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taking xp off and going back to 98se
I normally use a laptop running XP. I download a lot of Windows Updates (as I was instructed to do by a message) and it took nearly all Ssaturday afternoon I tried using F8, booting into safe mode, debugging mode and going back to a previous configuration. Nothing has worked ! Worse still, in trying to get an

Word 07 trashes 30 page document
6. What happened to Webcam application. How am I going to test/adjust my webcam? What if I want to take a picture? In control panel there is Scanners and Cameras but nothing in it !! These were all right there in XP...WTF??? I hope all these are fixed in SP1. If not I am going back to good ol XP !!!

Going Back to 98 from XP
Nice going. "VanguardLH" wrote: "Daniel" wrote in message news:11931B2A-1AD7-471C-9342-1011ADB0B803@microsoft.com... In the past we were purchasing PCs with Win XP Home If you purchase Windows XP Pro and that is what you want for the OS, why would you waste time to go to Vista and then come back to XP Pro?

From the salesmans POV
Any thougts and or suggestions to get around this besides going back to XP or up to VB.Net would be greatly appreciated. Upgrading to XP is always a preferred route when Vista is involved. <g> And, around here, you won't find anyone who thinks VB.NET is anything but f'd up! More details will help.

Google Desktop stealing focus in XP
IS MY HARD DRIVE GOING OUT? I HAVE TRIED RE-LOADING THE SOFTWARE. I HAVE TRIED GOING BACK TO A PREVIOUS DATE. NOTHING WORKS. CAN YOR GIVE ME ANY IDEAS? HELP HELP HARRY Yea, this is the wrong news group. However here are a few ideas. First XP often uses more resources, like memory, than prior systems and you may

Going back to XP Prof from SBS 2003
Andrew E. eckric...@msn.com microsoft public windowsxp general How did you simply "go back" to xp home since the two are not compatable with upgrading from one to I have tried to upgrade my laptop with it everything was going fine until it auto updated from windows update. Then it told me it was not a geniune

Service Pack 3 for XP
I gave someone a computer with xp pro on it and they are having problems and want to go back a step or two. Mysaelf, I ususally flatten my system and start from scratch again, but this couple are newbies to computers. System Restore via the Start button then Help and Support (on the right of the page that opens,

add or remove programs list not showing all programs
Nice idea .... but no thank you. going back to vista sidebar. ___GET THIS FIXED!!!!!!___ (ps .... this problem was discussed at least 4 times last year ... but there was no resolution to any of the posts (which are ON THIS DISCUSSON GROUP) ) On Feb 9, 5:31 am, Rob_Feldy wrote: I have found the problem to be worse

Going back to DV with XP and Windows Movie Maker...
Sharon F sharonf...@ETEmvps.org microsoft public windowsxp accessibility On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 05:24:03 -0800, Richard wrote: hi there. i need some help please . i have a laptop that i would like to take xp off and put 98se on .because you do not get dos i cannot format the hard drive to clear all things off. i have

Using (or Not Using) NetMeeting on XP
Vista is such a bad OS going back to XP was "like" an upgrade. When you upgrade you should be getting a better not worse OS "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote: Going from Windows Vista to Windows XP is considered a "downgrade" and not an "upgrade". -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User

Going back from Vista to XP
Vince Averello [MVP-Outlook] vi...@omegageek.com microsoft public outlook general Not sure since OL2002 now includes the rules inside of the PST. There may be some backwards issues. "algae" <bo...@v-wave.com> wrote in message news:u1Kn0QniBHA.1984@tkmsftngp04... Is is just a matter of uninstalling XP and installing

Are You Getting Help - Just FYI
Then whatever I do ("stop continue or Exclude", the PC freezes to the blue screen with an error message (VDD(01) + 00000CDB Error OE: 0028: C00CFBCF), and I can't do anything anymore except rebooting and going back to the same problem again and angain !!! even on a safe mode it does the same !!! WHAT CAN I DO !!?

MPREXE caused error in user32.dll
I have been using XP but since installing a TV card things have gone from bad to worse. In the end I am just in the process of going way back to 98SE.. Anyone else? I had SO many registry corruptions under XP I was simply amazed. And with the activation hassles everytime I had to rebuild....AGggghh!

going back to an ealier version of xp inst
How am I going to test/adjust my webcam? What if I want to take a picture? In control panel there is Scanners and Cameras but nothing in it !! These were all right there in XP...WTF??? Can't help here either, never used one. I hope all these are fixed in SP1. If not I am going back to good ol XP !

Improving Speed and Performance of my computer
Andrew E. eckric...@msn.com microsoft public windowsxp accessibility Install xp cd,exit the page,go to run,type:cmd In cmd type:Sfc /Scannow When its thru type:CHKDSK C: /F Agree to restart Any help would be greatly appreciate because I am quite sure this is going to come back to bite me in the a$$. Thanks.

WIN XP video fix? LOL
I have installed Win 2003 server on an stand alone PC, but would like to go back to Win XP pro. When I put the Install CD for Win XP, I cannot access the install option. I get a note saying that your setup functionality to a previous version is not accessible (or something like that). How can I access the Setup

How about dumping XP and going back to Win 2000?
And how do you get XP software? -- Alice R "Kevpan...@nospam.hotmale.com" wrote: If Vista Is A Piece Of Crap, Just FYI, And Giving You Problems, You Should Revert Back To Windows XP. XP Seems To Be Stable And Works With Most Applications. Just FYI. Wait Until SP2 Is Released Before Going Back To Vista.

I give up. Going back to 98!
Michael Zarlenga zarle...@conan.ids.net alt windows-me Mike W. <mpw2...@yahoo.com> wrote: I upgraded from windows me to xp with no issues. I decided to go back to me today. I uninstalled windows xp using the uninstall program option as suggested in the following doc:

XP restore CD
I have Windows XP pro on a machine I plan to replace. How to I deactivate the current copy so that I can activate the new machine once built and installed? The old machine is going back to Win NT 4.0 Server and does not require XP any longer. Microsoft don't seem to have thought of this as there is no documentation

Windows XP slow network performance (if you call it performance)
I also keep most/all of the ghost images I make as I go along (eg before installing new/update software, before performing windows update,), there are times when going back 6 months or more is the best image to restore after finding a problem. (A problem may have been introduced way back when such and such was