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    Has XP stole my hard drive?

    OOPS!! http://www.xp-erience.org/ http://www.wxperience.com/
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    Has XP stole my hard drive?

    OK then, thanks for all of the helpful advice above, here's how it went: Disk Free Space: 1.44GB Lowered Recycle Bin to 2%: 1.97GB Disabled Hibernate: 2.16GB Changed Pagefile Setting: 2.34GB Empty Recycle Bin: 2.44GB So there it is a whole GB of...
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    Has XP stole my hard drive?

    Thanks for the advice tlstrieg, Strange you should ask about the restore thing as yes I did do this about a week ago! Checked the settings and lowered it to about 500MB so that reclaimed a bit of space. After doing the disk pie thing I got the following BIG files: 547.75 MB...
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    Has XP stole my hard drive?

    After installing windows XP Proffesional (Build 2600) recently I seem to have lost a significant part of my hard drive space which I cannot seem to locate. When I go into Explorer and check the propities of the C drive it basically tells me that it is nearly full, give or take 30MB! But when...
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    Cache settings.

    Anyboy know if it is possible to create a shortcut to the LAN SETTINGS button within IE6's Internet Options? The reason I ask is that I regulalry have to change this so it would speed things up a bit! Cheers!
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    Random XP Shutdown....AGAIN!

    I recently posted with the problem that XP at any given time was simply shutting down. After receiving a reply to check the event viewer each time it happened I duely did. The only problem that I have know is that after identifying the culprit I have absolutely no idea what it is and Microsoft...
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    Random XP Shutdown

    Have had Windows XP Pro (Build 2600) at home now for about a month and every thing has been going fine. Just recently XP has started shutting down for no reason. I initially thought it may be a rogue piece of software but it can occur at any time even with only the desktop active. It seems to...

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