thanx,i did a reinstall and got same message but intall then proceeded w/o any further incident and i have xp up and running now. i'll see if...
hello, had to do a reinstall of XP on my Dell piii and on 56% thru installing files it said it couldnt copy p3.sys & k?.sys(im not sure of...
i have "hide inactive icons" checked
hello, all of a sudden i've lost the double chevron & the ability for the hide inactive icons to work. if i choose to hide one of my icons in...
well patch tuesday has come but unfortunately problem still persists. here is output from windowsupdate.log file(abbreviated due to posting...
thanx for the info. i ran the scripts as u advised. I ran a search for those error codes in update.log but didnt find those codes.Windows Defender...
hello, last couple of months windows update has been alerting me w/automatic update of patches but when i click on shield in system tray it says...
I looked in Lan settings as u suggested. Nothing was checked in either "automatically detect settings ", "use automatic configuration script ",...
hello, i've been getting messages in IE periodically stating "you have no internet connection do you want to work offline or retry." i have dsl...
thanx. very interesting. i did a fsutil on the mftzone and it came back as a 2 so i guess the tweak works. i just found it strange the % in use...
hello, i was reading where u should expand the size of the MFT so it does not fragment. The key I read was NtfsMftZoneReservation in...
unfortunately its a weblog w/no support or faq section... alan
just to close out this thread w/an answer, once i switched over to AVG from Mcafee viruscan the problem immediately went away. One of the host of...
hello, i recently installed the Privbar program http://blogs.msdn.com/aaron_margosis/archive/2004/07/24/195350.aspx and i noticed i lost the...
both machines are behind router. i use mozilla's email client on the linux box. i would be on my isp in a heartbeat but w/my linux laptop...
no surfing w/ie is fine. even w/mcaffe turned off i get the delay. i do notice that it is on the "Finding Host" portion of retrieval of messages...
hello, new to xp just installed several months ago. i notice a lag of 30-45 seconds when retrieving messages in OE. my other machine does not...
thanx i just went into regedit and changed dword value from 0 to 1. So now if i run set commands i should be set. no pun intended. u think in all...
I tried to cd \i386 for one. I figured that and \ would be two of the more critical directories Imight need in emergency. it let me into \ ok but...
hello, i was trying the recovery console and was unable to change to some directories. i read that you had to lift restictions using the security...
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