Thanks to all for your useful and amusing suggestions. We seem to be coming to
some sort of understanding. I press the buttons, it does what it thinks is
suitable. Such is life.
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Hate to be a pest but..
New machine is up and running (eventually: the reset button was stuck
in, so it took me two days to work out why there was no POST) and I
have, somewhat against my better judgement, installed XP Pro. I am
beginning to realise why so many people liken it to tinnitus
mike wilson wrote:
Hate to be a pest but..
New machine is up and running (eventually: the reset button was stuck
in, so it took me two days to work out why there was no POST) and I
have, somewhat against my better judgement, installed XP Pro. I am
beginning to realise why so many
- Original Message -
From: mike wilson
Subject: OT Computer help
Hate to be a pest but..
New machine is up and running (eventually: the reset button was stuck
in, so it took me two days to work out why there was no POST) and I
have, somewhat against my better judgement
mike wilson wrote:
Hate to be a pest but..
New machine is up and running (eventually: the reset button was stuck
in, so it took me two days to work out why there was no POST) and I
have, somewhat against my better judgement, installed XP Pro. I am
beginning to realise why so many
this helps, regards,
Anthony Farr
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
mike wilson
Sent: Tuesday, 8 April 2008 2:57 AM
To: PDML@pdml.net
Subject: OT Computer help
Hate to be a pest but..
New machine is up and running (eventually
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From: Scott Loveless
Subject: Re: OT Computer help
The easiest solution for all of this is to download tweakui.
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx
Sweet!!!
I forgot to mention to Mike that setting the computer to Classic
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Subject: Re: OT Computer help
mike wilson wrote:
Hate to be a pest but..
New machine is up and running (eventually: the reset button was stuck
in, so it took me two days to work out why there was no POST) and I
have, somewhat against my better judgement, installed XP Pro. I
2008 19:30
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Subject: Re: OT Computer help
mike wilson wrote:
Hate to be a pest but..
New machine is up and running (eventually: the reset button was stuck
in, so it took me two days to work out why there was no POST) and I
have, somewhat against my better
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From: Carl G
Subject: RE: OT Computer help
Looking at, paying for or installing a Microsoft fix in the hope that it
will make another Microsoft product work better is closely related to
throwing good money after bad.
None of the software on that page
P. J. Alling wrote:
mike wilson wrote:
Hate to be a pest but..
New machine is up and running (eventually: the reset button was stuck
in, so it took me two days to work out why there was no POST) and I
have, somewhat against my better judgement, installed XP Pro. I am
beginning to
Op Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:26:15 +0200 schreef mike wilson
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Not necessarily. I actually don't think there is a way (within XP) to
make it _open_ Explorer with the folders pane open. You have to go the
If I press the windows button + E on my pc, explorer opens with the
William Robb wrote:
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From: mike wilson
Subject: OT Computer help
Hate to be a pest but..
New machine is up and running (eventually: the reset button was stuck
in, so it took me two days to work out why there was no POST) and I
have, somewhat against my
Lucas Rijnders wrote:
Op Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:26:15 +0200 schreef mike wilson
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Not necessarily. I actually don't think there is a way (within XP) to
make it _open_ Explorer with the folders pane open. You have to go the
If I press the windows button + E on my pc,
- Original Message -
From: Lucas Rijnders
Subject: Re: OT Computer help
Op Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:26:15 +0200 schreef mike wilson
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Not necessarily. I actually don't think there is a way (within XP) to
make it _open_ Explorer with the folders pane open. You
- Original Message -
From: mike wilson
Subject: Re: OT Computer help
1. How do you get Explorer (not IE) to open with the folder pane active?
Not quite certain what you mean by this. Dig around in the View tab of Folder
Options and see
if
you can suss it out.
If you press
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From: mike wilson
Subject: Re: OT Computer help
Hmmm. All I want I to do is _work_ without giving me loads to do or
making me feel like a passenger on a cruise liner. The Titanic springs
to mind.
So, what were you using prior to this? Did it not need any
William Robb wrote:
- Original Message -
From: mike wilson
Subject: Re: OT Computer help
Hmmm. All I want I to do is _work_ without giving me loads to do or
making me feel like a passenger on a cruise liner. The Titanic springs
to mind.
So, what were you using prior
Op Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:51:02 +0200 schreef mike wilson
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Lucas Rijnders wrote:
Op Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:26:15 +0200 schreef mike wilson
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Not necessarily. I actually don't think there is a way (within XP) to
make it _open_ Explorer with the folders pane
A useful resource for all sorts of Windows annoyances
is.annoyances.org:
www.annoyances.org
Re: Windows Explorer...
