XP Home keeps asking for activation
Wed, 6 May 2009 08:09:02 -0700
My friend has windows xp home sp2 and it keeps asking her to activation
windows. She asked me what could be the problem but i necer come across this
problem before. I told her that i can have a look to find out what the
problem is but i will not be available to have a look at her pc til next
saturday.
I h ...
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Wallpaper only stretches
Tue, 5 May 2009 07:33:01 -0700
System: Windows XP - all win updts installed. Windows Server 2003 standard
domain
My wallpaper all of a sudden only stretches. The options to tile and center
still appear in the desktop properties dialog box, but no matter what the
setting, it only stretches.
The last major update I installed was In ...
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long beep when starts
Tue, 5 May 2009 10:08:27 +0800
Hi,
any one can help?
When I start the computer ( windows xp 1) I hear a long beep, then stops for
a while and then the sae long beep, I restarted it again and it goes
straight away to the setup page, doesn't go to windows, whats this beep
means?
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Failure To Write
Mon, 4 May 2009 16:46:05 -0700
I am going out of my mind. I have a C drive with two externals labeled F and
G, a floppy which is A and two disc drives, a DVD and a CD/RW drive which are
D and E respectively. Recently, I am constantly getting a yellow pop-up in
the lower right side of my screen telling me that "Windows was unable to save
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Downgrade Vista -> XP for Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo notebook Pa 3515
Sat, 02 May 2009 08:40:16 -0500
Please help me !
I have just bought a notebook Amilo Pa 3515, preinstalled with Vista.
But I want to remove Vista, and reinstall XP.
Impossible : while installing, when XP reboots, all stops with an error
message (hard disk misconfigured, fdisk /?, etc. )
How to solve this problem ? New computers preinstall ...
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Laptop keeps overheating when tring to reinstall win xp home
Fri, 1 May 2009 04:33:02 -0700
I have an Acer aspire 5000 and i have tried to reinstall win xp home on my
hdd this morning, but my laptop keeps on overheating. I have tried to
reinstall xp on my hdd on a desktop pc as i have a 2.5" to 3.5" hdd adapter
but the desktop pc is not letting me doing it.
What else can i you? ...
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Unresponsive System For A Few Minutes
Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:58:09 -0700
We've been seeing a lot of this lately and I need some suggestions on where
to start with diagnosing this problem.
We are a domain node on a WAN and several of my users, including myself,
have indicated that periodically their systems will simply become
non-responsive for 2-4 minutes all the while they are c ...
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"Create a subfolder using today's date" format, Camera Connected
Event
Wed, 29 Apr 2009 17:13:57 -0700 (PDT)
When I connect my camera to my computer, I have it set to
automatically download my photos into a subfolder. It uses today's
date as the name of the folder in the following format, YYYY-MM-DD.
Is there a way to change the date format it uses?
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Garbage sent to Laserwriter if too many jobs: printer or desktop?
Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:43:00 -0700 (PDT)
Have a HP laserwriter 5M printer here connected to a PC using
a usb-to-parallel cable. This setup has worked fine for the entire
last year even under heavy printing. A month ago the memory in the
computer was upgraded. Two weeks later we began to see an interesting
problem: if you print files one at a ti ...
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Wireless configuration in XP
Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:24:07 -0700
Whether the XP machine is configured to use a proprietary wireless
manager or Windows XP manager, what rights are required to allow a
domain user to connect to a wireless network ? ...
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