Windows KB: Windows XP Topic

7 Articles Found in the Windows XP Topic 

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lowster11	1. Backup Windows XP Windows XP includes its own backup program, although you may need to do some digging to find it. You can also take your pick of third-party programs (listed at the end of this column) that add bells and whistles you won't find in the basic Windows XP Backup utility. 15 years ago	Article 6308 Hits	Windows Users
Wes Peterson	2. Boot failure, XP Machines running Windows XP hang up during POST (power-on self-test). This problem is bizarre and hard to trace -- but super easy to fix. 20 years ago, and updated 16 years ago (2 Comments , last by Wes )	KB Post 13308 Hits	Windows Users
Mike Prestwood	3. Cool Windows XP Keyboard Shortcuts The Microsoft Windows Key (WinKey) does more than just display the Start menu. 21 years ago, and updated 17 years ago (2 Comments , last by Morin.M )	KB Post 12405 Hits	Windows Users
Joshua Delahunty	4. Hidden Searching Secrets in Windows XP You've probably used the Find Files feature of Windows in the past. And it seemed slow. By enabling the Indexing Service feature, you will be able to speed up this process, and make searching files, including phrases and words internal to the files on your drive, MUCH faster. Just follow the steps below, and you'll be on your way to a much faster find feature. 20 years ago, and updated 19 years ago	Article 16740 Hits	Windows Users
Mike Prestwood	5. Microsoft Gives Windows XP A Limited Reprieve Trying to avoid an exodus to Linux on ultra low-cost PCs, Microsoft will allow discount computer makers to sell XP for an extended time. 17 years ago	News 6570 Hits	Windows Users
Wes Peterson	6. Ultimate List of Free Windows XP Software from Microsoft http://bhandler.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!70F64BC910C9F7F3!1231.entry?wa=wsignin1.0 16 years ago	Link 8934 Hits	Windows Users
Mike Prestwood	7. Uninstall in Safe Mode By default, you cannot uninstall programs in Safe Mode. Whatever issue you are handling, your first choice is to resolve it using more acceptable solutions such as using System Restore or MSConfig. For MSConfig, try disabling all startup programs then see if you can use Add/Remove Programs. If you wish to enable the Windows Installer Service while in Safe Mode, add the following registry entry: HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Minimal\MSIServer\VE\TREG_SZ\F\D %Service% 16 years ago	Tip 12422 Hits	Windows Users

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