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  1. grez

    File Sync error

    Great! That's what I need it to do. Thanks guys for your time! I'll give it a shot!
  2. grez

    File Sync error

    Hey linney! Thanks for the reply. Played around with this again tonight. I did what the link stated. Cleared and all was well, but........please read below, copied from the email I had sent to my clients...it explains it all. --------------------------------------------------------- Here’s...
  3. grez

    File Sync error

    Hi and thanks for your time in advance! I have a P2P setup for a client (desktop xp pro acts as a simple file server) and two laptops (both the *same* laptop). We have "offline files" enabled, and have selected the appropriate folders to sync at logoff with the shared drive on the file server...
  4. grez

    XP Home User Accounts disappear

    Attempting to delete a user account in an XP Home machine. Go to user accounts via control panel, and the dialog box opens, but NOTHING appears below to modify or delete any account. Any ideas are greatly appeciated. Thanks!!
  5. grez

    Pop up stopper knocks out browser

    All, After playing and playing with this problem, I wound up reformatting it and all is well of course. Registry hacks, spyware removal programs, a/v, you name it, couldn't kick it out at all. The great thing that has come out of this is everyone's suggestion for Ewido. That program ROCKS...
  6. grez

    Pop up stopper knocks out browser

    Here it is. Any thoughts? FYI: I did already try the winsock xp fix (resets the host file...been very successful before with it). Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved at 6:55:32 AM, on 12/28/2005 Platform: Windows XP SP2 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP2 (6.00.2900.2180)...
  7. grez

    Pop up stopper knocks out browser

    Current situation is as follows: *Dell on XP Pro runs like a champ. *Can be on the internet for about 10 minutes or so, THEN, pop up stopper kicks in and then the browser's connection is lost, HOWEVER, I can ping any site all day in the command prompt. *It will also then not allow Firefox to...
  8. grez

    CD Drive not showing up

    Hi! Here's the details of my situation: 1)Upgrade a 98SE machine with an ECS K7S5A mobo / Athlon 1.3 Ghz chip, went from 256 PC133 to 512MB. Unit has an Acer CD-RW and a basic 52X cd rom. XP Pro clean install went perfect as can be. Owner did state he had CD-ROM problems with it before...
  9. grez

    Mouse situation

    Situation: Client had an old mouse, PS2, which would "smoothly scroll" when using the wheel. In other words, it would not jump line to line, just a smooth scroll of the page. Replaced with an optical mouse (Logiteck) and the wheel jumps quite a few lines at a time, not smooth anymore...
  10. grez

    PC makes shutdown noise all the time and uses cpu

    What brand of HDD are you using? I've had a similar situation with Maxtor.
  11. grez

    Laptop Power Supply

    Hey Roger! Thanks for the reply! No, Ibuddie does not use an internal battery at all. The other question I just had sent to my client in thinking this through is that I delivered the new set of external battery / AC cord to his house up north and I believe it worked fine. He has a second...
  12. grez

    Laptop Power Supply

    Hi! Having a situation with a laptop. Here are the details: *I-buddie 928A *External battery pack *AC Power Cord *User noticed that the AC power cord will run VERY hot to the touch, to the point that you can not hold it. The AC plugs into a three prong / upside down triangle connection. The...
  13. grez

    XP Home / Wireless Problem

    Having a serious situation attempting to connect via the internet using the wireless. Here are the details: *Acer Travelmate 291 laptop *512MB DDR / Pentium M 1.4 *Integrated Intel Pro Wireless 2200BG *XP Home / SP2 / All Critical & Optional updates complete *Windows Firewall Off / no other...
  14. grez

    Any help left- xp?

    Hi! A couple of questions... 1)What is the brand / model of the laptop? 2)This crashes with *any* USB device? Proper drivers installed for the devices? 3)Have you removed / restarted / reinstalled the USB drivers from device manager? 4)Windows XP critical updates up to date, including SP2...
  15. grez

    Data Recovery software

    Hi again, Check out www.snapfiles.com. Look under freeware > system utilities > data recovery. Quite a few goodies there.
  16. grez

    Data Recovery software

    Another great one which I've had tons of success with is "Recover My Files". Good luck!
  17. grez

    Outlook/IE problem

    If you manually drag the window open to maximize it, that should work. Good luck!
  18. grez

    Receipt Printert Drivers Problem

    Hi! Please see below for a detailed description of the situation. Thanks! BACKGROUND: Windows XP Pro / SP2 Ahtlon 2600 (Barton Core) / 1GB PC3200 Asus Mobo HARDWARE PRODUCT IN QUESTION: Samsung SRP270 Receipt Printer to serial port COM1 utilized for check cashing program. SITUATION...
  19. grez

    Same mails coming in outlook2003 from 2-3 senders

    I have also had this same problem. I first ensured that the user downloaded their current email, went into cpanel and deleted / recreated the account. All went fine after that. Hope this helps!
  20. grez

    Admin rights vs. User rights

    http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm I got this link above from bcastner. I've purchased and tested this tool. This tool is AWESOME! It will help restrict users (customized by user) even without a server OS. Maybe this could help. Very inexpensive too.

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