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No hybernation
Hi Since I have reinstalled win xp, I don't have a hibernation option in logoff and niether is it in the control panel ->power optiond. How can I get the hybernation option back? Regards ...
2 15.05.2007 17:34:29
something's wrong with my sound.....
sound works when i turn on/off the compputer. but when i want to play music or watch videos in you tube.com I can't hear anything. i have limewire pro, when i click the song it won't play. when i go in you tube, the video plays but i can't hear anything. but when i talk in msn, to other people it makes that sound when you're talking to other people. what's wrong with my laptop??...
2 15.05.2007 16:42:00
Netwrok cable extender
Hi sbs 2003 network. We have a client pc which is just too far away. Is there a way to extend the length of the netwrok cable by using some sort of extender hardware? Would appreciate some recommendations. Thanks Regards ...
5 15.05.2007 13:47:22
word 2007
when i had word 2003 -to protect a document i went to file-save as -tools-general options- password to open- then type in password . In word 2007 i cannot find how to do this other than go to review and download rights management which says you allways have to go online! I do not want to use this -is their another way? -- Baz...
2 15.05.2007 13:30:32
word 2007
can anybody please tell me were the HELP is in word 2007 (it was in word 2003 which i have just updated) -- Baz...
2 15.05.2007 13:28:15
Restart manager
Can someone please tell me what was before the restart manager (that works only with vista, windows installer 4. ) ? how can i suppress the FileInUse dialog? the use of th property MSIRESTARTMANAGERCONTROL solved the problem on Vista, what can i do to fix it on XP? 10X...
1 15.05.2007 11:43:01
guest account
how do I put in restrictions to the guest account? allowing to surf the Net but unable to download anything ...
3 15.05.2007 04:35:58
Remote Desktop Printing
I'm using remote desktop in XP to work on my office computer from home. I would like to create PDFs of my reports to print at a later time and save them on my work computer. The system administrator at work said he can't load Acrobat on the server (the machine I attach to). I have Acrobat at home - how can I use my local Acrobat to create the PDFs at work. Alternatively, I can create th...
2 15.05.2007 02:50:06
Vista
i guess my first question should be 'is there a Vista newsgroup yet?'. if not then here are my questions. i have just purchased a computer for my son with Vista home basic installed. can this easilly be upgraded to Vista premium? also, can i install the usual malware protection like Ad-aware and Spybot without any adverse effects? is it necessary to install these items? kind regards...
3 15.05.2007 02:18:28
how to speed up the PC?
i use a Compaq presario P4.with a 3.06 processor....but it seems too slow to me at least when i compare it with my friend's which is only 1 point something processor but still it is too fast as compared to mine which constantly hangs\\WHAT should I DO?????????????? -- owais javaid...
3 15.05.2007 00:55:47
No Sound
I don't have any sound. I don't know what I could have done. My son played one of his games on my computer, and I deleted it afterwards. Maybe it went missing then? No sound, no sound device, no volume control... Can anyone help me, I don't know what to do. Thanks...
9 14.05.2007 18:19:15
Download manager
Unfortunately i use a dial up connection.......u know what it means..........i need a very good download manager................a very good one..could anybody suggest any name??????? & from where i could get it..................................... -- owais javaid...
2 14.05.2007 16:18:46
Cannot view PDF files b/c it goes to Notepad
When I try to open a PDF file, it goes to my Notepad for some reason and I cannot view it. I have Acrobat 7.0 and have reinstalled it many times trying to get it to work. How can I direct it so that it does not go to my Notepad and open it correctly? Please help! Thank you. ...
8 14.05.2007 14:49:42
Windows Media Player Trouble
I am trying to show a DVD using a projector and using my laptop. The dvd plays fine on the laptop while the projector displays the frame of media player but no video output. ...
2 13.05.2007 19:31:01
How do I enable popups?
My library has good information on books which I can only get by allowing popups. They said that Windows XP has them disabled as a default setting. How can I enable them before going to the library site and then disable them thereafter? Phil ...
4 13.05.2007 18:27:40
MS Paint
Paint has disappeared from my pc. I have tried to download a new copy from Microsoft and after hours of searching can't find where to get a cop. No I don't wish to ever again erase my copy of XP and reinstall it. Plan BE would be ?? ...
5 13.05.2007 13:30:09
Network Drives
I went onto the Belarc Advisor page and under "Network Drives" is says "none detected". Why would this be? ...
3 13.05.2007 02:03:48
Verify
Thanks fr responding - but I'm afraid your response leaves me no wiser ! When you say that XP doesn't use "Verify", does that mean that verify is always ON, or always OFF ? i.e. does XP automatically verify disk writes? Or Not ? It seems that the default is OFF, and it's NOT possible to set ON as the default.... Or am I wrong ? I'm confused.... -- Regards Robin...
3 12.05.2007 14:54:11
All Programs?
Hi I have recently obtained a new desktop machine which is used by all members of my family, with separate logins/profiles. This is my first experience of XP - up to now I'd been using Win98 SE. I am the only user with Administrator privileges and I've been installing the usual kinds of Software (Microsoft Office, Lavasoft, etc.) which then appears on the All Programs tab for all users....
2 12.05.2007 13:41:49
Windows Media Player 11
Having a few problems with computer shutting down & restarting itself. Following instructions re the reporting to Microsoft to find out what was causing the conflict, it seems to be the Media player 11. Am i alone in this or have i made an error somewhere. I am not very good at the technical stuff yet so please help. Can someone also tell me if i can delete some of my hard drive with...
9 12.05.2007 06:00:00
How to manage programs?
How will I share/unshare installed programs to other limited users? IM: chstr_14@hotmail.com ...
2 12.05.2007 02:43:12
possible for administrator to set screen saver for each user?
Is it possible for an XP Pro administrator to set screen saver for each user without logging into their accounts?...
1 12.05.2007 00:35:21
Freezing Problem
I am trying to play a game that I installed from a CD. It will play properly, for a short time, and then freeze. If I try to play from a previously loaded part of the game, it may play further, but then freeze again. I have Radeon 8600. Help please. ...
7 11.05.2007 23:40:00
New LCD Monitor, "2 D-SUB No SIGNAL"
Fitted new LCD monitor using 15-pin D-SUB cable. This to replace a CRT monitor. LCD running brilliantly, but, on computer shut down, at Windows closing last gasp, a little error window showing "2 D-SUB No Signal" appears. Same window appears on start up. In simple terms, what does this mean? How can I get rid of the error message? W XP Home. P4 1.6 GHz. GeForce 5200 128MB AGP 8X graphics...
4 11.05.2007 19:37:27
Adding a program for a limited user
I was recently able to add a new (old) user back to my laptop running XP and thanks for the help. Now I need to add a program, Outlook Express, so they can see it on their desktop. How do I do that? Bill aka JP...
12 11.05.2007 13:50:03
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