Re: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY?

2013-08-14 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Aug 14, 2013, at 1:58 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > On 14/8/13, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> It really helps when dealing with machines to let go of all the >> emotional baggage. > > I dare you to say that about certain motorcycles ;-) Well, motorcycles —particularly Ita

Re: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY?

2013-08-14 Thread John Sessoms
On 8/14/2013 3:20 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: On Aug 13, 2013, at 11:23 PM, David Mann wrote: On Aug 14, 2013, at 12:41 AM, John wrote: It's another one of those Invalid user ID or Password, can't change the password, can't create a new user ID because a user ID already exists circular hell

Re: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY?

2013-08-14 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 14/8/13, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >It really helps when dealing with machines to let go of all the >emotional baggage. I dare you to say that about certain motorcycles ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Producion

Re: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY?

2013-08-14 Thread Bob W
On 14 Aug 2013, at 08:20, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > On Aug 13, 2013, at 11:23 PM, David Mann wrote: > >> On Aug 14, 2013, at 12:41 AM, John wrote: >> >>> It's another one of those Invalid user ID or Password, can't change the >>> password, can't create a new user ID because a user ID already

Re: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY?

2013-08-14 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Aug 13, 2013, at 11:23 PM, David Mann wrote: > On Aug 14, 2013, at 12:41 AM, John wrote: > >> It's another one of those Invalid user ID or Password, can't change the >> password, can't create a new user ID because a user ID already exists >> circular hells. > > I've had something similar be

Re: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY?

2013-08-13 Thread David Mann
On Aug 14, 2013, at 12:41 AM, John wrote: > It's another one of those Invalid user ID or Password, can't change the > password, can't create a new user ID because a user ID already exists > circular hells. I've had something similar before. The worst one was when I was able to access the lost-

Re: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY?

2013-08-13 Thread John
Yeah. That's where I'm at right now. I know that Toshiba's tech support won't be any help. But, I was kind of hoping their "forums" might be a bit more useful, but I can't log in to ask a question. It's another one of those Invalid user ID or Password, can't change the password, can't create a n

Re: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY?

2013-08-12 Thread Rob Studdert
Then it's likely that you will need to be specific in your search re the model. I've had similar issue in the past and they simply required a single byte change in the registry files via regedit to put right. Just the other day I had an xp machine that refused to copy 20+GB files from drive to driv

Re: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY?

2013-08-12 Thread John
7.86 usable. Gerrit -Original Message- From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of John Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 9:02 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY? Been there, done that. Five or six times already. It does NOT work. For

RE: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY?

2013-08-12 Thread Gerrit Visser
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY? Been there, done that. Five or six times already. It does NOT work. For some reason Windows 7 has decided that 1 GB of system RAM must be devoted to the video adapter, which has its own 128 MB DDR2 built in. I have a feeling

Re: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY?

2013-08-12 Thread John
Been there, done that. Five or six times already. It does NOT work. For some reason Windows 7 has decided that 1 GB of system RAM must be devoted to the video adapter, which has its own 128 MB DDR2 built in. I have a feeling at this point that if there is any solution it's likely to involve FDI

Re: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY?

2013-08-12 Thread Rob Studdert
http://www.sevenforums.com/performance-maintenance/15751-how-make-windows-7-x64-use-all-your-memory.html On 13 August 2013 10:25, John wrote: > Just a short break before I go back outside to find another brick wall to > batter with my forehead. > > I have a Toshiba laptop. Came with Windoze Vista

Re: OT: More Stupidity, but WHY?

2013-08-12 Thread Bruce Walker
I feel your pain. I know those kind of days all too well. Leave it until tomorrow, John. Google it. There'll be a solution for sure. Just leave it for today -- better for your sanity and your forehead. On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 8:25 PM, John wrote: > Just a short break before I go back outside to