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    Some sites cannot be loaded in IE/Firefox but can in AOL

    No, just the message on IE that the page cannot be displayed and on Firefos that the server is busy. A lot of other pages work fine, just some dont but these do work on the AOL browser then! H
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    Some sites cannot be loaded in IE/Firefox but can in AOL

    Thanks for your responses. Any ideas how I can fix it? H
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    Some sites cannot be loaded in IE/Firefox but can in AOL

    Hi I have since recently found that some websites e.g. https://www.sainsburysflowers.co.uk cannot be loaded in Internet Explorer (Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage) or Firefox (Server not found), but load just fine on the AOL browser. Any idea why this might be and what I can do to...
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    Update 925902 wont install

    Hi I recently upgraded to Windows Vista. Every time I try to update and install update 925902 it fails. Any ideas why and what I can do to overcome this? I have tried downloading it onto the desktop and installing from there with no luck. Thanks Hans
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    Thumbnails and Webcam preview not working

    Hi For some strange Microsoft-induced reason the thumbnails in 'My Pictures' as well as slide show option, and webcam preview in 'My Computer', no longer work! Any ideas why this may be??? Thanks! H
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    Outlook Express Password Problem

    Hi I have just reinstalled Windows XPO and have the old problem of the password for Outlook express not saving. I tried to delete the registry key as suggested by Microsoft support, however it wont let me! Any ideas what I can do? Thanks Hans
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    System 32 screen on startup

    Hi I have just reinstalled all the software on my computer only to find that every time I start up, the 'System 32' folder screen appears. How can I stop this from happening? Thanks!
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    Windows Update site doesnt work!!

    Hi Firstly thanks for taking the time to give all of the above advice! Right, I tried almost everything you suggested (almost as I couldnt get some of the things to work from stage 4). The first step resulted in Windows update saying I should download an update which I did. It then sat on...
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    Windows Update site doesnt work!!

    I use IE to run the update site. I did also try it with AOL but it does the same on both.
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    Windows Update site doesnt work!!

    yes, I installed Service Pack 2.
  11. hwmueller

    Windows Update site doesnt work!!

    Hi I have recently had to reinstall Windows XP. Since doing so I cannot use the update function anymore. It gets to the stage of 'Checking for the latest version of the Windows Update software...' and just sits there. Any ideas? I am running AOL 9 and use PC-Cillian antivirus. Thanks Hans
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    XP No Longer Updates

    Hi I have recently had to reinstall Windows XP. Since doing so I cannot use the update function anymore. It gets to the stage of 'Checking for the latest version of the Windows Update software...' and just sits there. Any ideas? I am running AOL 9 and use PC-Cillian antivirus. Thanks Hans
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    Outlook Express "Remember Password"

    Hi I have the same problem for both Outlook Express and MS Money. I have followed the advice given by Microsoft but when I go to delete the key it isnt there. All that appears below the Protected Storage System Provider is *Local Machine*. Any ideas?? Thanks Hans
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    How do I partition my hard drive

    Hi I want to install a second operating system (Win 98). How do I do this without having to uninstall Windows XP or buying expensive partitioning software? Thanks Hans
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    MSN Chat wont load

    Hi Not sure if I am in the right forum here! Basically since I downloaded Messenger 6 I can't get into MSN Chat any more. It says loading chat room and then does nothing more. I have Windows XP. Thanks Hans

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