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    Corrupted Vmm32.vxd file

    I managed to resolve this problem by clicking the mail icon in the control panel and using the Outlook import facility from there. I simply selected "import from another programme or file" and directed the wizard to the folders location. Thanks AirCon for you help, really appreciate it. 4XXXX
  2. 4XXXX

    Corrupted Vmm32.vxd file

    Hello Mr Fixit and all, Sorry I haven't been back to you sooner but I was a bit busy over the last couple of days. I'm pleased to say I have now resolved the problem with my daughters Computer. To save the personal data, not backed up, I connected the IDE Cable from the secondary master in my...
  3. 4XXXX

    Corrupted Vmm32.vxd file

    Many thanks for that advice Mr Fixit, I wiil let you know how I get on. 4XXXX
  4. 4XXXX

    Corrupted Vmm32.vxd file

    Thanks Mrfixit for your response, got a little more information on the problem now. The Computer has a Windows 98 recovery disk only and a Windows ME upgrade disk. It will not boot with a Windows ME Boot Disk but it will with a Windows 98 Boot Disk. Questions: Can I put the ME upgrade disk in...
  5. 4XXXX

    Corrupted Vmm32.vxd file

    My daughters PC has a corrupted Vmm32.vxd file and she cannot boot up. I understand this can be replaced using prompt command. Can anyone give me some guidance on how this is done. The system is ME with a recovery disk only. Thank you.
  6. 4XXXX

    How Many User Accounts Do I need In XP Pro?

    Thanks for that NiteLink.
  7. 4XXXX

    How Many User Accounts Do I need In XP Pro?

    Thanks for responding again. I am a little confused however about the creation of an Administrators Account for everyday use, this concern began when I read this article: - http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/windowstips/story/0,24330,3400824,00.html As you can see the author recommends a...
  8. 4XXXX

    How Many User Accounts Do I need In XP Pro?

    Thank you for your quick response. I'm clear on all your advice except the following: - What's an Administrative-privileged account? I appear to have a choice of either Administrator or Limited User accounts? I have no personal use for a password, is this recommendation to prevent Trojans...
  9. 4XXXX

    How Many User Accounts Do I need In XP Pro?

    As a single user I originally installed the Operating System with a single user account. I have now discovered this is not recommended because of the vulnerabilities of Trojans gaining access to the root directory. I have therefore created another administration account and changed the original...
  10. 4XXXX

    MSN Video Conversations

    Hello Greg, Many thanks for your response, I'll try your suggestions and report back in due course.
  11. 4XXXX

    MSN Video Conversations

    Zone Alarm is blocking my MSN video conversations, Is there a way to remedy this or is it a matter of changing to a different firewall?
  12. 4XXXX

    XP Pro Clean Install Error.

    Only a bad floppy, problem resolved. Many thanks
  13. 4XXXX

    XP Pro Clean Install Error.

    I should have said that the Computer is a Pentium 111. The CD-Rom is the first boot device in the Bios but it will not boot from there so I thought I'd download and expand to the 6 floppy disks and try that. Perhaps it is just a bad floppy so i'll change that and try again. Many thanks for...
  14. 4XXXX

    XP Pro Clean Install Error.

    I am doing a clean XP Pro install on a Gatway W98 GP7-550, 550MH's CPU and 128MB Ram, previously running W98. I downloaded 6 boot Disks from Microsoft and successfully loaded 4 of them and then got the following error message when loading No.5: "File ntfs.sys caused an unexpected error...
  15. 4XXXX

    IE SPAM Ads....

    I agree with all the above posts. I would just like to tell you about a little programme called Cookie Wall I recently installed. This allows me to save the cookies I want i.e. the log on information to this site, to block the undesirable kind and also to clear new cookies as the arrive. You...
  16. 4XXXX

    removing items from startup? No msconfig on 95

    I use StartStop which gives me complete control over what does and does not run at start up. Its free and can be used on all 9X platforms, Download from here if you wish. http://www.tfi-technology.com/startstop/default.htm

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