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More info?)
Thanks Jack, I'll be in touch.
Harry.
"Jack E Martinelli" <jemartin_DELETE@NO_SPAM_gis.net> wrote in message
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> You're good to go, big guy.
> --
> Jack E. Martinelli 2002-05 MS MVP for Shell/User / DTS
> Help us help you:
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>
>
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> "webster72n" <hbethke@copper.net> wrote in message
> news:%23y6pWIjCFHA.208@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> >
> > I have done my fill of "stupid things", Jack.
> > No more of that - I hope.
> > Thanks for the encouragement.
> > When I'm ready, I'll report here first.
> > Forever greatful,
> >
> > Harry.
> >
> >
> > "Jack E Martinelli" <jemartin_DELETE@NO_SPAM_gis.net> wrote in message
> > news:ufNuOPgCFHA.3592@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > Harry, if you properly backup your OS and personal data, and (most
> > > important) read the user manual (i.e., RTFM!) and PDF file for the
> desired
> > > operations in Partition Magic 8 BEFOREHAND, I don't think you have
much
> to
> > > worry about.
> > > You sound pretty sharp here.
> > >
> > > And you have us to help and advise BEFORE you do something really
> stupid.
> > > --
> > > Jack E. Martinelli 2002-05 MS MVP for Shell/User / DTS
> > > Help us help you:
http://www.dts-L.org/goodpost.htm
> > >
> > >
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.aspx
> > > Your cooperation is very appreciated.
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> > > "webster72n" <hbethke@copper.net> wrote in message
> > > news:ukvm0naCFHA.1536@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> > > >
> > > > Shane:
> > > >
> > > > Both r-clicks on IE work fine and no trouble with the Explorer
either.
> > > That
> > > > means things must have worked themselves out.
> > > > I do get lucky sometimes and thankfully so.
> > > > All I need to do from now on is to be patient, as Jack already
> > mentioned.
> > > > The way it looks, I am back to normal, except for the 36 or so
hidden
> > > > gigabytes, which I eventually hope to unhide with the help of my
> > recovered
> > > > PM8 and without the error message about a faulty partition table.
> > > > I already had it show me details about my current partition status,
> > > > including the missing g-bytes.
> > > > But actually running it after carefully backing everything up first,
> > will
> > > be
> > > > way down the road.
> > > > Thanks for caring, Shane.
> > > >
> > > > Harry.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Shane" <arthursixpence@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:36dgfhF4vmjhuU1@individual.net...
> > > > > Hi Harry,
> > > > >
> > > > > Should you be concerned? If there are no errors, then no, I don't
> > > believe
> > > > > so. Inetcpl.cpl is the Internet Options program as accessed via
the
> > > > Control
> > > > > Panel and by r-clicking the IE desktop icon and choosing
> *Properties*.
> > I
> > > > > should say that, if it works from both those locations and you're
> > having
> > > > no
> > > > > internet or Internet Explorer trouble, what ever the issue was has
> > > > probably
> > > > > resolved itself.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Shane
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > "webster72n" <hbethke@copper.net> wrote in message
> > > > > news:uqrNs4VCFHA.3376@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Shane:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > My OS is WinME.
> > > > > > While you are here, I have another question:
> > > > > > Using the Windows Security Update CD after the crash, I
> encountered
> > > the
> > > > > > following message during install:
> > > > > > 'An exeption or error ocurred while calling the function
> DLLinstall
> > in
> > > > > > "C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\inetcpl.cpl".'
> > > > > > There were no problems later, should I be concerned?
> > > > > > Hope you see this and thanks for your input.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Harry.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Shane" <arthursixpence@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > > > > > news:36anktF4sugm7U1@individual.net...
> > > > > >> Hi Harry,
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> If Mart doesn't mind my butting in (again) - ScanDefrag was
> written
> > > for
> > > > > >> WinME and works best (IMO) in ME and 98 (actually there's no
real
> > > point
> > > > > >> of
> > > > > >> ScanDefrag for XP that I'm aware of).
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Shane
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> "webster72n" <hbethke@copper.net> wrote in message
> > > > > >> news:OP1b97LCFHA.2180@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> > Mart:
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> > Is this utility operable under WinME besides WinXP?
> > > > > >> > If so, I like it and will need it too.
> > > > > >> > Thank you.
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> > Harry.
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> >
> > > > > >> > "Mart" <mart(NoSpam)@nospam.com> wrote in message
> > > > > >> > news:OXmx%2344BFHA.2156@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > > > >> >> If they OK in Safe Mode, download and install ScanDefrag
v5.0.
> > > > > >> >>
> > > > > >> >> This is a FREE utility, written by several well respected
> > > > contributors
> > > > > > to
> > > > > >> >> these News Groups and has been designed to run several
> original
> > MS
> > > > > >> > utilities
> > > > > >> >> through a 'filter' which eliminates the usual junk which
stops
> > > > > >> >> Scandisk
> > > > > >> > (and
> > > > > >> >> Defrag) from running properly in Normal Mode - as you are
> > already
> > > > > >> >> experiencing <g>
> > > > > >> >>
> > > > > >> >> You can get ScanDefrag at either of the two sites below -
and
> be
> > > > sure
> > > > > > to
> > > > > >> >> read the associated notes for setting it up:
> > > > > >> >>
http://home.earthlink.net/~bblanton2/scandefrag/main.htm
> > > > > >> >>
http://www.blueorbsoft.com/scandefrag/index.html
> > > > > >> >>
> > > > > >> >> HTH and good luck
> > > > > >> >>
> > > > > >> >> Mart
> > > > > >> >>
> > > > > >> >>
> > > > > >> >> "ecke" <ecke@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > > > >> >> news:FCE061C9-54E2-40D0-9748-AC52CB653F62@microsoft.com...
> > > > > >> >> >I have windows me. I can only run scandisk & defrag in safe
> > mode.
> > > > Can
> > > > > >> >> >anyone
> > > > > >> >> > tell me what to?
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