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I have come across this same problem but it afffects version 6 and 7 of adobe writer pro & stand but not ver 5. If a word doc has a watermark background and images it is very slow to create the pdf and when scrolling through the created pdf it takes a long time for th text etc from loading up.

Discovered that my problem was due to a virus/trojan infection called JS/NoClose. http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=description&virus_k=99279 *If anyone has info on which registry keys controls how apps are minimized/restored etc it would be greatly appreciated.* hopefully i'll...

My Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows XP SP1 when launched stays minimized on the taskbar. This started happening after installing Counter Strike game. I tried clicking restore and maximize but its doesn't do anything. Task manager saying that it is still running. I logged in as a different user...

I would like to say thank you to everyone who has responded so promptly to my posts!!! Keep it up guys!!!

I know that Excel is limited to 65,536 rows and 256 columns. I was wondering about the reasoning behind this as Quattro pro can have over 18,000 columns and 1 million rows. Is it because microsoft would rather have you use a database instead of excel for data that exceeds this limit? Any...

XLBO: service pack did the trick!!

Apologies for the delayed response. Its running Office XP/2002.

Many thanks to jrbarnett and kippy13 for your efforts

Hi Guys, Within Excel, open files cannot be saved with square brackets [ ] in the filename. However, there is no warning against renaming files in the Explorer, by adding some square brackets. Excel has no problem opening these files and saving them after user has made changes. A problem occurs...

Thanks for the reply Kippy13 but I'm looking for a free download or a generic driver that can get this thing operational.

Hi Guys!! I have a no name 64MB USB Flash Disk that i'm trying to use on Windows 98 but unfortunately I cannot find a driver for it. I have tried windows update and default windows 98 drivers that come on the OS CD with no luck. I have done a Google search with no luck and have no hair left...

I had a few problems with SP4 last few weeks and discovered it was my video driver for my Geforce4 MX card that was cauing the errors. For some reason it didn't like the drivers that came with the card so i uninstalled it and downloaded the one on the MS update site bingo problem solved...

Thanks for the info xlhelp!! Unfortunately those particular files were not found in the described location or anywhere on the PC. I use McAfee instead of Nortons. I tried uninstalling/reinstalling Office with no luck. If I log in from a different machine on the network there is no problem...

Everytime i load up Excel it will try and install an office component with no indication what this particular component is. Then it displays an error message "compile error in hidden module:module1". It only appears when you open something that contains macros but will not appear if...

Many thanks mhkwood for the prompt reply....my firewall shows trillian chat client listening on tcp/udp port 1075.