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Archives For August 2010

 

Date Posted: August 29, 2009

Q. I bought an external hard drive and when I plug it in to one of my XP computers it installs the driver and backup up program. On another XP computer, it won't install the backup program, just the driver. Why?

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Date Posted: August 22, 2009

Q. I just tried to print something but couldn't. When I opened the printer folder it was empty and I got a message something about the spooler not running. Things printed just fine yesterday. What is this all about

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Date Posted: August 15, 2009

Q. Sometimes when I paste some text into an email message it comes in preset and it looks different than what I want it to be.  How can I make it so I can edit it?

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Date Posted: August 08, 2009

Q. When I click on an MP3 file on a web page, all I get is a blank screen with a little X on it. I have MP3 files associated with Windows Media Player and if I click on an mp3 file, it does open and play it. Why can’t I get this to work in my browser?

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Date Posted: August 01, 2009

Q. Sometimes, when I get an email it has a lot of >>> or ||| in front of the lines. What are these for and how can I get rid of them when I forward the email?

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