Wiggo , I hate ms mess! the wife likes it tho:( I'm training her to use yahoo chatter now

only after I edited the syssoc.inf & remove "hide" from the proper line. then it's vis in the add/remove windows components menu. but still hangin'....

I'm in winxppro. To make a long story short, when I have messenger 5.0,
(the new update), running, and I go to check my e-mail using Outlook Express, the old version 4.7 tries to turn itself on, so to me, they are two different programs. I want to know how I can avoid this and only be using...

OOps I deleted my prefetch folder by mistake. Now my hard drive seems to have a constant paging going on every 12-12 seconds, like brrrunck, brrrunck noise. I did re-create the folder but nothing ever goes to it anymore? Does anyone know where in the registry this has to be? Or id a repair the only...

Yes it worked in the ol' box, if it nad not I sure wouln't put it in a new one:( Us americans are this way ya no!
Again no splats in deviceman. I'm breakin' away now ta re-install in ol' pent 233 box

I know ya mean well guys but I'm not in winxp forum, this is OTHER & like me first post "DAng cdrom ain't seeing the cd? HP8200-1, Win98"
Taking donations tho for winxp now;)

I'm thinkin' it's something in the registry from loading two diff burning software. I'll shove this burner back into the ol' 233 pent & see if it still works there in the morn............ :mad:

sure it's attached correctly, windows sees the thang.

DAng cdrom ain't seeing the cd? HP8200-1, Win98.
The burner works on me old puter, a pent 300, but not on this new AMD 1gigger! Tried both roxio, then Nero software! nuttin BTW no splats in deviceman

Ya mite wanna check startup by running msconfig in the "Start/Run" menu, click startup tab & see if explorer.exe or it's shortcut is there & uncheck if is. Also could be Dell put the thang in ?:\documents and settings\your name or what ya called this\start menu\programs\startup;...