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    My hard drive is E: and zip drive is C:

    Thanks I re-installed XP and all the other applications with the ZIP Drive disconnected. ONce XP and some of the applications were re-installed I reconnected the zip drive.
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    My hard drive is E: and zip drive is C:

    After loading my operating system and other apps oand updating all of them I realized my hard drive is drive E: and my zip drive is C:. Is there any way to safely change this without re-installing everything? I am running Win XP home. I realize if it doesn't change that it may cause problems...
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    4050 LJ works until you reboot

    I have a LJ 4050 that was working fine on a small network. It was connected to one CPU and shared out to the network. All of a sudden there were printing errors. You could not print from the network or the computer it was connected to. I reloaded drivers and finally got it to work. Until I...
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    Computer running real slow

    Thanks. Here is the log after rebooting Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 7:58:43 AM, on 10/10/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe...
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    Computer running real slow

    After running both Lavasoft and Giant antispyware, here is the updated Hijackthis: Logfile of HijackThis v1.98.2 Scan saved at 12:38:36 AM, on 10/10/2004 Platform: Windows XP SP1 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106) Running processes...
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    IE error message

    I think you meant Start, Contol panel, Administrative tools, Messenger.
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    Two domains one laptop

    Thanks Bill. I always had to on my home network I could never print to my network printer on my home network if I were on my companies VPN. I will try what you suggest and hopefully this will be less of a hassle. Thanks
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    Two domains one laptop

    You may be able to connect to the wireless network at home but to share files or use a printer on your home network you need to go and Left click on My Computer click on Properties Click on Computer name tab Click on the "Change" button and change the "member of" from your domain at work to...
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    Computer running real slow

    The computer is running XP Pro and I have run it through 2 anti-virus programs and through an updated Spy-Sweeper. Only Norton Anti-virus is in the start up menu. It takes at least 10 minutes to boot and 1-2 minutes to switch pages on internet explorer. The following is a Hi-jack this...
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    Workstations disappear of network

    I just rechecked the connections and there are 9 connections total on the workgroup. Only 8 actually access the Win 2000 server. The other is the server itself. The other computers either share files between 2 or 3 of them or access teh printer through a computer with Win98 on it. I am also...
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    Workstations disappear of network

    I am working on a small local network in an office. It has a server for certain applications but mostly just shares files and a laser printer directly connected to one workstation. The computers are connected by an 8 and a 5 port Linksys hub (there are 11 connections total). Four computers...
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    Monitor problems

    I agree you need to find out you video card or chip if on the motherboard and update it from the manufacturer. Most manufacturers have downloadable drivers right on their website. Although I have only seen it happen on Win 95 you may have to run the software for your monitor. But if this were...
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    LOOKING FOR GOOD MOTHERBOARD MANUFACTURER WITH GOOD TECH SUPPORT

    It is a good thing to have a good tech support. But I would rather be putting in a board that I can be certain will work just about every single time. And if I run into a board not up to specifications and have to call that one time and wait, I would rather wait than to put a board that fails...
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    What is Syntwin32.exe? Please Help!

    Bilebalar, it seems that syntwin32.exe is a file connected to Microsoft WinUpdate.
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    HP locks up at finish on re-install

    I tried to log on as administrator but it would not work. I ran teh recovery two more times and it locks up around the same screen each time. So I figured it has to either be the recovery software or the hard drive. The reason I figure possibly the hard drive is when it locks around the same...

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