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Forum: Windows XP July 25th, 2007, 06:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,055
Posted By IainElder
Can't play CDs using a Limited Account

I'm using XP Pro.

Logged with a limited account, when I try to play a CD in foobar2000, recieve this error message:

"Could not access any of found CD drives.
Please shut down any other...
Forum: Linux May 13th, 2007, 06:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 597
Posted By IainElder
Fedora 6 Default CD Player

When I double-click 'Audio Disc' on the desktop, Totem Movie Player starts to play the disc. I want CD Player to do this instead. How do I set this up?

Thanks.
Forum: Windows XP November 24th, 2006, 07:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,237
Posted By IainElder
Bah. Thanks anyway for the quick reply!

Bah.

Thanks anyway for the quick reply!
Forum: Windows XP November 24th, 2006, 06:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,237
Posted By IainElder
Okay, I'll be more specific: To create a new...

Okay, I'll be more specific:

To create a new Java source code file, I usually right-click inside a folder, and select 'New > Text Document'. I rename the newly-created file "filename.java". I have...
Forum: Windows XP November 24th, 2006, 05:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,237
Posted By IainElder
Disable Extension-Change Nag Dialog

How do I disable the nag dialog that warns:

"If you change a filename extension, the file may become unusable.
Are you sure you want to change it? [Y/N]"?
Forum: Malware Removal September 9th, 2006, 02:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,198
Posted By IainElder
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ewido anti-spyware - Scan Report
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+ Created at: 14:13:02 09/09/2006

+ Scan...
Forum: Malware Removal September 9th, 2006, 02:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,198
Posted By IainElder
Here's the new logs from HijackThis, Silent...

Here's the new logs from HijackThis, Silent Runners, and Ewido. Avenger ran, but didn't create a logfile in C:\ or C:\avenger\.

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Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1
Scan saved at 14:22:21, on...
Forum: Malware Removal September 2nd, 2006, 03:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,198
Posted By IainElder
Help me stop the pop-ups

My dad's computer periodicaly displays the same pop-up while using IE ironically offering to scan the computer for viruses, spyware, and the like.

Here's the HijackThis log. What's the problem?
Forum: Windows XP August 31st, 2006, 03:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 737
Posted By IainElder
The same problem is described in this Microsoft...

The same problem is described in this Microsoft Help and Support thread...
Forum: Windows XP August 31st, 2006, 03:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 920
Posted By IainElder
Okay, I posted prematurely. The registry hack...

Okay, I posted prematurely. The registry hack isn't working properly.

Now, if the CD-ROM is in the drive when Windows boots, then the default action when clicked is to explore. But, if the CD-ROM...
Forum: Windows XP August 31st, 2006, 03:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 915
Posted By IainElder
I have a 60Gb HDD, so reserving 1Gb is no problem...

I have a 60Gb HDD, so reserving 1Gb is no problem for me.

Okay, it was wrong of me to assume that surfnjack's HDD was as big. What is the minimum amount of space that System Restore actually needs...
Forum: Windows XP August 31st, 2006, 02:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 920
Posted By IainElder
I tried oracle128's advice, and now it behaves...

I tried oracle128's advice, and now it behaves exactly as I want it to.

Thanks, everyone!
Forum: Windows XP August 31st, 2006, 01:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 915
Posted By IainElder
Try the advice in this TechRepublic article...

Try the advice in this TechRepublic article (http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5102-1035-5225409.html). It describes exactly your problem.
Forum: Windows XP August 30th, 2006, 11:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 915
Posted By IainElder
Maybe System Restore has been disabled. To...

Maybe System Restore has been disabled.

To re-enable System Restore:

- Right-click on 'My Computer' and choose 'Properties'.
- Click the 'System Restore' tab.
- If the box marked 'Turn off...
Forum: Windows XP August 30th, 2006, 09:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 920
Posted By IainElder
How to change the default CD-ROM action in My Computer?

Viewing 'My Computer' in an Explorer window, when I double-click on the CD-ROM drive with a suitable CD, it autoplays. How do make a double-click only display the contents of the CD-ROM instead, just...
Forum: Windows XP May 17th, 2006, 05:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 827
Posted By IainElder
Okay, I did a quick experiment, and I now believe...

Okay, I did a quick experiment, and I now believe there's nothing wrong with my settings at all.

When I close the laptop by moving the keyboard up instead of moving the lid down, the radio...
Forum: Windows XP May 17th, 2006, 04:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 827
Posted By IainElder
There's nothing in the BIOS options to change the...

There's nothing in the BIOS options to change the bahaviour of WiFi.

The answer might be in XP's device manager. I'll look there.
Forum: Comments & Suggestions May 15th, 2006, 02:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 905
Posted By IainElder
'Other' OS in User Profile?

My laptop's OS is Windows XP Pro x64. Its being natively 64-bit makes it different enough from XP x86 that it should be considered a different OS. Just now, the closest match in these forums'...
Forum: Windows XP May 15th, 2006, 02:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 827
Posted By IainElder
WiFi cuts off when lappy lid is closed

Whenever I close my laptop lid, my wireless internet connection cuts off: radio streams stop, and downloads are broken. When I open the lid again, a systray pop-up tells me it's reconnected.

On...
Forum: Applications April 29th, 2006, 02:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 974
Posted By IainElder
Thanks a lot. What a relief! This program...

Thanks a lot. What a relief!

This program wasn't so easy to use, but I worked it out and got the job done. It ran just fine under x64.

I've now learned my back-up lesson!
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