Others may have mentioned this but, if you're using classic view, open
Explorer, go to ViewExplorer Bar and tick Folders. If you then
go to ToolsFolder OptionsView, you can
Brian Walters wrote:
A useful resource for all sorts of Windows annoyances
is.annoyances.org:
www.annoyances.org
Re: Windows Explorer...
Others may have mentioned this but, if you're using classic view, open
Explorer, go to ViewExplorer Bar and tick Folders. If you then
go to ToolsFolder
Brian Walters wrote:
A useful resource for all sorts of Windows annoyances
is.annoyances.org:
www.annoyances.org
Re: Windows Explorer...
Others may have mentioned this but, if you're using classic view, open
Explorer, go to ViewExplorer Bar and tick Folders. If you then
go to
Doug Franklin wrote:
Brian Walters wrote:
A useful resource for all sorts of Windows annoyances
is.annoyances.org:
www.annoyances.org
Re: Windows Explorer...
Others may have mentioned this but, if you're using classic view, open
Explorer, go to ViewExplorer Bar and tick Folders. If
On Mon, 07 Apr 2008 23:14:20 +0100, mike wilson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Except. that doesn't work. Do it, close Explorer and reopen it and
you are back in the old one pane 8-))) view. I'm a two pane kind of
guy.
Hmmm - strange. It opens in 2 pane for me.
I'm a 2-pane guy as
I just discovered what appears to be a PCMCIA slot on my Dell 1505. There
is a little black thingy that is currently in the slot that pops out and
seems to have a couple of ridge like projects that are apparently guides for
different cards. Other than showing my lack of knowledge of 'puters, can
Bill,
Buy a PCMCIA card reader for SD cards, pop it in the slot, put your
latest shots from the *ist D in there, and watch PS Elements 5.0 open
it up and download the photos.
The PCMCIA cards are an interchangable way to install hardware onto
your laptop. You can get wireless cards, bluetooth
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob
Sullivan
Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 9:50 AM
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: Re: OT computer help
Bill,
Buy a PCMCIA card reader for SD cards, pop it in the slot, put your
latest shots from the *ist D
On 10/18/06, Bill Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just discovered what appears to be a PCMCIA slot on my Dell 1505. There
is a little black thingy that is currently in the slot that pops out and
seems to have a couple of ridge like projects that are apparently guides for
different cards.
Of Bob
Sullivan
Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 9:50 AM
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: Re: OT computer help
Bill,
Buy a PCMCIA card reader for SD cards, pop it in the slot, put your
latest shots from the *ist D in there, and watch PS Elements 5.0 open
it up and download the photos
In a message dated 10/18/2006 7:01:57 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I normally use a Sandisk 12 in one usb card reader do download from the
*istD CF card. I'm just curious as to what this little plastic card is
for. Looks like is can use memory stick, sd and PCMCIA cards.
Op Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:28:22 +0200 schreef Bill Owens
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I just discovered what appears to be a PCMCIA slot on my Dell 1505.
There
is a little black thingy that is currently in the slot that pops out and
seems to have a couple of ridge like projects that are apparently
On Oct 18, 2006, at 9:00, Bill Owens wrote:
Thanks Bob,
I normally use a Sandisk 12 in one usb card reader do download from
the
*istD CF card. I'm just curious as to what this little plastic
card is
for. Looks like is can use memory stick, sd and PCMCIA cards.
I'll take a
photo
Sent: 18 October 2006 14:50
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: Re: OT computer help
Bill,
Buy a PCMCIA card reader for SD cards, pop it in the slot, put your
latest shots from the *ist D in there, and watch PS Elements 5.0
open
it up and download the photos.
The PCMCIA cards
To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'
Subject: RE: OT computer help
I have 2 PCMCIA slots on my Dell. One of them contains a 5 GB hard
disk used for backup of Word files and so on, the other contains my
wireless modem. Useful little slots.
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On Oct 19, 2006, at 8:27 AM, Bob W wrote:
I have 2 PCMCIA slots on my Dell. One of them contains a 5 GB hard
disk used for backup of Word files and so on, the other contains my
wireless modem. Useful little slots.
We have one slot in our laptop. I threw a wireless network card into
it, as
I've got one of those 3COM cards with the retractable antenna. Very
convenient not having to remove it when I put the Thinkpad in its case.
--graywolf
David Mann wrote:
On Oct 19, 2006, at 8:27 AM, Bob W wrote:
I have 2 PCMCIA slots on my Dell. One of them contains a 5 GB hard
disk used
Hi,
I know some people are using WinME.
Here is an excellent page of simply written, comprehensive information
on maintaining the OS in as best condition as you can.
http://users.adelphia.net/~jgulley/me/index.html
mike
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