Cannot open Windows folders on Desktop. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support () I'm using Windows XP Home and had no trouble until the past week. I cannot open Windows folders (My Documents, My Computer, etc.) from the Start...

I cannot open widnows folders from desktop. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general () I'm using Windows XP Home and had no trouble until the past week. I cannot open Windows folders (My Documents, My Computer, etc.) from the Start Menu,...

the 'home' computer - C:\WINDOWS\History\ displays as today, etc folders. On the shared computer - C:\WINDOWS\History\ displays as History.IE5\MSHistxxxxxxxxxxx\index.dat and each then opens as an ordinary explorer folder not as today, etc. Now is there...

Click the Delete Files button, then put a checkmark in the box to Delete all offline content, and click OK, and OK. Close all open windows and running apps. Disable your anti-virus, screensaver, and power management features. Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete, and...

PAL Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion () Slow Windows Performance Q153114 - Opening a Folder Takes a Long Time: Q190639 - Windows 98 Operates Slowly or Stops Responding: Q239094 - Various Error Messages Displayed and Slow...

Cannot open items from start menu or desktop. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support () i am running XP professional and have never had this trouble before. I cannot open any of the folders on my desktop or in my start menu. I...

a boot.ini file to edit. On the computer in question, it tells me: "the C:\boot.ini file cannot be opened, Operating system and timeout settings cannot be changed." If I hit OK, then I get the Startup and Recovery window. I click Edit and then get the...

XP conundrum. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general () I changed some settings and uninstalled Firefox and Mozilla. Now when I click my desktop to go to Yahoo it opens the box that says Windows cannot open this file, ...choose from list...

Wizard". b. Click Next, click Old Computer, and then click Next. c. Select OTHER and BROWSE to the Desktop and Make a New Folder on your Desktop that we will transfer the files and settings to. Call the folder "migration", and click OK, then click Next....

the Windows folder (search for ping.exe and tell me if it exists on your computer); or, you are not typing the commands I gave you correctly; or, something is preventing Ping from executing. Copy/paste the commands from my post into the DOS window, or...