No problem! We enjoy helping people at Daniweb...its part of being a community. Make sure you let everyone know about us here and where they can come for help ;p

Just that last forum thread I posted a link to ;)

2 questions:

1. Do you have Symantec Antivirus installed?
2. Have you downloaded and installed a program called "Process Explorer" which can tell you what process is using what file, dll's etc....

You're talking about managing favorites?

You can do this by going to your bookmarks and then choosing to manage them. From there, creating folders in the tabs is just as easy as going under the...

Are you on a LAN or is this on your home computer?

Make sure you have the latest Video Card drivers from your video card manufacturer. This is very important...and it possibly might reset your display properties to make viewable the sections you...

Get a windows98SE bootdisk from http://bootdisk.org (http://bootdisk.org/)

Boot up off the CD. Change to the designated drive that boots you. Type:

fdisk /mbr

Your boot record is now...

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q246026


Looks like you'll be reformatting :sad:

Glad to hear it! ;) :cheesy:

I think you're right.


I'm thinking that external mail servers cannot see your mail server from the outside. When they are attempting to locate you, they are bumping into your firewall and...

Yep...it's called Linux. Then you don't have to worry about blue screens and recovering all the time :)

You probably have an internal IP assigned to the Exchange Server.

What I would do is clear the DNS cache on your DNS servers, or, delete the cached entry for that domain you have the server set...

You can do this automatically by using a handy program called 'Crap Cleaner'

Crap Cleaner allows you to clean all of your history for IE, Windows Media, Firefox/Mozilla, Program History, temp...

There are two antivirus programs that some people tout as the 'creme of the crop'


You'll hear tons of people tout McAffee or Norton...but these are bloated resource hogging apps.

I...

I believe you're speaking of Windows XP SP 2? If so, there are some things that will help. The main one being one of the best kept secrets on the web...

http://www.blackviper.com/

This page...

Switch to Avant Browser. It's like IE 2.0 with much improvement...it even has more features than that of Firefox 1.0

http://www.avantbrowser.com/download.html

Write a batch script that executes the changes and runs under a different user to make the changes you need. Drop this into the individual users' startup file so that when they logon...it auto...

http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/nav.nsf/docid/2001092114452606

Give that a go

Try right clicking the cmd window's title bar and choosing 'Defaults' and see if that puts the scroller back in

For a full fledged and free version...try DVDshrink


http://mrbass.org/dvdshrink/

When it says, "Set up is being restarted" it is looking for your setup disc to be in the CDROM. I'd imagine that setup did not get to complete OR your master boot record doesn't contain the proper...

Get a full copy CD of XP. It doesn't need to be for this particular computer. Install it. Don't activate it. If you only have an OEM (non bootable) copy...we can work around this...I won't...

If you're using XP, double click it and when the window pops up check the box that enables it to update with the time online.

yeah...it's not entirely bad...some people think it isn't a good card...but it's a bunch better than the one you got. 30 bucks is pocket change.

wget in windows?

This sounds like you have a device causing Windows to hang (a hardware device).

Have you recently installed a new program or device? If so, uninstall it or unplug it.

Give it a go after...

you could use Norton Ghost to make an image of your drive to copy to the new drive. OEM manufacturers do it constantly.

You'll be able to re-register. I think XP should have a hard disk...

Hit the windows key and 'E' or go to 'My Computer'

Right click on your 'C' drive and choose properties

Go to the 'Tools' Tab

Choose to run a disk check, ensure checking both options. ...

I'd say spring about 30 bucks for a new video card and put that one only as a backup.

30 bucks will get you a GF4 MX card which will be better than the Riva.

Below is how to edit your BOOT.ini:

Most people cannot find BOOT.INI on their hard drive. This is because they have hidden files and have not elected to see them. Open up my computer, choose...

151 days is still nothing to shake a stick at! That's a ton of uptime for a winblows box.

Right click on it in the document, choose copy. Goto your desktop, choose paste. It will ask you if you would like to save a copy of it...say yes. Choose where you want to save that picture and...

I have a custom built Linux windows password 'assistant' if that one doesn't work. I've tested it on XP Home and Pro...as well as 2000 SP4. Works on all of them. So if that Austrumi doesn't seem to...

If talking about logging on to windows:

1. Click Start, click Control Panel, and then double-click User Accounts
2. Click the user account
3. Click "Remove my password"
4. Type the password in...

The following content was taken from distrowatch.com:

"What do you do if you need to get into a Microsoft Windows machine, but don't know the password? Simple: use Linux. A small Latvian live CD...

Do you still have the full copy of Windows Me? If so, put it back in and do a 'repair' install of it. Then try upgrading to XP again.

U should be able to disable it via windows control panel before you logon to AOL:


Go into Network and Internet Connections in your Control Panel.
Right-click your network connection (modem)...

Turn off indexing service on your hard disk. That causes explorer to hang when you open up 'my computer' and the flashlight thingy will sit there and go back and forth like and back and forth and so...

Think about what IDE is...and the max transfer rate for it. Then think of what you're saying. Wouldn't it be better to keep it on the same drive? I had exp. with this before and I put my swap...

Even if you have had cable modem...if you only have 32MB for your vid card...you're going to lag on certain places in most new games. So I'd be more inclined to believe that your graphics card is...