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  1. redmike

    Need to log in as administrator - I have administrator rights

    I have a program that I cannot install because it says that I am not the administrator. I have administrator rights but that doesn't seem enough for the program! I only have one account on the computer and it is set to auto-login and I don't believe that it has a password. I can get to the...
  2. redmike

    mapi problem ?

    Hi, 'mail recipient' was inoperative on the right click 'send to' menu but I fixed that with the help of ... http://windowsxp.mvps.org/sendtomail.htm However 'email' is still grayed out in MS Word and in others of my programs that I've checked. About 3 weeks ago I had a nasty virus which...
  3. redmike

    hyper links in doc printed from internet don't work

    Hi, I have Acrobat 7 Not sure if I just need to change a setting or if I'm trying to do something which isn't possible. I 'print' a page from the web and it opens up in acrobat and all the hyperlinks are blue but clicking on them does nothing. Info would be appreciated. thanks Michael
  4. redmike

    drop down boxes - mail to

    Hi, I'd like to place a drop down box on a website with several 'mail me' names sales webmaster complaints :-) etc I found this script which seems quite nice .. <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <title>New Page 1</title> </head> <body>...
  5. redmike

    open with remote access phone book not offered

    when I click on a pbk file on my xp machine it opens a list of available VPNs to dial 'open with' says 'remote access phone book' or 'internet explorer. on my W2k laptop if I click on the same pbk file it give me a 'dial up connection". open with 'remote access phone book' is not offered...
  6. redmike

    xp network cards not functioning ?

    Hi, trying to help a friend who has recently installed XP pro - I'm familar with W2k but less so with XP. He has two network cards and cannot connect via his cable modem to the ISP. I just tried hooking my laptop up at his place via a router and my machine logged on immediately but he still...
  7. redmike

    usb VPN to ISP - W2k and XP to access web ?

    In a nutshell .. My ISP requires a log in and password. Their floppy disk sets up a VPN via USB Neither my XP or W2k machines can access the ISP via their modem using a network card and RJ45 My two machines can see each other on the network but if one logs in using USB then the other can't...
  8. redmike

    hard disk churning and I don't know why ?

    W2k Toshiba Satellite 300Mhz Seems like once a week at the same time there is a long period (an hour or so) of hard disk activity and I don't know why. Checked task manager and there are no applications running. Checked the firewall (Sygate) and there is no internet activity. Checked task...
  9. redmike

    where does Word (2K) store embedded images ?

    Hi, I received an email with a Word attachement and saved it. The Word attachment has embedded jpgs in it that I would like to edit but don't know where they are. I've tried right clicking the images and looking in options/file location for the source but to no avail. So how do I find out...
  10. redmike

    Front Page is looking for SR1 disk

    I clean installed (after a format) W2k and Office 2k and upgraded to SP3. Every time I open Front Page 2k I get a message .. &quot;preparing to install&quot;, and then &quot;insert the Front Page 2000 SR1 disk&quot;. Since I don't have this disk I hit cancel and the program opens and runs...
  11. redmike

    how to format and clean install W2k

    Hi, I recently installed W2k on my Toshiba Satellite and it runs well except that I did a &quot;clean&quot; install into my W98 directory thinking that it would get overwritten. Any NSW won't install and I have leftovers from a dual boot. So I want to format the C: drive and install W2k pro...
  12. redmike

    changing active partition before deleting old one

    Hi, In the process of migrating from W98 to W2k (laptop not powerful enough for XP). Have moved or reinstalled all programs and am now ready (I think :-) ) to delete and merge some partitions. I have one drive partitioned as follows..all fat32 C active drive with W98 on it - (boot) F W2K...
  13. redmike

    getting rid of w98 from dual boot system

    Hi, I just set up a dual boot system by adding W2k to a W98 system and can't believe how well it went. I now have W98 on &quot;C&quot; and lots of programs on &quot;D&quot; and W2k is on &quot;F&quot;. My intention over the next few days is to get all of the programs from C & D working on F...
  14. redmike

    editing the auto completion cache in IE6

    Hi, is there a way for me edit the cache used for the auto-completion function in IE6 ? I don't want to delete it but just remove some of the entries. thanks Mike
  15. redmike

    networking w98 using ics

    Hi, I recently networked 2 home computers both using w98. Had to tell both systems to look for a domain although there isn't one as without it they weren't about to use ICS. Anyway all is working well except that if I shut down or reboot the machine that isn't connected to the Internet then I...
  16. redmike

    runtime error 5 in Word 2000 Pro - invalid call or procedure

    Hi, When I open Word documents from within Word all is OK but when I open from the start/documents or by clicking on a document I get the message, runtime error 5 - Invalid call or procedure. I click on &quot;end&quot; and the document opens with no problem. I've tried running Norton and also...
  17. redmike

    staying with my page when linking to external URL

    Hi, I know this has to be easy. It all is when you know how :) How do I keep my page active when a visitor clicks on a link and gets taken to an external page. At the moment people can only get back to my page by using the back button. thanks, Mike
  18. redmike

    pop up not working

    Hi, 90-1 that I should have posted this elsewhere but I wasn't sure where would be better. Following are two pages to provide a popup in the same page but it doesn't work so perhaps you could tell me why ? --------------- <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=&quot;Content-Type&quot...

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