Run-time error 5:Invalid procedure call or argument
Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:46:37 -0500
Run-time error 5:Invalid procedure call or argument
I have been running a small app to backup OE for years (same app without
updates its) and now all of a sudden I am getting the above error message.
Does anyone have any idea what could be causing this message to pop up?
Oh, the app is Outlook Express Freeb ...
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Selected application/file not on top
Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:14:02 -0800
If I currently have 18 windows open (and yes, I work with that many open at
times) of various programs, and I open another file from a shortcut or from
the Desk Top's "My Documents", or from Recent Documents, it opens minimized
with all the other windows at the bottom of the screen, then I have to look
for i ...
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Quick Launch Doesn't Stick
Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:24:29 -0600
Windows XP Home SP 3
I have:
Unlocked Taskbar
Placed Icons on the Bar
Locked Taskbar
The next time I re-boot the system the Quick Launch Icons are missing.
In the Taskbar Properties I have checked:
Lock the Taskbar
Keep Taskbar on top
Group Similar items
Show Quick Launch ...
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"error loading operating system"
Thu, 21 Jan 2010 22:47:00 -0800
I had problems with my main hard drive (HD#1) - Windows would load normally
and mouse and key board worked but all the icons were dead - could not load
programs - did System Restore with three previous restore points and still
had same problem - could not believe System Restore did not solve this
problem - ...
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Blocking spam
Fri, 22 Jan 2010 17:03:28 +1300
I have a spam filter which works ok but
I keep getting the same spam message (Viagra)
on my outlook express email
I have highlighted it and then gone to
messages and hit "block message" and
the message is deleted.
Next day I get the same spam.
I get no other spam
Is there something else I can do?
Hel ...
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Any idea on what could cause this on XP?
Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:57:26 -0600
XP (MCE)on a Dell Dimension C521 with just one user.
I cleaned up my personal stuff a bit, sending a few files to
the recycle bin.
I then went to the recycle bin, looked over the list of
files to be deleted and gave the command to empty the bin.
I got a noise sort of like a drill running and the message:
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Anti-virus question
Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:20:10 -0500
Is it OK to continue to work while an anti-virus (in this case, Norton) is
running, or should the anti-virus be given full access to the computer?
Thanks for any help.
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please suggest approach t save my stuff
Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:05:41 -0800 (PST)
I use Windows XP pro. My PC has two WD SE16 WD2500KS SATA 250G hdds.
When I start the PC in the morning I am hearing a whirring noise
coming out of the PC and I think it is the C drive.
Where can I read up on how to add a drive, and mirror everything on
the current C drive onto the new drive?
What is a smart ch ...
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Volume Icon In Taskbar
Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:09:23 +0200
Hi!
Hope someone can help me
I can not get my volume icon ( speaker ) to appear on the taskbar, dispite
having ticked the box ( place icon on taskbar )
It used to be there before
Mike from Africa
South Africa
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Backing Up
Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:19:01 -0800
This seems so ridiculous but how do I back up with out backing up my backup?
I have an external hard drive - "F." When I run the back up utility and
select - back up entire system, it factors in F into the back up and it backs
up everything. I just want to back up the C drive. I would like to run the
ful ...
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