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Forum: Virtualization 20 Aug 2011
Replies: 0
Views: 967
Posted By stelorone
Printing from Virtual XP

I am wondering if someone could point me in the direction (or give me some directions) on setting up a printer in Virtual PC mode. I can access the programs I've installed on the Virtual machine but...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 20 Aug 2011
Replies: 1
Views: 729
Posted By stelorone
Lexar Card Reader (recently) not listed as Drive in Explorer

I have a Lexan dual-slot card reader that I use for downloading my photo's to my computer. I've had this for over a year and since I installed it, I would always see the drive letters listed in...
Forum: General Discussion 30 Mar 2011
Replies: 1
Views: 597
Posted By stelorone
Using Win7 on a Mac

I am considering purchasing a new iMac and running either Windows 7 or XP as a secondary O/S. I need to run a Windows O/S for certain programs, etc. and in our household, we are a dual-platform...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 30 Mar 2011
Replies: 3
Views: 518
Posted By stelorone
Thanks for your prompt replies. Yes this is...

Thanks for your prompt replies.

Yes this is a portable external drive connected via USB. I've recently replaced it with a newer HD in another chassis, so this one was only being used as a...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 30 Mar 2011
Replies: 3
Views: 518
Posted By stelorone
External Drive Not Cooperating

I have an external HD that is nearing 3 yrs old. I use it for backing stuff up and it's not considered one of my main methods of backup.

This AM, I went to look at a file stored on this drive and...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 10 Feb 2011
Replies: 1
Views: 692
Posted By stelorone
Optical Drive MIA

I just turned my machine on and went to install a new program and nothing happened (auto-load didn't kick in). Checked my Windows Explorer and both of my DVD drives are not listed. So, I rebooted...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 26 Jan 2011
Replies: 1
Views: 859
Posted By stelorone
Data Drive Corrupt

Hi all,

This morning I thought I'd try the 'hibernate' mode in Windows 7, so I placed my system into hibernation before I left for work. Tonight when I started it back up, the drive was...
Forum: Customization 12 Nov 2010
Replies: 2
Views: 893
Posted By stelorone
Changing Default Folders?

Is there a way to change the default folder in Windows Explorer? Right now it points to / opens the Documents folder under my library. However, my main 'documents' folder resides on another...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 12 Nov 2010
Replies: 6
Views: 13,263
Posted By stelorone
I did. After I read your post I downloaded and...

I did. After I read your post I downloaded and uninstalled / reinstalled the driver. I was getting the same issues, so I looked into my firewall program (BitDefender). It turned out to be a...
Forum: Hardware & Devices 09 Nov 2010
Replies: 6
Views: 13,263
Posted By stelorone
Brother Printer Offline

Hi again...

I have a Brother All In One which was working fine in Windows 7 but is now contstantly showing up as "offline" in the print queue. I have a home network with my "main" machine my...
Forum: Microsoft Office 28 Oct 2010
Replies: 6
Views: 1,293
Posted By stelorone
I will have to confirm all of the service packs,...

I will have to confirm all of the service packs, etc., but after I installed the program I updated the program. I haven't double-checked though. I run BitDefender, and was running it when I had the...
Forum: Microsoft Office 28 Oct 2010
Replies: 6
Views: 1,293
Posted By stelorone
kword88... I ran the diagnostics and nothing was...

kword88... I ran the diagnostics and nothing was out of the ordinary. Thankfully. I MAY just try reinstalling Office and see if that helps.
Forum: Microsoft Office 28 Oct 2010
Replies: 6
Views: 1,293
Posted By stelorone
LiquidSnak... I have used Thunderbird in the past...

LiquidSnak... I have used Thunderbird in the past and I suppose it's not really a bad program. I do like the functionality of Outlook though. I use it at work and at home and I am just used to it...
Forum: Microsoft Office 28 Oct 2010
Replies: 0
Views: 1,522
Posted By stelorone
Business Contact Manager won't install

I have tried twice now to install BCM for Outlook 2007 and it won't install.

First, before much happens, it advises me that SQL 2005 has known compatibility issues (with Windows 7 I am to assume)....
Forum: Microsoft Office 25 Oct 2010
Replies: 6
Views: 1,293
Posted By stelorone
Outlook 2007 Performance

I recently installed a copy of Office Professional 2007 and have noticed that Outlook seems to lag a bit when I open (double-click) on an email, or when I go to reply to an email. Basically, the...
Forum: General Discussion 06 Oct 2010
Replies: 2
Views: 862
Posted By stelorone
Getting More Details in Explorer?

I am wondering if there is a way to enable the Status Bar at the bottom of the Explorer window to give the details when selecting more than 15 items in a folder? It works great up to 15 items, but I...
Forum: General Discussion 06 Oct 2010
Replies: 10
Views: 2,154
Posted By stelorone
What does that mean, exactly? I don't follow... ...

What does that mean, exactly? I don't follow...

All I know is that I created that folder when I migrated over from XP. I had that folder backed up and I thought it would be simple to just add it...
Forum: General Discussion 06 Oct 2010
Replies: 10
Views: 2,154
Posted By stelorone
Before I run the System File Checker, I just...

Before I run the System File Checker, I just noticed that I had "Don't Show Hidden Files, Folders, and Drives" checked in Folder Options.

So... apparently this is a hidden folder (it appears to be...
Forum: General Discussion 05 Oct 2010
Replies: 10
Views: 2,154
Posted By stelorone
I looked at the Folder Options, and "Show All...

I looked at the Folder Options, and "Show All Folders" was already selected. FYI, I've had this O/S since June, and up until l this week it was working just fine. Now the folder's not displaying,...
Forum: General Discussion 05 Oct 2010
Replies: 10
Views: 2,154
Posted By stelorone
I will try that after work today. Would that...

I will try that after work today. Would that account for the folder not displaying in MS Office as well? Seems odd that this is happening system-wide (not JUST in Explorer)...
Forum: General Discussion 05 Oct 2010
Replies: 10
Views: 2,154
Posted By stelorone
Folder Not Displaying in Explorer

Hi all...

I noticed a couple of days ago that after I installed MS Office 2007, the My Documents folder (which I created on my data drive) did not list in MS Word when I went to open a file. All...
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