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Something has happened which corrupts my desktop and icon functionality. If I go into Display Properties-Desktop, I can no longer preview an image centered or tiled. The Preview appears as a white box (no image, no background color). Stretched wallpaper previews properly. On the actual desktop...

I'm using a program that stores strings (REG_SZ type) in the registry. These strings can and often do contain carriage returns and linefeeds. When the strings are viewed in regedit, the CRLF characters look like box characters, but the rest of the string looks normal. If I export these strings...

I have done a clean install of Windows XP Pro on a new hard disk. When I start up Windows, the wav file that plays sounds distorted. If I switch boot up drives, my old Windows disk boots up and wavs play without distortion. (Also, other types of audio play ok in the new environment)...

A strange thing has happened on my single user XP Pro machine. A couple of months ago I changed the screen saver settings, and the system ceased prompting for logon. When I boot the system, it goes straight to my desktop and doesn't subsequently prompt after the screen saver function. Recently I...

Been having some problems for months on an HP laptop running XP Home. It has a built-in Synaptics touchpad running on an internal PS2 port, and a Logitech MX 700 wireless mouse running from a base station connected to a USB port. (The mouse is part of the Logitech Navigator Duo; the base station...

Has anyone ever seen this before? On a notebook computer I was using recently, I browsed the files on a CD in dual pane classic Windows Explorer. Everytime I clicked to expand a folder, the same folder appeared below it. One expanded and one not (altho could expand or contract both of them). The...