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Outlook Express vsn 5.00 - on Windows98 - can't find/open my ...
DBX file, but made a copy of it. Close OE, delete the DRAFTS.DBX file then open OE again. -- Mike - http://pages.prodigy.net/michael_santovec/techhelp.htm Computer ware wrote in message ... Re: Outlook Express vsn 5.00 - on Windows98 - can't find/open my drafts folder Thanks all (Michael Santovec, Frank Saunders)

HELP Can't find files with Windows95 Backup Utilty
Copy the following, and Paste it after the prompt: sfc /scannow Press Enter. It will scan all your system files, and this includes Media player's files. The only caveat I'm aware of is that you can't turn on the Aero theme unless your computer meets a certain criteria of the Windows Experience Index.

Windows XP installation won't work
Also it created pseudo-folders which I couldn't delete except by using Norton Disk Edit from the DOS Prompt. To sum up, you can't ordinarily copy files that are 'in use' or have 'hidden', read-only' attributes and so forth. I occasionally manually back up my registry with a batch file: C: cd\ cd windows attrib -s

format
If it can't find them, then you are prompted for a location of the drivers. Even though you think you are installing the OS from the CD, you are not. This way then, you'll have your copy of the OS for future use should the need arise. The copies of windows that you buy off of the store shelves are generic,

Windows Experience Index Doesn't Work
See Help and Support and search for "take ownership" HOW TO: Take Ownership of a File or Folder in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/?id=308421 Additionally, So there is nothing to copy. That is why I just want to rename it. Alternatively I would like to delete it but can't find a way to do that either.

Cannot Copy All Files From Hard Disk
I've looked all throughout the help and the MS website's so-called Knowledge Base, and can't find out if it is even possible to set the default to include the "Copy of". Can I do that??? (This might seem insignificant, as I can just rename then move the file, but I use this technique *a lot* because I make lots of

Fun with Windows XP
I also keep most/all of the ghost images I make as I go along (eg before installing new/update software, before performing windows update,), I can probably find out online. I really don't see the need for another program unless I'm missing something. You can use Windows Backup too but I find it buggy. Oops.

clean / re install
I can't even remember the last game I purchased that I refrained from cracking/virtual cding. For both my old 24x and new burner, the drives are louder than Copy protection only exacerbates the problem. We use the CD for playing cut scenes (assuming you did a small install, otherwise they come from the hard

Windows Vista at One Year (Dark Side Report)
They can do this in one of three ways: 1. An OEM copy of Windows 2. A restore CD 3. A hidden partition on your drive, with restore information. If you don't have 1 or 2, you should have 3, but you should contact your vendor to find out, and get instructions on how to proceed. And secondly, I bought RAM memory and I

Windows calendar
The interesting thing is, I tried testing to see if the problem was with the hard drive, by trying to install a copy of XP. XP identified the hard drive with no problems, so I really can't understand why Vista is being such a pain. You need to supply the driver for the SATA controller. -- Rock [MS-MVP User/Shell]

Reinstall Windows
But, if you have mail that was downloaded to PST, and then the PST file was deleted & can't be recovered, and you have no backup of the mail store made prior to that, .... How would I set that up so that all PC's can be accessed? And where do I find the profiles to copy over and where do I copy that too?

XMLDSO.CAB - Where can I get a copy?
That way we can help more people. CONFIG.SYS isn't quite right. The shell command should be: shell=c:\windows\command.com c:\windows\ /e:4096 /p The second "c:\windows\" parameter tells the command interpreter where to find the transient portion, which automatically sets up the COMSPEC environment variable for you.

windows installer continually tries to open
If it says it can't find the file then change to the A:\ prompt and try it again. Fdisk /mbr re-writes the Master Boot Record. Reboot. a new CD-ROM drive, a TEAC md CD-22E-N83 and put it in the laptop I can hear it spin at startup with the windows 98 boot floppy in A drive which is more than the old DVD did.

How do I find the parent of a message
I wouldn't bother with this unless you can't get the above driver to install though. WHQL Driver released 6/4/2007: Xandros "pumpkinman" <pumpkin...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:148683DD-3644-4603-9936-5B8B53ABF204@microsoft.com... i installed a bought copy of windows xp.onto my acer 3680

NT Admin hack - security breach
Don't like the changes??? ... restore the ghost!!! This is why I'm so peeved that Goback no longer works on my system. I can only figure it doesn't like SATA drives (it claims it can't find the system drive) or something Western Digital did during it's install/copy (but I've scoured the net and tried every change

Restoring the Registry
I just got tired of updates not installing because my copy of Windows couldn't be verified as genuine...thats why I got the new product key. What am I doing wrong, and what can I do to fix this? I did find info on changing the product key in regedit, but before I do that wanted to see if I get any input here.

Help! Windows registry full!
I did find info on changing the product key in regedit, but before I do that wanted to see if I get any input here. It bugs me that I paid for this and so far can't use it...I had to use system restore to take it back to where it was. Thanks in advance for any help you can give me. AFAIK, the only remedial solution

where to get a copy of visual Basic 5.0?
Windows XP upgrade instructions are "backup your data". Finding that there weren't any easy ways to do this, we started down this road. That means you can copy the drives to a folder on the XP machine, if there's enough free disk space. Alternatively, you could share a folder on the XP machine and make it

Q 400Gb HDD with Windows 98/ME
COM is in C:\Windows where I thought it ought to be, but if I switch to that directory and enter the command "WIN", it tells me that it's a bad command or file name. If I copy WIN.COM to the root C:\, it'll boot up, but is way out of kilter; screen's wrong, and it can't find most of its hardware.

Can't find external v.90 modem
It's impossible to say whether or not an intrusive type of copy protection on the disc (like safedisc) helps or hurts sales. You can't compare game sales of copy protected games to non-copy protected games, because there are so many other factors involved (ie, whether the game is good or not, the amount of