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Cybermonkey
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30th Sep 04 at 21:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

my IE links have been removed from quick launch and start bar. this is fucking gay, how do i get them back?
Sam
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30th Sep 04 at 21:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Your favourites you mean?
MarkW
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30th Sep 04 at 21:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hmmm, tht's a damn good question not come across tht one before - i shall let u knw if i can find out i'll u2u u...
Cybermonkey
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30th Sep 04 at 21:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

excellent cheers matey, on old win versions i knew they were kept in system32 folder, but i looked there and no where to be seen. gotta go to work now so will read u2u later. thanks for the help
MarkW
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30th Sep 04 at 21:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

no probs
Cybermonkey
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30th Sep 04 at 22:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

uhhhh thats just the folder that the desktop quick launch icons are kept. doesnt solve the problem...
Andrew
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30th Sep 04 at 22:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Poo
MarkW
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30th Sep 04 at 22:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

this is why pug nut is still at uni..............l e a r n i n g
Cybermonkey
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1st Oct 04 at 07:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

when does he graduate? 2010 i hope
dave17
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1st Oct 04 at 12:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

is it safe to install SP2 now? as i haven done it yet but it keeps asking me 2. heard there was some problems with it
Cybermonkey
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1st Oct 04 at 12:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nah its good.
dave17
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1st Oct 04 at 12:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

do i need to back up files? if so, i cant b arsed
CraigyG
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1st Oct 04 at 13:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

FireFox is the way forward IE is pants

And if u like downloading tunes/films/porn etc i wouldnt install SP2 cos u get some right shitty speeds

[Edited on 01-10-2004 by Craig-CorsaGSI]
Cybermonkey
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1st Oct 04 at 23:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Craig-CorsaGSI
FireFox is the way forward IE is pants

And if u like downloading tunes/films/porn etc i wouldnt install SP2 cos u get some right shitty speeds

[Edited on 01-10-2004 by Craig-CorsaGSI]


what has SP2 got to do with internet connections? nothing whatsoever,i can still get 1-2mb/sec downloads.
James_DT
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2nd Oct 04 at 00:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Yes, I have SP2 and I've not noticed any slow down.
Dan B
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2nd Oct 04 at 10:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Have got SP2 on this machine, and I'm still getting about 650k/sec download-speed!
Kerry
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2nd Oct 04 at 12:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just installed this is there anything i need to know or look out for
Foz
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2nd Oct 04 at 12:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It has fuked my wireless connection settings i can't even get online!!
Cybermonkey
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2nd Oct 04 at 23:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Foz, you probably need to recalibrate your wireless settings since this is one of the major advances in SP2, can be found in Control Panel and then Wireless Settings.
Cybermonkey
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3rd Oct 04 at 01:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Sorted it now, was under program access and defaults. Had to set internet browser simply to IE.
Sam
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3rd Oct 04 at 16:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Foz
It has fuked my wireless connection settings i can't even get online!!


Mine is fine?
MJ
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3rd Oct 04 at 18:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

right go into my computer > C: drive (where xp is installed) > Documents and Settings > ur user account > favorites and then drag the links folder onto the start bar
MJ
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3rd Oct 04 at 18:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

anymore help just ask

 
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