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Forum: Windows XP July 21st, 2007, 09:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 37,701
Posted By theothershane
ATF cleaner - that's a good find...

ATF cleaner - that's a good find...
Forum: Windows XP July 20th, 2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 37,701
Posted By theothershane
I'd try running ccleaner to sort out your...

I'd try running ccleaner to sort out your temporary internet files (they aren't needed), reboot, then defrag again.
Forum: Windows XP July 13th, 2007, 01:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 862
Posted By theothershane
or have a look at this... ...

or have a look at this...

http://www.flashearth.com/

it might do what you are looking for.
Forum: Windows XP June 26th, 2007, 02:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 813
Posted By theothershane
Something else you could try (as an experiment)...

Something else you could try (as an experiment) is physically disconnecting from the net by unplugging the cable, then close your antivirus and firewall and anything else you have running in the...
Forum: Windows XP June 21st, 2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 807
Posted By theothershane
Save yourself £300 and use 'The Gimp' - freeware.

Save yourself £300 and use 'The Gimp' - freeware.
Forum: Windows XP June 21st, 2007, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 845
Posted By theothershane
What are you trying to copy and paste? How are...

What are you trying to copy and paste? How are you trying to do it? And does cut and paste work?
Forum: Windows XP June 19th, 2007, 09:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 919
Posted By theothershane
Are you using Windows Media Player? There is a...

Are you using Windows Media Player? There is a slider that increases playback speed - the controls are down on the left hand side...
Forum: Windows XP June 18th, 2007, 02:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,346
Posted By theothershane
Assuming you have just lost the partition, you...

Assuming you have just lost the partition, you could try this:

http://pcadvisor.co.uk/downloads/index.cfm?categoryID=1503&itemID=22917

I've used this with some success. You'll need some sort of...
Forum: Windows XP June 17th, 2007, 06:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 774
Posted By theothershane
Files with names in blue are compressed or...

Files with names in blue are compressed or encrypted. I believe this is a feature in XP, and files that are not used much get compressed to save space. The main question is why are you so short of...
Forum: Windows XP June 17th, 2007, 03:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,120
Posted By theothershane
whatever...

whatever...
Forum: Windows XP June 17th, 2007, 02:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,120
Posted By theothershane
Photolady - I agree, IE7 doesn't have anything to...

Photolady - I agree, IE7 doesn't have anything to do with Windows updates. But a version of Internet Explorer is required. Windows Updates doesn't recognise any browser other than Internet Explorer....
Forum: Windows XP June 17th, 2007, 10:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,120
Posted By theothershane
But if you do, I think you won't be able to get...

But if you do, I think you won't be able to get windows updates directly from Microsoft. You may be able to go to Windiz updates, though...

personally, I would leave it in, but not use it...
Forum: Windows XP June 16th, 2007, 04:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,080
Posted By theothershane
Is it a laptop? Is memory a problem, maybe? ...

Is it a laptop? Is memory a problem, maybe?

Use your 'run' command box to start msconfig and look at services and startup.

Uncheck your firewall and antivirus (there may be more than one...
Forum: Windows XP June 16th, 2007, 11:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,602
Posted By theothershane
I'm not really a gamer, but I wonder if the...

I'm not really a gamer, but I wonder if the problem is your video card itself? Some games don't like some cards, especially on-board video... Are you getting trouble with other games? Has Robot Arena...
Forum: Windows XP June 16th, 2007, 11:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,080
Posted By theothershane
How slow is 'slow'?

How slow is 'slow'?
Forum: Windows XP June 16th, 2007, 11:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 811
Posted By theothershane
Are you absolutely certain that your cable is not...

Are you absolutely certain that your cable is not unplugged? Try completely unplugging it at both ends and re-seating the plugs. Do you have another cable you can try? Check 'Device Manager' - are...
Forum: Windows XP June 15th, 2007, 02:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 722
Posted By theothershane
From this, I am guessing you also don't get the...

From this, I am guessing you also don't get the option to use the last known good configuration either...
Do you have your original installation disc? Wait to see if anyone comes up with a better...
Forum: Windows XP June 15th, 2007, 02:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,097
Posted By theothershane
Or you could store your documents on one of the...

Or you could store your documents on one of the other partitions... I use a 13GB partition for xp and have found it plenty big enough even with quite a wide variety of programs installed. The trick...
Forum: The Anything Else Board June 7th, 2007, 12:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,602
Posted By theothershane
I kind of assumed the same thing (about the...

I kind of assumed the same thing (about the social consciousness), but I'm now less than sure. Never mind...
Forum: The Anything Else Board June 6th, 2007, 09:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,602
Posted By theothershane
Cheers, zipulrich... society really is...

Cheers, zipulrich...

society really is dead, then... even geeksociety...
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