Hi Pete, My XP was a new install 3 years ago on a new build. No upgrades. Weird, huh. The dbx files from my last XP install (before the OS or...
Well now, I have stumbled (as usual) into a interesting fact. It has been a well documented that the dbx files should exist in C: > Documents...
Hi Rock, man oh man. I fired up the questionable 2nd HDD and it works fine. XP, of course, will not let me into the old Documents and...
Well I am at my first challenge... of course, probably because of a mistake. I named my own user ID wrong... Dad instead of the original Larry....
That is excellent news. Thanks. I still have not been able to independently confirm the state of the PCIe video card beyond that from MSI. When it...
OMG, one more thing. Will Windows Update "know" that my SP2 install is bare or will it still detect that I had been fully updated up until...
It WAS an identical copy. There is some kind of 120-day requirement and I have read somewhere that there are 2 specific files that can be copied...
I was wondering. Since I made the repair install attempt with XP, will I have any problems with authentication when I do the reformat/install?
Ah, Karen. She was a tour d'force at PC Mag before they fired the brains of the operation (when Znet bought them, I think). I used a lot great...
Next 2 weekends are party filled but I will try to squeeze in some "work ". The external HDD is almost full and I am just about ready.... and I...
Duh!! Thanks, I added "died" to the search parameters,too.
Hawk, I don't know..... I have heard a lot of good things about multi-directional personalized treatment methodologies! :D Let me check with the...
Hey Rock, I am doing my copying and I was wondering how I can copy of my OE accts and my Newsgroup list (not messages). Would you or anyone else...
My XP computer has died, though I can get access to data on the hard drive. With that in mind, how can I "transfer" my itunes My Music files to...
As far as all of these applets, I will certainlly wait, as I am sure that they are bound to help. In the words of a famous songsmith "and with...
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Yes, that is the original sin part of this thread. I still don't know what is going to happen after I install xp, etc. That part of this quagmire...
Thanks for the OE info, Rock. Is the addy book still a WAB file?? Copy and paste that, too?.. and no Outlook!!! Well, the second chkdsk round...
Right now I am running chkdsk again. It is on its second go around as one or more errors were found and fixed (again) on the first go around....
Sounds good to me too. I have some data questions. Not having Windows to lean on, can anyone tell me how to save my son's iTunes stuff and my...
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