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    XP File sharing

    First off, Thanks to everyone that gave me suggestions/advice for correcting my problem. One of these I think was causing my problem. 1. Went to www.practicallynetworked.com/ and followed their directions on file sharing. It?s possible that I screwed something up there. 2. I have had XP Pro...
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    XP File sharing

    I have setup a 2 machine network at home through a hub, no internet sharing. One running XP Pro and the other running XP Home. I?m having trouble sharing files of the XP Pro machine. I can share the CD-Rom, Zip and floppy drive of both machines plus , the printer.. Just can?t seem to get folders...
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    Blank Desktop

    :)Thanks to everyone with the responses! The virus that I mentioned was the (W32DSS.Trojan). My antivirus program stopped it from opening and I quarantined it. I posted on a few forums. Got several different suggestions on how to take care of the problem. Sorted through them and tried them in...
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    Blank Desktop

    I?m running XP Pro. I was organizing several saved files I have had stored for a while to burn them on cd for backup copies. There was one zipped file that had a virus on it, my antivirus program caught it and quarantined it. I thought. Don?t know if the is the problem or not. When I started...
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    XP/98 Boot Error Message

    I have dual booting XP/98 for about a year. The majority of time booting to XP however, as of yesterday when I tried to boot to 98 I got a startup error message that said "Insufficient memory to initialize Windows" And says something else like remove startup programs in the config.sys. Then it...
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    XP/98 Boot Error

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    XP Soundcard Question

    I am now using the on board sound on a Asus P4B motherboard. Knowing I would in time move up to the Creative Labs, Sound Blaster Audigy card. I did not install any software off of the CD that came with the motherboard. I used the drivers that Windows XP installed. I now have the new sound card...
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    Mechwarrior 4

    I'm running a dualboot win98/xp setup. I'm running mostly games on the Win98 paritition. I have installed Mechwarrior 4, While the software was being installed I could hear background music. Now that the game is installed and start the game I have no sound for the game. Just to test the...
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    MS Natural Keyboard Pro

    I'm running a dualboot win98/xp setup. I have installed the updated drivers for the keyboard under XP. However the two usb ports in the back of the keyboard no longer work. They are working fine under win98.
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    Reinstall 98

    Doh! So, it's possible for me to boot with a win98 startup disk and install 98 in the same location?
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    Reinstall 98

    I have Win98 and XP on a dual boot setup. Can I reinstall Win98 over itself and not mess up XP?
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    2 problems

    I have a maxtor 40gb drive I had 4 partitions on. I was going to use it in a dual boot setup. I booted to cd of WinXP to use it's partition program. All 4 partitions was available to use, I chose to delete the last partition and it did say it was deleted. I then thought I would be able to use...