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Mouse/keyboard locksup after login

misaal9

i recently installed win xp pro. as soon as i login to my account and get to the desktop, the mouse and keyboard locks up. even ctrl+alt+del dont work. nor do the caps, num lock, etc. the led dont work.

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Last reply by misaal9 on 2005-12-13 11:30

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Changing Splash Screen on XP Startup

Myke

Like most of us out there, I've grown quite tired of the Windows splash screen on startup. I was wondering if anyone knows how to do change it in Windows XP. I know how to do it on 9x machines, but they've changed the logo file and I'm kind of stuck.

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Last reply by mcvicars on 2005-12-08 01:55

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Is there a free RAM DISK driver for Windows XP or 2003

Christianb

Hi Gang, Is there a fee RAM Disk driver for Windows XP? I saw a commercial program here from Cenatek, but surely there must be a free or open source alternative? Thanks, Christian Blackburn

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Last reply by Christianb on 2005-12-05 07:26

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How to change the background image of the Windows Login Screen

Phalanx-Imawano

Anyone know how to do this? Originally the background of the Windows Login Screen (not using the Welcome Screen; on normal WinXP installations, it's just plain blue, but OEM's like IBM and Dell sometimes put their logo on the background like a wallpaper) of my office Notebook PC was blank and plain blue.

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Last reply by Sampson on 2005-12-02 21:34

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Search companion on Windows server 2003

ran2005s

Hi ppl, My project dev-box has windows server 2003 SP1. On this machine whenever i try to SEARCH for a particular file, it returns 0 files found, when as a matter of fact files with those names do exist on the drives !!! Has ne1 ever faced such a problem with win server 2003?? Can someone please provide a fix for t ...

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Last reply by snakefoot on 2005-11-26 04:07

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Help, Computer Gifted!!! I need your power!! pt.2

Likeminded

I recently bought a twenty pack of DVD+RW for the 4. 7 Gb storage But my D: drive is now DVD-RAM Drive D:. With a drive with a cd on top. It won't let me format the dvdrw, and i may have spent 20$ for nothing! Help! Please.

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Last reply by Phalanx-Imawano on 2005-11-19 18:11

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Is it possible to recover an erased partition?

fLy

First of all I'm an idiot and a very desparate guy. . . I have two h. d. s, one 4gb and one 10gb, I started reinstalling win2kpro on the 4gb which is the primary active disk but during the text part of the installtion, the part when you create and delete partitions there was a delay when I tried to delete the 4gb p ...

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Last reply by Tomay on 2005-11-03 01:05

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Computer Gifted: I need your power!!!

Likeminded

I have some large files i'm trying to copy to CD-R. But when i put my cd in the drive, it changes from DVD Ram Drive to CD Drive (D. How do i format my CD so i can store data on it?? I need your help.

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Last reply by Relic on 2005-10-27 19:15

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disk damaged or unformatted ??????

Couchsurfer

I've made the following table using Partition Magic: C:Win98 (509Mb, FAT16) Prim Active D:WinNT (509Mb, FAT16) Log E:Crap (16. 5Gb, FAT32) Log F 😀ump (2Gb, FAT16) Log Some free space (4Gb) Win98 is running correctly at this moment, but I want a multi boot with NT4, Lin SuSE6.

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Last reply by Relic on 2005-10-25 19:14

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Program freezes/lockups

Gamer2005

My computer keeps locking up alot, and I keep having to hit control, alt delete, to end whatever is running. . . . any suggestions?.

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Last reply by Sampson on 2005-10-19 20:29

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How to change default refresh rate into unsuported refresh rate?

gesaugen

Hi ppl I have an issue with my plug and play monitor and unsuported refresh rates Problem is that my monitor (17 ADI F750) can perfectly well handle 100hz refresh rate in resolution of 1024x768, and that has been confirmed to me by ADI support when I've bought it But problem is that there's no drivers for it (also ...

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Last reply by gesaugen on 2005-10-17 11:48

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can anyone help me get rid of the trojan.vundo virus?

RedDragonBS

I have had this virus for 2 days now and i cant get rid of it, can someone please help me

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Last reply by thespankster on 2005-10-12 20:57

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right-click on desktop....

RavishingRocket

how can i add a shortcut to the right click menu on the desktop? thanks

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Last reply by djravine on 2005-10-12 11:05

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right-click menu... how do i add a bunch of stuff to it?

Anonymous

i wanna make use of my computer more efficint by putting shortcuts to my most accessed folders in the context menu when i right-click. can i do this (besides putting them in the new selection.

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Last reply by djravine on 2005-10-12 11:00

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XP Myths - Myths Regarding Windows XP

Mastertech

Quote:Myth (Definition) - A fiction or half-truth, especially one that forms part of an ideology. There are numerous Myths floating around the Internet regarding Windows XP, especially relating to Optimizations and Security.

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Last reply by Mastertech on 2005-10-10 09:17

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Optimize XP - A Windows XP Optimization Guide

Mastertech

Optimize Windows XP to improve both work and gaming performance safely. Windows XP's default configuration is far from optimized. This guide will help you improve your overall system performance. I avoid using or recommending all-in-one Windows XP Tweak programs since many blindly adjust settings that have no affec ...

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Last reply by Mastertech on 2005-10-10 09:11

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CD-ROM / ISO Emulation (Free Program Suggestions)

Christianb

Hi Gang, I remember there being a freeware and or open source program that could emulate CD-ROMs and I think DVDs too. I think it was called waste, or some other unusual name. Perhaps it was an acronym.

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Last reply by Christianb on 2005-10-04 02:16

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firefox speed tweak

felix

Not sure if this has been here before. Was on my ISP help forum today. Firefox speed tweak, perhaps someone can explain what each entry does. 1. Type about:config in the adress field. 2. Set the value of network.

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Last reply by American Zombie on 2005-09-26 18:25

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Acronis Trueimage / Acer 800LCi / Installing new 80GB HD/missing NTLDR message

massada

If you select automatic using Acronis Trueimage 8. 0 with the above mentioned laptop after selecting all the partitions for cloning you will end up with Drive C as the primary active drive and recieve the error message missing NTLDR when you boot your new hard drive.

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Last reply by massada on 2005-09-19 22:51

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Sysprep Error Message

WPSTech

I am getting an error message stating There is an incompatibility between this tool and the current operating system Unable to Continue This is a clean install of Windows XP w/ Service Pack 2 from a Microsoft Select cd.

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Last reply by vailr on 2005-09-08 15:57