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 | A friend of mine has an OEM machine with XP Home installed, but the file sytem is FAT. Her son finds that a lot of his games wont work on FAT system. Can I convert to NTFS, but also without corrupting the installation files in case at a future date … |
| | [QUOTE=paprworknotdone]Where do I go to remove icons from the task bar? I have Windows XP. Can I go to this same place to put icons back on the task bar?[/QUOTE] Hi paprworkknotdone, icons in the taskbar appear in two different ways. To remove icons to the left of the arrow …  |
| | [QUOTE=dave p]trying to uninstall yahoo messenger get message cannot open install log file can anyone help[/QUOTE] Some programs won't uninstall if running, go to start/run type in 'msconfig' this will open the System Configuration Utility, click oh the last tab 'start up' and just untick Yahoo Messenger, click apply. I … |
| | I have a Dell laptop, that someone removed the HDD and dropped it. The laptop doesn't boot. So I rigged it up to my PC and unsuprisingly found that it had passed on. I replaced and upgraded the new HDD installed Windows on it with my regular PC, but although … |
| | Could anyone please help, I am teaching myself networks at the moment, and use my 2 PC's for practice. I tried a Peer to Peer network setup, failed. But now I have 2 PC's that when turning on and off behave as if they are on a network. Is there … |
| | Hi hope someone can help, I am hoping to upgrade to Vista Home Premium. I seem to have all the right specs except for the graphics. I have an ASRockK7S41GX MOBO : Athlon 2800+ 2GHz Socket A CPU : 2GB DDR1 RAM PC3200 : Chipsets, Sis 741GX, FSB@333MHz, AGP 8X/4X …  |
| | Hello I am in need of advice on how to extract a software application I urgently need for a college course I am currently doing. The software is packed into just 1 file with a file extension ' .nrg ' . All the info I can find was to save … |
| | Re: Help needed [QUOTE=brown1950]I would appreciate any help with the following problems : Cannot open system restore - tried safe mode %systemsroot%\system32\restore\rstrui.exe - Cannot access or delete emails in messenger. Cannot access defrag ! Here is my HJT logfile :-Logfile of HijackThis Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1Scan saved at 19:37:07, on 06/02/2006Platform: Windows XP … |
| | Can anyone please help, I have just bought a Kingston 1GB DDRAM mem module to upgrade from 512MB. However, although my BIOS (Award-Phoenix) recognises that my RAM is now 1GB, my PC would not boot after the first XP Windows screen before you get to the log on screen. After …  |
| | Hi Spaceboyz87, revealing hidden folders does not reveal ALL hidden folders and files, also if your machine is an OEM (pre-installed) a fair portion of your hard drive is partitioned and unaccessable. Unless you are one of the more knowledgeable IT 'Geeks' (no offence meant). Out of my league anyway. … |
| | [QUOTE=rebscott]Thanks for that, would it help if i were to post a HJT logfile?[/QUOTE] Hi Rebscott, it may be that AOL connectivity is your problem. I was with AOL until recently and was having the same problem, except I used internet explorer as as my browser. I kept getting a … |
| | Re: No desktop [QUOTE=computernerd18]To all you brave people who maybe are going to try and help me fix my problem. After some cleaning work I done on my computer I mentioned that I accidently removed the sound operating system. (or whatever you would like to call it). To get it back I tried … |
| | [QUOTE=koolfirebird]i recently installed nero on my computer to so i could start burning things to my blank cds. i bought some sony cd 700mb blank cds and thoughs worked fine. Now im trying to put our vacation movie but i need 3.7 gig space so i bought 4.7 gig dvd-r … |
| | Hi I have a 40GB hard drive set up as a spare HDD master on my secondary IDE. All I want to do is set aside an active partition of just 1GB on this drive. I have tried to do it following the help menu by using 'disk management' and …  |
| | Re: Deleting program [QUOTE=larrysewinglady]I'm in the process of trying to delete the yahoo program. Can't find it in the add/remove program. How do I find it?:?:[/QUOTE] If you cant find Yahoo in Add/Remove, try looking for it in Start/Programs. There may be an uninstall option there. If not just do a search, click … |
| | [QUOTE=bradley13]There is no start menu or no desktop icons when i start up my computer regularly and the same when I start up in Safe Mode. I can control alt delete and access programs. Also when i type Explorer in run I can see the start menu flash. Thanks in … |
| | The only way to retrieve not only your work files but anything else you have in in windows explorer, is to physically remove your hard drive and set it up on another PC as a secondary master storage hard drive. Most BIOS types will do this automatically. Then just copy … |
| | Can anyone help please, a friend of mine has somehow managed to double the height of his taskbar, also date and time are permanently displayed. I tried for hours trying to revert the taskbar to it's original size, I can drag it up to 4 times original size, or down … |
| | to thongispector, i went on the sites you recommended and E-bay in the UK, i found some cheap motherboards but they were either socket7, mine is socketA, or they had sddram slots, the ram chips in my pc just say ddr on them, will they work in sddr slots? also …  |
| | can anyone please help or advise, my pc kept crashing mostly when i was on the net, BIOS error was the most common message. so went to mercury website (motherboard manufacturer) printed out details to reset & update bios. basically it said use flash file on CD, save BIOS which … |
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