command line question
Wed, 3 Jun 2009 09:31:09 -0700
I've lost my standard command line default path which used to be C:\Documents
and Settings\my username
It now defaults to G:> which at my site is a network drive. How do I reset
it back to the default path?
Thanks,
Mark ...
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Cannot eject my Notebook from docking station
Tue, 2 Jun 2009 16:21:01 -0700
Hi,
Suddenly got message "you cannot eject your computer because one of the
devices in the docking station "ECP Printer(LPT1) cannot be stopped because a
program is still accessing it". Nothing is connected to the docking station.
Somewhere I read I can disable the ECP port but don't know how. Can I
disabl ...
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Question about Windows XP activation
Mon, 1 Jun 2009 11:32:52 -0700 (PDT)
We recently replaced one of our home computers. I wanted to
reformat the disk and do a clean OS install before giving it away.
*After* I formatted the disk, I discovered that what I had was
an *upgrade* copy of XP, which I had used to upgrade it from
WinME (excuse my language) several years ago. It refused t ...
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Restore Windows XP to original state
Sat, 30 May 2009 15:00:01 -0700
Hi,
I'd like to restore my computer to the basic state. I want to remove
everything - documents, softwares, office, settings, etc - and remain only my
basic Windows. I would be happy to start from scratch (basic settings, basic
registry).
BTW, I don't want to format everything (including the operating sy ...
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Fax Server Inaccessible
Tue, 26 May 2009 17:37:27 -0500
This computer is a P4 w/HT running Windows XP Professional w/SP3. It is
a client on a Windows SBS 2008 Domain. A fax server is setup on the SBS
box, using the default Microsoft software. This fax server is
accessible from ALL clients attached to the server.
However, this one client in particular cannot acce ...
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User Account Password Removal?
Tue, 26 May 2009 06:51:02 -0700
Currently my user accounts have no passwords. Is it possible to set a
password for temporary use and then later return to having no password? Long
term, I want to be able to turn the computer on and walk away; my concern is
that setting a password for a temporary period will mean that I will from
then on hav ...
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The STRETCH, CENTER, TILE commands are ignored for Desktop Picture
Sun, 24 May 2009 17:46:01 -0700
The STRETCH, CENTER, TILE commands are ignored when setting up a Desktop
Picture
The system stretches the pictures regardless if CENTER is chosen.
This feature has worked well for over 2 years.
This feature stopped working about 2 weeks ago.
I have no idea why.
Any help?
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How to invoke/launch manually the Automatic Updates balloon tips?
Sat, 23 May 2009 18:27:14 -0700 (PDT)
Since few months, I don't get the "balloon tips" that says "new
updates ready
to install, press here for..." (see Screenshot #1).
Now I get only the offer to install windows updates when I'm tuning
off windows
xp (see Screenshot #2) but in this case I can't see which updates will
be
installed on my system. Ha ...
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Cannot Start Remote Access Connection Manager
Sat, 23 May 2009 14:48:19 +0800
When I try to start the Remote Access Connection Manager I get the following
error:
Could not start the Remote Access Connection Manager service on Local
Computer.
Error 126: The specified module could not be found.
I am using Windows XP Home SP3. I re-istalled SP3, but to no avail.
Any help, please?
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I am getting the svchost.exe error-- Applications error on windows
Fri, 22 May 2009 05:45:01 -0700
I am getting the svchost.exe error-- Applications error on windows XP SP3 ...
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