one mentioned the world wide web. The original post dealt with connection to the internet....
Russ - Excellent that Dorfmann got you fixed up. I was having no luck at all finding the problem and he nailed it. As Mike said, the IPC$...
Symantec descibes this as "Attack Category: Pre-Attack Probe ". Itt is a hack tool to gather information about your system prior to an actual...
Yup. Your BEFSR41 is a router/switch. And they have been around for quite a while but not as a combined device and not at any price us normal...
Christer - what changes do you want to make? Are you trying to block some users from some apps that now show up in the "all users" section?...
The memory dump will only contain data that was loaded in RAM at the time. Highly doubtful any of the data you are interested in was there. Why...
Moving this to the networking section since it is not XP specific. But it is an excellent question and I suspect other folks have the same idea...
derfsch - glad someone turned you on to an excellent app. But for your information, the msinfo32 command works fine on 2K and is a little more...
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