AVG Cripples XP
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:29:31 -0600
Update: Flawed AVG antivirus update cripples Windows XP PCs
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=knowledge_center&articleId=9119848&taxonomyId=1&intsrc=kc_top
The fix: http://www.avg.com/faq.num-1575#faq_1575
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All the Best,
Kelly (MS-MVP/DTS&XP)
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Adobe Flash Player 10
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:14:50 -0800
In Win XP Home, I have a problem with getting Adobe Flash Player 10 ActiveX
to work. Itâ??s in Control Panel, but Web sites that need it donâ??t recognize
that I have it! Whatâ??s the fix?
GusGus
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Upgrading to newer DVD/CD writer/reader, need expert advice
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:45:28 -0500
Would like to understand/ask-questions about the burning SOFTWARE for CD/DVD
write/read drives. It's one of those things that blurs WindowsXP and other
required software (and is about which other software to be steered towards
too), so hoping it's ok to ask on the WinXP board....
QUICK BACKGROUND
Am usi ...
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Checking if Windows is Genuine
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:04:04 -0800
Hello everyone,
I am writing a program that does a number of different scans for a user. The
goal of the program is to make troubleshooting on forums easier.
Aside from the scans it is currently doing I also want to let the program
scan if the windows version it is running on is a Genuine one.
The progr ...
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Best drive image software?
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:17:47 -0500
What software would you recommend for cloning the hard drives of 4 different
Windows computers in my family, located in three different states? I'd like
to purchase one program, install it on all four PC/laptop units, and have
the software periodically clone the hard drive (and update changed files) of
these ...
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Hotmail Access Problem
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:51:02 -0800
Hello,
For the past two weeks or so, I've been unable to access my hotmail account
on a regular basis. Using Win XP SP3.
On the days when the problem occurs, what happens is that I'm able to log-in
and am then taken (after lots of text chatter on the tan bottom bar) to a
blank white page where everythin ...
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XP won't restart just hangs with black screen & fans/HDs still run
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:19:01 -0800
Hi World
Would anyone out there be able to help with my problem? I've recently
purchased a new ASUS P5K premium Wifi mobo, Intel E8500 CPU, ASUS EN8400GS
graphics card & 4GB of PC2-8500 1066mhz Kingston HyperX RAM.
I am into Audio production and so have a dual boot setup going on using a
partitioned 40G ...
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New>Folder
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:01:02 -0800
When I R-click to create a New Folder, it takes ages for the pop-up menu to
come up because it gives me 20 other options for a "NEW x ". I never need any
of these options. How can I get rid of them from the r-click pop-up menu so I
can make a new folder quickly?
Thanks for the help!
Janet ...
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Image thumbnails when exploring .zip files
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:56:01 -0800
Is there a way to view thumbnails as images instead of as icons when doing
R-click>Explore on a .zip file? I am, of course, already in Thumbnail view.
Thanks for the help!
Janet
XP Professional ...
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Setup File for Printer Driver Will Not Run
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:54:02 -0800
PC: HP Pavillion a1250n, AMD Athlon 64x Dual Core 3800+, 1.99 GHz / 960MB;
Win XP Media Center edition, SP2. I am the administrator on my PC.
Printer: Brother HL-5140
Problem: Setup File for Brother Printer Driver Will Not Run
Details:
1) I downloaded/unzipped a Brother Printer Driver so that I could s ...
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