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Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) That's the question. Does anyone know How to give the "users" the "add local printer" permission? Thank you.

My friend's com just recently installed windows xp. the weird thing is that he told me after he changed the admin account's name, there's two name appeared on the welcome screen. but after he restarted the com, only one name appeared on the welcome screen. and now, he's having problem because he...

should i get this http://www.pccasegear.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=207_23_845&products_id=21227 or a liquid cooling system from pccasegear.com

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) whenever i run microsoft antisypware, it detected "Trojan.Downloader.TargetSavers" @ "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\TSA". i tried to remove it using antispyware and manually but in vain. is there any way to remove...

pls tell how to recover my computer icon on Desktop

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) Hi, I have a Dell Latitude Laptop with a docking station and a 17" flat screen monitor sitting on top. I get a washed-out look whenever I'm looking at screens with lots of white, like e-mail screens (Outlook, Outlook...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) I have two XP Pro computers at home and need to move 5 users from one PC to the next. Is there any easy way? When trying the file & settings transfer wizard, it seems to only do one at a time and would prefer...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) Is it possible to reformat an NTFS formatted disk and yet still retain the data on the disk? Any help much appreciated. Regards

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax (More info?) I am able to receive faxes, but for the life of me, cannot send them. I am using XP Pro. I have a DSL line. I have check the modem several time for connectivity and have configured the fax numerous times with no sucess...

Hello everyone....I've spent the last couple days really trying to research a htpc config that would fit my needs. Searching around the net, it seems this forum is the best for advice and providing lists for components. I'm not a stranger to computers but never built one before and most of...

Hi, I have a few questions regarding a new build i am going to do. Will these parts work together? http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/Dh5s Is the PSU's power output high enough for that build? Would anyone suggest any different parts to the ones i have chosen? Thanks for your time.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) when i go to security center or access it through control panel,it says "do you want to start ics service" but then says it cant start service.i have norton anti-virus running and avg free edition.i also have a...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax (More info?) When installing the drivers for my canon multipass c70, i get an error: CISIF.dll error ParOpen() doesn't work, then the installation immediately halts. Does anyone know the reason for this?

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) I am installing a new motherboard and CPU and I do not want to do a "clean install". Can someone give me the steps I need to follow? I have Windows XP Pro Thanks RickyD

Hello, how can i watch downloaded bluray movies on my computer

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin (More info?) Hello, I am trying to create some banners for my system that do Unartherize use prohibited. I have set the 2 things in the local polcy editor. However, the notice doesn't seem to show if the computer is locked when...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) I have two computers at home that are connected via a wireless network. I would like one printer to handle all print jobs, so I'd like to network the printer. I have the printer installed locally on one computer. How do I...

Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action (More info?) I've been looking for a gaming mouse for a long, long time, and have had little luck so far. I want a high-sensitivity mouse that suits me. The problem is that I have RSI and have to hold the mouse such that my thumb clicks the...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) Whenever I try and open a new window of internet explorer, I get the black command prompt screen and the following message: "C:\windows\temp\search~1\run.exe C:\windows\system32\autoexec.ntt The system file is not suitable...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain (More info?) I am experiencing a problem since I installed Windows XP SP2 on my LapTop. After putting the laptop to sleep for a while (closing the lid), when you open it back and it resumes, it either takes a really...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) On 98se I used xxcopy and clone, Dos Programs, to back up my work files daily, is there something similar for XP?

I have a few options at buying a used HD 5850 1gb ddr5 card for $50. One seller has a reference Sapphire HD 5850 as well as a reference Asus HD 5850 for $50 each. Another seller has a PowerColor HD5850 also for $50. Which card would be the better one to go with? What is the difference...

Ok, I changed my boot screen with style xp and after a while removed the extra boot screen, now when I boot though it still gives me the option to boot and show the old boot screen but obviously because i uninstalled it etc etc the default windows boot screen now appears minus the professional...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) Every time I start WinXP and connect to the Internet I get a blank screen poping up on my browser. After I delete rundll32.exe from my processes the screen disappears. Is there something that is causing this in my start up...

I never knew about this before I bought my 250 gig western. It says I need to get the sp1 update or upgrade my bios. I can't get the sp1 update cuz my xp isn't a legal copy. Is there a windows xp update that can fix this besides the sp1 update? Will upgrading my bios be enough and how do you...

hi firstly i would like to state.. i know sod all about scsi hard drives and i need some advice... where i buy my hardware for my computer from they are advising two types of a pci adaptec cards which look to be the same, but one is twice the price of the other...nearly here are the following...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage (More info?) Hi there, I have service engineers on the road with lap top computers. I wish them to have limited accounts, but some of the software they need to run must have admin rights. I do not want them to have admin...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) I don't know what I did, but you know when you open up "My Computer" By default on a new PC , it is in category view. There are 3 or more "Categories" of items to view. One is FILES STORED ON THIS COMPUTER, another is usually...

A. http://pcpartpicker.com/au/part/gigabyte-video-card-gvr797oc3gd - Gigabyte OC (3gb) 1.0Ghz - $409 AUD B. http://pcpartpicker.com/au/part/msi-video-card-r7970lightning - MSI R7970 Lightning (3gb) 1.07Ghz - $559 AUD C. http://pcpartpicker.com/au/part/evga-video-card-02gp42680kr - EVGA GTX...

So i dont know a whole lot about video cards but witch one of these it better? Note: i have pretty good cooling system and intel i7.

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) Hi there ... Yes, this is what I get for going six years between PC's. Times have sure changed. I finally ended up deciding on a Powerspec from MicroCenter because at least the HARDWARE looked reasonably generic (that...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?) I have a Ecs 848P-A motherboard I want to put a 250 gig hard drive on it as one big drive can i do this i have service pack 1 with the windows cd and sevice pack 2 on cd any help would be greatfull thanks Greg

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?) I have posted these messages previously with no response. I'm unsure why; maybe this will get my question answered. Thanks, I still haven't been able to use either MovieAlbumSE or Power DVD XP. Has anyone seen anything...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?) I keep getting a message to activate Windows XP. I already activated it, but everytime I turn on the computer, it tells me to activate. So I try to activate it but then I get a message that it is already activated. What...

Hello, I have recently had a lot of problems starting the computer. I use Windows 7 manager and that helps. Did Paretological programs cause the problem?

As some of you may know, there are mini PCIe form factor cards that actually use a USB 2.0 implementation by omitting connectivity on some of the mini PCIe connector pins. I have an Asus AO722 Aspire One netbook with a second PCI slot. I've leared that this second slot only supports the USB...

Hello, i have a laptop not really designed for awesome game graphics however i want to improve that aspect..it has pentium dual core CPU T4300 @ 2.10Ghz with 4gb of ram. i dont really know what all that means but i would like to get the best graphics card for Empire Total War which i think...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?) ADD A PRINTER WIZARD STOPS RESPONDING WHEN I TRY TO ADD A PRINTER... "MODULE MISSING". I'M TRYING TO INSTALL AN HP PRINTER. aNY SUGGESTIONS? LOU

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?) Hi I am having a problem with my mouse on my machine. It is a clean SP2 install but when I use a Microsoft wheel mouse optical or the cordless variation of it it stops working a few minutes after it boots...

My Windows 7 64 bit computer has started locking up. I start it in safe mode and disable the sound card, which seems to sort of sort it out. However, when starting in safe mode, the lines on words on the screen duting boot up mostly include /windows32. Does this mean my machine is trying to use...