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  1. jjsgranpa

    I am stumped..........rebooting problem

    My Windows XP SP2 has been working flawlessly until a couple of days ago when I tried to clear the autocomplete in IE6 When I try to clear the autocomplete entries, my WinXP just reboots......and autocomplete entries are still there. I tried using a non destructive system recovery to no avail...
  2. jjsgranpa

    Problem opening folders.....

    The Sfc /SCANNOW was fine..no problem detected. The info for Microsoft got it straightened out. Thanks a lot!!!!
  3. jjsgranpa

    Problem opening folders.....

    When trying to open folders either as shortcuts on the desktop or within the OS , they do not open. I get the "search" window. If I right click and select "open" everything is fine. I do not know why this suddenly changed. Can anyone help? I tried to make a command in the folder options but the...
  4. jjsgranpa

    I hope I can get help here

    I have an HP 7955 Pavilion that I just started using after about 7 months. The AC97 audio is not working and I know that somewhere I had seen how to restore the Realtek AC97 audio that coems with HP computers. Can anyone help me???
  5. jjsgranpa

    networking two computers

    This netowrking thing is a pain in the arse. I get the computers to see each other but they don;t communicate and after 4 hours of trying to figure this whole mess out, I am going to get an external hard drive and try to get all of my programs copied that way. I do not want to remove the hard...
  6. jjsgranpa

    Trying To Recovery Data From Old HHD

    I also found that some versions of Windows98 had Norton Ghost installed and when trying to access as a slave drive in another OS, they wouldn't allow access( RAW ). Uninstalling Ghost opened the drives right up. I believe you need the old computer with the correct bios to do this though.
  7. jjsgranpa

    networking two computers

    I have two desktop computers, both running WinXP SP2. I want to connect them together to transfer everything from one to the other(I am selling one). I have a DSL Moden with both a Ethernet out and a USB out. May I connect one to the ethernet and the other to the usb to create a network. I have...
  8. jjsgranpa

    A new computer with WINxp

    Thank You....It will be on my list of things to do this week...again THANKS
  9. jjsgranpa

    A new computer with WINxp

    The original Gateway the the HD came out of did use GoBack. I actually got the drive to boot but it wouldn't see the CD Rom (no drivers in that 98 OS.) I reinstalled the drive into the old gateway because it was the easiest way to get the data on to CD but then the machine would not see the...
  10. jjsgranpa

    A new computer with WINxp

    I have it set as the slave. I see it as F: local crive and when I check its properties , it says the the volume is 0 and the type of system is RAW. What does that mean and how would I network them?
  11. jjsgranpa

    A new computer with WINxp

    I have a new e machine with WinXP Home installed on OEM drive. I want to take the hard drive from an old computer that is running Win98SE on it. There is a lot of data on this older hard drive that would take forever to transfer onto CD ROM. I have tried installing the older hard drive in the...
  12. jjsgranpa

    IE6 in SP2 closes............

    OK. Tried that also but nothing at all happens except I get error stating path cannot be found. Have also realized that Outlook Express aslo shuts down when trying to print an email out. Saving an email as a document doesn't fix this either. I can save the document but cannot print it out...
  13. jjsgranpa

    IE6 in SP2 closes............

    I get an error message that states that the location is not available on this computer...........I tried different ways but nothing....
  14. jjsgranpa

    IE6 in SP2 closes............

    Ok. What is supposed to happen when I run this?? Nothing has happened or changed.
  15. jjsgranpa

    IE6 in SP2 closes............

    When trying to print a webpage in IE6 (WinXP SP2), the browser just closes!!! I found a link to Microsoft about this but it leads to nothing!! Any ideas??? Thanks
  16. jjsgranpa

    I need to know about a virus....

    Recently a friend began receiving occasional emails from my old email address (which has been inactive for 5 months now. These were "beagle" virus emails: Thanks :)), Hello , etc. I was wondering how the old email address was used as the senders address. Can anyone tell me in layman's terms how...
  17. jjsgranpa

    Error 2711

    I am getting "Error 2711 WMEcopy" when trying to install software for a webcam. Any Ideas as to what may be causing this??? TIA
  18. jjsgranpa

    Changing default number of downloads in IE6

    I know I have asked this question before but what must I do to the registry to increase the default number of downloads in IE6? Thank You
  19. jjsgranpa

    Fonts continually changing when composing

    Thanks you but that isn't it. The font size is set to 14 and plain text is being used....Next?

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